Wild Honey

Rivals To Meet In The Breeding Shed

February 14, 2018

It's the perfect mix of Valentines Day and harness racing as two of the world's top trotters -- on-track foes this season, even -- will unite as a fantasy pair on the pedigree page.

Takter And His Guaranteed O'Brien

February 19, 2016

Heading to the O'Brien Awards last Saturday with a handful of nominations, Jimmy Takter knew he was a guaranteed winner with his stablemates Pinkman and The Bank both being finalists in the Three-Year...

2015 O’Brien Finalists Announced

December 21, 2015

On Monday, December 21, Standardbred Canada announced the finalists for the 2015 O’Brien Awards, which honour Canada’s best in harness racing over the past season.

Wild Honey Sold

December 03, 2015

Trot Insider has learned that multiple stakes-winning and world record-holding trotting filly Wild Honey has been sold to European interests.

Crown History For Miller, Takter

October 24, 2015

The 2015 Breeders Crown wrapped up on Saturday night at Woodbine Racetrack with more than $7.6 million in purses up for grabs over 12 races. When all was said and done, two participants finished the n...

Takter Sweeps Futurity Stakes Again

October 10, 2015

Pinkman and driver Yannick Gingras closed out The Red Mile's Grand Circuit meet on Saturday afternoon with a 1:51.2 triumph in the $527,000 Kentucky Futurity, completing a Jimmy Takter sweep of the ma...

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Bluegrass Mania At The Red Mile

October 04, 2015

Many of the biggest names in the game – both equine and human – were sprinkled throughout the Saturday evening program at The Red Mile, which featured a host of Bluegrass Stakes divisions for trotters...

'Wakizashi,' 'Honey' Headline PA Finals

September 05, 2015

Wakizashi Hanover became a seasonal millionaire while pacing the fastest mile ever in Pennsylvania Sire Stakes Championship history, 1:48.1, while Wild Honey became a repeat champion, a millionaire, a...

Canadians Lead Sire Stakes Finals

September 01, 2015

The richest Sire Stakes Championship series begins Saturday night as The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono will host four $350,000 Pennsylvania Sire Stakes Championship for three-year-olds, and two horses w...

Will Mission Brief Face Boys Again?

August 20, 2015

When Mission Brief finished second in the Hambletonian and Wild Honey took the Hambletonian Oaks, they solidified their credentials as harness racing’s top three-year-old filly trotters. However, the ...

Connections Discuss Hambo Win

August 11, 2015

After 30 years of trying, you could forgive John Fielding for thinking he was never going to win the $1 million Hambletonian. Except, the Standardbred owner from Toronto wasn’t the least bit pessimist...

Pinkman Wins 90th Hambletonian

August 08, 2015

Pinkman gave trainer Jimmy Takter back-to-back Hambletonian and Hambletonian Oaks titles while giving Canadians Herb Liverman and John & Jim Fielding a sweep of the 2015 Hambletonian and Oaks by w...

Hambletonian Day 2015 Complete

August 08, 2015

The 2015 Hambletonian Day card is complete at The Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford. N.J., and Trot Insider provided live recaps throughout the stakes-packed card.