July 4, 2019:

Pan Street USA, by No Pan Intended, was the fastest winner among the four series finals contested during the Wednesday (July 3) program of live racing at Saratoga Casino Hotel....read on

July 4, 2019:

Expectations are normally low at the Meadowlands Racetrack during the month of June, as other tracks’ major events historically draw some interest – and handle – away from the mile oval. Although, this year was different, as June saw a huge increase in play over the previous year....read on

July 4, 2019:

“He’s starting to make people pay attention to him a little bit. He’s had a couple pretty big races, so people are giving him more respect, more attention, than when he was just in Indiana. When you trot in 1:50.2, you get a little more press.”...read on

July 4, 2019:

Grand Swan continued her winning ways at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Racing & Casino after she captured the featured event of the evening, the first division of the $46,500 Indiana Sires Stakes for three-year-old trotting fillies, on Wednesday (July 3)....read on

July 3, 2019:

Heather Hawkins's Burn Em Up Burr ($5.20) kept a sustained first-over bid from Modern Best at bay to take Wednesday night's (July 3) $1,150 winners-over pace at Inverness Raceway in 1:59.4....read on

July 3, 2019:

Fashion Hill took advantage of an unusual circumstance, and it ended up helping her shatter the Buffalo Raceway two-year-old filly pacing track record with a 1:55.3 victory in the first $54,000 division of the New York Sire Stakes on Wednesday night (July 3)....read on

July 3, 2019:

The 2019 Pennsylvania fair circuit’s records on both the trot and the pace were rewritten during two days of racing at the York fairgrounds on Tuesday (July 2) and Wednesday (July 3)....read on

July 3, 2019:

The Meadows Standardbred Owners Association is pleased to announce the winners of its 2019 Collegiate Scholarships....read on

July 3, 2019:

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has announced that a case of Equine Infectious Anemia has been detected in Alberta’s St. Paul County....read on

July 3, 2019:

For the second year in a row, Watch and Wager has partnered with Running Aces as promotional sponsor for the track’s signature event of the season, the $50,000 Dan Patch Free-For-All Pace....read on

July 3, 2019:

Freddie will have to overcome the outside post if he wants to notch a win Thursday evening (July 4) at Red Shores’ Charlottetown Driving Park. Although it’s not an ideal starting spot, the Majestic Son gelding has got the job done from the disadvantaged starting spot in the past....read on

July 3, 2019:

Trot Insider has received information regarding the Let’s Talk Horses program on Prince Edward Island, which is striving to bring people closer to horses and the sport of Standardbred racing....read on

July 3, 2019:

Trainers of some quality three-year-old colt trotters will have an idea about the future route of their charges after they contest three $30,000 divisions of a Pennsylvania All-Stars stop at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono Saturday evening (July 6)....read on

July 3, 2019:

The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario recently issued a warm weather alert, as temperatures in the province spiked heading into the month of July. Official veterinarians and racing officials at all racetracks have been asked to remind all participants to take the necessary steps to protect the horse in warm weather conditions....read on

July 2, 2019:

Trainer-driver William Megens swooped first over with his homebred Angus Hall gelding Willyorwonthe rounding the final turn to win the $11,500 Preferred 2 Trot on Tuesday, July 2 at Georgian Downs....read on

July 2, 2019:

On top at every call in the Preferred Pace, Noudidnt Blue Chip wired the field on a rescheduled card Tuesday, July 2 at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway....read on

July 2, 2019:

Sherry Lyns Lady quarter-poled to the front and won easily in 1:56—fastest this year by a freshman filly trotter on a five-eighths-mile track—in the $190,900 Pennsylvania Sires Stakes (PASS) on Tuesday, July 2 at The Meadows....read on

July 2, 2019:

Trot Insider has received some details regarding the Standardbred Race Track Chaplaincy of Canada’s annual golf tournament, which will be held at Granite Ridge Golf Course on Wednesday, September 11....read on

July 2, 2019:

Officials with ‘Post Time with Mike and Mike’ have announced that there will be a special edition of the show broadcast this coming Sunday night (July 7) from the Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame in Goshen, NY....read on

July 2, 2019:

The Crawford Farms Meadowlands Pace has attracted 15 entrants, which will result in a pair of $50,000 elimination races being contested this Saturday (July 6)....read on

July 2, 2019:

Officials with Vernon Downs have announced that the Fourth of July will commence Thursday racing at the seven-eighths-mile track....read on

July 2, 2019:

An import from Down Under recorded his first-ever charted mile over a North American raceway on Tuesday (July 2) during the morning qualifying session at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The import was an impressive winner and helped highlight a docket that also featured five baby races....read on

July 1, 2019:

The summer weather has helped many horses produced new lifetime marks, and that was the case for O’Brien Award winner Run Director who rallied to a 1:51.2 score in Monday’s $34,000 Preferred Trot at Woodbine Mohawk Park....read on

July 1, 2019:

Plainridge top driver Shawn Gray has been on a roll of late after Mitchell Cushing tied him for the dash driving lead over a week ago. Since then he's opened up a six-win gap and on Monday afternoon he put an exclamation mark on it with five more wins, including victories in the day’s top two classes at Plainridge Park....read on