SINCE 1977, THE MEADOWLANDS PACE HAS PRODUCED SOME OF THE MOST THRILLING SPRINTS TO THE FINISH LINE IN RACING. THIS YEAR’S EVENT IS SURE TO BE NO EXCEPTION, AND WE HOPE YOU WILL JOIN US FOR THE 2018 CRAWFORD FARMS MEADOWLANDS PACE ON SATURDAY, JULY 14. POST TIME IS 6:35 PM. THE WORLD’S FASTEST 3-YEAR-OLD PACERS …
Going into the 93rd edition of the $1 million Hambletonian the big question was: Could the girl beat the boys? The answer is an emphatic yes. Trained by Rick Zeron and driven by his son Scott Zeron, Atlanta (2-1), the only filly in the prestigious race for 3-year-old trotters, wired the field of nine colts …
The downstate denizens took their turn Monday night (July 10th), with Yonkers Raceway hosting the $169,500 New York Sire Stakes Hugh Grant Pace for 3-year-old colts and geldings. A quartet of divisions began the local statebred season, with a first division ($42,975), first-up America’s Fleet (Jason Bartlett, $29) holding off What’s Goin’ On (Jim Morrill …
Easy as 1-2-3 for Crawford Farms in 2016 Hambletonian By Derick Giwner (DRF Harness, August 12, 2016) Often enough we don’t realize the total effect one event can have on so many differentpeople. When Marion Marauder won the2016 Hambletonian for driver Scott Zeron,trainer Paula Wellwood and owners MarionWellwood and Devin Keeling, the enormity ofthe moment …
CRAWFORD FARMS connections finish 1-2-3 in Hambletonian Final East Rutherford, NJ — It was big day for harness racing, and equally as fulfilling for Michelle and Albert Crawford as they watched Marion Marauder win Saturday’s (Aug. 6) $1 million Hambletonian by a nose over Southwind Frank in 1:51.4 at the Meadowlands Racetrack. Sutton was third …
Vernon, NY — When hip number 410, a Conway Hall filly out of the mare Classic Yankee, walked into the sales ring at last week’s Lexington Selected Yearling Sale, the expected sets of eyes watched with anticipation as the bidding began. Breeder Crawford Farms was hoping for a profitable sales price and interested buyers watched as …
Lexington, KY — Trainer Kelvin Harrison’s In The Arsenal won the fastest of the two splits for the $185,000 Bluegrass 3-year-old colt pace, winning in 1:52.3 on Saturday night (Oct. 3) at The Red Mile. Nigel Soult photo In The Arsenal was a narrow winner in his Bluegrass division. Sitting off a hot pace …
Lexington, KY — Not to be outdone by their female counterparts, Crazy Wow and Muscle Diamond deserve their share of accolades for capturing their respective divisions of the Bluegrass Stake for 3-year-old male trotters on Saturday (Oct. 3) at The Red Mile. Crazy Wow was a 1:55.4 winner with Tim Tetrick up. Crazy Wow …
Latham, NY — Sixty-two well-bred yearlings, including 58 eligible to the lucrative New York Sire Stakes, went up for auction Sunday (Sept. 20) at the annual Morrisville College Yearling Sale at the Nancy Sears Stowell Equine Arena located on the college campus. A large and enthusiastic crowd gathered well in advance of the 1 p.m. …
Awash in soothing Lexington autumn sunshine, the incomparable Atlanta was greeting well-wishers Tuesday morning on the backside of the Crawford Farms shedrow at Fasig-Tipton with the air of class befitting a Hambletonian-winning queen. The look in her eye suggested the intense gameness that was the hallmark of a career that has earned over $3.4 million …
