Trainer Virgil Morgan, Jr. has made Scioto Downs his home, and a pari-mutual playground. And if any horseman doubts his dominance, just check the books that are stacked higher than the quarter pole. Guest writer Bob Roberts writes for Press Pros........
The Wins, The Records, Keep Growing For Virgil Morgan Jr. At Scioto
Trainer Virgil Morgan, Jr. has made Scioto Downs his home, and a pari-mutual playground. And if any horseman doubts his dominance, just check the books that are stacked higher than the quarter pole. ...
June 3, 2025
The Lure Of The Track…And Faces In The Crowd
Our premier of standardbred racing from Scioto Downs last week proved to be eye-opening...and mind-opening...because once again it showed that you can never know what you don't know until you see it f...
May 31, 2025
McCoy: A ‘Page’ Out Of The Harness Racing World
At the rate he's going, if driver Chris Page was in the sulky behind Minster Ed he most likely would be the favorite and probably odds-on. And he might actually win. Read Hal McCoy in Thursday's Pre...
May 21, 2025
McCoy: Once Around the Harness Track
It's a whole different world sitting in the starter's truck for a harness race, nose-to-nose with the 2,000-pound beasts as they thunder at you down the track and I got to enjoy that exhilarating expe...
November 14, 2023
Lost In The Shuffle…Rising Racing Star Chris Page Is The ‘Horseman’ Next Door
From tiny Mount Vernon, Ohio, Chris Page has risen in just twenty years to be one of the country's premier drivers on the standardbred racing circuit...and he, and others, are doing it in anonymity. ...
July 28, 2023Day At The ‘Jug’ Big-Time Racing In Sleepy Delaware
First-time-in-a-long-time trip to the Little Brown Jug revealed a lot of people I didn't think I'd see, and inside perspective of one of the world's best-kept secrets in big-time horse racing....
September 25, 2022
