Passing Lane

Raceway Announces Important Changes

In previewing its upcoming meet of live harness racing, a North American racetrack has announced that it will be switching to full digital video, removing its passing lane, upgrading its paddock, and ...

Hippodrome 3R Removing Passing Lane

The Quebec Jockey Club has announced that Hippodrome 3R will be removing its passing lane for the track’s 2018 season of live racing, which is scheduled to get underway on Sunday April 29.

Stratton’s Perspective

January 25, 2018

In a straight forward and honest interview, top Yonkers Raceway reinsman Jordan Stratton has discussed the ramifications of the removal of the track’s passing lane, commented on Yonkers’ live handle, ...

Comments On Passing Lane Removal

January 07, 2018

Horsepeople at Yonkers Raceway have commented about racing at the half-mile oval without a passing lane.

Yonkers Open Stretch Removed

January 05, 2018

Yonkers Raceway’s 2018 live season begins Sunday (Jan. 7), doing so without the passing lane.

Haughton Speaks With Yonkers Drivers

December 20, 2017

Newly-appointed Yonkers Raceway Director of Racing Cammie Haughton met with the track’s drivers prior to last Saturday’s (December 16) racing program.

Yonkers To Remove Passing Lane

December 15, 2017

Less than a month ago, Yonkers Raceway announced that Cammie Haughton would serve as the track's director of racing. Haughton dropped a bombshell on Thursday regarding some upcoming changes to the New...

Western Fair Considers Passing Lane

September 04, 2017

Would you like to see a passing lane half the length of the homestretch at The Raceway at Western Fair District?....read on

The Passing Lane Turns 25

Canadian harness racing welcomed the passing lane on this day 25 years ago (April 8, 1992) with the addition of an inside path to the homestretch at Flamboro Downs.

Hoosier Park Adds Passing Lane

In a continued effort to provide a superior racing product, Hoosier Park Racing & Casino has announced the recent completion of a passing lane to Hoosier Park’s seven-eighths mile racing surface.

The Passing Lane Turns 20

On Wednesday, April 8, 1992, Flamboro Downs became the first track in Canadian harness racing to race with a passing lane

Fraser To Add Passing Lane

December 03, 2010

Jackson Wittup, Director of Racing at Fraser Downs Racetrack & Casino, is hopeful that a passing lane will be added to the track configuration for the start of the 2011 schedule

Swedish Track Ditches Passing Lane

November 05, 2009

One harness racing track in Sweden has made the decision to eliminate its passing lane after a poll from visitors showed a majority were not happy