Lake Worth, FL – Olympia of Palm Beach, formerly known as the South Florida Trotting Center, will hold both two-year-old and qualifying harness races on Wednesday, April 15.
The two-year-old races will be restricted to a time of 2:25 for both trotters and pacers. Two-year-old's can also practice behind the starting gate.
"We will continue to use best practices during these events," Said Sam Stathis, owner of Olympia of Palm Beach training center. "The qualifiers the last two weeks have gone great and I hope this week we will have our first session for two-year-old's."
Entries for the 2YO and qualifying races at Olympia of Palm Beach must be called in to Kathy Breedlove by 1:00 pm on Tuesday, April 14 at 954-654-0129. There will be only three horses per race and, if possible, horses will be split into divisions by gait. The 2YO races and qualifying races will begin Wednesday, April 8 at 11:00 am.
Anyone planning on shipping in with their horse(s) for the qualifiers must call Ann-Mari Daley at 315-225-4992 as special arrangements have been made.
By Steve Wolf, for Olympia of Palm Beach