Bret Hanover — (May 19, 1962 November 21, 1992), possibly the greatest ever pacing Standardbred, was born at Hanover Shoe Farms in Pennsylvania. The son of the great sire, Adios out of the mare Brenna Hanover, Bret Hanover was born on May 19 1962. He would… … Wikipedia
Bret — is a male given name. The name is short for Breton, a person from Brittany a region of France. * Bret Baier * Bret Bielema * Bret Boone * Bret Easton Ellis * Bret Hanover * Bret Harrison * Bret Hart (born 1957), Canadian retired professional… … Wikipedia
Hanover Shoe Farms — Articleissues cleanup = May 2007 POV = May 2007 tone = November 2007Hanover Shoe Farms, Inc. is one of North America’s largest and most prominent Standardbred horse breeding facilities. Its name is known worldwide among harness racing enthusiasts … Wikipedia
Messenger Stakes — The Messenger Stakes is an American harness racing event for 3 year old pacing horses. It was organized in 1956 at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury, New York (on suburban Long Island) to join with the Cane Pace and the Little Brown Jug to create the … Wikipedia
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Pace of the Century — The Pace of the Century was a match race between two of the greatest ever standardbred harness horses, namely Bret Hanover and Cardigan Bay. It was lucky indeed that these two were racing at exactly the same period, as these were possibly the… … Wikipedia
Cardigan Bay (horse) — Cardigan Bay (1956 ndash;1988) was a bay pacing gelding by Hal Tryax out of Colwyn Bay by Josedale Dictator. He was affectionately named Cardy and was the first standardbred to win $US 1 million in prize money . Along with his arch rival the USA… … Wikipedia
Little Brown Jug (horse racing) — The Little Brown Jug is a harness race for three year old pacing standardbreds hosted by the Delaware County Agricultural Society since 1946 at the County Fairgrounds in Delaware, Ohio. The race takes place every year on the third Thursday after… … Wikipedia
Cane Pace — The Cane Pace is a harness horse race run annually since 1955. In 1956 the race joined with the Little Brown Jug and the Messenger Stakes to become the first leg in the Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers.Drivers, Stanley Dancer and John… … Wikipedia
Elsu — (1999 current) is a black pacing horse by Falcon Seelster out of Interchange by New York Motoring. He was trained by Geoff Small and driven by David Butcher. His best time for the mile was 1:53.6.In 2002/2003, Elsu won the Great Northern Derby,… … Wikipedia
