The Saratoga Harness Horseperson’s Association (SHHA) hosted its annual banquet on Saturday evening, Jan. 27 to honour the leading performers, both equine and human, in 2023.
Matty Athearn makes most of his driving appearances at Saratoga Casino Hotel and Plainridge Park. Last weekend, however, the 25-year-old from Maine made an appearance at Freehold Raceway and made his presence known.
Plainville, MA Thursday (Nov. 30) was the final day of live harness racing for the 2023 meet at Plainridge Park and driver Brett Beckwith was the star of the day by winning the feature race and reaching milestones for both himself and one of his mounts. The $25,000 upper-level conditioned pace topped the card
Thursday (Nov. 30) was the final day of live racing for the 2023 meet at Plainridge Park and driver Brett Beckwith was the star of the day by winning the feature race and reaching milestones for both himself and one of his mounts.
As the 2023 meet winds down to its final two days, the last top trot of the season was featured at Plainridge Park on Monday afternoon (Nov. 27) and Marquis Lafayette cashed the win check that resulted from his sixth victory of the year in the $25,000 Open trot at The Ridge.