Tactical Landing

Tactical Landing Exempt From Rule

January 07, 2019

The Tactical Landing Syndicate announced on Monday, Jan. 7 that Jeff Gural has granted trotting sire Tactical Landing an exemption from the Stallion Restriction Rule due to an injury he suffered while...

Which Trotter Had The Best Year?

December 24, 2018

Of the 15 richest three-year-old trotters of 2018, which one do you think had the best year?...read on

Tactical Landing Retired To Stud

December 03, 2018

The ownership group of Tactical Landing (Muscle Hill -Southwind Serena-Varenne) 2, 1:56Q; 3, 1:50.2 ($812,300) has made the bittersweet decision to retire him to stud duty as a result of an injury he ...

McWicked Caps Season With TVG Score

November 24, 2018

Sent off as the 1-9 favourite, McWicked waited until forced first over at the half to cruise toward the top and put away his competition through the lane in progress to a 1:48 victory in the $350,000 ...

Tactical Landing Sets Sights On TVG

November 11, 2018

The hottest three-year-old colt trotter in harness racing is preparing for late-season stakes action against what could be his fiercest foes of the year.

Tactical Landing Delivers Decisively

October 27, 2018

When a horse sells for $800,000 as a yearling and boasts a sibling the likes of Mission Brief, the expectations are high. Tactical Landing's effort in the 2018 $600,000 Breeders Crown for three-year-o...

2018 Breeders Crown Night Complete

October 27, 2018

Breeders Crown night is now in the books with the 12 championship finals taking place under less-than-ideal conditions at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania.

Showdowns In Sophomore Trots

October 26, 2018

After driving Plunge Blue Chip to victory in her Breeders Crown elimination last weekend, and then watching rival Atlanta win hers, Ake Svanstedt seemed as intrigued as anyone by the possibilities in ...

Six Pack Sets World Record In Futurity

October 07, 2018

Setting the world record for three-year-old trotting colts of 1:50 when winning at the Meadowlands earlier this year, Six Pack lowered his mark with a 1:49.1 performance and swept the 126th Kentucky F...

Tactical Landing Tops In Bluegrass

September 30, 2018

Trainer Jimmy Takter swept the top three spots when he piloted Tactical Landing to a 1:51.1 lifetime best ahead of stablemates Zephyr Kronos and Wolfgang in the second of two divisions of the $242,000...

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American History Blazes Red Mile

August 30, 2018

The $30,000 second leg of the Kentucky Sires Stakes for three-year-old trotters and pacers was raced on another perfect Lexington evening over the venerable Red Mile clay oval. The track was fast and ...

Hambletonian Horses Meet In KYSS

August 17, 2018

Tactical Landing, who won his Hambletonian elimination and then finished third in the $1 million final on Aug. 4 at the Meadowlands, and Wolfgang, winner of the $202,160 Goodtimes final and $181,000 S...

Tactical Landing Rallies In Hambo Elim #2

August 04, 2018

It was a crash and bang affair filled with breaks – and a few heartbreaks – in the second elimination of the Hambletonian. Tactical Landing, however, dodged landmines and sailed to a 1:52.1 triumph f...