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British pacer set for U.S. success

By Ken Weingartner ·

Ayr Corleon made a name for himself in harness racing overseas and will be looking to do the same now in North America. A 5-year-old male pacer bred in Great Britain and owned by Ireland’s Robert Barry, Ayr Corleon at age 3 was a three-time Group 1 winner, including a Breeders Crown, and British Harness […]

USA

Campbell continues to sizzle

By Chris Tully ·

CUMBERLAND, ME – Sizzling teamster Drew Campbell added another hat trick to his impressive harness racing win total on Monday (Dec. 9), taking another three races at Cumberland Raceway.  Fresh off his 6,000th career driving win on Saturday, the Halifax, Nova Scotia-native continues to add more and more victories to his meet-leading total. Sunday’s (Dec. 8) card […]

USA

Upset in Harrah's Philly feature trot

By PHHA/Harrah's Philadelphia ·

CHESTER, PA – The Trixton gelding Toccoa Falls, held at 21-1 despite a victory in his latest start, found room up the inside and thwarted a giant late burst by heavy harness racing favorite Stable Genius to win the $14,000 fast-class handicap on “Trottin’ Thursday” at Harrah’s Philadelphia. Yanks Dugout took the field to the […]

USA

Nijinsky #1 in first Top Ten Poll

By Ken Weingartner ·

Pepsi North America Cup harness racing winner Nijinsky leaped to the top of the rankings in the season’s first Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll released Tuesday, garnering 20 of 35 first-place votes and totaling 322 points for a 50-point cushion over No. 2 Twin B Joe Fresh. Nijinsky is 5-for-5 this year, with his other victories […]

UK / IRE

Vincent Delaney Memorial moving to Wolverhampton, UK

By Vincent Delaney Memorial Committee ·

The VDM Committee is pleased to announce that the harness racing dates for next year’s Vincent Delaney Memorial Weekend will be August 10-11th, 2024. The festival will be held at a new venue in 2024, Wolverhampton Racecourse in the United Kingdom. “Wolverhampton is one of the biggest tracks in Britain. For them to reach out […]

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