From HarnessLink (Yonkers Media, published 14 September 2025) Captain Albano (Captaintreacherous) was a winner in his first start at MGM Yonkers Raceway after he captured Saturday afternoon’s Grade 2 $200,000 Aria Invitational Pace. A two-time Dan Patch Award harness racing recipient, Captain Albano covered the mile and a quarter distance in 2:21.1. Driver Todd McCarthy…
From US Trotting (PHHA, published 8 September 2025) The Stay Hungry sophomore gelding Snack Attack equaled the fastest mile ever paced in a Pennsylvania Stallion Series Championship event, 1:50, and his filly counterpart, the Tall Dark Stranger miss Ballast, equaled the fastest StS Championship win for her sex, 1:50.2, as on Monday afternoon (Sept. 8)…
Another Derby winner for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS this week with colt Captain Perfect (bred by Durham Park) nailing his sixth victory at Hobart in the Tasmanian Derby. Fellow three-year-old Just A Cool Dude (Solid Earth) claimed win #4 at Albion Park while CAPTAIN had a new two-year-old winner in filly Krissy (N & W Dewhurst) who saluted…
From HarnessLink (Eldorado Scioto Downs, published 7 September 2025) Just two ticks off the harness racing track record, Ervin Hanover (Captaintreacherous) and Louis Roy took the $250,000 Grade 2 Jim Ewart Memorial Pace in 1:47.2 Saturday (September 6) at Eldorado Scioto Downs. Hillexotic and Austin Hanners took the companion Charlie Hill Memorial Trot in 1:51.1.…
From HarnessLink (Harrah’s Philidelphia, published 6 September 2025) Over $1.5 million in purses was offered at Harrah’s Philadelphia on Friday afternoon, with the bulk of the bounty being distributed in four $300,000 Championships of the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes for two-year-olds. In addition to the big-money finales, there were $50,000 consolations for each harness racing division,…
A huge week for STAY HUNGRY whose progeny earnings in Australia hit the $1m mark with a midweek filly treble! A new winner at Albury in Hungryforlove (bred by Henry Campbell) by 4.2m, and second wins for Sharp Interest (P & S Ryan) who clocked 1:55.5 at Shepparton, and Princess Ballerina (Nathan Varcoe) at Bathurst.…
A double for CAPTAINTREACHEROUS this week with two-year-old Grumpyshannon (bred by Jonathon McAlister) taking a 6m victory at Newcastle and seven-year-old Peligroso (K & A Charles) taking his bank to $117,000 at Penrith. STAY HUNGRY continues to smash it across the globe, posting a trifecta in a $69,000 Tyler B division at The Meadows this…
From HarnessLink (Ken Weingartner, published 17 August 2025) Captain Albano (Captaintreacherous) and harness racing driver Todd McCarthy went to the front and never looked back, winning Saturday’s $100,000 Grade 3 Always B Miki Invitational by a half-length over Coaches Corner in 1:48.2 at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania. Ken Hanover finished third. Captain Albano set…
STAY HUNGRY hit the $1,000,000 mark in Australian progeny earnings this week with two new two-year-old colts adding to his tally of 35 winners from 62 starters – Lochinvar Leader (bred by Brooklyn Lodge) at Menangle and in just his second start, Affamato (I & D Montgomery) at Kilmore. His progeny are firing in North…
From HarnessLink (Michael Carter, published 10 August 2025) Following a disappointing disqualification in The Meadowlands Pace, the connections of Prince Hal Hanover (Captaintreacherous) hoped he would rebound. He did it in a big way. He followed up the disqualification with a win in the Grade 1 $385,000 Adios Final at The Meadows on July 26th…