In many family businesses, children often follow and take over their father’s or grandfather’s legacy. In the world of harness racing, the Sears family is an example of three generations of success.

The last remaining light of harness racing on the West Coast will soon go dark, as racing at Cal Expo — the only operating harness track in California — will be summarily ended after more than 50 ...

In the midst of seemingly negative happenings in New Jersey’s standardbred industry, such as the announcement that one of its ...

Many in the racing community were hoping that Fairmount would take over the Hawthorne parlors that are located in Crestwood, Evergreen Park, Hoffman Estates, Joliet, Lansing, McHenry, North Aurora, ...

James Day’s best skill as a driver? The answer will likely surprise you. The 26-year-old’s response to the question came quickly, an honest self-assessment that speaks to the horseman’s constant ...

Returning on its traditional first Monday in August slot (Aug. 3), the latest installment of Grand River’s signature race date features a loaded 12-race card, headlined by the Battle of Waterloo ...

Greg Luther of Prolific Equine may be a first-time seller at Lexington, but he is by no means a yearling sale rookie. A 35-plus-year industry veteran with experience across the gamut (groom, trainer, ...

The connection to Woodbine Mohawk Park is sometimes invisible, but always indelible. Lewis MacDonell is the father of young ...

Nineteen horses over two eliminations on Saturday (Aug. 1) at The Meadowlands will contest this year’s Hambletonian. Grouping the horses by their likelihood to win, and in alphabetical order, here is ...

Surreal Ideal was foaled in 2018, a son of So Surreal and the Western Ideal mare Jkmusicofthenite. As a yearling, he was ...

Steve Condren has been a fixture at Legends Day following his Hall of Fame induction in 2011. Condren competed in and won ...