With clear skies, a fast track and beautiful 50-degree temperature to start the night, the new MADC club pacers took center stage for three races on the card to close out March.
Favorites reign in third round of the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series
The recent import Dougs Babe A found the winner’s circle for the first time in the U.S. in the third leg of the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series on Friday night (March 31) at MGM Yonkers Raceway. Dexter Dunn guided the 6-year-old mare from off-the-pace and scored in 1:53 to capture the first of three $40,000 divisions.
No Luck Needed For The Irishman At Buffalo
Hamburg, NY — No luck was needed for The Irishman ($4.70) at Buffalo Raceway on Friday night (March 31) as he strolled away with a four length victory over Gruden in the featured…
Sheridan Strolls In AHDC Pace
Yogi Sheridan powered Dandy Idea to the lead and delivered on his speed mission to take the $9,000 American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) Pace on Friday afternoon (March 31) at Freehold Raceway.
Kakaley looks for big points in Borgata round 3
Matt Kakaley will enter Monday’s third round of the MGM Borgata Pacing Series with three horses within nine points of the top eight in the standings — None Bettor A, American Courage, and Backstreet Shadow — and an eye toward enhancing their chances of qualifying for the lucrative April 24 championship.
5 in Front: Travis Forbes
Twice monthly until April, a familiar Woodbine Mohawk Park horse person will step into the spotlight to answer a handful of fun, offbeat questions, while giving readers a unique perspective into their personality on and off the racetrack.
Jamaica Turbo tops French mixed sale
Jamaica Turbo, a 4-year-old mare, brought the top price at the Arqana Trot Spring Sale held in Deauville, as she was sold for 190,000 Euro.
Efstratios Thomas Nikitas, 81, dies
Efstratios Thomas Nikitas, 81, of Geneva, Fla., died March 27, 2023.
FAS Rulings for Friday, March 31, 2023
View Fines and Suspensions for the week of March 31, 2023 as reported to the USTA by racing commissions in the United States. This bulletin reports actions that have been taken by the USTA…
Stag Party dominates Preferred foes at Rosecroft
We will find out just how good the first crop of Stag Party offspring are in a couple of months, but this is for certain, dad is doing just fine. Stag Party and Jonathan Ahle rolled to a convincing 5-1/4 length victory in the $17,000 Preferred Pace Thursday (March 30) at Rosecroft, pacing the mile in 1:50.3.