It was a showcase of speed in a trio of Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series divisions for 2-year-old colt and gelding trotters on Monday night at Grand River Raceway as track and Canadian records were set in every split.
Im Your Captain converted a lengthy quarter-pole move to victory in 1:53 4/5, the fastest clocking in Monday’s $78,698 Keystone Classic at The Meadows. The stake for 3-year-old colt and gelding trotters was contested over three divisions, with ...
Jess Ravin won her first start since November in Sunday’s $125,000 Mildred Vessels Memorial Handicap for Quarter Horse fillies and mares at Los Alamitos, earning a berth to the $600,000 Champion of Champions against males on Dec. 15.
The Grade 3, $300,000 Super Derby moved back to dirt in 2018, and in 2019 it will move back on the calendar from Labor Day weekend to the second Saturday in September.
John Servis, who trained Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Smarty Jones, intends to start a pair of colts exiting a race named for his most famous trainee in the Grade 3 Oklahoma Derby on Sunday at Remington Park.
