Semi Tough’s 10-1 upset in the $36,000 Open Handicap Pace was among a number of long shot victories on Monday night (May 29) at MGM Yonkers Raceway that prompted an $11,089.71 carryover and $25,000 guaranteed pool in Tuesday’s Pick-5.
Category: Track News
Two new series upcoming at MGM Yonkers Raceway
MGM Yonkers Raceway has added two more Can You Go the Distance Series events to the condition sheets.
Special Memorial Day card at Scioto Downs
Eldorado Scioto Downs is hosting a special Memorial Day race card with 16 races on Monday (May 29) with a 5:50 p.m. first post.
Haley Hunter wins Buffalo Raceway award
Haley Hunter loves working with animals. She’s been a barrel racer for 18 years and was employed at a dairy farm for the past eight years. But a Facebook post in early January caught her eye and while it still involved animals, she has now ventured into a new area, harness racing.
Running Aces adds $10,000 Guarantee for Sunday Early High-5
Running Aces, in conjunction with the USTA’s Strategic Wagering Program, has added a $10,000 guarantee for the early 50-cent Hi-5 wager on Sunday (May 28).
$10k Pick-5 guarantee Sunday at Oak Grove
Fueled by a $3,789 carryover, Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel will offer a $10,000 guaranteed Late Pick-5 pool on Sunday (May 28), in conjunction with the United States Trotting Association’s Strategic Wagering Program.
FAS Rulings for Friday, May 26, 2023
View Fines and Suspensions for the week of May 26, 2023 as reported to the USTA by racing commissions in the United States. This bulletin reports actions that have been taken by the USTA…
Handicappers to go for pot of gold at Big M
There’s one surefire way to lure more people to the track: offer a big cash prize for something everybody thinks they’re good at.
First Grand River Draw on Monday
Woodbine Mohawk Park announced earlier this month that all draws for the upcoming 2023 live racing season at Grand River Raceway will take place through the Mohawk Race Office.
Meadowlands conducts investigation on Saturday Late Double wagering
East Rutherford, NJ – The Meadowlands, in response to customer complaints and concerns over the low Daily Double payoff in races 13 & 14 last Saturday (May 20) evening, chose to exclude Joe Bongiorno and Nicole Di Costanzo, both of whom drove in the race in question, from driving and the Jenn Bongiorno and Nicole Di Costanzo stables from entering horses while an investigation was conducted on the matter.