Jim Magno and Joe Fonte’s Incaseyoudidntknow ($3.20, Jim Morand) was a 1:53.4 winner despite a less than ideal journey over a sloppy racetrack in the featured $18,000 Mares Open Tuesday (July 1) at Harrington Raceway.
Close Finishes abound at Pocono Tuesday
The leadling driver and trainer at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, Tyler Buter and Ron Burke, joined up for a pair of victories on the Tuesday (July 1) afternoon card, including a win with Jeffery P in the $15,000 claiming handicap for trotters with hefty pricetags.
Harrah’s Philadelphia seeks assistant race secretary
Harrah’s Philadelphia is currently seeking an assistant race secretary.
HHI proudly serving horsemen for over 60 years
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Linda Sorenson, 70, dies
Linda Sorenson, 70, passed away peacefully June 14 in Verona, N.Y., after a courageous fight with stage four cancer.
Ocean Downs adds race date in August
Ocean Downs is announcing the addition of an additional race day, Tuesday, Aug. 5, with first race post set for 6:40 p.m. (EDT).
White Belly wins Oak Grove USHDC event benefiting 4-H club
The United States Harness Driving Club (USHDC) held a special event at Oak Grove Racing and Gaming on Monday (June 30) honoring the Christian County 4-H Club with White Belly accomplishing a rare “last-to-first” victory for owner-trainer-driver Cassidy Whitton.
July starts with a bang at The Meadowlands
The Meadowlands Racetrack kicks off July with Fan Appreciation Night on Saturday (July 5). From 6 to 11 p.m., fans can grab $1 hot dogs, pretzels, popcorn, soda, and $2 draft beer at the Café, on the Victory Terrace, and in the Backyard. Guests are encouraged to stay after the races for the free fireworks display.
Meadowlands Pace draws 10; no elims necessary
Entries for the 2025 Meadowlands Pace, sponsored by Fashion Farms, were taken this morning and when the box closed at 9 a.m. exactly 10 3-year-old pacing colts had been declared.
HarnessRacing.com Preview Show “Live from the Hall” slated for Sunday 6 p.m.
The HarnessRacing.com Preview Show “Live from the Hall,” presented by the Standardbred Horse Sales Company, will air live at 6 p.m. on Sunday, July 6 from the Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame in Goshen, NY.