When Kevin Cummings won with Tymal Envoy (1:58, $5.08) in the ninth race at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Dec. 6) night, he registered the 5,000th win of his illustrious 36 year career.
‘Grasshopper’ leaps past foes at Big M
Grasshoppers use their strong jaws to chew leaves, which is fitting for the Joe Bongiorno-trained and driven Go Go Grasshopper, who chewed up his opponents in the shadow of the wire to take the Saturday (Dec. 6) night feature at The Meadowlands, a $17,500 high-end conditioned pace.
Madden Oaks to stand 2026 breeding season at Winbak Farm of New York
Dr. J Stallion Management is pleased to announce that Madden Oaks will stand the 2026 breeding season at Winbak Farm of New York for an introductory stud fee of $5,000.
Prix du Bourbonnais: the next step toward the Prix d’Amérique
On Sunday afternoon (Dec. 7), the Prix du Bourbonnais will be raced at the Vincennes track in Paris. This is the second qualifying race for the Prix d’Amérique.
‘Crown’ rules in Big M feature
Perfidious Crown didn’t make much of a ripple in the water a year ago, as the then 2-year-old battled ankle problems during a season in which she went 0-for-6 with three third-place finishes.
Antognoni S fastest in second Grand Prix round
Antognoni S scored his first win in the event while Take All Comers and Sir Pinocchio doubled up in Friday night’s (Dec. 5) trio of $50,000 second-leg divisions of the MGM Grand Prix Trotting Series at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Warraweeforlaura, McTorious capture Dayton co-features
Warraweeforlaura was put in a great position by driver Chris Page, and the pacer responded with a solid effort to take the second of a pair of $18,000 condition claiming events Friday evening (Dec. 5) at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway.
Massetto overcomes hard trip to win Philly feature
Massetto, despite a tough two-move trip in subfreezing temperatures, proved the best in the $12,000 featured trot at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Friday afternoon (Dec. 5).
Cumberland Saturday card postponed to Monday
First Tracks Cumberland management has announced that the 11th racing date scheduled for Saturday (Dec. 6) has been postponed until Monday (Dec. 8). Post time remains 10:55 a.m., with the same program, race sequence and post positions originally slated for Saturday to be held in its entirety on Monday.
Vixen Pop-up Series starts Cumberland’s three-day weekend
Cumberland’s annual winter pop-up series kicks off the transition to three days of racing each weekend on Friday (Dec. 5) at 10:55 a.m. (EST).