Moment Is Here, Ken Hanover, and Cannibal captured the $50,000 eliminations for Thursday’s Little Brown Jug to lead a field of nine to the $850,000 final later today at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in central Ohio. Ken Hanover paced the fastest mile in Jug history in the second elimination, getting past favorite Seven Colors by a half-length in 1:48.4.
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Herodotus sets track record in Old Oaken Bucket score
Herodotus and driver David Miller went to the front on the first turn and controlled the race from there to score a 1:53.1 win in Thursday’s $100,000 Old Oaken Bucket for 3-year-old male trotters at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in central Ohio. The time was a track record for sophomore gelding trotters.
Tattoo Artist to stand stud in New Jersey beginning in 2024
Syndicate Manager Eric Cherry announced on Thursday that Tattoo Artist p,5,1:47.1s ($2,526,058) will stand stud in New Jersey beginning in 2024.
Oldford stars for GLADA on Jug Day
Steve Oldford has had quite a week in Ohio.
Match race, fireworks highlight closing night at Tioga
Tioga Downs will end its successful season on Saturday (Sept. 23) featuring a match race to decide Pacer of the Year.
Maine glamour boys close out Farmington
Two $14,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for 3-year-old male pacers closed out the harness racing meet at the Farmington Fair on Wednesday (Sept. 20), with a couple of the usual suspects finding the winner’s circle once again.
Kevin Switzer Jr. wins six at Farmington Fair
Kevin Switzer Jr. just seemed to have one of those days on Wednesday (Sept. 20). It was a day when he could do no wrong, every move he made was correct, and every opportunity taken produced rewards. It was the type of day that history teaches us is best enjoyed because they don’t come along very often.
Louie The Lilac scores fifth straight in Batavia feature
Louie The Lilac has been smelling like a rose at the current Batavia Downs meet. Her success continued on Wednesday night (Sept. 20) after she extended her winning streak to five in the $15,000 Open I Handicap Pace for fillies and mares.
Italian-American Friendship competition moves from Torino to Albenga
Paul Minore, driving Zayn Malik, coasted to a picture-perfect victory in the first leg of the Italian-American Friendship competition at Ippodromo Vinovo, in Torino, Italy, on Wednesday (Sept. 20).
Remarkable De Vie notches ninth seasonal win
TLB Racing’s Remarkable De Vie ($3.60, Pat Berry) recorded his ninth win of the year in Wednesday’s (Sept. 20) $20,000 Open Trot at Harrington Raceway in 1:55.2.