VERNON DOWNS RESULTS FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2023 6:05 PM 1ST RACE Pace 1 Mile. Purse $4,000. TrackMaster Rating 65 (N/W L3 65.5/2L5 66) or less as of 10/2 AE: N/W $500 Last 4 Starts (Starters in a class higher than N/W $1,750 Last Start N/E) 7 Rocknrollroyalty (C. Huckabone Jr) $9.10 $2.80 $2.10 6 […]
Prairie Panther, superbly rated by Wally Hennessey, extended his winning streak to four on Sunday night (Jan. 23) with a convincing 1:51.4 win in Pompano Park's $14,200 Open Handicap Pace.
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Skip To My Lou, driven by owner-trainer Joe Chindano, Jr., pushed his 2021 bankroll close to $50,000 with a sharp 1:52.1 score at Pompano Park on Monday (April 26).
The occasion was the $13,000 Open Handicap Pace and Chindano gave Skip To My Lou crafty handling to out-kick Ideal Feeling (Kevin Wallis) in the final 16th to score by a length. Kinnder Jackson (Ken Holliday) used a ground-saving journey to finish third while Lyons Night Hawk was next over Saulsbrook Deputy. Prairie Panther made a miscue at the beginning to lose all chance in this classy million-dollar sextet.
As the wings folded, Kinnder Jackson (Post 1) left well with Ideal Feeling (Post 6) while Skip To My Lou (Post 5) took a couple of seconds to decide whether to hide or go forward choosing the latter, smartly brushing forward to find a cozy spot back of Ideal Feeling around the initial turn and through fractions of :26.3, :55.4 and 1:24.3. He remained clear from the backside bid of Saulsbrook Deputy as that one m
While the annual Hennessey-Ingraham Pro-Am Challenge was cancelled this year due to Covid-19, it didn’t stop the Florida Amateur Driving Club from going on a donation spree benefitting several very worthy charitable causes to the tune of over $5,000 on Sunday (April 25).
Hennessey and Ingraham were in on the action as Go For The Greens, Tomorrow s Rainbow, the Christian Harness Horsemen’s Association and the Rockin T Equine Sanctuary benefitted as the donations from the Florida Amateur Driving Club soared over the $220,000 mark since their inception.
Go For The Greens is a foundation based on three “green” pillars, including business growth generating profit and jobs, sustainable business practices fostering a healthier planet and business networking through the sport of golf. In recent years, they have focused on finding a cure for breast cancer through research and development.