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Despite a forecast that calls for temperatures in the low-to-mid-90s and a heat index between the high-90s and 100, the New York Racing Association plans to proceed with the opening-day program of the 46-day Saratoga meet on Friday.
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Ervin Hanover helped owner Tom Pollack enjoy a “dream year” in 2025, and after beginning this season with consecutive wins in Canada, the multiple award-winning pacer heads to the Meadowlands this weekend looking to continue the magic.
The annual Harness Racing Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony will take place Sunday, July 5, 2026 at the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame in Goshen, New York. The festivities begin at 5:00 p.m.
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Colonial Downs in central Virginia will move its Friday card to Monday and begin its Saturday and Sunday cards earlier than planned as a result of the heat wave moving its way eastward across the U.S.
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Saturday’s Group 1 Eclipse Stakes at 1 1/4 miles at Sandown Park near London is an annual opportunity for 3-year-olds to race against older horses for the first time.
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Los Alamitos is changing the format of its simulcast programs as a result of the withdrawal of hosted programs on FanDuel TV as of last Sunday.
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Trainer Peter Eurton said on Wednesday that the 10-year-old gelding Vantastic will not race again after winning a $25,000 claiming race on turf at Santa Anita on April 4.
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Fasig-Tipton will pay a $500,000 bonus if a yearling offered at its forthcoming California Fall Sale wins a Grade 1 race in 2027 or 2028.
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Secured Freedom, winner of the $101,000 Affirmed Stakes at Santa Anita on June 15, is booked to run in the $250,000 Iowa Derby at Prairie Meadows on July 11.
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Derick Giwner's analysis of the Saturday 7/4 card at The Meadowlands.
