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The Little Brown Jug is contested in heats. Up until 2016, a horse had to win 2 heats in order to be crowned the winner of the Little Brown Jug. The first heat is split into several divisions, with the top finishers in each division returning to contest the second heat. A horse wins the Little Brown Jug by winning both heats.
This is a top level race for harness horse pacers in the United States. Pages in category "Little Brown Jug winners" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
He grew up in Reynoldsburg, Ohio, in a harness racing family - his father, grandfather, uncle, nephew and cousin were all drivers. Miller saw his first Little Brown Jug when he was 12 years old. [1] Miller guided No Pan Intended to the Pacing Triple Crown in 2003. He has won a number of Triple Crown races and Breeders Crown trophies.
It consists of the Cane Pace, the Messenger Stakes, and the Little Brown Jug. It was inaugurated in 1956, one year after the Trotting Triple Crown. A horse that wins all three races becomes a Triple Crown winner and is presented with the Pacing Triple Crown trophy. [1] The Little Brown Jug is the oldest of the three races.
In the Little Brown Jug Niatross recorded wins in straight heats of 1.55 and 1.54.4 setting six world records before a record Jug crowd of 45,621. [11] He then won the Messenger Stakes to complete the Triple Crown. A December appearance at Pompano Park, his last career race, brought a crowd of more than 23,000. [8]
As a two-year-old in 1969, Most Happy Fella won several stakes races, including the American-National at Sportsman’s Park [1]. As a three-year-old, Most Happy Fella won the Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers of the Cane Pace, Little Brown Jug and Messenger Stakes. [2]
Teague then paid $45,000 to supplement Wiggle It Jiggleit into the 70th Little Brown Jug, [19] the most prestigious race for three-year-old pacers. The Little Brown Jug is the third leg of the Pacing Triple Crown and is a throwback to harness racing's past in that a horse must finish first in two races (usually an elimination heat and the ...
Western Dreamer (foaled April 25, 1994 in Georgetown, Kentucky) is an American Standardbred racehorse who won the U. S. Pacing Triple Crown in 1997. Driven by Michel Lachance, his winning time of 1:51 1/5 in the Little Brown Jug was the then fastest ever recorded for the race.