Brian Sears

Breeders Crown Weekend Begins

October 28, 2016

The 2016 Breeders Crown weekend at Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New Jersey began with Friday's (October 28) harness racing card featuring the first four championships for older horses.

Gingras On His ‘International’ Chances

October 14, 2016

Yannick Gingras has driven in some of the world’s most prestigious trotting races – the Prix d’Amerique, the Elitlopp, the Hambletonian – and, as he says with a chuckle, “I’m yet to win any of them.” ...

Sears Elected To Hall Of Fame

September 19, 2016

Brian Sears has been elected to the sport’s highest honour, the Hall of Fame, in balloting conducted by the United States Harness Writers Association, the trade organization of harness journalists.

Connections Discuss Brandywine Tilt

August 17, 2016

“It will be a great race for the fans and everybody involved. I’m looking forward to it. I think my horse is good coming into it (in good shape) and I’m sure the others will have their horses real goo...

Control The Moment Wins Meadowlands Pace

Control The Moment held off Racing Hill in a photo finish to win the 40th edition of the $732,050 Crawford Farms Meadowlands Pace on Saturday, July 16 at Meadowlands Racetrack.

Sears Discusses Control The Moment

Brian Sears has commented on Control The Moment’s big closing effort in the Crawford Farms Meadowlands Pace elimination and has also discussed this weekend’s $732,050 final at the Meadowlands Racetrac...

From Across The Pond To The Pace

"It’s a premier race. To me, it’s the premier race in the U.S. and I think (Racing Hill) will make a good showing. We’re hoping we get a bit of luck. I don’t care how good they are, you still need to ...

Sears On Hall Of Fame Ballot

Driver Brian Sears, a third generation horseman, is the sole nominee on the ballot in voting for the 2017 Harness Racing Hall of Fame.

Sears To Drive Friday

November 19, 2015

Trot Insider has learned that driver Brian Sears has chosen not to appeal his 15-day suspension announced this past Saturday, but he will still drive trotting mare Bee A Magician in Friday's TVG Mares...

Required Training Reports Delayed

November 15, 2015

On Sunday, Meadowlands Racetrack issued a release stating that the track will be putting its mandated training report initiative on the shelf for the time being.

Update On Sears Hearing

November 14, 2015

Brian Sears has received a driving suspension after a hearing took place on Saturday, Nov. 14 to review his drive of Bee A Magician in Friday's $25,000 leg of the TVG Mares Trot (second race) at Meado...

Meadowlands Requests Training Info

November 14, 2015

The Meadowlands Racetrack has issued a press release indicating that a hearing has been scheduled for later today (Saturday, Nov. 14) regarding the drive of Bee A Magician in the second race on Friday...