Matron Stakes

R Melina might not be the biggest filly around, but she has made a huge impression on co-owner Doug Paul.

Bally's Dover will host two divisions of the Matron Stakes on Thursday, Nov. 2 with one for two-year-old colt and gelding pacers and one for two-year-old trotting fillies.

After hosting the freshmen in Matron Stakes last week, Bally's Dover gathered the sport's top sophomores for four Matron Stakes events on the Thursday (Nov. 10) card. 

When it comes to appearance, Double Deceiver is, well, deceiving.

All divisions of two-year-olds hit the track at Dover Downs on Thursday night (Nov. 3) for the Matron Stakes, with a single non-wagering dash and three finals on the wagering card.

When it comes to finding needles in a haystack, Melvin Segal does a pretty good job.

A parade of sophomore stars was on display Thursday at Dover Downs as the oval hosted a quartet of rich Matron Stake events.

Jason Ash and Scott Cox might have wished for better luck for their sophomore pacer Chase H Hanover, but they couldn’t ask for better effort.

Two-year-old talent was on display in a big way Thursday evening at Dover Downs as the oval hosted a quartet of rich Matron Stake finals for the freshman set.

Venerable, who earlier this fall spent four weeks ranked No. 2 in harness racing’s Top 10 poll, returns to action for the first time since going off stride October 22 in her Breeders Crown elimination...