MGM Northfield Park returned to racing action on Saturday, Aug. 26 following a track resurfacing project. On Sunday (August 27), the sport's leading trainer, Ron Burke, conditioned two of racing's finest to victories in the $22,000 featured events.
Hightstown, NJ Myron Charna President’s Pace winner Bythemissal (Downbytheseaside) was the only harness racing newcomer to the Top 10 in the Week 10 edition of the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll released Tuesday. The 4-year-old male pacer joined the upper echelon at No. 9. Little else changed in the Top 10 as Sylvia Hanover (Always
Undefeated in her sophomore season, the Canadian-campaigned pacing filly Sylvia Hanover topped the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll for the third straight week.
Former Ohio Sires Stakes champions Bythemissal and Its Academic will headline the Myron Charna President's Pace and Tom Aldrich President's Trot, respectively, on a stacked undercard leading up to the $300,000 Carl Milstein Memorial on Saturday (Aug. 12) evening at MGM Northfield Park.