Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel exited the second week of the 2026 harness racing meet riding on strong momentum as gamblers churned through the betting windows to propel the southern Kentucky racetrack to more year-over-year gains.
James “Jimmy” Austin, 63, obituary
James “Jimmy” Austin, 63 of Pawnee passed away Sunday, March 29, 2026 at Lincoln Memorial Hospital.
Mohawk Park Sunday entry box remains open
Woodbine Mohawk Park’s race 0ffice would like to inform trainers that the entry box for this Sunday’s (April 5) card will remain open until tomorrow morning (Thursday, April 2) at 10:30 a.m.
PHHA hosts legislators and staff at Pocono Downs
Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania welcomed 40 legislators and staff members as guests of the Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association on Monday (March 30).
Captain Dee Tee takes Saratoga feature
Captain Dee Tee recorded his second win of the season in Tuesday’s (March 31) feature at Saratoga Casino Hotel.
$7,500 Pick-5 guaranteed pool at Cumberland Saturday
First Tracks Cumberland is pleased to announce a $7,500 Pick-5 guarantee on Saturday (April 4) in races 1 through 5. The popular wager has an attractive 16% takeout on the 50-cent minimum bet.
Fruit Snacker wins Dover Open again
For the second week in a row, Fruit Snacker won the Open Handicap Trot at Bally’s Dover on Tuesday night (March 31).
Ponda Jet leads Hochstetler hat trick
Trainer Jay Hochstetler ventured away from his usual haunt of Harrah’s Hoosier Park, in Anderson, Ind., down to Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel with a loaded trio on the Tuesday (March 31) card that all found the winner’s circle, including stable star Ponda Jet, who took the $30,000 Open Handicap Trot in his 6-year-old bow as the even-money favorite.
Theobald wins Miami Valley feature
Theobald used a first-over move to secure victory in Tuesday night’s (March 31) $22,000 featured conditioned trot at Miami Valley Raceway.
Northfield cancels Tues. after four races
Due to ongoing severe thunderstorms and persistent lightning in the area, live racing at MGM Northfield Park was canceled following race 4 on Tuesday (March 31).