August 29, 2017

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ELORA, ON – Grand River Raceway had added Friday, September 8 to its harness racing season. The additional date will recoup some of the races lost after severe weather caused…

Harness Racing New South Wales (HRNSW) Stewards have concluded their inquiries into the circumstances in which the prohibited substance, Clenbutorol, was detected in urine and blood samples taken from the…

Chocolate Sundae, 40, dies

Freehold, NJ—Chocolate Sundae, born on March 20, 1977, in Cumberland, Maine, died on Aug. 27, 2017.  At 40 years and five months, she may have been the oldest harness racing…

CAMPBELLVILLE, August 28 – Rookie trotting fillies will be in the harness racing spotlight Thursday evening (August 31) to kick off Grand Circuit week at Mohawk Racetrack. The $173,880 Champlain…

He’s Marvalous scores; Merton bats .740

Plainville, MA— After leaving and being pressured much of the mile, He's Marvalous hung on until the very end and won the $14,000 conditioned harness racing  feature at Plainridge Park…

Mel Mara cruises in Harrington homecoming

HARRINGTON, Del. – Robert Cooper Stables and J&T Silva's Mel Mara ($2.40, Corey Callahan) was a 1:52.1 harness racing winner Monday in the featured $15,000 Open Pace at Harrington Raceway….

63rd Yonkers Trot and 62nd Messenger drawn

YONKERS, NY, Monday, August 28, 2017 — Faced with a scenario for which there was no rule in place, Saturday night's $500,000 final (Sept. 2nd) of Yonkers Raceway's 63rd Yonkers…

With school, almost in session, the local stock of caulk was in short supply as five of the six New York Sire Stake events where won by harness racing favorites at…

WASHINGTON, PA, Aug. 28, 2017 — Yankee Moonshine put away the leader out of the final turn, then held off the hard-charging Tessa Seelster to capture Monday's $18,000 harness racing…

Goshen Historic Fire – Please help us rebuild

By now you are probably familiar with the details of the devastating barn fire at Goshen Historic Track last Wednesday evening. The fire started around 6:00 pm and spread ferociously….

Racing an attraction at Morrow County Fair

From the very first Morrow County Fair in 1850, Mount Gilead has held a spot in her heart for harness racing and constructed a fine half-mile track (two times around…

He only had one runner at Gore today in Soapbox but that was enough for Findlay Road trainer Murray Brown to reach a milestone of 500 harness racing winners. Brown,…