This Date in Harness Racing History:   APRIL 2008


April 8, 1962 – Hall of Fame trotter Armbro Flight is born.

April 8, 1969 – Hall of Fame trotter Delmonica Hanover is born.

April 8, 1969 – Hall of Fame trotter Super Bowl is born. April 14, 1991 – Justin Kin wins the Berry’s Creek final for 3-year-old pacers in 1:53.2 at the Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey.

April 15, 1989 – Dancing Master wins the Floridian final for 3-year-old pacers in 1:55.3 at Pompano Park in Florida.

April 16, 1982 – Hall of Fame pacer Nihilator is born. April 17, 1975 – Hall of Fame trotter Speedy Somolli is born.

April 17, 1993 – Silver Almahurst wins the Tricentennial Invitational Pace in 1:52.1 at Freehold Raceway in New Jersey.

April 18, 1970 – Hall of Fame pacer Rambling Willie is born.

April 18, 1992 – Bilateral wins the Berry’s Creek final for 3-year-old pacers in 1:53.2 at the Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey.

April 20, 1991 – Covert Action wins the Cornell Memorial for older pacers in 1:54 at Freehold Raceway in New Jersey.

April 21, 1990 – Dorunrun Bluegrass wins the Cornell Memorial for older pacers in 1:53.1 at Freehold Raceway in New Jersey.

April 23, 1988 – Jaguar Spur wins the Cornell Memorial for older pacers in 1:55.2 at Freehold Raceway in New Jersey.

April 23, 1993 – Hall of Fame trotter Continentalvictory is born.

April 23, 1994 – Cam’s Card Shark wins the Berry’s Creek for 3-year-old pacers in 1:51 at the Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey.

April 23, 1994 – Silent Spring wins the Levy Series final for older pacers in 1:52.4 at Yonkers Raceway in New York.

April 24, 1993 – Vine Street wins the Berry’s Creek for 3-year-old pacers in a stakes record 1:50.2 at the Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey.

April 25, 1990 – White Ruffles wins the Jersey Girls final for female pacers in 1:54 at the Meadowlands Racetrack in New Jersey.

April 27, 1991 – Covert Action wins the Levy Series final for older pacers in 1:54.3 at Yonkers Raceway in New York.

April 29, 1990 – Hall of Fame trotter Pine Chip is born. April 29, 1990 – Instant Rebate wins the Princess Series final for 3-year-old filly pacers in 1:55.4 at Mohawk Racetrack in Ontario.

April 30, 1988 – Paladium Lobell wins the Floridian final for 3-year-old pacers in 1:55 at Pompano Park in Florida.