After taking a 10-day break, the Kentucky Sire Stakes series of county fair harness racing moved to the parimutuel 5/8th-mile track at Oak Grove, Ky.

Harness racing is the larger tie between the two, according to former Indianapolis sports writer Mark Montieth. Monteith's book, "Reborn," details the creation of the Pacers and the team's first two ...

There were two different types of racing based on the horse's movement, and the Pacing Horses, often just called pacers, moved both legs on one side of their body at the same time.

That was Crack Shot, a horse purchased for US$205,000 at the Lexington Selected Yearling Sale exactly three weeks after Dick Hunter died Sept. 12, 2023, at the age of 87.

Betting A strategy for pacing out your bets on Belmont Stakes day By Michael Leboff Published June 7, 2025, 8:30 a.m. ET ...

THE two-minute pacing horse arrived five years ago. The two-minute trotting horse, expected each season since, now is very near at hand, if the predictions of horsemen are to be believed.

Pacing For The Cure, a nonprofit that helps people with diseases like multiple sclerosis and Lou Gehrig's, said there are "no words" for the loss of Myers. "To know Hunter was to love him.

Pacing is the most popular gait, with over 80% of harness racing Standardbreds competing in this category. The horses wear plastic hobbles while racing that help them maintain the correct gait.

Taurasi received the O’Brien Award for Older Pacing Horse of the Year. The gelded son of Racing Hill-Voluminous emerged as a powerhouse in the Preferred ranks at Woodbine Mohawk Park during his ...

Pacing star Leap To Fame poised to bounce back in 2025 Cranbourne Cup Champion pacer Leap To Fame’s one-race losing streak should come to end from an ideal barrier draw in Saturday night’s ...

Abuckabett Hanover and Taurasi are the Older Pacing Horse finalists. Trained by Andrew Harris, Abuckabett Hanover found his footing in the open division as a six-year-old and had the best year of ...