Livonjaxandqueens (Greg Merton) captures the $11,000 featured pace at Tioga Downs on Monday (May 25).
Sevenato, Spencer Hanover, and Nezuko Kamado S get NYSS wins at Vernon
Vernon Downs played host to three divisions of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) on Monday (May 25).
Meadows Monday Memo
Here is this week’s Meadows Monday Memo:
Harrington bookends Bangor Raceway Sunday card
Driver Andy Harrington emphatically stamped his impression on the compact eight-race program at Bangor Raceway on Sunday (May 24), hitting pay dirt early while jogging to an in-hand score in the opener before persevering by a whisker thin margin in the finale.
Go Have Fun lowers track mark; Chapolier takes top trot again at Aces
Go Have Fun and trainer/driver Brady Jenson wrote their names into the Running Aces record books on Sunday night (May 24) as Jenson steered the talented mare to her second straight victory with an impressive gate-to-wire effort in 1:54.2, eclipsing the previous record of 1:54.3 held by both Silverlode (2018) and Susie’s Sister (2022) and making her the fastest female trotter ever at the Minnesota oval.
Tuis Angel, Sweet Hayley Jane A grab Tioga features
Tuis Angel (Jim Taggart Jr.) and Sweet Hayley Jane A (Ron Cushing) were winners in the co-features at Tioga Downs on Sunday (May 24).
Heavy fog forces cancellation of Sunday’s final two races at Mohawk
Woodbine Entertainment was forced to cancel the final two races of Sunday evening’s (May 24) program at Woodbine Mohawk Park due to heavy fog.
Touchedbyanangel tops Strobe Lite for OSS Gold win
Touchedbyanangel’s second career Ontario Sires Stakes victory was an impressive one. The gelding overcame Post 10 and a late charge from 2025 O’Brien Award winner and Super Final champ Strobe Lite to post a lifetime-best 1:53 victory in the lone $140,000 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Gold Series division for sophomore trotting colts in the fog on Sunday (May 24) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
Caviart Daisy completes Virginia Breeders Fund Series sweep
Frank Chick’s Caviart Daisy put a stamp on her three-leg Virginia Breeders Fund series, capturing a $107,800 championship in the sophomore filly/mare pacing division Saturday (May 23) at Shenandoah Downs. The Sweet Lou filly crossed in 1:53.1 over a sloppy track, equaling the divisional record mark she set two weeks ago.
Dunn slated for a busy weekend in Sweden
Dexter Dunn is heading to Stockholm, Sweden this coming weekend (May 30 & 31), and it will not be purely a vacation — he is set to drive in no fewer than 10 races at Solvalla.