The U.S. Harness Writers Association and Diamond Creek Farm would like to invite all attendees to the Dan Patch Awards weekend at Rosen Centre in Orlando, Fla., to an outdoor poolside cocktail reception on Saturday (Feb. 22).
Author: from the U.S. Harness Writers Association
Page and Burke take Kaltenbach honors
For the sixth straight year, driver Chris Page and trainer Ron Burke captured Ohio’s Kaltenbach titles.
Monday live racing canceled at Bally’s Dover
Live harness racing at Bally’s Dover has been canceled for Monday (Jan. 6).
Merriman, Kreiser capture 2024 titles at MGM Northfield Park
Aaron Merriman wrapped up another stellar season at MGM Northfield Park with 574 winner’s circle trips from 2,324 starts to collect his eighth straight driving title and 13th overall at the Home of the Flying Turns. On the training side, it was Cory Kreiser who had an exceptional season to dominate the standings with 197 wins.
Dual carryovers Tuesday at MGM Northfield Park
There was a strong chill in the air with temperatures in the mid-teens, but the action was hot on Sunday night (Jan. 5) at MGM Northfield Park. The Pick-5 had multiple mid-price upsets, creating a carryover of $4,867 to roll over to the Tuesday (Jan. 7) program.
Bartlett wins six at Big M
With 13 driving titles at Yonkers Raceway on his resume, many harness racing fans are familiar with Jason Bartlett’s prowess on a half-mile track. Sometimes, what’s forgotten is how good the 43-year-old pilot is negotiating The Meadowlands mile oval as well.
Sunday racing canceled at Miami Valley Raceway
Due to the impending winter storm, Sunday (Jan. 5) racing has been canceled at Miami Valley Raceway.
Cal Expo cards pair of Open paces Saturday
An Open Pace headed by Reagan Blue Chip and Allmyx’sliventexas and a Filly and Mare Open Pace rematch with Ain’t She Special and Graceful Horizon get the marquee treatment Saturday night (Jan. 4) at Cal Expo.
Poliseno aims to keep rolling in 2025
Cody Poliseno set career highs for wins and purses in 2024 and got this year off in a special way — as the leading driver in North America. At least for several hours.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for Jan. 4
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Saturday night (Jan. 4).