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CHESTER, PA – Bares All (Heston Blue Chip), in only her fourth lifetime start, reduced her record by over three seconds to 1:52.3, winning the $12,000 distaff harness racing pacing feature at Harrah’s Philadelphia Friday afternoon (May 17). Jack Pelling left quickly with Bares All, who yielded to second choice Paige Perfect before the :28.2 […]
HARRINGTON, DE – Two former track driving champs now in their 60’s, Tony Morgan and Ross Wolfenden, combined for 9 harness racing wins on the Harrington Raceway program Monday (Sept. 11). Wolfenden, 60, won with his first three drives on the card, including both halves of the daily double with Somewhere Rockin (Rockin Image, $5.40) […]
CHESTER, PA – The International Moni sophomore colt Inter Mischief welcomed a dropdown from stakes company on Thursday (July 20) afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia, capturing the $14,400 featured harness racing trot in 1:54.4 on the hot day. Driver Anthony Morgan, second in the North American annals with 17,332 victories, let outside leavers find their spots […]
Harness racing driver Tony Morgan made a Thursday (Apr. 27) visit to Rosecroft a winning one as Stunners Wish (Rusty’s For Real, $2.20) took the $25,700 Maryland Sires Stakes for Aged Pacers in 1:53.3 Tim Crissman trains the winner for Crissman Inc.as the son of Rusty’s For Real won for the first time in 2023 […]
Capt Jack Hanover (Captaintreacherous) and harness racing driver Tony Morgan won the $17,000 feature race of the night at Bally’s Dover on Thursday night. Capt Jack Hanover left quickly at the start of the race and forced a tuck into the first turn by Ollie’s Z Tam (Allan Davis), who was able to drop into […]
Embrace The Grind (Keystone Activator) raced giant and won the $25,000 Open Handicap Trot at Bally’s Dover on Tuesday night, February 7, 2023. 7-1 Embrace The Grind with driver Tony Morgan sprinted quickly off the gate and took early command of the racetrack. Northern Express left and was able to secure the pocket trip. The […]
Embrace The Grind (Keystone Activator) showed his true grit and won the $18,000 Winners Over/Select Handicap Trot at Bally’s Dover on Tuesday night (Jan. 24). On paper there were three harness racing horses that had proven early speed. They also soaked up most of the betting dollars. Embrace The Grind, Highland Mowgli and Northern Express […]
DOVER, Del. — KDK Standardbreds’ homebred Heinikin Bythebay (Southwind Lynx) put himself in position to claim a third of a possible four Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series championships with a 1:52.3 win in his $20,000 second-round preliminary split for 3-year-old male harness racing pacers on Thursday (Dec. 8) at Bally’s Dover, recording his seventh […]
HARRINGTON, DE – Harness racing owners Howard Taylor, Jeff Billings and Dylan Davis’s Virgo (Always A Virgin) with driver Corey Callahan and Peter Paul Venturini’s She’s Pukka N (Betterthancheddar) with driver Tony Morgan won the $20,000 Harrington Raceway co-featured races Monday (Aug. 29). Virgo was a 1:53.1 winner off a four-wide move on the final […]
CHESTER, PA – Jimmy Connor B (Big Jim) went to command before the half, and it was “game, set, match” at that point as the gelding went on to win the $15,300 featured harness racing pacing event at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon. Southwind Petyr had put JM’s Final Treasure in behind him well before […]
CHESTER, PA – Race favorite Melady’s Monet might have had earnings that were $1,951,861 greater than second choice Skyway Bebop at the start of the year, but the “upstart Queen Of The Hill” Thursday at Harrah’s Philadelphia was Skyway Bebop, who motored to her sixth straight harness racing victory in the featured $22,500 handicap trot. […]
CHESTER, PA – Skyway Bebop and Top Me Off won their $15,300 divisions of the featured trot for up-and-coming harness racing horses on Thursday afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia. Skyway Bebop won his fourth straight, and sixth in seven starts since teaming up with driver Anthony Morgan and trainer Tim Crissman. The favorite was sitting the […]
CHESTER, PA – Skyway Bebop and Bang Bang Boinga were the winners of the twin $15,300 harness racing trotting features during the Thursday afternoon card at Harrah’s Philadelphia. Skyway Bebop had the faster victory, with the Guccio mare recording her fifth win in her last six starts with a 1:55.1. Tony Morgan sent the Tim […]
HARRINGTON, DE – Harness racing driver Tony Morgan won 2 races on the Wednesday card at Harrington Raceway, to close within 1 win of 17,000 lifetime. Tony Morgan won his 16,998th race aboard Command The Market ($9.20) in the ninth and Air Time ($22.60) in the 14th. Only Dave Palone has won more races lifetime. Morgan […]
Yanks Dugout won his third consecutive harness racing start with a front-end triumph in the $25,000 Open Handicap Trot at Dover Downs on Tuesday night. Northern Express left aggressively and parked Yanks Dugout to the quarter, then retreated to the pocket. Yanks Dugout cleared for the lead past the quarter and carved out fractions of […]
Yanks Dugout won his second straight in the harness racing Open Handicap Trot at Dover Downs on Tuesday night. Three trotters left in unison at the start of the race. Morairtime and Quiksilvr Bluechip parked Northern Express three wide, passing the opening quarter in 26.4. The track condition was labeled good. Northern Express continued on […]
Tony Morgan, the second winningest driver in the history of harness racing, has been elected as the 48th member of the Ohio Harness Racing Hall of Fame by a vote of the members of the Ohio Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association. Morgan, 63, finished the year with 16,932 career wins which is […]
CHESTER, Pa. — Favorites Shes Pukka N ($6.60) and Shoobee Doo A ($3.80) both rode the pocket to harness racing victory in their respective $16,200 pacing features on Sunday (June 20) at Harrah’s Philadelphia, while leading driver Tim Tetrick continued to pad his advantage atop the local standings with five wins. In the week’s top […]
