Harrah’s Philadelphia

Benjamin Hanover

Benjamin Hanover Wins Friday Feature At Philly

December 20, 2024

The four-year-old Sebastian K S gelding Benjamin Hanover, who earlier this season trotted the Harrah’s Philadelphia oval in 1:51.4 for a divisional track record, didn’t quite go that fast winning the ...

Only I Exist winning at Ocean Downs

Sophomore Trotters Extend Win Streaks At Philly

November 14, 2024

Three-year-old trotters Chipper Dale and Only I Exist continued their winning ways in a pair of $16,667 conditioned races on another “Trottin’ Thursday” program at Harrah’s Philadelphia.

Hellabalou

Hellabalou Lowers Lifetime Mark At Philly

August 04, 2024

Hellabalou, the winner of the last two Borgata Series championships at Yonkers Raceway, showed he’s more than an early season specialist by taking a new mark of 1:48.3 in winning the $18,056 featured ...

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PASS Wins For Hambo Hopefuls At Philly

Pennsylvania-sired sophomore trotting colts visited Harrah’s Philadelphia on Friday afternoon, July 19 for their third preliminary state-sired rounds, with two $97,489 Sire Stakes divisions captured b...

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Front End Holds Up In Friday Philly Features

On Friday afternoon, Harrah’s Philadelphia had a pair of pacing events for the highest purse levels offered on the card. And in “sloppy” conditions, the feature winners, regardless of age, sex or clas...

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Di Domenico Trainees Shine In Philly Baby Races

Two-year-olds continued their education into the racing wars on Tuesday morning, June 25 at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with 10 events for babies held. Driver Tim Tetrick had a big hand in the proceedings ...

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Fast Babies Continue To Develop At Philly

Thirteen fields of two-year-olds faced the starting gate on Tuesday morning, June 18 at Harrah’s Philadelphia as they continued to prep for their imminent introductions to the pari-mutuel wars. The fa...

Harness racing at Harrah's Philadelphia

Philly Friday Feature To On The Watersedge

The Rockin Image filly On The Watersedge surged in the stretch from the pocket to catch favoured Ginger Tree Belle and win the $16,438 featured pace for distaffs on Friday afternoon, May 31 at Harrah’...

Ken Hanover winning his Little Brown Jug elimination heat

Notable Qualifying Winners At Philly

Harrah’s Philadelphia hosted a qualifying session on Tuesday morning, May 7 with some notable winners.

Harness racing at Harrah's Philadelphia

Absolute Power, Golden Quest N Top Philly Mares

The highest-quality distaff pacers at Harrah’s Philadelphia took their turns in the spotlight during the Friday, April 26 afternoon card.

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'Benjamin' Wins Philly Debut In Thursday's Top Trot

A pair of U.S. Hall Of Fame horsemen, driver David Miller and trainer Joe Holloway, combined with the Sebastian K S gelding Benjamin Hanover, who showed up at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Thursday afterno...

Horses behind the starting gate at Harrah's Philadelphia

Harrah’s Philadelphia Opens For 2024 Season

The trotters and pacers returned for 2024 pari-mutuel racing on Friday, April 12 at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with the track condition for the opener of Philly’s 19th season going from “sloppy” to “good”...

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Harrah’s Philadelphia Meet Starts Friday

The 19th season of live harness racing at Harrah’s Philadelphia starts on Friday, April 12 with 14 races set to go postward.