Over the years, there have always been some negative rumblings whenever an “amateur” event is part of a “pari-mutuel” harness racing program. Some punters can be heard mumbling, “I’m passing this race…you know…amateurs.” Let’s clarify something about the amateur drivers right this very moment… The reason they are merely “amateurs,” as some of you mutter,
This is, probably, the most difficult Mane Attraction to write as we approach Thanksgiving. There are certain things in life that really have a great influence on one…maybe an incident of some sort…maybe a speech along the way…or a simple sentence or words in a sentence. Many, many years ago say, about 70 years ago I had
Horses. Standardbreds. Racehorses. Athletes. Just some of the ways to describe our whole world in the harness racing industry; however, the key word that resonates with horsemen across the world is "family."
Horses. Standardbreds. Racehorses. Athletes. Just some of the ways to describe our whole world in the harness racing industry; however, the key word that resonates with horsemen across the world is family. Nichols, New York is a small, isolated town made up of one single gas station, one main road, and corn fields that stretch