The Buckeye State driver talks about his top performers His personal pedigree is filled with harness racing affiliations, so it’s certainly no surprise that Ohio native David Miller decided to join the…
Category: Hoof Beats Magazine
Tied to Tradition
Fairs remain an important component in harness racing and history story by Jay Wolf The first agricultural fair in the U.S. was conducted in 1807 at Pittsfield, Mass. Initially, these events were…
Little America
The Great Frederick Fair remains a Maryland mainstay story and photos by Charlene Sharpe In the early 19th century, as innovations in farming and manufacturing were being celebrated with exhibitions throughout the…
Hoof Beats September 2019
Features Keeping the Faith Forbidden Trade rewards connections with Hambletonian triumph by Kimberly French Tech Talk What is the impact of technology on equine veterinary medicine? by Kimberly French Tiny but Mighty…
Life After Racing: Jesse’s Justin
Standardbreds are consistently showing their versatility, whether it’s for riding or driving, for show or pleasure. Hoof Beats is happy to share stories from readers about their favorite retired Standardbreds. This month,…
Tiny but Mighty
Trottingbred racing continues to be a mainstay in Indiana story by James Platz Harrah’s Hoosier Park is the focal point for harness racing in Indiana. Every Friday and Saturday night, however, there…
Hoof Beats August 2019
Features Horse Haven Elizabeth Caldwell has built Cane Run Farm into one of the sport’s elite nurseries interview by Anne Doolin Making the Grade SUNY Morrisville’s equine program looks toward the future…
Industry Trends – Power Brokers
Are online auctions the wave of the future? story by Kimberly French On July 6, Atlanta became the fastest female trotter in history with a 1:49.1 score at The Meadowlands in the…
Equine Clinic – Longshot
Margin Call survives devastating injury story by Hope Ellis-Ashburn On Feb. 9, Mikaela Del Giudice went to bring Margin Call in from the pasture. There was nothing unusual about this routine chore,…
Making the Grade
SUNY Morrisville’s equine program looks toward the future story by Rich Fisher Much like a good horse, a good horseman can benefit from the right training at a young age. For example,…