The standardbred industry is currently flooding media with press releases about raceways opening to jump-start the 2020 season.We have put such information into briefs, offering an oversight of harness racing’s hopes to…
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How close are we to wagering on harness racing again? Speculation abounds, though no tracks have committed to opening, as of this posting, on any specific dates. You may have read some…
In this TwinSpires harness blog installment, we predict some sophomore trotting colts that have the talent to challenge obvious headliners from last season’s freshman champs. In 2020, as of this writing,…
Arguably, the most popular divisions each harness racing season are the three-year-old colt pacers and trotters. In 2020, as of this writing, some of the divisions’ coveted stakes have already been postponed,…
The following essay, titled “The case of the missing colt,” was posted on the TwinSpires Hambletonian Trail blog on Aug. 3, 2014, as reported from The Meadowlands. Though the huge Hambletonian favorite…
Our two-part series about wagering on 2020 two-year-olds, focused upon the first crop of horses starting a career in breeding. Addressing the entire freshman crop for 2020, however, would not be complete…
The exclusive section of the TwinSpires harness blog — Freshman Frolics — has successfully found valuable wagers on the sport’s youngest competitors. Let us continue in Part Two with our process for…
Each harness racing season, an exclusive section of the TwinSpires harness blog has been Freshman Frolics. It’s a carefree title for our serious attention to betting on the sport’s youngest competitors. Two-year-olds…
Harness bettors may be in quarantine and the harness racing season in recess, but pacers and trotters around the globe are keeping fit, going through daily regiments that keep them healthy to…
We won’t forget the horses we chose for the April 1 Cal Expo program, though they never raced. A last-minute order from the state forced the end of the U.S.’s only harness…
April emerges and Cal Expo continues harness racing with programs on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The post for these programs is 3:30 p.m. Pacific Time, 6:30 p.m. Eastern. TwinSpires harness blog dedicates itself…
Cal Expo continues its current meet with programs on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The post for these programs will be 3:30 p.m. Pacific Time, 6:30 p.m. Eastern. As promised, TwinSpires harness blog is…