MILTON, October 7, 2023 – Resilience (Jimmy Freight) took top spot in the inaugural Jimmy Freight Stakes just ahead of her harness racing sire scoring a win of his own on Saturday night (Oct. 7) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The $100,000 Jimmy Freight Stakes was open to any two-year-old son or daughter of the outstanding […]
Harnesslink caught up with Adriano Sorella this week to chat about his harness racing superstar, Jimmy Freight (Sportswriter), whom he currently owns in partnership with Let It Ride Stables Inc and Jimmy Freight Stable, and about the early returns on the stallion’s first crop, many of which have raced this summer. On Jimmy Freight’s possible […]
MILTON, ON – July 20, 2023 – Following review and consultation with industry stakeholders, Woodbine and Adriano Sorella have adjusted the harness racing conditions for the inaugural $100,000 Jimmy Freight Stakes. The event, scheduled for October 7 at Woodbine Mohawk Park, is open to any two-year-old colt, gelding or filly sired by Jimmy Freight, with […]
MILTON, ON – July 17, 2023 – Woodbine Entertainment and Adriano Sorella today (Jul. 17) provided an update on the date and harness racing conditions for the inaugural Jimmy Freight Stakes. Initially announced in December of 2019, the inaugural Jimmy Freight Stakes is scheduled for Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The race […]
Derick Giwner of DRF reports that 7-year-old pacer Jimmy Freight (Sportswriter), ranked as the top harness racing horse in North America on the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown weekly poll, will be moving south of the border to the barn of trainer Brett Pelling as part of an ownership change. Adriano Sorella, who has been the sole […]
Standardbred Canada reports that despite being away from the racetrack for 25 months, Adriano Sorella’s Jimmy Freight hasn’t forgotten how to win. The six-year-old son of Sportswriter prevailed in his qualifying return, on Friday (Nov. 26) at Woodbine Mohawk Park, with a 1:56.4 performance. In line to Louis-Philippe Roy, Jimmy Freight floated from his outside post 7 […]