Miss Versatility Series Begins At Big M May 07, 2022 In the first leg of the Miss Versatility Series on a rain-soaked Friday night at The Meadowlands, the first $30,000 division went as expected while the other did not.
Rich Rookies Meet In Goldsmith Maid November 18, 2021 The two richest two-year-old trotters of the season, Venerable and Joviality S, will meet for only the second time this year when they compete in Saturday’s $479,450 Goldsmith Maid Stakes for freshman...
Jaya Bae Benefits From Extra Time October 20, 2021 After giving Jaya Bae additional time to mature during the summer, trainer Marcus Melander is looking forward to seeing what the filly can do in her Breeders Crown elimination for two-year-old female ...
Melander Loaded With Trotting Talent September 08, 2021 Marcus Melander might not end up with a favourite in Saturday’s (Sept. 11) stakes at Woodbine Mohawk Park, but the trainer still looks to be a factor in the night’s three Grand Circuit trots, sending ...
Can Zweig Fave Dance Back Into Spotlight? August 26, 2021 Dancinginthedark M will try to return to his winning ways on Saturday (August 28) when he meets eight foes in the $325,000 Dr. Harry M. Zweig Memorial for three-year-old trotters at Vernon Downs.
Hambletonian 2021: A Final Look August 06, 2021 Over the past dozen years, one Dan Patch Award-winning two-year-old male trotter has returned at three and won the Hambletonian. That was Pinkman in 2015.
Melander Duo Sweep Dancer Splits July 17, 2021 Trainer Marcus Melander again heads toward the Hambletonian with a strong contingent as displayed by pupils Dancinginthedark M and Sonofamistery in the two divisions of the $273,500 Stanley Dancer Mem...
A Breakthrough Year For In Range? May 14, 2021 In Range was among the sport’s top two-year-old male trotters last year but was tantalizingly close to several signature victories that would have elevated his profile significantly. On Saturday, the ...
Hypnotic AM Ready For Return May 07, 2021 Marcus Melander is enchanted with Hypnotic AM, and it is easy to understand why. Now ready to begin her four-year-old season, the trotting mare has earned $1.15 million in her 22-race career, winning ...
Melander On Gimpanzee, Stable Stars February 08, 2021 "They were two horses that are once-in-a-lifetime horses, and I got two of them in the same year."
Gimpanzee Giant Again In Breeders Crown October 31, 2020 Only Mack Lobell managed to claim the Breeders Crown Two-Year-Old Colt Trot, Three-Year-Old Colt Trot and Open Trot in consecutive years. But then came Gimpanzee, who jetted into the history books wit...
Breeders Crown Featured On 'The Extra Mile' October 30, 2020 Harness racing podcast The Extra Mile offers listeners an in-depth look at Saturday's (Oct. 31) Breeders Crown Pick-8 at Harrah's Hoosier Park.