'Poe' Aims For Powerful Am-Nat Effort September 19, 2012 Powerful Poe hopes to write a winning story in Wednesday’s $76,500 American National Stakes for two-year-old male trotters at Balmoral Park.
Semper Fit Tops Colts In Am-Nat Elim September 12, 2012 Freshman trotting colts grabbed the spotlight on Wednesday night at Balmoral Park as a field of 10 diagonally gaited two-year-olds battled in an American National Stake elimination.
Gingras Reflects On Career Year November 30, 2011 Yannick Gingras is on a roll as he heads into the final month of the year. Over the past three months, no harness racing driver has earned more in purses
Canadians Click In American Nationals November 13, 2011 Balmoral Park played host to one of its biggest nights of the year on Saturday as six American National Stakes finals were contested over the Crete oval
Will 'Bettor' Be 'Foiled' In Repeat Bid? November 11, 2011 One of the top rivalries in the sport will be on display on Saturday night at Balmoral Park as Breeders Crown winner and defending American National Aged Pace champion Bettor Sweet faces Foiled Again,...
Can 'Beauty's Big Heart Be The Difference? November 11, 2011 Despite coming into Saturday’s $135,000 American National Stakes for three-year-old pacing fillies at Balmoral Park with just four lifetime victories, William Switala and James Martin’s Swinging Beaut...
Coleman: 'Cheddar' Peaking At Right Time November 10, 2011 Sporting victories in four of his last six starts, Steve Calhoun and West Wins Stables' Betterthancheddar, this season’s three-year-old Breeders Crown champion, will be looking to parlay a big late se...
Balmoral Set To Host American Nationals November 09, 2011 Balmoral Park, Chicagoland’s premier harness horse racing facility located in Crete, Illinois, will play host to some of the top standardbred race horses as the prestigious American National Stakes ar...
Carter Trainees Top Am-Nat Contenders November 06, 2011 Steve Carter trainees Star Recruit and Caviart Key were separated by just a neck at the wire in the only $20,120 American National elimination required for two-year-old pacing colts and geldings on Sa...
Campbell Sweeps 2YO Am-Nat Trots September 21, 2011 Driver John Campbell teamed up with trainer Scott Andrews to pull off a sweep of a pair of American National Stakes for two-year-old trotters on Wednesday night
Southwind Moni Romps In Am-Nat Elim September 14, 2011 Freshman trotting fillies were in action on Wednesday night at Balmoral Park as a field of 10 youngsters was sent to battle in an American National Stake elimination. But this tussle was more like a s...
Veteran Trainer Hopes For Late B-Day Gift August 24, 2011 Nelson 'Spider' Willis celebrated his 68th birthday Monday, but the veteran trainer hopes his best gift arrives Saturday when he sends GJ Photo Victory to the American-National Stakes at Balmoral Park...