Amateur Driving Series

Horses behind the starting gate at Harrah's Philadelphia

Tarpon Springs S Takes Second Straight Philly Feature

December 29, 2024

Tarpon Springs S, a recent import from Sweden, secured his second consecutive victory on U.S. soil with another win in the $17,391 featured trot on the next-to-last card of the year at Harrah’s Philad...

Ts Raider II, the final winner at Freehold Raceway

Freehold Concludes 171-Year Racing History

December 28, 2024

Freehold Raceway brought to a close its 171-year history in harness racing, with a large crowd gathered despite the misty rain that persisted throughout the day.

Alex Having Fun winning at First Tracks Cumberland

Campbell Wraps Up Cumberland Title; Niles Pops The Question

December 23, 2024

Driver Drew Campbell put the finishing touches on his Cumberland Raceway driving title as the meet wrapped up with an eventful day of harness racing and more on Sunday, Dec. 22.

Harness racing at Harrah's Philadelphia

Tarpon Springs S Wins U.S. Debut In Philly

December 22, 2024

Tarpon Springs S won his initial United States start after being shipped over from Sweden, taking the $17,143 conditioned trotting feature at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday, Dec. 22.

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Sheridan To Receive USHWA Amateur Driver Award

December 17, 2024

Newton “Yogi” Sheridan has been chosen as the U.S. Harness Writers Association (USHWA) Amateur Driver of the Year for 2024 in a vote conducted by USHWA with the amateur driving clubs.

Ranaldi winning at First Tracks Cumberland

Pop-Up Series Winners Repeat At Cumberland

December 16, 2024

Fast-class speedster Ranaldi won the fastest of two $11,429 second-leg divisions of a Pop-Up Series on Sunday, Dec. 15 at Cumberland Raceway, giving red-hot reinsman Drew Campbell a hat trick on the m...

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Warrawee Xalt Tops In U.S. Debut

December 15, 2024

After a season with multiple successes over the five-eighths oval at Rideau Carleton Raceway this year, Warrawee Xalt made his stateside debut on Sunday, Dec. 15, at Harrah's Philadelphia, and prevail...

Mariner Seelster winning at The Meadowlands

Meadowlands Amateur Drivers Donate To Charities

December 11, 2024

The Meadowlands Amateur Driving Club (MADC) is making an impact this holiday season with their end-of-season charity donations.

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Schadel, Internationalcraze Take Philly Co-Feature Sunday

December 08, 2024

Todd Schadel drove Internationalcraze to victory in the faster of two $16,901 trotting features at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday, Dec. 8.

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Sheridan Sweeps Freehold AHDC Trots

December 01, 2024

Yogi Sheridan grabbed the point and scored in the pair of $10,563 American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) trots at Freehold Raceway on Saturday, Nov. 30.

Nagle winning at First Tracks Cumberland

Whitney Wins Maine Amateur Race

November 25, 2024

The Maine Amateur Driving Club (MADC) was back in action on Sunday, Nov. 24 at Cumberland Raceway, with former national champ ‘Too Tough’ Todd Whitney blasting to a wire-to-wire victory with the odds-...

Harness racing at Harrah's Philadelphia

Its Saturday Night Wins Sunday Afternoon At Philly

November 17, 2024

Its Saturday Night won on Sunday afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia, capturing the $19,014 featured pace for developing horses with ease in 1:51.1, just a tick over his mark, which he took in a Simpso...

Awol Hanover winning at Freehold Raceway

Reisenweaver, Clark Win Freehold AHDC Trots

November 17, 2024

Steven Reisenweaver rolled down the road with Awol Hanover and Hunters Gal powered to victory in rein to William Clark Jr. in a pair of $10,563 divisions of the American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) Tr...