Emoticon Legacy aims for another big effort in Zweig
After enjoying a “crazy big effort” from Emoticon Legacy three weeks ago in the Goodtimes Stakes, driver Louis-Philippe Roy is hoping the colt can put together another memorable performance in Thursday’s $320,000 Grade 2 Dr. Harry M. Zweig Memorial for 3-year-old trotters at Vernon Downs. New Image Media photo.
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$20 Million purse supplement fully restored in NJ
The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey is thrilled to announce the full restoration of the $20 million horse racing purse supplement in the newly adopted FY2026 state budget, a major win for harness racing and the entire equine industry in New Jersey.
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USTA invites members to participate in free UC Davis veterinary genetics webinars
The U.S. Trotting Association is proud to share a valuable educational opportunity for members, trainers, breeders, and equine professionals. The Veterinary Genetics Laboratory (VGL) at the University of California, Davis—one of the leading authorities in equine genetic research—has announced its 2025–2026 Equine Webinar Series, and we strongly encourage all Standardbred stakeholders to take part.
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FEATURE RACES | view all | |
Track | Event | Total Purse (#divs) |
Vernon Downs | 3 OPEN T ZWEIG MEMORIAL Top $ | $320,000 |
Vernon Downs | 3 F T ZWEIG MEMORIAL Top $ | $135,000 |
Vernon Downs | 2 F P NYSS 2nd Leg | $112,000 |
Vernon Downs | 2 F P NY EXCELSIOR 2nd Leg | $80,000 |
Running Aces Harness Park | 3 F P MINNESOTA BRED S. 5th Leg | $17,000 |
Running Aces Harness Park | 3 OPEN P MINNESOTA BRED S. 5th Leg | $17,000 |
Running Aces Harness Park | 3 OPEN P MINNESOTA-BRED S. - B 5th Leg | $8,500 |
TODAY'S RACING | view all |
Track | Local Post |
Northfield Park - OH (Qua) | 11:00 AM |
Springfield - IL (Qua) | 11:00 AM |
Charlotte - MI | 12:00 PM |
Monticello Raceway - NY | 12:10 PM |
Harrah's Philadelphia - PA | 12:25 PM |
Hollywood Casino At The Meadows - PA | 12:45 PM |
Plainridge Park - MA (Qua) | 2:30 PM |
Hughesville - PA | 4:00 PM |
Plainridge Park - MA | 4:00 PM |
Vernon Downs - NY | 5:05 PM |
Scioto Downs - OH | 5:52 PM |
Running Aces Casino & Racetrack - MN | 6:00 PM |
Harrah's Hoosier Park - IN | 6:20 PM |
Yonkers Raceway - NY | 6:45 PM |
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Online Entry: With the USTA’s new, online entry program, harness racing becomes the first of the racing breeds in North America to have the capability to enter horses electronically. It allows trainers to enter their horses via the internet from computers or mobile devices, days ahead of the current system. | ||
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Click here for more info and to purchaseTOP TRAINERS BY EARNINGS | view all | |
Name | Earnings | |
1. | Ronald Burke | $8,771,142 |
2. | Per Engblom | $4,094,828 |
3. | Jeffrey Cullipher | $2,205,362 |
4. | Cory Stratton | $2,145,665 |
5. | Virgil Morgan Jr | $1,815,497 |
6. | Travis Alexander | $1,725,773 |
7. | Scott Di Domenico | $1,684,702 |
8. | Steven Carter | $1,547,954 |
9. | Marcus Melander | $1,251,639 |
10. | Joseph Bongiorno | $1,247,923 |
TOP TRAINERS BY WINS | view all | ||
Name | Wins | Earnings | |
1. | Ronald Burke | 477 | $8,771,142 |
2. | Per Engblom | 206 | $4,094,828 |
3. | Jeffrey Cullipher | 173 | $2,205,362 |
4. | Cory Kreiser | 134 | $1,042,394 |
5. | Melissa Beckwith | 128 | $971,620 |
6. | JODIE CULLEN | 117 | $1,057,112 |
7. | Cory Stratton | 111 | $2,145,665 |
8. | Scott Di Domenico | 104 | $1,684,702 |
9. | Brandon Presto | 101 | $739,153 |
10. | Steven Carter | 101 | $1,547,954 |
TOP BREEDERS | view all | ||
Breeder | Strs | Earnings | |
1. | Hanover Shoe Farms Inc | 753 | $11,567,943 |
2. | Winbak Farm | 800 | $8,698,793 |
3. | Crawford Farms LLC | 175 | $2,489,952 |
4. | Frederick Hertrich | 117 | $1,622,205 |
5. | Midland Acres Inc | 142 | $1,581,394 |
6. | Brittany Farms LLC | 92 | $1,563,317 |
7. | Diamond Creek Farm LLC | 105 | $1,485,188 |
8. | Steve Jones | 94 | $1,482,776 |
9. | Seelster Farms Inc | 136 | $1,477,474 |
10. | Southwind Farms LLC | 89 | $1,396,841 |