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Driver Dexter Dunn and trainer Marcus Melander flourished on the 16-race card of racing at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel on Tuesday (June 23) with five wins each on the card stacked with all trotting events and 15 divisions of Kentucky Sire Stakes (KYSS).
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A pair of $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) divisions for 3-year-old filly pacers highlighted the 15-race program Tuesday at Harrington Raceway.
Beginning on Friday, June 26, Harrah's Hoosier Park horsemen will see a purse increase go into effect on races that are non-winners of X amount in their last four races, the third purse increase institued for the 2026 racing season.
Attorneys for Hawthorne Race Course in Stickney, Ill., said during a bankruptcy hearing on Tuesday that the track continues to receive bids that would allow an auction to proceed in the first week of July.
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Kevin Plowcha's analysis of the Thursday 6/25 card at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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Greg Reinhart's analysis of the Thursday 6/25 card at Yonkers Raceway.
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With White Abarrio having departed for Churchill and Saturday’s Stephen Foster, The Puma is the big man on campus at Gulfstream Park. The Florida Derby runner-up is being prepared to launch his comeback in the Haskell at Monmouth Park on July 18.
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The Kentucky Equine Drug Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a proposal for a study that will examine the prevalence of unsoundness among horses that were scratched on race day by regulatory veterinarians.
The New York Racing Association has reached a settlement agreement over allegations of abusive behavior by the trainer Kevin Bond that will require the trainer to “step away from racing and training activities at NYRA tracks” until Aug. 14
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Jockey Blake Nunnally said his time on the Nebraska circuit in 2025 was “when it started clicking for me.” He used that as a springboard to Turf Paradise later in the year, and through Sunday ranked fourth in the Emerald standings with 15 wins.
