Hap Hansen Progress Pace

Shake That House Upsets In Progress

November 27, 2019

Shake That House and driver Tim Tetrick pulled off a 9-1 upset defeating favourite Captain Crunch in the $335,000 Hap Hansen Progress Pace on Wednesday evening (Nov. 27) at Dover Downs.

Track Record In Progress Elimination

November 20, 2019

Captain Crunch ($5.80) rebounded from a break in last week's Matron Stakes in a big way, pacing the fastest mile in the history of Dover Downs with a 1:47.3 score in Wednesday's (Nov. 20) $35,000 Hap ...

This Is The Plan Prevails In Progress

November 29, 2018

This Is The Plan defeated elimination winner Jimmy Freight at the wire in the $260,000 Hap Hansen Progress Pace on Thursday evening (November 29) at Dover Downs.

Jimmy Freight Takes Progress Elim

November 21, 2018

After being just nosed out in his Matron Stakes division last week, Adriano Sorella's Jimmy Freight ($6.00) redeemed himself on Wednesday (Nov. 21) at Dover Downs, mowing down Dorsoduro Hanover in 1:4...

Hollywood Ending For Downbytheseaside

November 30, 2017

Downbytheseaside went out a winner in his final race prior to stallion duty thanks to a front-stepping score in Thursday’s $308,060 Hap Hansen Progress Pace at Dover Downs.

Progress Elim To Downbytheseaside

November 22, 2017

Trainer Brian Brown has had plenty to celebrate this season thanks to the exploits of his gifted Glamour Boys, Downbytheseaside and Fear The Dragon, and there was more to celebrate in Wednesday’s Hap ...

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Progress To Easy Lover Hanover

November 28, 2016

Owner Brad Grant of Milton, Ont. rolled the dice when he supplemented Easy Lover Hanover for $25,000 to this year’s Hap Hansen Progress Pace, and the gamble paid off big time for the streaking son of ...

Progress Pace Showdown Tonight

November 28, 2016

Check Six and Manhattan Beach, the winners of the $35,000 elimination divisions last week, head a fast field of three-year-olds in Dover Downs’ signature event, the $314,600 Hap Hansen-Progress Pace o...

‘Easy Lover’ Will Be In The Mix

November 24, 2016

“We’re happy enough with the spot we got (for the Progress Pace final). He’ll be in the race, that’s for sure. If you draw outside with that bunch, they can all leave great – as can he – but it is an ...

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'Beach' Boys Win Progress Elims

November 21, 2016

Eliminations for this year’s Hap Hansen Progress Pace went postward Monday at Dover Downs, and sons of Somebeachsomewhere were in the spotlight.

Big Finish For Boston Red Rocks?

November 21, 2016

"He hasn’t had a bad year. He’s made almost $400,000 and there were some races he was in the barn when the other horses were out there. I don’t think you can ever say his year was disappointing. It is...

‘Easy Lover’ To Supplement To ‘Progress’

November 15, 2016

The connections of Easy Lover Hanover are feeling pretty good, seeing as though their Somebeachsomewhere gelding has turned some heads during his current five-race win streak on the WEG circuit. The c...

Faith In Boston Red Rocks Rewarded

November 15, 2016

"I have always believed you build a foundation for a horse and then they show you what they want to do. After his race last week he deserves that chance.”