by Brian J. Mazurek, for Buffalo Raceway
HAMBURG, N.Y. --- Friday nights continued to be 'fright
nights' for the chalk players at Buffalo Raceway as the long shots dominated
the 12-race card once again.
Post time favorites have been victorious just 11 times in
the past three Friday night programs. There were eight double digit win mutuels
this week (March 20) with Lady Jill (Shawn Gray) topping the list with a $33.40
price. The average win price on the night was $12.50.
Shawn McDonough returned this week from Pompano Park and led
the hit parade with three driving victories. He guided Columia County ($12.60),
Real Joy ($12.80) and America Ferrera ($16.40) to upset wins.
Drivers Ron Beback Jr., Shawn Gray, Jack Flanigen and Kevin
Cummings all doubled.
Brandi Somerville had a training double.
Racing will return on Saturday night with a 12-race card
scheduled for 6:35 p.m.
For more information including the latest news, results,
race replays and upcoming promotions, go to www.buffaloraceway.com