As much as we do not like to admit it, our grand sport of harness racing would be in REALLY big trouble without the casino industry gulping up properties with luscious land values and sports betting now creeping into the pockets of gamblers. No, things didn’t work out well in Florida as the Governor threw
Some 40 years ago, Clyde Hurt, a journalist serving the harness racing industry via Sports Eye, had many a controversial column on the state of the standardbred industry. One feature for which Hurt became synonymous, along with his signature bow tie, were his “impertinent questions” columns, examining many facets of the sport. Well, I, too,
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First published 100 years ago, this article reported on the changes that came about following the grouping of 120 small companies into four big companies.