Arnie’s Angel (Ridge Warren) charged late to capture the featured $10,500 fillies and mares pace at Tioga Downs on Friday (June 23).
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Whats The Word romps in featured trot at Vernon
Whats The Word (Chuck Connor Jr.) captured the $6,500 featured trot at Vernon Downs on Friday (June 23).
Park MGM Pace elims taken by Earthwindfire and Ucandoit Blue Chip
A pair of $20,000 Park MGM Pace eliminations for 3-year-old fillies kicked off Friday’s (June 23) card at MGM Yonkers Raceway, and Earthwindfire and Ucandoit Blue Chip would pick up the victories.
Favorites rule the day at Buffalo Raceway
It was almost paradise for the chalk players at Buffalo Raceway on Friday afternoon (June 23) as the favorites dominated on the 12-race program.
Philadelphia forced to cancel after mid-card deluge
There had been showers during the afternoon on Friday (June 23) at Harrah’s Philadelphia, and the track condition had been downgraded from “fast” to “sloppy” after race seven, but after the tenth race post parade the rain turned into a deluge, to the extent that the rest of the day’s card was cancelled.
Pennsylvania Fair season opens Saturday at Big Butler Fair
The 2023 Pennsylvania Fair Sire Stakes circuit is set to begin this Saturday (June 24), with the season to open at the Big Butler Fairgrounds in this west-central Pennsylvania borough.
NYSS freshman pacing colts on tap Monday at Monticello Raceway
All of the hype throughout the winter and spring will become a reality Monday (June 26) at Monticello Raceway, when this year’s freshman crop of pacing colts makes their NYSS pari-mutuel debut. They will compete for over $140,000 in purses, with many of the sidewinders making their first start on a half-mile oval.
Engblom hopes for ‘Trendy’ result in Graduate
When it comes to his style on the racetrack, Trendy Teen is with it. A 4-year-old gelding, Trendy Teen has jumped up to Grand Circuit action this season and held his own in the first two rounds of the Graduate Pacing Series, putting himself in position to reach the July 8 final with another strong performance this Saturday (June 24) at The Meadowlands.
Young horses off to an early start at Cumberland
Two $14,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for 3-year-old trotters will be contested early on Friday (June 23) at Cumberland Raceway, along with the annual races for 2-year-old freshman Standardbreds.
I’m A Skoldier scores another victory at Running Aces
The Thursday night (June 22) program at Running Aces featured two divisions of the $36,500 Minnesota-sired sophomore pace as well as the first freshman event of the season.