Mildrix was one of several Indiana sired winners on the racing program at Miami Valley Raceway Friday, Feb. 19. The six-year-old Real Desire mare was driven to victory by Dan Noble. Starting from post five, Mildrix went straight to the lead as the favorite of the conditioned pace field for females, setting fractions of :29.0, […]
Compelling wins first round of Beissinger Series
Howard Beissinger was a hero of harness racing several decades ago. Now, the Ohio native is honored each year with the Howard Beissinger Memorial Medley at Miami Valley Raceway. The series offers different distances and started off with a five-eighths mile dash in the first round and it was Indiana sired Compelling that won the […]
GD Western Joe two for two in 2021
GD Western Joe continued his winning ways Saturday, Jan. 16 at Miami Valley Raceway, winning the featured $22,000 Open Handicap Pace. Driven by Chris Page, the Real Desire gelding scored his fourth victory in his last five starts in a time of 1:52.0 to go two for two in 2021. Starting from post nine, GD […]
Golden Paradise caps off great Ohio opener for Tetrick, George
Golden Paradise capped off a big day for driver Trace Tetrick and trainer Tyler George. The win with the Indiana sired son of Allthatgltrsisgold was the fourth winner on the card for Tetrick and the third for George to kick off opening day at Miami Valley Raceway Sunday, Jan. 3. Favored in the field, Golden […]
Hoosier Champions proves to be preview for Breeders Crown
The state’s top Standardbreds were in action for the annual Hoosier Champions Night featuring 12 finals for Indiana Sires Stakes action. Several favorites were defeated but the impressive part of the evening was several of the winners are also nominated to the upcoming Breeders Crown at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, creating an exciting scenario for the […]
Brooke’s Ocean scores win in Nickells H.O.F. Pace
Two divisions of the Bruce Nickells H.O.F. Pace for fillies and mares were the featured event on the Friday, Oct. 2 program at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. A new invader into Indiana was a strong winner in the second division as Brooke’s Ocean and Brandon Bates rallied home for the win in 1:52.3. With an outside […]
Big matchup among ISS freshman trotting fillies
Indiana Sires Stakes action continues Tuesday, Sept. 15 featuring two-year-old trotters. Two divisions each are set for the colts and geldings and fillies. The first division of fillies has a great matchup between two former winners in ISS action. Swift Swanda, a winner in four of six starts, and Country Girl Charm, a winner in […]
Grand performance by Grand Swan
Grand Swan, the standout trotting mare from the LeWayne Miller Stable, turned in a winning effort in the $12,500 Open 3 Trot at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Saturday, Sept. 5. The four-year-old daughter of Swan for All stopped the timer in 1:53.0 with Miller along for the ride. Starting from post six, Grand Swan and Miller […]
Somethingbeautiful something special
Somethingbeautiful has a strong pedigree to live up to. The freshman filly is a half sister to the standout Schnitzledosomethin, winner of more than $767,000 with a mark of 1:49.1. But the filly is proving to be just as tough as her older brother. With her latest win in Indiana Sires Stakes action, Somethingbeautiful is […]
Family Recipe cooks up Sires Stakes win
Family Recipe and trainer-driver LeWayne Miller had all the right ingredients for an upset win in Indiana Sires Stakes action at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Friday, Aug. 21. The sophomore son of Always a Virgin scored the fastest of two divisions on the card, winning in a new career best time of 1:49.4. Family Recipe drew […]