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Thursday, March 22, 2012

Fhld - LANCASTER POSTS CAREER VICTORY 3,000

MANALAPAN, NJ – March 22, 2012 – Veteran horseman Mark Lancaster posted his 3,000th career driving victory, guiding Tudeedu to a half-length tally in the fourth race on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at Freehold Raceway.

Lancaster, 63, of Columbus, NJ, added victory 3,001 a race later with Nukes Art. 

Born in Bishopton, Quebec, Lancaster has been a mainstay on the New Jersey circuit for three decades as a driver and trainer.  His drives have yielded nearly $18 million in purse earnings.

==Submitted by Carol Hodes for SBOANJ