A Gofundme account has been set up for Saratoga, N.Y., horseman Earl Bean who was involved in an accident while jogging a horse.
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Meadowlands Racetrack crowns 2020 Chili champions
A total of 36 cooks entered Meadowlands Racetrack’s fifth annual Homestyle Chili Cookoff last Saturday night, all vying for the grand prize of $1,000 and a spot in the International Chili Society’s 2020 World Championship.
Celebration of Life for Jay Sears in Pompano Beach
A Celebration of Life for horseman Jay Sears will be held Saturday (Feb. 22) in Pompano Beach, Fla.
A ‘superfecta season’ for Chris Page
Chris Page put together quite the superfecta in 2019. The 36-year-old driver piloted Ohio’s Horse of the Year in 2-year-old male pacer Elver Hanover, notched career victory 5,000, increased his workload on the Grand Circuit, and got married.
“Super Tuesday” at Pompano with big guarantees
In politics, Super Tuesday is March 3 when more than a dozen States hold their presidential primaries. In harness racing, “Super Tuesday” is tonight (Jan. 28) when Pompano Park will be the site for two large guaranteed pools.
Buffalo Raceway to host media tour Tuesday
Buffalo Raceway to host media tour at 11 a.m. on Tuesday; TV live shots available Wednesday morning.
Harvey E. “Gene” Griffin, 75, dies
Harvey E. “Gene” Griffin, 75, of East Pembroke, N.Y., died Jan. 24, 2020, at Unity Hospital in Rochester, N.Y., surrounded by his loving family after a lengthy illness.
Yonkers’ Tuesday Pick-5 has $4,400 carryover, $15,000 guarantee
Yonkers’ Tuesday night’s (Jan. 28) Pick-5 wager begins with a $4,414.22 carryover and $15,000 guaranteed pool.
Four wins for Marshall at Freehold Saturday
They call him “Diamond Jim”, and he had a gem of an afternoon on Saturday (Jan. 25) at Freehold Raceway. Jim Marshall III was four of the eleven races on the program.
CHHA stallion auction begins Thursday
The CHHA Stallion Auction starts at noon Thursday (Jan. 30) and runs through noon Saturday (Feb. 1). For an up-to-date listing of stallions and bidding information visit www.chha.net/stallion-auction. Starting Thursday at noon, go to www.ongait.com for the live auction.