Matt's Scooter
| Matt's Scooter | |
|---|---|
| Breed | Standardbred |
| Sire | Direct Scooter |
| Grandsire | Sampson Direct |
| Dam | Ellen's Glory |
| Damsire | Meadow Skipper |
| Sex | Ridgling |
| Foaled | 1985 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Bay |
| Breeder | Max Gerson |
| Owner | Gordon Rumpel, Illa Rumpel & Charles Juravinski |
| Trainer | Harry J. Poulton |
| Record | 61:37-?-? |
| Earnings | $2,455,609 |
| Major wins | |
| Meadowlands Pace (1988) Messenger Stakes (1988) Prix d'Été (1988) Gold Cup Invitational Pace (1989) Breeders Crown Open Pace (1989) | |
| Awards | |
| American Harness Horse of the Year (1989) American Pacer of the Year (1988, 1989) Canadian Harness Horse of the Year (1989) | |
| Honors | |
| Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame (2006) United States Horse Racing Hall of Fame (2006) | |
Matt's Scooter (1985 – June 30, 2014) was a Standardbred pacer and sire who was named Harness Horse of the Year in 1989. Matt's Scooter competed as a pacer in harness racing, winning the Meadowlands Pace, Prix d'Été, Confederation Cup, Messenger Stakes, American National Stakes, Breeders Crown, Driscoll Series, Mohawk Gold Cup, he was named Pacer of the Year in 1988 and 1989, and Harness Horse of the Year in 1989 by the United States Harness Association.