Supplemental payments for Breeders Crown 3-Year-Old and Open Events are due and payable on Monday, Oct. 13, at noon (EDT) in the racing secretary’s office at Woodbine Mohawk Park or the Hambletonian Society office in Cranbury, N.J.
Fiftydallarbill, 2017 Breeders Crown champ, obituary
Trotting stallion Fiftydallarbill, who won a Breeders Crown in 2017 and finished his career with more than $1 million in earnings, was humanely euthanized due to complications from Colitis-X on Sept. 10, connections reported to the USTA. He was 10.
Beau Jangles leads Ontario freshman champs
Minutes after keeping Beau Jangles perfect both through 10 career starts and all six of his Ontario Sires Stakes events, driver Bob McClure stood in the paddock dripping mud and contemplating the karma of how he arrived here with this superstar 2-year-old pacing colt, who dominated his C$300,000 OSS Gold Super Final on Friday (Oct. 10) in a downpour.
BB Lucky Boy, Quarrel take Vernon features; Harmon gets 4,000th win
BB Lucky Boy (John MacDonald) and Quarrel (Chris Long) captured the co-features at Vernon Downs on Friday (Oct. 10).
Widger claims Dayton co-features
Driver Sam Widger swept the Dayton co-features on Friday (Oct. 10) night, also leading all drivers with three wins on the card.
Our Honor Defend looks for another upset in Courageous Lady
Following a surprise victory in last Saturday’s $75,000 Buckeye Stallion Series Championship, Our Honor Defend will look to pull off another upset in the $125,000 Grade 3 Courageous Lady on Saturday (Oct. 11) at MGM Northfield Park.
Mateo wins Breast Cancer Awareness Pace at Batavia Downs
On Friday (Oct. 10), Batavia Downs held its annual breast cancer awareness fundraiser in partnership with the Breast Cancer Coalition of Rochester (N.Y.), which has become a major function on the yearly calendar.
Stars deliver on Hoosier Champions Night
Indiana’s finest were out in full force during Hoosier Champions Night at Harrah’s Hoosier Park on Friday (Oct. 10). The 15-race bonanza crowned 12 Indiana Sire Stakes champions, with eight $250,000 Super Finals for 2- and 3-year olds to go with a quartet of $50,000-$70,000 finals for older competitors.
Calgary Games is hot in Sweden
Swedish first-season sire Calgary Games has gotten off to a great start – both in his home country, Sweden, and in the U.S.
Ranger wrangles four firsts Friday at Plainridge
Driver Bruce Ranger performed at a high level on Friday (Oct. 10) afternoon as he won four of the eight races he took part in at Plainridge Park.