Ducharme sweeps trotting featuresWILKES-BARRE PA – Trainer George Ducharme, long known for his prowess with trotting horses, swept the three harness racing features for diagonally-gaited horses on Tuesday afternoon at Pocono Downs at Mohawk Pennsylvania, where a constant soaking of rain rendering the sloppy track three seconds off for most of the card, including all the headliners. Ducharme combined with owner Paul Fontaine, also no stranger to good horses, in winning the two $16,000 features for two-year-old trotters, one on each gait. 2026 Dan Patch Rising Star Award winner Braxten Boyd drove five winners on the Tuesday program, with as mentioned the two for trainer Ducharme; as mentioned, Matt Kakaley had the other success story for Ducharme among his own three winners. There will next be live pari-mutuel racing at Pocono Downs this Saturday (August 1) at 1 p.m., with the high-class features carded almost wall-to-wall for the card, and a carryover into the last race High 5 wager. For complete race results, click here: US Trotting results.