Shenandoah Downs will host a “Derby at the Downs” celebration on Saturday (May 4) where fans can wager on live afternoon harness racing in conjunction with simulcast races from Churchill Downs including the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby.
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Diamond Creek Farm Open House on June 1
Diamond Creek Farm will hold its seventh annual Open House on June 1.
Another round of stars set for Q debuts at Big M
Dan Patch Award winners Captain Albano and Jiggy Jog S, O’Brien Award winner T C I, and Breeders Crown champs Southwind Tyrion and My Girl EJ will make their first appearances of the year when The Meadowlands hosts 15 qualifiers beginning at 9 a.m. (EDT) Friday.
Grand Circuit to trio of tracks
Grand Circuit action begins Thursday (May 2) at Plainridge Park with the $100,000 Paul Revere Pace for 3-year-old pacing males.
Capital Mail wins 75th Gran Premio Lotteria in Naples
The 75th Gran Premio Lotteria races on May 1 at the Agnano track in Naples, Italy, resulted in a surprising win for the 6-year-old Italian trotter Capital Mail with Antonio de Nardi in the bike and trained by Gennaro Casilo.
Favorites dominate first leg of Buckeye Stallion Series
Favorites reigned supreme in the Buckeye Stallion Series opening leg for 3-year-old filly trotters and pacers at Miami Valley Gaming on Wednesday (May 1). All four divisions of trotters were won by the favorites, while three of the five pacing divisions saw the favorites win.
Shooting Brooke dominant in Buffalo win
Shooting Brooke ($4.20) was the dominant damsel in Buffalo Raceway’s $10,400 pace for the ladies on Wednesday afternoon (May 1) as she posted a convincing 4-1/4-length win over Manasquan Beach in a seasonal best 1:54.2.
Speed Away scores in Harrington trot
Breakaway Racing and Yorwollohan Racing’s Speed Away ($4.60, Corey Callahan) was a 1:54.4 winner in Wednesday’s (May 1) $22,500 Open Trot at Harrington Raceway.
Buffalo Raceway switches to double draws on Mondays
Buffalo Raceway is midway through its 2024 season with live harness racing three days a week, Wednesdays and Fridays at 2:30 p.m. first post and Saturdays at 6 p.m. first post.
Sir Pinocchio ready to put nose on the gate in Dexter
Stakes success at Freehold Raceway is a bit of a tradition for the family of Sir Pinocchio, who will look to leave his own mark at the central New Jersey half-mile oval when he competes in Saturday’s (May 4) $134,900 Dexter Cup for 3-year-old male trotters.