Hawthorne Race Course

Leonard Hot At Hawthorne

Casey Leonard, Hawthorne Race Course’s meet-leading driver to date, had a night to remember at Hawthorne this past weekend, which helped cap a big racing week for the reinsman.

Illinois Juvenile Trotters Battle Again

Illinois-bred juvenile trotters were featured on Sunday night (July 23) at Hawthorne. Two-year-old filly trotters took to the track in two $12,000 divisions of the Fox Valley Flan Stakes while 11 juve...

Leonard Sweeps Incredible Finale Leg

Illinois-bred male juvenile pacers were the focus on Saturday night at Hawthorne as three divisions of leg two of the Incredible Finale Stakes took place.

Incredible Tillie Stakes Continue

Two divisions of leg two action in the Incredible Tillie Stakes took place on Friday evening (July 21) at Hawthorne.

Hawthorne Guaranteed Pool At $500K

Could a half-million dollars or more change your life? If the answer is ‘yes’ then you need to be watching and wagering on this Saturday’s (July 15) card at Hawthorne Race Course.

Hawthorne, Meadowlands Partner With DerbyWars

Both Hawthorne Race Course and the Meadowlands Racetrack have announced partnerships with DerbyWars that include revenue-sharing with the tracks and horsepeople for use of their races in contests.

Violet & Cardinal Stakes Finals Contested

Two-year-old trotters took centre stage at Hawthorne Race Course on Sunday, July 9, as finals of the Violet and Cardinal Stakes were the main attraction.

Guaranteed Pools At Hawthorne Sunday

A big 12-race Sunday evening card at Hawthorne will get a bit more of a boost through guaranteed pools in the Pick 5 and the Late Pick 4 wagers.

Illinois Stakes To 'Gemini' & Rollin Coal

Juvenile pacers were the focus on the big 13-race card Saturday evening (July 8) at Hawthorne Race Course.

Illinois Fillies Face Off In Violet Elims

Hawthorne Race Course featured Illinois-bred three-year-old fillies in two eliminations of the Violet Stakes on Friday evening (July 7).

Americana Nights Return To Hawthorne

Americana Nights returns to Hawthorne Race Course on Friday and Saturday, July 14 and 15 with live harness racing starting at 7:10 p.m. This two day, family-friendly festival features something for r...

Illinois Freshmen Battle In Stakes Elims

Juvenile trotters kicked off the Sunday evening (July 2) harness racing card at Hawthorne Race Course in the Cardinal and Violet Stakes eliminations.