- The Hambletonian fire burns again for MinorDon't get him started. Like so many horsemen, harness racing trainer Deshawn Minor understandably can barely contain his enthusiasm when you mention the Hambletonian, especially with a prospect in one his stalls at Magical Acres in Chesterfield, NJ. […]
- No live racing on Memorial Day at MonticelloThere will be no live harness racing at Monticello Raceway on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27th . However, simulcast wagering will be available both day and night. […]
- First freshmen to qualify at The MeadowsSixteen harness racing two-year-olds will face the starter on Friday morning, making their first official appearances behind a starting gate. […]
- Daily Racing Form to promote USTA programThe United States Trotting Association Strategic Wagering Program is joining forces with the Daily Racing Form to promote 41 of harness racing's most important stakes races on 28 dates at 15 racetracks across the country in 2013. […]
- Smilin Eli has Deshawn Minor really smilingHe doesn't have a barn full of horses, but you only need one and harness racing trainer Deshawn Minor is pretty pleased the one he has is Smilin Eli. […]
- Winning Mister honored as 'Horse of the Year'The 'Best of 2012' awards were handed out last night by the Keystone Chapter of the U.S. Harness Writers' Association, and leading the way as Pennsylvania's 'Horse of the Year' was Bob Key's Winning Mister 1:51.3 ($1,108,874), the millionaire and FFA trotting star who established track records at every Pennsylvania harness […]
- Billings is 'Grand Circuit of Amateur Racing'The C.K.G. Billings Harness Driving Series kicks off its 32nd season at Monticello Raceway on Wednesday, June 5 followed closely by a harness racing contest at Scioto Downs on Friday, June 7th . […]
- Two $250,000 stakes at Harrah's PhiladelphiaTop harness racing free-for-allers invade the Delaware Valley this Sunday afternoon at Harrah's Philadelphia, with the sixth edition of both the Betsy Ross Mare Pace and the Maxie Lee Open Trot, both events offering bounties of $250,000. […]
- Denver fastest winner in PA Stallion SeriesDenver grabbed the lead with a lightning-quick backside burst that propelled him to victory in a stake-fastest 1:55.2 in Wednesday's $100,000 Pennsylvania Stallion Series stake at The Meadows. […]
- Western Ideal filly stars at Saratoga racewayCamdee (Western Ideal) was the star of the night on Wednesday at Saratoga Casino and Raceway. […]
- Ten top pacers set for $200,000 Dan PatchA field of ten will be sent postward in the $200,000 Dan Patch Invitational at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino on Saturday, May 25. […]
- Great candidates for weekly awards honorsWe saw a lot of excellent harness racing performances at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs this week, so there were plenty of great candidates for Weekly Awards honors. […]
- New Director of North American OperationsAward winning journalist and harness racing administrator Steven Wolf has joined Harnesslink.com as Director of North American Operations. He will begin his new duties immediately. […]
- Spain becoming a slaughterhouse for horses!Like his father and grandfather before him, Alberto Martin breeds horses, raising them on two farms, one of them here on the outskirts of Madrid. But even as a third-generation breeder, nothing in his experience had prepared him for times like these. Over the last two years, Mr. Martin says he has been forced to sell 50 of his 70 beloved mares for about $400 […]
- Software glitch stings punters - $30 million'Whoops! Wrong button!' - and there goes HK$30 million ... Yesterday's multi-million dollar betting blunder at Sha Tin might not have been that simple, but a betting software glitch certainly left a searing hole in plenty of punters' pockets, created an unexpected windfall for others and in the process spawned a host of highly entertainin […]
- Happy Easter I Am, A Harness Racing HorseHappy Easter from the Harness Racing documentary film ''I Am, A Harness Racing Horse'' and from American Rose Lee (light bay) and Angler (dark bay). Have a Happy Easter dinner with an abundance of good food, friends and family. […]
- Jimmy Marohn Jr, St Patrick & Pope FrancisWestbury (Long Island, New York) born harness racing driver Jimmy Marohn Jr won the 13th annual St Paddy Pace at Monticello Raceway last Wednesday (March 13), and on this past Sunday Catholics (and non Catholics) throughout the world celebrated St Patrick's Day - the great saint who cast all the snakes out of Ireland. […]
- Son of Cardigan Bay's co-owner reminiscesThe late Dr Lawrence Slobody was not only a brilliant American doctor and director of pediatrics but he was also a harness racing visionary. His son and standardbred enthusiast Roger, said that when New Zealand's millionaire pacer Cardigan Bay came to the United States in 1964 his father took an eighth share in the brilliant son of Hal Tryax. […]
- St Patrick's Day trailer - Monica Thors teamA cheerful "Happy St Patrick's Day" video from Monica Thors and the "I Am, A Harness Racing Horse" team... fun and serious at the same time. […]
- Tears flow big-time for Rocknroll HanoverEight hours after 2005 Horse-of-the-Year and harness racing giant Rocknroll Hanover was euthanized at the Mid-Atlantic Equine Medical Center in New Jersey, her former caretaker Sarah Lauren Scott was still having trouble holding back her tears. […]
- Super sire Rocknroll Hanover dead, aged 11"He made all of our dreams come true!" […]
- Kiwi gets his say at U.S.A. Racing CongressA United Code of Conduct should be introduced so there is consistent international governance in harness racing Associations, Clubs, Boards, and Commissions throughout the world. […]
- Plenty of trial form to dig your teeth intoJust when you think you've seen all of Mark Purdon's two-year-old artillery he reaches into the cabinet and gets out some more. That's what you had to be left thinking, after the Purdon clan dominated the 2yo harness racing trials at Addington yesterday (Monday February 25). […]
- USTA video from Harness Racing CongressThe U.S. Trotting Association, which will conduct its annual meeting in congress with Harness Horsemen International, Harness Racing Tracks of America and the U.S. Harness Writers Association from Feb. 28 through March 4, will provide live, online video streaming of several events and same-day online video coverage of several discussion panels. […]
- Happy Valentine's Day - horses included!Valentine's Day - February 14 - is not only a day when humans exchange their undoubted love for each other, but it should also be a day when we extend our adoration to all the world's beautiful animals - especially our wonderful harness racing breed. […]
- Troublemaker's last winner is really uniqueSemen that was collected 14 years ago provided the late American harness racing stallion - Troublemaker - with his last ever victory at Canberra on Monday night February 11th. […]
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A new era for Calumet: Historic farm looks to future with Kelley at helm – Daily Racing Form
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A new era for Calumet: Historic farm looks to future with Kelley at helm
Daily Racing Form Calumet has lived through a number of transformations, morphing from a Standardbred facility into an elite Thoroughbred nursery as it passed through the Wright family, campaigning two homebred Triple Crown winners, and, decades later, surviving an … |
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Harness Racing: Tracys Song goes for her 16th straight win at Monticello Raceway – Daily Racing Form
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Harness Racing: Tracys Song goes for her 16th straight win at Monticello Raceway
Daily Racing Form “She's been headed a couple of times in the stretch, but when those other horses come into view she just digs in and doesn't want to get beat.” – Courtesy of Harness Racing Communications, a division of the U.S. Trotting Association. For more … |
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Harness Racing: What is value? – Daily Racing Form (blog)
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Harness Racing: What is value?
Daily Racing Form (blog) But value in horse racing is simply a fair return on your money. It has nothing to do with double-digit prices and has everything to do with the chances of each horse winning versus the listed odds. Call me crazy if you will, but a casual yet educated … |
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Freehold: Celebrity Maserati captures Dexter Cup – Daily Racing Form
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Freehold: Celebrity Maserati captures Dexter Cup
Daily Racing Form Celebrity Maserati was purchased under the name Meridian for $45,000 at the 2011 Standardbred Horse Sale. “I'm still shaking,” said Stathis, who operates Celebrity Farms. “I knew he had it, but when you know it you've still got to show it. He put it … |
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Harness Racing: Tom Grossman leads Blue Chip Farms with a passion for racing – Daily Racing Form
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Harness Racing: Tom Grossman leads Blue Chip Farms with a passion for racing
Daily Racing Form … of nine Thoroughbreds including stakes-caliber horses like China and Cheetah Pants (slated to run on the Preakness undercard), sat down with DRF Harness Managing Editor Derick Giwner to discuss Blue Chip Farms and the racing industry as a whole. |
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Hidden Treasure, Jack Hood named to Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame – Daily Racing Form
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Hidden Treasure, Jack Hood named to Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame
Daily Racing Form The two will be honored at the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame's annual gala Aug. 13 at the Mississauga Convention Center along with Standardbred legends Samuel Johnston and Celias Counsel and six inductees from each breed voted in by the … |
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Harness Racing: Sweet Lou among sharp pacing qualifiers at Meadowlands – Daily Racing Form
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Harness Racing: Sweet Lou among sharp pacing qualifiers at Meadowlands
Daily Racing Form “Last week I knew I was going to race him from off the gate so I kept him quieter. This week we wanted to go a bit more.” With driving great horses comes tough decisions and Gingras will have one on his hands when Foiled Again, who he is listed to … |
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Woodbine Harness: Thursday 4/25 Analysis – Daily Racing Form
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Woodbine Harness: Thursday 4/25 Analysis
Daily Racing Form Race 2. (6) STANDING MY GROUND is probably the horse to beat in this series after a very impressive score last week. … This is a very wide-open race, but (8) BWT TAJ comes out of the Henriksen barn and posted a very good qualifying effort last week. |
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Harness Racing: Sweet Lou hopes for a championship year – Daily Racing Form
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Harness Racing: Sweet Lou hopes for a championship year
Daily Racing Form All of last season's top 18 money-winning 3-year-old male pacer are expected to return to action this year. “It's awesome,” Burke said. “It's great for harness racing. There's going to be better racing. It's going to be tough on the older horses; they … |
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Woodbine Harness: Monday 4/22 Analysis – Daily Racing Form
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Woodbine Harness: Monday 4/22 Analysis
Daily Racing Form [DRF HARNESS: Sign Up for the FREE DRF Harness Newsletter Today!] Race 2. (7) BELLE BOYD is the horse to beat in this race after sweeping the Blossom Series and remaining undefeated in four starts this season. (3) MARQUISE DE SARAH has finished … |
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- Alabar wins five of six Southern Cross HeatsSouthern Cross Heats last Friday night at Globe Derby Park Alabar stallions sired 5 of the 6 2yo heat winners - Colts: Major Secret (Art Majot), Major Cruiser (Major In Art) and the Fillies: Flagbearer & Dougs Courage (Courage Under Fire), & Revered (Village Jasper). […]
- Roy Hobbs - is a natural square gaiterFollowing her commanding win the NSW Trotters Oaks top class square gaiter Habibti is all the rage heading into Saturday night's NSW Derby but harness racing trainer Lisa Miles is quietly confident about her chances with Victorian Roy Hobbs. […]
- Horowitz retirement headlines closing nightCal Expo is giving a tip of the cap to Alan Horowitz Saturday night, naming the closing-night mainharness racing event for the executive secretary of the California Harness Horsemen's Association. He will be leaving the post at the end of the month after 36 years of service. […]
- Darby takes control in Amateur ChampsThe defending harness racing NZ Amateur Champion, Jeff Darby, leads the 2013 competition after the first two heats of competition at Addington last night. […]
- Doctor Butch leads dozen into Art RooneyThe Doctor is in...to the tune of 30-large. […]
- Sirius XM's to debut with June 1 Art RooneySaturday Night at the Races, which features live radio broadcasts of many of the top harness racing in North America, will begin its fourth year June 1 with a show featuring the Art Rooney Pace and the Lismore at Yonkers. […]
- MSOA, The Meadows to host special eventThe Meadows Standardbred Owners Association is proud to announce that on Saturday night of Memorial Day Weekend (May 25), horsemen at The Meadows will honor veterans that have lost their lives for their country. […]
- Economy Terror looks to rebound in BetsyHarness racing owner Howard Taylor hopes Economy Terror can return to be a feared force among female pacers this season. […]
- The Hambletonian fire burns again for MinorDon't get him started. Like so many horsemen, harness racing trainer Deshawn Minor understandably can barely contain his enthusiasm when you mention the Hambletonian, especially with a prospect in one his stalls at Magical Acres in Chesterfield, NJ. […]
- No live racing on Memorial Day at MonticelloThere will be no live harness racing at Monticello Raceway on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27th . However, simulcast wagering will be available both day and night. […]
- Swedish favorite in the Elitlopp is scratchedOne of the Elitloppet favorites, Maharajah (Sweden), has been scratched from his elimination on Sunday. Of the remaining harness racing entrants in that elimination, the early wagering favorites are Formula One, Timoko and Neste Effe. Favored in the second elimination are Sebastian K, Brad de Veluwe and Nahar. […]
- First freshmen to qualify at The MeadowsSixteen harness racing two-year-olds will face the starter on Friday morning, making their first official appearances behind a starting gate. […]
- Daily Racing Form to promote USTA programThe United States Trotting Association Strategic Wagering Program is joining forces with the Daily Racing Form to promote 41 of harness racing's most important stakes races on 28 dates at 15 racetracks across the country in 2013. […]
- Swedish favorite in the Elitlopp is scratchedMaharajah, the Swedish harness racing favorite in the Elitlopp, to be raced at Solvalla this Sunday (May 26), has been scratched due to a minor injury in a hind leg. […]
