Jiggy Jog S and driver Dexter Dunn waited as long as they could, then moved first-over in the $675,000 (U.S.) Breeders Crown Championship for three-year-old trotting fillies Saturday (Oct. 29) at Woodbine Mohawk Park. But the difficult journey through the last half did not hamper the daughter of Walner as she went on strongly to record a stake, track, and Canadian record of 1:51.1 – and made the discussion about Trotter of the Year become that much more interesting.
When the Open mare trotters line up at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday night (Oct. 29) for the $472,000 Breeders Crown final, one of the greatest trotters of all time will be looking to add the only line that is missing from her resume: a victory in this stake.
Confederate stepped up to the Grand Circuit for the first time in his Breeders Crown elimination for two-year-old male pacers last week and handled the assignment like each of his previous four races by winning.
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On Friday (Sept. 16) the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA), in conjunction with the U.S Harness Racing Hall Of Fame, announced five individuals that will be inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2023.