Real Cool Sam

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Real Cool Sam Done For 2020

October 11, 2020

As some of harness racing's top sophomore trotters will be in action at The Red Mile on Sunday, one of those expected to be a factor in the major Grand Circuit events coming into 2020 will be watching...

Stacked Meadowlands Saturday Card

In a typical year, the harness racing stakes season would be well underway coming into mid-July. But since 2020 has proved an atypical year, the Meadowlands Racetrack will host the first large stakes ...

Campbell Discusses Real Cool Sam

Real Cool Sam, the 2019 Dan Patch Award winner as the United States' best two-year-old male trotter, will make his 2020 pari-mutuel debut this Saturday (July 18) in the first of two $142,250 divisions...

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No Panic For Real Cool Sam

While many of harness racing's returning stars from 2019 have had their 2020 debuts delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Dan Patch Award winner and Hambletonian hopeful Real Cool Sam is right on sche...

Dan Patch Champions Announced

January 03, 2020

The 2019 Dan Patch Award divisional racehorse winners were announced on Friday evening (Jan. 3) live during the Meadowlands Racetrack's broadcast.

Making The Most Of Opportunities

December 25, 2019

It is rare for a trainer to make fewer than 300 starts in a year and earn more than $3 million in purses. Going back nearly 30 years, it has happened only four times, with Gene Riegle in 1992, Jimmy T...

One Roller Coaster Of A Week

October 24, 2019

He's not long in the tooth by any means, but this is not Jim Campbell's first rodeo. So he's fully aware of the ups and downs presented by the harness racing game.

World Record, Dead Heat At Red Mile

October 03, 2019

Although just three Grand Circuit stakes races were contested on Thursday (Oct. 3) at the Red Mile, there was more than enough fireworks on track – world records, dead heats, you name it.

Frosh Trotting Colts At Red Mile Thurs.

October 01, 2019

A seven-race card will kick off the second week of the Grand Circuit fortnight at the Red Mile, as three divisions of the $276,300 International Stallion Stakes for two-year-old trotting colts will be...

‘Sam’ Looking To Extend Streak

October 01, 2019

“The competition is getting tougher, I know that. The way they went last week, there were some really nice colts that stepped up their game quite a bit… he’s going to need his ‘A’ game (on Thursday).”

Harrah's Philly Hosts Frosh PASS Finals

September 08, 2019

The cream of the Pennsylvania-sired two-year-olds took centre stage at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon, contesting four $252,000 Pennsylvania Sire Stakes Championships, along with attendant ...

Real Cool Sam In Control At Pocono

August 26, 2019

Although a half length winning margin might not suggest so, the Muscle Hill–Cooler Schooner freshman trotting gelding Real Cool Sam was absolutely in control in his division of the $184,018 final prel...

Real Cool Sam Matches World Record

August 17, 2019

Real Cool Sam equalled the world record for two-year-old trotting geldings in his division of the $186,016 Pennsylvania Sire Stakes (PASS) on Saturday, Aug. 17 at The Meadows while also staying undefe...