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2013 NEWS
Joe Thomson to receive Bergstein-Proximity Award; heads list of USHWA human award winners
Harrisburg, PA --- The United States Harness Writers Association today released the majority of their 2013 human award winners for excellence in the Standardbred industry.
Click Here to Read MoreNew York breeders have reason to celebrate in 2013
Latham, NY --- New York breeders and owners have plenty to celebrate when they look back on 2013.
Click Here to Read MoreVintage Master to stay in Ontario
Versailles, KY --- Although the original plan had Vintage Master moving to New Jersey for the 2014 breeding season, it has been decided that the world champion racehorse and young stallion will remain in Ontario for next year.
Click Here to Read MoreBadlands Hanover - Great value
One of the sires who reguarly makes the sires list in both North America and Australasia is the proven son of Western Hanover in Badlands Hanover.
Click Here to Read MoreSix More For Henry
Trevor Henry put on a driving clinic Thursday evening at Flamboro Downs thanks to his six-win performance on the 12-race card.
Click Here to Read MoreOntario Racing Commission releases 2014 race dates
The Director of the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) announced Friday (Dec. 20) the decision on a number of additional applications seeking variances to the assigned dates for 2014.
Click Here to Read MoreBettors Edge Wires Up Preferred Foes
Bettors Edge nipped front-stepping Dynamic Youth and fast-closing Nova Artist in 1:50 to win Thursday’s $30,000 Preferred pace at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreFaves Falter In Niagara Sequel
Two new faces found their way to victory lane in Thursday’s second leg of the Niagara Series at Woodbine Racetrack, as Solid Queen and Hands Off Hanover used off-the-pace tactics to secure upset victories in their respective assignments.
Click Here to Read MoreCount Me In, Austin's Jon Jon win Meadows winners over trots
Washington, PA --- A pair of winners over $10,000 life trots, each worth $15,000, highlighted Monday’s card at The Meadows, with Count Me In and Austin’s Jon Jon taking the featured races.
Click Here to Read MoreMaryland Horse Council votes to support casino at Rosecroft
Damascus, MD --- On Nov. 19, at the Maryland Horse Council annual meeting at the Miller Senate Office Building in Annapolis, the Board of Directors voted to support locating the Prince Georges County casino at Rosecroft Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreDE Horsemen Have Dialogue With State
“You have these licensees who have made capital commitments, have operating expenses – long term capital commitments – and we pulled the rug out from underneath them and I’m not sure that, in hindsight, that was the best thing to do.”
Click Here to Read MoreMs Caila J Fra scores 1:50.2 win in Dover feature
Dover, DE --- Ms Caila J Fra showed her class notching a 1:50.1 victory in the $21,000 Filly and Mare Open Handicap the Monday, Dec. 2 feature race at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreBig N Bad & 'Beren' Win Derby Elims
Three-year-old pacing colts Big N Bad and Beren Hanover won a pair of $12,500 eliminations for the Western Canada Pacing Derby on Saturday night over a frozen track at Northlands Park.
Click Here to Read More$100,000 DSBF freshman colt trot is Tuesday Dover headliner
Dover, DE --- Four of eight starters in the $100,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund 2-year-old trotting colt final have won at least one of the two preliminary legs.
Click Here to Read MoreKelsey's Commando wins $100,000 DSBF Final at Dover
Dover, DE --- Kelsey’s Commando won the 2-year-old filly trot, the first of four $100,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) 2-year-old finals on Monday, Nov. 25 at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreGlidemaster to Winbak of Ontario
Caledon, ON --- Brittany Stallion Management announced today that world champion racehorse and sire Glidemaster is being relocated to Winbak Farm of Ontario.
Click Here to Read MoreRoyal Outlook Prevails In Preferred
A trio of Preferred events went postward Monday at The Raceway at Western Fair District, with Royal Outlook winning the richest event on the 12-race card.
Click Here to Read MoreTrack Records Set In Matron Stakes
Dover Downs hosted the richest program in Delaware racing history on Sunday night featuring eight Matron Stakes.
Click Here to Read MoreQueen Fourteen Tops Forest City Opener
The 2013 Forest City Yearling Sale held its first of two sessions on Saturday afternoon at the Western Fair Agriplex in London, Ont. with Queen Fourteen topping the opening session.
Click Here to Read MoreMore Autumn Series Splits
Once again, Woodbine Racetrack played host to more Autumn Series divisions.
Click Here to Read MoreRosecroft Raceway awarded 54 live racing dates in 2014
Fort Washington, MD --- The Maryland Racing Commission approved Rosecroft Raceway’s 54-day live racing schedule for 2014 at its monthly meeting on Tuesday (Nov. 12).
Click Here to Read MoreYear-End Battle Brewing Between Fillies?
Joe Holloway uses the word “decent” to describe Shebestingin’s year so far, but the three-year-old filly pacer has two more chances to improve that assessment.
Click Here to Read MoreVacation Owners Enjoying The Trip
When the hammer fell on Hip #5 in the Lexington Selected Sale in October, 2011 little did anyone know that the ride of a lifetime had just begun for a group of Canadians, originally hailing from one end of the country to the other.
Click Here to Read MoreCallahan Clicks For Six At Dover
I Like My Boss, Whichwayrightrleft and Call Me Hal registered opening leg victories in Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) freshmen male trots Tuesday at Dover Downs, but the star of the card was driver Corey Callahan thanks to his six-win performance.
Click Here to Read MoreJohnson goes online to winner's circle
Toronto, ON --- Two years ago, owner/trainer Larry Johnson was at his home, browsing online when he noticed www.OnGait.com, an auction site dedicated to Standardbred racehorses.
Click Here to Read MoreBlue Chip Farms & Joe Thomson are Bergstein-Proximity Award Finalists
Freehold, N.J. --- Blue Chip Farms and Joe Thomson of Winbak Farm are the finalists for the U.S. Harness Writers Association’s 2013 Stan Bergstein-Proximity Award, an honor in the sport second only to election to the Hall of Fame.
Click Here to Read MoreThree $20,000 DSBF Frosh Trotting Prelims Tuesday Features
DOVER, Del. --- LG’s Pride, Whichwayrightrleft and Call Me Hal are program picks in the three $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) preliminary 1st legs for two-year-old Delaware-sired trotting fillies, the tri-features on the Tuesday, Nov. 12 card at Dover Downs. Post time is 4:30 p.m.
Click Here to Read MoreSisters Top First Harrisburg Mixed Session
The first of two mixed sessions at the Harrisburg Sale was held on Friday at the PA Farm Show Complex with a pair of sisters selling back-to-back and bringing the highest bids of the day.
Click Here to Read MoreWEG Prominence At Harrisburg
It’s best known as ‘Harrisburg’ in harness racing.
Click Here to Read MoreWinbak Your Kash Snares Mares Open
Winbak Your Kash ($10.00) made the trip to Western New York worth it as she scored a length victory over Youre Too Funny in the featured $8,500 Fillies and Mares Open Pace Wednesday night (Nov. 6) at Batavia Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreNYSS Awards Doled Out
The top luminaries of New York State racing convened on the main concourse of Tioga Downs on Sunday, October 27 for the 2013 New York Sire Stake (NYSS) awards dinner and District 8 meetings.
Click Here to Read MoreThree Of Spades Triumphs At Dover
On Sunday, November 4, Three Of Spades, a 10-year-old Cams Card Shark-Triple Flip gelding, overtook race favourite Feel Like A Fool in the stretch en route to a 1:52.3 victory in the opening-night feature race at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreHeadingforaruckus Upsets At Batavia
It was bombs away in the $8,500 featured Open Trot on Friday night at Batavia Down when 19-1 outsider Headingforaruckus closed from far back to pull the upset.
Click Here to Read MoreWinbak Farm of New York To Stand Lucky Chucky & Muscles Yankee
In the upcoming breeding season, Winbak Farm of New York will be welcoming two of the industry’s most distinguished trotting stallions.
Click Here to Read MoreRepeat Winners In Autumn Series
Round two of the Autumn Series was contested over a rain-soaked track Monday evening at Woodbine Racetrack, and Sweetie Hearts and Witch Dali put themselves in position to sweep their respective events thanks to impressive scores.
Click Here to Read MoreParsons On His Autumn Series Starters
After capturing both their divisions of the opening round of the Autumn Series last week, both Sweetie Hearts and Wonderland Snow have stamped their way into the $25,000 (estimated) final on November 8 at Woodbine Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreGlidemaster to Winbak of New York
Lexington, KY --- Brittany Stallion Management announced today that world champion racehorse and sire Glidemaster is being relocated to Winbak Farm of New York.
Click Here to Read MoreSophomores Top Fall Extravaganza
A pair of Ontario-sired three-year-olds shared honours as the Fall Extravaganza Mixed Sale topper on Sunday at Flamboro Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreBlueridge Adalia and Candid Photo repeat as Virginia champs
New Kent, VA --- Blueridge Adalia and Candid Photo won Virginia-bred divisional titles for the second straight year on Sunday as Colonial Downs closed out its 16th annual fall harness racing season with the $380,000 Day of Champions card.
Click Here to Read MoreHippodrome 3R Meet Wraps Up
Hippodrome 3R held its 44th program of the 2013 season on Sunday afternoon featuring a pair of distance races for open trotters and pacers to close out the meet.
Click Here to Read MoreRookies Impress In Kindergarten Classic
Goddess and Southwind Spirit each earned champion status as the result of their first-place finishes in Friday night’s $433,500 finals of the 2013 Kindergarten Classic Series for two-year-old trotters at Vernon Downs.
Click Here to Read MorePenn National Gaming, Maryland Standardbred Owners and Breeders sign contract extension
Fort Washington, MD --- Since reemerging from bankruptcy in 2011 under the direction of Penn National Gaming, Rosecroft Raceway has provided an economic kick start to Prince George’s County and the Maryland Standardbred industry.
Click Here to Read MoreDSBF trotting finals contested
Harrington, DE --- Two $100,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund finals for 2-year-old trotters were contested on the penultimate 2013 program at Harrington Raceway on Wednesday (Oct. 23).
Click Here to Read More'Little Man' seeks big performance in DSBF final
Seaford, DE --- When owner Henry Faragalli asked how the Delaware-bred trotting colt he owned a part of was doing this spring, trainer Les Givens didn’t give him much to go on.
Click Here to Read MoreDirt Track Momma Sets EPR Mares Record
Dirt Track Momma destroyed Exhibition Park Raceway's track record for aged pacing mares with a dazzling 1:55.3 victory on Saturday afternoon.
Click Here to Read MoreShelliscape is 1:50 winner in Breeders Crown Mare Pace
Wilkes-Barre, PA --- Shelliscape ground out a 1:50 win in the $300,000 Breeders Crown final for older mare pacers Saturday night (Oct. 19) at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreMcNair Doesn't Sweat Outside Posts
Doug McNair readily admits the Breeders Crown hasn't provided him or his father Gregg any special memories but he's hoping that the third time will be the charm after Saturday's championship finals.
Click Here to Read MoreTrack Record Holder To Harrisburg Sale
There’s something eerie concerning a final winning time of 1:57.1 at Monticello Raceway, especially when it comes to three-year-old trotting geldings.
Click Here to Read MoreDelaware-bred frosh in five divisions at Harrington
Harrington, DE --The second leg of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) Stakes for 2-year-old trotters was contested in five divisions at Harrington Raceway on Wednesday.
Click Here to Read MoreMcNairs Double Up In Gold Consolations
As has become their custom, local horsemen Gregg and Doug McNair had a stellar evening in Ontario Sires Stakes action at Grand River Raceway on Sunday.
Click Here to Read MoreDSBF round two gets underway Monday night
Harrington, DE ---The Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund 2-year-old stakes will complete its second leg this week, beginning with three divisions of filly pacers on Monday.
Click Here to Read MoreOSS Consolation Mania Hits London
Ontario’s exciting three-year-old trotters and pacers opened up two nights of Grassroots Consolation action at The Raceway at Western Fair District on Monday evening.
Click Here to Read MoreAnndrovette win Crown elim in blanket finish
Wilkes-Barre, PA--Anndrovette regained winning form at the right time, scoring in a blanket finish in the $25,000 Breeders Crown Mare Pace elimination.
Click Here to Read MoreHenry Discusses Consolation Starters
The last time trotting filly Angies Lucky Star appeared at Grand River Raceway she cruised to an effortless victory in the Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series, and Arthur, Ont. residents Shannon and Trevor Henry are hoping she can reprise that effort Sunday evening in the last start of her sophomore season.
Click Here to Read MoreFive Delaware-bred races at Harrington
Harrington, DE ---Five $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) divisions for 2-year-old trotters were contested on the Wednesday Harrington Raceway program.
Click Here to Read MoreRookie Pacing Colts Spar In DSBF
Karen Walls’ Elite Awards was the fastest of three $20,000 divisional Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund winners for two-year-old pacing colts and geldings Tuesday at Harrington Raceway after a 1:56.3 triumph.
Click Here to Read MoreFreshman DSBF stakes kick-off this week at Harrington
Harrington, DE --- The 2-year-old Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund stakes get underway Monday night (Oct. 7) at Harrington Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreFreshman Fillies Impress In DSBF
Three $20,000 divisions of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) stakes for two-year-old pacing fillies were contested on the Harrington Raceway program on Monday.
Click Here to Read MorePA Fair Records Fall In Finals
Have More Wine charged through the Lightning Lane to capture Saturday’s Pennsylvania Fairs Championship for sophomore filly pacers in a stake-record 1:53.1, a feat that became even more impressive when post-race scoping revealed that she bled during the race.
Click Here to Read MoreAllerage Farms - Fillies & Mares Open Pace
Following a weather delay due to heavy rains that rolled in mid-card, the track was downgraded to 'sloppy' for the Allerage Mares Open.
Click Here to Read More$175,000 Allerage Farms – Open Pace
Golden Receiver, who last visited the winner’s circle on May 11 at The Meadowlands in a leg of the TV FFA Series, found his way back to victory lane despite horrible weather conditions in Sunday’s Allerage Farms Open Pace Final.
Click Here to Read MoreTwo World Records Equalled At Pocono
Dynamic Youth captured his second straight Preferred Pace on Saturday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs and equalled a world record in the progress. The race carried the night’s top purse of $25,000.
Click Here to Read MoreAsh Larue Winner at Harrington
HARRINGTON, Del. – Jeff and David Clark’s Ash Larue ($6, Jim Morand) scored her third straight win Tuesday in the $19,000 Mares Open at Harrington Raceway in 1:52.3.
Click Here to Read MoreSophomores Set For New Jersey Futurity
A mix of four colts and two fillies are set to go postward in the $20,000 New Jersey Futurity for three-year-old trotters on Thursday at Freehold Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreFrenchfrysnvinegar Retired
Trot Insider has learned that two-time O'Brien Award winning trotting mare Frenchfrysnvinegar has been retired from racing.
Click Here to Read MoreAllerage Farm Two-Year-Old Filly Trot
Market Rally, from post No. 5, did her damage from third over.
Click Here to Read MoreNational Debt Sets Alberta 2YO Record
National Debt became the fastest two-year-old pacer in Alberta Downs history on Sunday afternoon in just his second start, defeating a field of more experienced rivals in 1:53.3.
Click Here to Read MoreWinbak Farm Two-Year-Old Filly Pace
From post No. 2, Bettor Business ducked inside, getting to the winner and prevailed by three-quarters of a length in a maiden-breaking 1:54.2.
Click Here to Read MoreSpeed Again Wins Mohawk Preferred
Speed Again converted off a pocket trip to prevail in a tight finish in this week's $34,000 Preferred Pace at Mohawk Racetrack early Saturday night.
Click Here to Read MoreMcNair Loaded For Bear In Super Finals
Doug McNair will steer eight talented horses during Saturday’s $1.6 million Super Final Night at Mohawk Racetrack, and while the Guelph resident cannot catch the leaders in the Ontario Sires Stakes drivers’ race a successful Super Final showing could move him closer to an even bigger goal.
Click Here to Read MoreGold, Grassroots Consolations Update
On Saturday, September 21st at the Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) Grassroots Championships, ORC Chair Rod Seiling announced that Consolations for the OSS Gold Series and the Grassroots Series will be conducted in early October.
Click Here to Read MoreGold Divisions Continue For Colts
Arthur Blue Chip, the top money earning two-year-old pacing colt in the Ontario Sires Stakes program this year, capitalized off breaks made by Battle of Waterloo champion Three Of Clubs and Metro Pace winner Boomboom Ballykeel to collect another Gold trophy early Saturday evening at Mohawk Racetrack.
Click Here to Read More2013 Grassroots Season Wraps Up
The 2013 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots program wrapped up on Saturday night at Mohawk Racetrack with eight $50,000 divisional Championships.
Click Here to Read MoreNYSS Division Leader 'Maud' Wins Again
Yonkers Raceway hosted the $235,887 New York Sire Stakes Pat Quaglietta Trot for two-year-old fillies on Thursday night.
Click Here to Read MoreMomara heads McNair’s talented Grassroots quartet
Campbellville, ON --- Last season Gregg McNair clinched his first Johnston Cup title with three Grassroots Championship victories.
Freshman filly pacers to compete in NYSS at Batavia
Batavia, NY --- There are two divisions of the New York Sire Stakes for 2-year-old pacing fillies at Batavia Downs on Wednesday night (Sept. 18) and each race looks to be a stark contrast from the other.
Click Here to Read MoreFreshman Filly Showdown At GRR
Grand River Raceway wraps up its Ontario Sires Stakes season on a high note this Friday, September 20, hosting the final Gold Series leg for the province’s top two-year-old pacing fillies and trotting fillies.
Click Here to Read MoreRegis The Horse overcomes gate break to win again
Columbus, OH -- Regis The Horse -- named for television personality Regis Philbin -- overcame a break at the starting gate to win his third race in his last four starts in 1:57.2 Tuesday night (Sept. 17) at Harrington Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreOSS Grassroots Finals Drawn
The fields for Saturday's Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots Championships at Mohawk Racetrack are set with eight $50,000 finals to be contested.
Click Here to Read MoreBreeders, Consignors Thrilled With Canadian Yearling Sale
With Standardbred Canada's 2013 Canadian Yearling Sale boasting an average increase of nearly 22 per cent, breeders and consignors had nothing but positive comments after Sunday's sale.
Click Here to Read MoreBetterthancheddar to stand at Winbak of NY
Chesapeake City, MD --- Winbak Farm of New York has announced the addition of Betterthanchedder p,2,Q1:55.3s; 3,1:49.1s; 4,1:48f ($1,634,314) to its stallion lineup.
Click Here to Read More'Bob' Leads Saratoga NYSS Winners
JS Trotting Bob continued his sensational freshman season on Friday night at Saratoga Casino and Raceway as the New York Sire Stakes for two-year-old colt and gelding trotters took center stage on the 15-race card.
Click Here to Read MoreThe CTC 'Dark Horse'?
"We didn’t feel the pressure or be under the gun to figure this horse out, which was a blessing because he always knew this horse had what it takes.”
Click Here to Read MoreBee A Magician Equals Canadian Record
The number 13 proved to be a lucky one for superstar filly Bee A Magician as she conjured up her 13th consecutive victory on Friday the 13th at Mohawk Racetrack in a Canadian record equalling performance.
Click Here to Read More'Almostfree' Trots To Open Triumph
For You Almostfree and Aaron Byron won the featured $16,000 Open Trot on Friday night at Tioga Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreFreshman NYSS fillies head to Vernon
Vernon, NY --- The New York Sire Stakes 2-year-old filly trotters bring their act to Vernon for Thursday's (Sept. 12) races.
Rookies Go For Gold At Grand River
Ontario’s two-year-old pacing colts return to Grand River Raceway on Friday, Sept. 13 for the first time since they thrilled fans in the 2013 edition of the Battle Of Waterloo.
Click Here to Read MoreMenary trainees looking for big effort Thursday in OSS
Campbellville, ON --- Thursday’s Ontario Sires Stakes event at Mohawk Racetrack will mark the end of the trail for many of the province’s 2-year-old pacing colts and 3-year-old pacing fillies, but trainer Dave Menary is hoping King Royalty and Macharoundtheclock are not among those hanging up their equipment bags Friday morning.
Click Here to Read MoreDuc Dorleans Demolishes Record
Native son Daniel Dube put the exclamation point on the richest day of racing at Hippodrome Trois-Rivieres by guiding three-year-old pacer Duc Dorleans to a new all-ages track record on Sunday.
Click Here to Read MoreWeeper Sets PA Stallion Series Record
The freshman pacing filly Weeper posted the fastest winning time in the history of the Pennsylvania Stallion Series Championships Friday night (Sept. 6) at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreFillies gamble on the Grassroots Monday
Campbellville, ON --- Kim's Royal Day, Windsong Jacoba and Mach Away spent the bulk of their sophomore seasons racing in the Ontario Sire Stakes Gold Series, but all three fillies will be back in the Grassroots program for Monday’s (Sept. 9) regular season finale at Mohawk Racetrack, making a last effort to secure a berth in the C$50,000 Grassroots championship.
Click Here to Read MoreMoms Apple Pie Tops OSS Trotting Fillies
Moms Apple Pie jumped to the top of the three-year-old trotting filly point standings with her third Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots win of the season on Friday evening, circling the Grand River Raceway oval in 1:58.3.
Click Here to Read MoreExotic Form leads NYSS winners at Saratoga
Saratoga Springs, NY --- Saratoga Casino and Raceway kicked off the first Wednesday of the fall racing season with a 15-race card featuring six divisions of the New York Sire Stakes for 2-year-old trotting fillies.
Click Here to Read MoreRegis The Horse to race live again today on Fox Sports 1
Harrington, DE --- Fox Sports 1’s daily sports discussion show, “Crowd Goes Wild,” will once again broadcast Regis The Horse’s race live today from Harrington Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreBadlands Hanover To Stay In Ontario
The Badlands Hanover Syndicate, in conjunction with Winbak Farm of Canada, has announced that stallion Badlands Hanover will remain in Ontario for the 2014 breeding season.
Click Here to Read MoreMonochromatic By A Nose
North State Street Stable’s Monochromatic found her way to victory lane for the 10th time in 2013 thanks to a narrow triumph in Tuesday’s $19,000 Mares Open at Harrington Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreCharlie Is A Joker Is A Winner
The trip was sweet and the end result was perfect for Charlie Is A Joker, who turned a two-hole trip into a 1:53.2 triumph in Monday’s $34,000 Preferred Trot at Mohawk Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreShadow Plays Dominate In OSS
Shadow Play daughters Shadows Wonder and Brookdale Shadow provided Guelph resident Dr. Ian Moore with a small measure of consolation at Mohawk Racetrack on Monday evening as they battled to victory in their respective Grassroots divisions.
Click Here to Read MoreBatavia Record For JS Trotting Bob
JS Trotting Bob established a new Batavia Downs track record for two-year-old colt trotters Monday afternoon by going wire-to-wire in 1:58.2 over a fast track in a $50,506 division of the New York Sires Stakes. That eclipsed the old mark of 1:58.4 set by Dejarmbro in 2010.
Click Here to Read MoreGrassrooters Gearing Up For Grand River
Muscle Magic and Twin B Alibi sit first and fourth in the three-year-old trotting filly Grassroots point standings, but neither filly has found the Ontario Sires Stakes winner's circle in recent weeks.
Click Here to Read MoreConcert Artist Lowers Dresden Record
Dresden Raceway fans were treated to five impressive Grassroots performances – and a track record-setting mile - as Ontario’s talented two-year-old pacing colts visited the oval on Monday afternoon.
Click Here to Read MoreFor You Almostfree Wins Tioga Open
For You Almostfree and Aaron Byron captured Saturday night’s $16,000 Open Trot at Tioga Downs giving the five-year-old stallion his sixth victory of the year.
Click Here to Read MoreMcNair harnesses impressive quartet in Grassroots Monday
Campbellville, ON --- Trainer Gregg McNair captured his first Johnston Cup award last season, and the Guelph resident is on track to repeat as the Ontario Sires Stakes’ leading trainer in 2013.
Click Here to Read MoreHe's Watching heads NYSS at Vernon
Vernon, NY --- Three $35,975 divisions of the New York Sires Stakes for freshman colt pacers highlight the Saturday night (Aug. 31) card at Vernon Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreRegis The Horse wins again in front of namesake on Fox Sports 1
Harrington, DE --- Regis The Horse ($3.20, Montrell Teague) earned his second straight victory in front of a national audience at Harrington Raceway Thursday with a 1:56.4 triumph.
Click Here to Read MorePull The Ripcord romps in the N.Y. County Fair Finals at Batavia
Batavia, NY --- It was a perfect night to enjoy the fresh air at Batavia Downs on Wednesday night (Aug. 28) that's what Pull The Ripcord and driver Jim McNeight did as they romped to victory in the New York County Fair Finals for 3-year-old colt pacers.
Click Here to Read MoreTraverse Seelster defends his Harrington turf
Harrington, DE --- Keith Pippi's Traverse Seelster ($3.40, Ross Wolfenden) defended his turf as Harrington Raceway's track record holder on Wednesday with a 1:55.2 win in the featured $19,000 Open trot, raced in sloppy conditions.
Click Here to Read MoreRegis The Horse to make his next start this Thursday
Harrington, DE --- Regis The Horse has a long way to go to catch Regis the television personality in airtime but the 2-year-old pacer is well on his way.
Click Here to Read MoreFrosh Fillies Impress In NYSS
First-season fillies were on display Monday night, with Yonkers Raceway hosting the $288,772 New York Sire Stakes Mike Cohen Trot.
Click Here to Read MoreMaven Sweeps Miss Versatility Prelims
On Sunday afternoon, Tioga Downs held the fourth and final division of the Miss Versatility Trotting Series and Maven completed the sweep with regular pilot Yannick Gingras aboard.
Click Here to Read MoreIn Your Room Takes Tioga's Open Trot
Mike Simons and In Your Room captured the $16,000 Open Trot on Saturday night at Tioga Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreCooke has high hopes for homebred Toms Titan
Louisville, KY --- If his bike hadn’t hooked wheels with another sulky, Toms Titan might very well have an unblemished record, but beginning your career by going four for five isn’t exactly anything to sneeze at.
Click Here to Read MoreMoore high on Metro elimination starters
Campbellville, ON --- After taking two of three divisions of the Nassagaweya Stakes this past Saturday, Dr. Ian Moore’s Arthur Blue Chip and Play It Again Sam are on top of their game heading into the Metro Pace eliminations this Saturday (Aug. 24) at Mohawk.
Click Here to Read MoreMenary, MacDonell dominate in OSS action at Mohawk
Campbellville, ON --- Dave Menary trainees swept both 3-year-old pacing colt Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series divisions at Mohawk Racetrack on Monday evening (Aug. 19).
Click Here to Read MoreHippodrome 3R Raising Purses
Hippodrome 3R in Trois-Rivieres will be raising purses about 10 per cent for many of its condition races, effective Sunday.
Click Here to Read More'Lea' In Batavia's NYSS Races Wed
The old saying goes 'You save the best for last.' Wednesday night at Batavia Downs, it will be 'The best goes first,' as the New York Sire Stakes arrives for the three-year-old pacing fillies.
Click Here to Read MoreMorrill Sweeps NYSS At Yonkers
New York Sire Stakes hit town Tuesday night, with Yonkers Raceway hosting the $283,574 Milt Taylor Trot for two-year-old colts and geldings.
Click Here to Read MoreRegis The Horse wins for Regis the man
Columbus, OH – Regis Philbin, co-host of the sports talk show “Crowd Goes Wild” on Fox Sports 1, showed up for work Monday (Aug. 19) with no idea that he would be given a present to celebrate his 81st birthday.
Click Here to Read MoreEscape The News wins Gold Cup and Saucer
Charlottetown's leading driver Marc Campbell celebrated the biggest win of his career as he guided Escape The News to a 1:50.4 track-record victory in the $60,000 Gold Cup & Saucer to close out Old Home Week on Saturday night (Aug. 17) at Red Shores at Charlottetown Driving Park.
Click Here to Read MoreFreshmen Face Off In Mohawk Stakes
A trio of the sports top freshman pacers were showcased on Saturday evening at Mohawk Racetrack with $81,811 divisions of the Nassagaweya Stakes taking place.
Click Here to Read MoreTeam McNair Doubles Up In Grassroots
Gregg McNair teamed up with driver Stuart Sowerby to capture two Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots divisions at Hanover Raceway on Saturday evening.
Click Here to Read MoreFreshmen Continue Quebecoise Streaks
The Series Quebecoise continued on Sunday afternoon with a pair of two-year-olds remaining undefeated in racing action at Hippodrome 3R.
Click Here to Read MoreBrett Miller wins seven on PASS filled Meadows card
Washington, PA--When the field turned for home in Friday’s (Aug. 16) $240,172 Pennsylvania Sire Stakes for 3-year-old trotting fillies at The Meadows, Classic Martine had only one horse left to beat.
Click Here to Read MoreDaley Doubles In NYSS
It was a 'Daley Double' in the New York Sires Stakes for two-year-old trotting fillies at Batavia Downs on Friday night.
Click Here to Read MorePennsylvania-sired horses boost racing industry, economy
Harrisburg, PA ---The Breeders of Pennsylvania-sired horses stand to earn an estimated $190,000 during tomorrow’s nearly $2.4 million Super Stakes Saturday card at Pocono Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreMaryland Standardbred Race Fund highlights busy evening at Ocean Downs
Berlin, MD --- The 33rd racing day of the Ocean Downs meet played host to multiple divisions of the Maryland Standardbred Race Fund for 3-year-olds -- and what showcase the evening was.
Click Here to Read MoreMohawk flooded with Ontario Sires Stakes talent Monday
Campbellville, ON --- Mohawk Racetrack’s Monday, Aug. 19 program is loaded with Ontario Sires Stakes talent as the 3-year-old trotting fillies arrive at the Campbellville oval for their fourth Grassroots event and the 3-year-old pacing colts square off in their fourth Gold Series test.
Click Here to Read MoreBurke On First Gold Cup & Saucer
On a day that his stable's horses went a combined 0-for-16, Ron Burke was taking nothing for granted given his two impressive Sobey's Gold Cup & Saucer trial winners heading into Saturday's final.
Click Here to Read MoreOSS Mania Monday At Mohawk
Mohawk Racetrack’s Monday, Aug. 19 program is loaded with Ontario Sires Stakes talent as the three-year-old trotting fillies arrive at the Campbellville oval for their fourth Grassroots event and the three-year-old pacing colts square off in their fourth Gold Series test.
Click Here to Read MoreBlooming Genius wins Fox Stake
Indianapolis, IN --- Blooming Genius brushed to the lead at the half-mile marker and was never caught on his way to a 1:55.3 score in the $45,738 Fox Stake for 2-year-old open pacers on Wednesday (Aug. 14) at the Indiana State Fair.
Click Here to Read MoreMacDonald Roots For His Colts From Afar
When his three-year-old pacing colts line up behind the starting gate at Grand River Raceway on Friday, Aug. 16 — aiming for their second straight Grassroots victories — owner and regular driver James MacDonald will be 1,700 km away.
Click Here to Read MoreTom's Titan leads Maryland Standardbred Fund winners at Ocean Downs
Berlin, MD --- Two Maryland Standardbred Fund records were tied and one record crashed at Ocean Downs on Monday night (Aug. 12).
Click Here to Read MoreLocal Fillies Go For Gold At Rideau
A pair of locally-owned fillies will roll in behind the Rideau Carleton Raceway starting gate on Thursday, Aug. 15 when the two-year-old trotting lasses bring their Gold Series battle to the nation’s capital.
Click Here to Read MoreSpeed Records Galore In EBC Finals
Three-year-olds were the stars of the show Sunday afternoon at Tioga Downs as the oval hosted the finals of the Empire Breeders Classic for male and female pacers.
Escape The News Wins First Gold Cup & Saucer Trial
Escape The News wore down the pacesetting Up The Credit in the stretch to win the first $10,000 Gold Cup & Saucer Trial on Saturday night at Charlottetown Driving Park
Click Here to Read MoreMcNair On Saturday OSS Starters
Reigning Johnston Cup champion Gregg McNair heads into Saturday night’s Mid-Summer Challenge at Mohawk Racetrack with five three-year-olds looking to vie for a share of the $700,000 in Ontario Sires Stakes purse money.
Click Here to Read MoreMcNair to send five hopefuls into the Mid-Summer fray
Campbellville, ON --- Reigning Johnston Cup winner Gregg McNair will head into Saturday night’s Mid-Summer Challenge at Mohawk Racetrack with five 3-year-olds looking to vie for a share of the C$700,000 in Ontario Sires Stakes purse money.
Click Here to Read MoreVernon Downs Record To Lukas Hall
Lukas Hall converted a pocket trip into a 1:55 track record victory during the second division of Thursday night’s $106,124 New York Sires Stakes feature for two-year-old male trotters at Vernon Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreTrainer Danny Gill on a roll at Monticello Raceway
Monticello, NY --- After winning the Monticello Raceway training title by one win on the final day of racing last year, Danny Gill has emerged as a force to be reckoned with.
Click Here to Read MoreColeman's 'Empire' State Of Mind
"The best thing about him is he has guts. He never gives up and will just keep coming."
Click Here to Read MorePierce and Butenschoen star in Stallion Series at Pocono
Wilkes-Barre, PA --- Driver Ron Pierce and trainer John Butenschoen were the big winners on Tuesday night (Aug. 6) in Stallion Series action at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreKing and Brickell enjoy big days in Honesdale
Honesdale, PA --- On Monday (Aug. 5) at the Honesdale (PA) Fair, it was good to be the “King.” Or “Smilin’” Dave.
Click Here to Read MoreAuciello’s August Streak To Continue?
August has already been an exceptional month for trainer Carmen Auciello and the Stouffville resident is hoping there is a bit of excitement left to come as he readies five starters for Saturday night’s Mid-Summer Challenge event at Mohawk Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreMuscle Matters triumphs in Mid-Summer Challenge
Campbellville, ON --- Muscle Matters picked the perfect time to figure out how to be a racehorse, battling to a half-length victory in the $144,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Mid-Summer Challenge for 2-year-old trotting colts at Mohawk Racetrack on Monday evening (Aug. 5).
Click Here to Read MoreMcNairs Sweep Industry Day Battles
The father and son team of trainer Gregg McNair and driver Doug McNair completed a sweep of Grand River Raceway's signature stakes events, the Battle of Waterloo and Battle of the Belles for two-year-old Ontario-sired pacers, on Monday's Industry Day card of harness racing.
Click Here to Read MoreRaymer's girls golden in PA Stallion Stake at The Meadows
Washington, PA --- When Harley Momma set a stakes record of 1:57.2 in a division of Monday’s (Aug. 5) $140,000 Pennsylvania Stallion Series event for 2-year-old filly trotters at The Meadows, that was good news for trainer/driver Jim Raymer and owner Harbor Racing Stable. The news was about to get even better.
Click Here to Read MoreWicked Elphaba sets track record at Honesdale
Honesdale, PA --- Right about now, Tanah Merah Farms LLC owner Richard Kulle may be talking to his trainer about using this “E. Miller” fellow in the sulky more often.
Click Here to Read MoreShadow Play Colt Undefeated In Five
Two-year-old pacing colt Play It Again Sam continued his undefeated win streak at Truro Raceway on Sunday afternoon, scoring his fifth in a row in a new mark of 1:57.2.
Click Here to Read MoreHall Bro Lowers 3R Freshman Record
Two-year-old pacing colt Hall Bro lowered the divisional track record with an impressive 1:56.3 maiden-breaking performance in Sunday's leg of the Series Quebecoise at Hippodrome 3R.
Click Here to Read MoreEnough About You Wins Dream Of Glory; Match Race Produces Record
Three-year-old trotter Enough About You romped to an open length victory in Hanover Raceway's signature $71,200 Dream Of Glory Stake on Saturday evening providing driver Travis Henry and trainer Carmen Auciello with the biggest win of their careers.
Click Here to Read MoreFilly Trotters In NYSS Spotlight
The New York-bred sophomore trotting stalwarts Palm Beach Chic and Long Island Tea each stopped the timer at 1:54.4 while winning their respective divisions of Friday night’s $131,774 New York Sires Stakes feature at Vernon Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreSpud Island Classic Kicks Off At CDP
A pre-race thunderstorm couldn’t dampen the action Saturday at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino.
Click Here to Read MoreBells Are Ringing captures Vernon feature
Vernon, NY --- Bells Are Ringing rallied late to earn a hard-fought 1:53.4 triumph in Thursday night’s $10,000 feature for female pacers at Vernon Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreOSS Fillies Spar On Industry Day
Harness racing fans from across Ontario will descend on Grand River Raceway on the Civic Holiday, Monday, Aug. 5, to witness the finest young racehorses in the province compete for over $340,000.
Click Here to Read MoreDreaming Of Glory: Enough About You
Trainer Carmen Auciello has been having a banner year in 2013, with a victory in the Don Mills Trotting Series at Woodbine Racetrack and a start in the Maple Leaf Trot at Mohawk Racetrack with Burnin Money.
Click Here to Read MoreFreshman pacers featured in Clearfield
Clearfield, PA --- The 2-year-old pacers were featured at the Clearfield (PA) Fair on Tuesday (July 30) and the relative parities within the colt and filly divisions on the twicearound circuit were on display throughout the day.
Click Here to Read MoreAli Blue scores in NYSS at Tioga Downs
Nichols, NY --- Ali Blue (Yannick Gingras) posted the fastest time of three divisions of New York Sire Stakes for freshman pacing fillies on Monday night (July 29) at Tioga Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreRuiz is fastest on Clearfield card
Clearfield, PA --- In an age where youth is served -- and seems to serve itself very nicely -- the first of four days of harness racing at the Clearfield (PA) Fair featured 2-year-old trotters exclusively, and the fact that these horses require the most delicacy, repetition, and experience in bringing them to peak form was underscored by the fact that in this category, human longevity is still the king.
Click Here to Read MoreBattle Lines Drawn In Elora
Grand River Raceway’s half-mile oval was a battlefield for some of the province’s finest freshmen Monday evening as eliminations for this year’s Battle Of The Belles and Battle Of Waterloo were contested.
Click Here to Read MoreMuscle Girl Still Undefeated
Two-year-old trotting fillies were out in full force Monday evening at Mohawk Racetrack as the Campbellville oval hosted five Grassroots divisions of the Ontario Sires Stakes, with each tilt offering a purse of $18,000.
Click Here to Read MoreFreshmen Featured In Series Quebecoise
Pacing colt Bali continued his undefeated season with a track record performance as two-year-olds made their Series Quebecoise debuts on Sunday at Hippodrome 3R.
Click Here to Read MoreHanover Hosts Dream Of Glory Elims
Three eliminations for the $70,000-plus Dream Of Glory Trot were contested at Hanover Raceway Saturday night. The field for the Dream of Glory final is now set, and eight horses will headline the biggest night of the year at the Hanover oval on August 3.
Click Here to Read MoreFool Me Once, Bet The Moon take NYSS features at Tioga
Nichols, NY --- The best 3-year-old pacers in New York took center stage at Tioga Downs on a beautiful Sunday (July 28).
Click Here to Read MoreFreshmen in spotlight in Meadowlands qualifiers
East Rutherford, NJ --- It was another pleasant Saturday (July 27) morning at the Meadowlands for the 2-year-olds with moderate temperatures and puffy clouds. The races got underway at 10 a.m.
Click Here to Read MoreRacing Roundup: Wrenn wins five at Scioto
Thursday’s (July 25) edition of Racing Roundup features results stories from Scioto Downs, Vernon Downs and Saratoga Casino and Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreCool temps can't slow down Hot Roddy on Governor's Day
Harrington, DE --- Harrington Raceway’s richest program of its 67th year of live horse racing brought cooler than normal temperatures for the annual Governor’s Day of racing during the Delaware State Fair.
Click Here to Read MoreGrassroots Showdown At Mohawk
Mohawk Racetrack rolls out the red carpet for the two-year-old trotting fillies on Monday, July 29 as the precocious youngsters compete in their third Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots contest.
Click Here to Read More'Boogie' Wins Town Pro Thriller
Driver Doug McNair was forced to play the waiting game for the longest time en route to winning with I Got To Boogie in Thursday’s $45,900 final of the Town Pro Pacing Series at Mohawk Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreLucrative Governor's Night program set for Thursday at Harrington
Harrington, DE --- Four $100,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund finals for Delaware’s top 3-year-olds will headline Harrington Raceway’s annual Governor’s Night program (post time 7 p.m.) on Thursday (July 25) at the Delaware State Fair.
Click Here to Read MoreBuffalo Meet Ends With Handle Increase
The 99-day meet at Buffalo Raceway at The Fairgrounds in Hamburg that got started in January came to a close on Sunday, July 21.
Click Here to Read MoreDirt Track Momma Matches Truro Mark
Dirt Track Momma powered her way into the record books at Truro Raceway during Sunday afternoon’s 12-race card thanks to her 1:55 score in the first of two divisions of the Atlantic Aged Pacing Mares Series.
Click Here to Read MoreShebestingin Wins Tompkins-Geers
Shebestingin, in rein to David Miller, captured her $23,883 division of the Tompkins-Geers stakes for three-year old pacing fillies Sunday at Tioga Downs, and she did so with the greatest of ease.
Click Here to Read MoreHunch Man Makes Impressive Debut
Hanover Raceway was invaded by two-year-old pacing colts on Saturday, July 20 and the novices put on an impressive show in 10 Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots divisions.
Click Here to Read MoreWell Said's Brother Qualifies Again
Another hazy Saturday morning session with the two-year-olds at The Meadowlands, with the temperature in the mid-80's, began at 10:00 a.m.
Click Here to Read MoreCanadian Record During MLT Undercard
Anndrovette's 1:48 stakes, track and Canadian record in the $323,500 Roses Are Red Stakes for older pacing mares and a quartet of Canadian Breeders Championships for three-year-olds highlighted the Maple Leaf Trot undercard Saturday at Mohawk Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreWallace hopes filly is up to the challenge Friday
Campbellville, ON --- Ben Wallace watched Yoselin Seelster post a runner-up finish in the July 1 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold Series season opener at Mohawk Racetrack and when he heard the 2-year-old pacing filly was for sale he stopped by Patrick Shepherd’s barn to have a closer look.
Click Here to Read MoreDarling lands four freshmen in Mid-Summer Challenge
Campbellville, ON --- As temperatures climb across Ontario, so does anticipation for this Friday’s C$400,000 Mid-Summer Challenge at Mohawk Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreFilion scores pair of Grassroots wins
Campbellville, ON --- Last year’s Ontario Sires Stakes driving champion Sylvain Filion piloted a pair of 2-year-old trotting colts to Grassroots victories at Mohawk Racetrack on Monday (July 15).
Click Here to Read MoreForest City Sale Date Switched
Officials with the Forest City Yearling Sale have announced that the sale date which was previously scheduled for October, has been changed.
Click Here to Read MoreRequest For Parole quickest in Town Pro splits
Campbellville, ON --- Round two of the Town Pro Pacing Series continued at Mohawk on Monday evening (July 15), featuring sophomore pacing fillies. Two $19,200 divisions took place with Rachel Welch and Request For Parole getting the lion’s share for their respective connections.
Click Here to Read MoreToscano trainees sweep NYSS at Buffalo
Hamburg, NY---Last year’s 2-year-old New York Sire Stakes champion Doctor Butch, a 3-year-old colt by Art Major, out of the Jenna’s Beach Boy mare Classical Yankee, won his $66,993 division of the New York Sire Stakes for sophomore pacers in 1:53.4 here at Buffalo Raceway Sunday afternoon (July 14).
Click Here to Read MorePerforming Art Jumps To Top Of Class
Neither of the early season Gold Series winners were able to replicate their success at Rideau Carleton Raceway on Thursday, July 11, allowing Performing Art to leapfrog up to the top of the two-year-old pacing filly division standings.
Click Here to Read MoreMister Bigs Double Up In OSS Gold
Two-year-old pacing colts and geldings found themselves in the spotlight - and in the middle of a driving rainstorm, during Monday evening’s 12-race card at Mohawk Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreRecord Book Rewritten In PASS
Washington, PA--Although they’ve just begun their racing careers, Seventh Secret and Limelight Beach have been traveling parallel paths.
Click Here to Read MoreJack Attack sets stakes mark in PA Stallion Series at The Meadows
Washington, PA --- Hammered down to 1-9, Jack Attack made it look like smart money when he captured a division of Monday’s (July 8) $120,000 Pennsylvania Stallion Series at The Meadows in a stakes record 1:53.
Click Here to Read MoreAndie Sophia Wins Hudson Filly Trot
Andie Sophia, driven by Larry Stalbaum, lasted on the lead Saturday night, winning Yonkers Raceway's $155,624 final of the Hudson Filly Trot for three-year-olds.
Click Here to Read MoreHenry Triples In Georgian Grassroots
Trevor Henry missed a few Ontario Sires Stakes races while he was representing Canada at the World Driving Championships in France, but the Arthur, Ont. resident made up for lost time at Georgian Downs on Saturday night.
Click Here to Read MoreAll Heart Gal Takes Meadows Preferred
All Heart Gal yielded the lead to Magic Starlight early, but brushed by her rival in the Lightning Lane to capture Saturday’s $22,500 Filly & Mare Preferred Handicap Pace at The Meadows in a career-best 1:51.2.
Click Here to Read MoreTough Break For Book Babe
After looking as the though the future was bright for two-year-old pacing filly Book Babe on Monday night, the connections were grounded with reality on Tuesday morning.
Click Here to Read MoreGrassroots Galore At Georgian Downs
It was like the first day of kindergarten Tuesday evening at Georgian Downs as the Innisfil oval hosted five OSS Grassroots divisions for two-year-old pacing fillies.
Click Here to Read MoreTrack Record For Social Scene In NYSS
Yonkers Raceway featured the $353,256 New York Sire Stakes Art Watson Pace for three-year-old fillies Tuesday evening, with each division carrying a purse of $88,314.
Click Here to Read MoreFillies Out In Full Force At Mohawk
The 2013 crop of freshman pacing fillies opened their Gold Series season in impressive fashion at Mohawk Racetrack on Monday, July 1.
Click Here to Read MoreBetterthancheddar tears suspensory; is retired from racing
Columbus, OH --- Harnessracing.com is reporting that Betterthancheddar, who finished eighth in the Ben Franklin Pace this past Saturday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, tore his left front suspensory ligament in the race and has been retired from racing.
Click Here to Read MoreBarn Babe impressive in NYSS at Tioga Downs
Nichols, NY --- Barn Babe and John Cummings, Jr. posted the fastest mile of the night as the New York Sire Stakes for 3-year-old trotting fillies rolled into Tioga Downs on Saturday night (June 29). Three divisions of sophomore filly trotters highlighted the 12-race card.
Click Here to Read MoreQuaker Stakes wrap up Big Butler Fair action
Prospect, PA --- Continuing to bounce back remarkably after Thursday's rainout, the twicearound oval at the Big Butler Fair yielded its fastest mile of the week in Quaker State Stakes action Saturday (June 29) -- a 2:03.1 victory to Royal Native in a division of the Quaker 3-year-old pace (Quakers are not split by sex).
Click Here to Read MoreMorrill has big night as NYSS invades Saratoga
Saratoga Springs, NY --- Driver Jim Morrill, Jr. stole the show as the veteran reinsman was in town to drive in the New York Sire Stakes on Friday night (June 28) at Saratoga Casino and Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreRitchie Doubles With OSS Trotters
Two-year-old trotting colts and geldings made their Ontario Sires Stakes debut in four $18,000 Grassroots divisions at Kawartha Downs on Saturday night with 'Trottin' Trevor Ritchie scoring a driving double in the stakes event.
Click Here to Read MoreBaby Races Continue At Mohawk & Big M
The sport's future stars continued to prep for their racing careers on Saturday morning with Mohawk Racetrack in Campbellville, Ont. and New Jersey's Meadowlands Racetrack hosting full sessions of baby races.
Click Here to Read MoreTrack Record For Fool Me Once In NYSS
The favourite Fool Me Once lived up to his top billing with a 1:50 track record performance in the fastest of three divisions of Thursday’s $132,975 New York Sires Stakes feature for three-year-old male pacers at Vernon Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreGrassroots Invades Clinton This Weekend
Clinton Raceway will be overflowing with Ontario Sires Stakes competitors this coming holiday weekend, as the half-mile oval will play host to a bevy of the province's Grassroots starters.
Click Here to Read MoreRookies Impress In OSS Grassroots
An army of two-year-old pacing colts and geldings converged on Mohawk Racetrack Thursday evening as the Campbellville oval hosted six OSS Grassroots divisions – each worth $15,000.
Click Here to Read MoreMonday Is Ladies Night At Mohawk
Fillies are the featured entertainment at Mohawk Racetrack on Monday, July 1 as the Campbellville oval welcomes the two and three-year-old pacing fillies for Ontario Sires Stakes action and hosts two Miss Versatility divisions for their older trotting peers.
Click Here to Read MoreNew Jersey horse bill approved by state Senators
Columbus, OH --- NorthJersey.com is reporting that all 40 New Jersey state Senators have approved a bill designed to increase the number of Standardbred horses in the state, after the Assembly had approved the same bill, 74-0, last week.
Click Here to Read MoreMaryland horsemen reap benefits from Rosecroft Raceway
Fort Washington, MD --- Since reemerging from bankruptcy in 2011 under the direction of one of the country’s largest and most respected racing and gaming companies, Rosecroft Raceway has provided an economic kick start to Prince George’s County and the Maryland Standardbred industry.
Click Here to Read MoreNew Jersey Breeding Bill Advances
It has been reported that on Tuesday, June 25 the New Jersey Senate passed Bill S-2759 by a vote of 40-0. The bill calls for horses that are from resident mares to be eligible to the New Jersey Sire Stakes program even though the horse's sire stands in another state.
Click Here to Read MoreLifetime and track records fall at Vernon Saturday
Vernon, NY --- Vernon Downs was the place to be Saturday evening if you were in the need for speed. Lifetime marks were taken in all 13 races while 4 track records were either equaled or broken.
Click Here to Read MoreTioga Open Trot To Brookroad Knight
Brookroad Knight and Corey Braden captured Saturday night’s $16,000 open handicap trot at Tioga Downs, and they did so in come-from-behind fashion.
Click Here to Read MoreRedneck Outlaw Captures Caramore
Vincent Ginsburg and Redneck Outlaw didn’t get to much of the pylons in Saturday’s $25,700 Caramore Final at The Meadowlands, but that didn’t stop them from registering a 1:50.3 score in the featured event.
Click Here to Read MoreReigning OSS Lampman Champ Doubles
Ontario Sires Stakes Grassroots action continued on Friday evening at Mohawk Racetrack with the spotlight on the three-year-old pacing colt and gelding division.
Click Here to Read MoreZeke Parker wins five; closing in on 11,000 wins
Monticello, NY --- After driving along at a pedestrian pace -- at least for him -- Billy “Zeke” Parker, Jr. broke out and reined five winners on the Tuesday (June 18) card at Monticello Raceway, where, over the years, the bearded wonder has copped 18 driving titles.
Click Here to Read MoreThe stars will be shining in Sun Stakes Saturday eliminations
Freehold, NJ --- Harness racing’s No. 1-ranked horse, 3-year-old pacer Captaintreacherous, leads a star-studded card Saturday night when Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs hosts eliminations for the Ben Franklin Pace, Earl Beal Jr. Memorial, Max C. Hempt Memorial and James M. Lynch Memorial stakes.
Click Here to Read MoreDSBF Mania At Harrington
The Wiz Kids Stable’s Golden Gun was the fastest of three $20,000 divisional winners Monday in the 2nd leg of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) stakes for three-year-old pacing colts and geldings with a 1:54.2 triumph.
Click Here to Read MoreHaroun Hanover wins for the 16th time at Monticello
Monticello, NY --- When Haroun Hanover won for the 16th time this year at Monticello Raceway one just had to check the finish line photo where the tote board odds are displayed to put Haroun Hanover's race, and season for that matter, in perspective.
Click Here to Read More'Heston' Sets Record On 'Historic' Day
Tioga Downs hosted all four divisions of Historic Stakes for three-year-olds on Sunday afternoon.
Click Here to Read MoreLocal Connections Celebrate NYSS Wins
Palm Beach Chick and Barn Babe, both owned by local connections, won the first two New York Sire Stakes, each worth $35,146, at Buffalo Raceway Sunday afternoon over a sloppy track. The four Sire Stakes races were for three-year-old trotting fillies.
Click Here to Read MoreMemorable card at Wattsburg to open Pa Fair season
Wattsburg, PA --- So many notable things came out of the opening day of the 2013 Pennsylvania Fair season on Saturday at the Erie County Fairgrounds, featuring Pennsylvania Sire Stakes for 2-year-olds, it's hard to know where to start in describing them.
Click Here to Read MoreMiss Two Punch Repeats In Mares Open
Miss Two Punch captured the $6,000 Fillies and Mares Open Pace for the second straight week in the eighth race on Friday (June 14) at Northfield Park.
Click Here to Read MoreWinbak has double induction at Goshen
It will be 'party on' for the connections of Winbak Farm on Sunday, July 7 as two of their horses, Pennsylvania sire Bettor’s Delight and broodmare Lady Ashlee Ann will both be inducted into the Living Hall of Fame at the Harness Racing Museum.
Click Here to Read MoreLopez wins five on Thursday at Vernon
Vernon, NY --- Roman Lopez turned in a brilliant performance at Vernon Downs on Thursday evening (June 13), becoming the first driver to post five wins on a single card at the 22-program meeting, including a 1:52.4 score with the pacer High Speed Life in the $6,200 featured eighth event.
Click Here to Read MoreSophomore Colts Face Off In NYSS
Yonkers Raceway returned from hiatus Friday night, with the statebreds making their downstate seasonal debut. The $351,656 New York Sire Stakes Hugh Grant Pace for three-year-old colts and geldings was drawn and quartered.
Click Here to Read MoreTicker Tape Wins Third Leg of The Catskill Amateur Drivers Club’s Pacing Series
Also of note on the Wednesday card was the third leg of the Catskill Amateur Drivers Club’s Pacing Series which was won by Gerry Fielding when he sat off the pace and then rallied Ticker Tape to an easy seven length triumph in a 2:00 clocking.
Click Here to Read MoreHaroun Hanover wins for the 14th time
Monticello, NY --- Haroun Hanover is a gritty pacer who has gone some tough trips this year en route to his current victory total. On Tuesday afternoon (June 11), with rain falling steadily, the 7-year-old Bettor's Delight gelding scored his 14th seasonal triumph for driver Jimmy Marohn, Jr.
Click Here to Read MoreSolo Command, Podium among DSBF winners Wednesday
Harrington, DE --- Round two of eliminations for the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) took place with four $20,000 divisions Wednesday at Harrington Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreGrace Of An Angel sweeps DSBF eliminations
Harrington, DE--Round two of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund eliminations were contested for 3-year-old pacing fillies Tuesday (June 11) at Harrington Raceway in the form of three $20,000 divisions.
Click Here to Read MoreHugh Grant Pace Drawn
Yonkers Raceway will return from hiatus Friday night, with the NewYork-breds making their downstate seasonal debut.
Click Here to Read MoreFillies Flaunt It In Grassroots
Three-year-old trotting fillies were out in full force Thursday evening at Mohawk Racetrack as the Campbellville oval hosted six OSS Grassroots divisions on the 12-race card.
Click Here to Read MoreCheddar: Aged To Perfection
“It’s hard to believe he could get any better than he was last year. If he came back just as good as last year I’d be thrilled, but I honestly think he’s better than last year from the way he’s progressed and the way he’s been training.”
Click Here to Read MoreVegas Vacation victorious in NA Cup elim
Trained by Casie Coleman, who directed Sportswriter to a 2010 Cup triumph, Vegas Vacation tripped the teletimer in 1:49.
Click Here to Read MoreRoll With Joe, Artiscape Pace Drawn
The fields for the $184,000 Roll With Joe Open Pace and the $158,000 Artiscape Open Mare Pace have been drawn and are set for Sunday, June 9 at Tioga Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreVernon Triple For Lopez
Roman Lopez delivered his meet-leading sixth driving triple of the 2013 season at Vernon Downs on Thursday night, including a feature race triumph with the productive pacer High Speed Life.
Click Here to Read MoreA harness racing celebrating 50 years
Fifty years ago today (June 7), the pari-mutuel era for horse racing racing began in Pennsylvania.
Click Here to Read MoreCDP Feature To Dirt Track Momma
Dirt Track Momma capped off a successful night for driver Marc Campbell with a 1:57.4 win in the Fillies and Mares Open Thursday at Red Shores Racetrack & Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park.
Click Here to Read MoreDelaware-bred sophomores shine at Harrington
Harrington, DE --- The final round of eliminations for the first leg of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund Stakes for 3-year-olds wrapped up on Wednesday (June 5) at Harrington Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreGrace Of An Angel leads DSBF pacing fillies
Harrington, DE--Three $20,000 divisions of the first leg of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) stakes for pacing fillies took place Tuesday (May 4) at Harrington Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreDSBF stakes begin, Fissato repeats at Harrington
Harrington, DE --- Three $20,000 divisions of the first leg of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) stakes for 3-year-old pacing colts and geldings got underway Monday at Harrington Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreHarrington shifts to four-day week, purses increase
Harrington, DE--Harrington Raceway’s scheduled shift to a four-day racing week will begin starting the week of June 9, the same time a 6-percent (across the board) purse increase will take effect.
Click Here to Read MoreNYSS Champ Picks Up Where She Left Off
Last year’s New York Sire Stakes Two-Year-Old Pacing Filly champion Summertime Lea started the NYSS program off right where she finished last year...with a win that left her competitors far back in the distance.
Click Here to Read MoreIn Your Room Repeats In Tioga Trot
In Your Room and Mike Simons made it two in a row at Tioga Downs on Saturday night in the $16,000 Open Handicap Trot.
Click Here to Read MoreNew SBSW Stakes Record
Vegas Vacation earned his first Grand Circuit victory with a dazzling 1:48.3 stakes record performance in the first of two $75,000 Somebeachsomewhere Stakes divisions for three-year-old pacers on Saturday night at Mohawk Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreWell-bred babies step out at Meadowlands, Mohawk
East Rutherford, NJ--Well-bred 2-year-olds made their respective debuts Saturday morning (June 1) in baby races at Meadowlands Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreVernon Mares Open To Windows Online
The veteran pacing mare Windows Online played follow-the-leader in the featured $8,000 seventh session at Vernon Downs on Friday night and the strategy paid off with a speedy 1:53.1 score.
Click Here to Read MoreTamarind Wins Meadows Preferred in 1:53.4
In the $18,000 Preferred Handicap Trot, Tamarind exploited a break by the leader to pull off a 25-1 shocker in 1:53.4, a lifetime mark, for Aaron Merriman, trainer Marcus Marashian and owner Bill Bercury.
Click Here to Read MoreWinbak Farm Seeks Second Trainer
Winbak Farm is looking for a qualified second trainer to help train the farm's racehorses.
Click Here to Read MoreOcean Downs announces its pre-opening qualifying race schedule
Berlin, MD --- Qualifying races will be conducted at Ocean Downs at 10 a.m., ET on Monday, June 3; Friday, June 7; Friday, June 14 and Friday, June 21.
New York Sire Stakes to open at the new look Buffalo Raceway
Latham, NY --- In the past two years five dilapidated, old barns at Buffalo Raceway have been replaced with five brand new, gleaming barns.
Click Here to Read MoreEnd of Breeding Season Approaches…Breed Now!
With the end of breeding season rapidly approaching for 2013, Winbak Farm has a multitude of quality stallions available in 5 slots-enriched areas.
Click Here to Read MoreBetterthancheddar ready for Molson Pace
London, ON --- One of harness racing’s brightest stars, Betterthancheddar, will make his highly-anticipated seasonal debut this Friday night at The Raceway in London in the C$150,000 Molson Pace Invitational.
Click Here to Read MoreGolden Receiver tops the year's first Top-10 Poll
Freehold, NJ --- For the second year in a row, older male pacer Golden Receiver is No. 1 in the season’s first Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown Poll.
Click Here to Read MoreBetterthancheddar to start in Molson Pace
The storylines for this year's harness racing Molson Pace at The Raceway in London got much more interesting over the weekend.
Click Here to Read MoreRacing Roundup: Bettorsluckystreak wins New York Excelsior Prep at Tioga Downs
Nichols, NY --- Tioga Downs held a special matinee racing program on Monday with an $8,400 New York Excelsior Prep for 3-year-old colt and gelding pacers as the feature.
Click Here to Read MoreRecent News Wins Tioga Open
Recent News and Marcus Miller followed live cover to the winner’s circle in the $16,000 Open Pace on Sunday night at Tioga Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreBig M Streaming On All Mobile Devices
The Meadowlands Racetrack’s live race streaming and race replays are now accessible to all mobile devices.
Click Here to Read MoreBee A Magician & Love Canal Win SBOA Finals
O'Brien Award winner Bee A Magician earned the first stakes trophy of her sophomore campaign with a 1:54.4 open length victory in the $162,765 SBOA Final for Ontario-sired trotting fillies on Friday night at Mohawk Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreBuffalo Announces Mobile App
Buffalo Raceway has announced that as part of the Erie County Fair mobile application, there is a dedicated section to all the harness racing information of the Hamburg oval.
Click Here to Read MoreNew Hall of Fame broodmares announced
Broodmares Grand Lady and Michelle's Jackpot are the newest members of harness racing's Living Horse Hall of Fame. They join Bettor's Delight, Life Sign and Lady Ashlee Ann as 2013 inductees.
Click Here to Read MoreDoctor Leads Dozen Into Rooney
The Doctor is in...to the tune of 30-large.
Click Here to Read MoreWinning Mister Honoured In PA
The 'Best of 2012' awards were handed out Wednesday, May 22 by the Keystone Chapter of the U.S. Harness Writers’ Association.
Click Here to Read MoreOpen Win One Of Five For Cummings
Goodnite Goodluck won the $11,000 Open Pace in 1:55.2 at Buffalo Raceway Saturday night giving driver Kevin Cummings his third of five wins on the program.
Click Here to Read MoreOHHA Responds To Govt Announcement
Ontario Harness Horse Association General Manager Brian Tropea has gone on the record regarding the $179.4 million figure that the Ontario Horse Racing Transitional Panel has recommended for provincial horse racing to receive over the next three years.
Click Here to Read MoreO'Brien Award Winners Square Off
A pair of O'Brien Award winners squared off Wednesday morning during Mohawk Racetrack's mammoth qualifying session, as Betterthancheddar and Bigtime Ball headlined the 20-dash docket.
Click Here to Read MoreAnndrovette Defeats Philly Distaffers
Two-time O'Brien Award winner Anndrovette overcame her assigned outside post position to win Wednesday afternoon's featured $30,000 Winners Over Handicap Pace at Harrah's Philadelphia.
Click Here to Read MoreAction-packed stakes Saturday at Meadowlands
East Rutherford, NJ--Golden Receiver and Fred And Ginger captured their respective $50,000 divisions of the TVG Free-For-All Open Pace while Wishing Stone and Modern Family won the eliminations for next week’s $180,000 Arthur J. Cutler Memorial Trot to highlight an action-packed Saturday night (May 11) at The Meadowlands Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreTioga Feature To All Spirit
The seven-year old pacing mare All Spirit felt right back at home on Friday night at Tioga Downs when she visited one of her favourite spots - the winner’s circle.
Click Here to Read MoreWorthys Magic wins for the 11th time
Monticello, NY --- Quietly, and without much fanfare, Worthys Magic joined the leading race winners in North America when Billy “Zeke” Parker, Jr. reined the 7-year-old Cam’s Magic Trick gelding to a 1:56.1 triumph at Monticello Raceway on Thursday (May 8).
Click Here to Read MoreBroodmare gem Ooh's N Aah's retires
Harness racing broodmare gem Ooh's N Aah's, p, 1:51.1s ($1,139,429), has been retired from her broodmare career.
Click Here to Read MoreOpen Pace entices One And Only
One And Only, fresh from back-to-back victories at the top rung, will be asked to do his work from the demanding No. 10 post position as he looks to keep the momentum going in the $6,000 Open Pace on Saturday night at the Watch and Wager LLC meet at Cal Expo.
Click Here to Read MoreTen For Dennis In Two Days At Harrington
HARRINGTON, Del. – Driver George Dennis won five races for the second straight night at Harrington Raceway Thursday.
Click Here to Read MoreChanges To Canadian Registration Requirements For OSS-Nominated Horses
On Wednesday, May 8, the Ontario Racing Commission announced that it is changing the Canadian registration requirements for Ontario Sires Stakes nominated horses.
Click Here to Read MoreNY bill would create full casinos at Monticello, Tioga and Saratoga
Columbus, OH --- Bloodhorse.com is reporting that Senate Republicans in New York are finalizing legislation to restrict the first three casinos under a gambling expansion effort to areas of the state already home to racetrack-based casinos.
Click Here to Read MoreMonochromatic has happy homecoming
HARRINGTON, Del. – North State Street Stable’s Monochromatic ($4.40, Victor Kirby) had a happy homecoming to her home state with a 1:54.3 win over an off-track Tuesday at Harrington Raceway in the $18,000 Mares Open feature.
Click Here to Read MoreWolfenden Drives Five Sunday Winners
Harrington Raceway three-time defending driving champion Ross Wolfenden reasserted himself Sunday, winning five of the program’s 12 races.
Click Here to Read MoreTioga Downs opens its 2013 racing season
Nichols, NY --- Tioga Downs opened up for its eighth season of live racing on Saturday (May 4). As in years past, the harness racing fans of the Southern Tier showed their support as more than 15,000 attended “Derby Fest” at Tioga Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreRacing Roundup: Golden Receiver wins Van Rose Memorial Pace at Pocono
Saturday’s (May 4) edition of Racing Roundup features results stories from Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, Yonkers Raceway, Saratoga Casino and Raceway, Buffalo Raceway and Pompano Park.
Click Here to Read MoreYonkers Raceway race office text alerts now available
Yonkers, NY --- Yonkers Raceway is advising horsemen that they can now sign up to receive text message alerts from the race office.
Click Here to Read MoreSplit Ticket a gift that keeps on giving
Sacramento, CA --- Since being purchased at the Meadowlands sale in January of 2007 for $15,000, Split Ticket has provided owners Richard Morita and David Yamada a lot of great memories, not to mention nearly $200,000 in earnings.
Click Here to Read MoreBettor B Lucky Upsets Philly Feature
Overlooked by the betting public at odds of 11-1, Bettor B Lucky went wire-to-wire to win the $30,000 Winners Over Handicap Pace for fillies and mares on Wednesday afternoon at Harrah's Philadelphia.
Click Here to Read MoreRunaway Energy wins again at Monticello
Monticello, NY --- At Monticello Raceway on Tuesday afternoon (April 30), the weather was clear, the temperature was hovering in the high 60s with only a slight breeze, but the racetrack was on the dead side after a couple of days of rain.
Click Here to Read MoreStars compete in busy Meadowlands qualifiers
The qualifying slate at the Meadowlands Saturday morning featured many of harness racing’s best and brightest.
Click Here to Read MoreBaillargeons Tank eyes Lifetime Dream
Campbellville, ON --- When One More Ginny found herself in the Ben Baillargeon barn late last season, she quickly developed the nickname the ‘Tank’ from the Rockwood conditioner.
Click Here to Read More2013 OSS Program Details Released
The details of the 2013 Standardbred Ontario Sires Stakes (OSS) were announced today by the Program Administrator of the Horse Improvement Program.
Click Here to Read MoreKakaley and Burke sweep Hudson River Series at Pocono
Wilkes-Barre, PA --- The combination of driver Matt Kakaley and trainer Ron Burke hooked up to sweep both divisions of the Hudson River Pacing series for 4- and 5-year-olds on Sunday night (April 21) at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreRacing Roundup: Rock Man is fastest at Vernon
Vernon, NY --- Rick Plano, who became the first driver to win four races on a Vernon Downs program this season, guided Rock Man to the fastest divisional victory in Saturday night’s new Anthony J. Farina Memorial Pacing Series.
Click Here to Read MoreThe curtain goes up at Harrington
Harrington, DE --- Harrington Raceway’s 2013 meet commenced on Sunday with an 11-race program.
Click Here to Read MoreNative Dream, R Marie Hanover win at The Meadows
Washington, PA --- Native Dream made up two lengths in the Lightning Lane to capture her second straight victory in Friday’s second leg of the My Drag Queen Pacing Series at The Meadows. In the other $12,500 division of the series for 3-year-old fillies, R Marie Hanover overcame post nine to notch her second consecutive series win.
Click Here to Read MoreFinal Matchmaker preliminaries are raced at Yonkers
Yonkers, NY --- Yonkers Raceway Friday night played host to the fifth and final preliminary round of the Blue Chip Matchmaker Series.
Click Here to Read MoreLooking Back to Quik Pulse Mindale
The former track record holder at Balmoral Park put together a memorable year as a sophomore for the Mike Arnold Stable, driver Tony Morgan and owner Lloyd Arnold in 2004.
Click Here to Read MoreIncreased Area Benefit From Tioga VLTs
It has been announced that the Tioga Downs Casino generated $6.1 million in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2013, an increase of two per cent.
Click Here to Read MoreHarrington's 67th season of live racing commences Sunday
Harrington, DE --- Harrington Raceway’s 67th year of live harness racing will commence Sunday (April 21) with an 11-race program beginning at 5:30 p.m.
Click Here to Read MoreThree months left for the Breeding Season
Winbak Farm is currently in the prime of the 2013 harness racing breeding season, with 3 months left - breeder's have plenty of time to breed their mares but they should be booked soon.
Click Here to Read MoreNative Dream Fastest In Series Opener
Native Dream powered to the lead past the quarter and went on to score in a career-best 1:54.1 in the fastest division of Friday’s My Drag Queen Pace at The Meadows.
Click Here to Read MoreFaves Deliver In Don Mills Opener
Heavy favourites Burnin Money and Holy Halibut kicked off the Don Mills Trotting Series early Friday evening with winning efforts in their respective $20,000 divisions at Woodbine Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreSaratoga generates $16 million for racing
Saratoga Casino and Raceway today announced record revenue for the state fiscal year ending March 31, including important growth in funding for education, agribusiness and local governments and harness racing.
Click Here to Read MoreAnndrovette & Burke Brigade Star In Matchmaker Quartet
Yonkers Raceway's Blue Chip Matchmaker for Open mares entered its penultimate phase Friday night, as in the fourth of five preliminary rounds featuring four $40,000 divisions.
Click Here to Read MoreSaratoga Casino and Raceway announces record fiscal year
Saratoga Springs, NY --- Saratoga Casino and Raceway today announced record revenue for the state fiscal year ending March 31, including important growth in funding for education, agribusiness and local governments.
Click Here to Read MoreGreen trainees win a $100,000 Del-bred stakes and set an all-age trot mark
Dover, DE --- Not only did Josh Green’s Triple Command win the $100,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) 3-year-old colt and gelding trot final but another Green trainee, Traverse Semester, set an all-age track record of 1:51.2 in winning the co-featured trot on Wednesday, April 10 at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MorePalone leads 2012 Keystone USHWA award winners
Harrisburg, PA --- Dave Palone, who last season eclipsed the North American record for most driving records ever, will soon receive an award that will be dear to his heart...
Click Here to Read MoreBags Of Stars equals bags of money in 100K DSBF filly final
Dover, DE --- With Ron Pierce driving, Bags Of Stars sped to a 1:52.4 victory in the $100,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund 3-year-old filly pace final on a beautiful Monday (April 8) at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreDSBF final highlights Dover's final day of the meet
Dover, DE--Dover Downs’ final draw of the 2012-2013 season will be held this Monday (April 8) for the Thursday (April 11) card, the last day of the current meet.
Click Here to Read MoreFavourites Prevail In Matchmaker Leg
"It's cold and it's windy." Such were the Friday night conditions--as reported by photographer to the stars (and mediocre meteorologist) Mike Lizzi--for the third round of Yonkers Raceway's Blue Chip Matchmaker Series for pacing mares.
Click Here to Read MoreWinbak Selling 9 At Chicks Harness Horse Sale April 9th
On April 9th, 2013 Winbak Farm will be selling broodmares and yearlings at the Chicks Harness Horse Sale in Harrington, Delaware. The sale starts at 11:30 am and buyers are advised to get there early.
Click Here to Read MoreArtistic Director, Hot Roddy and Golden Gun win DSBF prelims
Dover, DE --- Artistic Director, Hot Roddy and Golden Gun closed out Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund preliminaries with impressive victories in $20,000 2nd leg 3-year-old colt paces while Main A Dieu Too, a horse that was claimed only a few months ago, stepped up to win the $36,000 Preferred pace on a Spring-like Thursday, April 4 at Dover Downs
Click Here to Read MorePepsi North America Cup nominations released
Toronto, ON --- Woodbine Entertainment Group today announced that 59 horses have been nominated to the 30th edition of the C$1 million Pepsi North America Cup, Canada’s richest harness racing event.
Click Here to Read MoreGrand Circuit At Yonkers This Weekend
The Blue Chip Matchmaker and the third leg of the George Morton Levy Series highlight Grand Circuit racing this weekend, which will take place at Yonkers Raceway.
Click Here to Read MoreHaroun Hanover posts tenth win in 2013, but bypasses winner's circle
Monticello, NY --- Despite a wire-to-wire, 1:57.3 triumph with Haroun Hanover in the eighth race at Monticello Raceway on Tuesday afternoon (April 2), driver Jimmy Marohn, Jr. had his hands full.
Click Here to Read MoreTriple Command, Cashmere Briefs win Delaware-bred prelims
Dover, DE --- The favored Triple Command had just enough to win his Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) preliminary, while the 25-1 shot Cashmere Briefs pulled an upset in the other $20,000 section another windy Wednesday, April 3 at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreEscape The News earns March honors
Columbus, OH --- Burke Racing Stable, Weaver Bruscemi, JJK Stables and Howard Taylor’s Escape The News, once beaten in three trips to the post in March, left a good impression by winning his final start in the month just ended, and as a result was named March’s Horse of the Month by the U.S. Trotting Association.
Click Here to Read MoreShebestingin and Jerseylicious Kept Impressive Winning Streaks Alive
Shebestingin and Jerseylicious kept impressive winning streaks alive by taking their respective divisions of the Bobby Weiss Series for 3-year-old pacing fillies on Tuesday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreFast And Fiesty wins Petticoat Pacing Series final
Yonkers, NY --- Fast And Fiesty (Brian Sears) completed her sweep Monday night (April 1), winning Yonkers Raceway's $59,400 final of the Petticoat Pacing Series for 3- and 4-year-old fillies and mares.
Click Here to Read MoreStarlit Eyes, Country Romance win DSBF divisions
Dover, DE--Country Romance and Starlit Eyes used opposite styles of racing to come through with victories in $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) second leg preliminary divisions for 3-year-old trotting fillies on Tuesday (April 2) at Dover Downs. Montrell Teague won four races.
Click Here to Read More$14 million available for Ontario-sired horses
Toronto, ON--With input from the advisory groups, planning and forecasting of the Horse Improvement Program projects a $14 million racing program for Standardbred Ontario-sired horses.
Click Here to Read MoreFrenchfrysnvinegar too hot again
The Jeff Gillis trained Frenchfrysnvinegar won the feature event - a $34,000 Preferred Trot at tonight's (Monday April 1) harness racing meeting at Woodbine in Ontario, Canada.
Click Here to Read MoreBreeding numbers 60-70% down - Winbak
'We are just going to have to grin and bear it.' That's how the general manager of Winbak Farm has described the 2013 harness racing breeding season at his two farms in Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, and Ontario.
Click Here to Read MoreCallahan Celebrates 3,000th Win; More DSBF Prelims
Corey Callahan joined harness racing’s 3,000-win club thanks to a Monday evening score in Race 10 at Dover Downs with Angelwithnattitude.
Click Here to Read MoreLevy Second Round Completed
Round two of Yonkers Raceway's George Morton Levy Memorial Pacing Series went postward Saturday night, with five divisions – each carrying a purse of $50,000 - going postward.
Click Here to Read MoreBig N Bad Wins Keith Linton Memorial
Rebounding from a disappointing finish in his last stakes event, Big N Bag cruised to a career-best victory in Sunday's featured $15,000 Keith Linton Memorial at Fraser Downs, which is for three-year-old pacing horses and geldings that are B.C. owned, bred or sired.
Click Here to Read MoreDeal Keeps Kawartha Downs Alive
A deal was reached late Friday night that will keep Kawartha Downs open for live harness racing through 2014.
Click Here to Read MoreMatchmaker Series Continues
Friday night's second round of Yonkers Raceway's Blue Chip Matchmaker for pacing mares featured a heater, a repeater and another repeater.
Click Here to Read MoreArtistic Director, Bags Of Money, Hot Roddy win DSBF prelims
Dover, DE --- Artistic Director, Bags Of Money and Hot Roddy were impressive winners of three $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund first leg divisions for 3-year-old pacing colts and geldings on the Thursday (March 28) card at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreWinbak Farm Yearling Manager James Ladwig turns driver
Chesapeake City, MD --- On Saturday (March 23), the biggest horses at Winbak Farm were on display for the local community to see. The gentle giants, a team of Clydesdale geldings, were in the local St. Patrick's Day parade, which had been delayed a weekend due to weather.
Click Here to Read MoreDSBF Prelims To Podium, Country Romance
Two drivers named Davis, though not related, guided Country Romance and Podium to victory in Tuesday’s $20,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) Three-Year-Old Filly Pace preliminaries at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreTug River Dylan takes two steps up and wins at Pompano
Pompano Beach, FL --- Tug River Dylan, off of a lifetime-best, 1:54 winning performance last week in the Open III ranks, stepped up to the big time at Pompano Park on Wednesday night -- the Open I class -- and scored a very handy win for Wally Hennessey, in 1:54.1.
Click Here to Read MoreCommands Prevail at Dover Downs
Dover, DE --- The “Commands” prevailed in first leg Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund 3-year-old colt and gelding trots with victories by Solo Command and Triple Command in $20,000 divisions at Dover Downs on Wednesday.
Click Here to Read MoreTwo $20,000 DSBF Three-Year-Old Filly Trot Tuesday Features
DOVER, Del. --- Luscious Leigh and Country Romance are favorites in separate Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) $20,000 first of two preliminary legs for sophomore filly trotters on the Tuesday, March 26 program at Dover Downs. Post time is 4:30 p.m.
Click Here to Read MoreYonkers raising purses for 3- and 4-year-old conditioned pacers
Yonkers, NY --- Yonkers Raceway has announced a purse increase for its races featuring younger pacers.
Click Here to Read MoreBlush With Pride, Bags Of Stars, Women Rule win DSBF prelims
Dover, DE --- The Ben Stafford trained and driven team won two of the three $20,000 1st leg Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) prelims in an elongated Dover Downs race program due to a near hour break while the snowed-on racetrack was being resurfaced on Monday, March 25.
Click Here to Read MoreDavis Jr. Wins Five At Flamboro
Driver Billy Davis Jr. took star of the card honours at Flamboro Downs on Sunday night with five victories on the 12-race card, propelling him into the top spot in the Canadian drivers standings.
Click Here to Read MoreForte wins four at Monticello
Monticello, NY --- In December of 2011, less than 15 months ago, Mike Forte reined his 3,000th career winner and finished that season with 155 driving victories. And last year his output was even greater when he won another 216 times.
Click Here to Read MoreOntario-Sired Trotters Tussle In Open
A pair of Ontario-sired trotters formerly campaigned by conditioner Mark Steacy are now holding their own in the Open ranks stateside, finishing 1-2 on Tuesday night.
Click Here to Read MoreUp Front Kellie Jo Winner at Saratoga
It was a big weekend at Saratoga for the Mark Ford-Billy Dobson combination. On the Saturday night card, they teamed up for three victories.
Click Here to Read MoreExtension granted for PA's Valley View track
Valley View Downs, the track proposed for northwestern Pennsylvania, is still alive. The developers of the track have received an extension until May 31 to put together their financing to build the racino.
Click Here to Read MoreA multitude of stallion options are at Winbak
In today's breeding market, it can be confusing and complicated to decide where to breed and to what stallion to breed your mare.
Click Here to Read MoreYonkers announces purse increase
Yonkers, NY --- Yonkers Raceway management has announced that its next condition sheet includes a 10 percent, across the board purse increase for all overnight events.
Click Here to Read MoreAlexachase wins $40,000 Philly feature
After controlling a nondescript early pace, Johnny and Kimberley Waite's Alexachase ($18.80) was an upset winner in Wednesday's $40,000 Mares Open Handicap Pace on Wednesday afternoon at Harrah's Philadelphia.
Click Here to Read MoreVintage 2013: for connoisseurs of fine pacers!
Foals from the first crop of double World Champion and double millionaire Vintage Master are now arriving daily, and from all reports, breeders both north and south of the Canadian border are quite pleased with their overall conformation and size.
Click Here to Read MoreDo All Good Things Come In Threes?
“I wouldn’t say she’s a once-in-a-lifetime horse, but she might be my once-in-a-lifetime horse.”
Click Here to Read MoreLevy & Matchmaker Eligibles Announced
Nominations have been announced for Yonkers Raceway's seven-figure pacing events - the $1.5 million (est.) George Morton Levy Memorial Pacing Series and $1 million (est.) Blue Chip Matchmaker - featuring the "older" crowd.
Click Here to Read MoreFrenchfrysnvinegar does it again
The Jeff Gillis trained 8-year-old mare, Frenchfrysnvinegar won the feature harness racing event - a $34,000 Preferred Trot - at tonight's (Monday March 11) meeting at Woodbine in Canada.
Click Here to Read MoreEscape The News wins Aquarius leg
East Rutherford, NJ--The $35,000 second leg of the Aquarius Series open to all comers 4 years of age featured what appeared to be a showdown between Warrawee Needy and Escape The News.
Click Here to Read MoreOil Magnet named February Horse of the Month
Columbus, OH --- Burke Racing Stable and Weaver Bruscemi’s Oil Magnet has certainly enjoyed his new surroundings.
Click Here to Read MoreSC Launches Online Foal Registration
The latest eShop feature available on the Standardbred Canada website is online foal registration.
Click Here to Read MoreDan Patch Award Winners Honoured
The 2012 Dan Patch Award winners, led by U.S. Horse of the Year Chapter Seven and his connections, were honoured on Sunday evening at the U.S. Harness Writers Association’s annual banquet at the Westin Beach Resort and Spa in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Click Here to Read MoreGrand Circuit expands to include all Open stakes
Fort Lauderdale, FL --- At the USTA full Board meeting at Harness Congress VI Sunday afternoon, Grand Circuit President John Campbell announced that all Open stakes raced in North America not previously considered as Grand Circuit would now carry that designation beginning with the 2013 season.
Click Here to Read MoreSaratoga set to embark on 72nd year of racing
Saratoga Springs, NY --- Looking to build on positive 2012 handle reports that featured a 13.4 percent increase in all source Saratoga Raceway wagers, Saratoga Casino and Raceway opens the 72nd harness racing season at 12:45 p.m. on Sunday (March 3).
Click Here to Read MoreOn the job: Ches. City man delivers Cecil’s newest four-legged champions
Once a week, Whig reporter Adelma Gregory-Bunnell profiles Cecil County’s workingmen and women.
Click Here to Read MoreIt's a death sentence says Hall Of Famer
Canadian harness racing Hall of Fame member Robert Burgess has written to the Ontario Liberal Government pointing out that the OMAFRA Transition Panel’s projections of only C$10 million in purses for racetracks beyond Woodbine Entertainment Group facilities is virtually a death sentence for racing elsewhere in Ontario.
Click Here to Read MoreRosecroft set to open March 9
Fort Washington, MD --- The Cloverleaf Standardbred Owners Association is reminding all Maryland horsemen that Rosecroft opens for the spring meet on March 9 and that they should immediately submit their applications for racing privileges and their roster of horses.
Click Here to Read MoreMonochromatic Romps In Dover Feature
Monochromatic won the $23,000 Mares Open Handicap pace for the fifth time this season and stamps herself as one of the leaders for the Horse of the Meet award at season’s end at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreGolden Receiver scores in 1:51.2 at Big M
East Rutherford, NJ --- Our Horse Cents Stables and Nina Simmonds' Golden Receiver, making his first start since winning the Presidential Series in January, scored in 1:51.2 over a sloppy track to win a $30,000 FFA/A-1 handicap on Saturday night (Feb. 23) at Meadowlands Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MorePavia, Santeramo share Pompano spotlight
Pompano Beach, FL --- Joe Pavia, Jr. and Andy Santeramo shared the spotlight during Pompano Park's racing program on Saturday night (Feb. 23).
Click Here to Read MoreOil Magnet runs streak to seven in Survivor Series final
East Rutherford, NJ --- Oil Magnet won his seventh straight start since joining the stable of Ron Burke, scoring in a time of 1:53.1 over a sloppy track in the $86,700 Winter Survivor Series final for claiming pacers on Saturday night (Feb. 23) at Meadowlands Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreOne Breed, One Track
The Indiana Horse Racing Commission approved the 2013 race dates Friday morning for Hoosier Park Racing & Casino and Indiana Grand Casino and Downs.
Click Here to Read MorePinehurst Harness Track: 2013 training roster
The Pinehurst Driving and Training Club is happy to report that winter training is in full swing at Pinehurst Harness Track. Most of the regulars are back and glad to be training in Carolina.
Click Here to Read MoreBartlett wins five at Yonkers
Yonkers, NY --- Jason Bartlett picked up where Brian Sears left off.
Click Here to Read MoreTracys Song leads Name Your Price Claiming Series winners
Monticello, NY --- The third and final preliminary leg of Monticello Raceway's Name Your Price Claiming Series for mares on Tuesday (Feb. 19) saw last week's winners Tracys Song and Winsmith Molly each emerge victorious again in their respective divisions.
Click Here to Read MoreSears Strikes For Seven At Yonkers
If Brian Sears isn't careful, he could make a living at this.
Click Here to Read MoreZeron Grabs Five At Woodbine
A natural hat trick to start Monday’s 11-race card at Woodbine Racetrack followed by a pair of wins later in the evening made for one heck of a night at the office for sulky sitter Scott Zeron.
Click Here to Read MoreNY Racinos Outpacing Atlantic City
The racetrack casinos of the New York Gaming Association (NYGA) continue to outclass the rest of the gaming world in the Northeast, including New Jersey - a point not lost on standardbred interests in the Garden State.
Click Here to Read MoreChes. City-area horse farm recognized with international award
Winbak Farm, a sprawling 3,000-acre Standardbred horse farm located south of Chesapeake City, will be recognized by the World Trade Center Institute in Baltimore March 6 for its international business accomplishments.
Click Here to Read More'I was going nuts in Jamaica': Billy Davis Jr
It was less than a decade ago when rising Canadian harness racing star Billy Davis Jr used to sit in his science class at Lord Tweedsmuir School and drool at the reinsmen who were plying their trade in qualifiers directly below him at Fraser Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreMonochromatic bests Alexachase to win $23,000 Mares Open at Dover Downs
Dover, DE --- For the fifth time this meet, Monochromatic scored a victory in the week’s top female event, the $23,000 Mares Open Handicap Pace, on Monday at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreRestless Native wins first of the year in Dover Sunday feature
Dover, DE --- Restless Native had just enough to hold off challenger Lover Boy at the wire to win the $11,000 Male Sunday afternoon, Feb. 17 feature at a windy Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreSix Nations Propose Racetrack
Six Nations Of The Grand River met with harness racing representatives earlier this week to explore the possibility of creating a new racetrack in Ontario.
Click Here to Read MoreOntario-Owned 3YO Stars In 'Trendsetter'
The richest driver in harness racing history, John Campbell, and the young superstar who has the best shot to break that mark by the end of his career, Tim Tetrick, both scored driving triples on the Friday night card at the Meadowlands Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreHall of Fame breeding auction bids close Saturday
Goshen, NY --- The Harness Racing Museum wants to remind all breeders that bids for the Hall of Fame’s breeding auction must be postmarked by Saturday (Feb. 16).
Click Here to Read MoreWhat Does Callahan Say About Chesapeake Bay?
When Corey Callahan climbs into the sulky behind Chesapeake Bay in the first of three divisions of the opening round of the Junior Trendsetter Series at the Meadowlands, it will be the first time North America’s leading driver in 2013 in both wins and purse earnings will be behind the 3-year-old colt pacer.
Click Here to Read MoreMATTIX ON MATTERS: Winbak Farm welcomes 20 new foals this week
It’s foaling season at Winbak Farm in Chesapeake City.
Click Here to Read MorePurses at Rosecroft to rise by 33 percent
Fort Washington, MD --- Live racing will return Saturday (March 9) to Rosecroft Raceway with several significant changes, most impressive of which is an average daily purse schedule that will be $50,000 per card, an increase of 33 percent from the last race meet which ended Dec. 22, 2012.
Click Here to Read MoreI Probably Drive Trainers Crazy
Bill Reepmeyer expresses little interest in shooting for the big time, which makes it a big deal to see his name among the leading harness racing owners at Meadowlands Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreAlexachase wins Mares Open Handicap Pace at Dover
Monday's (Feb. 11) edition of Racing Roundup features results stories from Dover Downs and The Meadows.
Click Here to Read More'I have better quality this year' - Coleman
After stealing the show at the recent O'Brien harness racing awards in Mississauga on January 28 Canadian trainer Casie Coleman thinks she can do even better in 2013.
Click Here to Read MoreORC: $30 Million For Ontario's Horse Improvement Program
Rod Seiling, Chair of the Ontario Racing Commission (ORC) announced today that planning and implementation of the 2013 Horse Improvement Program (HIP) is moving forward.
Click Here to Read MoreGingras & Burke Put On A Clinic
It was a common theme in 2012 and it reoccurred on Thursday night at the Meadowlands.
Click Here to Read MoreJoe and JoAnn Thomson's Winbak Farm
Harness racing's largest standarbred nursery Winbak Farm was founded in 1991 by Joe and JoAnn Thomson.
Click Here to Read MoreEscape The News Triples At Meadows
Hung to the three-eighths, Escape The News nevertheless again made winning look easy, capturing his third straight in Wednesday’s $20,000 Winners Over $10,000 Life/Preferred Handicap Pace at The Meadows.
Click Here to Read MoreArtstanding, 10, sets new life mark
Dover, DE--Corey Callahan, the sport’s leading dash-win driver in 2013, reached the winner’s circle six times, one piloting Artstanding, a 10-year-old winner of $675,727 who reduced his lifetime mark to 1:51.4 in a $20,000 Male Claiming pace at Dover Downs on Tuesday, Feb. 5.
Click Here to Read MoreFuel Cell, Queen Of Royalty win Yonkers' co-features
Yonkers, NY --- Yonkers Raceway's pair of Friday night, $35,000 co-features -- an Open Handicap for everyone's-allowed trotters and an Open for distaff pacers -- were won by Fuel Cell (Brian Sears, $15.00) and Queen Of Royalty (Brent Holland, $42.60).
Click Here to Read MoreSC Announces 2013 Canadian Yearling Sale Details
Standardbred Canada has announced the details surrounding the 2013 edition of the Canadian Yearling Sale.
Click Here to Read MoreLiberals Admit Mistake On Horse Racing
The Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, Ted McMeekin, has finally come clean to the horse racing industry that the Liberals made a mistake by rushing the decision to end the Slots-at-Racetracks Program (SARP).
Click Here to Read MoreColeman leads O'Brien Award winners
Mississauga, ON --- Standardbred Canada announced the winners for the 2012 O’Brien Awards, which honor Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season, Saturday night (Jan. 26).
Click Here to Read MoreGolden Receiver is a repeat winner in Presidential
East Rutherford, NJ --- Golden Receiver won his second consecutive Presidential series title at Meadowlands Racetrack, grabbing this year's $103,500 final in a 1:49.3 clocking on Saturday night (Jan. 26).
Click Here to Read MoreImportant changes to Yonkers stakes purses for 2013
Cranbury, NJ --- Yonkers Raceway management has increased the appeal of its most important stakes beginning in 2013 by guaranteeing final purses in the open divisions, slashing entrance fees for colt and filly races by more than half, and reducing the sustaining payments by 50 percent to these events. The changes take effect immediately with the foal crop of 2010.
Click Here to Read MoreThe Meadows Racing Roundup
Escape The News escaped the field after a demanding first quarter and scored easily in Thursday’s $22,500 Winners Over $10,000 Life/Preferred Handicap Pace at The Meadows.
Click Here to Read MoreGolden Receiver on target for Presidential repeat
Freehold, NJ --- Golden Receiver won last year’s Presidential series final at Meadowlands Racetrack, launching a career-best campaign for the pacer.
Click Here to Read MoreMare owners who breed to Shadow Play to get stud fee assurance
Wallkill, NY --- Blue Chip Farms, Winbak Farms and the Shadow Play syndicate have announced the Shadow Play Money Back Guarantee Program for the 2013 breeding season.
Click Here to Read MoreBadlands Hanover Rescue Project
Several members of the Badlands Hanover Syndicate announced an initiative to provide concerned owners/breeders several alternatives for unwanted 2012 foals or broodmares on December 17, 2012.
Click Here to Read MoreWinbak Farm welcomes first foal of 2013
Chesapeake City, MD --- Winbak Farm’s foaling season begins with the start of the new year.
Click Here to Read MoreGolden Receiver Continues Presidential Reign
Golden Receiver continues to leave the fans at the Meadowlands Racetrack in awe. Saturday night marked his 18th sub-1:50 win in his tremendous career.
Click Here to Read MoreSBOA Awards Presented
The annual Standardbred Breeders of Ontario Association (SBOA) Awards Banquet was held on Saturday night at the Sheraton Toronto Airport honouring those breeders responsible for the top money-earning horses in the 2012 Ontario Sires Stakes program.
Click Here to Read MoreDover Downs Roundup
Monocromatic spent most of the $23,000 Mares Open pace on the outside before overtaking streaking Jeremes Sweetheart in deep stretch for a 1:51.2 victory in the Monday, Jan. 14 feature race at Dover Downs.
Click Here to Read MoreGolden Receiver, Versado sparkle in the Presidential opener
East Rutherford, NJ --- The Presidential traditionally is the first major Free For All stakes of the harness racing season.
Click Here to Read MoreWinter Miles Trotting Center: 2013 training roster
Winter residents at Winter Miles Trotting Center in Astor, Fla., include world champion 2-year-old and Breeders Crown winner, millionaire Sweet Lou p,3,1:47.4s from the Burke brigade and 2011 Hambletonian runner-up Whiskey Tax 4,1:54.2s from Tom and June Durand's stable.
Click Here to Read MoreOntario's 2013 Two Year Olds in Training
List of Ontario's 2013 Two Year Olds In Training
Click Here to Read MorePreferred Romp For Royal Outlook
The betting public was all over Royal Outlook in Monday’s $13,200 Preferred Pace at The Raceway at the Western Fair District, and the odds-on favourite didn’t disappoint his army of backers.
Click Here to Read More2013 2YOS in Training
List of 2013 2YOs in training in Canada (besides Ontario).
Click Here to Read MoreGolden Receiver wins in 1:48.4 at Meadowlands
East Rutherford, NJ--Golden Receiver picked up right where he left off, with a dynamic, 1:48.4 victory in the $30,000 Free For All Saturday night at Meadowlands Racetrack.
Click Here to Read MoreDamsel In A Dress Wins Third Straight Distaff Feature Pace At Dover
DOVER, Del. --- The Damsel In A Dress was the winner of the $10,000 4&5-Year-Old Mares feature pace, marking her third consecutive trip to the winner’s circle at Dover Downs on the first Saturday afternoon racing on January 5. Allan Davis had a driving triple, George Dennis two longshot wins.
Click Here to Read MoreTrio of horses to enter Living Horse Hall of Fame
Goshen, NY --- The Living Horse Hall of Fame nominating committee of the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame has announced the results of recent balloting to determine the 2013 inductees into the Harness Racing Living Horse Hall of Fame.
Click Here to Read MoreSouthern Oaks: 2013 training roster
Southern Oaks training center in Sorrento, Fla., is full for the 2012-2013 training season.
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