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 […]
Bettor’s Up wins Fillies and Mares Open Pace
A talented field of six fillies and mares came together for the featured $18,000 Open Pace for older pacing mares Saturday, Aug. 15. The evening was a continuation of Dan Patch Festival Weekend at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Bettor’s Up and LeWayne Miller scored the win in a time of 1:51.4. Starting from post two, Miller […]
DP Spookytooth takes a bite out of Indiana Sires Stakes
Two-year-olds on both the trot and the pace took center stage Wednesday, Aug. 5 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana Sires Stakes action. The first of two divisions for freshman pacing fillies had an exciting finish as DP Spookytooth and Michael Oosting fended off Martha Bigrig and Jared Seekman for the win by a head […]
Country Girl Charm remains undefeated in Sires Stakes win
Three divisions of Indiana Sires Stakes action were on tap at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Tuesday, July 21. Two-year-old trotting fillies were center stage for the event with Country Girl Charm taking the first division. A product of the LeWayne Miller Stable, Country Girl Charm got away in mid pack as Audacious Ava and Brandon Bates […]
Here come the babies
Harrah’s Hoosier Park held a special set of qualifiers Friday, June 26 for two-year-olds. A total of 10 races were held to showcase the next set of stars in the Hoosier State. The quickest mile of the day was recorded by Somethingbeautiful, one of three Always a Virgin winners on the day. Hailing from the […]