In July 2022 the Immortals Nominating Committee of the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame announced that the trustees of the Museum had unanimously endorsed the election of Charlie Coleman, Gordon Gilbertson, Ira Malott, Margot Taylor, Edward Willis, Adios Scarlet and Exciting Speed as harness racing Immortals. On Sunday (July 2), these individuals will be inducted into the Hall of Immortals during ceremonies held under the tent on the Museum lawn.
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Local favorite Bernie continues to surprise connections at MGM Northfield Park
A private purchase in 2020 has led to a love like no other for Bernie’s connections. The pacer has also become a local favorite in Northeast Ohio. Sunday evening (Jan. 29), he returns to the $18,000 Open Pace looking for redemption after being defeated last Sunday.
Lucky Lime cashes in for final time
Lucky Lime put us on the edge of our seats for the last time as he narrowly captured his final lifetime start on Thursday (Jan. 26) at Miami Valley Raceway.
FAS Rulings – Friday, January 27, 2023
View Fines and Suspensions for the week of January 27, 2023 as reported to the USTA by racing commissions in the United States. This bulletin reports actions that have been taken by the USTA…
Sen. Grassley, Rep. Gooden lead 10 Congressmen urging FTC to disapprove HISA Authority rules
In a press release issued on Thursday (Jan. 26), the National Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association announced that five U.S. Senators have joined five Congressmen to oppose rules submitted to the Federal Trade Commission by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority.
SRF Charity Series at The Meadowlands
The Meadowlands will host the Standardbred Retirement Foundation charity overnight series for 3-year-olds of both sexes and gaits throughout the month of April.
Fantastic Voyage gets just that in Thursday feature at Rosecroft
Dawn Amiss’ Fantastic Voyage sat a perfect pocket trip and surged by the pacesetting Sea Of Life to claim the $15,500 Open I feature Thursday (Jan. 26) at Rosecroft in 1:52.2.
Batavia Downs offers $10,000 guaranteed pool Monday
When live racing resumes at Batavia Downs on Monday (Jan. 30) at 3 p.m. there will be two carryovers and one guaranteed pool available on the betting menu.
Monday features $7,261 Pick-5 carryover at Bally’s Dover
There will be a $7,261 Pick-5 carryover on the Monday (Jan. 30) racing card at Bally’s Dover.
Penzance Hanover repeats at Bally’s Dover
Following a powerful 1:51.3 win last week, Art Stafford Jr.’s Penzance Hanover outdid himself in Thursday’s (Jan. 26) $27,500 Blue Hen/Open Handicap Pace at Bally’s Dover, prevailing as the 2-1 favorite in 1:51.1 to notch back-to-back wins in the First State’s top class.