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September Saturdays at Woodbine Mohawk Park typically feature many of harness racing's best in competing in Grand Circuit stakes events. This weekend, the final Friday and Saturday of August, sets the stage for the first big Saturday on Sept. 2.

The 30th annual Dan Patch Stakes featured a record 11 free-for-allers racing for a purse of $310,000 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Friday (Aug. 11), and when the dust settled it was 17-1 longshot Ponda Warrior (Rockin Image) that provided a thrilling harness racing win in front of his home crowd for local connections. The race

Ponda Warrior delivered a win for the hometown team as he burst onto the scene late to post a 17-1 shocker in the $310,000 Dan Patch Stakes for free-for-all pacers on Friday night (Aug. 11) at Hoosier Park.

Hoosier Park unveiled the field for the 2023 Dan Patch Stakes at a post position draw that aired prior to the card on Tuesday, August 8.

ANDERSON, Ind.—August 9, 2023—For the first time ever, a field of eleven will be sent postward in the $310,000 Dan Patch Stakes at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Racing & Casino on Friday, August 11. The 30th installment of Indiana’s richest harness racing event will highlight the evening’s 15-race program that is set to begin at 6:15

The $100,000 #SendItIn and Cleopatra Invitationals will be held on Saturday, July 29 at Eldorado Scioto Downs amid a multitude of promotional activities planned for the weekend.

Undefeated two-year-old pacing colt Legendary Hanover, a Huntsville brother to Canadian record holder Linedrive Hanover, won the $20,000 opening leg of the Dream Maker Series on Friday evening (July 28) at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

So Much More is another year older, and perhaps even another year better.

Popping pocket to win in the Free For All last week, Linedrive Hanover again found himself poised behind pacesetter Warrawee Vital and scored another win at the $54,000 top class at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday night (July 22).

Midnight Nation (Betterthancheddar) brought déjà vu to Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday (Jul. 22) as he stormed down the stretch to upset at double-digit odds in an Ontario Sires Stakes Gold for the second time this harness racing season. The gelding moved into the third-over spot after sitting sixth through :26.3 and :54.3 first-half splits.