‘Legendary’ performer ready for Hempt

At 0h26, on August 15, 2024 • By Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager

Legendary Hanover is not history’s fastest 3-year-old pacer, not yet at least, but he has put his name in the record book when it comes to speed. With his 1:46.3 win in the Meadowlands Pace and 1:46.2 score in the Cane Pace, the colt became the first-ever sophomore with multiple sub-1:47 victories in a season.

And he did it in consecutive starts, falling just shy of Confederate’s 1:46.1 world record for a 3-year-old pacer.

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