A Rocknroll Star is quickly becoming quite the equine star, winning his sixth straight race in the $20,000 Open pace for males on Friday (April 28) afternoon at Harrah’s Philadelphia, with the 1:51.1 clocking achieved despite a “sloppy” oval.
The Long View – May 2023
Capitol Reflections What I learned during a whirlwind, 90-meeting lobbying event in D.C. by TC Lane, USTA Chief Operating Officer All politics is local. Former United States Speaker of the House Thomas…
Profile: Northern Express
Aboard the Express Tenacious trotter a Foster family favorite by Rich Fisher Going by Russell Foster’s description of Northern Express, the most important matter that trainer Arty Foster Jr. needed to tend…
Life After Racing: Big Delight
Trotting tandem thriving in multiple disciplines story by Megan Rider Maria Buchanan was literally born into the sport of harness racing, being the daughter of Swedish horsepeople Stig and Elizabet Andersson, who…
Hoof Beats May 2023
Features Top Picks Experts weigh in on who will be the top 3-year-old pacers and trotters this year by James Witherite and Ken Weingartner Tough Call Sophomore pacing division wide open by…
Focus is on improvement for Joemikiyoursofine
Joemikiyoursofine was lightly raced last season as a 2-year-old because of sickness and immaturity, but if he can blossom into a stakes-level performer like stablemate Western Joe and half-brother Fourever Boy, his connections will think he’s even better than fine.
Pandy’s Meadowlands selections for April 29
Handicapper Bob Pandolfo offers his selections for the full card at The Meadowlands on Saturday night (April 29).
2023 Buckeye Stallion Series kicks off Sunday
The 2023 Buckeye Stallion Series begins Sunday (April 30), with the first leg for 3-year-old filly trotters at Miami Valley Raceway. Five divisions will go to the gate with each race carrying a purse of $20,000.
One Cool Cat gives Roglitz first training win
It’s no surprise when someone follows a family tradition and gets into the sport of harness racing. For Jacob Roglitz, he has had great resources to learn the game from, having uncles, Bill Long, that has won more Ocean Downs driving titles than they keep records for, and a trainer in Allen Long.
FAS Rulings for Friday, April 28, 2023
View Fines and Suspensions for the week of April 28, 2023 as reported to the USTA by racing commissions in the United States. This bulletin reports actions that have been taken by the USTA…