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Precocious two-year-old pacing males were on display in four $30,000 divisions of a Pennsylvania All-Stars event on Monday (July 10) afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania, and the four winners all emerged as still unbeaten in purse contests.
Both established stars and emerging rookies impressed during the Saturday (July 1) session of Breakfast With The Babies (plus older performers) at The Meadowlands.
The Meadowlands played host to four major stakes races Saturday (June 24) with three divisions of the Graduate Series for four-year-old harness racing pacers and trotters and a leg of the Miss Versatility Series for older trotting mares. It was a night for speed as all four stakes races saw lifetime marks taken or tied.
The Saturday (June 24) session of two-year-old qualifiers at The Meadowlands featured 98 horses; 68 were sold at public auction for more than $10.7 million — an average of $158,200, with 30 home-breds sporting pedigrees that would easily demand another $3-5 million.
ATHENS TOWNSHIP — A crash at the intersection of Route 77 and Townville Road left a pickup truck on its roof and sent a minivan through the wall of a