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CHESTER PA – Both Knockout Round (Sweet Lou) and Sugar Man (Papi Rob Hanover) lowered their lifetime speed records by over two seconds in capturing their respective divisions of the $87,000 Liberty Bell stake for two-year-old pacing males Friday afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia. Knockout Round turned in the quicker clocking, 1:50.4. Andrew McCarthy sent the […]
CHESTER PA – The Liberty Bell stakes series for Pennsylvania-sired harness racing youngsters continued on Sunday afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with three-year-old trotting colts and two-year-old pacing fillies providing the action. The first of the two cuts of the $77,000 (total purse) Liberty Bell divisions for babies produced a 1-2 finish for trainer Jim King […]
Philadelphia, PA— Brue Hanover (Stay Hungry, Joe Bongiorno, $3.60), Muskateer Hanover (Sweet Lou, David Miller, $3.20), and Sir Issac Newton (Captaintreacherous, Todd McCarthy, $27.20) won their respective $30,000 harness racing divisions of the Liberty Bell Stakes for 3-year-old colts and geldings at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Friday (Oct. 13). In the first Liberty Bell Stakes pace, […]
CHESTER, PA – The combination of harness racing owner Russell Williams, trainer Fred Grant, and driver Tom Jackson have been having a smashing year basing out of The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono, and on Friday (Sept. 23) the trio shipped the Bar Hopping filly Luisella 100 miles south to Harrah’s Philadelphia and won the […]
CHESTER PA – The Liberty Bell stakes series, for fast Pennsylvania-sired two and three-year-olds, began a run of two stakes a day for the eight harness racing divisions on Sunday afternoon (Sep 18) at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with two-year-old fillies on both gaits contesting three $30,000 events. Driver Simon Allard, who was in the right place […]
CHESTER, PA – The Somebeachsomewhere gelding Whichwaytothebeach, so gallant in his second and third place finishes in the Little Brown Jug, was the harness racing feature attraction on Friday afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia, and he did not disappoint. He won his $30,000 division of the Liberty Bell stakes for three-year-old pacing colts in 1:50.2; there […]
CHESTER, PA – Harrah’s Philadelphia welcomed three-year-old harness racing fillies going in $30,000 divisions of the Liberty Bell stakes series, two sections for trotters and three for pacers, and only one favorite lived up to the crowd’s backing in the five divisions, where in contrast there were two good-paying longshot winners. The one chalk that […]
CHESTER, PA – The Liberty Bell stakes series got off to a fine and fast start on Friday at Harrah’s Philadelphia, as the Bar Hopping – Peace Dove colt Parola Hanover equaled the track record for two-year-old colt trotters of 1:55 while winning strongly on the engine. Corey Callahan left the early traffic sort itself […]
