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In this day and age of harness racing one would think that it would be a rare occurrence for a horseperson to fail the breathalyzer test, but there are two reported cases last week in the United States. Thomas Jackson at Pocono Downs failed the test and received a $500 fine and a five-day suspension.
Adios Day has long been a special occasion for Norm Parker and his family and friends. This year, it goes to a whole new level.
The Il Sogno Dream gelding Evil Guy used the uncovered route to get a neck victory in the $15,000 featured trot at Pocono Downs at Mohegan Pennsylvania on Monday (July 24) afternoon.
The Creatine gelding Take All Comers has won three of his last four races, all at Harrah’s Philadelphia, after taking the big share of the purse in the $20,000 Open Handicap Trot Sunday afternoon (July 23) at the southeast Pennsylvania oval.
The Stay Hungry-Skinny Dip two-year-old pacing filly Lyons Legend remained undefeated after four purse starts, taking one of two $35,000 divisions of her section’s Pennsylvania All-Stars event in a lifetime best 1:51.4.