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Winning by leaps and bounds

Winning by leaps and bounds

| March 3, 2020

    Tara Spach – Social Media Coordinator IaHHA Leap year is always good, who doesn’t love an extra day in the year for harness racing?!  It was a big week for Iowa Grads as Dance Traveler started the winning trend on Monday (2/24) at The Meadows.  Starting from the five-hole in race nine, Dance […]

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Pond Jumper propelled into the winner’s circle

Pond Jumper propelled into the winner’s circle

| February 25, 2020

    By Tara Spach Social Media Coordinator IaHHA   Rockme Socks Off started the week for Iowa Graduates on Monday (2/17) at Saratoga Harness.  Leaving from the three-hole in race nine, Rockme Socks Off (Jim Devaux) sat third the entire mile.  Pacing a last quarter in 31.2, Rockme Socks Off held on to third […]

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Iowa horses share the love

Iowa horses share the love

| February 18, 2020

    By Tara Spach Social Media Coordinator IaHHA Iowa graduates hit the tracks to share the love this Valentine’s week.  CR Blaze was blazing hot as she started off the week on Monday (2/10) at The Meadows.  With a brush to the front from the four-hole, CR Blaze (Brady Brown) led them to the […]

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Iowa Horses Race Big

Iowa Horses Race Big

| February 9, 2020

        By Tara Spach Social Media Coordinator IaHHA   It was a big week for Iowa graduates as CR Blaze started with a win at The Meadows on Tuesday (2/4).  Drawing the three hole in race four, CR Blaze (Brady Brown) quickly left to settle into second behind Vodka Soda (Dan Rawlings).  […]

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Firsts and Thirds

Firsts and Thirds

| February 3, 2020

    By Tara Spach Social Media Coordinator IaHHA Iowa graduates hit the board this week, either a winner or picking up third place.  Tuesday (1/28) at The Meadows, CR Blaze (Brady Brown) quickly left from the five hole to take the lead in race eight.  Still guarding the rail, CR Blaze had Ridinonarainbow (Aaron […]

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Hitting the Jackpot

Hitting the Jackpot

| January 27, 2020

      By Tara Spach Social Media Coordinator IaHHA   As racing geared up for Monday (1/20), Selma O’Brien had a rough trip in race six at The Meadows.  Leaving the gate from the middle of the pack, Selma O’Brien (Dave Palone) drifted into seventh.  Coming to the half, Selma O’Brien was eighth in […]

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No worries for Wx Dontworryboutit

No worries for Wx Dontworryboutit

| January 20, 2020

    By Tara Spach Social Media Coordinator IaHHA In the third week of 2020, Frisky Pedro (Jason Bartlett) started from the three hole in race two at Yonkers Raceway on Monday (1/13).  Taking quickly to the rail, Frisky Pedro settled into second.  While the field jockeyed for the lead, Frisky Pedro sat on the […]

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The Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet is almost here!!!

The Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet is almost here!!!

| January 12, 2020

     The Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet is almost here!!!  Executive Secretary Dana Meyer has extended the pre-registrations to be post marked by TOMORROW, Jan 13th.   If registering at the door, we need your help!!  Please call or text Dana to give her a head count of those attending.  We have to give the […]

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Pair of wins for Wilda McDanel

Pair of wins for Wilda McDanel

| January 12, 2020

    By Tara Spach Social Media Coordinator IaHHA   Weddle by Weddle started the week strong for Iowa grads on Monday (1/6) at Monticello Raceway.  Leaving from the rail, Weddle By Weddle (Gregory Merton) got away third in race eight.  Tracking behind Myeyesadoreya N (Jim Devaux), Weddle by Weddle didn’t make a move until […]

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Iowa Grads shine at Cal-Expo

Iowa Grads shine at Cal-Expo

| January 6, 2020

      By Tara Spach Social Media Coordinator IaHHA   As harness racing started up the New Year, Cal-Expo was the track to race.  On Friday (1/3) Scramble Camp drew into a six-horse field, The Open Trot, going a distance totaling one and a half miles.  While Scramble Camp and Nick Roland didn’t hit […]

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