Thanks to marketing savvy and targeted placement, what was originally a hand-drawn logo for a New York-based Standardbred stable has taken on new life as a fashion brand and pop culture icon.
Cal Expo Open Pace lures Dancin Lance
Dancin Lance, who has turned in solid back-to-back scores, looks to keep the momentum going in Sunday night’s (Dec. 17) featured Open Pace at Cal Expo.
Northville Downs prepares for 80th anniversary, prepares for new location in 2024
Northville Downs, which opened in 1944, will be celebrating its 80th anniversary in 2024. The Metro Detroit raceway will host a 10-day harness racing meet from Jan. 5 to Feb. 3, with racing to be conducted every Friday and Saturday beginning at 7 p.m.
Lucan Hanover does it again at Cumberland
Veteran pacer Lucan Hanover showed why he was the heavy favorite in his division of the Gingerbread Series on Friday (Dec. 15) at Cumberland Raceway when he picked up his second consecutive victory.
Big M Pick-8 carries over for sixth straight time
One of these nights, the 20-cent Pick-8 is going to get hit at the Meadowlands, and when it does yield a ticket or tickets with eight correct selections, the payout is going to be one of the best values in all of harness racing.
Pick-5 carryover, guaranteed pool Monday at Yonkers
The final Friday card (Dec. 15) of the year at MGM Yonkers Raceway saw no winning tickets in the Pick-5, leading to a $4,571.80 carryover and a $15,000 guaranteed pool in the sequence when racing resumes on Monday (Dec. 18).
Matthew Athearn Scores 1,000th win
Freehold, NJ – Matthew Athearn makes most of his driving appearances at Saratoga and Plainridge Park. However, last weekend the 25-year-old from Maine made an appearance at Freehold Raceway. He made his…
Chase H Hanover a front-end winner in Meadows top pace
Hammered down to 1-5, Chase H Hanover led every step but had to fend off the late challenge of Liteningonthebeach to preserve his victory in Friday’s (Dec. 15) $19,200 Open Handicap Pace at The Meadows.
Conditioned mini-series set to kick off at MGM Northfield Park
Draws for nine conditioned series are scheduled for as early as Tuesday morning (Dec. 19) at MGM Northfield Park.
PHRA launches “Hot 2 Trot” – It’s not your normal horse racing podcast
The Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association, an organization dedicated to marketing and promoting Thoroughbred and harness racing, as well as both Thoroughbred and Standardbred breeding, has launched a new podcast, “Hot 2 Trot.”