Historic Stakes

Freshman Fillies Featured In Debutante

October 11, 2014

Three divisions of the Debutante Stakes (part of the Historic Series) were contested at Harrah's Philadelphia on Friday afternoon (Oct. 10). The events were for two-year-old filly pacers, each going f...

Is In The Arsenal The Giant Killer?

October 11, 2014

After defeating the previously-unbeaten Metro Pace champ Artspeak at The Red Mile, pacing colt In The Arsenal will aim to knock off another unbeaten colt on Sunday.

Wild Honey Among Acorn Winners

October 09, 2014

There were four divisions – each worth nearly $25,000 - of the Acorn Stakes (part of the Historic Series) for two-year-old filly trotters contested on Thursday afternoon at Harrah's Philadelphia.

Gold Cora Hopes To Glitter

October 08, 2014

After finishing second to Jolene Jolene and Mission Brief in back-to-back world-record miles, Gold Cora’s connections might wonder ‘who will it be this time?’

Trainer On Breeders Crown Aspirations

October 08, 2014

“We have hopes for the Breeders Crown. That’s all you can ask for at this point in the year, that you’re still going strong and you’ve got a shot to get the brass ring.”

World Record For Somwherovrarainbow

Somwherovrarainbow paced faster than any distaff pacer on a five-eighth mile oval in history in winning a $25,000 Preferred Pace for mares on Sunday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs.

JK Endofanera Matches Mark At Pocono

Top-ranked Pepsi North America Cup eligible JK Endofanera and Seventh Secret impressively captured divisions of the Pocono Cup in the Historic Series on Saturday night at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. ...

Father Patrick Wins 2014 Debut

Father Patrick’s sophomore season picked up where his two-year-old campaign left off, as the trotting superstar coasted to an easy win in a $37,262 division of the Dickerson Cup in the Historic Series...

Speed Show In Ladyship Stakes

Two divisions of the Ladyship Stakes for three-year-old pacing fillies were contested Tuesday at Pocono Downs, and there was no shortage of speed on display in the $34,712 affairs.

Takter Uber Confident In ‘Patrick’

Jimmy Takter is so confident in Father Patrick heading into his 2014 pari-mutuel debut on Wednesday that the trainer believes only Father Patrick himself can get him beat.

Historic-Ladyship Next For Weeper

Trainer Kelly O’Donnell knows three-year-old filly pacer Weeper is fast. Sometimes, though, she might be too quick for her own good.

Speedster Cooler Schooner Returns

August 30, 2013

World record holder Cooler Schooner made her first start since her shocking 1:51.3 win at Mohegan Sun Pocono against Pennsylvania Sire Stakes foes at Harrah's Philadelphia on Friday afternoon.

Favoured Fillies Sweep Historic Acorn

August 14, 2013

Two-year-old trotting fillies Chocolate Crisp and undefeated Yoga bookended the Historic Acorn Stakes with a pair of 1:56.3 winning efforts on Wednesday afternoon at Harrah's Philadelphia.