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LEXINGTON, Ky.— Odds-on favorite Miss Jum Jabber (Bettor’s Wish) uncorked a wicked final quarter to cross the line first in her $80,000 fourth preliminary division of the Kentucky Championship Series while Zephyr Kemp landed a 53-1 shocker in the $80,000 fourth preliminary division of the Kentucky Championship Series for his cohort on Sunday night (Sept. […]
CHESTER PA – The Perfect Sting gelding Everlast Sting Deo reduced his mark to 1:50.1 despite having to go first-over, winning the $13,500 feature pace for developing harness racing males on Sunday afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia. EVRLASTING STING DEO REPLAY Mark Herschberger sat third with Everlast Sting Deo behind early numbers of :27.1 and […]
CHESTER PA – The McCarthy brothers, Andrew and Todd, each drove a heavily-backed harness racing favorite in the two $14,400 distaff pacing features on a hot Thursday afternoon card at Harrah’s Philadelphia. Andrew went first and had the faster winner at 1:51.4, the sophomore filly Odds On Hail Mary (Heston Blue Chip). She rolled up […]
CHESTER, PA – Shuffle Up Hanover (Betting Line), a sophomore colt out of a full sister to Somebeachsomewhere, won over a “good +1” surface in 1:55.3 as Harrah’s Philadelphia saw its first racetrack action of 2023 in Friday morning (March 24) harness racing qualifiers. The three-year-old went wire-to-wire in winning for driver Andrew McCarthy, defending […]
CHESTER, PA – The most frequent question asked in the harness racing paddock on Friday afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia was, “When are those McCarthys leaving to go to The Meadowlands?” Brothers Andrew and Todd McCarthy left the southeast Philadelphia oval on Friday afternoon to head north for evening action, but not before dominating entry into […]
CHESTER, PA – The McCarthy brothers, Todd and Andrew, dominated the harness racing action at Harrah’s Philadelphia on a Friday afternoon that got wet later in the day, with Todd, staying the whole program, parading back six winners while Andrew had three tallies before leaving midcard for the New Jersey Turnpike. Todd guided the winner […]
CHESTER, PA – Harness racing driver Andrew McCarthy picked up his 3,000th North American driving victory at a soggy Harrah’s Philadelphia Saturday afternoon, in his last drive before heading to northern New Jersey for nighttime activities. The 36-year-old, who has driven the winners of $61.5M, scored four times on the windswept Saturday card, including the milestone […]
WILKES-BARRE, PA – The $20,000 divisions of the second-round preliminaries of the Bobby Weiss Series for three-year-old fillies on Monday afternoon at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono had a driving star on each harness racing gait – Tyler Buter won three of the trotting sections, and Andrew McCarthy won three of the pacing cuts. […]
