Scorecard Dandy captured the feature race of the night at Running Aces on Thursday (Aug. 10), delivering a sharp performance as the 3-5 favorite in the $16,600 Mares Open Handicap Pace.
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Maine pacers pop at Topsham
Four $14,000-plus divisions of the Maine Sire Stakes for 2- and 3-year-old pacers went postward at Topsham Fair on Wednesday (Aug. 9) and Thursday (Aug. 10), with the popular attraction acting as a centerpiece of the week-long agricultural fair.
Ciuffetelli swoops to snag NAADA Summer Final
Tony Ciuffetelli perched Reel Em In in a striking spot to land a decisive blow on his competition and deliver as the even-money favorite in the $15,000 North American Amateur Drivers Association (NAADA) Summer Series Final on Thursday night (Aug. 10) at Yonkers Raceway.
Meadowlands Pace supplemental yearling payment due Aug. 15
The supplemental yearling nomination payment for the 2025 Meadowlands Pace is due (postmarked by) Aug. 15.
Dandy’s Evrlasting rallies late in Plainridge distaff
Last and seemingly out of contention as late as the top of the stretch, Dandy’s Evrlasting went from worst to first in the $25,000 Fillies and Mares Winners-Over Pacing at Plainridge Park on Thursday afternoon (Aug. 10).
Svanstedt trotters triumphant in NY Sire Stakes at Yonkers
Åke Svanstedt drove a pair of Chapter Seven colts from his barn — Cecil Hanover and Kierkegaard K — to victories in the two New York Sire Stakes divisions for sophomore trotters on Thursday night (Aug. 10) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.
Ontario Racing capital improvement program critical to Rideau rebuild
When Rideau Carleton Raceway’s paddock burned down on Feb. 15, the Ottawa racing community had to act quickly to save racing in the national capital region.
Indiana State Fair Grand Circuit races rescheduled for Friday
The Grand Circuit races that were canceled at the Indiana State Fair on Wednesday (Aug. 9) will be held on Friday (Aug. 11) at 11 am.
Standardbred Transition Alliance grants $100,000 to accredited organizations
The Standardbred Transition Alliance (STA) has announced that grants totaling $100,000 have been distributed to STA Aftercare Organizations that have successfully achieved accreditation in 2023.
Kevin Switzer Jr. wins four at Topsham Fair
Kevin Switzer Jr. was crowned King of the Midway on Wednesday (Aug. 9) as Maine’s harness racing circuit continued its transition to the pari-mutuel fair portion of the season.