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Goshen, NY – In July 2023, the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame announced that the trustees of the Museum had unanimously endorsed the election of Col. Elisha A. Buck, James Clark and Direct Scooter as harness racing Immortals. On Sunday, July 7, 2024, these individuals will be inducted into the Hall of Immortals during ceremonies held under the tent

The Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame has announced that the trustees of the Museum have unanimously endorsed the election of Col. Elisha A. Buck, James Clark and Direct Scooter as harness racing Immortals.

For this week's Rewind Robert Smith recalls the once popular practice of "giveaways" at racetracks as a promotional idea.

Shartin N had one of the most celebrated and accomplished careers in the sport of harness racing. Now, her first foal, a striking, solid-bay filly, appears to be one of the most anticipated distaffs offered for auction when she steps into the Fasig-Tipton Pavilion ring on Monday evening, Oct. 2, the first day of the

Breeding authority Peter Wharton presents all the harness racing news on breeding from Australia, New Zealand and North America every week brought to you by Garrard’s Horse & Hound. World record to Encipher A fresh world record mile rate for a mare over 2400 metres from the mobile barrier was established by the Captaintreacherous mare Encipher of 1:51.8

There’s no curbing Graeme Anderson’s enthusiasm for the harness racing stock of Sweet Lou (Yankee Cruiser). Since 2020 the Westward Beach trainer and a handful of loyal clients have outlaid close to $400,000 at various sales for eleven colts by the Woodlands based stallion. However it wasn’t a sales purchase that got him started on

In this week's edition of Rewind, Robert Smith recalls a memorable horse and an equally famous race from 1985. The race was the Kentucky Pacing Derby, held at Louisville Downs.

Pacifico Dream is top three-year-old A top colt in Victoria this season – he has won eight races and been twice placed in 14 starts for $137,630 – is Pacifico Dream, a close relative of Guaranteed. He gave a taste of his class with a dominant win in the Group 3 VHRC Caduceus 3YO Cup at Melton last Saturday. Earlier in the season he won the VHRC Sires Classic at Melton and the Central Victorian Pacing Championship at Wedderburn. Pacifico Dream has a background of blood to back up his claims ...