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General Category => Harness Racing => Topic started by: wizardofoz on December 15, 2024, 08:32:33 PM

Title: Case made it to top 3 at Cumberland in 2024!
Post by: wizardofoz on December 15, 2024, 08:32:33 PM: He is solidly in 3rd place for the year for wins.
Case Jr Walter 16.9%-------349------59------57------43------$285,693
Title: Re: Case made it to top 3 at Cumberland in 2024!
Post by: Locked in with pace on December 16, 2024, 02:56:19 AM: The big problem now is how he makes a living. 5% is $14,000, which is below the poverty level.
Title: Re: Case made it to top 3 at Cumberland in 2024!
Post by: GOAT on December 16, 2024, 07:26:24 AM: Maybe he has a side gig? Or driving at other tracks in Maine?
Title: Re: Case made it to top 3 at Cumberland in 2024!
Post by: MCR on December 16, 2024, 07:41:48 AM: No side gig. Only drives in maine. Does well during stake season but after that probably a struggle to make ends meet. Maine seems like an impossible state to make a real living racing horses.
Title: Re: Case made it to top 3 at Cumberland in 2024!
Post by: Meadow Ford on December 16, 2024, 08:19:14 AM: So far for the year Case has total purse earnings of $815,666.
Title: Re: Case made it to top 3 at Cumberland in 2024!
Post by: MCR on December 16, 2024, 08:36:43 PM: Quote from: Meadow Ford on December 16, 2024, 08:19:14 AM
So far for the year Case has total purse earnings of $815,666.
Which is only 40k for the year. Tough to live on 40k
Title: Re: Case made it to top 3 at Cumberland in 2024!
Post by: sacbee on December 16, 2024, 08:48:22 PM: he drinks 45,000 a year
Title: Re: Case made it to top 3 at Cumberland in 2024!
Post by: Yonkers1A on December 17, 2024, 06:32:01 AM: Money can be made at the window
Title: Re: Case made it to top 3 at Cumberland in 2024!
Post by: Scooteroo on December 17, 2024, 07:51:56 AM: Quote from: Yonkers1A on December 17, 2024, 06:32:01 AM
Money can be made at the window

Not alot with their small handle.
Title: Re: Case made it to top 3 at Cumberland in 2024!
Post by: oh canada on December 17, 2024, 02:00:40 PM: Quote from: Yonkers1A on December 17, 2024, 06:32:01 AM
Money can be made at the window
If someone bet 20wp the toteboard would tip over.
Title: Re: Case made it to top 3 at Cumberland in 2024!
Post by: wizardofoz on December 20, 2024, 12:03:22 PM: Auburn, ME – The New England Chapter of the United States Harness Writers Association is proud to announce the 2024 inductees to the New England Harness Writers Hall of Fame. The esteemed group includes Walter Case Jr. and Kevin Switzer Sr., as well as posthumous honorees Mike Andrew and Bill Varney. (https://ustrottingnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/12-20-24-NE-HoF-M-Andrew-W-Case-K-Switzer-B-Varney-USHWA-photos.jpg)