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Primo Maschio caps DSBF sweep with tough win

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Following decisive wins in both preliminary harness racing legs, Primo Maschio (Badlands Hanover) dug deep to head off Lew Not Lou for a 1:52.3 triumph in the $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series championship for 3-year-old male pacers on Thursday (Dec. 18) at Bally’s Dover. Primo Maschio and driver Trae Porter […]

Australia

Trent’s Tips – Gloucester Park 19th December

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

Gloucester Park has a 10-race card on Friday night, headlined by the Christmas Belles and Christmas Gift. Both feature races are worth $50,000 in prize money – the Christmas Gift will be race five on the program and the Listed Christmas Belles for the mares will be the sixth race. Here is our race-by-race Gloucester […]

USA

Bobby’s Grace wins narrowly in $110,000 DSBF Final

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Bobby’s Grace (Roddy’s Bags Again) launched a three-wide bid into the far turn to narrowly edge Git Goin in the final yards of the $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series championship for 3-year-old pacing fillies on Wednesday (Dec. 17) at Bally’s Dover, lowering her lifetime harness racing mark to 1:54.4 and […]

USA

Yale fights off rivals to win $110,000 DSBF Trotting Championship

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Stung early in a four-way battle for the early lead, Yale had enough left late to shrug off two harness racing challenges en route to a lifetime-best 1:56.2 win in the $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series championship for 3-year-old male trotters on Tuesday (Dec. 16) at Bally’s Dover. With Art […]

USA

Take It Easy upsets in $110,000 DSBF Trotting final

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Following a pair of second-place finishes to Kat’s Fancy in preliminary action, Take It Easy took full advantage of a pocket trip and lifted late to get the last word in the final yards of the $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series championship for 3-year-old trotting fillies on Monday (Dec. 15) […]

USA

Primo Maschio dominates, heads to DSBF Final as clear favorite

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Fresh off a 2-3/4-length win in round one, Forrest Bartlett’s Primo Maschio (Badlands Hanover) asserted himself as the horse to beat in next Thursday’s (Dec. 18) $110,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) championship for 3-year-old male pacers with a 5-1/2-length, 1:55.2 score over four harness racing rivals in his $20,000 second-round split […]

USA

Git Goin sweeps DSBF Prelims

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Git Goin (Badlands Hanover) became the only 3-year-old pacing filly to sweep her Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) harness racing preliminaries at Bally’s Dover with a 1:54.4 win in the second of three $20,000 second-round divisions contested Wednesday (Dec. 10). With owner/trainer Vince Copeland at the lines, Git Goin floated into a […]

USA

Yale, Legend Of Rock set up wide open DSBF final

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Yale and Legend Of Rock became the third and fourth horses to register preliminary harness racing wins in the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series for 3-year-old male trotters at Bally’s Dover, taking their respective $20,000 second-round divisions on Tuesday (Dec. 9) and setting up a wide-open $110,000 championship event next Tuesday […]

USA

Kat’s Fancy cruises in DSBF second round

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Jane Dunavant’s homebred 3-year-old trotting filly Kat’s Fancy is just one race away from a second Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series sweep this season following her facile 1:58.1 harness racing win on Tuesday (Dec. 8) at Bally’s Dover in the $20,000 second round of the December DSBF series. With Cody Poliseno […]

USA

Primo Maschio stays perfect in DSBF action

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — After sweeping the summer Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series at Harrington Raceway and making a minor splash on the Grand Circuit, Primo Maschio (Badlands Hanover) rolled to an easy 1:53.2 win in his $20,000 first-round harness racing split of the DSBF series for 3-year-old male pacers at Bally’s Dover on Thursday […]

USA

Copeland sweeps two DSBF divisions

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Trainer Vince Copeland took two of the three $20,000 first-round Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) preliminary events for 3-year-old pacing fillies on Wednesday (Dec. 3) at Bally’s Dover as both Git Goin and Bobby’s Grace defeated odds-on favorites in their respective harness racing splits. Git Goin, whom Copeland also owns and drove, […]

New Zealand

Bits and Bridles-Don't Stop Dreaming sold!!

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

Confederate (Bettor’s Delight) has been sold and will race in America. He was purchased as a yearling for $240,000 at the NZB Standardbred Sales and was raced for a group of owners that included Katrina Purdon, Dean Shannon and his breeders John and Katrina Price. Trained by Barry Purdon and Scott Phelan, over two seasons […]

USA

DSBF Series opens with Melvin G in command

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — A two-time Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) champion in his rookie harness racing season, Melvin G kicked off the December DSBF series for 3-year-old male trotters at Bally’s Dover in victorious fashion with an easy 1:57.2 score in the first of two $20,000 first-round preliminary events on Tuesday (Dec. 2). Making just […]

USA

Late surge delivers shock Progress Pace victory for Fallout

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

A dramatic four-horse lunge to the line decided Wednesday’s (Nov. 26) $274,720 Group 2 Progress Pace for three-year-olds at Bally’s Dover, with outsider Fallout (Captaintreacherous) producing a late surge to score at 20-1. Driven by Tim Tetrick, Fallout settled in the middle of the pack from the second line while hot favourite Dandy Ideal worked […]

USA

Odds On Put Option prevails in $110,000 Ramona Hubbard

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Odds On Put Option (He`s Watching) parlayed a pocket trip into a lifetime-best 1:54.1 victory in the $110,000 Ramona Hubbard Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund championship for 2-year-old pacing fillies on Wednesday (Nov. 26) at Bally’s Dover. Tim Tetrick sent Odds On Put Option to the lead from post 6 right at the […]

USA

Thiskissformaryell completes perfect DSBF sweep with $110,000 win

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Following his sweep of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund series for 2-year-old male trotters at Harrington Raceway in October, Thiskissformaryell capped another series sweep on Tuesday (Nov. 25) with a career best-equaling 1:58.4 harness racing win in the $110,000 championship of his DSBF series at Bally’s Dover. Thiskissformaryell and driver Jim Morand […]

USA

Wolfpack One upsets in $110,000 Marv Bachrad

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — An early break in stride by 1-20 favorite Tuis Star opened the door for Wolfpack One (E L Platinum) to spring an 11-1 harness racing upset in the $110,000 Marv Bachrad Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund championship for 2-year-old trotting fillies on Monday (Nov. 24) at Bally’s Dover. In line to Troy Beyer, […]

USA

Watch Em Win dominates $110,000 DSBF final

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Watch Em Win (He’s Watching) made every call a winning one in the $110,000 final of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund series for 2-year-old colts and geldings at Bally’s Dover, asserting his dominance up the backstretch en route to a career-best and stakes record-tying 1:51.2 harness racing score on Thursday (Nov. 20). […]

USA

Tetrick’s hot hand continues with DSBF sweep

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Tim Tetrick drove both second-round harness racing winners in the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series for 2-year-old pacing fillies on Wednesday (Nov. 19) at Bally’s Dover, teaming Just Applause (He’s Watching) to a sweep of her preliminary harness racing events in the first $20,000 split and narrowly prevailing with Odds On […]

USA

Thiskissformaryell Stays Perfect in DSBF Prelims

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — On the heels of his 2:01 win in the first round, Thiskissformaryell (Iron Mine Bucky) withstood a late challenge from fellow opening-leg harness racing winner Topflight Champion to post a career-best 1:58.4 win in the first of two $20,000 second-round preliminary events in the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund series for 2-year-old male […]

USA

Tuis Star rolls to fifth straight in DSBF

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Don and David Wiest’s Tuis Star rolled to her fifth consecutive win in the second of two $20,000 second-round Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) events for 2-year-old trotting fillies on Monday (Nov. 17) at Bally’s Dover and, in doing so, stamped herself as the likely odds-on favorite in next week’s $110,000 series […]

Australia

Thalassophobia takes Riverina Championships

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

Narrandera trainer Jackson Painting continued his great run of recent success when his talented pacer Thalassophobia (Fear The Dragon) finished with a powerful burst to take out the $75,000 TAB Regional Championship Final at Wagga on Friday evening. Thalassophobia was driven by Brad Hewitt who picked up a stand by drive. In a furious pace […]

USA

Watch Em Win obliterates rivals again in DSBF second round

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — First-round winners Watch Em Win and Slugger On Deck delivered decisive victories as the odds-on favorites in their respective $20,000 second-round splits of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) for 2-year-old male pacers on Thursday (Nov. 13) at Bally’s Dover. South Of The Hood was the other division winner. Off the strength […]

USA

Warrens Charm coasts to DSBF prelim win

By Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund ·

DOVER, Del. — Warrens Charm made easy work of her five harness racing rivals in the second $20,000 first-round division of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series for 2-year-old pacing fillies at Bally’s Dover, comfortably holding 3-5 favorite Odds On Put Option at bay en route to a lifetime-best 1:55.2 win on Wednesday (Nov. […]

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