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HARRINGTON, DE – Howard Taylor’s Swan In Motion (Swan For All) and harness racing driver Victor Kirby were a 1:55.2 wire-to-wire winner in the $22,500 Free-For-All Trot Tuesday (Aug. 20) at Harrington Raceway. The Dylan Davis-trainee wasted little time getting to the front from post position four and never relinquished control in achieving his sixth […]
HARRINGTON, DE – Howard Taylor’s Swan In Motion (Swan For All) and harness racing driver Victor Kirby used a fierce late stretch charge to prevail in the $22,500 Open Trot Wednesday (April 10) at Harrington Raceway. Manatlas, riding a three-race win streak, made the early lead from post 7 in :28.1 seconds and would maintain […]
I Get It (Dontyouforgetit) benefitted from a pocket journey from harness racing driver Victor Kirby and won the $25,000 Open Handicap Trot at Bally’s Dover on Tuesday (March 12) night. Northern Express and I Get It left the gate together. Northern Express was parked to the opening quarter in :27.1. I Get It retreated to […]
Dover, DE – I Get It (Dontyouforgetit), the longest shot on the tote board at odds of 65-1, blew up the tote board Tuesday night (Oct. 31) at Bally’s Dover in capturing the $26,000 Open Trot harness racing feature. I Get It and driver Victor Kirby left aggressively from post 7 in the 13th race […]
WOODSTOCK, VA — 10/30/2023 — Pam Wagner’s Petes For Real (Rusty’s For Real) completed a sweep of his Virginia Breeder’s divisional championship series with a big win in Sunday’s (Oct 29) $85,025 2-Year-Old Colt & Gelding Pace, one of eight title races for freshman and sophomore harness racing pacers and trotters of both sexes that […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Whole Lotta Lou (Sweet Lou-Ideal Love) has had a whole lotta success lately at The Meadowlands, and Saturday night (Jun. 17), the Stacy Chiodo trainee completed a three-race harness racing sweep of the Play Meadowlands Series final, an $18,000 event for pacers who were non-winners of $5,000 before the series’ opening […]
Quiksilvr Bluechip (Credit Winner) might not always be a joy to be around, but the harness racing trotter never ceases to bring a smile to Vic Kirby’s face. Kirby and his partners purchased Quiksilvr Bluechip near the end of his 3-year-old season for $24,000 at the Standardbred Horse Sale’s mixed sale in November 2019. Since […]
There was only one positive test reported by the USTA last week and it belongs to harness racing trainer Victor Kirby, whose horse came up positive at Dover Downs for Firocoxib. It is not known yet if Kirby will appeal the ruling which only calls for the horse to be disqualified and the purse redistributed […]
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 […]
DOVER, Del. — Shes All Woman (Anders Bluestone-Wark Woman) stamped herself as the likely leading lady in next week’s $100,000 Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund final for 3-year-old harness racing trotting fillies by way of a career-best 1:57.4 win in the lone $20,000 second-round preliminary event, held Monday (Dec. 5) at Bally’s Dover. The filly floated […]
DOVER, Del. — Navy Blue (Anders Bluestone-Overnight Hit) continued his tear through the First State on Tuesday (Nov. 29), recording a 1:56.3 win — his eighth victory from nine starts this season — in his $20,000 first-round preliminary harness racing division of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series for 3-year-old trotting colts and geldings […]
DOVER, Del. — Pamela Wagner’s homebred Shes All Woman (Anders Bluestone-Wark Woman) sustained a long, uncovered bid into contention and then survived a stretch-long duel with pacesetter Just Pump It to emerge victorious in the lone $20,000 first-round preliminary harness racing event of the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund (DSBF) series for 3-year-old trotting fillies at […]
Harness racing driver Victor Kirby and Mississippi Storm (Cantab Hall) took advantage of an early miscue at the start of the 12th race by Northern Express and went on to win the $25,000 Open Trot Tuesday (Nov. 1) at Bally’s Dover Downs. Kirby cut the mile, posting the opening quarter in 27.1. Victor then put […]
Ocean City, MD – Ocean Downs is hosting the sophomore Maryland Standardbred Fund (foaled) harness racing stakes this week at the ocean oval. On Monday August 1st Down The Pike Mike (Credit Winner) lived up to his name in his gate to wire victory over fast closing Jas Bluestone (Anders Bluestone) who circled the field, coming […]
HARRINGTON, DE – Victor Kirby, Tyler Raymer, Stephen Moss and Brian Hoffecker’s Quiksilvr Bluechip (Credit Winner) was a 1:56 harness racing winner in the $20,000 Open Trot Wednesday at Harrington Raceway. The 6-year-old emerged from the pocket for driver Victor Kirby near the three-quarters and took the lead from pacesetter Secret Jet via a strong […]
HARRINGTON, DE – Quiksilvr Bluechip ($6.60, Victor Kirby) notched his second straight Open Trot win in the $20,000 Wednesday harness racing feature at Harrington Raceway in 1:55. Co-owned by trainer/driver Kirby with Tyler Raymer, Stephen Moss and Brian Hoffecker, the 6-year-old Credit Winner gelding led wire-to-wire and prevailed by a length over Spee Club and […]
HARRINGTON, DE – Quiksilvr Bluechip ($3.60, Victor Kirby) was a 1:55.3 winner in the $20,000 Open Trot Wednesday at Harrington Raceway. The 6-year-old Credit Winner gelding settled in third to the opening quarter behind early leader Keystone Cecilia. Remarkable De Vie made a quarter-pole brush to the front shortly thereafter, while Quiksilvr Bluechip sat 4th […]
Moments of Joy benefitted from a perfect journey by harness racing driver Victor Kirby and won the mares condition pace at Dover Downs on Wednesday night. Feeling Sweet and driver Mike Cole were parked to the quarter and rolled on, setting fractions of :26.1, :55.1 (:29) and 1:23.2. (28.1). Disturbed Hanover raced 1st up past […]
DOVER, Del. — Pamela Wagner’s K J Diamond ($6.20) became the only two-time winner in the final Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund harness racing series of 2021 for 3-year-old trotting fillies, edging fellow first-round winner Jazzy Judy in their $20,000 second-round preliminary division on Monday (Dec. 6) at Dover Downs. Trainer-driver Victor Kirby situated the daughter […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – With the exception of what route he took through the stretch, Chin Chin Hall made it two wins in his last three tries in the Saturday night harness racing feature, the $36,000 Open Trot, at The Meadowlands Saturday night after going a four-hole trip. The Cash Hall-Canland Hall product won this […]
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Despite 4-5 favorite Gangster Hanover having everything his way on the front end, Chin Chin Hall emerged from the rail after a four-hole trip and wore down the leader in deep stretch to take the featured $36,000 Open Trot at The Meadowlands Saturday night. Gangster Hanover and George Napolitano Jr. set […]
