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Northville Downs shares 2023 meet details

Posted on March 13, 2023March 17, 2023 by Ken Terpenning, Northville Downs Track Announcer

As Northville Downs readies for its first round of qualifiers this Thursday (March 16), additional meet details have come to light.

Blue Chip Matchmaker Series kicks off Friday at Yonkers

Posted on March 13, 2023March 15, 2023 from Yonkers Raceway Media Relations

The first leg of the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series for pacing mares at Yonkers Raceway was drawn on Monday afternoon (March 13), with a total of 24 entrants necessitating a trio of $40,000 divisions on Friday night’s (March 17) ten-race program.

Huntsville’s 2023 book is full

Posted on March 13, 2023March 15, 2023 from Cameo Farms

Cameo Hills Farm has announced that Huntsville‘s 2023 book is full and closed. Huntsville was the leading money winning sire of 2-year-old and 3-year-old pacers in the New York Sire Stakes in 2022.

Nuclear Dragon set to defend Jim Dailey Memorial Championship

Posted on March 13, 2023March 15, 2023 from Miami Valley Publicity

Nuclear Dragon is set to defend his title in the annual Jim Dailey Memorial Medley, in which he set the world’s record of 1:07 for a five-eighths mile dash in 2022’s first leg and returned two weeks later to win the 1-1/4 mile final in 2:20.3.

No repeat winners in Pocono Game of Claims Monday

Posted on March 13, 2023March 15, 2023 by PHHA for The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono

The five $7,500 divisions of the second preliminary action for Game Of Claims Pacing Series horses wearing a $9,000 basic tag this week, held Monday (March 13) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, saw no repeat winners from the initial week of their series.

Saratoga to change draw schedule due to storm

Posted on March 13, 2023March 15, 2023 from Saratoga Casino Hotel Publicity

Due to the impending winter storm, the draw normally conducted on Tuesday (March 1)4 for Sunday (March 19) and Monday (March 20) will take place on Wednesday (March 15). The box closes at 9 a.m.

Live racing canceled Tuesday at Saratoga

Posted on March 13, 2023March 15, 2023 from Saratoga Casino Hotel

Live harness racing at Saratoga is canceled for Tuesday (March 14), due to the impending winter storm.

PA horse breeding, racing industry welcomes Gov. Shapiro’s budget proposal

Posted on March 13, 2023March 15, 2023 from the Pennsylvania Equine Coalition

Stakeholders in Pennsylvania’s horse breeding and racing industry expressed their appreciation to Gov. Josh Shapiro, who presented his new administration’s first proposed budget to the legislature last week.