Foxy Hill and Luke Hanners survived and early three-wide tussle and later cruised to a 2-1/2 length score in the $30,000 Filly/Mare Open Handicap Pace Thursday evening (Oct. 8) at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway.
Strong numbers posted at 2026 Winner’s Circle Speed Sale
Good To Great attracted the highest bid ever in the history of the Winner’s Circle Speed Sale when Mark Gibbs paid $41,000 for her on Thursday (Oct. 8) at Michigan State University.
Memorynimagination scores 13th win of year at Plainridge Park
To say Memorynimagination is having a career year would be an understatement, and the 5-year-old gelding kept adding to his accolades after winning the $25,000 Open trot at Plainridge Park on Thursday (Oct. 8).
Ahle wins six at Philly, five for Svanstedt barn
The driver sitting number six in the dash standings at Harrah’s Philadelphia has not changed his name to Johnathan Åhle – yet. But the 29-year-old from New Jersey did drive five winners from the barn of newly-elected Hall of Famer Åke Svanstedt as Philly reopened after a week dark, also adding another catch-drive victory to give him six successes on the day.
Holy lunges to International Stallion Stakes victory
Holy secured back-to-back Grand Circuit victories at The Red Mile after she thrusted to the top in the closing strides to snag the $163,000 Grade 3 International Stallion Stakes for 2-year-old pacing fillies, sponsored by The Cuddy Farms, on Thursday (Oct. 8).
Whateverittakes As, Special Day storm to International Stallion Stakes wins
Odds-on favorite Whateverittakes As and 5-1 shot Special Day both vaulted off speedy early fractions and past expended rivals late to win in their respective $135,500 divisions of the Grade 3 International Stallion Stakes for 2-year-old trotting males on Thursday afternoon (Oct. 8) at The Red Mile.
Gaskin so happy with Indiana Sire Stakes finalist So Joyful
Ernie Gaskin is uncertain where the trip with 2-year-old colt trotter So Joyful may end up, but he is enjoying the ride.
Al Papi, Melillo lead Grand Circuit closing day charge at Red Mile
Trainer Ron Burke’s dynamic duo of Melillo and Al Papi — both graded stakes winners at the upper echelon of their division — will face off in the $365,000 Grade 2 Tattersalls Pace, sponsored by Cameo Hills Farm, in the final race on the final day of the 2026 meet at The Red Mile Saturday afternoon (Oct. 10).
Champions converge on Northfield Park for Courageous Lady
A powerhouse group of 3-year-old pacing fillies are set to square off in this year’s $150,000 Grade 3 Courageous Lady on Saturday (Sept. 10) at Northfield Park. Stakes credentials can be found up and down the entire field.
Beau vs. Rocket Man highlights Ontario Sires Stakes Super Final Night
Trainers Dr. Ian Moore and John Pentland said they can’t wait for another round of Beau Jangles vs. Redland Rocket Man, this time in Saturday’s (Oct. 10) C$350,000 Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Super Final for 3-year-old pacing colts and geldings at Woodbine Mohawk Park. It is carded as race 9, the final race of eight straight Super Finals featuring total purses of C$2.8 million in purses.