News Flash: Rocknroll Hanover - Dead at Age of 11

Rocknroll Hanover (Photo Courtesy of Suzanne D'Ambrose)

Harness Racing Update reports that Rocknroll Hanover, one of the most influential sires ever in the pacing ranks in recent years was euthanized this afternoon, the result of complications of colic.

RIP Rocknroll Hanover.  Our sympathies to his connections.  His passing is a loss to the standardbred industry.

UPDATE:  Here is an additional report from Harnessracing.com.