On Sunday, October 19th, Saratoga Casino Hotel and the Saratoga Harness Horsepersons’ Association sponsored Harness Racing for a Cure, a fundraiser to benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation. A blanket was presented in the winner’s circle after Race 7 to race winner, Jimble Kimble.
Thanks to the following trainers and drivers who donated their share of the purse to the Komen Foundation: Matt Athearn, Leon Bailey, Brett Beckwith, Jacob Cutting, Jim Devaux, Joel Flanders, Zackary Gray, John Hallett, Wally Hennessey, Gary Levine, Chris Long, Francis Mahoney, Justin Sodano and Francis Mahoney.
Special thanks to Brett and Melissa Beckwith who donated all their purses on the October 19th card to the Komen Foundation.
Live racing continues on Tuesday at Saratoga with a matinee that kicks off at 12pm.
Jessica Hallett photo
