Site last updated: Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Log In

Reset Password
MENU
Butler County's great daily newspaper

Sports digest

Martin Silver Cup set at Lernerville

BUFFALO TWP — The Don Martin Memorial Silver Cup XXXI Sprint car race — featuring the Tezos All-Star Circuit of Champions and a $25,000 first-place prize — takes place Wednesday night at Lernerville Speedway.

Brad Sweet won last year’s Silver Cup feature.

Hunter Schuerenberg of Sikeston, Mo., won an All-Star series race April 29 at Lernerville. Anthony Macri, Justin Peck and Tyler Courtney lead the series with four wins each this season.

Hot laps and time trials begin at 6 p.m. Racing begins at 7:30 p.m.

Bercurys score win in harness racing

WASHINGTON, Pa. — Carolina Beach, trained by Bill Bercury and owned by Renee Bercury of Slippery Rock, scored a narrow victory in harness racing action Saturday at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows.

The 8-year-old gelding captured an $11,200 Conditioned Pace.

Lysakowski departing as Lernerville GM

BUFFALO TWP — Mike Lysakowski has resigned his general manager’s position at Lernerville Speedway, accepting a full-time position with a government agency.

Lysakowski was a steward of the track’s history and prestige and is leaving Lernerville on good terms. The Tomson family has officially opened up the general manager’s position.

Resumes will be accepted until July 15 and can be submitted to team@lernerville.com.

More in Sports Brief

Subscribe to our Daily Newsletter

* indicates required
TODAY'S PHOTOS