Dover, DE – Ragtime Red wins back to back races in the Fillies and Mares Open Handicap Pace at Bally’s Dover on Wednesday (Dec. 17) night. It was a three horse scramble…
Thursday feature to honor Bolon
Washington, PA – Hollywood Casino at The Meadows’ feature race tomorrow (Dec.18) will be named in honor of one of the track’s longtime trainer/drivers, Ben Bolon. Bolon passed away last week at…
Yonkers Friday Pick-4 and Pick-5 guaranteed pools
Bettors will have a chance at some pre-holiday cash on Friday (Dec. 19) at MGM Yonkers Raceway, as in conjunction with the Standardbred Owners Association of New York, the early Pick-4 that starts in race one will have a $10,000 guaranteed pool and the Pick-5 pool in race five will be guaranteed at $20,000. Since the 2025 meet ends on Friday, the Pick-5 also has a mandatory payout.
The ‘Brigade’ conquers again; Weaver-Bruscemi/Burke Breeders of the Year; top sires, broodmares announced
Weaver-Bruscemi/Burke – the amalgam of Weaver-Bruscemi LLC (Mark Weaver and Mike Bruscemi) and Burke Racing Stable LLC (Weaver-Bruscemi along with the Burke family matriarch Sylvia) – did well in Dan Patch Awards announced earlier in the week by the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA), and now they have established a breeding operation, largely of former racehorse stars, which has risen enough to be honored with Dan Patch Breeders Awards.
GLADA produces ‘Kramps’ again at Northfield
The Great Lakes Amateur Driving Association (GLADA) feature at Northfield Park on Tuesday (Dec. 16) saw driver Joseph Kramps produce cramps for the rest of the field as Vroom N Vonnie doubled up after last week’s win.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Dec. 18
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at the Meadowlands on Thursday (Dec. 18).
Robert Michael takes Dayton Raceway feature
Robert Michael overcame the outside post, a tough trip and cruised to victory in the $18,000 condition claiming trot at Tuesday night (Dec. 16) at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway.
Yale atop the class in DSBF trot final
Stung early in a four-way battle for the lead, Yale had enough left late to shrug off two challenges en route to a lifetime-best 1:56.2 win in the $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series championship for 3-year-old male trotters on Tuesday (Dec. 16) at Bally’s Dover.
Meadows changes Thursday post time
Hollywood Casino at The Meadows has announced a change to post time for its live racing program scheduled for Thursday (Dec. 18).
Woodbine Mohawk Park winter race dates and post time
Woodbine Entertainment today announced the approval of its winter live Standardbred racing dates at Woodbine Mohawk Park by the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO).