Fifteen stallions to stand in Virginia for 2026
The Virginia Harness Horse Association (VHHA), which added a lucrative Sire Stakes initiative to their portfolio of incentive programs in 2022, announced that 15 stallions will be standing in the state for the 2026 breeding season.
Talented fields head Pocono season opener
Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania starts off its 2026 season with a 1 p.m. program on Saturday (Feb. 14), and it is as solid a racing card as may have been presented during any of the previous 60 Pocono season openers.
Pick-4 carryovers now possible at MGM Yonkers Raceway
The long-awaited arrival of a potential carryover in the Pick-4 sequence at MGM Yonkers Raceway is now a reality beginning this week.
Meadowlands releases 2026 stakes information
The Meadowlands is pleased to announce that the 2026 stakes season will offer more than $18.5 million in purses, distributed across both Grand Circuit and New Jersey-restricted stakes from late April through November.
Southern Oaks hog roast March 7
The horsemen of Southern Oaks Training Center will host the 13th annual hog roast on March 7 at 2 p.m.
Layton Hanover guts out Rosecroft win
After rallying from far back to narrowly miss last week, Layton Hanover sustained an extended first-over grind through the final lap of Monday’s (Feb. 9) $12,000 Open Handicap Pace to score a narrow 1:52.3 victory.
Waitforever N captures Saratoga feature at 18-1
Waitforever N sprung the upset in the Monday (Feb. 9) feature at Saratoga Casino Hotel.
Pick-5 carryover, guaranteed pool Tuesday at Yonkers
Carryovers and guaranteed pools in the Pick-5 at MGM Yonkers Raceway have been occurring regularly since the 2026 meet began last month, and there will be $8,477.14 in the pot to start Tuesday’s (Feb. 10) sequence after no one had five-of-five on Monday.
Pocono hosts its first qualifiers of 2026
Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania held its first qualifying session of the 2026 season on Monday (Feb. 9).
Sig Sauer book full and closed
The 2026 book for Sig Sauer is now full and closed.