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General Category => Harness Racing => Topic started by: GOAT on April 19, 2024, 02:04:16 AM

Title: Arizona Harness racing
Post by: GOAT on April 19, 2024, 02:04:16 AM: Did you know that back in the 1960's there was a harness track just outside of Phoenix. Saw a billboard once
Title: Re: Arizona Harness racing
Post by: MIKE CAMPBELL on April 19, 2024, 05:02:13 AM: Did you know the human head weighs 10 pounds
Title: Re: Arizona Harness racing
Post by: JENNY FROM THE BLOCK on April 19, 2024, 09:07:57 AM: did you know if my aunt had balls she would be my uncle.
Title: Re: Arizona Harness racing
Post by: dinkadoo on April 19, 2024, 09:11:21 AM: Quote from: JENNY FROM THE BLOCK on April 19, 2024, 09:07:57 AM
did you know if my aunt had balls she would be my uncle.
in 2024....... she may identify as your aunt tmbz1
Title: Re: Arizona Harness racing
Post by: jupiter on April 19, 2024, 12:04:35 PM: Phoenix was way ahead of it's time, beautiful futuristic grandstand, nothing like it, nice barns and track. Shame it didn't survive. Great back drop for movies.
Title: Re: Arizona Harness racing
Post by: old guy on April 19, 2024, 02:16:40 PM: Dunnigan’s place
Title: Re: Arizona Harness racing
Post by: rainman2 on April 19, 2024, 03:23:15 PM: So they might try again 60 years later when harness racing is on its “death bed”? The cal expo people are awaiting for this to occur with open arms! Will the track hard a card room and a full blown casino too? What will the purse money be for the horsemen? And which people setting this up will gain the most from ‘grift’, etc.? Inquiring want to know!!
Title: Re: Arizona Harness racing
Post by: Jctoronto on April 19, 2024, 09:09:24 PM: heres a 2013 tour of the
abandoned track.
https://youtu.be/9cQrSrv-KKE?si=WKZTRI9MNdFw26DV
Title: Re: Arizona Harness racing
Post by: MIKE CAMPBELL on April 19, 2024, 11:32:05 PM: It's actually in better shape than several tracks operating now.