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An incredible night of harness racing takes place Saturday (June 15) at Woodbine Mohawk Park led by the C$1 million North America Cup for 3-yr-old pacing

As the calendar turns to June this Saturday, stakes action ramps up in a major way at Woodbine Mohawk Park on June 1 with divisions of the Somebeachsomewhere for three-year-old male pacers, the opening leg of the Graduate Series for four-year-olds, and a leg of the Miss Versatility Series for trotting mares.

Buy A Round will be looking to make it a double this weekend at The Meadowlands.

Avenging his traffic-burdened third-place finish in the $136,986 Kentucky Sire Stakes final, Admiral Hill left nothing to fate and muscled home a 1:51.1 winner in the $68,493 opening preliminary of another Kentucky Sire Stakes series on Monday, May 27 at Oak Grove Racing, Gaming & Hotel.

Super Sunday lived up to the billing on Sunday, May 26 at Harrah's Philadelphia with a trio of $136,986 invitationals highlighting the 16-race card, where Venerate and Twin B Joe Fresh toppled track records in the Maxie Lee and Betsy Ross respectively, while Ruthless Hanover repeated in the Joseph Auger.

Fresh off a 1:52.4 triumph in the $136,986 Kentucky Sire Stakes final for four-year-old trotting mares on May 13, Mambacita has drawn the pole in the first step toward defending her title: a $50,000 USD Kentucky Sire Stakes summer series preliminary on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27 at Oak Grove.

Both wagering favorites held true for the harness racing fans Thursday (May 23) at Yonkers Raceway in their two $35,000 Invitational trots. The horses did battle in the 5th race where Keg Stand (Bar Hopping) and driver Yannick Gingras worked their way to the early lead at the opening quarter in :28.3 over Nows The

Who have harness racing's sharpest minds selected in the 2024 TROT Magazine Fantasy Stable? Trot Insider will feature 'expert picks' in advance of the deadline for this year's contest.

The New York Sire Stakes season commenced on Monday night (May 20) at MGM Yonkers Raceway with two $115,069 divisions for three-year-old filly trotters.

The New York Sire Stakes harness racing season commenced on Monday night (May 20) at MGM Yonkers Raceway with two $84,000 divisions for 3-year-old filly trotters. Sadbirdstillsing (Chapter Seven), who was second in the sire stakes final a year ago, won the first split in 1:58.4 for driver Todd McCarthy and trainer Tony Alagna. Starting