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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Welcome to Flavortown! Celebrity chef and “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives” star Guy Fieri is opening a new restaurant in Columbus. The Ohio-born restaurateur is launching a joint inside Scioto Downs at 6000 S. High Street, according to a permit under review by the city of Columbus. An application filed by Dublin-based […]

Anderson, IN --- He may not be a harness racing household name outside of Ohio, but Spaaaanzano (Coraggioso-Grace N Charlie) will seek to remedy that situation when he makes his first foray outside of his home state and his first Grand Circuit appearance on Friday (Sept. 15) in the $420,000 Peter Haughton Memorial at Harrah’s Hoosier

He may not be a household name outside of Ohio, but Spaaaanzano will seek to remedy that situation when he makes his first foray outside of his home state and his first Grand Circuit appearance on Friday, Sept. 15 in the $420,000 Peter Haughton Memorial at Harrah’s Hoosier Park.

Stuckey Dote has been a top-level competitor at Running Aces for many years and he will be hanging up his racing shoes after Friday night (Sept. 15), where he has been tabbed as the 7-2 second choice on the early line in the $15,000 Minnesota-sired consolation for older male pacers.

Breeding authority Peter Wharton presents all the harness racing news on breeding from Australia, New Zealand and North America every week brought to you by Garrard’s Horse & Hound. Draw A Dream unbeaten two-year-old Draw A Dream (He’s Watching), who is the 10th foal of her dam, stretched her unbeaten winning sequence to three when she annexed a

On North American harness racing tracks it’s all about speed over a mile trip, in Australia it’s a mix of both standing start and mobile features across a range of track sizes, in New Zealand it could be about an extreme two-mile contest or a grass track race featuring non-race winners and in Europe the

One of the most familiar pacers on the Running Aces/Cal Expo circuit over the past several years, Pancetta will take his final career bow after race five on Tuesday night, Sept. 12 at Running Aces. 

Incommunicado (Chapter Seven) surged late to win the $250,000 Charlie Hill Memorial in Grand Circuit for aged trotters harness racing action at Scioto Downs on Saturday night (Sept. 09). It was the fifth-straight win for the razor-sharp Ake Svandstedt trainee, who was steered to victory by Yannick Gingras as the even money favorite. Gingras was

Tattoo Artist (Hes Watching) followed up last week’s Canadian Pacing Derby win with an emphatic blowout harness racing victory in the $260,000 Jim Ewart Memorial at Scioto Downs on Saturday night (Sept. 9) Pilot Louis-Philippe Roy was content to sit fifth early with Tattoo Artist as returnee Beach Glass (Yannick Gingras), who hadn’t raced since

A funny thing happened to Brent MacGrath as he dropped Beach Glass into the entry box for the 2023 Jim Ewart Memorial, set for this Saturday, Sept. 9 at Eldorado Scioto Downs as part of the richest night in Ohio harness racing history.