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The Sapling Stakes run at Ashburton is New Zealand’s oldest two year old feature and this year’s running will be the 106th. The list of winners includes Young Quinn, Noodlum, Hilarious Guest, Inky Lord, Tuapeka Knight, Terror To Love, Krug and Marketplace. The win in 1998 by Inky Lord (Lordship) was very much a Mid-Canterbury […]
Hinsdale, IL — The years flash by for all of us and Springfield, Ill., based trainer/driver Jamaica Patton is no exception. The one-time upcoming harness racing driver now can be considered a prominent veteran on the Illinois circuit after nearly 30 years of toiling at his profession. “It doesn’t seem like I’ve been at this that […]
Hinsdale, IL — It’s often been said that being a trainer or owner of a Standardbred racehorse could be compared to being on a roller coaster with its ups and downs and bumps in the road. A case in point is the former Illinois Harness Horse of the Year Goomster, owned by Dennis Gardner, who also […]
