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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — After taking on all comers in the Hoosier State as a sophomore, Indiana sensation On To Norway has proven worthy of the Grand Circuit stage so far in his 4-year-old season, following up his North American-record 1:48.3 score in last week’s Grade 2 Graduate Series final with a gutsy 2:04.3 victory […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Elista Hanover (International Moni) plastered a dozen 4-year-old trotting harness racing rivals on Saturday night (July 12) at The Meadowlands in the 1-1/8 mile Grade 1 $425,000 E.T. Gerry Jr. Hambletonian Maturity. The strapping mare driven by David Miller settled third after a wide start as Sir Pinocchio soared off the […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Chapercraz (Crazy Wow) and harness racing driver Yannick Gingras delivered a multi-move trip for a 2:05.2 win over 11 rivals in the $425,000 E.T. Gerry Jr. Hambletonian Maturity, for 4-year-old trotters over 1-1/8 miles, at the Meadowlands on Saturday (July 13). The 32-1 shot fired from the outside post 10 to […]
Harness racing driver Scott Zeron is uncertain how Saturday’s $425,000 E.T. Gerry Jr. Hambletonian Maturity for 4-year-old trotters will play out at The Meadowlands, with 12 horses going the extended distance of 1-1/8 miles, but he does feel good about one aspect of the race. “I just know I have a very talented horse,” Zeron […]
As his name would suggest, the Bar Hopping trotter French Wine, a winner of $1,137,194 lifetime, continues to get better with age. Never one to shy away from a tough contest, the 4-year-old harness racing stallion will take on 11 rivals in tomorrow night’s (July 13) $425,000 Hambletonian Maturity at The Meadowlands (Race 9) for […]
The Grand Circuit hit The Meadowlands tonight (Jul. 15) with $2.3 million purses on the line in nine harness racing stakes, including the $668,000 Meadowlands Pace. Below is the live, up-to-the-minute coverage provided by Harnesslink’s team of award-winning writers. Confederate destroys his rivals in $668,000 Meadowlands Pace Confederate (Sweet Lou) prevailed impressively in the $668,000 […]
The will to win is one of M-M’s Dream’s (Swan For All) most important harness racing traits. But there are more, according to Hall of Fame trainer Ron Burke, who started training the 4-year-old trotting mare just a few weeks ago. “She is the nicest horse,” Burke said. “She’s a really good horse and she […]
After being slowed by two bouts with sickness, Cool Papa Bell (Chapter Seven) appears to be getting back up to speed in time for Saturday’s (July 15) $410,250 E.T. Gerry Jr. Hambletonian Maturity for 4-year-old harness racing trotters at The Meadowlands. Cool Papa Bell, who won the 2022 Hambletonian Stakes for 3-year-olds at the Big […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Last year’s Hambletonian Oaks winner, Bella Bellini (Bar Hopping), journeyed overland out of her second tier starting spot and overpowered all in her way to post a harness racing world-record 2:04.1 win over 1-1/8 miles in the $432,000 Hambletonian Maturity on Saturday (July 16) at The Meadowlands. Driver Dexter Dunn scored […]
East Rutherford, NJ – The Greatest Party in Harness Racing is on! Meadowlands Pace night this Saturday boasts the stars of the sport competing for $2.4 million in purses, the centerpiece being the $600,000 Pace itself where race favorite Beach Glass will look to collect the only trophy denied his great sire Somebeachsomewhere for the same […]
East Rutherford, NJ– The Meadowlands will present its title stake, the $600,000 Meadowlands Pace final as a part of “The Greatest Party in Harness Racing” card worth over $2.5 million in purses on Saturday, July 16. The races will again be carried live on NYRA’s “America’s Day at the Races” broadcast from 8:00 to 11:00PM on Fox Sports […]
The Gerry family name extends so deeply into harness racing history that the generational pedigrees could easily fill their own sales catalog. This year, the Hambletonian Society and Meadowlands Racetrack will honor E.T. Gerry, Jr., one of the most respected individuals in racing, by renaming the $400,000 Hambletonian Maturity for 4-year-old trotters in his honor. […]
East Rutherford, NJ – The $700,000 Meadowlands Pace is the crown jewel of “The Greatest Night In Harness Racing”, a claim substantiated by the fact that over the course of the fourteen race extravaganza 130 horses (including eight of those ranked in the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown weekly Top Ten poll) with total harness racing earnings […]
A little more than a year ago, Ramona Hill became the fourth female trotter to win the Hambletonian Stakes since it moved to The Meadowlands Racetrack in 1981. On Saturday, she will return to The Big M to try to add the E.T. Gerry Jr. $400,000 Hambletonian Maturity to her list of accomplishments. Since the […]
