High temperatures were matched only by the high expectations for the 2-year-old pacing fillies competing in three $43,000 Sand Tart Sire Stakes divisions and three Stallion Series divisions Friday evening (July 3) at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.
Fashion Terror grabs Open at Tioga
Fashion Terror (Greg Merton) charged late to capture the $14,500 Fillies & Mares Open Pace at Tioga Downs on Friday (July 3).
Jailhouse Pearl equals Scioto track record; Austin Hanners hits win 1,000
Jailhouse Pearl and Brett Miller equaled the Eldorado Scioto Downs track record for 4-year-old trotting mares on Friday (July 3). The record of 1:51.2 was previously set in 2025 by Miller and Jurassic Hattie.
Galactic Storm cruises to easy feature win at Vernon
Galactic Storm (Jimmy Whittemore) captured the $7,500 featured pace at Vernon Downs on Friday (July 3).
Aces And Cinches clears the field in INSS
Aces And Cinches driven by Kyle Wilfong for trainer Ron Burke led the field from the jump to take down the fourth leg of the $94,000 Indiana Sire Stakes 3-Year-Old Colts and Geldings Pace at Hoosier Park on Friday (July 3) in a career best 1:48.1.
Dayton (PA) 2-Day Sire Stakes Meet update
Horsemen looking to race during the upcoming 2-Day Pennsylvania Fair Sire Stakes Meet at the Dayton Fairgrounds should be aware of this correct information, which may have appeared differently in previous situations.
Tiger Baron wins third straight at Buffalo Raceway
Tiger Baron ($6.22) made it three straight victories as he cooled off Cold Decked by three lengths in Buffalo Raceway’s co-featured $10,900 pace on Friday afternoon (July 3) in a seasonal best 1:55.1.
Longtime horseman Alvin “Bozo” Watson, 85, dies
After a brief illness longtime horseman “Bozo” Watson succumbed to sepsis at the Medical University of South Carolina on June 27, 2026.
Meadowlands Saturday post time moved to 7 p.m.
Out of an abundance of caution, the Meadowlands Racetrack has moved post time back to 7 p.m. on Saturday (July 4).
Scioto Downs Next Generation races Saturday featured on Fox Sports
For the third straight year, the four $150,000 divisions of The Next Generation for freshmen Ohio Sired horses will be featured on FOX Sports as part of New York Racing Association’s series America’s Day at the Races. The show will air on Saturday (July 4) from 7:30-11:00 p.m. and will also include races from The Meadowlands.