Out well before the half, Bessie pressed first over and wore down the leader to capture the Tuesday (May 21) feature at The Meadows: an $11,500 Filly & Mare Conditioned Trot....read on
$15K Guaranteed Pick 5 Thursday At Yonkers
May 21, 2019:
A friendly reminder from Yonkers Raceway that Thursday evening’s (May 23) Pick-5 wager starts with a carryover of $5,420.42 and a $15,000 guaranteed pool. The guarantee is in conjunction with the U.S. Trotting Association’s Strategic Wagering Program....read on
$80K Guaranteed Pick 5 Wednesday At Northfield
May 21, 2019:
Northfield Park's Pick 5 offers an $80,000 total pool guarantee on Wednesday, May 22....read on
Cenalta Diamond Dominant At 'Aces'
May 21, 2019:
Assigned the outermost post in the $14,000 Mares Open Pace, Ohio-shipper Cenalta Diamond fared the sloppy conditions to post an eight-length victory at Running Aces on Tuesday, May 21....read on
Casino Classic Clings To Victory
May 21, 2019:
Driver Ryan Holliday completed a sweep of the Tuesday (May 21) features at The Raceway at Western Fair District when Casino Classic turned away a late-mile bid from odds-on favourite Buttermilk Hanover to win the $11,600 Fillies and Mares Preferred 2 Pace in 1:56....read on
World-Traveled Mare Scores At Pocono
May 21, 2019:
Reclamation added another location to her already-stuffed itinerary, coming to The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono for the Tuesday, May 21 card and promptly winning the $17,500 distaff pacing feature in 1:50.4....read on
Travel Tips For Doug & James
May 21, 2019:
With Doug McNair and James MacDonald set to make their driving debuts in Sweden, we asked for some advice on travel and tackling the world's best in the 2019 World Driving Championship....read on
Fifty Remain Eligible To The NA Cup
May 21, 2019:
Woodbine Entertainment has released the final list of eligible horses for this year’s $1 million Pepsi North America Cup....read on
Betsy Ross, Maxie Lee, 'Commodore' Set
May 21, 2019:
All three defending champions will be on hand Sunday afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia, as the track will host its ‘Super Stakes Sunday’ of $100,000 Invitationals....read on
MVP Members Can Win Camluck Classic Tickets
May 21, 2019:
Would you like to start the summer racing season off at The Raceway at Western Fair District’s signature race, the Camluck Classic? How about getting treated like a VIP in the track’s tented Infield Experience? If your answer is ‘yes,’ Standardbred Canada has got you covered....read on
Update On Search For Jordan Hicken
May 21, 2019:
The search for 22-year-old Standardbred racehorse owner Jordan Hicken has been called off in the late hours Tuesday, May 21. Halifax's Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre has declared Hicken a missing person and handed the case over to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police....read on
Road To The Hambletonian: Week 1
May 21, 2019:
The Meadowlands Racetrack has released the first installment of Ken Warkentin’s 2019 ‘Road to the Hambletonian.’...read on
‘Aces’ Draw Schedule, Carryover News
May 21, 2019:
Officials with Running Aces have announced a change to its 2019 draw schedule and have informed its customers of an upcoming carryover....read on
Georgian Downs Qualifying Info
May 21, 2019:
Officials with Georgian Downs have released some information pertaining to the track’s qualifying sessions for 2019....read on
Condition Amendment At Rideau
May 21, 2019:
Trot Insider has learned that Rideau Carleton Raceway will be instituting a change to its conditions, effective Sunday, June 2....read on
McClure Discusses His Return
May 21, 2019:
Almost one month to the day after driver Bob McClure broke his pelvis in a racing accident at Woodbine Mohawk Park, the Elora, Ontario-based reinsman has discussed his upcoming return with Trot Insider....read on
Excitement For Mare’s Aged Debut
May 21, 2019:
“She can race on any-sized track, she is handy, she is tough, and she is fast. She is one of those horses that does everything right. It’s hard to not love her.”...read on
London Hosts Pair Of Preferreds
May 20, 2019:
A set of Preferred 3 events for horse and gelding pacers went postward Monday evening at The Raceway at Western Fair District, with Acting Out and Royal Renegade winning their respective $9,300 assignments....read on
Plainridge Open To Mach Doro A
May 20, 2019:
On Monday afternoon Mach Doro A asserted his dominance for the second week in a row and overpowered a full field of nine top pacers as he took the $16,000 Open Handicap pace at Plainridge Park....read on
Versatility Victory For 'Emoticon'
May 20, 2019:
Emoticon Hanover scored a comfortable 1:54 victory in Monday evening’s $52,800 opening leg of the Miss Versatility Series for trotting mares at Woodbine Mohawk Park....read on
Slick Tony Repeats In Harrington Open
May 20, 2019:
George Leager's Slick Tony was a repeat winner Monday in the featured $16,000 Open at Harrington Raceway in 1:51.4....read on
Posts Drawn For Rooney, Lismore
May 20, 2019:
Air Force Hanover, who won the faster of last weekend’s two elimination races, finds himself stuck behind the eight-ball for Yonkers Raceway’s 29th Art Rooney Pace....read on
McDermott, Dube Sweep NJSS Paces
May 20, 2019:
The Meadowlands hosted the first leg of the New Jersey Sire Stakes for three-year-old pacers on Friday (May 17)....read on
Half Dozen For Hall At The Meadows
May 20, 2019:
Tony Hall collected six wins on the 13-race card while Party At The Banks captured the $20,000 Open Handicap Trot against the boys in Monday’s (May 20) action at The Meadows....read on
Icy Blue Scooter, Grundy Red Hot
May 20, 2019:
Icy Blue Scooter ($5.10) has been on an absolute tear of late in the western half of North America. After a strong winter at Cal-Expo, the Nathan Sobey trainee posted a 1:53.1 victory in just his second start back at Century Downs on Monday afternoon (May 20), capturing the $9,000 Open Pace on Victoria Day....read on
Done Well Confirmed For 'Camluck'
May 20, 2019:
Less than 24 hours after capturing the 41st edition of the Confederation Cup at Flamboro Downs, trainer Ron Burke has confirmed that Done Well will participate in this year’s Camluck Classic on May 31 at The Raceway at Western Fair District....read on
Soccer Hanover Scores At Summerside
May 20, 2019:
Soccer Hanover ($3.70) kicked home from the pocket in the nick of time, collaring pacesetter Screen Test by a neck in the $2,600 top-level pace at Red Shores Summerside on a rain-soaked Monday afternoon (May 20)....read on
Carlisimo Upsets In New Brunswick
May 20, 2019:
Reginald MacPherson's Carlisimo ($24.80) turned aside a stern challenge from even-money favourite Notorious en route to a 1:58.1 triumph in the $8,465 Dawn Bremner Memorial for three-year-old pacing colts and geldings on a special Victoria Day (Monday, May 20) card at Exhibition Park Raceway....read on
Input Requested On ARCI Guideline
May 20, 2019:
The Drug Testing Standards and Practices (DTSP) Committee of the Association of Racing Commissions International (ARCI) has released for industry and public comment Proposed Revised Penalty Guidelines for violations of the anti-doping or medication rules in horse racing....read on
First 2019 WDC Heats Drawn
May 20, 2019:
The first four heats of the 2019 World Driving Championship, to take place on Friday (May 24) and Saturday (May 25) at Solvalla Racecourse in Stockholm, Sweden, have been drawn....read on
Gendron, Baillargeon Race For Charity
May 20, 2019:
Rideau Carleton Raceway hosted drivers Mario Baillargeon and Gilles Gendron—who both are of the few Canadian drivers with over 7,000 wins—on Sunday, May 19. The pair drove a total of 20 horses with their driving commission pledged to charity....read on
Captain Crunch Cruises; 1:49 In The Slop
May 19, 2019:
Last season's freshman star Captain Crunch resurfaced on a sloppy night with a 1:49.1 victory in the second preliminary of Pennsylvania Sire Stakes (PASS) at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono on Sunday, May 19....read on
Silverlode Returns A Winner At Aces
May 19, 2019:
After dominating the winter at Cal Expo, Silverlode shipped back to Running Aces and toppled her foes in the $15,000 Open Trot on the first Sunday card of 2019 (May 19)....read on
Watch The Confederation Cup Live
May 19, 2019:
Race fans can tune here into a special online broadcast of the 2019 Confederation Cup from Flamboro Downs beginning at 9:30 p.m. (ET)....read on
'Grabbingears' Catches Eyes At Century
May 19, 2019:
Even-money favourite Outlawgrabbingears grabbed command heading to the half mile and put away his competition to post a four-and-a-quarter length victory in the quickest of the three $7,500 ABSS Alberta Plainsman splits on Sunday, May 19 at Century Downs....read on
Done Well Wins 41st Confederation Cup
May 19, 2019:
Elimination winner Done Well topped his performance a week ago with a 1:50.2 gate-to-wire score in the $188,500 41st edition of the Confederation Cup on Sunday, May 19 at Flamboro Downs....read on
Deetzy Dashes To Tioga Win
May 19, 2019:
Deetzy glided to an easy win in the $12,000 Open Handicap Pace at Tioga Downs on Sunday, May 19....read on
'Powerball' Opens Clinton Meet
May 19, 2019:
Threatening skies and humidity didn't stop race fans from arriving in droves to celebrate the opening of the 2019 season at Clinton Raceway, and J J Powerball ($6.90) withstood an uncovered journey to take Sunday's (May 19) $5,200 Rick Forgie Memorial Pace in 1:59.2 over sloppy going....read on
Homicide Hunter Unwavering
May 19, 2019:
Despite being strung out early by rival Top Flight Angel, Crawford Farms Racing's Homicide Hunter ($4.40) had enough energy to fend off a late charge from All Champy in Great Northeast Open Series action on Sunday afternoon (May 19) at Harrah's Philadelphia, taking the day's featured $30,000 trot in 1:52.4....read on
'Outlaw' Sprints Off In 3R Debut
May 19, 2019:
Sunday (May 19) marked the first time ever that the Perle Royale Stable's Outlaw Turn N Burn had ever been to Hippodrome 3R, and he turned it into a big victory in the Preferred Handicap Pace....read on
Bobs Hope Best In Saratoga Showdown
May 19, 2019:
Despite being assigned the outside post in Sunday's (May 19) $15,000 Open Trot at Saratoga Casino Hotel, Bobs Hope got the last laugh as the 3-5 favourite, prevailing over Ulster in 1:55.3....read on
Windmeredontmatter Repeats In N.S.
May 19, 2019:
An outside post didn't matter to Windmeredontmatter ($4.10), who vaulted off live second-over cover en route to a 2:01.1 win — his second straight — in Sunday's $1,400 featured pace at Northside Downs....read on
Dresden Gearing Up For Summer Meet
May 19, 2019:
For over 150 years, people have been coming to Dresden and on Sunday, May 26, racing will return to the southwestern Ontario half-mile track....read on
Pennacchio Wins Freehold Billings
May 19, 2019:
”Joltin' Joe” Pennacchio, last year's Amateur Driver of the Year, fortified his 2019 credentials with a driving victory in the C.K.G. Billings Series Eastern Region at Freehold Raceway on Saturday (May 18)....read on
Tech To Create A 'Bright Future'
May 19, 2019:
Ryan Clements and his team from The Farm Ventures, the creators of Off & Pacing and Catch Driver, are developing a new app called Bright Future -- something that will make the life of a trainer much easier....read on / continuer à lire
Who Will Win The Confederation Cup?
May 19, 2019:
Who do you think will win Sunday's $188,500 Confederation Cup?....read on
Euchred Upsets Charlottetown Preferred
May 19, 2019:
Sent at 9-1, Euchred toppled 1-5 favourite Mick Dundee to take the $2,900 Preferred 2 Pace at Charlottetown Driving Park on Saturday, May 18....read on
Svanstedt Sweeps Graduates
May 19, 2019:
On Saturday night, May 18 at the Meadowlands, Ake Svanstedt–serving as both trainer and driver–won both divisions of the first leg of the Graduate Series for four-year-olds on the trot with Six Pack and Muscle M Up....read on
Yonkers Hosts Rooney, Lismore Elims
May 19, 2019:
There were lacking in quantity, but there was some quality to be found Saturday night, May 18 during the eliminations for winning Yonkers Raceway’s Art Rooney and Lismore Paces....read on
Rodeo Rock Quick At Pocono
May 19, 2019:
Rodeo Rock posted the fastest clocking of the year at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono when winning a $30,000 Great Northeast Open Series (GNOS) division for open pacers in 1:49 on Saturday night, May 18....read on
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With Doug McNair and James MacDonald set to make their driving debuts in Sweden, we asked for some advice on travel and tackling the world's best in the 2019 World Driving Championship....
Ryan Clements and his team from The Farm Ventures, the creators of Off & Pacing and Catch Driver, are developing a new app called Bright Future -- something that will make the life of a trainer much easier....
