Trainer Virgil Morgan Jr. and owner Odds On Racing swept the top two distaff pacing events Thursday evening (Dec. 4) at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway, winning with Hey Hey Mama and Strong Poison.
Steven’s Saloon serves up Dover victory
Steven’s Saloon regained his winning form and won the $27,500 Blue Hen Open Handicap Pace at Bally’s Dover on Thursday night (Dec. 4).
Primo Maschio peerless in DSBF prelim
After sweeping the summer Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series at Harrington Raceway and making a minor splash on the Grand Circuit, Primo Maschio rolled to an easy 1:53.2 win in his $20,000 first-round split of the DSBF series for 3-year-old male pacers at Bally’s Dover on Thursday (Dec. 4).
Te Amo Lindy too much in Philly trot
The Muscle Hill gelding Te Amo Lindy, close without winning in recent competition at Pocono Downs, certainly brought his A-game with him down the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike to Harrah’s Philadelphia on Thursday (Dec. 4), trotting to a 1:54.2 victory on a chilly day in the $13,500 feature for improving horses.
Preordering available for Stakes Guide
The USTA is taking preorders for the 2026 Stakes Guide, including the Stakes Event Guide, Stakes Conditions Booklet, Stakes Calendar and Yearling Nomination Book.
Light Up, 31, dies
Vieux Carre Farms regrets to announce that the great mare Light Up passed away at 31 years old.
Eros Zola dazzles in Prix Jean Boillereau triumph
A 9-year-old Danish-born gelding, Eros Zola, made headlines when he won the Prix Jean Boillereau at Vincennes on Thursday afternoon (Dec. 4) – a race over 1-5/16 miles in 1:51.3 (mile rate).
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Dec. 5
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at the Meadowlands on Friday (Dec. 5).
Herschberger’s Big M weekend a perfect 10
Mark Herschberger reflects on his 10-win weekend at The Meadowlands.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Dec. 4
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at the Meadowlands on Thursday (Dec. 4).