Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers

The Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers consists of these horse races:

  1. Cane Pace, held at Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, New Jersey[1]
  2. Messenger Stakes, held at Yonkers Raceway in Yonkers, New York[2]
  3. Little Brown Jug, held at the Delaware County Fair in Delaware, Ohio[3]

Since its inauguration in 1956, the Pacing Triple Crown has had 10 winners:

HorseYearDriverTrainerOwner
1) Adios Butler1959Clint HodginsPaige H. WestPaige H. West and Angelo Pellillo
2) Bret Hanover1965Frank ErvinFrank ErvinRichard Downing
3) Romeo Hanover1966George SholtyJerry SilvermanLucky Star Stables and Morton Finder
4) Rum Customer1968Billy HaughtonBilly HaughtonLouis and Connie Mancuso and Kennilworth Farm
5) Most Happy Fella1970Stanley DancerStanley DancerEgyptian Acres Stable
6) Niatross1980Clint GalbraithClint GalbraithClint Galbraith, Elsie Berger, Niatross Stable
7) Ralph Hanover1983Ron WaplesStewart FirlotteWaples Stable, Inc., Pointsetta Stables, Inc. (Stewart Firlotte), Grants Direct Stable (Richard Dinner and Norman Keyes)
8) Western Dreamer1997Michel LachanceWilliam RobinsonMatthew J., Patrick J. Jr. and Daniel J. Daly
9) Blissful Hall1999Ronald PierceBenjamin WallaceDaniel Plouffe
10) No Pan Intended2003David MillerIvan SuggPeter Pan Stables Inc. (Robert Glazer)
  1. Hambletonian Society - Cane Pace Retrieved October 30, 2016
  2. Hambletonian Society - Messenger Stakes Retrieved October 30, 2016
  3. Little Brown Jug - official Records & Stats retrieved October 11, 2016
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