Four of the eight $20,000 divisions of the second preliminary for the Game Of Claims Pacing Series, for horses base-tagged at $27,500 this week, saw repeat winners on Saturday afternoon (March 11) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono.
‘All Rise’ for ‘The Judge’ in AHDC
“The Judge” Tony Beltrami had marching orders for his charge All Rise and led for every step to take the $9,000 American Harness Drivers Club Trot at Freehold Raceway on Saturday afternoon (March 11).
Father and son to duel in Grand Criterium de Vitesse
Vivid Wise As is favored to win the Grand Criterium de Vitesse where his son, Charmant de Zack, also is entered to race.
Pair of Sire Stakes atop Cal Expo bill
A pair of $20,000 Sire Stakes for the 4-year-old pacers headline the Sunday night action at Cal Expo, with Cenalta Hawk and JP Jetty getting top billing among the males while Give Me This Dance and Divine Art renew their rivalry in the distaff division.
Truro Raceway introduces Diamond Classic 2-year-old slot race
Truro Raceway recently welcomed new general manager Steve Fitzsimmons, who is introducing a new concept to Atlantic Canadian harness racing: a slots race for 2-year-old Maritime-sired pacers.
All Alone wins again at Big M
He doesn’t have much experience, but you wouldn’t know it after seeing All Alone perform in Friday night’s (March 10) featured pace at The Meadowlands.
Buffalo Raceway cancels Saturday’s program
Buffalo Raceway management canceled Saturday night’s (March 11) 13-race program due to track conditions.
USTA annual meeting kicks off with Marketing and Communications Committee
The 2023 U.S. Trotting Association’s Board of Directors annual meeting kicked off on Friday (March 10) with the Marketing and Communications Committee presentation led by Marketing and Communications Committee co-chairpersons Jim Miller and Ashley Tetrick as well as USTA staff members Dan Leary, Wendy Ross and Kyle Creditt.
Pair of GSY races on Friday at Big M
Two GSY events were carded on Friday night (March 10) at The Meadowlands.
MHHA offers ownership seminars March 10-12
The Michigan Harness Horsemen’s Association, in conjunction with the Michigan Horse Racing Advisory Committee, will be hosting three racehorse ownership seminars March 10–12 at the Michigan Horse Expo in East Lansing, Mich.