Pine Chip News Today

Breeding authority Peter Wharton presents harness racing news on breeding from Australia, New Zealand and North America brought to you by Yabby Dam Farms & Racing! Yabby Dam Racing, principal Pat Driscoll’s dream to breed and race world class trotters was born after seeing a billboard on the Champs Elysees in Paris advertising the famous trotting

Every spring, harness racing trainers converse, hope, and dream about their prospective 2-year-olds in training—much in the same way breeders ponder about their stallion’s first crop of youngsters. What follows is an examination of the stallions who are first crop sires—with statistics garnered from the US Trotting Association—and some of the mares they were bred

Breeding authority Peter Wharton presents harness racing news on breeding from Australia, New Zealand and North America brought to you by Yabby Dam Farms & Racing! Yabby Dam Racing, principal Pat Driscoll's dream to breed and race world class trotters was born after seeing a billboard on the Champs Elysees in Paris advertising the famous

Graceful Touch (Pine Chip), a stakes-winning harness racing filly and Hall of Fame broodmare who made a mark in trotting bloodlines, has died at the age of 24 at Hunterton Farm in Paris, Ky. Graceful Touch was of royal trotting parentage, a daughter of world champion Pine Chip and Act Of Grace, a filly who

Graceful Touch, a stakes-winning filly who made a mark in trotting bloodlines, passed away at the age of 24 at Hunterton Farm in Paris, Kentucky.

Canadian Trotting Classic champion Slay will be standing stud in Ohio in 2024.

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

While one reads often of the exploits of harness racing wonder Mack Lobell, 3, 1:52.1 ($3,917,594), it’s not often that aficionados of the sport reflect upon the lasting impact of his sire, Mystic Park 3, 1:57 ($480,907). The son of Noble Gesture-Mystic Sign-Speedster, while best remembered as the horse who sired “Mighty Mack,” was himself,

The Omni Bedford Springs Resort, in the southwestern Pennsylvania city of Bedford, hosted the annual Pennsylvania Fair Awards banquet on Saturday (Jan. 22).