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"Max" Edges "Macs" In Philly Feature

Mad Max Hanover was out most of the quarter to get command, then had to be good late to hold off Macs Delight by a length in a 1:49.4 $17,568 fast-class pacing handicap Sunday (July 6) afternoon at Ha...

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Pilar Hanover Off The Mark With Philly Win

Pilar Hanover, on the board in all four of her initial 2025 starts, was quite impressive in finally reaching this year’s win column, winning a $19,178 handicap pace for up-and-coming female pacers at ...

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Walspea Wins For Sharp Smedshammer Barn

The Walner-Speak To Me filly Walspea helped continue a highly-productive early season for trainer-driver Trond Smedshammer by trotting to a new mark of 1:53.3 in the $18,493 conditioned feature on Thu...

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Shangri La Hanover Wins Philly's Wednesday Feature

During the first of five live harness racing cards at Harrah’s Philadelphia on July Wednesdays, the Stay Hungry sophomore filly Shangri La Hanover held off the late thrust of favoured Chakra to win by...

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High-Level Overnighters Clash At Philly

A range of events for many types of top-level horses were in the spotlight at a hot Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday, June 29.

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Developing Distaffs Featured Friday At Philly

Young pacing females seeking to compete at a higher rung (and purse level) of the class ladder squared off in the Friday, June 27 features, worth $16,438, at Harrah’s Philadelphia.

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Tabdone Gets It Done At Philly

On “Trottin’ Thursday” at Harrah’s Philadelphia, the conditioned feature for developing horses went for $18,493, and the Cantab Hall-Won An Done filly Tabdone made it the opportunity to prevail once a...

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Fillies Double Up In Philly Baby Races

Three two-year-old fillies recorded their second victories during freshman qualifiers at Harrah's Philadelphia on Tuesday morning, June 24.

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Developing Horses Impress In Philly Features

Younger horses looking to climb up the classification ladder were featured in two $16,438 conditioned events at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday, June 22.

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Developing Horses Deliver Friday At Philly

A pair of $16,216 contests for horses looking to work their way up the ranks, one on each gait, were the headline races on a warm afternoon of harness racing at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Friday, June 2...

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Little Expensive Triumphs Again In Top Philly Trot

Despite winning four of his previous five starts, Little Expensive was left to go off as the 5-1 longest shot on the board in the five-horse $20,270 Winners Over Handicap Trot on Thursday afternoon, J...

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DiDomenico, Mallar Trainees Dominate Philly Baby Races

Trainer Polie Mallar continued on a roll with his two-year-old pacers during the Tuesday, June 17 morning qualifying session at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with three of his pupils winning (perhaps picking...

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Mad Max Hanover Takes Thrilling Philly Feature

Mad Max Hanover, a 3-5 favourite who gave those assembled at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday, June 15 virtually a minute’s worth of anxiety as he could not stay with cover, finally surged in the final...