U.S. Trotting News – Page 1335

Woodbine Mohawk Park qualifiers moved to Saturday

Posted on January 18, 2023January 20, 2023 from Woodbine Communications

Woodbine Mohawk Park has moved this Friday’s qualifiers to Saturday (Jan. 21) at 10 a.m.

USTA District 3 reschedules meeting

Posted on January 18, 2023January 19, 2023 by Michele Kopiec, USTA Racetrack Operations & Licensing Manager

Due to recent weather in the Sacramento area, the USTA District 3 meeting originally scheduled for Sunday (Jan. 8) has been rescheduled to Sunday (Jan. 22).

Diamond Creek unveils their Winter Showcase Sale

Posted on January 18, 2023January 20, 2023 from Diamond Creek Farm

Diamond Creek is providing a unique opportunity to buyers as the breeding season approaches. This week, Diamond Creek unveils their Winter Showcase Sale, offering six in-foal broodmares and two stallion shares for sale, through onGait.com.

Twenty stallions to stand in Virginia as VHHA Sired Stakes program blossoms

Posted on January 18, 2023January 20, 2023 by Darrell Wood, for the VHHA

The Virginia Harness Horse Association, which introduced a new sired stakes program last year, announced that the number of stallions standing in the state for the 2023 breeding season has risen to 20, up from 12 in 2022.

Discounted entry fees for Tompkins-Geers at The Meadowlands

Posted on January 18, 2023January 20, 2023 from Meadowlands Media Relations

The Meadowlands, in concert with the Hambletonian Society, will again offer discounted entry fees to those 2-year-olds eligible to the Tompkins-Geers Grand Circuit stakes that have also paid into the Kindergarten and Freshman Fall Final Four.

JL Cruze caps Dover hat trick

Posted on January 17, 2023January 19, 2023 from Bally's Dover

JL Cruze rolled to his third consecutive top-level win, taking Tuesday’s (Jan. 17) $25,000 Open Trot at Bally’s Dover in 1:53.4.

Benoit Frenette, 60, dies

Posted on January 17, 2023January 19, 2023 from Standardbred Canada

Longtime harness racing industry participant Benoit Frenette, of Laval, Quebec, passed away on Jan. 6 at the age of 60.

Chase The Ace sweeps Claim To Fame prelims, claimed again

Posted on January 17, 2023 from Miami Valley Raceway

Chase The Ace, by virtue of a dominant 1:53 win in the second preliminary leg of the “Claim To Fame” Series for $12,500 female pacers on Tuesday (Jan. 17) at Miami Valley, established herself as the favorite for next week’s $22,500 final.