Pompano Beach, FL. January 24, 2019 Hall of Fame driver Wally Hennessey achieved a milestone that only 16 other harness racing drivers have accomplished when he drove Prince of Fame to victory in the last race at Pompano Park on Wednesday night, January 23–his 10,000th career victory. Hennessey, who is sporting a lofty “batting average”…
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WELCOME TO A NEW ERA OF HARNESS RACING
The World Chariot Racing Federation (WCRF) is an established organization dedicated to revitalizing and rebranding the harness racing industry with the application of new technologies, new sponsorship opportunities and new crowd-funding participation models.
EXOTIC CARS!
EXOTIC CHARIOTS!
EXOTIC HORSES!
EXOTIC LIFESTYLE!
WE ARE AN EXTREME MAKEOVER FOR HARNESS RACING!
Who We Are!
The World Chariot Racing Federation (WCRF) is a newly established organization dedicated to revitalizing and rebranding the harness racing industry with the application of new technologies, new sponsorship opportunities and new crowd-funding participation models. Celebrity Farms and the World Chariot Racing Federation (www.celebrityfarms.com) Celebrity Farms is a renowned New York based racing stable and farm, which is owned and operated by Sam Stathis.
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History
Chariot racing also known as "Harness Racing" was one of the most popular ancient Greek and Roman sports. Often dangerous to both drivers and horses, who frequently suffered serious injury and even death, the sport generated strong spectator enthusiasm comparable to modern-day interest in motor sports. Some of the organizational aspects of chariot racing also paralleled current practices in professional sports
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Sam Stathis, Founder of World Chariot Racing Federation and Owner of Celebrity Farms Racing Stable
"The next generation of Harness Racing will be more than a spectator sport. It will capture the crowd as fan, participant, investor, and, even for some, driver. The new Harness Racing industry will be better, stronger, faster, smarter and much more lucrative, inventive, interactive and sustainable. Bringing back fierce competition to the same world stage that once hosted Gladiators and Olympic stars... Even a small guy can drive and compete with the best in the world, and even beat them." The true cradle of civilization and the rightful cradle of harness racing; Egypto, Trinacria and Hellas. Are you ready for this?"
Stathis is a passionate entrepreneur, investor, developer, engineer, inventor, philanthropist and harness racing enthusiast.
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Latest News & Events
Dec. 14, 2018, Pompano Beach, FL – On Thursday night the North American harness racing record for trotters going five-eighths of a mile was both set and tied in the Dash For The Cash Series at Eldorado Pompano Park. The North American record that was set was done so by Sam Stathis’s Celebrity Eventsy ($7.00)…
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