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Thursday, September 03, 2026
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Waldron Steers Stop The Vanity to Pace Victory
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Bermudian driver Kiwon Waldron notched another impressive victory on the North American harness racing circuit, guiding Stop The Vanity to first place at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana.
Waldron enjoyed a busy evening in the sulky, taking drives across four contests on the card. His standout performance arrived in Race 7 in the Pace class, where he produced a sharp, tactical drive aboard Stop The Vanity. The pair dictated terms over the Anderson track to stop the clock in a blistering 1:52.4, claiming a decisive victory.
The remainder of Waldron's evening was spent competing across three competitive trotting events. Opening his card in Race 5, he steered Bills In Jail to a sixth-place finish in a time of 1:57.0. Returning to the oval in Race 8, Waldron partnered High Honor Role, crossing the wire in seventh position after clocking 1:57.1.
He concluded his night in Race 12 behind Beaver, battling through the field to claim fifth place in 1:57.2.
The Race 7 triumph aboard Stop The Vanity continues a productive campaign for Waldron, who remains a regular and competitive presence against top-tier driving talent in the American Midwest.
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Wednesday, September 02, 2026
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James Stars with Multi-Mount Masterclass at Summerfest
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Bermudian equestrian Tyler James enjoyed an exceptional fortnight of competition at Bruce’s Field in Aiken, South Carolina, claiming multiple victories and division honours across the Aiken Summerfest I & II Horse Shows.
Under the guidance of coach Wendy Arndt and Team I.E.C., James showcased his versatility and depth, securing top placings across several divisions aboard three different mounts.
Leading the way was James' burgeoning partnership with new mount Case Closed 441. The pair delivered a standout performance to open the festival, securing first place to claim the championship title in the 1.20m Junior/Amateur Jumper Division, before posting eighth and ninth-place finishes against an experienced field in the 1.25m Open Jumper Welcome Stake.
The combination reached another level in week two after stepping up to the bigger, more technical 1.30m classes. James and Case Closed 441 recorded:
1st place in the 1.30m Junior/Amateur Jumper class
2nd place in the 1.30m Junior/Amateur Classic
3rd place in the prestigious 1.30m National Junior/Amateur Classic
The transition into the 1.30m classic ranks represents a significant developmental milestone for the partnership, positioning the pair favourably for the remainder of the 2026 campaign.
James also maintained his winning momentum alongside long-term partner Vino Blanco 441. The duo captured top spot in the Open Hunter class and backed it up with two solid ninth-place finishes in the highly competitive USHJA National Hunter Derby classes.
Completing a clean sweep of positive results, James guided promising young horse Zero to Sixty to a pair of red ribbons, sealing victories in both the 0.90m Open Jumper and 1.0m Jumper classes.
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Monday, August 31, 2026
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Waldron Denied in Hoosier Park Thriller as Tellit Candy Edges Race 7
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Bermudian driver Kiwon Waldron found himself on the wrong side of a photo finish on his return to action at Harrah's Hoosier Park in Indiana, narrowly missing out on victory in a pulsating seventh race.
Steering Odds On Candy in the Pace Class contest, Waldron pushed the leaders all the way to the wire in what proved to be one of the tightest and fastest finishes of the evening.
Waldron crossed the line in a blistering time of 1:52.2, finishing just one-tenth of a second behind race winner Tellit Candy, driven by John De Long, who clinched top spot in 1:52.1.
Despite setting a fierce pace down the home straight, the fractional deficit was enough to push Waldron and Odds On Candy into fourth position amid a congested charge across the finishing line.
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Thursday, August 27, 2026
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Waldron Secures Podium Finish in Busy Night at Hoosier Park
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Bermudian harness driver Kiwon Waldron was back in action with a two-race card at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Anderson, Indiana, securing a strong second-place finish in the Trot division.
Taking the lines in Race 5 behind Happy To Help, Waldron delivered a sharp drive in the Trot Class, guiding the trotter across the wire in a swift 1 minute 58.0 seconds to claim a well-earned runner-up spot.
Waldron returned to the sulky for the finale on the evening program, steering Straightaway Jo in Race 14.
Contesting a fast-paced Pace Class field, the pair clocked a time of 1:56.4, finishing in eighth position to wrap up a competitive night on the Indiana oval.
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Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Nisbett in action at FEI Longines Jumping Event
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Bermudian equestrian Patrick Nisbett continued his international campaign recently, competing across two competitive classes in an FEI Jumping Longines-ranked event.
Partnering with his mount Anhui – Zhenlong club, the veteran show jumper took to the arena in both the 1.20m and 1.30m divisions against a competitive international field.
In the 1.20m Against the Clock Class, Nisbett guided Anhui around the testing track to secure a 37th-place finish.
The pair returned to the ring for the higher-level 1.30m Against the Clock Qualifier for the Grand Prix Class, executing a sharper run to finish in 27th place overall.
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