The Hoosier homecoming was a victorious one for Sabonis as the Indiana-bred returned to Harrah’s Hoosier Park for the first time in 2025 to post a 1:49.2 win in the Grade 2 $300,000 Dan Patch Stakes, presented by Indiana Standardbred Breed Development, on Friday (Aug. 8).
Perfect Sting progeny stun in Home Grown
In the wake of PA Perfect’s 20-1 upset in the $50,000 Home Grown for 2-year-old pacing fillies, Everlast Sting Deo refused to be outdone and threw down a vicious :26 sprint home to break his maiden in the $48,000 Home Grown for 2-year-old male pacers and give sire Perfect Sting a sweep of Friday’s (Aug. 8) co-featured events at the Meadowlands.
Dressed To Kill fires late for Tioga win
Dressed To Kill (Aaron Byron) captured the $10,000 featured fillies and mares pace at Tioga Downs on Friday (Aug. 8).
Unusual Clarity, Forty G’s win Vernon features
Unusual Clarity (Ron Harp) and Forty G’s (Roman Lopez) grabbed victory in their respective co-featured events at Vernon Downs on Friday (Aug. 8).
Burke sweeps Philly PASS with Sweet Lou fillies
The only thing that Ron Burke might like better than winning stakes races is winning stakes races with offspring of Sweet Lou. On Friday afternoon (Aug. 8) at Harrah’s Philadelphia, two 2-year-old pacing fillies from the Burke Brigade swept the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes third preliminary round during a card where $216,216 was up for grabs in stakes action.
Dandy Ideal nets NYSS hat trick
Dandy Ideal won for the third straight time in New York Sire Stakes competition when he captured Friday night’s (Aug. 8) $174,000 event for 3-year-old colt and gelding pacers at MGM Yonkers Raceway in 1:51.3.
NAADA Donates to American Cancer Society, New Vocations
The North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) has announced that it will donate a total of $5,000 to two worthy causes, the American Cancer Society (ACS) and New Vocations (NV). The organizations will each receive $2,500, per a recommendation made by Alan Schwartz, Vice President of NAADA.
Battle Hill, Lt Loverboy to vie for OSS supremacy at Northfield
Battle Hill and Lt Loverboy will vie for Ohio Sires Stakes supremacy among sophomore male trotters as MGM Northfield Park hosts the fourth leg on Saturday (Aug. 9).
She’safirewoman looks to stay perfect in OSS
She’safirewoman is looking to stay perfect in this year’s Ohio Sires Stakes as the freshman filly pacers head to MGM Northfield Park for the third leg on Saturday (Aug. 9).
Beautiful Memory strives to make one of her own at The Red Mile
The Red Mile will provide a 16-race card for Sunday Night Lights (Aug. 10) sponsored by Crawford Farms.