Cumberland, ME – Cumberland Raceway has added a third day to their Winter Festival schedule, with Friday racing beginning Dec. 6 and continuing for the next three weeks of December. Racing Secretary…
Cold weather but hot racing at Philly
Chester, PA – On a Thursday (Dec. 5) afternoon with temperatures near freezing and a stiff headwind blowing as they battled to the wire (resulting in a one-second allowance), the Resolve gelding…
Always B Naughty sells for $157,000 at onGait.com
Always B Naughty, a $600,000 winning daughter of Always B Miki, sold Thursday afternoon (Dec. 5) at onGait.com for $157,000 to Greg Luther of Ohio.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Dec. 6
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (Dec. 6).
Churchill, NYRA sue HISA over ‘illegal’ fees
Churchill Downs Incorporated and the New York Racing Association are suing the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority “saying their costs have gotten out of hand illegally and there has been the threat of a shutdown,” according to a story on horseracingnation.com.
Big M offering live action on Thursdays for two weeks
Need a little extra green for the holiday season? Well, you’re in luck, as opportunities to walk away with an increased Christmas bankroll will expand over the next two weeks at The Meadowlands, as the mile oval will add Thursdays to its usual Friday-Saturday schedule, and race on Dec. 5 and 12.
Dougadougadew, Won Surreal Deal best of meet at Batavia Downs
The Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association and Batavia Downs have announced the horses of the meet at The Downs, whose meet will conclude on Saturday (Dec. 7).
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Dec. 5
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Thursday night (Dec. 5).
Phoenix Rising emerges victorious in Rosecroft distaff
Out and moving with a circuit to go, Phoenix Rising used an extended first-over grind to overpower early pacesetter Fancy Like That and surge powerfully to a lifetime-best 1:52.3 win in Wednesday’s (Dec. 4) $10,500 Fillies and Mares Open Pace at Rosecroft Raceway.
$2,590 Pick-5 carryover Saturday at MGM Northfield Park
Live racing resumes on a Saturday night (Dec. 7) for the first time in several weeks at MGM Northfield Park and the action will roar immediately. The Pick-5 on Wednesday evening (Dec. 4) went unsolved, sending a $2,590 carryover into the Saturday card.