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Currier & Ives on display
June 14, 2006
A collection of rare, original Currier & Ives lithographs will be on exhibition from Aug. 24 through Sept. 29 at the Richard M. Ross Art Museum on the Ohio Wesleyan University campus in historic downtown Delaware, OH. The exhibit is on loan from the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame in Goshen,
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Hoosier Cup nominee wins
June 14, 2006
Hoosier Cup probable Western Shore continued to impress when he beat older horses with a comfortable 1 �-length victory in 1:51.4 Tuesday night at Woodbine. The 3-year-old pacing colt was making just his fourth career start. Brittany Farms, which bred the colt, purchased an interest in the horse
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Mr. Pine Chip in 1:55
June 14, 2006
Sophomore colt trotter Mr. Pine Chip stepped off the stakes trail Tuesday afternoon at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs with a 1:55 victory in an $8,500 conditioned trot. Although the field was made up mostly of older horses, finishing second to the overwhelming 1-9 favorite was Frank The Hands, another
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Top colts in PASS
June 14, 2006
Armbro Damien, Sandro Hanover and True North Hanover will head up a field of talented 3-year-old colts and geldings in Friday afternoon�s four divisions of the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes. Dave Palone will be in the sulky with Armbro Damien, a winner of six of 12 starts this season with a second and
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Zweig moved to Tioga
June 14, 2006
Harness Horse Breeders of New York State have announced that the $300,000 Dr. Harry M. Zweig Memorial Trot for 3 year olds in 2006 has been relocated to Tioga Downs in Nichols, N.Y. The date of Saturday, Aug. 12, for the open and filly divisions remains the same and the event will be raced on the af
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Series finals at Hawthorne
June 14, 2006
In the $15,500 Forest View Pacing Series Final, Fluff O Macktic left no doubt with a stunning 11-length victory in 1:53.2. The Armbro Mackintosh filly was slipped into leg two last week by owners Bill and Agnes Mowen and trainer Nick Prather and they held their breath that their fine filly wouldn�t
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Gingras now 4th at Big M
June 14, 2006
With seven weeks left in the Meadowlands� 2006 racing season, driver Yannick Gingras is having his best meet ever, and the 26 year old has now picked up Artstanding, a mount that could land him a spot in the $1 million Meadowlands Pace. Gingras will drive Artstanding in Saturday�s night $75,100 leg
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NJSS at Meadowlands
June 14, 2006
New Jersey Sire Stakes action at the Meadowlands Wednesday night featured two close finishes and one open-lengths score. Simple Task and Passionate Glide eked out victories in 1:55.2 and 1:54.4, respectively, for Brittany Farms while Queen Serene jogged home first in 1:55.1. In the first $25,500
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Artiscape 2YO winners
June 14, 2006
Two-year-old pacers lined up behind the starting gate just before the start of the pari-mutuel card at the Meadowlands Wednesday night and the victors were two offspring by Artiscape. The filly Artcotic scored in 1:56.1 while Wearable Art won in 1:57.2. Aartcotic is another bargain buy by trainer
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