Dan Patch

Little Rocket Man winning at Running Aces

Little Rocket Man Ties Running Aces Record

The Sunday evening (July 17) harness racing program at Running Aces was loaded with feature events, including two $20,000 splits of the Dan Patch eliminations as part of a 10-race program.

'The Great Dan Patch' Turns 70

November 08, 2019

Movies involving horse racing aren't all that common, and those devoted to Standardbreds and harness racing are rarer still. For one horse to have a full-length feature devoted to his life story is no...

Nineteen Nominated To Dan Patch FFA

Running Aces is proud to announce the list of horses that have been nominated to the 2019 Dan Patch Free-For-All Pace, to be held Sunday, July 21.

Dan Patch Memorabilia Tour To Clinton

A collection of items relating to Dan Patch has been assembled by the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame and, with the sponsorship support of Central Ontario Standardbred Association, will be on displ...

Dan Patch Inducted Into Canadian Horse Racing Hall Of Fame

Regarded by many as one of the greatest Standardbreds to ever look through a bridle, the great Dan Patch took his place among the immortals of Canadian harness racing with his induction into the Canad...

Dan-Patch Era Sulky To Running Aces

About five or six years ago, Cathy Dessert was pretty new to the Harness Racing game having just started her foray into the sulky sport by purchasing shares in a couple of fractional ownership horses ...

Calling All Dan Patch Collectors!

In honour of the great Dan Patch being recognized as the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame 2019 Legend Honouree, a special display of Dan Patch memorabilia is being organized to appear at racetracks ...

Another Push For Dan Patch In Minn.

On Tuesday, March 5, Senator Dan Hall (R-Burnsville) introduced legislation to designate Dan Patch as the official horse of Minnesota.

Dan Patch Named 2019 CHRHF Legend

February 04, 2019

The Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame has announced today it will recognize a world champion, world record holder, and household name of over 100 years ago -- pacer Dan Patch -- as its 2019 Legend.

Plans For Lazarus’ Debut Unveiled

After having made his North American debut with a 1:48.3 qualifying mile this past Saturday (July 28) at the Meadowlands Racetrack, the next time New Zealand-bred pacer Lazarus emerges will be for rea...

Dan Patch FFA Elims Set

A total of 17 pacers were nominated to the 2018 Dan Patch FFA at Running Aces, with 14 of the nominees entering into the elimination races which highlight the racing card on Sunday, July 8.

Legislators Mulling Dan Patch

If a group of legislators has its way, the great Dan Patch will soon be receiving a prestigious honour.

'Post Time' Weekend Lineup Announced

August 02, 2017

Post Time with Mike and Mike, presented by BetAmerica, is proud to announce their lineup for Thursday morning (August 3) at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time, while also announcing their Hambletonian Day schedu...