Hambletonian

Atlanta Wins The Hambletonian

August 04, 2018

On Saturday (August 4) Canadian-based trotting filly Atlanta became just the 14th filly in the 93-year history of the Hambletonian to defeat the boys and capture harness racing's richest prize for thr...

Tactical Landing Rallies In Hambo Elim #2

August 04, 2018

It was a crash and bang affair filled with breaks – and a few heartbreaks – in the second elimination of the Hambletonian. Tactical Landing, however, dodged landmines and sailed to a 1:52.1 triumph f...

First Hambo Elim To Crystal Fashion

August 04, 2018

Crystal Fashion closed stoutly to collar pacesetter Atlanta and capture the first $100,000 2018 Hambletonian elimination.

Canadians Prominent On Hambo Day

August 04, 2018

There were a number of Canadian connections to the major stakes wins on the 2018 Hambletonian Day card of harness racing at The Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, N.J.

Canada's Hambletonian Connections

August 04, 2018

Hambletonian Day is here and Canadian connections are plastered all over Saturday’s spectacular card at The Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, N.J.

SC Rewind: Hambletonian Memories

August 04, 2018

In this week's Rewind column Robert Smith adopts a Hambletonian theme coincidental with this year's renewal of the annual classic.

From The Hambletonian To Hanover

August 03, 2018

Like many in harness racing, driver Bob McClure has a favourite place to be on the first Saturday in August.

Special Hambletonian Portrait Presentation

August 03, 2018

The tradition continues on Hambletonian Eve. For the fourth consecutive year, renowned equine artist Ann Lufkin has done a portrait of the past year’s Hambletonian champion to present to the connectio...

Hambletonian Day Prop Bets Announced

August 03, 2018

With sports wagering now well underway in the FanDuel Sports Book at The Meadowlands Racetrack, FanDuel is rolling out some interesting and entertaining Hambletonian-related prop bets for the Hambleto...

Harris High On Lawmaker's Form

August 03, 2018

“I think he’s come full circle. He had a bit of a rough year starting out, he had some issues that needed to be worked on, but he finally got over those and all signs are pointing upwards. He is getti...

Looking To 'Fashion' A Hambo Victory

August 03, 2018

“We got a really good draw, we got a good place to start. Hopefully the colts all bring their ‘A’ game. We’re in it, we’re excited, and we’re ready to go.”

Melander On His Hambo Hopefuls

August 03, 2018

Marcus Melander will send out multiple horses in the Hambletonian, with 2017 Dan Patch Award-winner Fourth Dimension at 10-1 in the second elimination and Evaluate at 15-1 in the first.