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New events at the Meadowlands
March 06, 2013
 A few new races have been added for this season at the Meadowlands.   The Meadowlands Maturity is an opportunity for the 4 year olds to race for a purse estimated at $100,000 ($75,000A). There is no condition on the race; it is open to all aged 4 years and the top 10 lifetime money
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Meadowlands qualifiers moved to Saturday
March 06, 2013
Due to the forecast of a winter storm, Meadowlands qualifying races for this week have been moved to Saturday morning at 10 a.m.   Entries are being taken this morning with the box to close at 9 a.m. Race Office phone is (877) 782-2537. (Meadowlands)
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Devan, Hempt to museum executive committee
March 06, 2013
The Board of Trustees of the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame, located in Goshen, N.Y., met Friday, March 1, during the Harness Racing Congress in Ft. Lauderdale to discuss filling executive committee vacancies left by the passing of John A. Cashman Jr. and Paul E. Spears.  
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Major Herbie takes feature trot at Dover
March 06, 2013
Starting from post 8 was not a burden for Major Herbie who closed strongly in the stretch to record a 1:57.2 victory in the $16,500 Winners-Over feature trot on Wednesday, March 6 on a ‘sloppy’ track at Dover Downs. Ron Pierce drove the win, Major Herbie’s third in four races, overtaking ea
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Hoosier Park gearing up for 2013 meet
March 06, 2013
Final preparations are underway on the backstretch at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino in anticipation of the return of live Standardbred racing. Now in its 20th season, the Standardbred meet will begin on April 2 and offer five days of racing per week through Nov. 9, with a daily post time of 5
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Waiting On A Woman wins 4th in a row at Pompano
March 06, 2013
Waiting On A Woman led from his first step off the gate to his widening last strides through the wire in winning his fourth straight Open 1 Trot at Pompano Park on Wednesday night over Lugar (Bruce Ranger) and I’ll Tell You What (Dave Ingraham). Last week’s winner, Pure Barre (Kevin Wallis) was four
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