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There is no need for theatrics with Drama Act. She simply knows how to give a winning performance.

The 2022 book for pacing stallion Captaintreacherous is now full and closed.

After competing against open competition in recent weeks, 2021 O'Brien Award finalist So Much More faced a group of Preferred distaffers on Friday night (Feb. 4) at Woodbine Mohawk Park and romped to her first seasonal score.

As the yearling portion of the 2018 Standardbred Horse Sale neared completion, Joseph Lyons Mound looked to buy one more horse for his family’s racing stable. He had his eye on two fillies but was unsuccessful in placing the winning bid on either. Not a big deal, Lyons Mound told himself, because he already had purchased a good number of horses.

How many participants in harness racing can say that they have owned a national award winner and were hands-on with the horse's maintenance while still in their teens? That's so much more than many in the sport could hope or dream.

Three-year-old female pacer Test Of Faith ended the Grand Circuit season as the No. 1-ranked horse in the final 2021 Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll released Tuesday (Nov. 30).

Scott Zeron put the pedal to the metal early with the Linda Toscano-trained Rocknificent in the Breeders Crown Mare Pace, and the distaffer responded with a front-stepping masterpiece in a time of 1:49.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — International star Ecurie D DK was an impressive winner Saturday in the $650,000 Breeders Crown Open Trot at the Meadowlands Racetrack. The 5-year-old is 2 for 2 since arriving in the U.S.

Machnhope and Shnitzledosomethin proved toughest of all in their respective $22,500 Winners-Over pacing features on Sunday (June 6) at Harrahs Philadelphia, both upending favourites on their way to victory. In the afternoons featured event for fillies and mares, Blue Chip Matchmaker winner Machnhope made a sustained push to the fore, clearing Eclipse Me N just beyond a :26.2 first quarter. After Andy McCarthy rated the six-year-old daughter of Mach Three through a :55.2 midway breather, she dug...

Manchego, a returning Dan Patch Award winner who won the Arthur J. Cutler Memorial in her 2021 debut, is the No. 1-ranked horse in this season’s first Hambletonian Society/Breeders Crown poll. The six-year-old female trotter received 20 of 35 first-place votes. Six-year-old male pacer This Is The Plan, the MGM Borgata Series champion and the sport’s leading money-winner, was second in the rankings. He was followed by four-year-old male trotter Its Academic, three-year-old male pacer Abucka...