Sportswriter Retired
Jul 30  World Champion Sportswriter, a winner of $1.6 million in his career, has been officially retired due to a training injury it was announced today by Southwind Farm...

Buffalo Awards Handed Out
Jul 30  The Upstate New York Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association was proud to present trophies to the category leaders of the recently completed Buffalo Raceway meet...

Plato Wants Another Crack
Jul 30  Greg Johnson isn't totally buying into the argument that the Ontario Sires Stakes two-year-old trotting colt division is all about Buckhams Bay and then everyone else. He's going to ...

Eric Cherry On The Pace
Jul 30  Off a qualifier just five days earlier two-year-old filly trotter Hey Mister turned in a remarkable effort last night at the Meadowlands to win her elimintion of the Merrie Annabelle...

Message From SBOANJ: Call The Governor
Jul 30  The Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey is asking New Jerseyans to call the Governor's Office of Constituent Relations, starting today...

Atlantic Sires Stakes To Woodstock
Jul 30  Historic Connell Park Raceway in Woodstock, NB, will play host to an impressive group of Atlantic Sires Stakes trotters on Monday afternoon. A total of 21 three...

San Pail Passes On Nat Ray
Jul 30  There definitely will be no San Pail at the Nat Ray next week at the Meadowlands. Trainer and co-owner Rod Hughes made the announcement...

Trip The Ticket To Adios Win
Jul 30  Put eight trainers in a room to preview a race, and you may get as many opinions. But when those trainers are the conditioners of the nine horses in Saturday’s $500,000 final...

Minnie Was Mighty
Jul 30  My Minnnie Chip, a two-year-old filly by Chip Chip Hooray tied the national season's record for rookie trotting fillies on a five-eighths mile last evening at The Meadows...

Pegasus Spur Sold
Jul 30  Woodlands Stud of New Zealand has announced the purchase of trotting sire Pegasus Spur 3,1:54 ($1,302,599). The 12-year-old son of S Js Photo-Keystone Imperial had been ...

Harrington Hosts Governor's Day Program
Jul 29  More than $600,000 in purses were up for grabs Thursday as part of the annual Governor’s Day of racing at Harrington Raceway during the Delaware State Fair...

NYSS At Monticello
Jul 29  Guy Howard is a happy man, and why shouldn’t he be? After all, his sophomore trotting colt Aruba Vacation scored his third consecutive triumph when Fern Paquet, Jr. guided...

Royal Artist Paints A Winning Picture
Jul 29  Royal Artist held on for a neck victory in the second to last $24,000 Grassroots division at Hiawatha Horse Park on Thursday evening, posting the quickest mile of the seven...

Strike An Attitude Wins Whenuwishuponastar Final
Jul 29  The $50,000 Whenuwishuponastar Pacing Series final came down to a three-horse battle in deep stretch Thursday night at Mohawk Racetrack and, when the dust settled, it was Strike An Attitude...

Campbell Conquers In Merrie Annabelle Eliminations
Jul 29  John Campbell drove both Thatsnotmyname and Hey Mister to victories in the two $20,000 Merrie Annabelle eliminations for two-year-old trotting fillies on Thursday night...

Two-Year-Old Male Pacers Duel In ATSS
Jul 29  Truro Raceway played host to three $7,400 "A" divisions and a pair of $2,500 "B" splits of Atlantic Sires Stakes action for freshman colt and gelding pacers on Thursday night...

Cranmeadow Express Still Perfect
Jul 29  Cranmeadow Express remained poised in the fast lane on Thursday afternoon at Scarborough Downs as the trotting prodigy remained undefeated in stakes competition this year...

Upsets In Preferred Handicaps At The Meadows
Jul 29  Dismissed at 23-1, Sir Caviar found late trotting room and blazed by Rembrandt Spur in deep stretch to pull off the shocker in Thursday's $22,500 preferred handicap trot at The Meadows...

Park Avenue Pounces In Saratoga's Mares Open
Jul 29  Park Avenue rallied from sixth to first in the final quarter, winning the $16,500 fillies and mares open pace on Thursday night at Saratoga Gaming and Raceway in 1:55...

Unbounded River Scores In Sarnia
Jul 29  Unbounded River used a first-over trip to win the $10,000 preferred-2 trot on Thursday night at Hiawatha Horse Park. The final clocking of the mile was 1:57.2...

Slimsplace Successful At Vernon
Jul 29  Newcomer Slimsplace had to bob and weave her way through the homestretch before coming away with a 1:54.3 decision in Thursday night’s $9,000 featured eighth event at Vernon Downs...

I D K Breaks Maiden At Scioto
Jul 29  I D K broke his maiden in convincing fashion on Thursday night at Scioto Downs, winning gate-to-wire for Jack Dailey in 1:57.1 in a two-year-old pace. Dailey sent the Stand Forever gelding...

Babes Gold Sparkles In Charlottetown
Jul 29  Babes Gold, under the command of catch-driver Brodie MacPhee, held off Rymar Chief and Kenny Murphy in a deep stretch battle to win by a nose in the Thursday night feature...

Brechler Seeks Adios Glory With Trick Man
Jul 29  If Trick Man wins Saturday’s $500,000 Delvin Miller Adios at The Meadows, don’t look for owner Ron Brechler in the winner’s circle, at least not immediately. And watch where you step...

Clements Hopes Homebred Has The Speed
Jul 29  Ontario’s talented two-year-old trotting colts are headed to Sudbury Downs on Sunday afternoon for Grassroots action and Peter Clements is hoping P C La Mousse can deliver...

Tioga Drivers Championship Draw On Youtube
Jul 29  The draw for the Fourth Annual Drivers’ Championship at Tioga Downs was completed this morning (Thursday, July 29th) and can be seen on the Tioga Downs Youtube page...

Rosenheim Believes In "Doom" Scenario
Jul 29  Robert Rosenheim, an owner and breeder of standardbreds and strong supporter of the industry for many years now, has made the 2010 Hambletonian cast with his colt, Temple Of Doom...

Keeling Trainees Draw Pole Positions
Jul 29  Trainer Mike Keeling will place the number one saddle pad over the backs of two freshman trotting fillies on Monday evening at Mohawk Racetrack, but the Cambridge, Ontario, resident says...

Industry Day Set At Grand River
Jul 29  The stage is set for the 20th anniversary of Grand River Raceway’s signature event, Industry Day — a celebration of the harness racing industry — on Monday, August 2nd...

Zeron Talks About Broadies Song
Jul 29  With the $40,000 Ontario Sires Stakes Gold eliminations taking place this Saturday night at Mohawk Racetrack, driver/trainer Rick Zeron is expecting big things...
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