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Track record holder Spitfire Oversees (International Moni) headlines top harness racing trotters as they take the center stage at Miami Valley Racetrack on Monday (March 25th) in the $34,000 Open Handicap Trot. The four-year-old Stacey Van Huzen trainee stamped himself as the fastest trotter in Miami Valley history on March 4th when he blitzed conditioned
Trainer Virgil Morgan Jr. took both Opens on Friday, May 31 at Eldorado Scioto Downs. In a five-horse mad dash for the finish, Refined came out victorious in the $36,986 Open Trot in 1:53.2, while Strong Poison took the $35,616 Fillies & Mares Open Pace in 1:49.4.
Closing week in December always brings big handles at Dayton Raceway, and the card on Thursday, Dec. 28 was no exception.
Australian harness racing import Artatac A (Art Major) notched his third win in just six starts since coming to the USA off a perfect drive by Dan Noble to win the $25,000 Open Handicap Pace at Hollywood Dayton Raceway Thursday (Dec. 14). The 5th race feature saw Artatic A and Noble scoot out to the
Sam Widger was no stranger to success in Indiana in recent years, but this season the longtime driver took to calling Ohio home when it came to racing. The change has worked out well, with Widger setting a career-high with $4.25 million in purses.