harness racing
Noun
Meaning
a horse race between people riding in sulkies behind horses that are trotting or pacing
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Bjerke Travbane is the main venue for harness racing in the country.
However, the event ended on a sombre note after champion harness racing driver Ricky May collapsed and was airlifted to Dunedin Hospital in a serious condition after suffering a medical event during the running of the Central Otago Trotting Cup.
The Meadowlands Racetrack along with Freehold Raceway in Freehold are two of the major harness racing tracks in North America.
The now-demolished Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury hosted auto racing and, from 1940 through 1988, was a popular harness racing track.
A former shearer by trade, he made definite inroads to the sport of harness racing many years ago and in doing so made great friends with the Hampton family of Grenfell, also the late Albert Butt of Narooma Stud at Monteagle.
As long as the harness racing season in Inverness was going, they felt they had the leverage to make unreasonable demands for money from Inverness.