Buffalo Raceway is going to be a busy place on Wednesday afternoon (July 8) as the New York Sire Stakes and Excelsior Series will dominate the 15-race program that gets underway at 2:30 p.m. There is $376,900 up for grabs throughout the day.
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Greg Reinhart's analysis of the Wednesday 7/8 card at Yonkers Raceway.
Matt Rose's analysis of the Tuesday 7/7 card at Yonkers Raceway.
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The venue was different, but the celebration remained the same. A large crowd gathered at the new location to celebrate the sport’s Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
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Two-year-old filly trotters Queens Of Bs, Verily and Rebel Moon won their respective C$66,666 divisions of the first leg of their Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series on Sunday evening at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
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All four $150,000 divisions of the Next Generation for freshmen Ohio-sired horses on Saturday (July 4) at Eldorado Scioto Downs were tightly contested, creating exciting races for those trackside and who joined to watch via the simulcast show or on Fox Sports.
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In Saturday night's $153,200 Grade 3 Perfect Sting, for pacing mares at the Meadowlands, Miki And Minnie sustained a long first-over grind to upend Chris Ryder stablemate and 2024 Dan Patch Horse of the Year Twin B Joe Fresh in a thrilling stretch duel and lower her lifetime mark to 1:48 amid a sudden downpour.
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A mid-race give-and-go proved the winning strategy for Pollack Racing's Ervin Hanover, who powered to a 1:46 3/5 score - the fastest mile ever by an older male pacer at the Meadowlands - in the Grade 3 $168,100 Dave Brower Memorial on Saturday (July 4).
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Captain Optimistic continued in his comeback season from the breeding shed with a front-stepping win in the $230,000 Stan Bergstein Graduate Series final for 4-year-old male pacers on Saturday night at the Meadowlands to equal the fastest mile paced in North America this season.
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On To Norway seized vindication from defeat in the $230,000 Stan Bergstein Graduate Series final for 4-year-old trotters on Saturday night at the Meaadowlands with a 1:48 3/5 mile, the fastest-ever trotted in North America, to make his first return to the winner's circle since the end of his 27-race win streak.
Buffalo Raceway is going to be a busy place on Wednesday afternoon (July 8) as the New York Sire Stakes and Excelsior Series will dominate the 15-race program that gets underway at 2:30 p.m. There is $376,900 up for grabs throughout the day.
Greg Reinhart's analysis of the Wednesday 7/8 card at Yonkers Raceway.
Matt Rose's analysis of the Tuesday 7/7 card at Yonkers Raceway.
The venue was different, but the celebration remained the same. A large crowd gathered at the new location to celebrate the sport’s Hall of Fame Class of 2026.
Two-year-old filly trotters Queens Of Bs, Verily and Rebel Moon won their respective C$66,666 divisions of the first leg of their Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series on Sunday evening at Woodbine Mohawk Park.
All four $150,000 divisions of the Next Generation for freshmen Ohio-sired horses on Saturday (July 4) at Eldorado Scioto Downs were tightly contested, creating exciting races for those trackside and who joined to watch via the simulcast show or on Fox Sports.
In Saturday night's $153,200 Grade 3 Perfect Sting, for pacing mares at the Meadowlands, Miki And Minnie sustained a long first-over grind to upend Chris Ryder stablemate and 2024 Dan Patch Horse of the Year Twin B Joe Fresh in a thrilling stretch duel and lower her lifetime mark to 1:48 amid a sudden downpour.
A mid-race give-and-go proved the winning strategy for Pollack Racing's Ervin Hanover, who powered to a 1:46 3/5 score - the fastest mile ever by an older male pacer at the Meadowlands - in the Grade 3 $168,100 Dave Brower Memorial on Saturday (July 4).
Captain Optimistic continued in his comeback season from the breeding shed with a front-stepping win in the $230,000 Stan Bergstein Graduate Series final for 4-year-old male pacers on Saturday night at the Meadowlands to equal the fastest mile paced in North America this season.
On To Norway seized vindication from defeat in the $230,000 Stan Bergstein Graduate Series final for 4-year-old trotters on Saturday night at the Meaadowlands with a 1:48 3/5 mile, the fastest-ever trotted in North America, to make his first return to the winner's circle since the end of his 27-race win streak.
