When racing returns to The Meadowlands Friday (Feb. 6) night, there will be a new bet on the menu which could create the type of excitement not seen at the mile oval in a long time. And no one is as pumped up as Peter Kleinhans.
Crystal Springs Stables open house Saturday
Crystal Springs Stables in Millersburg, Ohio, is excited to host its first Open House and Customer Appreciation Day on Saturday (Feb. 7) from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Racin Hungry gets fed at Bally’s Dover
Dover, DE – Racin Hungry raced via the overland route and won the Mares Open Handicap pace at Bally’s Dover on Wednesday (Feb. 4) night. Square Deal and Ballast matched strides at…
February Hoof Beats: Driver & Trainer Report
The February issue of Hoof Beats is the magazine’s annual Driver & Trainer Report, highlighting the top horsepeople in North America and celebrating their accomplishments in 2025.
Hoof Beats: Apex Performance
From the time he was a teenager, Marcus Melander was focused on a career in harness racing. Growing up in Sweden, he raced ponies until he was 16 years old, at which point he left school to work for his uncle, Hambletonian winner and future Swedish Trotting Hall of Famer Stefan Melander, and began to make his own name in the sport.
Oh Look Magic takes MVG open
Monroe, OH – With just a short field of five. Oh Look Magic left alertly from post six as a duel formed to his inside between Sayinwhatimthinkin and Pizzelle. Chris Page decided…
Hoof Beats: Perspective, Progress and Participation
aving turned the calendar to 2026, it feels like an appropriate moment to take a breath, look back at where we’ve been, and talk honestly about where we’re headed. To begin with, in racing, we know skepticism comes with the territory. We question initiatives. We question new ideas. Sometimes, we even question the intent.
Cool Winds Farm breedings added to New Vocations Stallion Auction now in progress
Lexington, KY – Cool Winds Farm breedings added to New Vocations Stallion Auction Now in ProgressBreedings to Dancin Yankee, Southwind Ozzie and Western Fame were inadvertently left off of the initial New…
Midwest Standardbred Horse Sale now accepting entries
Indianapolis, IN – The Midwest Standardbred Horse Sale is now accepting entries for our 2026 select yearling sale. The sale will be held on Thursday, October 15 and Friday, October 16, 2026,…
Monti off to a hot start in 2026
The frigid winter weather has done nothing to cool off Drew Monti.