Racing at Harrah’s Hoosier Park is in its final two days and with that comes the final Open Pace of the meet. Last year’s sophomore pacing colt champion in Indiana Sires Stakes took home top honors in the $23,000 The Empire Casino Open Pace Friday, Nov. 20. Driven by Peter Wrenn, Tellmeaboutit floated out of […]
Justdoitforus scores win in ISS Consolation
Fresh on the heels of Hoosier Champions Night, featuring 12 Super Finals for Indiana Sires Stakes (ISS), the consolation brackets for three-year-old trotting colts and geldings and fillies was slated for Saturday, Oct. 17 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. The ISS Consolation for sophomore trotting colts and geldings awarded Justdoitforus his first career win for owner-trainer […]
Indiana gearing up for Hoosier Champions Night
The fields are set for the annual Hoosier Champions Night at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Friday, Oct 16. A total of 12 finals will be featured on the 15-race program to determine the champions from the two-year-old ranks to the older horses. One of the hotly contested races on the night will be the two-year-old trotting […]
Thirteen and Supreme for Majestic Player A
The count moves to 13 wins on the year for Majestic Player A, the wonder from “down under” that continues his winning ways for his Indiana connections. Trained by Walter Haynes Jr., the six-year-old gelded son of Majestic Son earned his latest win Saturday, Sept. 19 in the $18,000 Open Trot at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. […]
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 […]
Breckenridge marches to another win in Indiana Sires Stakes
Breckenridge, the tough two-year-old trotting gelding from the Dan Shetler barn, picked up his second win in Indiana Sires Stakes preliminary action Wednesday, Aug. 26, earning the victory in the first of two divisions on the card at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Also driven by Shetler, the Class Included son earned a new career best time […]
Big Bad Jane wins Saturday feature
Big Bad Jane, hailing from the Tyler George Stable, barreled down the lane to take top honors in the $18,000 Fillies and Mares Open Pace Saturday, Aug. 8 at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. The Ohio bred mare was driven to victory by the track’s all-time leading driver Trace Tetrick. An outside post of seven didn’t help […]
Ana Malak N scores another U.S. win
Ana Malak N, the successful pacer from Australia that arrived in the U.S. amid the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, scored his first sub 1:50 U.S. win at Harrah’s Hoosier Park Friday, July 10. The six-year-old Bettor’s Delight stallion drove away from the field to win by five lengths in 1:49.4 during the featured Open […]
Dave and Dennis wins division of Dailey Memorial
Dave and Dennis, the six-year-old son of Indiana sire Sand Shooter, scored a win in one of the divisions of the Bill Dailey Memorial Saturday, Feb. 8 at Miami Valley Raceway. The $12,500 event was contested at five-eighths of a dash. Dailey, who passed away a few years ago unexpectedly, stabled for several years in […]
Tetrick finishes seventh among North American drivers
Trace Tetrick, the all-time leading driver and multi-year defending reinsman at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, had another banner year in racing. The Geff, Ill. driver completed 2019 with 478 wins to finish seventh among all North American drivers for the year. Tetrick’s tally also brought in less than $500,000 shy of $6 million in purse earnings […]