The $12,500 Lloyd Arnold FFA Pace that brings out Alilthundadownunda, Its Pointless and Capt Jack Hanover and a $20,000 California Sire Stakes featuring Skooch’s Valentine share the spotlight Friday evening (April 25) at Cal Expo.
Big M ‘guns’ have to decide where to fire
Every winter, there are a handful of young drivers who make an impact at The Meadowlands, as most of the A-list pilots who won the Meadowlands Paces, Hambletonians, Breeders Crowns and Fall Final Four/FanDuel Championship events take a well-deserved rest after a hectic six months of Grand Circuit grind.
Sebastian Triscari, 71, dies
Sebastian Gerard Zachary Triscari, 71, died April 18, 2025.
Shenandoah Downs to kick-off “10 Years of Racing in Woodstock” Spring Meet this weekend
Shenandoah Downs ushers in its tenth year of pari-mutuel harness racing in Woodstock, Va., with a pair of nine-race cards this weekend on Saturday (April 26) and Sunday (April 27), highlighted by the final day’s finale — a $9,000 winners over pace with a full field of eight.
Ocean Downs cancels pre-meet training session
The pre-meet training session at Ocean Downs, which was to be held next Wednesday (April 30) at the ocean oval has been canceled due to Kentucky Derby prep work.
Keppler coasts in Monticello NAADA trot
Scott Keppler cleared command and held firm to the line to snag the $7,500 North American Amateur Drivers Association trot at Monticello on Wednesday (April 23).
Freshman Focus to feature Brian Brown
The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association will feature Brian Brown and his Ohio 2-year-olds in training in this week’s edition of Freshman Focus.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for April 25
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (April 25).
Theodore Higgins, 85, dies
Theodore L. Higgins, 85, died April 23, 2025, at his home.
College Tuition coasts to Rosecroft score
Eric Foster’s homebred College Tuition made every call a winning one in Wednesday’s (April 23) $12,000 Open Trot at Rosecroft Raceway, evading Bally’s Dover invader Rivers to win in a lifetime best-equaling 1:52.4, the fastest trotting mile of the meet.