Pepsi North America Cup winner Nijinsky leaped to the top of the rankings in the season’s first Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll released Tuesday, garnering 20 of 35 first-place votes and totaling 322 points for a 50-point cushion over No. 2 Twin B Joe Fresh.
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Safe Harbor Sanctuary one of many winners at Oak Grove Monday
It’s tough to grab a headline when Oak Grove Racing and Gaming’s power duo of Kevin Mack and Cara Collins put on a stakes laden racing program offering over $400,000 in purses. But Mack and Collins made sure that the United States Harness Driving Club put their donation to the Safe Harbor Sanctuary on the centerstage as well.
Ferrari takes GLADA event at Northfield
Larry Ferrari took the shortest route home with Floyd Of Rosedale to win as the Great Lakes Amateur Driving Association Series continued on Monday (June 17) at Northfield Park.
Oak Grove hosts Kentucky Proud Series Wednesday
Oak Grove will present a marathon harness racing program on Wednesday (June 19) in conjunction with the Western Kentucky State Fair, with Kentucky Proud Series stakes events for 2- and 3-year-olds on the docket.
King Spencer, Slip The Hundy N take Plainridge paces
A pair of paces topped the bill at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon (June 17) and the winners ran the gamut of mutuels.
James W. Schulte, 78, dies
James W. Schulte, 78, husband of Donna Sue Schulte, sadly passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2024, in Lexington KY.
Admiral Hill Sets Track Record at Oak Grove with Kentucky Sire Stakes Win
Per Engblom’s pacing titan Admiral Hill again exerted authority over his peers to muscle a near gate-to-wire victory in the $50,000 Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS) third round at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Monday (June 17) while also going the fastest mile ever paced over the track by an aged gelding.
Beat Cop Heads Harrington DSBF Pacers Monday
P T Stable’s Beat Cop ($2.20, Tim Tetrick) was the fastest of three Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) winners Monday (June 17) at Harrington Raceway with a 1:54.3 triumph.
Speedy day for Pocono trotters topped by Marg In Charge
The Tactical Landing filly Marg In Charge had to work up first-over in the $15,000 trotting feature at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Monday (June 17) afternoon, but she was then able to hold off the late move of second-over G Load by a neck in 1:54.3.
Save America brings $120,500 at onGait.com
Save America p,3,1:48.1f ($471,951) sold to Anthony MacDonald’s The Stable for $120,500 on Monday afternoon (June 17) at onGait.com.