BY FRANK DRUCKER, Publicity Director, Empire City @ Yonkers
Raceway
YONKERS, NY, Tuesday, March 13,
2018—Drivers Matt Kakaley and Jim Marohn Jr. were involved in an accident
during Yonkers Raceway’s 10th race Tuesday night (March 13th).
Kakaley, driving Lawgiver Hanover, and
Marohn Jr., driving Big Jer, were at the rear of the field moving into the
third turn of the $15,000 pacing event. Lawgiver Hanover took a bad step, going
down. Big Jer immediately went down, also, right near Lawgiver Hanover and
Kakaley.
Kakaley was taken to Lawrence Hospital in
nearby Bronxville, NY. Marohn Jr. appeared to escape injury.
No word at this writing about the
condition of the horses involved. Updates shall be provided when available.
