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.
The harness racing worlds of New Jersey and Maryland will collide this week, when Freehold Raceway and Rosecroft Raceway play hosts to the Rosecroft-Freehold Driving Challenge.
On Friday, Nov. 24, Freehold Raceway hosted the "Turkey Trot” race, sponsored by Peter and Mary Grandich, to benefit The Blessing Bag Brigade of New Jersey.
On a sunny Saturday (Nov. 18) in Freehold, New Jersey, Vinny Ginsburg crossed the wire before the rest of the field for four out of the eleven races on the card, including the featured Preferred Handicap with Lyons Steel.