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Mcnatural L, A Black Diamond take Batavia features

Posted on November 1, 2023November 3, 2023 by Tim Bojarski for Batavia Downs

Batavia, NY — There was a pair of $11,500 upper-lever condition races for pacing fillies and mares carded on Wednesday night (Nov. 1) at Batavia Downs and one winner got her first victory at the Downs while the other continued her streak.

Grand Slam for Jeremy Smith at Dayton

Posted on November 1, 2023November 3, 2023 by Rachel Oenema for Dayton Raceway

Dayton, OH – An exceptional night at the office for driver Jeremy Smith as he scored a driving grand slam at Dayton Raceway on Wednesday (November 1).

Mariner Seelster win bet the Vets Pace on closing day at Pocono

Posted on November 1, 2023November 3, 2023 by PHHA for Pocono Downs

Wilkes-Barre, PA – Mariner Seelster beat seven other 14-year-old horses in the $12,000 Bet the Vets Pace on Wednesday (Nov. 1) afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. The race closed out the 2023 season at Pocono.

USTA District 12 meeting recap

Posted on November 1, 2023November 3, 2023 from the USTA Communications Department

On Tuesday, Chairperson Jeff Gregory and Directors Jacquie Ingrassia, Christopher McErlean, Jason Settlemoir, and Ashley Tetrick hosted the annual District 12 meeting via Zoom.

Blooded Horse shop and sell opportunity

Posted on November 1, 2023November 3, 2023 from the Blooded Horse Sale

The Blooded Horse Sale is pleased to offer an especially nice group of horses at its Fall Mixed Sale on Wednesday (Nov. 15), in Springfield, OH. In addition to the supplement that is currently being taken, the main catalogue includes 76 yearlings – by sires such as Tall Dark Stranger, Downbytheseaside, Tactical Landing, Cantab Hall, Bettors Delight, and Green Manalishi.

Woodbine to adjust claiming scale

Posted on November 1, 2023November 3, 2023 by Mark McKelvie, Woodbine Communications

On Wednesday (Nov. 1), Woodbine Entertainment announced an increase on claiming prices, effective Dec. 1.

Lorraine Cunningham, 76, dies

Posted on November 1, 2023November 3, 2023 from the USTA Communications Department

Lorraine Cunningham, 76, of Warwick, N.Y., passed Oct. 31, 2023.

Pasta Momma cooks up Open win at Rosecroft

Posted on November 1, 2023 by Pete Medhurst, for Rosecroft Raceway

Closing from eighth last week, Pasta Momma simply had too far to come to catch Talk Show Chica in last week’s Mares Open at Rosecroft. On Tuesday night (Oct. 31), Jonathan Roberts put the 3-year-old Huntsville filly on the front and she did not let him down, winning in 1:52.4.