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Leap To Fame, the harness racing track record-breaking winner of the $530,000 Inter Dominion Pacing Championship Grand Final at Albion Park, credited his sire Bettor’s Delight with his fifth success in harness racing’s signature race. He joins Ultimate Sniper (2019), Tiger Tara (2018), Lazarus (2017) and Beautide (2014 and 2015). Bred by Paul Kahlefeldt’s Redbank

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. Breeding background of Inter Dominion champions Leap To Fame, the harness racing track record-breaking winner of the $530,000 Inter Dominion Pacing Championship Grand Final at Albion Park, credited his

Jim Campbell always will be associated with last year’s Hambletonian Day, but what happened over the remaining days on the calendar ensured he will also be remembered for his stable’s season beyond that one afternoon.

Canadian owner Brad Grant and driver Dexter Dunn, both important components in the success of Bergstein Proximity Award-winning pacer Bulldog Hanover, garnered individual honours in their respective categories through voting for the Dan Patch Awards, presented by Caesars Entertainment. At the same time, Jim Campbell was the choice as Trainer of the Year.

Grand Circuit action once again returned to Harrah’s Hoosier Park Racing and Casino with Circle City Stakes highlighting the 14-race Friday night card. Favourites reigned supreme with impressive efforts in the three-year-old stakes, but Cash Infusion stole the show with a track record performance in the sophomore filly trot.   

Live video will be available for the Saturday (Oct. 22) card of harness racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park, featuring Breeders Crown eliminations for three-year-olds and older competitors.

Entries for the $6.7 million (USD) Breeders Crown events closed today (Tuesday, Oct. 18) with 174 of the sport’s top trotters and pacers entered to qualify for the rich finals on Friday, Oct. 28 and Saturday, Oct. 29 at Woodbine Mohawk Park.

Allywag Hanover upended Bulldog Hanover's latest world record attempt as he shot past the sport's fastest Standardbred in the stretch to win the highly anticipated $153,000 Allerage Farms Open Pace during The Red Mile's Grand Circuit closing day card on Sunday, Oct. 9. 

Pretender and Fashion Schooner were the winners in the first edition $275,000 finals of the New Jersey Classic for “A” level New Jersey-sired trotters on Friday night (Sept. 9) at The Meadowlands.

Bella Bellini and driver Dexter Dunn rallied in the stretch to overtake When Dovescry and win Saturday’s (July 2) $131,250 Six Pack Mares Open Trot by one length in a career-best 1:50.1 at The Meadowlands.