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As mentioned in the past, my first REAL visit to see harness racing was August 22, 1959. I was barely 16 years old and was corralled there from a bowling alley in Chicago after winning a “pot game” at the Bryn Mawr Bowl and winning $15. After that match, a gentleman approached me and offered
As many of you know by now, I love the history of this grand sport of harness racing. From the Narragansett Pacers of the 1700’s to the arrival of Messenger in 1788 to the first 3:00 mile recorded by Yankee in 1806 to Conquerer’s epic 100-mile world recorded in 1853 (in eight hours, 55 minutes
It has taken me 60 years to write a harness racing column like this one…60 years…60 years since my first one in the Horseman and Fair World trying to do something positive for our sport. I am THE eternal optimist. I look for the good in everything…and I am beginning to realize that is a
Kathy Parker, Hall of Fame Communicator and longtime editor of The Horseman and Fair World magazine, will be saluted as the 2023 Lady Pace honouree by the Delaware County Fair.
Report from day Four - Hvide Sande, Denmark Yesterday, we completed seven eliminations of the women’s and five of the men’s division in the FreeFly-Slalom