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General Category => Harness Racing => Topic started by: talkstohisself on July 07, 2023, 10:25:09 PM

Title: john leggio
Post by: talkstohisself on July 07, 2023, 10:25:09 PM: This guy used to dominate WNY racing I see He has one in to qualify on Saturday at Buffalo.
Title: Re: john leggio
Post by: SwankToliverA on July 08, 2023, 12:31:20 PM: I saw his name in the program with one, at Northfield, earlier this week- or maybe last Saturday night.
Title: Re: john leggio
Post by: talkstohisself on July 08, 2023, 01:03:25 PM: I thought he had a lifetime ban
Title: Re: john leggio
Post by: SwankToliverA on July 08, 2023, 01:19:15 PM: He was listed as owner on a horse. A name I hadn't seen in years.
Title: Re: john leggio
Post by: rainman2 on July 08, 2023, 02:34:19 PM: Quote from: talkstohisself on July 07, 2023, 10:25:09 PM
This guy used to dominate WNY racing I see He has one in to qualify on Saturday at Buffalo.

Dominate? When? I left the area in the mid 80's and don't remember seeing his name on the leaderboard!
Title: Re: john leggio
Post by: shotgunner on July 08, 2023, 02:45:27 PM: Been racing under his woman’s name for a while at NFLD.
Title: Re: john leggio
Post by: jupiter on July 08, 2023, 04:15:59 PM: He's been racing under her name for for yrs. Meadows, Pocono. Her Mom was tough lady, had a brother who drove, don't know what happened to him. Old days at Buf/Bat.
Title: Re: john leggio
Post by: getreal on July 08, 2023, 06:41:26 PM: Who could forget Frankojin. Leggio DID domintate wny from the late 80's to late 90s
Title: Re: john leggio
Post by: SwankToliverA on July 08, 2023, 08:18:44 PM: Get real, yes he did dominate WNY. I was too young to bet, but was always at the track with ny parents. Even as a kid, I remember the name, his name was big around here at the time.
Title: Re: john leggio
Post by: talkstohisself on July 08, 2023, 08:51:48 PM: Leggio/ Gundon won a lot of races together before they got the boot