Donna Messick’s homebred Little Miss Peyton scored her eighth consecutive win and second Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund series championship with a 1:55 win in the $110,000 Ramona Hubbard Memorial, for 2-year-old pacing fillies, held Wednesday (Nov. 27) at Bally’s Dover.
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Melvin G completes DSBF sweep
After winning his six previous starts by a combined 26 lengths, Melvin G withstood the toughest test of his rookie stakes campaign in the form of Legend Of Rock, whom he held off by a half length to win Tuesday’s (Nov. 26) $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund championship for 2-year-old male trotters at Bally’s Dover and complete a series sweep.
Deadline nears for Delaware stallion registration
A $500 nomination payment is due by Dec. 1 for all stallions to stand the Delaware 2025 breeding season. Owners of new stallions must provide a copy of the USTA registration or a “Basic Horse” report from the USTA Pathway system.
Givens trainees double in DSBF filly prelims
Trainer Les Givens captured two of Wednesday’s (Nov. 20) three $20,000 second-round Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund splits for 2-year-old pacing fillies at Bally’s Dover, as odds-on favorites Little Miss Peyton and Bella Artiste posted repeat victories in their respective events.
Melvin G romps to sixth straight win in DSBF prelim
Dover, DE — Legacy Racing of Delaware and Nanticoke Racing’s Melvin G rolled to his sixth consecutive victory on Tuesday (Nov. 19) at Bally’s Dover, leaving his five rivals well behind en…
‘Peyton’ wins sixth straight in DSBF filly pace
Donna Messick’s homebred Little Miss Peyton rolled to her sixth consecutive win, posting a 1:55.1 score in the second of three $20,000 first-round Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund events for 2-year-old pacing fillies on Wednesday (Nov. 13) at Bally’s Dover.
Melvin G wins fifth straight in DSBF prelim
Sent off the overwhelming 1-20 favorite, Melvin G rolled to a lifetime-best 1:57.2 score — his fifth win in a row — in the second of two $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) first-round preliminary divisions for 2-year-old male trotters on Tuesday (Nov. 12) at Bally’s Dover.
Little Miss Peyton wins DSBF final; Callahan triples
Donna Messick’s Little Miss Peyton ($2.10, Corey Callahan) was a 1:56.4 winner in the $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) final for 2-year-old pacing fillies at Harrington Raceway on Tuesday (Oct. 8).
Harrington track records fall Wednesday
Legacy Racing of Delaware and Nanticoke Racing’s Melvin G ($2.10, Jim Morand) was the fastest winner of Wednesday’s (Oct. 2) four $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) 2-year-old trotting splits at Harrington Raceway, and he broke the track record for his division with a 1:58.1 score.
Little Miss Peyton, Givens star Tuesday at Harrington
Donna Messick’s Little Miss Peyton ($2.10, Corey Callahan) was a dominant 1:56.2 winner and the fastest of a trio of 2-year-old Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) filly pacing divisional winners Tuesday (Oct. 1) at Harrington Raceway.