On Florida’s Turnpike, about a mile or so from Exit 66 and Atlantic Boulevard, there’s a directional sign that, in part, reads, “Isle Casino and Racing.” That sign has been antiquated for some time as Caesars has taken over the facility and rebranded it as Harrah’s Pompano Beach. And when you approach the main entrance
While one reads often of the exploits of harness racing wonder Mack Lobell, 3, 1:52.1 ($3,917,594), it’s not often that aficionados of the sport reflect upon the lasting impact of his sire, Mystic Park 3, 1:57 ($480,907). The son of Noble Gesture-Mystic Sign-Speedster, while best remembered as the horse who sired “Mighty Mack,” was himself,
As harness racing gets underway today (August 16) at the Illinois State Fair, it brings to memory a champion trotting sire who influenced performers at that one-mile surface over the decades: Valley Victory (Baltic Speed) 3, 1:55.3 ($485,307). While he stood in New Jersey and Kentucky, Valley Victory’s influence over the Prairie State trotting scene
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The story of Righteous Resolve started more than a quarter century ago in Michigan, with a powerhouse performer that kicked off three generations of stakes winners for Roy Maxwell.