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E. Russell Rash, Felton, passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026, at the Evergreen Post Acute Nursing Home, Smyrna, he was 88. Mr. Rash was born in Milford, DE to the late, Benjamin and Norma Lee Rash. As a teenager and young man, Mr. Rash worked for his father, who owned the Felton Mobile Center, […]
FBI Wiretaps – Illegal Drugs and Dead Horses are our topics on this week’s Harness Racing Alumni Show. We are joined by investigative reporter Sam Mellins who recently published his groundbreaking article in ”The New York State Focus.” Mellins explains how he got involved in this secret investigation and how a member of the New […]
Alex Kraszewski, Bally’s Dover Downs PR Director, is this week’s guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. He discusses the events planned at Dover’s 56th season which kicks off on Monday November 3rd. The track features the Progress Pace with a 250k final Matron Series that has purses of $138,000 along with the Delaware Standardbred […]
Standardbred owner and breeder Don Tiger returns as this week’s guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. Don discusses with Freddie and the guys some of the developments of his continued litigation on his horse Charlie May from being disqualified in the 2021 Meadowlands Pace. Tiger also gives his thoughts on drugs in racing while […]
Darrell Wood of the Virginia Equine Alliance & Shenandoah Downs along with Judy Bokman of the Standardbred Retirement Foundation, join us on this week’s Harness Racing Alumni Show. Darrell discusses the tracks current two-million-dollar upgrades that include a new track surface and a new 175 stall state of the art barn, he also talks […]
Steve Stewart of Hunterton Farms joins us this week on our Harness Racing Alumni Show. Steve and Freddie discuss the upcoming Lexington Select Yearling sale September 29th through October 3rd and the Harrisburg sale November 3rd through November 7th. Then we chat about the great racing opportunities in Kentucky, the Little Brown Jug and the upcoming […]
Mike Lachance is one of our sport’s greatest drivers of all time. He retired from racing in 2014 with 10,252 wins and career earnings of $187,710,149. He has won four Hambletonian’s, five Little Brown Jugs, three North America Cups, four-time U.S. leading dash winning harness racing driver, winner of 28 Breeders Crowns and a winner […]
On this week’s Harness Racing Alumni Show, brought to you buy the Meadowlands Racetrack…., we are joined by Standardbred Breeder, owner and the founder of Planet Fitness Health Clubs and You Fit Health Clubs, Rick Berks. Also with us is Gordon Banks, International owner and breeder along with professional horse racing analyst, Michael Antoniades. Our […]
Bill O’Donnell is one of the greatest harness racing superstar drivers of all time..!!! He’s a member of 4 Hall of Fames, the winner of the 1985 Hambletonian and the 1984 Hambletonian Oaks, winner of 8 Triple Crown races, 11 Breeder Crown races, two-time driver of the year, first driver to earn ten million in […]
On this week’s Harness Racing Alumni Show we are joined by longtime owner, breeder and founder of OnGait.com Eric Cherry. Eric gives his side of the story of the recent investigation of him by the Standardbred Racing Investigation Fund which led to him being sanctioned by the USTA for $32,500. He also shares his plans […]
Long time standardbred harness racing owner and breeder and the CEO of Ross Bicycles Randy Ross passed away suddenly at the age of 67 on December 25, 2024, Christmas day while celebrating Christmas with his family. He was born on Arril 17, 1957. He was proceeded in death by his parents Sherwood and Barbara Ross […]
