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The fall racing season at Rosecroft, highlighted by the $125,000 Potomac Pace, begins Tuesday (Sept. 19) evening with a 13-race program including a $14,000 pace for fillies and mares.

Hightstown, NJ – After picking up his first harness racing win of the season two weeks ago, Allywag Hanover (Captaintreacherous) will travel to Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania for Saturday’s (Aug. 19) $100,000 Always B Miki Invitational Pace, an event the 6-year-old has captured in each of the past two years. In fact, for his career

After picking up his first win of the season two weeks ago, Allywag Hanover will travel to Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania for Saturday’s $100,000 Always B Miki Invitational Pace, an event the six-year-old has captured in each of the past two years.

Allywag Hanover made history Thursday evening (Nov. 10) when he paced the fastest mile ever on a five-eighths-mile track when winning the $125,000 Potomac Pace at Rosecroft in 1:46.4.

When trying to sum up the many accomplishments of Allywag Hanover last weekend – accomplishments that include $1.7 million in earnings, becoming the fastest gelding in harness racing history and being favoured in Thursday’s $125,000 Potomac Pace at Rosecroft Raceway – trainer Brett Pelling stopped, let out a breath and ended with, “You know, he’s a pretty honest dude.”

It’s true that Leonidas A will be one of the longshots in Thursday night's $125,000 Potomac Pace at Rosecroft Raceway.

Tattoo Artist and Allywag Hanover, second and third, respectively, in the $810,000 Breeders Crown on Oct. 29, lead a field of seven this Thursday in Rosecroft Raceway’s signature race of the year, the $125,000 Potomac Pace Invitational.

Leonidas A and Alexa Skye finished the preliminary rounds of the MGM Borgata Pacing Series and the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series at Yonkers Raceway with equal four-for-four records, but for their respective finals on Monday night (April 19), both of them face outside draws, with Leonidas A starting from post seven and Alexa Skye beginning from post six. Driver Austin Siegelman raced Leonidas A from second-over in the first leg of the MGM Borgata Pacing Series, and that trip resulted in a victory,...

It was a chalky beginning to the 2021 MGM Borgata Series for free-for-all pacers on Monday night at Yonkers Raceway as favourites delivered in four of the five $40,000 divisions. Let It Ride N (Dexter Dunn) began the proceedings, prevailing off a second-over trip at 1-9 to run his record in the United States to seven wins from seven starts. Dunn brought Let It Ride N to the outside from fourth after the 56.4 half, and then picked up cover when This Is The Plan (Yannick Gingras) tipped out of th...