In the absence of a feature division on the first Tuesday (Nov. 7) afternoon card of the winter at Saratoga Casino Hotel, a host of $8,000 conditioned races served as the top classes on the day. Of the matinee action, Melanies Jackson headlined as he posted a gate-to-wire triumph in the swiftest time.
Some of the greats in harness racing were at Sunshine Meadows Equestrian Village on Saturday, November 4, to witness the first day of the FSBOA’s Sunshine State Stakes. Fred Grant was there…Tom Artandi…Peter Blood…Jimmy Mattison…Wally Hennessey…Mickey McNichol…Jim McDonald…Kevin Wallis…Marc Major…Marshall Makin…Dave Myrick…Joe Pennacchio…some famous…some not-quite-as-famous… But they are all members of the “old guard” and
Yes, baseball’s World Series is over but the baseball frenzy continued on Saturday, Nov. 4 as the Florida Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association (FSBOA) presented the opening round of their stakes season at Sunshine Meadows Equestrian Village.
Harness racing returns to Florida on Saturday, Nov. 4 as the Florida Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association (FSBOA) will present eight Sunshine State Stakes events four each for two-year-olds and three-year-olds.