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U.S. trotters Nuncio, Resolve drawing most Elitlopp attention Yonkers, Canterbury and New Jersey racing forge new paths Tony Alagna: Working hard and loving it Gunning for the Molson Pace Mark MacDonald’s secret weapon: egg rolls from PEI A dozen Ray … Read more
Read The Full HRU StoryHarness racing new winter “it” spot at Sunshine Meadows was buzzing Saturday like never before . by Dave Briggs Billy Bigler took occasional sips of a huge iced coffee, a hint of a satisfied smile playing on his lips as … Read more
Read The Full HRU StoryBy Perry Lefko Photo: Father Dave LEXINGTON, KY – The 2015 Lexington Selected Sale did well, despite concerns going into it that Canadian and European buyers would not be as bullish about spending this year due to their struggling economies … Read more
Read The Full HRU StoryBy Perry Lefko LEXINGTON, KY – You needed to be at the Red Mile early on Saturday night to catch the brilliant Mission Brief in action. The champion daughter of Muscle Hill opened the slate of Bluegrass Series stakes on … Read more
Read The Full HRU StoryBy Bill Finley Photo by Jamie Linscott In a race that pitted brother-versus-brother and star-versus-star, there was a lot of hype coming into last night’s Jennas Beach Boy at Hoosier Park. In the end, though, it wasn’t much of a … Read more
Read The Full HRU StoryBy Bill Finley DELAWARE, OH – Scott Zeron, the driver of Artspeak, knows what’s on the line in today’s 13th race at Delaware, the second of two elims for the Little Brown Jug. “It is a big advantage (having the … Read more
Read The Full HRU StoryBy Karen Briggs Photo by Clive Cohen CAMPBELLVILLE, ON – Two-year-old trotting fillies can be a capricious group, but there was nothing flighty about Tom Hill’s Caprice Hill on the night of Saturday, September 19th. She was totally professional as … Read more
Read The Full HRU StoryBy Bill Finley Photo by Mike Lizzi YONKERS, NY – You had one top horse break stride and another get disqualified from second and placed fifth after a rare drivers’ objection. This Yonkers Trot had a little bit of everything, … Read more
Read The Full HRU StoryBy Perry Lefko CAMPBELLVILLE, ON – This much is certain: Wiggle It Jiggleit will face the toughest competition of his career in the $1 million North America Cup this Saturday at Mohawk Racetrack for sophomore male pacing colts, but he’s … Read more
Read The Full HRU StoryIn our last issue we posed the questions, ‘What’s the co-fastest pacer in the history of the sport worth?’ and ‘Can the concept of selling 2-year-olds ever catch on in harness racing?’ Today, some of these queries were answered at … Read more
Read The Full HRU Storyby Joakim Lindqvist Solvalla, Sweden–After taking the second heat over Maven, Magic Tonight (Andover Hall), trained by Roger Walmann and driven by Örjan Kihlström, won The Elitlopp final at Solvalla racetrack in Sweden on Sunday. From post one, he grabbed … Read more
Read The Full HRU StoryBy Perry Lefko EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – Artspeak and Mission Brief, both champions last year, pulled off victories last night at the Meadowlands in $100,000 New Jersey Sire Stakes race, but what a contrast in the way they did it. … Read more
Read The Full HRU StoryBy Bill Finley She is definitely back. Is she ever. Bee A Magician did it again last night, winning the Arthur Cutler Memorial at the Meadowlands. In the process, she kept her 2015 record perfect at 3 for 3 and … Read more
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