Long-shot daughters of Long Tom swept the two $75,000 divisions of the Ohio Sires Stakes for 3-year-old filly trotters, both setting new lifetime marks in the process. The races held Thursday (June 18) at Eldorado Scioto Downs were won by Mooter Tooter (1:54.2) and Charlotte Elise (1:55.2).
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Beachy seeks another OSS sweep at Scioto Thursday
Looking back at the night of May 30 at Northfield Park Racino, trainer Vernon Beachy couldn’t have asked for a better result.
Big Ranger lowers track record again at Scioto
For his second start in a row, Big Ranger lowered the Eldorado Scioto Downs track record for 3-year-old colt trotters – this time tripping the beam in 1:50.3. The win was in the second $75,000 division of the Ohio Sires Stakes.
Next Generation nomination deadline June 15
Nominations are still open for the Next Generation events for Ohio-sired 2-year-olds, but time is running out! Those interested in securing a spot can make a $12,000 nomination by Monday, June 15. The Next Generation for all four 2-year-old divisions will be held Saturday, July 4.
McCoy, Hoovler Series finals held at Scioto
Filly pacers were on display Friday (June 12) at Eldorado Scioto Downs as two more $30,000 series finals were held in the Steve McCoy and Skip Hoovler events for NW1 and NW2 fillies, respectively.
Konesky and Brandt series finals held at Scioto
The $30,000 finals of the John Konesky and Richard Brandt series for trotters were held at Eldorado Scioto Downs on Thursday (June 11).
Tom Largo faces ‘tough race’ in search of 3-for-3 start in Ohio Sires Stakes
After getting a win in the first leg of the Ohio Sires Stakes, Tom Largo trainer Scott Cox was careful not to rest on his laurels.
Virgil Morgan Jr notches 8,000th training victory
Virgil Morgan, Jr. got lifetime training win 8,000 Saturday night (June 6) at Eldorado Scioto Downs, but it was a bit of a nail biter to see if he’d get the victory at his home track.
BSS for 3-year-old filly trotters highlight Scioto action Thursday
Five $20,000 divisions of the Buckeye Stallion Series for 3-year-old filly trotters were held at Eldorado Scioto Downs on Thursday (June 4). Guardian Angel AS was the only sire who scored a double when his daughters Mockingbird AS and Guardian Doll took their respective divisions.
Climate favorite in quest for 2-for-2 start in BSS
Three of the four winners from the first leg of the Buckeye Stallion Series for 3-year-old filly pacers are entered in the second leg at Eldorado Scioto Downs on Friday (June 5). However, just one – Climate – is the morning-line favorite in her division.