by Ken Weingartner, Harness Racing Communications

Freehold, NJ — Here is this week’s look back at some memorable dates in harness racing history.

March 5, 1993: Shady Daisy wins the Overbid final in 1:53.3 at the Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey.

March 6, 1993: Cambest and Survivor Gold win divisions of the Levy Memorial Series at Yonkers Raceway in New York.

March 7, 1991: Bright Spot wins the Exit 16W final in 1:55 at the Meadowlands.

March 8, 1995: Jack Moiseyev drives two horses that finish in dead heats for win at the Meadowlands.

March 8, 2003: Stephane Bouchard wins eight drives in a row at Yonkers Raceway, a record for the most consecutive victories on a single raceway program.

March 9, 1990: Sweet Sharon wins the second of her two straight Overbid finals in 1:53.3, lowering her own stakes record by four-fifths of a second, at the Meadowlands.

March 10, 1996: Market Report wins the Cam Fella Series final at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto.

March 11, 1995: Riyadh wins a leg of the Levy Memorial Series in 1:52.4 at Yonkers Raceway.