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They're not booing, they're saying LOOOOOUUUUUU
There was a time when racing a horse like Sweet Lou may have caused sleepless nights for trainer Ron Burke. But as Burke gets Sweet Lou ready for his 3-year-old debut Saturday night at Pocono Downs, that’s no longer the case. USTA/Mark Hall photo. Read More
Free-legged: Happy Birthday, Bret Hanover
by Dean A. Hoffman I always thought of Bret Hanover as the kid in high school who was prom king, star quarterback, and valedictorian. All honors fell to him. When Bret retired with a mark of 1:53.3 and earnings of more than $900,000, he was the fastest and richest Standardbred in history. Read More
Lisa Matassa is combining the best of both her wonderful worlds
The Plainview, Long Island mother of two and her husband Frank own 4-year-old trotter Broadway Rocks, who won for the third time in five starts last Thursday at Harrah’s Philadelphia. But Lisa Matassa is better known for her new role as Long Island’s first country recording artist, aka America’s Pioneer of Long Island Country. Photo courtesy of Frank Matassa. Read More
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This week’s edition of “Here They Come,” the USTA’s video podcast, featuring Paul Ramlow and Jessica Schroeder, was shot on location at Scioto Downs and takes a look at the opening of the 2012 season at the South Columbus oval, as well as the many changes awaiting racing fans.
Paul and Jessica also discuss last week's Dexter Cup at Freehold, the May 15 debut of Check Me Out and TrackMaster's revolutionary new handicapping tool for the iPad.
Harness racing is a worldwide sport where Standardbreds race around a track while pulling a driver in a two-wheeled cart, called a sulky.
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