MassCap Revival Possible?
Here’s something for New England racing fans to look forward to (although, I’m trying not to get my hopes up too much): Suffolk Downs COO Robert O’Malley said the track is trying to revive the Grade II Massachusetts Handicap for this year’s meet. ”We’re hoping we can do it,” said O’Malley. “We still have a few things to do, but right now we’re looking at Sept. 30 for the MassCap.” Suffolk Downs opens for live racing this Saturday. The weather forecast isn’t encouraging (clouds, light rain), but I’ll be there for every race of the afternoon (and the Kentucky Derby, of course) …
