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Looking to keep his six straight harness racing winning streak intact, Moon Kid Photo (Karpathian Kid) competed in race three at What Cheer on Sunday (9/8). With Mark Mintun in the bike, Moon Kid Photo had the three hole, racing against three-year-old Iowa Registered pacing colts/geldings. As the Karpathian Kid gelding lined up for the […]
The weather was not the only hot topic at What Cheer, Iowa on Sunday (6/30), but harness racing driver Mark Mintum was on fire, picking up four driving wins on the twelve-race card. Mintun’s first win came in race two, featuring Aged Iowa-Registered trotters. Having the assignment on Lucy Jewel for trainer Justin Gould, Mintun […]
The harness racing season’s first division of Iowa Sired racing was held at What Cheer on Saturday (7/29), with two and three-year-olds competing in an eleven-race card. Wind Witch, sired by South Wind Cobra, has been perfect so far in her debut season as a freshman. Trained and driven by Adam Hauser, Wind Witch was […]
With the sun in the sky and fans in the grandstand, Free For All Pacers took to the harness racing track at What Cheer for the opener on Sunday (6/23). Iowa favorites lined up, waiting for the starter to give the word. As the gate folded, Red N Hot Allover (Chad Svendsen) cruised up from […]
With full cards on both Saturday (Jul. 15) and Sunday (Jul. 16), harness racing fans at What Cheer saw multiple lifetime achievements accomplished by Iowa Registered freshmen and sophomores. On Saturday, five horses lowered their lifetime marks on a good track. Starting off the trend in race one for two-year-old pacing colts, Brother Buddy, owned, […]
Iowa Registered harness racing freshmen pacers and trotters competed Saturday (8/13), at What Cheer, on a full fourteen race card. Chicken N Dice (Millionaire Cam) looked to keep a perfect record as he took to the track in race four, Iowa Registered Pacing Two-Year-Old Colts and Geldings. With Will Roland holding the lines, Chicken N […]
Multiple lifetime marks were celebrated during the three-day weekend of harness racing at What Cheer, Ia. Helens Fantasy (Wilson Wyoming, Adam Hauser) had the three-hole in the opener for 2-Year-Old Iowa Registered Trotters, the first filly division. Turning her loose, Hauser had Helens Fantasy on top in 35.1 to the quarter. Up by eight lengths […]
The first race featured the first Iowa consolation race on the card at What Cheer, Iowa on Saturday (9/18), with two-year-old harness racing trotting fillies taking the track. Secretive Kate (Jason Telfer) left quickly from the two-hole. Cutting the mile in 31, 1:02.3 and 1:33.3, Secretive Kate (Macduffie) made it no secret that she was […]
As Championship Weekend grows closer, Iowa two and three-year-olds look to improve their points standing over the weekend at What Cheer. Continuing her domination of two-year-old filly trotters, Toast The Host (My MVP) destroyed the competition in the first race on Saturday (8/28). Owned, trained and driven by Mark Mintun, Toast The Host charged from […]
The 2-day harness racing meet at What Cheer, Iowa was filled with multiple wins for Iowa drivers. Saturday (8/14) Adam Hauser started his win streak in race six, two-year-old pacing fillies. Driving for trainer Joel McDanel, Hauser picked up the lines on Huntress. Leaving smartly from the two-hole, Huntress wasted no time in taking the lead. […]
