Tag: featured

Lucy’scountrycomet wins Carol Paris Memorial at Davis County Fair

Lucy’scountrycomet wins Carol Paris Memorial at Davis County Fair

| July 17, 2025

  Tara Spach – IaHHA BLOOMFIELD, IOWA (July 16, 2025) – The overcast skies did not deter harness racing fans from attending the races at the Davis County Fair in Bloomfield, Ia on Wednesday (7/16). With a boisterous crowd cheering on their favorites, two-year-old trotters took the field in race two, the Carol Paris Memorial. Carol […]

Continue Reading

Bro Oak takes Glenn & Lorraine Jenson Memorial at Humboldt

Bro Oak takes Glenn & Lorraine Jenson Memorial at Humboldt

| July 8, 2025

      by: Tara Spach – IaHHA With the rain postponing Saturday’s races to Sunday (7/6) at Humboldt, Bro Oak had to wait an extra day to try to get his fourth win in a row on the season. Drawing the two-hole in race one, featuring 3 Year Old Iowa Registered Trotting Colts/Geldings, Rob […]

Continue Reading

Races postponed at Humboldt

Races postponed at Humboldt

| July 5, 2025

  Tara Spach – IaHHA – Social Media Coordinator   HUMBOLDT, IOWA (July 5, 2025) – Please be advised that the races scheduled for Saturday (7/5) at Humboldt have been postponed due to rain.  Races will be held on Sunday (7/6), post time is 12:30pm CST.  

Continue Reading

Duane Roland grabs five wins in Iowa Sired Series

Duane Roland grabs five wins in Iowa Sired Series

| July 5, 2025

  Tara Spach – IaHHA   WHAT CHEER (June 28, 2025) – Saturday (6/28) featured the season’s first division of Iowa Sired two and three year olds at What Cheer, Iowa. In the sixteen race card, Duane Roland topped the charts with five wins on the day. The program started the day with the first division […]

Continue Reading

Luka wins Jake Saner Memorial

Luka wins Jake Saner Memorial

| June 13, 2025

  Luka wins Jake Saner Memorial Tara Spach – IaHHA ELDON, IOWA (June 12, 2025) – To celebrate the life of Iowa horseman, Jake Saner, family and friends gathered at Eldon, Iowa on Wednesday (6/12). At his favorite track, race two featured the Iowa Registered 3 Years Old and Older Trot which was named in his […]

Continue Reading

Vino pops the cork on a new lifetime mark

Vino pops the cork on a new lifetime mark

| June 2, 2025

  Tara Spach – IaHHA Iowa harness racing 2024 Horse of the Year, Vino, took to the track at Humboldt on Saturday (5/31), for his second start of his sophomore season. Looking to avenge his loss at What Cheer (5/25), Vino (Adam Hauser) drew the five-hole in race four, featuring three-year-old pacers. As the gate […]

Continue Reading

Iowa season opener held at What Cheer

Iowa season opener held at What Cheer

| May 27, 2025

  by: Tara Spach IaHHA Iowa harness racing held the season opener Sunday (5/25) at What Cheer. The overcast skies did not dampen the excitement as it coursed throughout the barn area all the way to the grandstand. Fans anxiously watched as Iowa freshmen made their track debut, sophomores returned for their second season and perennial […]

Continue Reading

Moon Kid Photo shines at What Cheer

Moon Kid Photo shines at What Cheer

| September 11, 2024

  Tara Spach – IaHHA   Looking to keep his 6 straight winning streak intact, Moon Kid Photo competed in race three at What Cheer on Sunday (9/8).  With Mark Mintun in the bike, Moon Kid Photo had the three hole, racing against three-year-old Iowa Registered pacing colts/geldings.   As the Karpathian Kid gelding lined up […]

Continue Reading

Jennie Ann conquers the boys at What Cheer

Jennie Ann conquers the boys at What Cheer

| August 19, 2024

  Tara Spach – IaHHA   Jennie Ann (Rob Anderson) was the lone mare in race eight on Sunday, featuring Iowa-Registered 3 Years and Older Pacers.  Assigned the rail, the seven-year-old Lettherockbegin Iowa veteran was unfazed by competition.   When the starting gates folded, Sneaknthruthenight (Mark Mintun) paced out to take an early lead, but Hangman […]

Continue Reading

Two-year-old trotters remain perfect at Oskaloosa

Two-year-old trotters remain perfect at Oskaloosa

| July 31, 2024

  Tara Spach – IaHHA Two Iowa freshmen looked to maintain a perfect season at Oskaloosa during the weekend event.  Iowa Sired horses were featured on Saturday (7/27) with Wind Witch competing in race seven for two-year-old trotting fillies.   Drawing the six-hole, Wind Witch, two-year-old filly by Southwind Cobra, took the track with a five-race […]

Continue Reading