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After finishing second by a mere head in her last two outings, Arizona turned the tables on Tuesday (April 23) when she captured the $27,397 featured pace for fillies and mares at Plainridge Park.

Three divisions of the first leg of the Doc Frank Memorial Pacing Series served as co-features on the Saturday, April 20 evening card at Saratoga Casino Hotel.

Live harness racing returns to Massachusetts on Monday (April 15) at 4 p.m. when Plainridge Park kicks off their 2024 season with the best horses, drivers and trainers from New England reconvening for the next eight months over the lightning fast 5/8th’s mile oval. The meet runs through Friday (Nov. 29).

Plainville, MA --- Live harness racing returns to Massachusetts on Monday (April 15) at 4 p.m. when Plainridge Park kicks off their 2024 season with the best horses, drivers and trainers from New England reconvening for the next eight months over the lightning fast 5/8th’s mile oval. The meet runs through Friday (Nov. 29). The

Canadian-owned pacing mare Arizona won the $20,270 Fillies and Mares Open Handicap at Saratoga Casino Hotel on Tuesday, April 2 when she put the swoop to the featured group.

Century Endeavor pulled off the biggest Open upset of the young season at Saratoga Casino Hotel on Saturday, March 9 as the Mark Beckwith trainee swooped the group at odds of 31-1 as part of a huge evening for his stable.

Trainer Mark Beckwith sent out a parade of winners on Saturday evening, Feb. 24 at Saratoga Casino Hotel including pacers Boozer and Little Willy for a sweep of the card's $15,541 co-features.

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — For Brett Beckwith, harness racing is in his blood. Both sides of his family have a long history in the sport. Brett’s mom Melissa is the daughter of the late Hall of Famer Jerry Silverman who passed away earlier this month. Silverman was a harness racing legend having won the 1966 […]

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — For Brett Beckwith, harness racing is in his blood. Both sides of his family have a long history in the sport. Brett’s mom Melissa is the daughter of the late Hall of Famer Jerry Silverman who passed away earlier this month. Silverman was a harness racing legend having won the 1966 Pacing Triple Crown at the age of 31 with Romeo Hanover. Silverman’s career spanned over five decades during which he remained a significant presence on the Grand Circuit and concluded w...

At the beginning of the 2023 harness racing season, Brett Beckwith stated in an interview that one of his main goals was to finish in the top two at Saratoga Casino Hotel. As the curtain closed on racing at the Spa on Sunday, Dec. 17, Beckwith not only found himself in second in the driver