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All eyes in the horse racing world may have been focused on Churchill Downs Saturday afternoon (May 5), but in the harness racing world the main attraction was at Miami Valley Raceway in Ohio where there were $535,000 in stakes events. The main attraction was the $100,000 second annual Pacey "The Wizard" Mindlin Pace Baby
Off of a banner year in 2023, driver Kyle Wilfong broke through yet again in 2024, earning his 2,000th career driving victory on Saturday, April 27 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Racing & Casino.
Sabonis stole the show on Friday, April 19 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, steamrolling to a series sweep of the Mark Fransen Memorial. Entering the night perfect through two starts in his three-year-old campaign, Sabonis delivered a convincing victory as the heavy 1-9 favourite in the $27,397 series final.
Pacing fillies and mares took center stage on Thursday, April 18 with a pair of $27,397 series finals highlighting the 14-race card. Finals for the Miss Windfall and Kenneth Stohler Memorial saw Seven It Is and Staying With Emily score in their respective series.
Grand Circuit action returned to Harrah’s Hoosier Park with five divisions of The Star Destroyer for three-year-olds highlighting the 14-race card on Friday, Nov. 17. Entering as the headliners on the card, French Wine and Coach Stefanos did not disappoint.