Little Rocket Man went gate-to-wire to take the $36,000 Open Handicap at Miami Valley on Sunday night (March 29), one of five wins on the card for leading driver David Miller.
Trotting titans headline Oak Grove’s second week
While a pair of Open events on the pace headline Monday’s (March 30) 12-race program at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel, this week’s main harness racing event in the Bluegrass State is a Tuesday (March 31) showdown between a pair of trotters who have enjoyed recent success in Indiana.
Yonkers invader Ambushed wins Saratoga feature
Ambushed (Always B Miki) made her local debut a winning one Sunday afternoon (March 29) at Saratoga Casino Hotel. The Cory Stratton-trained distaffer was the public’s 3-5 betting favorite for her first try in the $16,500 Fillies and Mares Open.
Diva Ek pulls off surprise at Solvalla
The 7-year-old Italian mare Diva Ek, driven by her trainer Alessandro Gocciadoro, proved the strongest in the prestigious Swedish major race C TH Ericssons Memorial at Solvalla (March 28). The race was contested over 1-5/16 miles with a total purse of SEK 1 million.
Brutalizer scores, Longshots light up Cumberland
Looking for redemption, trusty trotter Brutalizer got his pay dirt on Saturday (March 28) as the even-money favorite cruised to a wire-to-wire victory in the $6,200 feature at First Tracks Cumberland.
Pick-5 carryover Sunday night at MGM Northfield Park
When live racing resumes on Sunday night (March 29), there will be a bonus awaiting the faithful fans of MGM Northfield Park.
Water Sports Teen takes Big M feature
Water Sports Teen displayed remarkable grit one week ago when in with $25,000 claimers, after taking over at the half and going down the road from there in 1:51 with a horse menacing him throughout the stretch drive.
Aussie invader Mydadsaid A wins U.S. debut at Saratoga
Trainer Jackie Greene continued her recent hot streak on Saturday afternoon (March 28) at Saratoga Casino Hotel.
Federer serves up 1:50.3 lifetime best at Pocono
The Captaintreacherous gelding Federer served up the fastest mile of his career, 1:50.3, despite temperatures not far above freezing, in winning the $20,000 fast-class pace Saturday afternoon (March 28) at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania.
Crazy Ritz, Davey Day Trader win features at Buffalo
It was a crazy but action-packed $15,500 Open Trot at Buffalo Raceway on Saturday afternoon (March 28) and when the dust finally settled, Crazy Ritz ($17.00) was finally able to stake claim to the victory.