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White, then Stacey Markham, was born into harness racing with father [Carl] and mother [Lyn] being hobby trainers, but the ...
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When considering the question what, if anything, can be done to revive harness racing, one answer is to entice fresh young blood, such as this week’s Superstar Female, Alexandra Sarkine.
The list is a good start, but improvements should be made for future years. by Brett Sturma Earlier this week, the much-anticipated list of graded stake races in harness racing was unveiled for 2025.
by James Platz A new standardbred training center is coming to the heart of the Bluegrass State. Construction is slated to begin next month on a facility in Versailles that will feature a five-eighths ...
We all know Mr. Gural owns Vernon Downs and Tioga Downs as well as The Meadowlands. The Meadowlands offers all us bettors past performances online every race night, which is wonderful. I wonder why a ...
On Tuesday, the USTA announced fines of $97,500 in a case connected to the incarcerated former trainer. by Dave Briggs and USTA communications The U.S. Trotting Association’s (USTA) board of directors ...
by Murray Brown In last week’s column we reviewed the exploits of the fillies sold at Harrisburg in 2021. Now let’s see if we can do it again. Harrisburg 2024 yearling fillies that trace to May Dodge ...
by Thomas Hedlund Swedish-bred Maharajah (Viking Kronos) and French champion Ready Cash (Indy de Vive), both born in 2005, continue to play the lead roles in the European breeding business. The two ...
Just so your readers know, we revoked Jeff Gillis’ right to race at my tracks in November of 2023 when we found out he was buying performing enhancing from [Seth] Fishman. Sadly, no one else cared ...
by Bob Duff When the door was opened across the USA to legal and regulated online sports betting in the spring of 2018, a decision was made that the oldest form of legal sports betting existing across ...