The annual Kincsem Park Ugeto Szilveszter 2022 drew another huge harness racing crowd and was highlighted by three big purse races plus a driving triple by Gyorgy Horvath.
The Kincsem Hungary DIJ (purse 1,500,000Huf, 1900 meters autostart), the first of three co-featured events, went to 1.5/1 Bobby Fischer (5g Miguel Duhamel-Izzy Star-Valley Guardian)Ā timed in 1.17.1kr and reined by Gyorgy Horvath. This Juhasz Balazs trainee won for the ninth time in 12 starts in 2022 and for the 12th time in 37 career starts. Well back second was Bubajos (5f Vanito-Stellina Mia-Buzz Saw_ at 4.7/1 with Ferenc Nagy II at the lines. Valeria As (8f Naglo-Divadi Jesolo-Sugarcane Hanover) was third for Laszlo Kolozsi at 19.6/1 odds.
Later on the card driver Horvath won for the second time with In Love Danover (4m Univers Love-Aventura Danover) in the Groupama Arena DIJ (600,000Huf purse, 1800 meters autostart) timed in 1.18.4kr. This Balazs Juhasz trainee won for second time in five 2022 starts in Hungaryā
In the Tamas Pintar Oroszlan Memorial HandIcap (purse 1,200,000Huf, 1800 meters autostart) the 1.17.5kr timed winner was 2.6/1 Zente (7g Frullino Jet-Franciska-Witsends Speedy) handed by Kitti Fejszes for trainer Zoltan Horvath. Gigant Wings (6g Quick Wood) was second for Emese Vezer at 5.3/1 and third home was 9/1 Firefly Shadow (5f Farifant) reined by Csaba Lakatos.
In the co-featured Tippmix Lavaregyleti DIJ (purse 2,000000Huf, 1960 meters distance handicap) the 20-meter handicapped and 2.4/1 odds Zante Font (7f Quaker Jet-Life Together-Uronometro) was the 1.17.1kr timed winner for pilot Gyorgy Horvath. Goran Zolanji trains the three-time 2022 winner in 13 appearances. Casino Royale (4g Marengo) was second at 4.1/1 for Andor Angyal and 5.9/1 odds Grand Illusion (9g Andover Hall-Maryanne K-Yankee Glide)) was third for Nemansal Masic.
Congratulations to Kincsem Park management and the horseman for another superb New Yearās Eve Celebration.
by Thomas H. Hicks, for Harnesslink