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Hanover offers yearlings for online purchase
February 12, 2013
Jim Simpson, the president of the world's leading breeder Hanover Shoe Farms, has announced that 39 yearlings from Hanover's 2013 crop will be available for online purchase via the Farm's website http://www.hanoverpa.com/ .   When asked about the motivation for this innovative manner
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Name Your Price continues at Monticello
February 12, 2013
Thus far Monticello Raceway's Name Your Price Claiming Series hasn't lived up to its unique possibility, that being the $4,000 claimers initially entered for leg one all raced for that same claiming tag in round two. All had the option of adding another $1,000 to the claiming price, pe
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Meadowlands moves qualifiers to Friday
February 12, 2013
Due to the snow forecasted for Wednesday night, qualifiers scheduled for Thursday at the Meadowlands are moved to 10 a.m. on Friday morning.   Entries are due by 9 a.m. Wednesday. (Meadowlands)
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Hambletonian Society stakes postmarked by Feb. 16
February 12, 2013
The initial payment deadline for eligibility to more than 129 stake events, headlined by the return of heat racing in the $1 million Hambletonian at the Meadowlands and $6 million Breeders Crown events at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, is fast approaching. The $500,000 Hambletonian Oaks will be ra
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Run And Tell Pap worked hard for the money
February 12, 2013
Run And Tell Pap secured an easy lead but had to work hard late to preserve it as he captured Tuesday's $18,000 Preferred Handicap Trot—his third straight victory—at The Meadows.   Although Run And Tell Pap was pushed to an opening panel of :27.4, he enjoyed a :59 breather over the next
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Do Me Honor on a roll at The Meadows
February 12, 2013
Do Me Honor is small in size, but keeps coming up big at The Meadows Racetrack & Casino.   On Monday night, Do Me Honor and driver Aaron Merriman won for the fourth time in five starts this season. The 5-year-old pacing mare has earned $46,000 this year, which ranks fifth best among
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Museum breeding auction deadline Feb. 16
February 12, 2013
The Harness Racing Museum wants to remind all breeders that bids for the Hall of Fame's breeding auction must be postmarked by Saturday, Feb. 16.   We are pleased to add Dejarmbro (Ohio) and Dream Away (Delaware) to the previous list made available. If you were not a successful bi
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Jerseylicous wins at Dover in 2013 debut
February 12, 2013
Jerseylicious won just one race in seven starts last year but it was a biggie--the $263,800 Sweetheart final for 2-year-old filly pacers. She didn't waste any time in 2013 as she won her seasonal debut Tuesday at Dover Downs, capturing the opening race on the card with a 1:53.1 victory for dr
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