Racing applications for the upcoming Spring harness racing season at Virginia’s Shenandoah Downs are now available online and are due to the racing office by March 2.
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Southwind Icenfire upsets top Dover distaffers
Long shot Southwind Icenfire scorched Wednesday night’s (Feb. 7) Mares Winners Over/Select Pace field at Bally’s Dover, posting a 12-1 upset in decisive fashion.
Terry Lewis, 76, dies
Terry Lewis, 76, of Townsend, Del., died Jan. 31, 2024.
Hanners’ star continues to climb
In 2022, Austin Hanners was recognized as an up-and-coming star in Ohio. In 2023, the young driver continued his ascent. The 24-year-old Hanners set career highs with 218 wins and $3.23 million in purses last year, more than doubling his previous best totals in those categories, which were established in 2022.
Dublin Valley Farms welcomes Slay to 2024 stallion roster
Dublin Valley Farms announces the addition of the Chapter Seven stallion Slay 2,1:52.4; 3,1:51 ($748,931) at their Fredericksburg, Ohio facility for the 2024 season, standing his first season for an introductory fee of $5,000.
2024 Museum stallion breeding fundraiser deadline nears
The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame’s deadline to receive bids for the 2024 breedings is near. Bids must be called in, emailed or postmarked by Saturday (Feb. 10).
Porter continues hot hands at Rosecroft
For the second straight card, 22-year-old Trae Porter won three of the first four races on his way to a Tuesday night (Feb. 6) grand slam at Rosecroft.
2024 Ohio Stakes Guide now available online
The 2024 Ohio Stakes Guide is now available at the Ohio Harness Horsemen’s Association website, www.OHHA.com.
Stanley Miller, 77, dies
Stanley W. Miller, 77, of Etna Green, Ind., died Feb. 1, 2024, at his residence.
California Sires Stakes stallion registration information for 2024
Stallion registrations for the breeding season of 2024 are now being accepted for the California Standardbred Sires Stakes program.