Joann Looney-King

Vacation Time For Wakizashi Hanover

January 25, 2019

After 80 career starts and a resume filled with Grand Circuit stakes appearances, 2015 O'Brien Award winner Wakizashi Hanover finds himself in unfamiliar territory to start the new year.

Record Mile For Newborn Sassy

CC Racing and JoAnn Looney-King's Newborn Sassy ($3.00) was a decisive 1:51.2 winner and became the fastest pacing mare in Harrington Raceway history Tuesday (May 1) in the $15,000 Mares Open.

'Post Time' Announces Thursday Lineup

Post Time with Mike and Mike, presented by BetAmerica, is excited to announce their lineup for Thursday morning (April 5) at 10:30 a.m. EDT.

Nike Franco Takes A Run At 'The Roses'

She and her husband already have Delaware champion Logans Girl, stand-out Newborn Sassy, the top-class Purrfect Bags, the 2015 North America Cup winner in Wakizashi Hanover and a former New Zealand Ho...

Update On Christen Me

Millionaire down under pacer Christen Me has arrived at the Harrington, Delaware farm of trainers Jim King Jr. and Jo Ann Looney-King, and the former has provided an update on the multi-stakes winner.

King Fillies Double In Delaware Prelims

Logans Girl and Spanish Dream, both trained by Jim King, owned by his wife JoAnn Looney-King, and driven by Vic Kirby, won first-leg divisions of the 2017 Delaware Standardbred Breeders Fund (DSBF) th...

New Owner High On Christen Me

“We’re very excited about him. I’ve been trying to buy him for a long time. He’s quite the horse. There aren’t too many horses with his credentials to arrive in America. Dexter Dunn told Tim Tetrick t...

‘Mike And Mike’ Dole Out Awards

December 09, 2016

The ‘Post Time with Mike and Mike’ show is proud to announce the winners of the 2016 Post Time Awards that were announced on the show on Thursday, December 8.

‘Wakizashi’ On The Comeback Trail?

November 17, 2016

“I kinda wish he had one more start under him, but you go when the opportunity is there. I’m not going to be astonished if he wins. I think he has a real chance.”

Trotting Under The Radar No More

“It is absolutely impossible not to fall in love with him at first sight. He is such a handsome horse and carries himself with such class."

Wakizashi Hanover Returns

As the hype and excitement surrounding the 2016 Pepsi North America Cup starts to build, the winner from last year's event quietly made his first on-track appearance of the season.

Looney Family Heading To Ireland

They may only be a little crazy by name, but the Looney Family from Delaware -- Joann Looney-King, Susan Looney and Heather Looney Vitale -- are all set to invade Ireland this August.

Setback For Wakizashi Hanover

As the older pacing group starts to hit the racetrack and make headlines, one of the horses expected to make a major splash in that group will have his debut pushed back...if he makes it at all.