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Three-time O’Brien Award winning harness racing driver Louis-Philippe Roy (LPR) is going on a whirlwind driving tour this weekend that will feature him competing at four tracks in just three days. LPR is starting out driving at Woodbine Mohawk Park in Toronto Friday evening, then jet-setting to Yonkers Raceway in New York for the $1

Mississauga, ON — 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. He found out the horse wasn’t eligible. Unable to

Ohio Super Night, the richest day in Ohio harness racing history with 18 races going for $3.7 million in purses, will be at Eldorado Scioto Downs on Saturday, September 9. First post is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. Two Grand Circuit events will be highlighted amongst the eight $300,000 Scarlet Championships for the Ohio Sires Stakes

Ohio Super Night, the richest day in Ohio harness racing history with 18 races going for $3.7 million in purses, will be at Eldorado Scioto Downs on Saturday, Sept. 9. First post is scheduled for 5 p.m.

The $1 million MGM Yonkers International Trot is fast approaching and today (Wednesday, Aug. 30) the field swelled to nine as two United States representatives are added to the mix. Its Academic and Venerate were invited to the Sept. 9 worldwide event and their connections have accepted the invitations from Racing Secretary Joe Frasure.

Andy Miller and Brett Miller are not related, but they were in a way connected last week when each driver got the 10,000th win of his career.

In New Albany Monday, two of Ohio’s congressmen joined Lt. Gov. Jon Husted to announce the expansion of Google’s footprint in the area. Between data centers in New Albany Columbus and Lancaster, the search giant plans to invest $1.7 billion this year in technical infrastructure in Ohio.

Mitch Cushing is in the midst of his second career stint at Saratoga Casino Hotel and this time around things have been even better than in his first go round. The 25 year old Cushing is the son of longtime horseman Ron Cushing, who had a successful run of several years while competing here at […]

Grove City, Ohio – The fifth leg of the Ohio Sires Stakes for two-year-old harness racing colt trotters and pacers, three-year-old filly trotters, and three-year-old colt pacers concluded Saturday (August 26) at Eldorado Scioto Downs. Two $55,000 races in each division were contested. In the first division for freshman colt trotters, Tennessee Tom (Long Tom) with Chris

The fifth leg of the Ohio Sires Stakes for two-year-old colt trotters and pacers, three-year-old filly trotters, and three-year-old colt pacers concluded on Saturday, Aug. 26 at Eldorado Scioto Downs.