Just received my "anniversary" edition of Hoof Beats magazine and if there is a single theme running through the beautifully-colored pages it is that ... [Read More]
I am sure that when all the Meadowlands Pace entries are taken Share the Delight will have the lowest amount earned in 2008 of all the competitors. Th... [Read More]
I think it's great that Bullville Powerful, the fine pacing colt, is going to be supplemented (for a cool 100k) to the Meadowlands Pace. He deserves a... [Read More]
Great news from East Rutherford. The Meadowlands now has a YouTube page for the Meadowlands Pace, the Hambo and (hopefully) all things in between and ... [Read More]
Say what you will about the racing at Yonkers Raceway-- and I have-- but boy that Rooney Final was a scintillating race. I didn't think Badlands Nitro... [Read More]
Hello and Happy Saturday. I don't know about you but after last night's races at the Meadowlands (results are here) I'm starting to believe that the t... [Read More]
My friends at the United States Trotting Association-- yes, I still have a few friends there-- were kind enough to send me Nicole Kraft's new picture-... [Read More]
Good morning and Happy Birthday, America.
Check out Saturday night's entries from the Meadowlands. Is there a better quintet of races to star... [Read More]
In keeping with our anti-horse slaughter theme this week....Deanne Stillman, the author of an important book about America's mustangs, passed along ye... [Read More]
The Montreal Gazette yesterday had a mournful piece about what Montreal's horsemen and horsewomen are doing now that L'Hippodrome de Montreal has been... [Read More]
First Over friend, and noted harness writer, owner and lawyer Chris Wittstruck sent me this story earlier today about a group of new fans to... [Read More]
Just received an email from Frank Zanzuccki at the New Jersey Racing Commission. I had inquired into the results of the Mickey Burke lidocaine hearing... [Read More]
Good Wednesday morning. And here is a story that will get you going this morning even before your coffee does. An abandoned harness horse-- name of Ge... [Read More]
Fourth of July week brings us apple pie and traffic jams and the year's Hall of Fame nominees courtesy of the United States Harness Writers Assoc... [Read More]
It's Canada Day. On July 1, 1867, Canada politely asserted a measure of independence from Britain (no revolutions, please, for polite Canucks). A... [Read More]
Good morning. Carol Hodes for Harnesslink has a great feature piece about John Campbell as he nears 10,000 wins in his sterling career. My favorite pa... [Read More]