Rodeo Drive Deo and driver David Miller won the 55th edition of the Jugette, for 3-year-old female pacers, capturing the $280,000 final by 4-1/2 lengths in 1:50.1 on Wednesday at the Delaware County Fairgrounds. Odds On Chesapeake finished second, followed by Rose and Odds On Hialeah.
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Deep field set for Mohawk Million showdown
The Grade 1 Mohawk Million is set for its sixth edition this Saturday (Sept. 20) with what on paper is the deepest field the race has ever seen.
Yo Tillie takes No. 1 spot in Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll
Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series winner Yo Tillie took over the No. 1 spot in the Week 14 edition of the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll released Wednesday while MGM Yonkers International Trot winner Lexus Kody vaulted into the Top 10.
Massive Speed gets 10th straight in Maine
Massive Speed, the unbeaten Maine-bred sophomore, added another notch to his belt at the Farmington Fair on Tuesday (Sept. 16) in his $17,212 division of the Maine Sire Stakes for 3-year-old male pacers.
Hard work pays off for Love Your Work A
The Tuesday night (Sept. 16) harness racing program at Running Aces featured a $15,000 Open II Handicap Pace with a full field of nine contestants.
Delaware County Fair hosts BSS male trot
A total of $140,000 was up for grabs as the Delaware County Fair hosted the fifth leg of the Buckeye Stallion Series for male trotters on the third day of its five-day meet in Delaware, Ohio, on Tuesday (Sept. 16). The 15-race card featured three $20,000 divisions of sophomores and four $20,000 divisions of freshmen.
Trio of track records Tuesday at Hastings (Mich.)
On Tuesday (Sept. 16), three track records at Northville Downs at the Barry Expo Center were toppled.
Boots N Beer leads upset parade in Golden Rod finals
On Tuesday (Sept. 16), the Red Mile hosted eight $50,000 Kentucky Golden Rod Series finals. The red clay oval was not kind to the public’s top selections as only two managed to make it to the winner’s circle. It was, however, a great day for the wagering public, led by 72-1 long shot Boots N Beer.
Huntress a Harrington winner
Manklin Creek’s Huntress ($3.80, Allan Davis) won her Harrington Raceway debut on Tuesday (Sept. 16) with a 1:53 triumph in the $18,000 Mares Open Pace over a wet racetrack.
Lexus Kody headlines Caesars Trotting Classic
The fields were drawn Tuesday (Sept. 16) for two of Harrah’s Hoosier Park’s signature events — the $179,500 Harrah’s Hoosier Park Pacing Derby, and $200,000 Caesars Trotting Classic presented by Kountry Lane Standardbreds — which will take place Friday (Sept. 19). Two full fields of 10 will go postward, with the red-hot Lexus Kody headlining Friday night’s trotting feature.