JIMMIE SAYS … Divest or else Horse racing needs legislative, wider gambling market support

Sitting among the audience at Sunday evening’s Jamaica Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Foundation’s (JTHF) Third Anniversary Fundraiser and Award Event, Nancy Holthus, paddock analyst at Oaklawn Park, Arkansas, was hooked on every word, taking in an overarching presentation detailing how horse racing thrives in varying jurisdictions through direct legislative support for purse money.