The United States Harness Drivers Club (USHDC), formerly known as the Florida Amateur Driving Club, has a huge weekend of racing ahead with four events scheduled at Shenandoah Downs on Saturday (Oct. 14), followed by pair of races as Cumberland Run opens its fall season on Sunday (Oct. 15).
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Marloe Hanover Harness Racing’s Newest Millionaire
Having won the likes of The Bluegrass at The Red Mile and Kindergarten Final at The Meadowlands as well as countless Open events across North America, Marloe Hanover adds another Open event to her resume on Friday (Oct. 13) night at Dayton Raceway all while becoming Harness Racing’s newest millionaire.
New Zealand-breds take top two tilts at Plainridge Park
A pair of $25,000 Winners-Over races were featured at Plainridge Park on Friday afternoon (Oct. 13) and both were captured by down-under wonders.
El Rey sells for $525,000, tops onGait auctions Friday
The Captaintreacherous sophomore colt El Rey p,3,1:48.3, brought a winning bid of $525,000 from Andrew Harris of New Jersey on Friday afternoon at onGait.com.
Maryland Sires Stakes champions crowned at Rosecroft Raceway
Four Maryland Sires Stakes champions were crowned on Thursday night (Oct. 12) at Rosecroft Raceway.
Red Mile’s Gabe Prewitt to call the races at Cumberland Run
It will be a new track for horsemen but a familiar voice calling the races when Cumberland Run’s harness meet begins Sunday.
Big Saturday coming up at Solvalla
Some of Europe’s best trotters will meet at Solvalla Saturday afternoon (Oct. 14) on the richest day at a Swedish racetrack ever, as the total purse money is $2.6 million.
“Fresh Legs” approach for Night of Champions at Hawthorne
Last weekend’s last leg of Hawthorne’s Night of Champions stake series saw last year’s ICF freshman pacing titleholder Fox Valley Langley conspicuously absent.
Over $1 million up for grabs in Night of Champions at Hawthorne
The top Illinois-bred horses will be competing on Saturday (Oct. 14) for over $1 million in purses as 12 stakes events will be contested during Night of Champions at Hawthorne. While many past champions return to defend titles, the 2-year-olds get their first opportunity for their big stakes score.
Musclefantastic, Ponda Title crowned ISS champions at Harrah’s Hoosier Park
The first of two nights crowing Indiana Sire Stakes champions at Harrah’s Hoosier Park kicked off as part of the 13-race Thursday (Oct. 12) card. The freshman trotters were the first to step into the spotlight with the $250,000 Indiana Sire Stakes Super Final for both the colts and fillies, with Musclefantastic and Ponda Title emerging in two deep-stretch thrillers in their respective divisions.