‘Athlete,’ Franks Best Set To Roll Friday April 04, 2019 Among the warriors set to suit up at Cal Expo on Friday evening are the nine-year-old pacer Im An Athlete and the 12-year-old trotting stalwart Franks Best.
Horseman Discusses His ‘ATM Machine’ November 10, 2016 As a harness racing participant, it’s a great feeling to know that you can rely on a horse to go out and give you its best out on the racetrack. It’s even better when success is part of the package an...
‘Frank’ Loves Going Back To Cali November 05, 2015 Franks Best surprised a few people with his victory at 12-1 in last weekend’s featured trot, and that included his owner/trainer Bob Johnson.
Half Brothers To Square Off Friday December 04, 2013 Not only did Bob Johnson own, train and breed Cal Expo’s Invitational Trot dead-heat winners Franks Best and Inside Broadway last week, but these two top performers are half-brothers, as they are out ...
Half-Brothers Dead-Heat For The Win November 30, 2013 A racing oddity occurred in Friday night’s co-featured Invitational Trot at Cal Expo, as half-brothers Franks Best and Inside Broadway dead-heated for the victory. Both are owned and trained by Bob Jo...
'Frank' Proves He's The Best Again April 07, 2012 To be the best, you have to beat Franks Best, and that's not happening right now
Little 'Frank' Stands Tall; Plano Wins Six March 25, 2012 Mother Nature huffed and puffed, but couldn't blow Franks Best down
'Frank' Bests Top Cal Expo Trotters March 10, 2012 A second over trip made for pretty easy pickings for Franks Best. Winners Over trotters, racing for purse of $4,500, were featured at Cal Expo on Friday night (March 9), on which Franks Best won for t...
Mare Gives Owner Early Bday Present February 26, 2012 A pair of Winners Over events, on both gaits, each offering a purse of $4,500, were featured at Cal Expo on Saturday night (February 25)
Johnson Sweeps Sire Stakes Divisions October 08, 2011 Friday night was a memorable one for trainer Bob Johnson, as he accounted for the Winners Over Trot with Franks Best and captured both $15,000 California Sire Stakes for the two-year-old fillies with
'Frank' One Of Four Johnson Winners September 24, 2011 The addition of the medication lasix what just what the doctor ordered for Franks Best
Frank And Steve Score In Sires Stakes November 28, 2010 Three year-old colts and geldings, on both gaits, were featured at Cal Expo on Saturday night (November 27) in a pair of $15,000 California Sires Stakes, on which Franks Best and Hi Ho Steverino were ...
Franks Best Lickin' His Chops October 28, 2010 They say revenge is a dish best served cold, and Franks Best has had to wait some five months to get his in Saturday night’s sire stakes for sophomore trotting colts at Cal-Expo.