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Lexington, KY — On Sunday (Sept. 15) Dame Good Time (Chapter Seven) made the most of his opportunity to defeat Hambletonian victor, Karl, by a neck in a lifetime best of 1:50.2 in the $400,000 Kentucky Sire Stakes Series Championship final for 3-year-old male trotters. There were, however, nine other horses who collected their harness racing […]
Woman Of Passion (Walner-Womans Will, Todd McCarthy) terminated Date Night Hanover’s (Dexter Dunn) three race-winning streak in Lexington by subduing that rival in 1:50.1 in the $80,000 fourth leg of the Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series for 3-year-old pacing fillies. Leaving from post position four in the field of seven, the filly entered the pocket […]
Lexington, KY — On Sunday (Sept. 1) Go Dog Go (Greenshoe-Primary Target) and Miki And Minnie (Always B Miki-That’s The Ticket) downed the harness racing favorites in their respective divisions to collect triumphs in the $80,000 fourth legs of the Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series for freshman male trotters and 2-year-old pacing fillies. Go Dog […]
Lexington, KY — From Sunday (Sept. 1) through Tuesday (Sept. 3) The Red Mile offers $807,000 in purse money from harness racing stakes action and six $80,000 fourth round legs of Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series events for freshman and sophomores of both gaits and sexes. Sunday evening’s first sire stakes contest is for 2-year-old male […]
Lexington, KY — On Tuesday (Aug. 27) Asweetbeachhere (Sweet Lou-Some Fancy Filly) set a new lifetime mark of 1:49.2 fending off Direction by a neck to claim victory by tossing down a :25.4 final panel in the third $80,000 Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series (KYSS) leg for 3-year-pacing harness racing fillies, while Marvin Luna continued to […]
Lexington, KY — On Monday (Aug. 26) Luna Lovegood (Gimpanzee-Southwind Venus) rebounded from a costly break in the second $80,000 leg of the Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series (KYSS) for 2-year-old filly trotters to pull an upset at 14-1 in the third harness racing leg at The Red Mile in a lifetime mark of 1:51.4. Steered […]
Lexington, KY — On Tuesday (Aug. 20) Dancin Champion (Sweet Lou-Dancewiththebest) and Date Night Hanover (Chapter Seven-Don’t Wait Up) captured their respective $80,000 third round harness racing legs of the Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series at The Red Mile. Dancin Champion (David Miller) defeated favored Nuclear (Dexter Dunn) by a neck with an inside move and […]
Lexington, KY — On Monday (Aug. 19) Unreasonable (Huntsville-Roaring To Go) captured the sole $80,000 Kentucky Sire Stakes third round division for 2-year-old harness racing filly pacers at The Red Mile in a lifetime best 1:50.4. Trainer Erv Miller was warranted in spotting the filly in deeper waters after a third place finish in a $30,000 […]
Lexington, KY — On Sunday (Aug. 18) Direction (Always B Miki-Blood Red) made a statement with her triumph in the $80,000 second leg of the Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series (KYSS) for 3-year-old filly pacers while Chat Room (Chapter Seven-Fatima Blush) posted an upset in the division for freshman male pacers at The Red Mile. […]
Lexington, KY — Despite Hambletonian victor Karl and Sippinonsearoc, the fleetest freshman in the sport, being absent from harness racing action this week at The Red Mile, an abundance of outstanding stakes action remains on Sunday (Aug.18), Monday (Aug. 19) and Tuesday (Aug. 20). The three cards feature 51 events worth $810,00 in stakes money. […]
Lexington, KY — Sippinonsearoc (Downbytheseaside-Queen Ann M) became the fastest 2-year-old pacer in history and Hambletonian champion Karl (Tactical Landing-Avalicious) made a winning return to the races as the Red Mile hosted second-round action in the Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series on Tuesday Aug. 13. Sippinonsearoc became the fastest 2-year-old pacer in history on Tuesday […]
Lexington, KY — Despite a plethora of Grand Circuit harness racing action this weekend in the Midwest, The Red Mile is the place to be Sunday (Aug. 11) to Tuesday (Aug. 13). The historic Bluegrass venue will host 52 pari-mutuel miles with 41 stakes contests highlighted by six second round $80,000 Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Series […]
Its A Love Thing (Bettor’s Delight), who is #5 in the Hambletonian/Breeders Crown Top Ten Poll, continued her winning ways scoring her fourth straight harness racing victory Tuesday (Aug. 6) with a triumph in the $80,000 opening round of the Kentucky Championship Series for three-year-old pacing fillies. The 6th race feature got underway with Direction […]
In a “you must see it to believe it” harness racing closing effort, Luke The Spook (Greenshoe) and driver Mattias Melander shocked the field, making a break at the start and then closing from 8th place at the three quarters in winning the $80,000 opening round of the Kentucky Championship Series for three-year-old trotting colts […]
There were eight Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Finals held at the Red Mile Sunday (Sept. 17) with each of the races featuring a purse of $400,000. A total of $3.4 million in harness racing purses were competed for two and three-year-old trotters and pacers. Here are each of the eight divisional winners. This page will […]
If actions speak louder than words, Karl’s (Tactical Landing-Avalicious) performances to begin his career virtually shout. The 2-year-old male trotter has won all three of his races, by a total of 15-1/4 lengths, and his 1:52.1 triumph last month at Lexington’s Red Mile is the fastest of the season for freshman trotters. On Sunday (Sep. […]
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY – SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 – The Red Mile will host the Kentucky Sire Stakes Championship Finals on Sunday, September 17 with $3.4 million in harness racing purses up for grabs with eight $400,000 championship finals heading the 10-race extravaganza. A pair of $100,000 Finals of the Kentucky Commonwealth Series will provide the bookends […]
Lexington, KY — Hambletonian victor Tactical Approach (Tactical Landing-Sarcy) rebounded off a second-place finish in his last harness racing appearance in the $80,000 fourth round of the Kentucky Championship Series for sophomore male trotters in 1:51.2. Twin B Joe Fresh (Roll With Joe-Casual Breeze) engaged in a vicious battle with nemesis Strong Poison to capture her […]
Lexington, KY — Dancin Champion (Sweet Lou-Dancewiththebest, David Miller) took full advantage of a miscue by leader Ivy Park in mid-stretch to spring a mild upset at 7-1 in the $80,000 fourth round leg of the Kentucky Championship Series for 2-year-old male pacers on Tuesday (Sept. 5) at Red Mile. Allegiant (Tactical Approach-Too Good For You, […]
Lexington, KY — On Sunday (Sep. 18) The Red Mile hosted the most lucrative harness racing card in its history with eight $400,000 Kentucky Championship series finals for freshman and sophomore female and male trotters and pacers and two $100,000 Kentucky Commonwealth series finals for sophomore trotting fillies and male freshman pacers. Favorites provided their […]
Lexington, KY — On Monday (Sept. 5) The Red Mile canceled the remainder of its harness racing card after the fourth race due to inclement weather. The $80,000 fourth round leg of the Kentucky Championship series for sophomore male pacers, featuring Pebble Beach and I Did It Myway, and two $15,000 fourth round legs of […]
Lexington, KY — On Tuesday (Sept. 6) The Red Mile will host two $80,000 fourth round legs of the Kentucky Championship series, two $30,000 fourth round legs of the Kentucky Commonwealth series and four $15,000 legs of the Kentucky Golden Rod series for harness racing freshman female and male trotters and pacers. Confederate ((Sweet Lou-Geothermal) […]
Lexington, KY — On Monday (Sept. 5) Red Mile will host two $80,000 fourth round legs of the Kentucky Championship Series, two $30,000 fourth round legs of the Kentucky Commonwealth Series and three $15,000 fourth round legs of the Kentucky Golden Rod Series for harness racing male and female sophomore trotters and pacers. Pebble Beach […]
Lexington, KY — On Sunday (Aug. 28) Rebuff (Muscle Hill-Meucci Madness) returned to his victorious ways at The Red Mile in the $80,000 third round leg of the Kentucky Championship series for sophomore harness racing male trotters in 1:51.4. The triumph brought driver Tim Tetrick within two wins of 13,000 in his career. He would […]
