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Lexington, KY — On Monday (Sept. 15) The Red Mile hosted eight $100,000 finals of the Kentucky Commonwealth Series for freshman and sophomores of both gaits, sexes and ages. Found kicked the action off in exactly the right way as she collected her fifth consecutive win and completed a series sweep. Found discovers her best stride […]
Lexington, KY – On Tuesday (Sept. 16) The Red Mile will host its final harness racing card of the sire stakes season with eight $50,000 finals of the Kentucky Golden Rod Series. The facility will take a brief respite prior to the Grand Circuit rolling into town for two weeks on Sept. 25. Burke and […]
Lexington, KY – On Sunday (Sept. 7) defending Kentucky harness racing champion Super Chapter (Chapter Seven) defeated fellow world champion Mr Mouton in 1:52.1 by a head at The Red Mile in a stretch battle on the Sunday Night Lights card sponsored by Crawford Farms. Champagne Room handled her competition, leaving world champion Looksgoodinloulou and […]
Lexington, KY — On Tuesday (Sept. 9) The Red Mile will conduct a 15-race card with older male and female trotters competing in two $35,000 third round legs of the Kentucky Sire Stakes. These harness racing events will be supported by five $10,000 fifth round legs of the Kentucky Wildcat Series for freshman trotters and pacers […]
Lexington, KY — On Sunday (Sept. 7), the Red Mile will once again host Sunday Night Lights sponsored by Crawford Farms, and the 14-race card is action-packed. There will be two $80,000 fourth-round harness racing legs of the Kentucky Championship Series, one for 3-year-old filly pacers and the other for sophomore male trotters. Kentucky champion […]
Lexington, KY – On Wednesday (Sept. 3) The Red Mile hosted a 13-race card consisting of fourth round harness racing legs of the $80,000 Kentucky Championship Series, the $30,000 Kentucky Commonwealth Series, the $15,000 Kentucky Golden Rod Series and the $10,000 Kentucky Wildcat Series for sophomore filly trotters. Winnpanzee collected her third consecutive triumph and […]
Lexington, KY — On Monday (Sept. 1), Carve (Captain Corey) collected her first harness racing career victory in the fourth-round leg of the $80,000 Kentucky Championship Series for freshman filly trotters in 1:52.3 at The Red Mile. The 12-race holiday card included fourth round divisions of the $30,000 Kentucky Commonwealth Series, the $15,000 Kentucky Golden Rod […]
Lexington, KY – On Wednesday (Aug. 27) Endurance (Captain Corey) made it look effortless as he stopped the clock in a lifetime best 1:52.3 in the $80,000 fourth round harness racing leg of the Kentucky Championship Series at The Red Mile for his fifth consecutive victory. The 13-race card also included two $30,000 divisions of […]
Lexington, KY — On a sunny Tuesday (Aug. 26), Ubrute (Tall Dark Stranger) put an end to Brandon Blvd’s undefeated harness racing record while breaking his maiden in 1:50.1 in the $80,000 fourth-round leg of the Kentucky Championship Series at the Red Mile. The 14-race card offered also two $30,000 fourth-round legs of the Kentucky […]
Lexington, KY – On a picture-perfect Sunday Night Lights (Aug. 24) evening, Winnpanzee proved best after a step up in class in the third $80,000 leg of the Kentucky Championship Series for 3-year-old filly trotters in 1:52. Harrisburg Heist completed the exacta for Yannick Gingras and Ron Burke with his triumph in the leg for sophomore […]
Lexington, KY — On Tuesday (Aug. 26), Brandon Blvd (Downbytheseaside) will line up against six freshman male pacers in the $80,000 fourth leg of the Kentucky Championship Series at the Red Mile with perfection in balance for his young career. The 14-race card shines the spotlight on 2-year-old male pacers with two $30,000 divisions of […]
Lexington, KY – On Wednesday (Aug. 20) a field of 11 2-year-old trotting fillies will attempt to hit their best stride in the $80,000 third round of the Kentucky Championship Series at The Red Mile. The 15-race card showcases freshman filly trotters in third-round action with three $30,000 divisions of the Kentucky Commonwealth Series, five $15,000 […]
Lexington, KY – On Wednesday (Aug. 13) John Butenshoen captured the 2,000th training victory of his decades long harness racing career with favored Chat Room (Chapter Seven). in the first $30,000 second leg of the Kentucky Commonwealth Series. The Illinois native had a fellow individual from The Prairie State in the bike in Hall of […]
Lexington, KY – On another steamy day Tuesday (Aug. 12), conditioner Ron Burke broke another of his own records to continue rewriting harness racing history. The Hall of Famer captured his 16,000th career race at The Red Mile when the son of Gimpanzee, Kimpanzee (Yannick Gingras) crossed the line in 1:54.2 in the seventh event, a […]
Lexington, KY — On Monday (Aug. 11) Setyoursightshigh (In Range) and Leading Lady (Walner) illustrated why they are the early leaders in their harness racing divisions with triumphs in the $80,000 second round divisions for freshman filly trotters. The 16-race card also included three $30,000 second round divisions of the Kentucky Commonwealth Series, five $15,000 second […]
Lexington, KY — On Tuesday (Aug. 12), The Red Mile will conduct a 17-race card with two $80,000 second round legs of the Kentucky Championship Series for 3-year-old male pacers and sophomore filly trotters. The card also includes nearly $200,000 in stakes purses with the Kentucky Commonwealth Series, Kentucky Golden Rod Series and Kentucky Wildcat Series. […]
Lexington, KY – On Wednesday (Aug. 6), The Red Mile conducted two cards of contests due to an intense thunderstorm in the area. Endurance collected his fourth consecutive victory in the second round of the $80,000 Kentucky Championship Series. The 14-race card also included three $30,000 second round Kentucky Commonwealth Series legs, three $15,000 second round […]
Lexington, KY — On Wednesday (Aug. 6), the Red Mile hosted two harness racing cards due to inclement weather on the previous day. The first card originally consisted of 12 races, but only stakes events were contested. Brandon Blvd remained undefeated in the sole $80,000 second-round leg of the Kentucky Championship Series for freshman male […]
Lexington, KY — On Monday (Aug. 2) under hazy skies, Unreasonable (Huntsville) and Mr Mouton (Chapter Seven), captured the two $80,000 first round harness racing legs of the $80,000 Kentucky Championship Series for sophomore filly pacers and 3-year-old male trotters. There were also three $30,000 Kentucky Commonwealth Series contests, five $15,000 Kentucky Golden Rod Series legs […]
Lexington, KY – On Wednesday (Aug. 6), Endurance will seek to claim his fourth consecutive race in the sole $80,000 second-round division of the Kentucky Championship Series at The Red Mile. The 14-race card will also provide three $30,000 second-round legs of the Kentucky Commonwealth Series, three $15,000 second-round divisions of the Golden Rod Series and […]
Lexington, KY — On a sweltering evening in the Bluegrass, the Kentucky Proud Series Finals produced some sizzling results with a mix of harness racing favorites and longshots hitting the finish line first on Sunday (July 20). The eight $50,000 finals for freshman and sophomores of both gaits and genders showcased the finest performers on the […]
Lexington, KY — On Sunday (Oct. 6) The Red Mile celebrates the culmination of the famed one-mile oval’s 150th anniversary season by placing itself upon on the network television scene in a new agreement with the Fox Sports family in conjunction with the New York Racing Association (NYRA). The iconic red clay facility, where many of […]
Lexington, KY — On Tuesday (Sep 17) The Red Mile hosted eight $50,000 harness racing divisions of the Kentucky Golden Rod Series for freshman and sophomore male and female trotters and pacers. Only two of the public’s top choices, Blue Cartier (Chapter Seven) in the 2-year-old male trot final and Faze in the 2-year-old filly pace […]
Lexington, KY — On Monday (Sept. 16) The Red Mile hosted six $100,000 Kentucky Commonwealth Series harness racing finals for freshman and sophomores on both gaits as well each sex. Pennsylvania champion Rose (Sweet Lou) made her return to the Bluegrass a winning one in the event for 2-year-old filly pacers. Yannick Gingras drove four of […]
