While the much-heralded success of so-called ‘trainer-drivers’ harkens back to an era when Hall of Famers like Billy Haughton and Stanley Dancer drove their own charges in stakes and overnight races, Dylan Huckabone-Miller could be considered a throwback to the sport’s heyday.
Fall Final Four, FanDuel fostered fabulous finish to Big M season
Despite rainy and chilly conditions, the final big Grand Circuit night of racing at The Meadowlands on Saturday (Nov. 15) had everything: big stars, big purses, big betting and bang-bang finishes. In addition, on a night when public choices usually shine bright, some of the game’s biggest stars – who were small-priced favorites – were extinguished.
Heather Wilder voted by USHWA as Member of the Year
Heather Wilder, a longtime horsewoman and communicator who serves as the president of the Keystone Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association, has been selected as the Member of the Year by USHWA in a poll of past winners of this award.
Rookie driver undefeated at age 49
Saturday morning (Nov. 22), harness racing driver Joseph Fiorello will suit-up in his designed racing silks and put his undefeated winning streak on the line in the Florida Stallion Stakes at Sunshine Meadows Equestrian Village in Delray Beach, FL.
Seven off-track Standardbreds featured at Equine Affaire
The U.S. Trotting Association proudly featured seven off-track Standardbreds and their riders/drivers at the 2025 Equine Affaire in Springfield, MA, which took place from Thursday (Nov. 6) through Sunday (Nov. 9).
No Pandy picks this weekend at the Meadowlands; see staff selections
Bob Pandolfo’s Meadowlands’ full-card and Pick-4 selections will not be available this week for Thursday through Saturday (Nov. 20-22).
Face The Shadows rebounds for Batavia distaff victory
Batavia, NY – After making an uncharacteristic break during last week’s outing, Face The Shadows got right back on track with a hard-fought win in the $12,500 Open Handicap for fillies and…
Harness dates awarded to Fresno
The California Horse Racing Board on Wednesday granted dates for a six-month daytime harness racing meeting at the Big Fresno Fair from November 2026 to early May 2027.
31-1 shot Disturbed Hanover wins at Bally’s Dover
Dover, DE – Disturbed Hanover closed late and pulled off a major shocker at 31-1 winning the Fillies and Mares Open Handicap Pace at Bally’s Dover on Wednesday (Nov.19) night. Sparks were…
Oh Look Magic impressive in Dayton Open Trot
Dayton, OH – Oh Look Magic used his rail starting position and a confident drive from Chris Page to score an impressive win in the $18,000 Open trot on Wednesday (Nov. 18)…