Horse racing enthusiasts and novices alike are in for a treat as Siegelman Stable proudly announces the launch of an exclusive 5-piece capsule collection dedicated to the prestigious Hambletonian race. In honor of the 98th edition of America’s greatest harness race, the New York-based luxury streetwear brand has yet again crafted a collection that captures the essence of this renowned event. The capsule is set to drop on Friday, July 28th at 1 p.m. on www.siegelmanstable.com, just a week ahead of the highly anticipated race day, which falls on Saturday, August 5th at the Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey.
Falana Hanover edges out Proud Mary Tuesday at Pocono
Proud Mary came rollin’ on the river of slop in the Pocono Pike, but she was out finished by Falana Hanover, who won the female section of the $16,000 tri-features for pacers at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. The final clocking was 1:53.2 over a track rated “sloppy” most of the day.
DSBF Finals headline huge Harrington Thursday card
Harrington Raceway’s richest program of the season will commence Thursday (July 27) during Governor’s Day at the Delaware State Fair. A 12-race program will await racing fans with purses exceeding $600,000 on the card, headlined by four $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) finals for 3-year-old horses and the $50,000 Governor’s Cup, a long-time staple on the program for the state’s top pacers ages 4 years old and up.
Elims set for Hambletonian and Oaks
MGM Yonkers Trot winner Up Your Deo was among 20 horses entered Tuesday in the $1.2 million Hambletonian Stakes for 3-year-old trotters at The Meadowlands, which attracted an all-male field for the 98th edition of the event.
Hambletonian Stakes attracts 20 entrants; 16 for Oaks
The 98th Hambletonian Stakes for 3-year-old trotters attracted 20 entrants Tuesday morning, requiring two $100,000 eliminations Saturday at The Meadowlands. The elims will feature 15 colts and five geldings. Sixteen 3-year-old fillies entered the Hambletonian Oaks, which will require two $40,000 eliminations Saturday at The Big M.
Buffalo Raceway completes successful 2023 meet
“It was a successful meet,” Buffalo Raceway General Manager Jon Cramer said about the recently completed 2023 season.
Single $106,300 NYSS division to be contested at Batavia
The New York Sire Stakes will be on hand at Batavia Downs for opening night of the 2023 summer/fall season on Wednesday (July 26) when seven 2-year-old trotting colts and geldings line up for a big payday of $106,300.
Thunder Hunter Joe and Goldin Greatness take NYSS at Monticello
Monticello Raceway featured the cream of the crop of New York State’s top 3-year-old pacing colts on Monday (July 24). The afternoon almost saw a track record, great betting pools and a temperamental teletimer.
Ohio County Fair tripleheader on tap for Tuesday
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association will continue its 2023 Ohio County Fair racing season with live-streaming coverage from three county fairs on Tuesday (July 25).
Bill Bauer wins trotting feature at Plainridge Park
Massachusetts-bred and two-time Massachusetts Sire Stake champion Bill Bauer brushed late to claim his second win of the year in the $20,000 top trot at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon (July 24).