News Archive

Briggs sweeps Herveys; Waterstone runner-up
January 15, 2018
Dave Briggs swept the writing categories in the 2017 John Hervey Awards competition, capturing the feature division with a story written for Hoof Beats magazine and the news/commentary division with a story written for Harness Racing Update, the U.S. Harness Writers Association announced Monday.
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Wilfong wins 5 at Hawthorne
January 15, 2018
On another cold and snowy evening at Hawthorne Race Course, the second week of the winter meet concluded with a fine performance on the track from driver Kyle Wilfong. The 26-year-old guided home five winners from his eight drives on the Sunday card.   After a fourth-place finish in t
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Foiled Again goes for 100th career win Saturday
January 15, 2018
Already with seven figures in earnings, Foiled Again goes for triple figures in wins. Harness racing’s richest-ever horse eyes a 100th career victory Saturday night (Jan. 20), starting from outside post position No. 7 in Yonkers Raceway’s $20,000 first race pace. Win No. 99 came this past
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Dover Dan's first book is full and closed
January 15, 2018
The Dover Dan Syndicate would like to thank everyone for their interest in booking to Dover Dan. The syndicate is pleased to announce his book is full and closed for the 2018 breeding season. The response to the son of Andover Hall-CR Kay Suzie was overwhelming and mare
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Miso Fast brings $250,000 to top Tattersalls
January 15, 2018
Ed Telle arrived at Monday’s (Jan. 15) Tattersalls January Select Mixed Sale at the Meadowlands Racetrack with the intention of buying one horse, Miso Fast. Several hours later, Telle accomplished his goal. Telle purchased the 4-year-old pacing stallion for $250,000, which was the day’s t
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Mister Virgin scores at Dover, is claimed
January 15, 2018
Mister Virgin added another to his victory string which reached five after a 1:51.2 victory in the $10,500 claiming pace at Dover Downs on Monday (Jan.15). Great Kate won the $12,000 featured trot. Ron Davis' Mister Virgin took control of the race, getting the lead in front of the grandstand
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