#Aaron Merriman

Hightstown, NJ - Health issues grounded Soaring Now (JK Endofanera) during his 2-year-old harness racing season, but the colt is flying high again as he heads to Saturday's $300000 Carl Milstein Memorial Invitational for 3-year-old pacers at MGM Northfield Park. Soaring Now heads to the Milstein off back-to-back victories in the Indiana Sire…

The last time the North America Cup and Meadowlands Pace winners met in a final of the Delvin Miller Adios, the harness racing contest produced, in the words of track announcer Roger Huston, "an epic battle." It was in 2017, and North America Cup Champion Fear The Dragon used a lengthy first-over march to overtake pacesetting Meadowlands Pace champ…

Captain Cowgirl looks to extend her three-race win streak in Saturday night's (Oct. 15) $100000 Courageous Lady, a by-invitation-only Grand Circuit event for 3-year-old harness racing filly pacers, at MGM Northfield Park. This year's Courageous Lady is the 13th race on a 15-race program. A $20000 guaranteed 20-cent Super High Five is offered on the…

WASHINGTON, PA, Oct. 11, 2022 - A mishap in Tuesday's 10 race at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows unseated harness racing drivers Mike Wilder and Jack Killeen and resulted in the judges declaring the race "no contest" for wagering purposes, although purse money was awarded per the usual formula. Wilder was transported to a local hospital for…

WASHINGTON, PA - Bettor Strait N Up (Betting Line) needed a gritty stretch drive to do it, but she captured Friday's (Oct 08) $25000 Pennsylvania Fairs championship for 3-year-old filly pacers at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows, completing her unprecedented PA Fairs "Double Double." She became the first horse in fairs history to win both the points…

WASHINGTON, PA, Oct. 6, 2022 - Last year, Bettor Strait N Up (Betting Line -Strait N Great) captured both the points title and the championship of the Pennsylvania Fairs 2-year-old harness racing pacing fillies' division. Now, as the points leader in her division this year, she can repeat that feat if she wins Friday's final for sophomore pacing…

WASHINGTON, PA, Sept. 29, 2022 - Ginger Tree Coco (Stay Hungry -Zellweger Bluechip) clicked off the back half in a snappy 55.4 en route to a stake-fastest victory in a career-best 1:52.3 over a "good" surface in Thursday's $81499 Keystone Classic at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Hello Yes Hi and Butterfingers captured the other divisions in the…

WASHINGTON, PA, Sept. 28, 2022 - Commander Frank (Southwind Frank -Lady Athens) finally began to live up to his connections' lofty expectations, brushing wide through the lane to score in Wednesday's (Sept) Keystone Classic at Hollywood Casino at The Meadows. Big Baller Beane (Father Patrick -Global Desire) took the other split in the $75300 stake…

ANDERSON, Ind.-September 20, 2022 - The stage is set for harness racing's brightest stars to compete on a blockbuster night of racing at Harrah's Hoosier Park Racing & Casino on Friday, September 23. The Grand Circuit returns to Anderson, Indiana with over $1.5 million in purses on the evening, highlighted by the return of the World's Fastest…