April 11, 2020 – From April 8-11 qualifiers (18 races) continued in Florida at five of its harness racing training centers (South Florida Trotting Center/Olympic Palm Beach, Sunshine Meadows, Southern Oaks, Gil Crest and Spring Garden Ranch.
Once again, the qualifiers showcased Hall of Fame reinsman, well-regarded trainers and horses that may have stakes potential that we all hope for.
Leading drivers were Fern Paquet Jr. and David Miller with four wins, Steve Condren (three) and two each for James and Verlin Yoder.
Training victories went to Trent Shohler (three) and two each for John Butenschoen, James and Verlin Yoder, Sam Stathis and Jennifer Sansone.
Play The Ponies (3g Shadow Play) was the fastest pacing winner with 1:55.2 at Southern Oaks for David Miller and trainer Nifty Norman.
Town Victor (3g Winning Mister) led the trotters with a 1:56.4 score at Spring Garden Ranch for David Miller and trainer Kelly O’Donnell.