Freshman Fillies The Focus At Hawthorne September 08, 2018 With Night of Champions just three weeks away, the final legs to determine who makes the Illinois finals will be conducted over the next two weeks at Hawthorne Race Course.
Exotic Animals Invade Hawthorne July 20, 2018 The rain couldn’t dampen the spirits of the fans at Hawthorne on Friday night (July 20) as a combination of stakes action and exotic animal races filled the evening.
Juveniles Prep For Night Of Champions September 09, 2017 With Hawthorne’s Night of Champions quickly approaching, the final preps are taking place as the fields are shaping up for the big night on September 23. On Friday evening, two divisions of leg three...
Incredible Tillie Stakes Continue July 22, 2017 Two divisions of leg two action in the Incredible Tillie Stakes took place on Friday evening (July 21) at Hawthorne.
Freshman Fillies Face Off In Illinois June 17, 2017 Two $12,000 divisions of leg one of the Incredible Tillie Stakes for Illinois-bred two-year-old filly pacers took place at Hawthorne Race Course on Friday evening (June 16).
Stakes Aplenty At Hawthorne September 11, 2016 Saturday evening at Hawthorne, eleven stakes finals were contested for the Night of Champions at Hawthorne. The races for Illinois-breds were contested over a 'fast' track.
Ladies Night At Hawthorne September 03, 2016 The ladies were the focus on Friday night at Hawthorne as six races featured fillies and mare in either their final leg or elimination leading to Night of Champions on September 10.
Freshman Fillies Back In Illinois Spotlight July 22, 2016 On another warm evening (Friday, July 22) in the Chicagoland area, three divisions of leg three of the Incredible Tillie Stakes were contested at Hawthorne Race Course. The Incredible Tillie is for Il...
Hawthorne Hosts Violet Elims July 09, 2016 On a beautiful Friday evening, over a fast Hawthorne track, four divisions of leg two of the Incredible Tillie Stakes took place along with a pair of eliminations for three-year-old filly pacers in th...
Freshmen Face Off In Illinois Stakes June 25, 2016 On a beautiful Friday (June 24) evening at Hawthorne Race Course, four divisions of leg one of the Incredible Tillie Stakes took place. The Incredible Tillie is for Illinois-bred two-year-old pacing ...
Stakes Mania At Balmoral Park June 22, 2015 A Sunday night program full of Illinois conceived and foaled stakes action which mainly put the spotlight on this year’s crop of two-year-olds kicked off with a non-wagering event as a field of five d...
Balmoral Hosts Stakes-Filled Card June 19, 2013 A trio of state-bred stakes featuring both trotters and pacers shared top billing on a busy Wednesday night at Balmoral Park.
'Skywalker's Force On Display June 23, 2011 Illinois-conceived and foaled trotters were back in the spotlight on Wednesday, June 22 at Balmoral Park, as a field of seven diagonally-gaited three-year-old colts battled in the $9,000 Niles OTB Sta