October 11, 2014 Belterra Park, Cincinnati, Ohio OSRC Executive Director, Bill Crawford & Greg Veit, Thoroughbred Fund Belterra Park had a banner “Best of Ohio Day” on Saturday, which included a DRF.com custom event page as part of its promotion. The Cincinnati racetrack handled $625,403 total and $112,605 on track, by far their best day to date, according to Belterra’s Simulcast Coordinator, Vince Cyster. DRF was also onsite to present owner/breeders Kim and Lori Williams with a special achievement award for all that their Fair Winds Farm has done to promote Ohio racing. Many of you may have seen the special Saturday article on the Williamses, written by Joe Nevills, that appeared nationally in DRF. Ron McKay of M.Y. Stables & South River Ranch being interviewed by John Engelhardt after his horse Plain Ol’ Willard won the $150,000 Best of Ohio Endurance. Plain Ol’ Willard Caviar N Champagne $150,000 Distaff Justalittlesmoke $150,000 Galbreath Memorial Heat Transfer running in the Galbreath Memorial START OF THE BEST OF OHIO DISTAFF Mound $150,000 Juvenile Rivers Run Deep $150,000 Sprint Fuzzy Dee Jay running in the Endurance OWNERS PARTY OTBO President, Dr. Paul Gutheil with Rep. Ron Magg Ken & Judy Klosterman, Langsem Farm Jerry Knappenberger, OHHA with Tom LaMarra (BloodHorse) & Robin Murphy, Poplar Creek Horse Center Tim Hamm, Dan & Stephany Ryan (Needmore Flattery) Brian Raimonde, Bob Miller, Ron McKay, (owner/breeder-Plain Ol’ Willard) Mark Doering, HBPA President Kevin Kaufman, Belterra Park GM with Dave Basler, HBPA Bruce & Nancy Hudson O/B of Fuzzy Dee Jay Ray & Mary McDonald & family, Owners-Jac’s Fact & Isadella Bonnie & Richard Maynard, owners-Gliding Alone Jim Morgan, Dr. James Gabel, OSRC-Bill Crawford, Dr. Paul Gutheil & George Smith Robert & Sarah Reeves with Judy & Ken Klosterman Sarah Reeves, Jerry Knappenberger, Dave Basler, Tom LaMarra