Fire Start Hanover

2022 Standardbred Horse Sale Concludes

November 11, 2022

A number of racehorses were hot commodities during the fifth and final session of the 2022 Standardbred Horse Sale in Harrisburg, Pa., but none were hotter than Fire Start Hanover.

Harness racing at Harrah's Philadelphia

Fast-Class Pacers Featured At Philly

November 04, 2022

A pair of $22,500 handicap paces for veteran fast-class horses shared the Friday spotlight at Harrah’s Philadelphia with driver Troy Beyer bringing home a pair of $100+ winners – the first person to d...

'Fire Start' Scores At Pocono; Beltrami Sweeps AHDC

August 28, 2022

The three favourites in the $25,000 fast-class pace for distaffs during the Sunday (Aug. 28) card at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono were all sent at odds of 9-5, with a spread of $48 covering the mos...

Jimmy Freight

Next Stop Canada For Jimmy Freight

August 19, 2022

Top free-for-aller Jimmy Freight got a rude reception when returning to the races after two months and a day away on Friday (Aug. 19) at Harrah’s Philadelphia.

Star Pelling Trainee Acing Her Tests

October 28, 2021

The Brett Pelling-trained Test Of Faith, the No. 2-ranked horse in the Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll, will head to Saturday’s $600,000 Breeders Crown for three-year-old female pacers at The...

Fire Start Hanover Monstrous In Fan Hanover

September 11, 2021

Fire Start Hanover is harness racing's newest millionaire after a dazzling effort in the 2021 Fan Hanover Final for three-year-old pacing fillies on Saturday (Sept. 11) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

Faves First In Fan Hanover Elims

September 05, 2021

The betting favourites prevailed in the pair of eliminations for the Fan Hanover on Saturday (Sept. 4) at Woodbine Mohawk Park, with Hot Mess Express and Fire Start Hanover emerging victorious as deci...

When Dovescry Flies In Miss Versatility

August 01, 2021

When Dovescry won the $40,000 fifth round of the Miss Versatility Series for older trotting females on Saturday (July 31) at The Meadowlands, beating Atlanta by a neck in 1:50.4.

Beads, Captain Corey Impress On Friday

A Friday morning (May 14) session of qualifiers at The Meadowlands featured a number of notable performances, but the most eye-catching efforts came from a pair of talent trotters.

2020 Dan Patch Award Winners

January 16, 2021

Ontario-sired pacing colt Tall Dark Stranger was named the 2020 U.S. Horse of the Year as part of the Dan Patch Annual Awards Banquet held virtually on Saturday (Jan. 16).

Fights Mounting For Fall Final Four

November 17, 2020

Grand Circuit racing for 2020 is nearing its end along with the careers of a few competing on the stakes-laden card at the Meadowlands on Saturday (Nov. 21).

Kindergarten Classics Complete

November 08, 2020

The Meadowlands Racetrack played host to four Kindergarten Classic Finals on its Saturday (Nov. 7) card, with many from each division of freshman standardbred readying for the Fall Final Four in two w...

‘Fire Start’ Forges To Two-Year-Old Filly Pace Score

October 30, 2020

The Somebeachsomewhere filly Fire Start Hanover brushed to a contested lead up the backside and maintained control through the lane to hold off a two-pronged charge and win the $600,000 Breeders Crown...