Fairiesdelight A Wins Mares Open At Northfield February 10, 2024 Fairiesdelight A made her first start off the shelf a winning one on Saturday, Feb. 10 in the $24,324 Filly and Mare Open Pace at MGM Northfield Park.
Big Stretch Mark Upsets In Freehold Preferred February 10, 2024 The $16,216 Preferred Handicap Pace at Freehold Raceway was a thrilling one on Feb. 10. Mark Herschberger piloted 19-1 Big Stretch Mark to victory after a nail-biter of a stretch battle.
Mariner Seelster Becomes A Millionaire At Age 15 February 10, 2024 In a harness racing rarity, 15-year-old pacer Mariner Seelster celebrated victory on Friday evening, Feb. 9 at The Meadowlands and the achievement put him over the million-dollar mark in career earnin...
Girouard Looking Forward To Big M Return February 08, 2024 When Michael Girouard climbs into the sulky for Friday’s first race at The Meadowlands, it will be the Massachusetts native’s first drive at the Big M in 19 years. His next will come much quicker, jus...
Close Call In Amateur Trot For Calabrese February 03, 2024 A scant difference of a nostril made Lucky Matter and driver John Calabrese the victor of the $12,162 American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) Trot at Freehold Raceway on Saturday afternoon (Feb. 3).
Hechkoff Takes Amateur Trot At Freehold January 28, 2024 Bob Hechkoff launched Southwind Frost from off the speed through the final turn and landed the winning blow on the line to take the $9,000 American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) Trot at Freehold Raceway...
Ahle, Siegelman Take Command Of Freehold Saturday January 13, 2024 John Ahle and Austin Siegelman left little opportunity for any other driver to score on the 12-race card at Freehold Raceway on Saturday, Jan. 13.
Ferrari Speeds To GLADA Win At Northfield January 13, 2024 Amateur driver Larry Ferrari began his 2024 season just as he wrapped up 2023 — with a win.
Last Call For Canada’s Amateur Driving Representative January 09, 2024 A reminder that Standardbred Canada (SC) is seeking nominations for the driver who will represent Canada at the 2024 World Amateur Driving Championship. Nominations are due on Monday, Jan. 15.
Closing Day At Harrah's Philly January 01, 2024 On Sunday (Dec. 31), Harrah’s Philadelphia held a 14-race twilight card to close out its 2023 racing season.
So Wishfull Wires GLADA Trotters December 31, 2023 Some say that the “Western Union” wire is no longer fashionable, replaced by e-mail and other forms of instant communication. The seven-year-old (soon to be eight) So Wishfull proved that may be a bit...
Santa And Series Finals On Cumberland Closing Day December 24, 2023 The final day of the First Tracks Cumberland’s Winter Festival extended pari-mutuel meet included an appearance by Santa Claus in the first race, along with a thrilling dead heat in the $10,000 Holly ...