Fresh off a third-place effort to Strong Poison in the USS Indianapolis at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, Southwind Bella found her best stride on Sunday (Nov. 19), winning the featured $18,000 Fillies and Mares Open Handicap Pace at MGM Northfield Park.
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Progressive Claiming Series ready to kick off at Northfield
Back by popular demand, MGM Northfield Park’s popular Progressive Claiming Series are slated to begin Dec. 2.
Pop-Up series favorites prevail at Hawthorne
Two-year-old ICF pacing Pop-Up Series betting favorites, Mazin Blazin and Super Shark, rewarded their many supporters Saturday night to set up next Sunday’s awaited $20,000 showdown.
Maharajah dominates Sweden’s Breeders Crown finals
Two out of four Breeders Crown finals raced Saturday in Sweden were won by offspring of Sweden’s champion sire Maharajah.
Coalford Bythesea takes Open Pace at Northville Saturday
The $9,500 Open Pace highlighted the Saturday night program at The Ville with Coalford Bythesea and driver Justin Irvine riding the pocket to win by 1-1/2 lengths in 1:55.1.
Fields set for Big M’s “Fall Final Four”
Two-year-olds were in the spotlight Saturday night (Nov. 19) at The Meadowlands in six $20,000 eliminations for next week’s four big-money “Fall Final Four” finals.
Le Massif wins feature on closing night at Vernon
Le Massif (Steeven Genois) grabbed the feature pace on 2023 closing night, Saturday (Nov. 18), at Vernon Downs.
Morrill breaks Batavia track record with nine wins Saturday
Jim Morrill Jr. put on a driving clinic at Batavia Downs Saturday night (Nov. 18) by winning nine of the 13 races on the card. Morrill won the $15,000 Open I Handicap Trot with E Street, who ran his own personal win streak to four.
Luke McGook scores at Cumberland Saturday; Campbell wins four
Driver Kevin Switzer Jr. was reunited with Maine’s 2023 sophomore pacing champion Luke McGook, with the pair easily capturing Saturday’s (Nov. 18) featured $5,000 conditioned pace at First Tracks Cumberland.
Coblentz has five training wins in Sunshine finals
The Florida Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association presented the finals of the Sunshine State Stakes for 2- and 3-year-olds on Saturday (Nov. 18) with trainer Nick Coblentz repeating his heroics of last week with five trips to the winner’s circle.