Effective April 23, 2026, Ashley Tetrick with the United States Trotting Association (USTA), joined the American Horse Council (AHC) Board of Trustees, filling the seat previously held by Don Marean of USTA.
Richard William ‘Dick’ Geyer, 73, dies
Richard William “Dick” Geyer, age 73, passed away on April 20, 2026 after an arduous battle with cancer.
First Class Rule wins MVG feature
Monroe, OH – In the featured $32,000 Open II at Miami Valley on Wednesday (April 29) night, First Class Rule used a first over trip to defeat the field of eight and…
A Blue Million upsets Harrington Open Trot
Harrington, DE – Stephen Stoll and Nathan Yoder’s A Blue Million ($27.00, Montrell Teague) was a 1:56.1 winner in the featured $22,500 Open Trot Wednesday (April 29) at Harrington Raceway in 1:56.1….
Utopia Blue Chip splashes way to Buffalo Raceway win
Hamburg, NY – Utopia Blue Chip ($7.16) found the front end journey to her liking on a rainy Wednesday afternoon (April 29) as she splashed and dashed her way to the victory…
Bucyrus Matinee
Bucyrus, OH – The Bucyrus Matinee Club will be hosting a Spring Matinee on Sunday, May 31st, with the first post at 11:00 a.m. We are pleased to announce that all entry…
Oak Grove Trotting Derby draws 19, Trotting Oaks attracts 27
The inaugural editions of the $500,000 Oak Grove Trotting Derby, a 3-year-old open, and $300,000 Oak Grove Trotting Oaks, for 3-year-old fillies, lured 19 entrants and 27 entrants, respectively, for a total of six eliminations on Monday (May 4) at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel – a day featuring over $600,000 in purses.
USHDC honors Steele Magnolia Sanctuary; Kleinhans takes USHDC feature
When Director of Racing Cara Collins and Racing Secretary Mike Hollenbeck create their racing programs, they, of course, have the horsemen and the fans to consider in making the events as competitive as possible.
Wild Oak Grove Tuesday spurs carryovers galore into Monday
Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel offered exciting racing from different angles in the sixth week of the meet with the elite of the sport coming to compete in opening-round stakes action on Monday (April 27) and longshot players finding plenty of opportunities on the Tuesday (April 28) card, which saw nearly all of the day’s multi-race wagers go unsolved.
Josias Santos wins in first-ever charted line
Josias Santos, a 48-year-old native of Brazil, must be thinking, “Harness racing – what an easy game. Where has it been all my life?”