The Ohio Colt Racing Association would like to remind all yearling nominators that the May 15 deadline is fast approaching for the Dr. H.M. Parshall Memorial Stakes (Parshall Futurity).
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Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for May 5
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Friday night (May 5).
Q & A with Casey Leonard
We had an opportunity to have a chat with multiple Illinois driving champion Casey Leonard on a variety of subjects pertaining to his craft. He comes into the 2023 Illinois racing season with 3,256 career dash winners and over 3,100 of them attained over the last 12 years.
Jack Schliesser, 84, dies
Jack Lee Schliesser, 84, of Edgerton, Ohio, died April 30, 2023, in his home, surrounded by his family, after an extended illness.
Jenna Otten joins Eldorado Scioto Downs as on-air host
Jenna Otten has joined Eldorado Scioto Downs as on-air host.
Grand Circuit week opens Thursday at Plainridge
Grand Circuit action begins Thursday (May 4) at Plainridge Park with two $50,000 divisions in the Paul Revere Pace for 3-year-old males.
Hall, Page, Wrenn each collect two Buckeye Stallion Series wins
Grove City, OH — Tony Hall, Chris Page, and Ronnie Wrenn Jr. doubled up Wednesday (May 3) as the first leg of the Buckeye Stallion Series wrapped up at Miami Valley Raceway….
Smoking Jet gives Page one of four wins at Miami Valley
Lebanon, OH – Smoking Jet gave driver Chris Page one of his four triumphs on the Wednesday (May 3) program at Miami Valley. Ohio’s defending older Trotter of the Year won the $34,000 Open Handicap Trot, upsetting Swan Fine Lady (Dan Noble), The Mighty Hill (Trevor Smith) and Fawn De Touch (Tony Hall) in 1:52.4 and returning $23.40 for a correct betting ducat.
Northern Express headlines Harrington Wednesday
Harrington, DE – Arty Foster Jr.’s Northern Express ($8.20, Russell Foster) was a 1:55 winner in the $20,000 Open Trot Wednesday (May 3) at Harrington Raceway.
Jim Morrill Jr. sweeps feature paces at Buffalo Raceway
Hamburg, NY – The distaff pacers took center stage at Buffalo Raceway on Wednesday afternoon (May 3) and it was driver Jim Morrill Jr. who used two different ploys to share the spotlight in both featured events.