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New series at Delaware
January 13, 2005
The New Century Championship Series for Ohio-sired 2 and 3 year olds of both gaits will debut at the Delaware County Fair this year. The series will replace all late closing and overnight events as well as the Ohio Breeders Championship (OBC) consolation races previously held during the fair's Grand
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Hervey winners announced
January 13, 2005
Brad Schmaltz, writing for the Columbus Dispatch and Bernard Tobin, writing for The Canadian Sportsman, have won top honors in the 2004 John Hervey Awards competition; Tom Wolski, producer of Sport Of Kings on Citytv Vancouver, is the winner of the 2004 Broadcasters Awards competition; and Mark Hall
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Northville Downs cancels
January 13, 2005
Northville Downs has announced Thursday night's card has been canceled due to poor weather in the Detroit area. Heavy rain was expected throughout the day, coming days after a snowstorm. Qualifiers on Friday (Jan. 14) have also been canceled.
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HHI announces winners
January 13, 2005
Harness Horsemen International president Dominic Frinzi has announced retiring U.S. Trotting Association executive vice president Fred J. Noe as its 2004 Man of the Year. HHI is also honoring Michigan Harness Horsemen's Association general manager Larry Mallar with its Appreciation Award. Mallar
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New goal for Scarlet Knight
January 13, 2005
The 2001 Hambletonian champion Scarlet Knight will be competing under saddle in the richest race for trotters at that discipline, the $900,000 Prix de Cournulier, set for Jan. 22 at the Vincennes track in Paris, France. Scarlet Knight's owner and trainer, Stefan Melander, had the top French jocke
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