The Harness Racing Triple Crown

The Triple Crown for Trotters Harness racing kicked off at the beginning of August with the Yonkers Trot held at Yonkers Raceway in, well Yonkers, New York.  This is followed by the Hambletonian on the first Saturday in August.  This is held at the Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, NJ.   The final leg of the triple crown is The Kentucky Futurity at The Red Mile in Lexington, Ky on October 6th.

Here are the first 2 races in this year's Triple Crown (no winner of the Triple Crown this year)

The 59th Yonkers Trot 

(Winner - Dewycolorintheline)

The 87th Hambletonian

(Winner - Royalty For Life)