Captain Barbossa

Whichwaytothebeach winning the Somebeachsomewhere Stakes

Whichwaytothebeach Tops Winter Sale

January 17, 2022

Whichwaytothebeach topped the first Standardbred sale of the year as the Tattersalls Sales Company's 2022 Winter Mixed Sale was held on Monday, Jan. 17, in the race paddock at the Meadowlands Racetrac...

Captain Barbossa Leads Graduate Dozen

When trainer Tony Alagna saw the way Captain Barbossa returned from his offseason, he was hopeful the four-year-old pacer could enjoy a strong campaign. Captain Barbossa’s early results have given Ala...

Graduate Series Heats Up At Big M

Graduate Series action continued at The Meadowlands on Saturday (June 5) as the pacers sparred in their third preliminary and the trotters contested in their second.

Favourites First In Graduate Opener

A pair of speedy chalks proved decisive in the $50,000 opening round of the Graduate Series on Saturday (May 1) at The Meadowlands.

Bongiorno High On 'Crown' Chances

October 23, 2020

After a career-best 2019 that included winning his first Breeders Crown trophy, driver Joe Bongiorno hopes to add to his success in the championship event at Harrah’s Hoosier Park this year. And he wi...

Captain Barbossa Wins The Little Brown Jug

September 24, 2020

On Thursday, September 24, 2020, Captain Barbossa and driver Joe Bongiorno launched a first-over attack and went on to win the $335,400 final of the 75th Little Brown Jug for three-year-old pacers at ...

NA Cup Drivers On Alagna Trio

August 28, 2020

After winning one million-dollar race earlier this month, trainer Tony Alagna is hoping a Canadian driver can give him a sweep of harness racing's million-dollar sophomore stakes with a win in Saturda...

Stars Continue To Prepare For Action

Horses with high expectations for this season continue to make debut appearances at tracks across the continent, and Saturday's qualifying session at The Meadowlands was certainly not short on star po...

Trot N.A. Cup Spring Book: #8

Trot Insider continues to profile the horses predicted to be the top contenders for Canadian harness racing's richest prize, the 2020 Pepsi North America Cup.

Kindergarten Kicks Off At Meadowlands

October 12, 2019

Captain Barbossa and Papi Rob Hanover won in impressive fashion in Kindergarten Classic action Friday night as live racing returned to the Meadowlands after a nine-week hiatus.

1:48.3 World Record For Elver Hanover

September 28, 2019

Elver Hanover became the sport's fastest freshman male pacer with a 1:48.3 mile to kick off Grand Circuit action at The Red Mile on Saturday (Sept. 28).