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Race-offs no more at Kentucky Futurity 2/06 2:06PM
Lexington, KY (Sportsbooks) - Forget about having race-offs anymore to determine the winner of the third leg of trotting's Triple Crown. The Kentucky Futurity will begin using elimination races and a final, Held at The Red Mile, the Futurity will have elimination races on the sam...
Harness racing to offered at Woodbine and Mohawk 1/24 2:36PM
Toronto, ON (Sportsbooks) - An application for 183 standardbred race days in 2013 will be made by the Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG). The application will for 99 days at Woodbine and 84 at Mohawk. "I am delighted that at long last, we have been able to provide our fa...
Campbell receives Stan Bergstein-Proximity Award 1/02 1:57PM
Harrisburg, PA (Sportsbooks) - Hall of Fame driver John Campbell has once again been recognized for contributions to harness racing. The sport's all-time leading money earner has received the Stan Bergstein-Proximity Award. Campbell is being recognized with the Stan Bergstein-...
Tim Tetrick named Driver of the Year 12/27 1:08PM
Harrisburg, PA (Sportsbooks) - Tim Tetrick, the earnings leader in North America, has been recognized by the U.S. Harness Writers Association (USHWA) as Driver of the Year. He becomes the first person to receive the honor three times. Tetrick is the driver for Horse of the Year...
Toscano honored by harness writers 12/26 12:47PM
Harrisburg, PA (Sportsbooks) - Linda Toscano has been voted 2012 champion trainer by the U.S. Harness Writers Association (USHWA). Toscano is the trainer of Horse of the Year Chapter Seven. The 57-year-old Toscano received 122 of 130 votes from USHWA members. She earned mor...
Chapter Seven named 2012 Harness Horse of the Year 12/20 12:42PM
Freehold, NJ (Sportsbooks) - Trotter of the Year Chapter Seven has been voted harness racing's 2012 Horse of the Year by the U.S. Harness Writers Association. The announcement was made on Thursday. Chapter Seven finished the year as the top-ranked horse in the Hambletonian So...
Chapter Seven gains Trotter of the Year honor 12/18 1:52PM
Freehold, NJ (Sportsbooks) - Breeders Crown winner Chapter Seven has been named 2012 Trotter of the Year by the U.S. Harness Writers Association. The group announced the year's top trotters on Tuesday. Chapter Seven, who finished the year as the top ranked horse in the Ha...
Private Eye hired at The Meadowlands 11/29 11:47AM
East Rutherford, NJ (Sportsbooks) - In an effort to upgrade the racing integrity at his racetracks, Jeff Gural has engaged a private investigator. The private investigator will cover the three tracks that Gural owns, Meadowlands, Tioga Downs and Vernon Downs. "It has alwa...
Breeders Crown returns to Pocono Downs in 2013 11/21 2:07PM
Wilkes-Barre, PA (Sportsbooks) - The 30th annual Breeders Crown will be held on one night in 2013 at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. This will be the second time harness racing's premier event will be conducted at the Northeast Pennsylvania track. Pocono Downs will host the 12-ra...
Bolt The Duer wins Messenger Stakes 11/10 10:49PM
Yonkers, NY (Sportsbooks) - Bolt The Duer, driven by Mark MacDonald, rallied along the inside to win Saturday's $415,820 Messenger Stakes at Yonkers Raceway. The 3-year-old colt captured the final race of the Pacing Triple Crown in a stakes record time of 1:51 2/5. Sett...
Pet Rock early Messenger Stakes favorite 11/07 4:58PM
Yonkers, NY (Sportsbooks) - Local winner Pet Rock has been installed as the 3-1 morning line favorite for Saturday's $415,820 Messenger Stakes at Yonkers Raceway, the final jewel of the Pacing Triple Crown. The 3-year-old colt will take on seven rivals in the mile pace. Returning to Y...
A Rocknroll Dance versus seven in Messenger Stakes 11/07 10:01AM
Yonkers, NY (Sportsbooks) - A Rocknroll Dance, winner of the Meadowlands Pace, will take on seven rivals in Saturday's $415,820 Messenger Stakes, the final jewel of the Pacing Triple Crown. The approximate post-time will be 9:35 p.m. (ET). Trained by co-owner Jim Mulinix, A R...
Chapter Seven wins another Breeders Crown 10/28 12:10AM
Toronto, ON (Sportsbooks) - Chapter Seven took the lead down the stretch to capture his second straight Breeders Crown event. The victory was one of four posted on the evening at Woodbine by driver Tim Tetrick, A dozen championship harness races were conducted worth more than $6 million. ...
Market Share one to beat in Trot 10/25 1:35PM
Toronto, ON (Sportsbooks) - Leading 3-year-old trotter Market Share tops a field of 10 for Saturday night's $546,987 Breeders Crown Three-Year-Old Colt Trot at Woodbine. Driven by Tim Tetrick, Market Share is the 2-1 morning line favorite and will start from post eight. "I'd rather ...
29th Breeders Crown set for Saturday 10/23 2:21PM
Toronto, ON (Sportsbooks) - A dozen races are on tap Saturday night for the running of the 29th Breeders Crown at Woodbine Race Course. More than $6 million will be up for grabs during the championship races. Tuesday afternoon post positions were drawn for the $555,000 Breeders Crow...
Chapter Seven highlights Breeders Crown Trot 10/17 3:14PM
Toronto, ON (Sportsbooks) - Chapter Seven, winner of last year's 3-Year-Old Colt and Gelding Trot, leads a field of six for next Saturday's $600,000 Breeders Crown Open Trot at Woodbine Race Course. The Open Trot will be one of 12 finals conducted on Oct. 27. Chapter Seven will b...
Archangel leads field for Kentucky Futurity 10/04 4:55PM
Lexington, KY (Sportsbooks) - Archangel, winner of the Yonkers Trot, tops a field of 13 for Sunday's 120th Kentucky Futurity at The Red Mile. The Futurity is the final leg of the Trotting Triple Crown. The Kentucky Futurity is contested in heats, which requires a horse to win...
Michael's Power wins Little Brown Jug 9/21 7:44AM
Delaware, OH (Sportsbooks) - Michael's Power captured the Little Brown Jug on Thursday, taking the second leg of pacing's Triple Crown. Michael's Power, driven by Scott Zeron, edged Sweet Lou by 1 3/4 lengths, finishing the mile in a time of 1 minute, 50 seconds. Owned by Jeffer...