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Off the second longest shot on the board, Marc Andre Pilon picked up the drive on Bettor B Going and barreled from last to first to take the $16,000 Billings Drivers Series event at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Monday night (Oct. 23).

Sylvain Filion became the first Canadian-based driver in harness racing history to reach 10,000 career wins on Monday (Oct. 23) evening at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

Three $15,000 conditioned paces were carded as co-features at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon (Oct. 23) and Paternity Suit A went the fastest of the three in the last race of the day.

Suburban Downs at Hawthorne Race Course received Illinois Racing Board approval to shift Friday programs to Mondays for last two months of this year and to delete one racing date.

The final round of Virginia Breeder’s prep race action took place over the weekend and after four weeks of competition, all systems are a go for Sunday’s (Oct. 29) $702,200 Champions Day card featuring eight title matches between 2- and 3-year-old pacers and trotters of both sexes. Several Breeders races for older horses will also be contested with $20,000 purses in each.

The American Harness Drivers Club presented another donation, this time for the Ronald McDonald House, on Sunday night (Oct. 22).

After battling sickness issues over the past couple of weeks, Rockin Bambi put it all together on Sunday (Oct. 22), winning the $22,000 Filly & Mare Distaff Pace in come from behind fashion at MGM Northfield Park.

Two very classy performers, one 10-years-old and the other 65, teamed up to score a popular victory in Northfield Park’s weekly Great Lakes Amateur Driving Association event on Sunday (Oct. 22).

Chad Morrison got his first pari-mutuel win on Sunday (Oct. 22), piloting Merito Hanover (Bettor’s Delight) to a 1:57.1 win in the $12,000 USHDC pace at Cumberland Run.