Article by Steve Dennis: A fond farewell awaited the Triple Crown winner as he went to Canada for the final race of a legendary career. One important member of the team that had rewritten racing history would be absent, however – as Steve Dennis explains in the latest of his brilliant series
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During the heyday of harness racing in New York, when crowds of over 30,000 were commonplace at Roosevelt Raceway, one of the most popular and charismatic drivers on the circuit was Quebec native Lucien ‘Loosh’ Fontaine.
Harry D. Snyder, who for more than 40 years served as a director of the New York State Thoroughbred Breeding and Development Fund, died after a brief illness Wednesday at Saratoga Hospital in Saratoga Springs, New York. He was 91.