Batavia Downs stall applications for the upcoming 53 day meet are available online under the “Horsemen” section at Bataviadownsgaming.com.
Tag: Archived
Graffam and Grondin take Maine splits at Bangor
Trainers Mike Graffam and Valerie Grondin each grabbed a $14,684 division of the Maine Sire Stakes for 3-year-old pacing fillies at Bangor on Sunday (July 2), giving the active conditioners something extra to cheer about for the holiday weekend.
Trotter’s Gold returns as 2023 Hambletonian beer of choice
In celebration of the 98th edition of America’s greatest harness race, the Hambletonian Society, Meadowlands Racetrack and Ghost Hawk Brewing Company have once again teamed up to provide fans and guests with Trotter’s Gold 2023.
Meadowlands 2-year-old races on Friday this week
The Meadowlands will have the qualifiers and 2-year-old races this week on Friday (July 7) at 9 a.m.
This Kit Rocks rolls in Oak Grove Open
First-quarter speed from This Kit Rocks left his competitors at his whim while he clung on the point and held firm to the finish of a 1:51.1 mile to win the $35,000 Open Pace at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Sunday (July 2).
Entry deadline for Buckeye Classic Yearling Sale extended
The entry deadline for the Buckeye Classic Yearling Sale has been extended.
Mowhawk Park qualifiers to start at 9:30 a.m.
Woodbine Mohawk Park’s Race Office would like to remind all horsepeople that tomorrow’s qualifiers (Tuesday, July 4) will begin at 9:30 a.m.
Hall of Fame welcomes class of 2023
A crowd of more than 250 people gathered Sunday evening (July 2) at the Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame to celebrate the induction of the Hall of Fame class of 2023. Owner/breeder/executive Frank Antonacci, trainer Per Eriksson and driver Lucien Fontaine headlined the group, which was honored during the annual induction dinner on the Museum lawn.
Pocono feature to Reachthruthesky As
Reachthruthesky AS parlayed a pocket trip into a visit to the Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania winner’s circle on Sunday evening (July 2) when she won the $12,500 featured pace for distaffs in 1:52.1, a new mark despite having to race over a sloppy oval.
Stratton and Met Your Request dominate rainy Historic Track Sunday
With Mother Nature not quite sure what direction to go on Sunday (July 2), Met Your Request and Jordan Stratton, fresh off his Messenger Stakes win Friday night, proved to be beasts of their own with a 13-1/4 length win over New York Sire Stakes Excelsior Series 3-year-old male trotters on a perfect Historic Track surface.