The undercard on Jugette Day featured a number of stakes races for Ohio-bred harness racing trotters and pacers. Sweet victory for Sugar Instead in $131,200 (div.) OBC 2FT Sugar Instead (Volstead) continued her dominance in the state of Ohio for the two-year-old filly division. The filly overcame the outside post #7 and was sitting third
Rose Run Valor and Yo Mister shared the Miami Valley spotlight on Wednesday, April 19, as the former won the $34,000 Open Handicap Trot and the latter won the championship leg of the $30,000 Dr. Dan Farwick Memorial Trotting Series.
Rose Run Valor used a ground-saving trip and an opening up the stretch to score a 1:53 upset in Miami Valley Raceway’s $30,000 Open Handicap Trot on Wednesday (April 12).
Smoking Jet, the reigning Ohio Older Trotter of the Year, added his name to the growing list of 2023 winners of the Open Trot at Miami Valley on Wednesday (March 29). The six-year-old son of Triumphant Caviar became the eighth winner of the $30,000 weekly feature in the three months that have comprised the meet.
Despite the fact that the last four weekly winners of the Open Trot at Miami Valley were in the field, a new winner emerged on Wednesday (March 15) in the $30,000 feature race.