July 17, 2021:

Trainer Marcus Melander again heads toward the Hambletonian with a strong contingent as displayed by pupils Dancinginthedark M and Sonofamistery in the two divisions of the $273,500 Stanley Dancer Memorial on Saturday (July 17) at The Meadowlands....read on

July 17, 2021:

Shuffled back in the early going, a resilient Allywag Hanover was urged late in the lane by driver Todd McCarthy to win the $265,400 first division of the William R. Haughton Memorial for free-for-all pacers at The Meadowlands on Saturday (July 17) in a blazing 1:47.1. Cattlewash and David Miller captured the second division in 1:47.3....read on

July 17, 2021:

Canadian-based Lawless Shadow, who was second past the winning post in the 45th edition of the Meadowlands Pace, was elevated to first in the $700,000 event for three-year-old pacers held Saturday evening (July 17) at The Meadowlands....read on

July 17, 2021:

Maritime dynamo Time To Dance kept going and sparked around Truro Raceway in the featured $7,500 Lindsay Construction Cup Invitational Pace to stop the clock in an all-time record mile for the oval of 1:51.3....read on

July 17, 2021:

The promised rain started to fall just before Saturday's (July 17) $178,500 Dorothy Haughton Memorial for pacing mares at The Meadowlands, but the impeccably-bred JK First Lady didn’t let the weather bother her at all, as she benefited from a perfect Dexter Dunn drive to break the world record for four-year-old pacing mares by way of a 1:47.4 clocking....read on

July 17, 2021:

Donna Soprano and You Ato Dream strengthened their credentials as legitimate Hambletonian Oaks contenders with victories in their respective divisions of the $281,500 Delvin Miller Memorial for three-year-old trotting fillies at The Meadowlands on Saturday evening (July 17)....read on

July 17, 2021:

An inside post proved to be the difference in the weekly feature on Saturday (July 17) at Northside Downs....read on

July 17, 2021:

No stranger to the winner's circle at Hanover Raceway, Natasha Day emerged with the lead after the first five dashes of the OLG Ontario Women's Driving Championship contested Saturday (July 17) at the Grey County oval....read on

July 17, 2021:

In this week's Rewind Robert Smith recalls the long and interesting career of the late William Rowe, a man who served the sport in multiple roles during an extremely long career....read on

July 17, 2021:

The spotlight Sunday at Hippodrome 3R will be on the opening round of the Breeders Trophy Series for three-year-old colt and filly pacers. There are three divisions, one for the colts and two for the fillies....read on

July 17, 2021:

King Of The North and Venerable both impressed in taking their respective $200,000 finals of the New Jersey Sire Stakes for two-year-olds on the trot Friday night at The Meadowlands as Walner continued his dominance in the series by siring both winners....read on

July 16, 2021:

Grand River Raceway’s Ontario Sires Stakes season got off to a quick start on Friday, July 16 as Fuzzy Angel rocketed around the Elora oval to a 1:56.3 victory in the first $22,150 three-year-old trotting filly Grassroots division....read on

July 16, 2021:

Two $50,000 divisions of Ohio Sires Stakes for three-year-old pacing fillies were featured at Scioto Downs on a humid Friday night....read on

July 16, 2021:

Winding Hill had won three straight top class trots at Plainridge Park before faltering from post seven last week. But the drought was short as the venerable 10-year-old gelding got back to his winning ways in the $15,000 Winners-Over Handicap trot at The Ridge on Friday afternoon....read on

July 16, 2021:

It was a classic match-up between local favourite Hall Win and invader Emotions Riches that stole the show at the Hippodrome 3R Friday in the opening round of the Breeders Trophy Series for three-year-old trotters....read on

July 16, 2021:

There was plenty of stakes action on display Friday at Truro Raceway, with the highlight of the nine-race card being a set of $25,250 divisions of the Frank & Beth Stanfield Memorial for three-year-old pacing fillies....read on

July 16, 2021:

The up-and-coming younger performers attracted the Friday spotlight at Harrah’s Philadelphia, ahead of two consecutive cards with Pennsylvania Sire Stakes races for two-year-olds, with three $12,600 events for the various classifications....read on

July 16, 2021:

Trot Insider has learned of an active case of equine herpesvirus in Saratoga County, N.Y., reported Friday (July 16) by the New York Racing Association and the New York State Gaming Commission....read on

July 16, 2021:

Fighting to protect state sovereignty, Attorney General Jeff Landry has joined Louisiana to a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Horseracing Integrity & Safety Act of 2021 (HISA) – a measure ramrodded into the COVID relief bill that cedes much regulatory and taxation power of the State to an unelected and unaccountable nongovernmental entity....read on

July 16, 2021:

The eighth and final week of the regular Maine Amateur Driving Club (MADC) series has two divisions this Saturday (July 17), sponsored by Blue Seal Feeds, with 10 drivers looking for a chance to compete in the $7,500 final next Saturday (July 24)....read on

July 16, 2021:

Ron Burke will have his eyes on a bunch of horses from his stable Saturday at The Meadowlands, with 12 of his 17 entries that night heading to Grand Circuit stakes....read on

July 16, 2021:

Alilthundadownunda did not disappoint his growing legion of fans as he posted another impressive win at Running Aces on Thursday night (July 15) in the $16,000 Minnesota-sired sophomore pace....read on

July 16, 2021:

The $200,000 New Jersey Sire Stakes finals for two-year-old trotters head the Friday night (July 16) program at The Meadowlands....read on

July 16, 2021:

Avatar J showed up on the scene late to finish third in last week’s Governor’s Plate final, and now will line up the Saturday evening (July 17) feature at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park....read on