Balmoral Park

Favourites Roll In Stakes At Balmoral

Freshmen pacing colts kicked off Saturday’s stake action at Balmoral Park as a total of 16 youngsters were dropped in the box for the Wicked Brew Stake. Thus a pair of $5,000 divisions were carded by ...

‘Tiramisu’ Sweet At Balmoral

Illinois-conceived and foaled stakes action continued on Sunday, June 14 at Balmoral Park, as a full field of 10 two-year-old pacing fillies made their career debuts in the $4,000 Misty Misty Misty St...

Freshmen Debut In Illinois Stakes

A trio of Illinois conceived and foaled stakes highlighted a busy Saturday both on and off the track at Balmoral Park.

Smolin Celebrates 1,000 Driving Wins

On an historic day for the sport of horse racing, Balmoral Park regular Bobby Smolin reached his own career milestone on Saturday, June 6, notching the 1,000th win of his driving career as he guided t...

'Qatar' Lives Up To Expectations

On a night in which temperatures plummeted into the low 40’s and were accompanied by strong winds and soaking rains that made it seem more like mid-October than the end of May, a pair of Cardinal Stak...

Guaranteed Pick 5 At Balmoral

Balmoral Park will offer another lucrative guaranteed Pick 5 pool of $25,000 on Saturday, May 30.

Bi Polar Rose Romps In Violet Stakes

With some good sized crowds filling the apron for a festive Memorial Day weekend of fun-filled activities at Balmoral Park, a pair of Illinois conceived and foaled stake events for three-year-olds sha...

More Stakes Wins For Lex & 'Qatar'

Illinois conceived and foaled stakes action was in full swing on Sunday, May 17 at Balmoral Park as a pair of state-bred events for three-year-old trotters and pacers shared top billing on the 10-race...

Persuasive Look Stares Down Rivals

Illinois conceived and foaled stakes action continued on Sunday, May 10 at Balmoral Park as a field of eight state-bred three-year-old trotting fillies lined up behind the gate for the $8,000 Betzotic...

Earndawg Defeats Illinois Stakes Rivals

Sophomore pacing colts were in the spotlight on Saturday, May 9 at Balmoral Park as a full field of 10 Illinois-breds squared off in the $8,000 Taser Gun Stake.

Illinois Champion Returns For Stakes Win

The state-bred stakes action continued on Sunday, May 3 at Balmoral Park as a pair of Illinois conceived and foaled events for both trotters and pacers shared top billing on the Sunday night card.

Sophomore Fillies In Stakes Spotlight

This weekend’s Illinois stakes action at Balmoral Park continued on Sunday, April 26 with a field of seven diagonally-gaited sophomore fillies squaring off in the $8,000 Koochie Stakes.