Harness racing has its issues. We all know that. But why we continue to act as though we need to squeeze every possible minute out of every possible racing day is beyond me. We have somehow managed to ...

Pari-mutuel harness racing is dead in Chicagoland but it has come alive downstate, thanks to the annual mini-harness meetings at the State Fairs in Springfield and DuQuoin. The races, under the ...

Stars were shining their brightest on Hambletonian Day 101. Now that another edition of America’s Trotting Classic is in the books, let’s look at some outstanding moments from that spectacular day.

• Chris Lomon: For Brodie MacPhee absence made his heart for harness racing grow fonder ...

Highlighted by a stretch duel in Hambletonian 101 that will be cemented into harness racing history, here’s my reflections on this year’s memorable Saturday (Aug. 8) card from The Meadowlands that had ...

Regardless of the result on the track, Brodie MacPhee always finds himself in a good place. Over a career that has produced 824 wins, signature victories, and nearly equal measures of highs and lows, ...

The Hambletonian belongs at The Meadowlands. That was my belief the day the news broke last September that the Hambletonian Society was accepting bids for a new home. It’s still my belief 11 months ...

Why are Swedish trainers so dominant in North America? That is a question you occasionally hear in Swedish harness racing circles. My answer is that dominant is probably the wrong word. What we are ...

• Keith: “I think it is a sabotage,” Funtime Bayama’s former caretaker testifies at Richard Moreau appeal hearing ...

There may be plenty of racing left in Don Fanucci Zet (Hard Livin). It was hard to believe otherwise after watching the 10-year-old star capture the $120,000 Jämtlands Stora Pris at Östersund on ...

• Little: What region are you rooting for on Hambletonian Day? • McCoy: Gillespie’s big dream turns into huge disappointment as Hambletonian favorite Big Ranger taken away ...