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Soul Assassin grinds out Open win Saturday

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Harness racing trainer Brett Derue has been atop the trainer standings at Saratoga Casino Hotel for the majority of the 2023 season. On Saturday, the meet’s leading conditioner enjoyed a big night in which he saw a pair of his trainees record big wins. Derue’s Soul Assassin (Malicious) won his first Open Pace on August […]

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Layoff is no hinderance to Patrickthepiranha A

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Plainville, MA —  Making his first start since January 27 but coming off two impressive qualifiers at Northfield Park, Patrickthepiranha A (Four Starzzz Shark) returned to Massachusetts and looked to be in mid-season form after winning the $25,000 Winners-Over pacing harness racing feature in impressive style at Plainridge Park on Thursday afternoon (April 20). Patrickthepiranha […]

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Plainridge horses fly to new marks

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Plainville, MA — There were three $17,500 co-featured harness racing condition paces divided by gender at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon (April 17) and all three winners turned in very impressive performances. The first set of male pacers were dominated by Yonkers Raceway regular DP Realordeal (Real Desire) and driver Bruce Ranger who took the […]

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$30,000 Open Trot won in gate-to-wire fashion

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LEBANON, OH – It didn’t take Refined long to get back to her harness racing winning ways in the new year. In her second 2022 start in the $30,000 Open Handicap trot at Miami Valley on Monday (Jan. 10) the Ohio-sired daughter of Uncle Peter got her 1st season win, which was her tenth triumph […]

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Dayton trotting records fall by the wayside

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DAYTON, OH – A pair of track harness racing records were lowered in the two top trotting events on the Thursday (Oct. 14) program at Hollywood Dayton Raceway. The standard for aged mares, age five and up, was lowered to 1:52.4 by Refined in winning the $24,000 Open Handicap Trot. Driver Mitch Cushing fired to […]

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