August 31, 2025

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Fox Dan lands Eureka slot

Owner Danny Zavitsanos admits there is a layer of sentiment to Fox Dan landing his slot in the world’s richest harness racing race. Zavitsanos and wife, Jo, ended months of…

Vale Les Chapman

Former Maryborough Harness Racing Club Secretary/Manager, Les Chapman, well known to many industry participants, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 29. Les had been involved in the sport for a…

Win special for Bennett

The win by Dragoness (Fear The Dragon) at Winton today was special for the horse’s owners Ian Bennett, his wife Diane and their extended family. Their son Mark was tragically…

Sass gets the cash

She’s Got Sass (What The Hill) got a few favours today when she cleared maiden ranks at Winton. When the two favourites Wicked Annabella and My Bonnie Lass broke, She’s…

Liza Josselyn, Keep Going shine in Criteriums

Five Criterium qualifiers highlighted a great Paris-Vincennes card today. Keep Going and Liza Josselyn triumphed but the others were also sharp events. The events began with the Prix J De…

International flair displayed at Batavia

Batavia, NY — A top-class race for each harness racing gait was contested at Batavia Downs on Saturday (Aug. 30) night and a pair of foreign-bred horses claimed the spoils…

Navalny cruises to victory

CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Navalny (Control The Moment) guarded the rail and made every call a winning one in Saturday evening’s $3,750 feature harness racing pace at Red Shores Racetrack and…

‘Christopher’ Dances past rivals at Big M

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Down Under import Christopher Dance N (Sweet Lou) muscled up to the lead early on the way to leading at every call in the Saturday night…

Maximus Miki upsets in $690,000 Canadian Pacing Derby

MILTON, August 30, 2025— Scott Zeron spun for home widest of all with Maximus Miki (Always B Miki) and built momentum through the stretch to reel in weary harness racing…

Lexus Kody sizzles winning $630,000 Maple Leaf Trot

MILTON, August 30, 2025 – Lexus Kody (Archangel), with Yannick Gingras in the race bike, showed no shortage of strength, stamina and savvy down the lane to take the $630,000…

Emoticon Legacy sets stakes record in $158,125 Simcoe

MILTON, August 30, 2025— Louis-Philippe Roy planted Emoticon Legacy (Walner) on the point and carved a comfortable mile as a decisive 1-5 chalk over double-millionaire Maryland to take the Grade…

Karinchak gets $117,600 NYSS win

Karinchak (Mark MacDonald) captures a $117,600 leg of the New York Sire Stakes (NYSS) for 3-year-old trotting colts & geldings at Tioga Downs on Saturday (August 30). Seven Layer (Ridge…