Harness Racing

Guy Polillo Passes; Arrangements Set

Trot Insider has learned that longtime harness racing industry participant Guy Polillo of Brantford, Ont. has passed away after a long and valiant battle with cancer. He was in his 75th year.

Trotter Scores Open Win Off The Claim

Just Make Believe paid immediate dividends for his new connections on Sunday afternoon (June 12) at Saratoga Casino Hotel as the six-year-old Kadabra gelding prevailed in the $15,000 Open Trot.

Bold Eagle Soars In Return

Making his first start since the end of February, French trotting sensation Bold Eagle showed no signs of rust with a dominant win in Saturday's Group II Prix Louis Jariel at Hippodrome Paris-Vincenne...

PA Fair Season Starts At Wattsburg

The weatherman did not help his chances of ever being a morning line odds-maker, as the 2016 Pennsylvania fair season kicked off in beautiful weather at the Erie County Fair in this city in northwest ...

Scholarship Race Set For Sunday

While reigning Horse of the Year Wiggle It Jiggleit's appearance in the Graduate has become the centerpiece of Sunday (June 12) afternoon's stakes-laden program at Tioga Downs, the primary focus will ...

Lucky Cocktail Wins Georgian Preferred

Lucky Cocktail wore down pacesetter Duncs Diamond in the final strides to steal the spotlight in the $10,000 Fillies & Mares Preferred 2 Handicap Pace featured at Georgian Downs on Saturday night ...

Hanover Raceway Hosts Pepsi Night

Hanover Raceway played host to Pepsi Night and two divisions of the Alliance Spring Claiming Series on Saturday night (June 11). A good crowd came out for their chance to win up to $2,000 in prizes, ...

Roy Remembered With Joy

More than 80 friends and family members of the late Greg Roy were on hand at Kawartha Downs on Saturday evening (June 11) to celebrate the life of the longtime race fan who passed away last Christmas.

MacDonald Wins Five Races At Vernon

John MacDonald had the hot hand at Vernon Downs on Saturday (June 11) night, taking five of the night's 11 races.

Another Pocono Shocker For Top Trainer

Only one trainer at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono has sent out more than one winner paying $50 or more this season. Can you guess who it is?

Merton Celebrates 4,000 Career Wins

Greg Merton reached a career milestone amidst a driving triple during Saturday night's (June 11) harness racing card at The Meadowlands.

Hoosier Invitational To Fearless Diablo

Fearless Diablo, with Trace Tetrick at the lines, made amends for last week’s second-place finish and rolled home a winner in the featured event, a $21,000 Invitational Pace, at Hoosier Park Racing &a...