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Romeo Hanover

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Romeo Hanover
BreedStandardbred
SireDancer Hanover (USA)
GrandsireAdios (USA)
DamRomola Hanover (USA)
DamsireTar Heel (USA)
SexStallion
Foaled1963
Died1988
CountryUnited States
ColourChestnut
BreederHanover Shoe Farms
OwnerJerry Silverman & Morton Finder
TrainerJerry Silverman
Record44: 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

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]

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

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  1. ^ "Silverman Retires from Training | Standardbred Canada".
  2. ^ [1] Harness Racing Museum and Hall of Fame bio for Romeo Hanover