Roger Hammer

Kats Fancy in the winner's circle at Shenandoah Downs

Shenandoah Downs "By The Numbers" Meet Review

Shenandoah Downs recently completed the spring portion of its "10 Years of Racing in Woodstock" campaign for 2025, which featured a seven-week spring meet that ran from April 26 to June 8.

'Stickler' Impresses Again On Fair Circuit

August 07, 2020

The Explosive Matter sophomore trotting colt Stickler Hanover, four days removed from lowering the all-time trot record at Clearfield (PA) to 2:01.1, came back Friday and trotted a 2:02.2 mile over th...

Under Paid Threatens Wattsburg Mark

August 28, 2019

After a cool but sunny Monday (Aug. 26) of racing two-year-olds, the skies threatened the three-year-old action on Tuesday (Aug. 27) at the Erie County Fair in Wattsburg, Pa.

Fast Miles At Bloomsburg (Pa.) Fair

September 04, 2018

“Considering that this track was three to four feet underwater about three weeks ago, the horsemen can’t say enough to praise John Brokenshire and his crew at Bloomsburg for the outstanding job that h...

Sophomores Wrap Up Clearfield Fair

August 01, 2018

Tuesday (July 31) and Wednesday (Aug. 1) were devoted to three-year-old Pennsylvania Fair Sire Stakes at the end of the four-day meeting at the Clearfield (Pa.) County Fair.

Five Elected To PA Hall Of Fame

November 03, 2017

A group of men instrumental in the growth and sustaining of harness racing’s pre-eminent position in the state of Pennsylvania have been selected by the Keystone Chapter of the U. S. Harness Writers A...

Fast Miles At Clearfield, PA Fair

August 02, 2017

Sophomore Pennsylvania Sire Stakes horses were spotlighted during the second half of the four-day meet at the Clearfield County Fair in north-central Pennsylvania, with trotters All Set Lets Go and Be...

PA Writers Unveil Award Winners

The Keystone Chapter of the U.S. Harness Writers Association has announced its award winners for their outstanding accomplishments in Pennsylvania racing during 2016.

Pennsylvania Fair Awards Presented

January 24, 2016

The Pennsylvania Fair Harness Horsemen’s Association, in conjunction with their good friends at the Pennsylvania Harness Horsemen’s Association and the Meadows Standardbred Owners Association, honoure...

Hometown Hero Hammer Scores Six

Roger Hammer, 'King of the Pennsylvania Fairs' and coming to race in his home town of Bedford, where he is in the Sports Hall of Fame, posted three victories on both Monday and Tuesday at the local fa...

Hammer Celebrates 4,000th Win

Roger Hammer notched career driving win 4,000 Monday at The Meadows Racetrack & Casino when he piloted Joevidal to victory in the sixth race.

Hammer Returns To The Winner's Circle

August 30, 2013

Less than 24 hours after a brief hospital stay which resulted from a Wednesday morning traffic accident, Roger Hammer was parading back to the Great Stoneboro Fair winner's circle with the fastest two...

Report: Hammer Injured In Accident

August 29, 2013

The Pennsylvania Fair Harness Horsemen's Association has issued an update in regard to horseman Roger Hammer, who was recently involved in a serious traffic accident.