September 24 Western Hanover posted on: 9/26/2011 September 24, 1992 was a beautiful fall day for all the fans of the Little Brown Jug except for the bettors and connections of Western Hanover .  They had just witnessed the defeat of their hero at the hands of Fake Left in the final heat of the Jug.  Western Hanover raced his heart out in those grueling heats and did not deserve his fate.  After all he would go on to earn in excess of 2.5 million dollars. He then went on to attain a record of p1:50.4m followed by a great career as a stallion at Hanover Shoe Farms. ( Read More)

American Jewel posted on: 9/8/2011 As American Jewel approached the Winner’s Circle at Mohawk Raceway earlier this month, after winning the She’s a Great Lady in world record time, I couldn’t help but reflect back upon the family of the regal two-year-old pacing filly. ( Read More)