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David M. Palone (born February 26, 1962 in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania) is an American harness racing trainer and driver. Palone became interested in harness racing after his father took him to watch the Adios Stakes race in 1976.〔(The heat is on for Dave Palone )〕 A year later he went to work for trainer Herman Hylkema. Palone won his first race in 1983.〔(Harness racing and Dave Palone ... the Gait to Greatness )〕 Palone has collected the most wins in a year three times (1999, 2000, and 2004) and has been named Harness Tracks Driver of the Year on five occasions.〔(Top Driver Dave Palone Nominated to Living Hall of Fame )〕 On September 22, 2005, Palone drove P Forty Seven to victory in the Little Brown Jug.〔(Palone Wins Jug With Capital P )〕 The Little Brown Jug is the second leg of the Triple Crown of Harness Racing for Pacers. Palone was inducted into the Harness Racing Hall of Fame on July 4, 2010.〔(Driver Dave Palone, breeder Hal Jones join the Harness Racing Hall of Fame )〕 Palone drove his 15,000th career winner on March 26, 2012 at Meadows Racetrack.〔(Dave Palone Wins 15,000th Career Race )〕 Before Palone, only Hervé Filion had reached that harness racing milestone. On July 5, 2012, Palone set a new North American record for wins when he drove Herculotte Hanover to the winner's circle for his 15,181st career victory.〔(Dave Palone sets North American record for wins )〕 On Friday, November 14, 2014, Palone set the world record for wins when he drove Missy Tap Tina to the winner's circle for his 16,754th career victory. 〔http://news.yahoo.com/palone-sets-world-harness-racing-win-record-000131179.html〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Dave Palone」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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