Woodstock, VA – The biggest horse racing event of the year is this coming Saturday (May 6) and for the first time ever, Shenandoah Downs will hold a Kentucky Derby party in conjunction with its harness race card and offer betting on the big race.
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Newcomers headline Kentucky trotting stakes Monday
Oak Grove, KY – O While first-leg pacing winners I Did It Myway and Boudoir Hanover promise to be heavy favorites in their respective $50,000 second-round Kentucky Standardbred Development Fund (KSDF) stakes events for 4-year-olds on Monday (May 1) at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel, Iwon’t Backdown As will have a host of fresh competition looking to topple him in the male trot.
Bruce Ranger hits grand slam at Cumberland
Veteran reinsman Bruce Ranger moved four steps closer to the 10,000-win threshold on Saturday at Cumberland, picking up a quartet of victories including three-in-a-row on the 12-race program.
Dudes Sweet Bet wins $19,000 F&M Open Pace at MGM Northfield Park
The homebred daughter of Dude’s The Man, Dudes Sweet Bet fought off all challengers on her way to another victory in Saturday night’s $19,000 featured Filly & Mare Open Pace.
It’s Academic dominant at Big M
Regardless of whether you liked It’s Academic in Saturday night’s $40,000 featured Open 1 for trotters at The Meadowlands or you didn’t, it would have been tough to think that in a field that included Hillexotic, Lovedbythemasses, Inaminute Hanover, Ahundreddollarbill and Delayed Hanover that the Ron Burke trainee would be sent to the gate as the prohibitive 1-5 choice.
Natameri wins the Open 1 Pace at Vernon Downs
Natameri (John MacDonald) captured the featured $8,500 Open 1 Pace at Vernon Downs on Saturday (April 29).
Catch Me Conrad takes Northville Open in the slop
Catch Me Conrad (Tellitlikeitis – Envy) and driver Lindsay Moen scored in the Saturday night $10,800 featured Open Handicap Pace at Northville Downs.
Just Plain Loco takes Buffalo Raceway Open Pace
After three consecutive races out of the seven post, Just Plain Loco ($5) got a rare start from the inside. He responded to the unique look of the pylons in favorable fashion as he wired the field in Buffalo Raceway’s $15,500 Open Pace on Saturday night.
Dicostanzo wins MADC race at Meadowlands Saturday
With a sloppy track and temperatures in the low 50s, the MADC series had one race on the card at The Meadowlands on Saturday night.
Faraldo, Verruso victorious in AHDC Trots
Joe Faraldo fired down the highway and Anthony Verruso vaulted off the speed to take their respective $9,000 divisions of the American Harness Drivers Club Trot at Freehold Raceway on Saturday afternoon.