News Archive

Trotting filly remains undefeated
July 27, 2007
Mya Tri trotted away from the field in a $12,000 Indiana Sires Stakes contest for freshman fillies Thursday, winning for trainer Sara Haynes by 12 lengths. With Walter Haynes Jr. in the bike, the Pining Fora Tri two year old completed the circuit in 1:59. Co-owned by the driver and breeder Bob Wien
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Loving Caroline sold, thus no Sweetheart wagering
July 27, 2007
Although Loving Caroline finished second to Worldly Treasure in the second of two Sweetheart eliminations at the Meadowlands Thursday, she did so without any wagering on her after being sold after the post-position draw. Previously owned by John Liviakis, the daughter of Art Major was purchased by E
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BM MCW motors to round-two series win at Mohawk
July 27, 2007
Thursday night's lone $15,000(C) division in round two of the Whenuwishuponastar Series at Mohawk Racetrack came down to a final-quarter sprint and it was BM MCW holding on for a hard-fought 1:55.4 victory for driver Paul MacDonell. It was a maiden-breaking win for the rookie daughter of fir
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A Chesta repeata for Stacelita
July 27, 2007
One week--almost to the minute--after she set a track record for filly and mare trotters of any age at Harrah’s Chester, Stacelita did it again, speeding the mile in 1:54.2 to capture Thursday’s Open Handicap. Her victory shaved one-fifth of a second off of her previous track mark of 1:54.
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Tallamore top trotter at Vernon Downs
July 27, 2007
Tallamore became the winningest trotter of the season at Vernon Downs with a 1:56.2 triumph in Thursday night’s eighth event.   With Jimmy Whittemore doing the teaming for trainer Lonny Hale, Tallamore took the field to the half in :57.1, surrendered the lead to Theater Production fo
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Maple Leaf Noble wins 24th straight
July 27, 2007
Four-year-old trotter Maple Leaf Noble is now just 17 wins away from equaling Carty Nagle’s all-time record 41-race winning streak after posting his 24th consecutive victory Thursday night at Charlottetown Driving Park. Maple Leaf Noble won all 15 of his starts at two, all eight starts last year at
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Watch the Hambo elim replays right here!
July 27, 2007
Moments after the Hambletonian eliminations are completed at the Meadowlands Saturday, video replays will be available on harnessracing.com. Want to watch Donato Hanover in his continuing quest to become the first Peter Haughton Memorial winner to come back the following year to win the Hambo, or vi
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Teague surprised Wilson elims weren't needed
July 27, 2007
Having three starters himself in this year’s Woodrow Wilson at the Meadowlands, trainer George Teague said he was surprised only 10 names were dropped into the entry box, which meant no eliminations were necessary and all the 2-year-old pacers advanced directly into the $415,000 final Friday, Aug. 3
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Hawthorne loses power, 2 races
July 27, 2007
Hawthorne Race Course’s last two races Thursday night were cancelled after a small fire in an electrical room knocked out most of the power at the racetrack. Friday’s harness races will go on as scheduled, according to a track official.   “We are taking entries this morning (Friday) for
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Southwind Tempo equals track record
July 27, 2007
Southwind Tempo extended her winning streak to 10 races with a 1:49.3 clocking in her elimination race for the $320,000 Mistletoe Shalee final on Friday night at the Meadowlands. Her speedy effort equaled Armbro Dancer’s track record set in the 2006 Mistletoe Shalee final.  With the red-hot
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Loch Katrine upsets in PASS action
July 27, 2007
Loch Katrine upset a pair of bigger names to highlight Pennsylvania Sire Stakes action for 3-year-old fillies on the trot at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs on Friday afternoon. There were four divisions held at Pocono on Friday. It was the third of four legs for the trotting fillies, leading to the P
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