Mack Lobell

Campbell Ready For Elitlopp

As John Campbell prepared to head to Sweden for his final Elitlopp, he admittedly knew little about the horse he is driving in Sunday’s elite invitational for older trotters. But he did know the most ...

Campbell Discusses The International

October 13, 2016

One driver heads to Saturday’s $1 million Yonkers International Trot with his name already etched among previous winners of the race. The driver, of course, is John Campbell.

Robert ‘Beans’ McWhinney Passes

September 19, 2016

Robert H. ‘Beans’ McWhinney, a longtime farrier for Standardbreds and the person responsible for shoeing the great trotter Mack Lobell in the 1988 Elitloppet, passed away in DeLand, Fla. on August 29.

Race Named For Mack Lobell

The Meadowlands is pleased to announce that the inaugural edition of the track’s newest stake will be titled 'The Mack Lobell Elitlopp Playoff' celebrating the memory of that great trotter.

Remembering Mack Lobell

February 29, 2016

"As a racehorse, he was ahead of his time athletically and gaited. Everything about him, we would see in the future."

Mack Lobell Passes

February 22, 2016

Considered to be one of the greatest trotters of this generation, the legendary Mack Lobell has passed away at age 32.

Historic Standardbred Nursery Saved

February 02, 2016

A partnership deal has been struck that will see the historic 172-acre Lana Lobell Farm in northern New Jersey receive permanent protection. The farm is rich in Standardbred history, as it was where n...

Race Rewind: 1987 Breeders Crown

November 13, 2015

While the 2015 Breeders Crown Finals at Woodbine Racetrack witnessed the dominance of a trainer and a driver, on this day in 1987 one horse's performance was the single most dominant in the history of...

Campbell Reunites With Mack Lobell

August 28, 2014

Driver John Campbell is back in the U.S. after a visit last week to Solvalla Racetrack in Sweden for the ‘Legends’ race in which he competed alongside renowned drivers of Europe. While there, he was r...