View Fines and Suspensions for the week of Friday, January 12, 2024 as reported to the USTA by racing commissions in the United States. This bulletin reports actions that have been taken by the…
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Belmont Royale N surges late to win at Bally’s Dover
Belmont Royale N closed from well off the pace and thundered home to win the $27,500 Blue Hen/Open Handicap Pace at Bally’s Dover on Thursday night (Jan. 11).
Comeonover Hanover, Lanjo Lee winners at Batavia
A sloppy track combined with heavy snow that started to fall after the third race provided some messy going at Batavia Downs on Thursday afternoon (Jan. 11), but it didn’t take away from competitive racing and several very close finishes.
It’s all about winning and improving for Joe Chindano Jr.
Joe Chindano Jr. enters each new season with one basic goal — to steadily improve his numbers from the previous year. When looking at his stats at the completion of 2023, the 24-year-old driver had accomplished that goal for the sixth consecutive year.
Mission Accepted and Traceur Hanover added to OHHA P.A.C.E.R. auction
Two stallions, Mission Accepted and Traceur Hanover, have been added to the line-up for the Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association stallion auction to benefit P.A.C.E.R. (Political Action Committee for Equine Racing).
January Davies Humanitarian Award to Tioga Strong
Tioga Strong will receive the 2023 January Davies Humanitarian Award from the United States Harness Writers Association, the sport’s largest organization of communicators.
Metro Pace returns to C$1 million purse for 2024
Woodbine Entertainment management has announced that the 2024 Metro Pace for 2-year-old pacers will have a guaranteed purse of C$1 million. The 2024 Metro Pace, to be held on Saturday (Sept. 21) at Woodbine Mohawk Park, will be the 13th edition to have a purse of C$1 million and the first since 2012.
Joe Alto Pace atop Cal Expo marquee
Pacing fillies and mares will be in the Cal Expo spotlight Friday night (Jan. 12) with the $12,500 Joe Alto Free-For-All holding center stage.
Clegg and Nisonger to receive Racing With The Stars Award at OHHA banquet
Betty Clegg and Jeff Nisonger will receive the Ohio Racing With The Stars award as the top trainer and driver on the Ohio county fair racing circuit in 2023 at the Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association annual banquet Saturday (Jan. 13).
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Jan. 12
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (Jan. 12).