With harness racing celebrating being “back in business” at Northfield Park, Kandy Sweet, handled by Larry Ferrari, put some “icing” on the cake on Saturday (Feb. 10) by winning the Great Lakes Amateur Driving Association (GLADA) Trot.
Month: February 2024
Joviality S named Sweden’s Horse of the Year
Joviality S, previously named Sweden’s top 4-year-old trotting mare of 2023, has also been named the country’s Horse of the Year.
Oakwood Ardan IR wins fifth straight at Big M
East Rutherford, NJ — The hottest horse anywhere put another beating on his foes Saturday night (Feb. 10) at the Meadowlands, as the amazing Oakwood Ardan IR registered his fifth consecutive victory…
Fairiesdelight A victorious in Northfield distaff
Fairiesdelight A made her first start off the shelf a winning one on Saturday (Feb. 10) in the $18,000 Fillies and Mares Open Handicap Pace at MGM Northfield Park.
Verruso victorious in AHDC Trot
Anthony Verruso perched Landia on a helmet and vaulted powerfully for home to take the $9,000 American Harness Drivers Club (AHDC) Trot going away on Saturday (Feb. 10) at Freehold Raceway.
Big Stretch Mark upsets in Freehold Preferred
The $12,000 Preferred Handicap at Freehold Raceway was a thrilling one Saturday afternoon (Feb. 10) as Mark Herschberger piloted 19-1 Big Stretch Mark to victory after a nail-biter of a stretch battle.
Michael Lotano, 85, dies
Michael A. Lotano, 85, died Feb. 6, 2024, at his home, in Glenville, N.Y., after a 17-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Pond-A-Acres purchase an interest in Rebuff
The owners of Muscle Hill’s fastest son, Rebuff 2,1:52.2; 3,1:49.4 ($962,490), are pleased to announce that Pond-A-Acres has purchased an interest in the second-year trotting stallion.
More honors for Joviality S
Courant Stable’s Joviality S has picked up another honor.
DSOA honors 2023 award winners
The Delaware Standardbred Owners Association (DSOA) held their 27th annual Awards Dinner in January and recognized outstanding performers from Bally’s Dover and Harrington Raceway. On this evening, the Delaware Standardbred Breeders’ Fund champions were also honored, along with other horsepeople deserving recognition.