October 26, 2016

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Last season’s leading New South Wales harness racing driver Todd McCarthy has been forced to the sideline after breaking his collarbone in a race fall at Tabcorp Park Menangle yesterday….

As far as racing resumptions go, they couldn’t have come much more perfect than that of Monbet’s on Monday. The reigning Horse of the Year made light work of his…

Pocono week in review, October 22-28, 2016

As October draws to a chilly close in Northeastern Pennsylvania, The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono is headed into the final month of the harness racing season. In the next…

Ringostarr Treb (6m Classic Photo-Farsalo Egrel-Supergill) scored an easy 1.11.1kr timed harness racing victory in Sunday’s Freccia d’Europa Masters (purse €110,000, 1600 meters autostart). Roberto Vecchione teamed the winner for…

Wagering format for the two-night Breeders Crown

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (October 25, 2016) – The Meadowlands is pleased to announce its wagering format for the two-night harness racing Breeders Crown presented by Mullinax Ford on Friday, October…

Sheldon Murtha, a member of the Canterbury Standardbred Breeders Association and well-known harness racing broadcaster, approached The Breeders with the idea of a TV series as a possible gap in the market,…

Former Kiwi star Ohoka Punter heads to his new stable in winning form. The much-travelled seven-year-old worked to the lead early and impressively won Sunday's Group 3 Maryborough Cup (2690m)…

Harness racing trainer Per Henriksen is old enough to know that you're never too old to take a shot in the Breeders Crown. The 70-year-old native of Norway, who is…

Alagna on his nine Breeders Crown finalists

Freehold, NJ — Tori Hanover began her harness racing career with a bang, but not in the best sense of the phrase. “In her first lifetime start she was as hot…

Eight Sire Stakes finals at Plainridge

Columbus, OH — While most harness racing participants in the sport are focusing on what is transpiring in The Garden State prior to the Breeders Crown, George Ducharme and Chris Lems…

Breeders Crown broadcast schedule

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike sponsored by BetAmerica is excited to announce the harness racing broadcast schedule for the 2016 Breeders Crown presented by Mullinax Ford….

Little change in this week’s Poll

Freehold, NJ — Heading into this weekend’s Breeders Crown harness racing extravaganza at the Meadowlands, there was little change in the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll. The top six positions were unchanged,…