Dan Patch Breaks the World Record

MN90: Minnesota History in 90 Seconds · Sep 8, 2026 · 1m

Dan Patch was the greatest athlete in the country. Now the standardbred horse was going to make it official by breaking the world record for harness racing.

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Producer: Britt Aamodt

Editorial support: Emily Krumberger

Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood

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