Now that the Maine Sire Stakes have crowned their champions, many of the star three-year-old pacers are still itching for action in the Pine Tree State.
The 30 horses that perished in last week’s barn fire were laid to rest over the weekend near the backstretch at Tioga Downs. The burial, a somber move, will soon
Following the devastating loss of 30 Standardbreds in a Tioga Downs barn fire last Thursday, Nov. 9, the global harness racing community has rallied in support of the horsepeople who have suffered unimaginable emotional and financial loss associated with the fire.
HARRISBURG, PA – After the devastating loss of horseflesh and livelihood suffered this past Thursday after a barn fire at Tioga Downs in southcentral New York took the lives of thirty harness racing animals (including three-yearlings and seven two- and three-year-olds, just starting on their careers), the United States Harness Writers Association (USHWA) opens its