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Trainer Melissa Beckwith added four wins to her bulky total for the 2026 harness racing season when on Monday afternoon, the meet’s leading conditioner recorded a grand slam at Saratoga Casino Hotel. Beckwith and driver Aaron Byron went back-to-back on the Monday card when young trotters RT Watch Me (Fordham Road) and Meadowbrook Ashley (You […]
Hey Trixey (Trixton) and driver Luke Hanners took advantage of an off-performance by the heavy favorite, Big Boys Don’t Cry (Tyler Smith), and a break by second choice Twofiftychamp (Trevor Smith) to score a surprising victory in the $15,500 conditioned claiming trot Monday night (Oct. 19) at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway. When the field […]
HARRINGTON, DE – George and Tina Dennis Racing’s Back Pocket Miki ($70.20, Mike Cole) was a 1:52.2 winner in the $22,500 Open Pace Monday at Harrington Raceway. The 6-year-old Always B Miki gelding received a three-hole trip behind long shot Tack Room Chatter, before a powerful first-over kick saw him clear and win by two-lengths. […]
Birdsong (Huntsville – Dizygotic Lass) showed exactly why owner Ben Settree holds her in such high regard at Menangle last night, sweeping around the field to win the Nutrien Equine NSW Breeders Challenge 2yo Fillies Semi Final 1 by 9.2 metres. Trained by KerryAnn Morris and driven by Robert Morris, the bay filly started the […]
Columbus, OH – The Breeders Crown Charity Challenge (BCCC), presented by Prolific Equine, continues with a horsemen’s golf outing on Tuesday morning (Oct. 20) followed by the Breeders Crown draw party. The 4-man scramble golf event, which is free for golfers to play, has a 10:00 a.m. tee time at Pinnacle Golf Course in Grove […]
Plainville, MA — The third division of Massachusetts Breeder Stakes for 2-year-old participants of both gaits and genders was held at Plainridge Park on Monday (Oct. 19) and multiple pages of several record books were re-written when the dust had settled for the afternoon. There were seven stake races – split harness racing divisions for […]
SUMMERSIDE, PE – With three wins from his last four starts, Freemans Legacy will look to add another chapter to his successful season Tuesday evening at Red Shores at the Summerside Raceway. The Prince County oval has a 13-dash presentation beginning at 6 P.M., with the $6,600 featured pace taking to the track in race […]
Kyvalley Ray (NZ) (Bold Eagle) brought his New Zealand harness racing form to Australia on Saturday night when winning the Group One Need for Speed Prince (1720m) at Melton. While victorious in two of his previous five starts in Australia, the Brent Lilley-trained gelding’s best form has been in New Zealand, where he won six […]
We were thrilled to welcome over 200 guests to our Stallion Open Day on Saturday at Wai Eyre Farm. Held in partnership with Yabby Dam Farms, the stallion parade meant breeders were able to view many of our stallions for the first time in the flesh, and in perfect weather conditions. All stallions were presented […]
TORONTO, ON (OCT. 19, 2026) – The damage Canada’s restrictive and unfair tax laws are causing to Ontario’s horse racing industry was the subject of a recent CTV National News story by Adrian Ghobrial. The story can be read here. It also can be viewed here: As Ontario Racing has previously reported here, and further […]
Bangor, Maine … Call it Lefebvre-palooza or maybe Graffam-obsession, but whatever the moniker, the fans at Bangor’s historic Bass Park feasted on the frenzy as harness racing driver Nick Graffam and trainer Michelle Lefebvre teamed up to emphatically serve up a five-course-banquet of winners on Sunday (October 18). Premier Star (1:59, $4.80), making her first […]
CHESTER, Pa.— Yogi Sheridan scored a double with a narrow victory and a romp in the pair of $8,500 harness racing divisions of the American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) Pace at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday (Oct. 18). Sheridan swooped to snag the first division with even-money favorite Lincoln Boulevard in a 1:56.3 mile. Taking back […]
The Harriott family’s green and white colours were once a regular sight around the Marburg track and they were able to be in the spotlight once again on Sunday as Whirlwind Wilbur (Majestic Son) trotted to an emotional harness racing victory. The Marburg club has implemented an all-trotters meeting over the last couple of years […]
Aldo Is Pacing’s Bionic Man Crashing through the alsynite roof of his carport and hurtling headlong towards the concrete surface almost four metres below, Aldo Cortopassi instinctively thrust his hands out to protect his head. He survived, but was badly battered, bloodied and bruised in that dramatic experience six months ago when he emerged with […]
Monteagle reinsman Blake Micallef continued his run of success in country cups on Sunday afternoon by taking out the $19,890 West Wyalong S&C Club Pacers Cup aboard the Grant Jones-trained Champagne Walsh. A fortnight ago, Micallef scored his biggest win to date in the gig when he guided Seaside Sid to an all-the-way win in […]
CHARLOTTETOWN, PE – Arbitrage Hanover left his harness racing rivals chasing shadows on a special Sunday afternoon card with an emphatic victory in the featured pace at Red Shores Racetrack and Casino at the Charlottetown Driving Park. Ken Murphy guided Arbitrage Hanover ($2.50) to an eight-and-a-quarter-length score in 1:52.3 in the $7,150 race 13 feature […]
Each year on the Club Menangle racing calendar, the J C Caffyn Plate makes its mark as one of the most hotly contested events of the season. The 2026 straight-out final is set to be contested on Saturday 12 December. Carrying prizemoney of $20,000, the J C Caffyn Plate is a penalty free event for […]
The winter season champion High On Pepper (8g Ready Cash-Piece Of Work-Yankee Glide) captured today’s Gavle featured Gavle Stora Prix STL Gold (150,000SEK to winner, 2640 meters autostart, 10 aged starters) timed in 1.11.9kr. Rikard N Skoglund teamed the Katja Melkko trainee, off at 5.1/1 odds, to victory in coast to coast fashion for owner […]
Hidalgo TIM (3g Il Duce Boko-Victoria TIM-Incredible Cole) won for the fourthtime in his last six starts by capturing the Kincsem Park co-featured UTOE Nagydij (2,000,000HUF purse, 1900 meters autostart, six starters)timed in 1.15.2kr with trainer Imre Fazekas driving for Baggio & Zotya. Off as the 1.3/1 odds favorite the winner now sports six carer […]
Bangor, Maine … The first real cold snap of autumn could do nothing to lessen the enthusiasm felt at Bangor Raceway on Saturday (October 17) as the Queen City oval played host to the $400,000-plus championship round of the Maine Sire Stakes sophomore set, a harness racing card co-headlined by the $20,000 final of the Fred […]
WILKES-BARRE PA – Stakes youngsters were gathered at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Sun on Saturday afternoon, as $211,700 was up for grab in two John Simpson Sr. Stakes, two harness racing divisions of the Razzle Hanover for freshman pacing females and two sections of the Ayres for sophomore trotting males. In both groups, the only […]
Trainer Chris Howlett claimed both heats of the Woodlands Stud Evicus at Hobart’s Ladbrokes Park Elwick on Friday night with Danger Beware and Kooky. Danger Beware ($9.50) made the perfect start to her racing career in the opening heat, settling just worse than midfield before finishing off strongly to score on debut by 1.6m in […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Miss Dolce (Perfect Sting) used a well-timed move by driver Vinny Ginsburg to pull off a mild harness racing surprise in the second of two $45,000 finals of the Renaissance for 2-year-old pacers at The Meadowlands Saturday night. The Perfect Sting-Beautiful Candy product took the split for fillies from off the […]
Batavia, NY — Batavia Downs featured a pair of $13,500 top-class races on Saturday (Oct. 17) night and two local favorites took home the bulk of those purses. The Open Handicap trot was contested first with El Toro Loco (Walner) winning, and going over $400,000 in lifetime earnings. Shine All The Way (Dave McNeight III) […]
