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Bythemissal became the first horse in nearly 30 years to win Ohio Horse of the Year honours in back-to-back years in 2023. On Saturday, June 4, he returns 'home' to MGM Northfield Park, with his eyes set on the $200,000 USD Battle of Lake Erie.

Ohio’s top 2023 pacers opened Ohio Sires Stakes action with wins on Saturday, May 4 at Miami Valley Gaming, including Pepsi North America Cup eligible Clever Cody, who turned in a dominating performance to win his season debut.

Organizers said the festival was canceled due to "unforeseen circumstances."

Organizers said the festival was canceled due to "unforeseen circumstances."

Finding a champion racehorse is sometimes like finding a diamond in the rough. The husband-and-wife team of Nick and Betty Clegg found their diamond late in 2021 when they purchased Ohio-bred Dunkin' from the Harrisburg Sale.  

Trainer Virgil Morgan Jr. took both Opens on Friday, May 31 at Eldorado Scioto Downs. In a five-horse mad dash for the finish, Refined came out victorious in the $36,986 Open Trot in 1:53.2, while Strong Poison took the $35,616 Fillies & Mares Open Pace in 1:49.4.

Sam Widger was no stranger to success in Indiana in recent years, but this season the longtime driver took to calling Ohio home when it came to racing. The change has worked out well, with Widger setting a career-high with $4.25 million in purses.

Hightstown, NJ — Sam Widger was no stranger to success in Indiana in recent years, but this season the longtime driver took to calling Ohio home when it came to harness racing. The change has worked out well, with Widger setting a career-high with $4.25 million in purses. Prior to this year, Widger spent some

The connections of Jujubee, the 2021 Breeders Crown three-year-old colt trotting champion and Dan Patch Trotter of the Year, have announced that the stallion has been retired and will stand at stud in 2024.

Former football player Beau Warren is the brains behind the Species X Beer Project, which embraces artificial intelligence.