Romeo Hanover (1963–1988) was a Standardbred racehorse won became the third horse to ever win the Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers.[1]
| Romeo Hanover | |
|---|---|
| Breed | Standardbred |
| Sire | Dancer Hanover (USA) |
| Grandsire | Adios (USA) |
| Dam | Romola Hanover (USA) |
| Damsire | Tar Heel (USA) |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1963 |
| Died | 1988 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Breeder | Hanover Shoe Farms |
| Owner | Jerry Silverman & Morton Finder |
| Trainer | Jerry Silverman |
| Record | 44: 36-2-4 |
| Earnings | $658,505 |
| Major wins | |
| Fox Stakes (1965) Roosevelt Pace (1965) Battle of Saratoga (1966) Hanover Stakes (3YO) (1966) Reynolds Memorial (1966) Cane Pace (1966) Messenger Stakes (1966) Little Brown Jug (1966) | |
| Awards | |
| 1965 USA 2 Year Old Colt Pacer of the Year 1966 USA 3YO C&G Pacer of the Year USA 4YO H&G Pacer of the Year | |
| Honors | |
| United States Harness Racing Hall of Fame Immortal (2005) | |
| Last updated on September 24, 2016 | |
Trained by Jerry Silverman, during his career Romeo Hanover was driven by William Myer, George Sholty, Stanley Dancer and Del Miller. In 2005 he was inducted into the United States Harness Racing Hall of Fame[2]
References
edit- ^ "Silverman Retires from Training | Standardbred Canada".
- ^ [1] Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame bio for Romeo Hanover
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