Woodbine Entertainment management today announced a mandatory payout for the Standardbred Jackpot Hi-5 will be offered this Saturday (Jan. 28) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Whata Swan retires to stallion duty in Pennsylvania
According to John Barnard, Breeders Crown winning owner and longtime supporter of the Indiana breeding and racing program, Whata Swan has been retired and will stand at stud at Pleasant Hill Farm in Paradise, Pa., for the 2023 breeding season.
Western Fair qualifiers move to Friday following racing
Due to the impending heavy snowfall this week in London, Thursday morning’s (Jan. 26) qualifiers have been rescheduled to allow the track crew to perform track clean up and maintenance.
2023 Ohio Stallion Directory now available online
The 2023 Ohio Standardbred Stallion Directory and Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association Membership Directory is now available electronically at the Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association website, www.OHHA.com.
Batavia Downs kicked off Western New York Racing Series Monday
On Monday (Jan. 23), Batavia Downs began a four-week Pop-Up Racing Series for Western New York-based Trackmaster pacers and trotters with preliminary leg classes going for between $6,000 and $9,000 each (depending on class). Monday saw 10 series races go postward and these events provided some very competitive racing.
Hoosier Hotshots Top PEO Mixed Sale
A pair of Indiana’s fastest 3-year-olds of the 20
Meadows Monday Memo
Here is this week’s Meadows Monday Memo.
The Cowgirl and Bugsy
It is, among many things, a look of mutual reassurance whenever the young rider and the imposing former Standardbred lock eyes in the crowded arena.
Graduate Series information for 2023
The $1 million Graduate Series for 4-year-old trotters and pacers returns to The Meadowlands stakes schedule this summer, with a stop at Woodbine Mohawk Park to kick things off. The mare divisions tried in 2022 have been discontinued. Mares may be nominated for and race in the open divisions of the Graduate.
Hall of Fame stallion Cantab Hall euthanized
It is with a heavy heart that Hanover Shoe Farms announces Cantab Hall was humanely euthanized Monday morning (Jan. 23) due to arthritic disabilities.