by Sam Pendolino, publicity director, Buffalo Raceway

Hamburg, NY — In cooperation with the Upstate New York Harness Writers Association, which consists of Buffalo Raceway, Batavia Downs, Vernon Downs and Tioga Downs, President Tim Bojarski and delegate Sam Pendolino are proud to present the awards for the months of March and April at Buffalo Raceway.

Paul White photo

Pictured from left to right are Tim Bojarski, Jack Flanigen, D J Millner, Greg Luther and Sam Pendolino.

Each winner received an embroidered Upstate New York notebook.

Driver of the month for both March and April is Jack Flanigen (73 wins in 269 races, with $257,247 in earnings). Trainer of the month for April is Bob Gruber (10 wins in 65 starts, $45,964 in earnings). Trainer of the month for March is D J Millner (14 wins in 64 starts, $54,914 in earnings). Horse of the month for March is Kelly (four wins in four starts, $14,450 in earnings). Horse of the month for April is Miss Walker (three wins in four starts with $15,750 in earnings).

These awards will be given out each month to the winning participants.