Trotting Under Saddle

Hambo Day To Feature $25K Monte Race

A late-closing series for trotters racing under saddle will feature a $25,000 final on Hambletonian Day, Saturday, August 3 at the Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

Racing Under Saddle Survey

Standardbred Canada is asking harness racing fans and participants to take a quick survey on racing under saddle.

Gregory, Rinker Earn USHWA Awards

January 05, 2013

Helene Gregory, who spearheaded the movement in harness racing that has brought Racing Under Saddle to prominence in North America, has been selected by United States Harness Writers Association presi...

Experience Pays Off For 'Playboy'

November 07, 2012

Maria Andersson and Celebrity Playboy, the only horse in the field who had raced under saddle this year, used that experience well as they scored a front-end victory in 2:04.1 in Wednesday’s special R...

Meadows' 'Monte' Race Postponed

October 29, 2012

Due to anticipated weather issues related to Hurricane Sandy, the Meadows Standardbred Owners Association and the Meadows have rescheduled their racing under saddle (RUS) event.

Hurricane Sandy Forces Early Closures, Cancellations

October 28, 2012

The Eastern Seaboard of North America is currently feeling the wrath of what meteorologists have dubbed a 'Frankenstorm', and the harness racing industry is among the businesses bracing for the blast ...

Meadows To Hold ‘Monte’ Race

October 22, 2012

The Meadows Standardbred Owners Association, in conjunction with The Meadows Racetrack & Casino, announces that a special Racing Under Saddle event will be held Wednesday, October 31.

Indiana Downs Hosts ISS Finals

October 21, 2012

Always About Katey, Natural Herbie and River Sport were the big winners in their respective $200,000 Indiana Sire Stakes Gold Finals held Saturday night (Oct. 20) at Indiana Downs.

Nickells On Training Under Saddle

October 20, 2012

Brooke Nickells has a little edge on the trainers of the other trotters entered in the unusual race under saddle at Indiana Downs tonight.

Saddled Trotters To Race On Turf

October 19, 2012

Indiana Downs will host an innovative race on Saturday night when a field of trotters races under saddle on the track’s turf course.

Richest American Monte Race At Red Mile

September 30, 2012

The Red Mile hosted the richest American Monte Race, with a purse of $20,000, on the Bluegrass Series undercard Sunday.

Childs Play Wins Stake Amidst Festival Of Horses

September 29, 2012

Childs Play was tested to the wire, but held on for a half-length victory in the $25,000 New Jersey Sire Stakes-Green Acres Final for three-year-old pacing fillies on Saturday, September 29 at Freehol...