Hit The Bank’s pari-mutuel debut Thursday night (July 13) at Woodbine Mohawk Park in race four, a C$103,100 Ontario Sires Stakes division for 2-year-old trotting fillies, will give trainer Gerard Demers a chance at his first OSS win of 2023.
“Quest For The Governor’s Cup” moves to Frankfort
The Clinton County Fair plays host to the eighth round of the Indiana fair circuit’s “Quest for the Governor’s Cup” Thursday (July 13) and Friday (July 14), with racing beginning at 6 p.m. each day.
Alagna hopes pair comes up aces in Pace
Tony Alagna will send two horses to Saturday’s $668,000 Meadowlands Pace, and although neither of his 3-year-old colts has posted a win this season, the trainer is happy with the way El Rey and Hungry Angel Boy have raced heading into the weekend.
Vivid Wise As joins MGM Yonkers International Trot mix
Italy has played a prominent role in the $1 million MGM Yonkers International Trot since the race was revived from a 19-year hiatus in 2015.
Sugg brothers claim Buckeye Stallion Series wins
The Sugg brothers, Duke, and Kurt, each collected a win in Buckeye Stallion Series action Tuesday (July 11) at Eldorado Scioto Downs. The four $20,000 divisions of freshman trotting fillies closed out the first leg in the BSS.
Bella Bellini is retired from racing
Harness Racing Update is reporting that the 2022 Dan Patch Trotter of the Year Bella Bellini has been retired from racing and will now transition to the next stage of her career.
Handsome Harvey keeps on rolling at Running Aces
The Tuesday night (July 11) harness racing program at Running Aces included the weekly $18,500 Open Pace and Handsome Harvey stepped up to the plate in a very big way to capture his fourth straight win.
USTA announces new Outrider instructional clinic slated for Aug. 31 to Sept. 2
The U.S. Trotting Association announced Thursday (June 29) that it will conduct its inaugural Outriding Clinic and education program from Thursday (Aug. 31) through Saturday (Sept. 2) in Ashville and Columbus, Ohio, to identify and train candidates who potentially could become outriders at USTA tracks across the country.
Bobbie Jo Brewer picks up first driving win
The Clinton County Fair in Wilmington, Ohio, played host to two divisions of the Spring Haven Farm Ladies Driving Series Pace on Tuesday (July 11).
Ocean Downs announces addition of two late closers
Ocean Downs is announcing the addition of two late closers for $10,000 and $12,500 claimers.