A Delightful Act N, who had been a bridesmaid instead of a bride against Open company the past few weeks, finally put it all together on Sunday in the $20,000 Filly and Mare Distaff at MGM Northfield Park.
Diamond Creek announces 2024 stud fees
Three new stallions join the Diamond Creek roster for 2024: Cannibal, Confederate and Tactical Approach.
Two senior citizens of racing take GLADA at Northfield
Two “senior citizens of harness racing”– 76-year-old driver Floyd Rhodes and 10-year-old trotter Another Breath — teamed up to get their first victories in 2023 in the Great Lakes Amateur Driving Series race at MGM Northfield Park on Sunday.
USHDC goes out with bang at Cumberland Run
The United States Harness Driver’s Club (USHDC) wrapped up their 2023 season at Cumberland Run with the big winners on the day ultimately being many thousands of children as the Club made a large donation to the Cumberland Community Backpack Program, assuring children in need get proper nourishment.
Sheridan strolls in AHDC Trot; Stillwell, Beltran win in pace
Yogi Sheridan led from pillar to post in the lone $9,900 division of the American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) Trot at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon (Nov. 5) – a card which also featured a pair of $9,900 AHDC Pace events won by Jacob Stillwell and Tony Beltrami.
Matt Kakaley to drive at Northville; Barb Kakaley Memorial Nov. 10
Northville Downs will be honoring the memory of Barb Kakaley on Friday (Nov. 10) with the Barb Kakaley Memorial Race. Barb, a longtime patron and avid harness racing fan, passed away in 2021.
California Sires Stakes nominations for foals of 2022 due Dec. 31
Nominations for 2022 foals are due by Dec. 31 (postmarked) at the fee of $300 for the California Sires Stakes program.
USTA at The Black Book Sale
The USTA will be set up at The Black Book Sale at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex Nov. 6-10.
Cal Expo opener around the corner
Watch and Wager LLC will kick off its 12th season operating Cal Expo harness on Friday (Nov. 17).
Wheeler home after successful season
A pair of 2-year-olds turned trainer Herman Wheeler’s just “okay” racing season into a very fruitful one for the 54-year-old Louisiana native.