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There were four $150,000 divisions of the Next Generation Stakes at Scioto Downs as two-year-old harness racing got into high gear in Ohio Saturday night (Jul. 1). The night of stakes kicked off with the rookie filly pacers lining up in the first Next Generation dash, and it was debutante Magestic Seas (Downbytheseaside, Ronnie Wrenn

Two-year-olds were in the spotlight during Eldorado Scioto Downs's Saturday night stakes action competing in $150,000 divisions of the Next Generation while the Ohio Sires Stakes featured three-year-old pacing colts in a pair of $55,000 races.

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Breeders Crown winner Grace Hill took Eldorado Scioto Downs’ $31,000 Fillies & Mares Open Pace on Friday (May 12), while Ohio Aged Trotter of t

Little Rocket Man, despite drawing the outermost post position, won a cavalry charge to the wire and was victorious in the $100,000 Pace Baby Pace Invitational honouring the memory of the late Pacey “The Wizard” Mindlin on closing day at Miami Valley (May 6).

Ocean Music won the final Open Mares Pace of the 2023 meet at Miami Valley Raceway on Friday (May 5) – and did it in style.

The final day of racing at Miami Valley Raceway will mark the opening of the 2023 Ohio Sires Stakes action.

Somwherunderheavn is off to a great start in her career with four wins and four seconds in her first eight starts at Miami Valley Raceway. The three-year-old filly, a homebred daughter of Nob Hill High owned by Sharon Fisher, earned her biggest payday thus far on Tuesday (April 4) winning the $22,500 final of the George ‘Red’ Owens Memorial late closer.

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There were several things that were unpredictable about opening night Friday, March 24 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, namely the weather.