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Yonkers Raceway hosted two $36,000 twin co-feature Open Paces Monday (June 12) and the harness racing favorites in both divisions were the winners. In the 9th race co-feature, the rainy weather conditions worsened, and the track was changed to sloppy with a two-second allowance by the Judges. It was an early battle for control of

Ron Burke trainees took top honours in the pair of $35,000 eliminations for the Charles Juravinski Memorial Cup, a race for pacing four-year-olds, on Sunday night (May 14) at Flamboro Downs with Birthday and Bythemissal taking victories.

The second edition of the Charles Juravinski Memorial Cup has attracted 15 of the sport's top four-year-old pacers that will face off in a pair of $35,000 eliminations on Sunday, May 14 at Flamboro Downs. The $260,000 estimated final will be contested the following Sunday, May 21.

Longshot Hellabalou pulled off a 47-1 upset in the $511,000 MGM Borgata Pacing Series final on Monday night at MGM Yonkers Raceway, rallying up the inside in the lane after yielding to sit in the pocket early. The final time for the Joe Bongiorno-driven, Ron Burke-trained horse was 1:50.3.

Lochinvar Art A, Hellabalou, Leonidas A, and Idealsomemagic A emerged victorious from the four $50,000 divisions of the opening round of the MGM Borgata Pacing Series for free-for-allers on Monday night (March 20) at MGM Yonkers Raceway.

MGM Borgata Pacing Series eligible Hellabalou was in a race of his own, returning from a winter break to qualify at The Meadows on Tuesday morning (March 14).

The University of Maine at Presque Isle has welcomed 15 new faculty and staff members between last spring and the fall 2022 semester.

The University of Maine at Presque Isle has welcomed 15 new faculty and staff members between last spring and the Fall 2022 semester.

After sweeping the Breeders Crown elimination and final, three-year-old trotting colt King Of The North continued his late season streak winning the $200,000 Carl Erskine, one of four Grand Circuit stakes featured on Friday night (Nov. 4) at Hoosier Park.

Breeders Crown supplemental entries closed today (Monday, Oct. 17) with three supplements to the lucrative championships to be hosted by Woodbine Mohawk Park on Oct. 28-29.