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There were two big headlines at Pompano Park on Monday night (Dec. 27) a record $100,000-plus Pick-5 handle and another sizzling Hot Art performance in the featured pace. ....
Harness racing's days could be numbered at Pompano Park if a measure is approved in next month's Florida legislative special session. The action on the racetrack conjures images of chariot races in ancient Rome. ....
After an action-packed Sunday (Jan. 10) featuring a $172,173 Pick-5 pool, Pompano Park will follow that with twin $30,000 guaranteed pools in their two Pick-4 wagers during a 13-race extravaganza. The Sunday Pick-5, with a generous carryover of $24,000 plus, attracted $148,147 in new wagering and, thanks to the heroics of 22-year-old Samuel King, 646 winning tickets resulted in a generous payday of $216.20 for a 50-cent ticket featuring three odds-on favourites, one 5-2 chance and one lone outsider at 13-1. Two of these odds-on favourites were piloted by 22-year-old Samuel King, who, with seven wins coming into Sunday night, posted his first driving double in a pair of Florida Amateur Driving events. ....