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Whether it’s bad news or good news, harness racing needs to be transparent always…and in all ways! Our future depends upon it. Over the past week, I have really noticed the need for transparency in just about every arena of the world. I am finally, after 80 years, opening my eyes. Being an optimist all […]
Major League Baseball has one…The NBA has one…The NFL has one…Major League Soccer has one…Hockey has one…even the Women’s National Basketball has one. We’re talking Commissioners here…and harness racing needs one. The Charlie May deal—stretching back more than 18 months—has convinced me that nobody wins these battles…even if they do win. Yes, Judge Andrew Baron […]
I’m back with Tim Finley for Part Two of our conversation of his being an outspoken critic of the lack of transparency in harness racing regarding unfortunate occurrences on our racetracks. JB: Welcome back, Tim. So glad to have you back for round two…so let’s begin… TF: John, I appreciate the opportunity. As I said […]
Tim Finley has been an outspoken critic of the lack of transparency in harness racing regarding unfortunate occurrences on our racetracks. Now 76, Finley has had quite a rollercoaster ride in harness racing having had some experience as a driver in the 1970’s and 1980’s and trainer in the early part of the new millennium. […]
I am an animal fanatic! When animals hurt, I hurt with them. Also, I love the sport of harness racing, and if there is anything that tarnishes its image, I become pro-active to correct it – especially if it involves a horse being injured or killed. One of my latest missions is to convince the […]
