Post Time with Mike and Mike, presented by BetAmerica will highlight the second edition of The Women of Harness Racing on its upcoming show.
Post Time with Mike and Mike, presented by BetAmerica will highlight the second edition of The Women of Harness Racing on its upcoming show, which takes place on Thursday morning (Aug. 24) at 10:30 a.m. The first edition featured Moira Fanning, Heather Vitale, Casie Coleman, Chantal Mitchell, and 2016 Post Time with Mike and Mike Horsewoman of the Year Emily Gaskin.
Edition two features five more talented women that have made their mark in a mostly male-dominated sport.
Ellen Harvey, who is the current Executive Director of Harness Racing Communications will be joining the program. She has been involved with the sport in several capacities for more than 30 years.
Carol Hodes, a longtime member of the NJSEA (New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority) publicity team will also be joining the program. Hodes was a staff reporter for the Star-Ledger from 1974 to 1981. She then joined the publicity staff at the Meadowlands Racetrack and remained with the NJSEA until January of 2007.
Allison Conte, 2016 Breakthrough Award Winner will also be a part of the program. Conte, the current Social Media Manager for the U.S. Trotting Association, oversees the many platforms established within the USTA’s Communications Department, including the Harness Racing FanZone website.
Post Time with Mike and Mike's very own Jessica Otten will also be a part of the show. Currently enrolled at Mott Community College, Otten is majoring in business management. She started making her presence felt in the sport of harness racing by providing behind-the-scenes access to the happenings at Northville Downs. She has helped the Post Time crew with many of their live remotes in 2016-17.
Sasha Moczulski will also be joining the program. Moczulski won the first leg of the RUS MidAtlantic Monte Series aboard Hyway Marcus at Ocean Downs last Sunday night.
Gabe Prewitt will chime in on the Kentucky Sire Stakes program. He will highlight some of the racing currently going on at Red Mile and talk about some of the big horses that are up and coming in the Sire Stakes program.
The on-going series with Darin Gagne at Running Aces will also continue this week as Darin will talk about the happenings at the Minnesota track.
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(with files from Post Time with Mike and Mike)