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Amateur Women Drive For Fun
Why do more women choose to participate in harness racing as amateur drivers as opposed to professional drivers? The reasons may surprise you!
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John Roberts--Driving and Loving It
Young harness racing driver John Roberts, returns to driving with great success after a terrible accident that nearly left him unable to walk.
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The History of the Racing Sulkies
The history and development of the racing sulky in the United States.
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Hostetler Scores Win 3,500; Former Champ Put Down
Chicago driver Lavern Hostetler picks up victory number 3,500, and former World Champion trotter Champion On Ice is humanely destroyed.
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Labor Day Harness Racing At Fulton County Fair
Snow Storm Sam dominated the 5th race on Labor Day at the 151st Edition of the Fulton County Fair, Ohio, while 14-year-old Presidential Pride held on in the 6th event.
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Behind The Scenes At Your Local Harness Track
A brief overview of the official side of harness racing; what "racing" in just one event entails, and the multitude of people involved to put on pari-mutuel races for the public.
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Blood Gas Rules Introduce Stiffer Penalties for Offenders
Stiffer penalties will soon be introduced for those trainers violating blood-gas levels in harness horses at Illinois racing venues.
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Break Forced 2008 Jugette Race-off
Good News Lady brought good news to Sprig Hanover in the 2008 Jugette when she broke stride in the second elimination heat. What does breaking stride mean to a race?
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Caretaker of the Year Nominations
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Case 10,000 Win
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Catello Manzi Honored
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Classic Photo Makes Amends
Classic Photo and rival Vivid Photo teamed up in a torried rematch of their Hambletonian challenge in the American National Stake at Balmoral Park.
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Dave Magee Scores Career Win 10,000
Dave Magee, for decades one of the leading drivers in Chicago, became just the sixth driver in harness racing history to score career victory number 10,000 recently at Balmoral Park racetrack.
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Dream Pays Off for Odds On Partners
Odds On Acres, a harness racing facility in Illinois celebrated its one year anniversary recently, headed by partners Dana Parham and Robin Schadt.
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Giant Heart Serves One-Eyed Wonder Tiny Hope
Tiny Hope, a small pacing horse, races with the use of only his right eye. His left eye had been damaged and removed.
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Harness Racing and More at Skowhegan State Fair
Popular Central Maine fair offers harness racing, exhibitions, demolition derbies, a midway, and country music in a fun, carnival-like atmosphere. Bring the whole family!
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Harness Racing Trivia
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Harness Racing's Marathon Horse
Calypso Beat, a 12-year-old pacer currently competing at the Meadowlands, typifies the hardiness of the Standardbred breed, as he continues to race year after year, making money along the way.
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Harness Racing's Top Ten Upsets
Some of the most interesting and defining moments in harness racing history have come when the heavy favorites were defeated. Harness fans will recall some of these memorable moments from the past 20 years in racing.
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HTA Caretaker of the Year Award to Kopiec
Ricky Kopiec, long-time groom, is the 2003 recipient of the HTA Caretaker of the Year Award.
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Illinois' Super Night Full of Super Winners
Super Night is Illinois' annual premiere night of racing for Illinois-bred trotters and pacers.
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John Roberts Back in the Sulky
Johnny Roberts, who was injured last fall in a harness racing accident, returns to driving on the Chicago circuit full-time.
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Labor Day Harness Racing Winners At Wauseon Ohio
Local and out-of-state trotters and pacers gathered at Wauseon, Ohio for the 151st Fulton County Fair. Complete Labor Day rosters and winners are listed below.
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Lyons Boys Roar with Rosedale Mascot
The brothers Lyons realized a dream when their Rosedale Mascot captured a major event during Illinois' Super Night festivities.
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McArdle Sets NJSS Record
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Morgan's Belief in Young Horse Pays Off
Toys In The Attic, a four-year-old pacer, overcame an unusual ailment to begin his career as a successful racehorse.
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Ohio Governor John Tod Elevated Harness Racing
Little Brown Jug week, harness racing's famed pacing event, is held annually in Ohio.  In 1877, Ohio Governor John Tod adapted pacing to the Cleveland Grand Circuit.
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Owner Makes Big Investment into Harness Racing
Jim Jesk, a harness horse owner for only three years has made a grand investment in the business by purchasing and rennovating Sawgrass Training Center in Crete, Illinois.
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Preparing to race the Standardbred
Preparation of racing the Standardbred, and in particular, what is involved in warming the horse up, prior to his actual race.
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Results Labor Day Harness Races at Wauseon Fair
Results for Race Four, Race Five, Race Seven, and Race Eight included starring performances from Henry County's Snow Storm Sam and Royalton Star of Lyons, Ohio.
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Ronnie Marsh Scores Win Number 5,000
Harness driver Ron Marsh scores his 5,000th lifetime victory on May 1, 2004 at Balmoral Park in Chicago.
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Ryan Anderson Pilots Michael's Western to Maywood Park Track Record
23-year-old Ryan Anderson steered the pacer Michael's Western to a new track record clocking of 1:51 at Maywood Park, the fastest mile ever in the 58-year history of Chicago's in-town half-miler.
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Sam Widger On Fire in 2005
Chicago-based harness racing driver Sam Widger is having one of his best years ever.
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Something Came Up Missing
How a gutsy little Standardbred filly surprised her owners and her dam by jumping out of a moving trailer on a highway one afternoon.
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The History Of Hobbles & Pacing Races
The history of pacing hobbles in North America.
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The World Cup Trot
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Update on the Illinois Breeding Scene
Illinois Breeders Dr. Ken Walker and Terry Hunt discuss the state of the Standardbred breeding industry in the Prairie State in 2005.
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War Horses Lou Annie & Color Me Best Back in Action
Lou Annie and Color Me Best, two top Illinois racehorses, return after layoffs to still compete at the top of their games.
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What is Lasix & Why do some Standardbreds need it?
The history and a brief description of the medication Lasix, and why some Standardbred require it in order to race.
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Yonkers Team To Donate Prize Money
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Young Horseman's Dream Comes True
Young Johnny Roberts achieves his dream of driving race horses on the tough Chicago harness racing circuit.
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Somebeach Gets Harness Horse of the Year
SBSW, a pacing phenom, and driver Tim Tetrick, who scored 903 victories, were voted harness racing's Horse of the Year and Driver of the Year, respectively, for 2008.
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April News Highlights
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Delaware Jug Jugette Barn Overseer Honored
A posthumous presentation was held at the 2008 Mayor's Breakfast September 17 in Delaware, Ohio to recognize Bill Millhoan and his contributions to local harness racing.
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Pedigrees Add Harness Wins at Fulton County Fair
Yankee Cruiser, Nobleland Sam, Towner's Big Guy, Chip Chip Hooray had sons in the winner's circle on Labor Day in Wauseon's Fulton County Fair harness racing events.
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