Little Rocket Man was nothing less than spectacular from start to finish of the 2021 racing season at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. The five-year-old Rockin Image gelding won his first four races of the meet and won his last five races of the meet, completing his year Nov. 26. In all, Little Rocket Man won 15 […]
Catch the Fire ignites in Dan Patch Stakes
Anytime there are six horses across the track at the finish line, racing fans know they have just witnessed a great horse race, and that’s what they saw in the 28th edition of the $325,000 Dan Patch Stakes Friday, Aug. 13 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, presented by Brittany Farms. Catch the Fire and Scott Zeron […]
JK Victory wins 95th Fox Stake
The Indiana State Fair one-mile oval came alive Wednesday, Aug. 11 with the return of Grand Circuit racing. The 95th edition of the Fox Stake for two-year-old pacers highlighted the 12-race card that boasts increases in purses for all stakes involved in the program. JK Victory and David Miller got away well from post two […]
Little Rocket Man, Tellmeaboutit vie for Dan Patch title
Harrah’s Hoosier Park will host the 28th edition of the track’s signature event, the $325,000 Dan Patch Stakes Friday, Aug. 13. The race, carded as the 13th on the card, has drawn a full field of 10, including two Indiana sired standouts Little Rocket Man and Tellmeaboutit. Little Rocket Man has the most wins this […]
Rose Run Vision upsets in Mares Open
It was a fight to the finish with mares across the track in the $22,000 Fillies and Mares Open Handicap Saturday, July 3 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Two lengths separated the top six finishers with Rose Run Vision and Ricky Macomber Jr. getting the edge along the inside for the win in 1:50.0. Mystical Carrie […]
Sunday racing kicks off with photo finish
The Sunday racing card at Harrah’s Hoosier Park June 20 kicked off with a three-horse photo, giving Flirtin Freddy and John DeLong the edge for the win in 1:52.1. The evening was headlined by the Open Pace later in the card, but Flirtin Freddy set the tone for competitive action on the card. Starting from […]
Little Rocket Man wins Open Pace
It was an Indiana sired fight to the finish in the featured Open Pace Saturday, May 29 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Little Rocket Man and Tellmeaboutit finished side by side with Little Rocket Man getting the edge for the win in the $20,000 event. Starting from post five, Little Rocket Man used some different race […]
Four-peat for Little Rocket Man
The dominance of Little Rocket Man continued Friday, April 23 in the $20,000 Open Pace at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Guided by John DeLong, Little Rocket Man picked up a new seasonal time in the win, stopping the timer in 1:49.1. Starting from the outside post six, Little Rocket Man took his customary seat near the […]
Little Rocket Man scores first Sub-150 mile
Little Rocket Man earned his third straight win in three starts for 2021 and scored the quickest mile of the season so far Friday, April 9 in the Open Pace. Driven by John DeLong, Little Rocket Man posted the first sub-150 mile of the year at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Starting from post six, Little Rocket […]
Little Rocket Man two for two in 2021
Little Rocket Man and John DeLong made it two for two in 2021 Friday, April 2, winning the evening’s featured $20,000 Open Pace. The duo scored the win in 1:50.4. Starting from post five in the six-horse field, Little Rocket Man coasted over to the inside path near the back of the pack as Ana […]