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For the ninth straight time this harness racing season, Elista Hanover (International Moni) found her way to the winner’s circle, this time with a romp in a $30,800 division of the Tompkins-Geers Stakes at The Meadowlands Saturday (July 20). The Grand Circuit event for three-year-old trotting fillies saw Elista Hanover become the winningest three-year-old trotter […]
On Saturday night (July 20), Elista Hanover (International Moni) will attempt to win her ninth straight harness racing start this year as she headlines the $30,800 Tompkins-Geers Stake at The Meadowlands for three-year-old trotting fillies. The chestnut filly finished third in her first start of the season and since then has yet to lose in […]
Secret Agent Man (Chapter Seven), coming off a 1:50.3 mile, will face off with Battle of Bunker Hill winner Spaaaanzano (Coraggioso) in the $76,700 Tompkins-Geers for three-year-old harness racing trotting males on tonight (Jul. 20) at The Meadowlands. Secret Agent Man, from Team Miller, scored his first win of the season last time in a […]
MILTON, June 28, 2024 – The Tompkins-Geers Stakes for two-year-old colts and geldings was the main event of Friday evening’s harness racing card at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Administrated by the Hambletonian Society, the Tompkins-Geers attracted a single division for both the pacing and trotting events. Prince Hal Hanover (Captaintreacherous) rocketed home and edged a flying […]
MILTON, ON – June 27, 2024 – Wicked N Single (McWicked) and Incantation (Muscle Mass) became the first two-year-old Grand Circuit winners of 2024 in Thursday’s (June 27) Tompkins-Geers Stakes at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Administrated by the Hambletonian Society, the long-standing Tompkins-Geers for two-year-olds was moved to Woodbine Mohawk Park for the first time this […]
Canadian harness racing horsemen will enjoy a bolstered schedule of stakes races for 2-year-olds at Woodbine Mohawk Park in 2024. The management of WEG has added the Tompkins-Geers freshman stakes, one of the oldest and most venerable of the Grand Circuit races, to the June calendar, as a launch pad for millions in summer and […]
Hungry Angel Boy (Stay Hungry), the even-money favorite, put in a gut-wrenching harness racing performance as he captured the $33,200 first of two Tompkins-Geers divisions for sophomore pacers in a career best 1:48.2 for driver Todd McCarthy at the Meadowlands Saturday (July 29). Trained and co-owned by Tony Algana for Pryde Stables, Pit Bull Stables, […]
Harness racing pacer Sylvia Hanover (Always B Miki) put in a commanding performance in the $32,600 first of four Tompkins-Geers Stakes on Saturday night, July 29 at The Meadowlands. Charleston (Downbytheseaside) won the second division. Last year’s Breeders Crown champion, Dan Patch and O’Brien Award winner poured it on in the stretch, using a :27 […]
After a disappointing 8th place finish in the Meadowlands Pace two weeks ago, top pacer Voukefalas (Lazarus N) returns to the racing wars Saturday at the Meadowlands in one of two divisions of the Tompkin-Geers Stake for three-year-olds. After a game second place effort in his Meadowlands Pace elimination division, Voukefalas drew post two for […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – The bettors at The Meadowlands crushed Newsroom down to 1-2 in the wagering and the son of Always B Miki-Well Hello There delivered in the Friday night (Jun. 30) harness racing feature, a $34,050 Tompkins-Geers division for 2-year-old colts and geldings on the pace. “I think he has an opportunity to […]
East Rutherford, NJ – The first Grand Circuit stake for harness racing 2-year-olds of both gaits and sexes of the 2023 season comes around when all divisions of the Tompkins-Geers stakes for 2-year-olds will be raced at The Meadowlands on Friday, June 30. The Meadowlands, in concert with the Hambletonian Society, will again offer discounted […]
There were three special undercard harness racing stakes at the Meadowlands Saturday (July 30) in addition to the Hambletonian and Oaks elimination races. The 7th race $61,800 Tompkins-Geers Stake for three-year-old pacing colts saw Mad Max Hanover (Always B Miki) and driver Tim Tetrick take the early lead away from Early Action (Brian Sears) and […]
The Grand Circuit came back to town at The Meadowlands Saturday night (July 23) with four divisions of the Tompkin-Geers Stakes for three-year-old harness racing trotting fillies and colts, many of whom are eligible for the Hambletonian Trot. In the $35,750 first division for trotting fillies, it was all Mon Cheval (Father Patrick) with driver […]
The first major stakes race for two-year-olds, the $47,975 Tompkins-Geers Stake for harness racing pacing fillies saw nine young ladies take to the track at The Meadowlands Friday evening and when the dust settled it was 6-1 Twin B Joe Fresh (Roll With Joe) taking top honors. It was Lioness By The Sea (Downbytheseaside) and […]
Harness racing this Week: Pepsi North America Cup, Fan Hanover, Goodtimes, Roses Are Red and Armbro Flight finals, Woodbine Mohawk Park, Milton, Ontario; Currier & Ives, The Meadows, Washington, Pa.; and Tompkins-Geers, The Meadowlands, East Rutherford, N.J. Schedule of events: A top-flight card of Grand Circuit racing will take place on Saturday (June 18) at […]
Dan Patch Award-winner Anoka Hanover and Italian-bred Colonial As will be among the 3-year-old harness racing trotters getting final tune-ups in the march toward Hambletonian Day in Saturday’s divisions of the Arthur Tompkins Memorial Stakes at The Meadowlands. Anoka Hanover, trained by Noel Daley, was among 18 female trotters entered in the Tompkins, which was […]
