Jammin Jack is one of three very talented trotters in the Stacey Mclenaghan barn. Thursday night at Rosecroft he added a $10,000 Open Handicap Trot win to his 2023 portfolio as Frank Milby guided him to a win over Funnyfunnyriddle (Hugh O’Neil) and Crossfit Mouse (Corey Braden).
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Davis scores six-pack Tuesday at Northfield
Driver Billy Davis Jr. made short work of his competition on Tuesday (Oct. 24) at MGM Northfield Park, winning six of the 15 races on the program.
Sagebrush, 24, dies
Sagebrush, 24, the 2016 Illinois Pacing Stallion of the Year, died Oct. 24 at his longtime home at the University of Illinois Horse Farm, in Urbana, Ill.
Dayton grand slam for Chris Page
It’s not uncommon for Dayton Raceway’s leading driver, Chris Page, to make multiple appearances in the winner’s circle on a given night of harness racing. Tuesday (Oct. 24) was no exception as Page scored four driving wins.
Rooster Bennett, Dame, Inter Mischief repeat as Massachusetts champions
Eight $150,000 events made up of the best 2- and 3-year-old trotters and pacers bred in the Bay State went postward in the $1.2 million finals of the Massachusetts Sire Stakes at Plainridge Park on a perfect fall Tuesday afternoon (Oct. 24), and the day produced champions, records and streaks. Rooster Bennett, Dame and Inter Mischief, who all won their respective divisions of the Massachusetts Sire Stakes last year at 2, reclaimed their titles at 3; two stakes records were tied; and driver Yannick Gingras drove the winners of four out of the eight finals.
Draw schedule clarification at Cumberland Run
The box for both the Monday and Tuesday draw at Cumberland Run will close at 9 a.m. Box closes Wednesday (Oct. 25) for Monday and Thursday (Oct. 26) for Tuesday.
Nicholas Cirillo, 88, dies
Nicholas Anthony Cirillo, 88, of The Bronx, N.Y., died Oct. 22, 2023, at his home, with his family by his side.
Carol Ann Macomber, 79, dies
Carol Ann Macomber, 79, a resident of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for 51 years, died at Orlando Health Hospital on Oct. 21, 2023, after suffering a heart attack earlier that week.
Woodbine to host women’s drivers race on Monday
Woodbine Mohawk Park will host a race for women drivers this Monday (Oct. 30).
Minimal movement in Tuesday’s Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll
There was minimal movement in Tuesday’s Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll for Week 20, with the top-four horses unchanged and no newcomers joining the Top 10. Confederate remained the unanimous No. 1, followed by Sylvia Hanover, T C I, and Tattoo Artist..