Adios (racehorse) — Adios (January 3, 1940 ndash;1965) was a champion harness racing sire.The son of Hal Dale and the mare Adioo Volo, the horse named Adios was born on January 3, 1940 at Two Gaits Farm, in Carmel, Indiana. Trained and driven by Frank Ervin and for… … Wikipedia
Little Brown Jug (horse racing) — The Little Brown Jug is a harness race for three year old pacing standardbreds hosted by the Delaware County Agricultural Society since 1946 at the County Fairgrounds in Delaware, Ohio. The race takes place every year on the third Thursday after… … Wikipedia
Hanover Shoe Farms — Articleissues cleanup = May 2007 POV = May 2007 tone = November 2007Hanover Shoe Farms, Inc. is one of North America’s largest and most prominent Standardbred horse breeding facilities. Its name is known worldwide among harness racing enthusiasts … Wikipedia
Cane Pace — The Cane Pace is a harness horse race run annually since 1955. In 1956 the race joined with the Little Brown Jug and the Messenger Stakes to become the first leg in the Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers.Drivers, Stanley Dancer and John… … Wikipedia
Messenger Stakes — The Messenger Stakes is an American harness racing event for 3 year old pacing horses. It was organized in 1956 at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury, New York (on suburban Long Island) to join with the Cane Pace and the Little Brown Jug to create the … Wikipedia
List of historical horses — Race horses= * Abercrombie * Adios * Adios Butler, famous harness racer * Affirmed, last horse to win the U.S. Triple Crown (1978) * Albatross * All Along * Alydar, finished second to Affirmed in all three Triple Crown races, and one of the great … Wikipedia
Elsu — (1999 current) is a black pacing horse by Falcon Seelster out of Interchange by New York Motoring. He was trained by Geoff Small and driven by David Butcher. His best time for the mile was 1:53.6.In 2002/2003, Elsu won the Great Northern Derby,… … Wikipedia
New Zealand Trotting Cup — Group I race NEW ZEALAND TROTTING CUP Location Addington Raceway Christchurch, New Zealand Inaugurated 1904 Race type Standardbred Flat racing … Wikipedia
harness racing — ➡ racing * * * Horse racing sport. In harness racing, Standardbred horses are harnessed to lightweight, two wheeled, bodiless (seat only) vehicles known as sulkies. The sport s origins date to ancient chariot races. Today two types of horses are… … Universalium
Dan Patch — (April 29, 1896 July 11, 1916) was the outstanding pacer of his day. Dan Patch broke world speed records at least 14 times in the early 1900s, finally setting the world s record for the fastest mile by a harness horse (1m:55s) during a time trial … Wikipedia