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Ronnie Wrenn Jr reached a milestone at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows on Thursday afternoon (February 5), making it to the winners circle for the 9,000th time in his career. The 39-year-old reinsman entered the day with 8,997 victories, then won two of the first four races on the card. In race #6, he sent trotter […]
Ronnie Wrenn, Jr., one of the Buckeye state’s best reinsmen, has been selected as the Winner’s Circle Award recipient for his outstanding 2025 season by the Ohio Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association. Wrenn, the 39-year-old native of Michigan, found himself in second in wins (341) and UDRS (.388) at Hollywood Gaming at […]
Ronnie Wrenn, Jr., one of the Buckeye state’s best harness racing reinsmen, has been selected as the Winner’s Circle Award recipient for his outstanding 2024 season by the Ohio Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association. Wrenn, the 38-year-old native of Michigan, found himself as the top UDRS driver at MGM Northfield Park (0.407) […]
Light Blue Movers (Ready Cash) was the 6-1 upset harness racing winner and Hellabalou (Sweet Lou) the bettor’s choice winner in the $18,000 co-feature Open Handicap Trot and Pace at MGM Northfield Park Sunday, January 1, 2023. The New Year’s Day program saw Magical Muscle Man (Kurt Sugg) first on the lead in the 2nd […]
WASHINGTON, PA, July 31, 2024 — It may have been only her second harness racing victory in 54 career starts, but it was a thing of beauty when Gamine (Artspeak-Lu Lu Q) overpowered the field first over and captured Wednesday’s co-feature at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, a $10,900 Filly & Mare Conditioned Pace. Gamine […]
WASHINGTON, PA, June 6, 2024 — Sharp off a nine-week layoff, Tequila Talkin (Cantab Hall-Margarita Nights) roared from the pocket through the final turn, wore down the harness racing leader, Emerald’s Legacy, and captured Thursday’s $21,200 Open Trot at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Tequila Talkin grabbed the early lead but released Emerald’s Legacy, who […]
WASHINGTON, PA, May 3, 2024 — Jeffery P (Full Count) retook the harness racing lead at the quarter and had no serious challenges, thereafter, triumphing for the second straight week in Friday’s $21,200 Open Handicap Trot at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Once back on the top, Jeffery P never drew away from the field, […]
WASHINGTON, PA, April 25, 2024 — Ronnie Wrenn, Jr. notched harness racing career driving win 8,000 Thursday at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows Thursday when he piloted The Last Song (Sweet Lou) to victory in the 11th race pace in 1:55.4. Wrenn, 37, a resident of Chagrin Falls, OH, splits his time between The Meadows […]
WASHINGTON, PA, April 13, 2024 — Risenshine Seaside (Downbytheseaside-Vivid Shine) surged near the wire to win his harness racing stretch duel with Liteningonthebeach . . . and Saturday’s $19,200 Open Handicap Pace at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. The 3-5 favorite, Risenshine Seaside was content to stalk Liteningonthebeach from the pocket. When Ronnie Wrenn, Jr. […]
Northfield, OH — Tequila Talkin hadn’t been to the harness racing winners’ circle at MGM Northfield Park since early December; that drought ended on Sunday (February 18) evening as the son by Cantab Hall scored a victory in the $18,000 featured Open Trot at MGM Northfield Park. Winning Ticket (Aaron Merriman), Tequila Talkin (Ronnie Wrenn […]
WASHINGTON, PA, Jan. 18, 2024 — Left alone during a leisurely :59.3 front half, Hot Flash Kimmy (Lookslikeachpndale-Hortop Temper) had little trouble holding her lead late as she captured Thursday’s harness racing feature at The Meadows, a $12,500 Conditioned Trot. Hot Flash Kimmy was sent off the 1-5 favorite, which may have discouraged early challenges […]
WASHINGTON, PA, Jan. 4, 2024 — Unhurried throughout the opening half, Tequila Talkin (Cantab Hall-Margarita Nights) launched a protracted first over move that carried him past the harness racing leader in mid-stretch and on to victory in Thursday’s (Jan. 4) $19,200 Open Handicap Trot at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Tequila Talkin was fourth when […]
WASHINGTON, PA, Dec. 29, 2023 — Spring Inhis Step A (Somebeachsomewhere-Summa Of Dreamsmoved) powerfully first over, overtook Chase H Hanover in the stretch and captured Friday’s (Dec. 29) closing-day harness racing co-feature, the $21,200 Open Handicap Pace, at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Chase H Hanover was seeking his fourth straight win, but Spring Inhis […]
WASHINGTON, PA, Nov. 22, 2023 — In a shocking harness racing form reversal, the usually front-ending Tequila Talkin (Cantab Hall-Margarita Nights) rallied from last to capture Wednesday’s $21,200 Open Handicap Trot at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Tequila Talkin was hammered down to 4-5, yet his backers may have been chagrined when Ronnie Wrenn took […]
Northfield, OH — There were no big upsets in the featured harness racing events on Monday (Oct. 23) at MGM Northfield Park as Makin Some Noise (Always B Miki) and Tequila Talkin (Cantab Hall) took down their respective $22,000 Open contests. Makin Some Noise (Kurt Sugg) returned to the winners’ circle in the Open Pace […]
WASHINGTON, PA, Sept. 28, 2023 — Fresh off his 1:53.1 Delaware Fairgrounds harness racing track record, Herodotus (Bar Hopping-Regal Woman) was even faster in Thursday’s $48,950 Keystone Classic for 3-year-old colt and gelding trotters at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, scoring under wraps in a career-best 1:52.4. Spitfire Oversees (International Moni-Legal Lady) was an overwhelming […]
WASHINGTON, PA, July 21, 2023 — He didn’t see the cones until the three-eighths, but that didn’t bother Risenshine Seaside (Downbytheseaside-Vivid Shine) a bit, as he blazed to a harness racing track record 1:48.3 in Friday’s $19,300 Open Handicap Pace at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Ronnie Wrenn, Jr. and trainer Ron Burke swept Friday’s […]
WASHINGTON, PA, July 5, 2023 — Bet On Zette (Bettor’s Delight-Friskie Beauty) overcame a brutal opening panel to collect her fourth straight harness racing victory in Wednesday’s (Jul. 5) co-feature at The Meadows, a $12,100 Conditioned Pace. Driver Ronnie Wrenn, Jr. notched five wins, including a pair for Burke, on the 12-race card while Brandon […]
ANDERSON, Ind.—June 30, 2023— Strong Poison (Always B Miki—Fiyonce) kicked off her three-year-old season with a bang after an impressive score at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Racing & Casino in the featured harness racing event of the evening, the $115,000 Nadia Lobell Stakes for three-year-old pacing fillies, on Friday, June 30. With Ronnie Wrenn Jr. in […]
Northfield, OH — While Sauslbrook Genesis (Sunshine Beach) had been hitting the board in recent efforts against Open company at MGM Northfield Park, it has been a few weeks since he had scored a victory. That changed on Sunday (June 25) as he cruised to a comfortable win in the $20,000 co-featured event. Driver Ronnie […]
WASHINGTON, PA, June 24, 2023 — Swanky Hanover (Muscle Hill-Secret Magic), a full sister to triple Dan Patch Award winner Manchego who disappointed at 2, began to flash that harness racing pedigree Saturday (June 24) at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows when she captured the $58,390 Currier & Ives for sophomore filly trotters for her […]
WASHINGTON, PA, June 15, 2023 — Parked for more than a quarter, Sweet And Feisty (Sweet Lou-Fast And Fiesty) dug deep to hold off the late challenge of Lydeo and extend her harness racing winning streak to four in Thursday’s (Jun. 15) $21,200 Filly & Mare Open Handicap Pace at The Meadows. Sweet And Feisty […]
WASHINGTON, PA, June 7, 2023 — Parked the entire opening panel, Last Bet (Bettor’s Delight-West of LA) still had plenty in the tank to score convincingly in Wednesday’s (June 7) harness racing feature at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, a $13,400 Claiming Handicap Pace. The 1-1 favorite, Last Bet wrested the early lead from Western […]
Northfield, OH — For Once Inmy Life (Downbytheseaside) made it two for two in Ohio Sires Stakes harness racing action as he rolled to victory at MGM Northfield Park Saturday (June 3) night. In the other $55,000 division for three-year-old colt pacers, Seafire (Downbytheseaside) made his first Sires Stakes start of the year one to […]
