by Brett Sturman. “The head of our federal government is Biden and Harris and we’re going to be way down. “Sold for $68,000. “I think, you know, it’ll be like riding a bike,” Blanchard said with a laugh. by Melissa Keith. Bloodshot eyes in the Garden State will be watching the world’s richest harness race, the $2. The Shepparton Harness Racing Club conducts racing at the Kialla Racing Complex approximately 40 times per year predominantly at night. Kleinhans got hooked on horse racing as a youngster when. Luke’s chance pick-up drive was just part of the pieces which fell into place for Encipher, the lone mare in the 10-horse TAB Eureka, winning and banking $1 million. This year, he. We see this all the time in harness racing. 19) $125,000 Prix de Bretagne at Vincennes in Paris. Fast-leaving Franks Angel (driven by Trevor Henry) was gaining on him in deep stretch, but James MacDonald’s gelding maintained a length and a quarter advantage at the wire, winning in. Last November, the Maine State Harness Racing Commission approved the 2021 off-track wagering facility license for Scarborough Downs. “Gino said they would be taking some racehorses and a few babies — emphasis on a few — but now we’re here with 30 head,”. by Debbie Little. The next week — the same week Rene was arrested — Blaise MM Hanover was entered to race on March 14 at Yonkers with Rene listed as trainer. Australian harness racing was bitterly divided after last Friday night’s (Nov. “Obviously we would like to have a better post position, but first and foremost, we’ve got to make the final. It’s a long way from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to becoming the guiding force behind the largest stable of fractionally-owned harness horses on the planet. Sold for $95,000 to Ecurie CSL. 23 November 2023. Last year’s average of $49,109 was second best in SHSC yearling sale history. Clever Character has blossomed into one of the better freshman pacing colts racing in Indiana. REVISITING THE $409. Stoletheshow and Hail Mary to the Elitloppet. Caretaker Vicki Wright apparently knows the answer. Karl was sold for $135,000 at the 2022 Lexington Selected Yearling Sale to Christina and Nancy Takter, Barry Guariglia’s Black Horse Racing and Bender Sweden Inc. With the formality of last week’s Breeders Crown elimination races complete, the real racing began last night (Oct. 12 and Saturday, Sunday and Monday from Oct. The sentencing took place in U. Derick Giwner Jun 22, 2023. Rodney was bred by Hanover Shoe Farms. 28) features the 3-year-old and older divisions and just like on Friday, there is the expectation for a series of hotly-contested matchups. I was in the business from the 1960s to the early 1970s. The TwinSpires Harness Blog Weekly Update covers our successes and failures from selected features and the H2W (horses-to-watch list). 16. by Adam Hamilton. AI will maximize virtual sports presentation and addictive behavior. com on the air throughout the night on Saturday and the track even created a two-leg Inside Harness series with a $25,000 final on Saturday, July 2. They had been charged with doping. With a handful of stars taking on the older set in the year end FanDuel Championships (formerly known as the TVG), let’s take a look at some of the history of younger horses taking on their elders. “The fact that [my wife and daughter] are involved in the racing and like it and they come and support and watch. “I went to $10 thinking people would think it was better. Over the course of a week, Tim Tetrick surpassed two major driving milestones. Prominent harness racing trainer and thoroughbred owner Nick Surick was sentenced Thursday (Jan. Most horsemen knew Sam “Chip” Noble III, a member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame who learned the sport from his father, and then Chip. “Brandon Bates came flying off the rail,” he said. The coding problem allowed for wagers to be sent at the base rate, rather than the total cost of the ticket. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update. by Thomas HedlundThe first preparatory B-race before the Prix d’Amérique 2024, the $125,000 Prix de Bretagne, is scheduled at Vincennes racetrack on Sunday (Nov. • At Hoosier Park’s 2020 Breeders Crown, Sandbetweenmytoes (a 3-year-old gelding by Somebeachsomewhere) was 30-1 on the morning line. 2. But McDuffee isn’t putting the proverbial cart before the horse. Home, Online Services, Pathway, Race Programs, Stallion Showcase, Hoof Beats, Harnessphere, Shop and Contact. 2, 2022, the 2-year-old gelding closed. Driver Scott Zeron stole the show on Hambletonian Day and didn’t need a horse to do it. Once Paige Usiak found harness racing all she wanted to do was share it with everyone. Harrah’s Philly hosts co-feature paces. LeBlanc confirmed that the FanDuel Open Trot will be Tactical Approach’s last race. Family and friends gathered in the clubhouse at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Racing & Casino for the ceremonies. Although Dark Moves was the 6-1 fifth choice on the. When most anybody involved in harness racing thinks of Ronnie Pierce, one would naturally think of one of the greatest drivers to ever sit behind a horse. ENTRIES AND RESULTS. The colt, who won. Joviality (Chapter Seven) continues to impress on Swedish soil and she proved. Our replays expire 60 days from publication date. 4h. 60 Minutes is doing a story this Sunday (Nov. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update. The TwinSpires Harness Blog Weekly Update covers our successes and failures from selected features and the H2W (horses-to-watch list). Wheels On Fire is back at trainer Richard Moreau’s stable, making a slow and steady return to health after the career-disrupting accident. Our Mohawk Miles section returned last week. Find the latest entries and results for U. 5 million with 4,180 wins — entered The Meadowlands paddock in New Jersey for the first time. Several champion horses were trained and driven by Amy’s maternal grandfather, Dick Farrington. of Ohsweken, ON. Husted’s uncle is Hall of Famer and six-time national. The charts cover all sires with at least 10 foals of 2021, with statistics as of July 5, 2023 at noon. The occasion was the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (CHRHF) President’s Reception, which managing director Linda. • Little: Should there be separate records for geldings? • Platz: Walkin On Sunshine ‘quite a ride’ for her connections. Ouellette has driven the winners of 8,589 races and the winners of $130,044,157: That is over 130 million dollars. 27), Woodbine Mohawk Park revealed the names of the seven slot buyers for the 2023 Mohawk Million. What a gorgeous Saturday (Sept. A sure sign the Grand Circuit is back in Lexington. The following happened exactly one time. Thursday, Nov. 19-Dec. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update Mares rule closing Harrisburg session The Standardbred Horse Sales Company auction concluded with a total gross of $63. December 23, 2014, The Raceway handled an all-time best $697,000, then smashed that mark December 22, 2016 with a 16-race card that brought in $765,685. 2, 2022, the 2-year-old gelding closed. ”. 2. 19) and several top trotters chase a spot in the big race in January. H2W horses through the following Monday appear in the next Update’s results. Our psychological dispositions guide our reactions to losing, and those tendencies are deep-rooted, complex, and rarely change. The U. Simpson, 42, both trained and drove, winning 1,643 races as a driver and 375 as a trainer. by Dave Briggs. The 2022 disparity between out-of-state simulcast handle flowing into Illinois thoroughbred and harness pools ($122,014,892) versus Illinois betting on out-of-state races ($495,442,324) produced a negative trade balance of $373,427,522, the worst bottom line since full-card simulcasting was introduced in Illinois in 1995. That’s a wrap. • Driven by Scott Zeron and trained by Jim Campbell, Sandbetweenmytoes finished a neck in front of Horse of the Year Tall Dark Stranger. Russell Rash. 1 time trial. However, the vast majority of the USTA board, which is the sole voice for more than 19,000 participants in harness racing, opposes HISA and sees it for what it is — an existential threat to. “Each and every one became “my surrogate child,” whether it was a male, female, trotter or pacer. Not a single horse before or since has won both the Triple Crown and Breeders Crown. She has since bought into several more. 2) at Woodbine Mohawk Park, Borth won the first race of the star-studded card in a 5-1 upset with Emmetts. Virtual sports could turn into slot machines on steroids. His parents and grandparents owned and trained horses in Sweden. Hanover Shoe Farms is the perennial leading breeder in the sport, topping the list in winners, wins and purses. DiLeo would go on to have a tip sheet, called “Harness Insider,” that he sold at the track. “I grew up 15 minutes away from Buffalo Raceway,” Usiak said. That was abundantly clear recently when Alford, who turns 55 next month, confirmed he would cross the ditch to drive in New Zealand’s richest race, the $1-million Race by Grins. m. That long drought will come to an end this weekend as Blanchard joins Little on the desk at The Meadowlands. Rebuff, a Lucas Wallin trainee, won the $430,000 130th Kentucky Futurity in a one-length victory over Temporal Hanover and Cool Papa Bell. While every effort has been made to provide accurate information, the USTA is not responsible for errors or omissions. Rick Moore was on hand when Hoosier Park first opened Sep. It’s our home sale, and it’s something we look forward to every year. 7. Harness racing is like the Democrats: they eat their own. “He is retiring to stud at Diamond Creek,” LeBlanc said. Blanchard grew up on Prince. The first preparatory B-race before the Prix d’Amérique 2024, the $125,000 Prix de Bretagne, is scheduled at Vincennes racetrack on Sunday (Nov. 4 with Grace Hill. Full day of testimony in Fishman trial Dani Hill is Down Under harness racing’s bionic woman. Going into the second of four $50,000 Pepsi North America Cup eliminations Saturday night (June 10) at Woodbine Mohawk Park, Redwood Hanover drew outside (post 9), but remained a familiar 4-1 third choice in the morning line. The HRU broadcasting team of Heather Vitale and Aaron Re covered the third session of the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale, which is now available for viewing on our special Lexington Selected Yearling Sale page here. It’s been 19 years since No Pan Intended won the 2003 Triple Crown and the Breeders Crown in his racing career finale. This year’s Prix d’Amerique winner, Hooker Berry, who basically already has his spot in 2024 Prix d’Amérique because of. harness racing tracks and fairs, as well as track statistics, economic indicators and race programs. The sequence features a trio of $100,000 invitationals, and here is how I see. “It happens to be a great time because by the time Art and Leah retire. The training empire under his control now extends to between 100 and 120 horses. Former standardbred trainer Richard Banca was sentenced to 30 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to one count of drug adulteration and misbranding. “That was a lot of fun,” Miller said. Forty harness racing stallion breedings, including Confederate, Captaintreacherous, Tactical Landing, Tall Dark Stranger, Gimpanzee, Bettor's Wish, Crazy Wow and. ”. would refer to Harrisburg as being the “Last button on Gabe’s coat. Last year, while racing exclusively in Illinois between. Jay Cross and Joe Putnam, both longtime horsemen competing in and outside the Hoosier State, were inducted into the Indiana Horse Racing Association, Inc. All love harness racing and are extremely excited to compete in the U. by Chris Lomon. So much pressure is put on 2-year-olds to show up now, a June foal would be at a distinct disadvantage. Few seem enthused about upsetting the harness-racing applecart. “I had done all the bookkeeping from the time that he started,” Lee said. The burgeoning sport mimicked the early mail runs in England. 30) in the Bluegrass! High of 80 degrees and nary a cloud in the sky, and the forecast for next week looks to be just as nice with highs climbing to the mid-80s. View Posts → Dexter Dunn has become just the fourth member of the single-season $15 million driver club. 60). Horses are continuing to prepare for the main event in Illinois harness racing, Hawthorne’s Night of Champions for Illinois-breds on Oct. His rookie season, in 2022, was an undeniable success. by David Mattia – 5 Posts. This is the third edition of the Mohawk Million and fillies have been prominent in the first two years of the race. Please listen to her as she candidly informs Freddie, Trade and Bob, updates on the current racing investigations that involve multiple states and the Albany Times Union. On April 30, 2003, Brian Sears — a winner of $19. Most stud books close down late June to avoid the June foals. Walkin On Sunshine will square off against a talented field of fillies in a $30,500 Star Destroyer division tonight (Nov. What isn’t certain is who the top reinsman at Scioto Downs may be, as the last five southern Ohio meets have been won by five. 17) eight $400,000 Kentucky Sire Stake Championship Series finals, perhaps the question that should be asked isn’t how many of those races will be won by favorites but will favorites sweep every race?Harness Racing UpdateOn the possible closure of Vernon Downs — and it is still not a definite – Gural said he is simply trying to make the operation financially viable. The 2019 gambling expansion bill also allowed for a new harness track/casino to be constructed in one of seven south suburban Chicago. On a ½ -mile, PET ROCK (2013) is the fastest at 1:48. 1 posts. 16 hours ago · Confederate, trained by Brett Pelling, will be seeking to be the first 3-year-old pacer to win this race. 10) $450,000 Group 1 Western Australian Pacing Cup became one of Down Under’s most controversial major races in recent. Courant Stable’s 4-year-old Chapter Seven daughter Joviality showed up for the European harness racing fans for the first time when eliminations to the Drottningpokalen were held at Åby racetrack on Friday (April 21) night. 19) and several top trotters chase a spot in the big race in January. Asher-Stalbaum announced his arrival on the racing scene with an impressive rookie driving season in 2021. The last time Greg Blanchard, 52, was on set with Dave Little, 61, Bill Clinton was in the White House. “It certainly meant a lot to be recognized,” Jacob said. Tell us the Noel Daley story. Confederate, trained by Brett Pelling, will be seeking to be the first 3-year-old pacer to win this race. Grimson has been a revelation in the Down Under training ranks, especially over the past two years, winning the past two Inter Dominions and a string of other major races. 00) completed an exacta worth $14. British Invasion. The average Australian spends US$871 per year on horse racing. In Today’s HRU (2023-11-19) • Towers:. Six days later at the Red Mile, he joined John Campbell and David Miller as the only drivers to earn more than $250 million lifetime. Welcome to Harness Racing Update, a harness racing publication that provides thorough and provocative coverage of the sport. Whenever one of his horses hits the finish line first, the trainer’s smile lasts nearly as long as the time it took to run the race. Tidbits: What a fabulous week for racing — both thoroughbred and standardized. The farm also acquired a stallion share of the Googoo Gaagaa. H2W horses through the. 50. by Debbie Little. 4 as a 6-year-old in 2018. However, in recent years, thanks, in part, to the efforts of brothers James and Derek Delaney, harness racing has made some progress. They teamed up with Betterzippit to win the. Kautz, 63, acquired Magritte in a private sale in August of 2022 and gave the horse to trainer Joe Eisenhower Sr. by Ron Gurfein. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update. Amy Cruise Husted was born in Oneida, NY, to a renowned harness racing family. For Tyler Borth, Canada’s leading 2023 driver by wins this year (303 as of Sept. Last time Harness Racing Update checked in with Dan Daley, Democratic Representative for District 97, it was a little too soon to disclose much about future House Bill 1269, “a bill to be entitled ‘An act relating to pari-mutuel wagering. Ted Wing. Then it was a similar scenario, people with a small-to-medium sized stable, stocked with cheap. “It’s important to me that people know. P L Robert G ($5. Heading into Sunday’s (Sept. Ten years after Nancy Takter started training horses, in the 10th Hambletonian in front of the new Meadowlands grandstand, driver Scott Zeron orchestrated a dream trip from the 10 hole that delivered Tactical Approach to victory in the 98th edition of America’s Classic Trotting Race. Kentuckiana Farms sold 21 yearlings for $3,910,000 and Preferred Equine sold 15 yearlings — including the record-setting $700,000 Captaintreacherous filly named Treacheryinthedark — for $3,015,000, to round out the top three. 12, and began his aforementioned top-class win streak on March 25. In February of 2020, Adam Bowden, the owner of Diamond Creek Racing, hired a racing manager to, among many other important things, communicate. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update. Hatfield is the third straight Cantab Hall colt from dam Nicole’s Promise. ”. Data source: United Tote. On Monday (Feb. Even that planning can go awry as mares can easily carry 3 to 4 weeks over due date. There is now a growing breeding and racing community within the country. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update. 9 million in purses. Each night, Vitale and Re will prepare a video summary of each sale session that will be available for viewing first thing each. This past month has seen the return to the track of two stallions, both prominent former racehorses. • Heather Vitale covers the opening session of the 2023 Harrisburg Mixed Sale. by Melissa Keith. Forty harness racing stallion breedings, including Confederate, Captaintreacherous, Tactical Landing, Tall Dark Stranger, Gimpanzee, Bettor's Wish, Crazy Wow and. So, if someone took a 20 cent all-all-all-all superfecta in a. Harness Racing Alumni Show ALICE 9 7 23. updated Sat 11/18 20:11 PM. Kevin Castel, with Grasso receiving a 50-month prison sentence and Allard getting a 27-month sentence. The harness world was recently shocked to hear of a training accident involving long-time Woodbine Mohawk Park announcer Ken Middleton, Jr. Earlier this week, a “glitch” in how wagers were sent from FanDuel to the tote caused quite the ruckus in horse racing wagering pools, including at several harness tracks. The first preparatory B-race before the Prix d’Amérique 2024, the $125,000 Prix de Bretagne, is scheduled at Vincennes racetrack on Sunday (Nov. Looking for diamonds in the rough in Harrisburg. District Court in Manhattan. The training empire under his control now extends to between 100 and 120 horses. Pick-4 analysis for today’s ‘Super Sunday’ card at Harrah’s Philadelphia. Five years on, Sam McKee’s death seems like yesterday. My picks for 14 yearlings to consider that are selling on Day 2 of the Standardbred Horse Sales Company auction. Hanover consignment stacked with high-profile pedigrees from proven producers. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update. Full details about HRU Twos in Training broadcasts for the 2023 season. Jessica Otten, 25, has been promoted from Meadowlands’ marketing coordinator/on air personality to TV host and Fox Sports show host. The coding problem allowed for wagers to be sent at the base rate, rather than the total cost of the ticket. Norman Dauplaise. by Bob Heyden. On Wednesday, Aug. Find the latest entries and results for U. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update. Tellitlikeitis colt Hey Blinkin topped all yearlings sold Tuesday, bringing a final bid of $24,000. Lisa. Don had to be at Latonia Raceway to call the races and he asked me to sub for him at the Fair held in Wilmington, Ohio. In total, 36 have been published by Harness Racing Update which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months. Gural explains what we can expect from his appearance on 60 Minutes. After leading into the stretch and finishing eighth by a couple of lengths in that first start, he crushed his Borgata competition in leg two to win going away by over three lengths in a time of 1:51. To get a better idea of the situation, Harness Racing Update reached out to HISA CEO Lisa Lazarus with a list of questions regarding HISA’s relationship with the harness racing. North American Harness Update, hosted by Ray Cotolo, Mike Pribozie, and Rod Allums Jr. ”. In six starts, he sports a 4-2-0 record with $95,375 in seasonal earnings. However, that comparison is a bit deceiving. “I have cared for many, many horses,” she said. Not many people would have predicted then that in the final week at Red Mile in 2023, they could combine their lifetime earnings to top $490 million. 1948 — Demon Hanover ($67,567), was runner up after taking the Hambletonian that year with amateur driver Harrison Hoyt. A mere 12 hours following last Saturday’s (Oct. The Racing Network Canada debuted in 2001, screening live thoroughbred and standardbred racing for subscribers; in 2005, it was renamed HPItv. Despite almost 40 years in the sulky, Chris Alford — the most successful driver in Down Under history — is still hungry to scale new heights. Of all the things that harness racing is to Archie Buford, “a blessing” is no doubt atop his list. HRU’s Broadcast Division is proud to announce its 2023 Twos in Training video series continues with Heather Vitale interviewing trainer Noel Daley at Magical Acres in New Jersey. 9. S. “There’s nothing more that I like to do than promote from within,” said Big M chief operating. In 1999, he led all drivers in earnings with $10,834,745. has been around Harness Racing since he. Lomon: For trainer Chris Petrelli, a shuffle off to Buffalo was a winning move. Her answers are below: HISA does not specifically mention harness racing. Courtesy Ken Middleton Jr Ken Middleton Jr has been the track announcer at Woodbine Mohawk Park since 2006. It’s a long way from Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island to becoming the guiding force behind the largest stable of fractionally-owned harness horses on the planet. Apart from his sire, who stood at Hanover Shoe Farms and has produced the. by Brett Sturman. 20 November 2023. Download the free PDF and enjoy the best of harness racing. The final elimination of the night in race 9 centers squarely around Confederate. Summer Storm turned out to be an adequate first purchase. Last March, Lawson spoke out about racing being excluded from the newly-legalized terrain of Canadian sports betting. 15 November 2023. 11) at The Meadowlands as they will donate a total of $50,000 to five worthy charities. Morgan, whose streak started in 1996, was named to the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame in 2021 and has over 7,200 career wins. by Murray Brown. Twenty-one years ago, 17 years before she became a Hall of Famer, trainer Linda Toscano won her first Breeders Crown with Molly Can Do It. Swanya is a full-sister to. The 2023 Harrisburg Sale concluded with a total gross of $70,050,000 over five days, narrowly missing the all-time record set in 2007. He was given the option to call tomorrow night as well, but his significant other, Ivy, put the kybosh on that since they’re getting married on Sunday. by Adam Hamilton. He still holds the record for the fastest mile in harness racing history more than two decades after he drove Cambest to a 1:46. The trotting classic was. Walner Payton was an overlay in her Oaks elimination win last week and would be justified in taking further support now. • Keith: Stretch length is a factor in the Breeders Crown. Let It Ride Stables, Bottom Line Racing, Brad Grant, and Enviro Stables own the track-record-breaker, who won his fourth race in eight starts and has earned $438,940 in his first. All day, you listen to the drone of the auctioneer’s voice until suddenly, some of us go into an auction fever, and our $15,000 limit melts away like a snow cone dropped on a hot sidewalk. 19) and several top trotters chase a spot in the big race in January. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update. Harness Racing Update is a daily information source serving the standardbred racing industry. There were nine homebreds in the Hambletonian and Oaks combined. No Control sold for just $9,000 as a yearling at the 2021 Harrisburg sale and has made just five lifetime starts, all at Mohawk for Jones and Micallef. Horses are continuing to prepare for the main event in Illinois harness racing, Hawthorne’s Night of Champions for Illinois-breds on Oct. Beginning Friday (July 14), Hollywood Casino at The Meadows will offer a multi-leg Pick-4 wager that combines legs from its track along with its sister thoroughbred track, Hollywood Casino. Saturday night and Bulldog Hanover (Dexter Dunn) rumbled away from the field to post a 1:47. Tyler Jones is the son of horseman Dustin Jones. I’d suggest the four amateur races a week should be raced in races 1 through 4 on. “He has done everything we have asked him to, winning the big. Foal spotlight: Cantab Hall sister at Brickhouse. A race that debuted with a purse under $1,500 that reached over $845,000 — The Canadian Pacing Derby, which debuted in 1936. At The Meadowlands, after talking with horseman Ken McNutt as he scored a pacer over the new two-turn mile, Thom Savino and I. It’s all part of trying to maximize his own investment. Fortune favors the bold. 3f; $1,512,122). In Today’s HRU (2023-11-17) • Keith: Full-card live streaming from Woodbine Mohawk Park launches on YouTube. Overall, 34 of 44 Pace finals have. Right up there with those luminaries would undoubtedly be the Pittsburgh-area owner Tom Pollack along with his trainers Jeff Cullipher and Randy Bendis. Nasty falls and horrific injuries have plagued Hill’s career, but she’s kept finding a way through to a remarkable 2,267 career wins at a fantastic strike rate of 21 per. Twos in Training: Shawn Steacy video debuting today. View Posts →. “The orange paint was not cracking back then,” I said. Tim Tetrick, who is second this year with earnings of more than $14. It is a task that would have been difficult under normal circumstances, but became much tougher following the post draw. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update. Scott McNiven Kelley McNiven came by her love of horses naturally. However last Friday, those two races took in $296,827 and $295,876. He was nice enough to sit down and answer a few questions for this week’s column. 9/7/2023. ”. and Yannick Gingras after winning the 2019 Armbro Flight at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The participants: Jacqueline Coard (later Ingrassia), Judy Emerson, Farber, Sandra Fischer, Brandywine’s own Eileen Lock, defending champion June Weller, her mother Jayne Weller and Mildred Williams. The microphone was mine and I. “That was hands on a little bit with Jeff Cullipher. “We love Paris. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update. Many already think young gun Cam Hart is headed towards Hall of Fame status. by Brett Sturman. Allard is among the bigger names caught up in the scandal and is currently serving a 27-month prison sentence after he previously plead guilty to one. This year, he secured his spot in the 2024 Prix d’Amérique with a victory in Sunday’s (Nov. Luke van Belkom Elissa Blowe has returned to her standardbred roots and is now a Woodbine Mohawk Park analyst. A Breeders Crown winner and 3-year-old standout in 2016, Racing Hill first returned in a qualifier in December, and the O’Brien award-winning 2-year-old from 2018 Stag Party made his pari-mutuel return last week. District Court in New York, where prison sentences have. A son of Pacific Fella — a grandson of Cam Fella — No Pan Intended did not. 31, Tetrick notched career win 13,000 at Harrah’s Philadelphia. 6), prioritizing Mohawk this fall is a calculated risk, one that could build upon his reputation as current king of the “B” tracks. For purposes of my interest, it began with The Goshen Sale shortly after Labor Day at Mark Ford’s Training Center and will end two weeks hence at the Pennsylvania State Farm Show Arena with what has commonly been called The Harrisburg Sale. The honor is awarded to a youth between the ages of 13 and 19 who has actively participated in harness racing during 2022 as a driver, trainer, groom, breeder, race office/publicity assistant, track maintenance crew, or has provided outstanding service to harness. S. 2 million, amazingly owns eight of the 12 $15. Generally speaking, that horse is racing for more money, but it costs a whole lot more to keep it in action. Dean Gillette M-M-s Dream (Sam Widger) is Indiana’s Trotter of the Year for 2022. RACE 10, $500,000 HAMBLETONIAN OAKS. Download The MOST Recent EDITION OF Harness Racing Update Second Standardbred sale session steady despite decline Through two days, the cumulative gross of $29. by Debbie Little. District Judge P. Trained by Jay Cross, the pacer. Middleton is now in the hospital for the third time since going down on June 29. Highlighted by the $600,000 Meadowlands Pace, nine of the 14 races on the card boast six-figure purses. “He’s done it five times. “You know what, I don’t remember that,” Breen said. With nine months of the harness racing calendar complete, Trot Insider provides an update on the national leaderboard for drivers and trainers at the three-quarter mark of 2023.