Shenandoah Downs will present the Mountain Racing Series, comprised of a pair of $25,000 Open events, on Saturday, April 22.
Category: Track News
Vernon Downs to celebrate 70th anniversary of racing on 2023 opening day
Vernon Downs Racetrack will be opening its gates for the 70th season of live harness racing on Saturday (April 15).
Failing favorites a hit with Big M faithful
The Thoroughbred game has always been somewhere chalk-haters go and try to cash big tickets. In fact, old-time horse players will tell you that for many years Saratoga Race Course was known as the “Graveyard of Favorites.” Well, it’s time to stand aside, Saratoga — and every other Thoroughbred track, for that matter — as the Meadowlands has the lowest percentage of winning favorites of any track currently racing in North America, regardless of breed.
Tioga announces King of Klaims Series
Tioga Downs will offer a few claiming series each Friday during the 2023 season, beginning on May 12. They will roll on throughout the season; each will be two legs with a final.
Miami Valley boosts all purses by 20 percent
Miami Valley Raceway, already boasting one of the highest overnight purse structures in the industry, is proud to announce a 20 percent across-the-board purse increase, effective Sunday (April 16) and through the end of the meet on May 6.
Running Aces adds HD broadcasting, bigger purses for 2023
The 2023 meet at Running Aces is fast approaching, and management at the track has provided an update of exciting things to look for this racing season at the Minnesota oval.
Meadows Monday Memo: April 10
ere is this week’s Meadows Monday Memo.
Free past performances for Driver’s Challenge at MGM Northfield Park
MGM Northfield Park, in partnership with the Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association, is proud to announce that free past performances for both nights of the Northfield/Pompano Driver’s Challenge will be provided.
Oak Grove’s first week draw schedule announced
Oak Grove Racing and Gaming is set to open Sunday (April 16). The draw for opening day will be Tuesday (April 11) with the box closing at 1 p.m. (CDT).
Charities and format announced for Driver’s Challenge at MGM Northfield Park
There is a lot of anticipation and excitement ahead of the Northfield/Pompano Driver’s Challenge on Tuesday (April 11) in partnership with the Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association. Representing Team Northfield is the American Cancer Society of Cleveland, and representing Team Pompano will be the Standardbred Transition Alliance.