By: Taylor Owen With just 60 days into the 2019 live racing season at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Racing & Casino, it is safe to say driver, trainer and owner Lewayne Miller is off to a great start. Miller recorded his first pari-mutual drive in 2009 and hasn’t slowed down since. At the age of 32, […]
New career best for Shnitzledosomethin
Shnitledosomethin, the former Indiana Sires Stakes champ, took a new lifetime mark in his latest win on the East Coast, stopping the timer in 1:49.1 at The Meadowlands Saturday, June 8. The Fred and Ginger four-year-old stallion now has 10 wins and more than $614,000 in career earnings. Trained by Dylan Davis, Shnitzledosomethin and Corey […]
Get To Know: Harrah’s Hoosier Park’s Outrider Sis Arnold
By Breanna Boer Harness racing involves many helping hands to ensure the safety of all horses and drivers on the track. One of those helping hands, quite literally, is the outrider. An outrider’s role is an important part that is often overlooked. An outrider is responsible for maintaining a safe environment for all athletes on […]
Former Sires Stakes champ a winner at The Meadows
Bluebird Jesse, 2017 Indiana Sires Stakes champ at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, scored his sixth win of the year Monday, June 3 at The Meadows. The Jailhouse Jesse gelding scored the win in the $20,000 Open Trot and gave driver Tony Hall one of four wins on the card. Owned by Brian Carsey, John McGill, and […]
Jack Kieninger featured in latest Hoof Beats
Jack Kieninger, former president of the Indiana Standardbred Association and recipient of the Sagamore on the Wabash earlier this year, is featured in an article in the June issue of “Hoof Beats.” The story, featured on page 38 of the magazine, was written by Megan Arszman, marketing and communications manager for the Indiana Horse Racing […]
Always a Prince equals track record at Harrah’s Hoosier Park
(some information from Harrah’s Hoosier Park press release) 2018 Indiana Pacer of the Year Always a Prince just added another accolade to his already impressive resume. The four-year-old gelded son of Always A Virgin stopped the timer in 1:48.1, equaling the track record at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Friday, May 17. Driven by Trace Tetrick, Always […]
IHRC’s Smith announces retirement
Mike Smith, executive director of the Indiana Horse Racing Commission (IHRC) has officially announced his retirement. The head of the organization since 2016, Smith cited his decision to retire has been difficult. In a press release issued by IHRC Tuesday, May 7, Smith said, “Deciding to retire has not been an easy decision to make, […]
Leonard Family featured in Hoof Beats
The Leonard Family, based out of Harvard, Ill. is featured in the latest issue of the U.S. Trotting Association’s Hoof Beats. The May issue showcases the family, who race primarily in Illinois and Indiana. Headed by the matriarch Terry, the article penned by Neil Milbert highlights the family farm in Harvard, Ill. and also the […]
ISA Night at the Races
The annual Indiana Standardbred Association (ISA) Night at the Races is coming up at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. The event is a great way to kick off a new season of racing and catch up with fellow horsemen and horsewomen during the evening racing program. ISA Night at the Races is slated for Friday, May 17 […]
Swansea ranked second among trotters in 2019
Indiana sired horses are winning all across North America and one of the most successful this season is on the East Coast. Swansea, a four-year-old gelded son of Swan For All, has already scored seven wins this year in 13 starts and garnered more than $100,000 in purse earnings during the first four months of […]
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