Dover, DE – For driver Corey Callahan and Ballast, it was a change in race strategy. Last week they raced from off-the-pace. Tonight it was a successful down the road approach. Ballast…
Adamsville Road upsets in Open
Monroe, OH – Adamsville Road upsets in tonight’s (Jan. 14) featured Open Handicap trot, snapping heavily favored Oh Look Magic’s five race winning streak. Adamsville Road and driver Luke Hanners left alertly…
A Blue Million, a three peat winner at Bally’s Dover
A Blue Million punched his ticket winning his third consecutive start in the $25,000 Open Trot at Bally’s Dover on Tuesday night (Jan. 13).
Woodbine Mohawk Park carries Monday draw to Thursday
The Woodbine Mohawk Park Race Office would like to inform all trainers that the draw for Monday (Jan. 19) has been carried over to Thursday (Jan. 15).
Illinois Department of Agriculture nomination due date changes:
The nomination payment for the Cardinal/Violet for 3-year-olds will be delayed until March 16 (March 15 is a Sunday.) In addition, due to county fairs starting on May 24, the supplement date to make horses eligible to county fairs has been moved to May 1 (originally May 15.)
Running Aces 2026 stall applications and meet details announced
Running Aces Casino, Hotel and Racetrack has posted stall applications and meet details on their website for the 2026 season of live harness racing, which will be the 19th season in the history of the Minnesota oval and will kick off on Sunday, May 17 and run through Saturday, Sept. 19.
Massive Desire takes Miami Valley feature
Massive Desire kicked off the new year with a victory, taking Tuesday’s (Jan. 13) featured event at Miami Valley Raceway in 1:54.4.
Rocknroll Shelli takes short route to Batavia win
Rocknroll Shelli got a perfect trip right to the stretch, where she took the passing lane to victory in the $9,000 Open II-III Handicap Pace on Tuesday (Jan. 13), the opening day of the 2026 Batavia Downs winter meet, which greeted contestants with a good track and intermittent rain.
Eileen Connors, 74, dies
Eileen Connors, wife of Communicators Hall of Famer Jerry Connors and office manager for Hall of Famer Max C. Hempt at Hempt Farms, passed away Jan. 13 of the inevitable ongoing complications of dementia. She was 74.