Since the eager stallion Messenger trotted off a boat from Europe in 1788, harness racing in America has been a popular sport, and nowhere is this truer than Ne
Sport is everything, but never solely sport. The commodification of human pleasure in or about many sports led to an increased political interest and dimension
New England has played a prominent role in the history of harness racing in America. The greatest horses, owners, drivers and trainers competed here and the spo
Known as the "Winter Capital of Harness Racing," Pompano Park has provided the only nighttime standardbred harness competition in Florida since its 1964 inaugur