Mike Harding, 76, a longtime horse owner, trainer, driver and head of the Florida Standardbred Breeders Association, died March 31, 2023, at Addington Place of Grand Blanc.
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The Raceway at Western Fair District sets handle record; looking ahead to Camluck Classic
The Raceway at Western Fair District capped off a record year for wagering this past Friday evening (March 31) as horseplayers put C$708,000 through the windows, contributing to a C$10.7 million month — the highest in the track’s long history.
Southern Oaks qualifiers begin this Friday
Southern Oaks Training Center will host qualifiers on Fridays, April 7, 14 and 21. Daily post time will be 10 a.m.
Walker Standardbreds damaged by Friday tornado
The State Journal-Register of Illinois is reporting that a strong line of storms swept through Sangamon County and central Illinois on Friday (March 31), knocking down dozens of homes and causing property damage in areas north of Springfield.
onGait announces dates for fall yearling and mixed sales
onGait.com has confirmed the dates of its 2023 onGait.com Fall yearling auction. Entries are being taken now with bidding to start on Friday (Sept. 29) and end on Saturday (Sept. 30).
Buffalo Raceway’s post changes to begin
Buffalo Raceway’s new post times will begin this week starting on Wednesday (April 5) when the 11-race program gets underway at 2:30 p.m.
$15,000 tri-features at Pocono Sunday
A trio of $15,000 conditioned features for developing horses highlighted the first Sunday evening (April 3) card of the season at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
Burke sweeps features at MGM Northfield Park
Tequila Talkin continued to reign supreme on Sunday (April 2) at MGM Northfield Park, winning the $19,000 Open Trot for the second straight week.
Rich and Miserable wins Philly’s first 2023 feature
Chester, PA – Rich And Miserable never looked back in winning the $20,000 Open handicap trot, the feature as Harrah’s Philadelphia opened its 2023 harness racing season on Sunday (April 2) afternoon.
Southwind Gendry wins again at Big M
Trainer Ron Burke has high hopes for his Southwind Gendry. Burke must love the path ‘Gendry’ is currently on, as on Saturday (April 1) night at The Big M, he took his second straight weekly pacing feature, this one a $36,000 Open 2/Open 1 Handicap, in 1:50.2 over a sloppy track that saw torrential rainfall earlier in the card.