Chester, PA – It took four tries for new trainer Symon Spicer to get the International Moni filly Uno Mas Blue Chip to qualify, but after three breaks and then finally staying flat, the sophomore was ready for her sophomore debut, taking the $12,600 trotting feature at Harrah’s Philadelphia Wednesday (May 31) afternoon in a lifetime best of 1:54.3.
Super final winner Cheesy Smile in action Friday at Woodbine Mohawk Park
Milton, ON – Cheesy Smile will try for her second consecutive stakes win as sophomore pacing fillies take centre stage Friday night at Woodbine Mohawk Park with over $205,000 in total purses split across in two Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Gold divisions.
Profile: Center Attraction
Step Right Up New York couple delighted with two-time fair champ story by Ken Weingartner One summer day in 2021, not long before Center Attraction began her New York county fair…
A Team Effort
Circuit secretaries keep county fair racing trotting smoothly along by Kimberly A. Rinker Lisa Schwartz is a worker bee in a sport she adores. The 56-year-old former construction worker hung up her…
Director’s Chair June 2023
by Joe Faraldo, USTA Chairman of the Board On Righting a Wrong A call for fairness in light of contaminated tests Recently, the Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey (SBOANJ)…
Hoof Beats June 2023
Features A Team Effort Circuit secretaries keep county fair racing trotting smoothly along by Kimberly A. Rinker All Hands On Deck Pennsylvania stakeholders’ collaborative marketing initiatives moving industry ‘in the right direction’…
Memorial fund for Waylon Eugene Winters
Tuesday (May 30) there was a tragic accident at the Fayette County (Ohio) Fairgrounds involving the son of Mark and Candace Winters.
Fourever Boy no ‘kid’ anymore
Tim Twaddle saw steady improvement from Fourever Boy throughout the horse’s first two seasons of racing, and the trainer hopes that trend continues in 2023 as his 4-year-old stallion works toward facing the sport’s top older pacers later in the campaign. Fourever Boy, a multiple Grand Circuit winner and 2022 Pennsylvania Sire Stakes champion, has earned $842,888 in his career for owners Twaddle and Micki Rae Stables. The horse already has a big win this season, capturing the $193,880 Charles Juravinski Memorial Cup for 4-year-old male pacers May 21 at Flamboro Downs.
Meadowlands Horseplay Car Giveaway gives back in May
Horseplay, a fan favorite promotion, began Friday (May 5) at The Meadowlands.
“Quest for the Governor’s Cup” kicks off June 1-2 at Converse Fairgrounds
The opening round in the Indiana fair circuit’s “Quest for the Governor’s Cup” kicks off Thursday (June 1) and Friday (June 2) at the Converse Fairgrounds.