Johnathan Ahle had a sensational Tuesday night (April 9) at Rosecroft, winning seven times and taking the lead in the Winter-Spring meet dash standings.
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Swan Flyer soars in Oak Grove Open Trot
Marvin Luna grabbed the lead early with Swan Flyer, got shuffled and then unleashed his charge into the final turn in progress to a blowout victory in the $31,000 Open Trot at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Tuesday (April 9).
Kinesiology heads trotting fillies in Weiss action Tuesday
Kinesiology was the fastest winner in the six $20,000 first-round divisions of the the Bobby Weiss Series for 3-year-old trotting fillies on a gorgeous Tuesday afternoon (April 9) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, while Hall Of Fame driver David Miller accounted for three of the Weiss winners.
Teague rolls a seven at Harrington Tuesday
Driver Montrell Teague won seven races Tuesday (April 9) at Harrington Raceway, headlined by George and Tina Dennis and Mark Stonesifer’s Grandeur Seelster ($12.80), who scored a 1:55.3 win in the featured $22,500 Mares Open.
Matching Funds Grant application deadline nears
The application deadline for the USTA’s Matching Funds Grant (MFG) program for fairs is midnight, May 3, 2024.
Deslandes dominates Cumberland qualifiers
Driver Dan Deslandes took five of the eight qualifying races that went postward at First Tracks Cumberland (Maine) on Tuesday (April 9), with four of the victories coming from his dad’s stable, trainer Jeff Deslandes.
Harrah’s Philadelphia opens 2024 season Friday
The 19th season of live harness racing at Harrah’s Philadelphia starts its 2024 stand on Friday (April 12), with 14 races set to go postward. Top purse of the day will be the $12,500 bounty offered to distaff pacers in race six; there will also be four contests for the highest-priced claimers on the grounds.
Darke County matinee on May 18
The Darke County Harness Horsemen’s Association will be holding a matinee on Saturday (May 18). Races will start at Noon.
Upcoming Meadowlands handicapping contests announced
With a big score in the last race, Joe Bohnarczyk walked away with the $2,000 grand prize after winning the track’s $5,000 live-money handicapping contest on Saturday (April 6).
Pinehurst seeks Harness Track Superintendent
The Village of Pinehurst, N.C., is seeking a Harness Track Superintendent.