The draw schedule for the upcoming week at Cumberland Run has been modified. There will be no draw on Tuesday (Oct. 15) with a double draw on Wednesday (Oct. 16) for both Sunday (Oct. 13) and Monday (Oct. 14). The box will close as usual at 9 a.m.
Congressional rules, Asteroid rocks in Pocono features
The pacer Congressional and the trotter Asteroid proved the best in their respective $18,500 fast-class features on a sunny Saturday afternoon (Oct. 12) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
McLenaghan, Altig win USDC events at Shenandoah
Shenandoah Downs hosted a pair of United States Drivers Club (USHDC) events on Saturday (Oct. 12) with Stacey McLenaghan and Kevin Altig each reaching the winner’s circle.
UET races at Vincennes dominated by France and Sweden
Unsurprisingly, the two big European races at Vincennes, the UET Elite Circuit Final for older horses and the Grand Prix de l’UET for 4-year-olds, were won by French Go On Boy and Swedish Epic Kronos, respectively.
Racine Belle cruises to feature win at Vernon
Driver Leon Bailey had a grand slam including a win in the $6,500 featured fillies & mares pace with Racine Belle at Vernon Downs on Friday (Oct. 11).
All About Thechase, Skyway Professor take Batavia features
A pair of $9,500 conditioned trots were featured Friday (Oct. 11) at Batavia Downs on a night that saw winds gusting over 40 mph down the lane.
Trainer Ron Burke two-for-two in MGM Grand Prix Trotting Series first leg at Yonkers
Trainer Ron Burke went two-for-two in the first round of the MGM Grand Prix Trotting Series on Friday night (Oct. 11) at MGM Yonkers Raceway, taking the $75,000 divisions with It’s Academic and Chapercraz.
Three in a row for Big Box Hanover at Plainridge Park
Big Box Hanover flexed his muscles again at Plainridge Park after taking down seven opponents to win his third consecutive $25,000 Open Handicap trot on Friday (Oct. 11) afternoon.
New episode of the revamped Creekside Chat
A new episode of the revamped Creekside Chat hosted by Diamond Creek is out now.
Three Look For Ohio Triple Crown on Super Night
Two Ohio colts and one filly will look to write their names in the record book as Triple Crown winners with victories in the $300,000 Ohio Sires Stakes Scarlet Championships on Saturday night (Oct. 12) at MGM Northfield Park.