- Son of Majestic Son a rising star at SaratogaMikey Hanover returned to his winning ways on Friday night at Saratoga Casino and Raceway as the rising harness racing star won the Open trot for the second time in three tries. […]
- Buffalo Raceway's policy for Equine HerpesThe Harness Horse Breeders are pleased to announce current information on Buffalo Raceway's policy to allow horses shipped from Canada to participate in NYSS events, with proper safeguards in place. We applaud their efforts to protect the health and well being of our horse population and their support of the New York harness racing breeding program […]
- Yonker's Friday night $46,000 pair of opensYonkers Raceway's harness racing pair of "sloppy" Friday night $46,000 Open Handicaps--for everyone's-welcome trotters and distaff pacers--were won by a closing Monsignor Flan (Brent Holland, $7.90) and a first-up Krispy Apple (Jason Bartlett, $5.70). […]
- The Dan Patch to light up spectacular nightThe best in the sport of harness racing will once again take to the racetrack at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino on Saturday, May 25 for the 20th running of the $200,000 Dan Patch invitational. The thrill-themed evening, tagged as the 'Thrillyard 200', will showcase some of the more notable harness racing names alongside free fireworks, giveaways, […]
- High Bridge is fastest in $243,495 PASS divsSporting hopples for the second time, High Bridge converted a cozy pocket trip to harness racing victory in a stake-fastest 1:55.1 in Friday's $243,495 Pennsylvania Sires Stake at The Meadows. […]
- To Tell The Truth dispatched rivals easilyTo Tell The Truth dispatched six speed-minded pacing rivals with ease en route to a 1:53.4 victory in Friday night's $6,000 featured eighth harness racing event at Vernon Downs. […]
- Hayworth Blue Chip sets life mark at TiogaHayworth Blue Chip and Jim Meittinis came into Friday night's $16,000 fillies and mares open pace with two straight second place finishes at Tioga Downs, and a third at Saratoga. She left on Friday night with her fifth victory of the 2013 harness racing season and shaved two seconds off of her lifetime mark with a 1:51.4 score. […]
- Twin B Shasta wins 3rd straight at NorthfieldTwin B Shasta paced home for her third straight win Friday (May 24) in Northfield Park's eleventh race. The harness racing eight-year old is owned by Mike Kastel of Garfield Heights, Ohio. […]
- Northfield's top mare of the weekPosey Patch took the $6,000 Fillies and Mares Open Pace for harness racing owner Gregory Gardner of Sheridan, Michigan in the opening race on Friday (May 24) at Northfield Park. […]
- Muscles Yankee sires both NJSS winnersThe New Jersey Sires Stakes for sophomore trotters highlighted the Friday night harness racing card at The Meadowlands. Raced on a sloppy strip in unseasonably cool conditions, six trotting colts lined up for the NJSS $33,000 second leg in race two. […]
- Pacer's Legends are coming to Hoosier ParkTen of the Pacers' more recognizable names from the past 40 years are slated to make a joint-appearance at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino on Friday, May 24 to kick off the start of Memorial Day weekend live harness racing. […]
- Third time a charm for Arch MadnessFor eight years, Arch Madness has provided breeder/co-owner Marc Goldberg with "an unbelievable ride." Goldberg and the horses other connections are hoping for one more great trip this weekend. […]
- 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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Lyn Hacker: Local group, Japanese guitarist sure to delight in Red Barn Radio … – KyForward.com
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Lyn Hacker: Local group, Japanese guitarist sure to delight in Red Barn Radio …
KyForward.com … hog farming, orchard management and beekeeping. The UK graduate has been a newspaper staff writer and production manager, a photography lab manager, a Thoroughbred statistics manager, a Bluegrass singer and songwriter, a registered respiratory … |
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New funding deal not enough: Local Ontario Harness Horse Association president – Kawartha Media Group
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New funding deal not enough: Local Ontario Harness Horse Association president
Kawartha Media Group With reduced racing dates and purse sizes at the local facility, Dave Gibson, area president for the Ontario Harness Horse Association, says newly-announced transitional funding is a Band-Aid solution for a larger problem. Mr. Gibson doubts there will … End of racing at Kawartha Downs blow to Northumberland couple Deal Keeps Kawartha Downs Alive |
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People and companies in the local business community – London Free Press
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People and companies in the local business community
London Free Press Chris and Cathy Van Bussel and Harry and Tina Van Boxmeer are the folks behind Seelster Farms, one of Canada's largest standardbred breeding operations. Starting with a small farm and one retired mare, the farm grew to a thriving and successful … |
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Focus falls on finding harness racing ‘solutions’ – ABC Local
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Focus falls on finding harness racing 'solutions'
ABC Local The chairman of Racing Queensland says there is no easy fix for the future of harness racing on the Gold Coast. … "Harness racing on the Gold Coast is important as it is to south-east Queensland and we are focused on finding some solutions," he said. |
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Search local inventory, coupons and more – The Idaho Statesman
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The Idaho Statesman "Right now, you're not shooting for the first Saturday in May," said Baffert. "It's my horse's second out, he's going long, and I want it to be a good experience for him. "I want him to run well and come out of it healthy. This race is just like a … |
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Local harness industry campaigns for 11 Leamington races – CBC.ca
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Local harness industry campaigns for 11 Leamington races
CBC.ca Local members of the Ontario Harness Horse Association will try to convince the Ontario Racing Commission to approve 11 race dates at the Leamington fairgrounds this year. A campaign to bring harness racing to Essex County goes public today. The group … Horses to race in Leamington Dismantling slots program just mind-boggling |
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Six of the best for Cramp: Melton victory caps of stellar night for local hero – Sunraysia Daily
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Six of the best for Cramp: Melton victory caps of stellar night for local hero
Sunraysia Daily Shakatomic has also settled in well at his new surroundings after the horse was leased to Kerridge from his owners and former trainer Jason and Fiona Robbins. “Jason decided to sell up and got out of harness racing and Shakatomic was on the market, but … |
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Gretna Simulcast a Local Hit – WCTV
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Gretna Simulcast a Local Hit
WCTV Marc Dunbar, Onwer, Creek Entertainment Gretna, also stated, "we're hoping to, in some point in the spring, be able to offer harness racing as well as thouroughbread racing and other quarter horse racing." The response from the players so far has been … |
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State harness commission OKs local track stock transfer – New Castle News
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State harness commission OKs local track stock transfer
New Castle News By Staff New Castle News New Castle News Thu Oct 25, 2012, 12:34 PM EDT. NEW CASTLE — The Pennsylvania Harness Racing Commission Thursday approved the transfer of American Harness Tracks stock to Philadelphia-based Endeka Entertainment. |
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Harness writers to present awards in Marlborough – Wicked Local
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Harness writers to present awards in Marlborough
Wicked Local Mike Tanner, executive vice president of the United States Trotting Association, will give the principal address and Steve Thompson will present a historical display of Maine's early roles in harness racing. John Curtin, owner of Harnesslink, will … |
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- Son of Majestic Son a rising star at SaratogaMikey Hanover returned to his winning ways on Friday night at Saratoga Casino and Raceway as the rising harness racing star won the Open trot for the second time in three tries. […]
- Buffalo Raceway's policy for Equine HerpesThe Harness Horse Breeders are pleased to announce current information on Buffalo Raceway's policy to allow horses shipped from Canada to participate in NYSS events, with proper safeguards in place. We applaud their efforts to protect the health and well being of our horse population and their support of the New York harness racing breeding program […]
- Yonker's Friday night $46,000 pair of opensYonkers Raceway's harness racing pair of "sloppy" Friday night $46,000 Open Handicaps--for everyone's-welcome trotters and distaff pacers--were won by a closing Monsignor Flan (Brent Holland, $7.90) and a first-up Krispy Apple (Jason Bartlett, $5.70). […]
- The Dan Patch to light up spectacular nightThe best in the sport of harness racing will once again take to the racetrack at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino on Saturday, May 25 for the 20th running of the $200,000 Dan Patch invitational. The thrill-themed evening, tagged as the 'Thrillyard 200', will showcase some of the more notable harness racing names alongside free fireworks, giveaways, […]
- High Bridge is fastest in $243,495 PASS divsSporting hopples for the second time, High Bridge converted a cozy pocket trip to harness racing victory in a stake-fastest 1:55.1 in Friday's $243,495 Pennsylvania Sires Stake at The Meadows. […]
- To Tell The Truth dispatched rivals easilyTo Tell The Truth dispatched six speed-minded pacing rivals with ease en route to a 1:53.4 victory in Friday night's $6,000 featured eighth harness racing event at Vernon Downs. […]
- Hayworth Blue Chip sets life mark at TiogaHayworth Blue Chip and Jim Meittinis came into Friday night's $16,000 fillies and mares open pace with two straight second place finishes at Tioga Downs, and a third at Saratoga. She left on Friday night with her fifth victory of the 2013 harness racing season and shaved two seconds off of her lifetime mark with a 1:51.4 score. […]
- Twin B Shasta wins 3rd straight at NorthfieldTwin B Shasta paced home for her third straight win Friday (May 24) in Northfield Park's eleventh race. The harness racing eight-year old is owned by Mike Kastel of Garfield Heights, Ohio. […]
- Northfield's top mare of the weekPosey Patch took the $6,000 Fillies and Mares Open Pace for harness racing owner Gregory Gardner of Sheridan, Michigan in the opening race on Friday (May 24) at Northfield Park. […]
- Muscles Yankee sires both NJSS winnersThe New Jersey Sires Stakes for sophomore trotters highlighted the Friday night harness racing card at The Meadowlands. Raced on a sloppy strip in unseasonably cool conditions, six trotting colts lined up for the NJSS $33,000 second leg in race two. […]
- SBOA Stakes finals held at Mohawk - videosHarness racing Ontario sired sophomore pacing and trotting fillies highlighted the Friday night programme at Mohawk Racetrack as they faced off in a pair of SBOA Stakes finals. […]
- Pacer's Legends are coming to Hoosier ParkTen of the Pacers' more recognizable names from the past 40 years are slated to make a joint-appearance at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino on Friday, May 24 to kick off the start of Memorial Day weekend live harness racing. […]
- Third time a charm for Arch MadnessFor eight years, Arch Madness has provided breeder/co-owner Marc Goldberg with "an unbelievable ride." Goldberg and the horses other connections are hoping for one more great trip this weekend. […]
- Memorial Day race to honour Boston victimKrystle Campbell of Medford, MA, one of the victims of the Patriots Day bombing at last month's Boston Marathon, will be memorialized in a winners circle ceremony on Monday (5/27) at Scarborough Downs. […]
