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Friday, February 24, 2017

FOX VALLEY STEFFEN HIGHLIGHTS SUPER BRETT DOUBLE

Jim Marohn, Jr. wins three

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (February 23, 2017) – Leading drivers Brett Miller and Jim Marohn, Jr. stayed hot on Thursday at the Meadowlands on a day where temperatures were unseasonably into the 60s.

Marohn won three of the night’s nine races including a five-length blowout in 1:51.3 with the Darran Cassar trained-mare Snow Cone.

Brett Miller was the star of the latest broadcast of “Meadowlands Harness Live” airing on SNY. Miller won two of the three races including a victory with the 8-year-old Fox Valley Steffen, who equaled his lifetime mark of 1:55. Miller also won with I Found My Beach, the classy veteran who won his third straight. He has three wins and a runner-up finish since being claimed by trainer John Mc Intyre.

Total handle was $1,317,458 on the 9-race card.

Live racing continues Friday with an 11-race card. Post time is 7:15 p.m. For more information, visit www.playmeadowlands.com.