Grove City, OH — All four $20,000 divisions of the Buckeye Stallion Series were won by owners who also bred their 2-year-old trotting fillies. Joyce McClelland took half of the events held Tuesday (July 16) at Eldorado Scioto Downs when her horses Travel Nurse and Aunt Laura lowered their lifetime marks.

Homebreds sweep Buckeye Stallion Series races at Scioto

Lexington, KY — Qualifiers for Wednesday morning (July 17) at The Red Mile have been canceled due to rain. Qualifiers will now be held Monday (July 22) at 11 a.m. Horsemen must re-enter online or by phone (859.255.0752, ext. 804). Condition sheets can be found here.

Red Mile qualifiers canceled this week

Ohio State

Bucyrus, OH

Grove City, OH – The Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association (OHHA) will continue its 2024 Ohio County Fair racing season with live-streaming coverage from the Fayette County Fair in Washington Court House and Crawford County Fair in Bucyrus. The OHHA will provide live coverage of Day One racing from...

Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association Continuing County Fair Live Streams

Lancaster County, PA

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

Maryland State

Berlin, MD

Berlin, MD — Maryland Sire Stakes spring champions Tony Babe and Geralds A Keeper both found their way back to the Ocean Downs winner’s circle in Sunday’s (July 14) $10,000 second-round splits of the Maryland Sire Stakes for 3-year-old colds and geldings — the former after tasting defeat in round one; the latter on the strength of a building win streak.

Tony Babe rebounds, Geralds A Keeper repeats in Maryland Sire Stakes

Boca Raton, FL — Binge On Yankee p,4,1:48.3-’24 led a small but select Ron Burke Stable consignment on Saturday afternoon (July 13) when he sold for $133,000 at onGait.com. Jeff Gillis of Ontario was the winning bidder. The 4-year-old son of Stay Hungry was coming off thee sub-1:50...

Binge On Yankee sells for $133,000 at onGait.com

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Northfield, OH

Grove City, OH — The duo of Chris Page and Ron Burke continued their domination of the freshman ranks of the Ohio Sires Stakes by winning three of the four $50,000 divisions for filly trotters on Sunday (July 14) at MGM Northfield Park. The pair won four of five...

Page and Burke dominate Sires Stakes action at MGM Northfield Park

Pennsylvania State

Las Vegas, NV

Washington, PA — Here is this week’s Meadows Monday Memo. The Meadows will be racing three days this week, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday at 12:45 p.m. The regular Friday evening card will not be held, due to a concert. Friday racing will resume next week. ADIOS ELIMS SET...

Meadows Monday Memo

Washington, PA — The Meadows’ Race Office would like to remind horsemen that the entry box for Saturday’s Delvin Miller Adios Pace will close this Wednesday (July 17) at 9 a.m. (EDT). Elimination races will take place on Saturday (July 20). Horse owners are also reminded that...

Adios entries close this Wednesday

Virginia State

History Facts lists eight names US parents no longer give their newborns, which you may no longer hear in Virginia. The girls' names are Doris, Gertrude, Mildred, and Judith. I know or have known women with all four names, but they are either baby boomers or boomer parents' ages and someone's grandma or great aunt. Consider the ages of females in Virginia you know with these names.

Eight names parents in Virginia may no longer be giving to their newborns

Grove City, OH — Four divisions of freshman colt trotters will wrap up the first leg in the Buckeye Stallion Series for 2-year-olds Wednesday night (July 17) at MGM Northfield Park. Each of the four divisions will carry a purse of $20,000. A total of 25 trainers will put...

Freshman colt trotters head to Buckeye Stallion Series

Wyoming State

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Caitlin Tan wanted to breed her childhood horse, JP, because she’s been “amazing” — the type of animal any equestrian would be lucky to have once in a lifetime. Having access to coveted bloodlines increased the allure. Via the Miller Ranch, she could pair her 18-year-old mare with a stud descendent of Playboy’s Buck Fever.

Cream of the crop: a cremello foal is born in Wyoming

Trenton, NJ

Chesterfield, NJ — The Chris Ryder Stable welcomed more than two dozen preschoolers from Fantazja Przedszkole, a bilingual daycare center for Polish-American and Ukrainian children located in Trenton, to Winners Training Center to meet and learn about Standardbred horses last week. Harry Ryder, the son of Patrick Ryder and...

Ryder Stable hosts event for preschoolers

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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Minnesota State

Columbus, MN — The feature race on the Tuesday night (July 16) program at Running Aces was the $15,500 Open handicap Pace with a field of seven very talented contenders. Co-track record holder Crooked Smile was the talk of the toteboard and was sent off as the 4-5 public choice while Tuggin On My Heart was the second choice at 5-2 and PD The Big Easy garnered moderate support at 9-2 in the win pool.

Tuggin On My Heart threepeats in Aces top Open pace

Indiana State

Franklin, IN

A wave of closures is hitting Pizza Hut, a pizza chain known for its iconic slanted-roof buildings, with 6,775 locations feeling the pinch in the tough restaurant industry landscape.

A well-known pizza chain with over 6K locations has begun closing some of its stores

Grove City, OH — Aaron Merriman and Chris Beaver teamed up to win two of the four $50,000 divisions in the Ohio Sires Stakes for 2-year-old colt trotters Monday evening (July 15) at MGM Northfield Park. The pair won the opener with Uncle Moneybags and the final division with Caviar Creek.

Merriman and Beaver double in Ohio Sires Stakes at MGM Northfield Park

Plainville, MA

Plainville, MA — Due to the heat advisory posted for Plainville, Mass., for Tuesday (July 16), post time at Plainridge Park has been pushed back to 5 p.m., from the originally scheduled 4 p.m., to facilitate starting the races after the expected peak temperatures of the day. Monday’s (July...

Plainridge Park moves Tuesday post time to 5 p.m.

Clarke County, MS

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In a tragic turn of events, 14-year-old Chquese Porter has been denied bond following his formal charging as an adult in the shooting death of 12-year-old Caleb Bender. The incident occurred around 1:00 am on June 29th, 2024, at a residence on River Rd near the intersection of Leola St in the Town of Stonewall, according to a press release from the Clarke County Sheriff.

Bond Denied for 14-Year-Old Charged with Murder in Clarke County

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Signature Series Pace at Crawford County Fair

Bucyrus, OH – This Wednesday’s (July 7) $5,000 Signature Series Pace at the Crawford County Fair (post time 6:00 p.m., the first of the two days...

Signature Series Pace at Crawford County Fair

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