Taurasi (Racing Hill) resumed harness racing action after a month-long break and captured a seventh consecutive $36,000 Preferred at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday (Mar. 23). The gelding sat a gapped-off third to the quarter in :26.2 as Saulsbrook Victor (Brett MacDonald) stormed off to a three-length lead. Taurasi was still several lengths back of
Reactor Now A (Auckland Reactor) appeared to have landed a 58-1 harness racing upset in the $32,000 Preferred-2 at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Thursday, but the gelding was disqualified for interference. Reactor Now A, driven by Doug McNair, and eventual winner Codename Cigar Box (Travis Cullen), got away seventh and sixth, respectively. They sat on
Codename Cigar Box was second under the wire in the $32,000 Preferred 2 Pace at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday, Feb. 10, but ultimately made it to the winner's circle as Reactor Now A, who had finished first, was placed fifth for interference.
On North American harness racing tracks it’s all about speed over a mile trip, in Australia it’s a mix of both standing start and mobile features across a range of track sizes, in New Zealand it could be about an extreme two-mile contest or a grass track race featuring non-race winners and in Europe the