Fonner Park -Grand Island, NE | fonnerpark.com
Fonner Park is a year-round facility that hosts horse racing and events such as craft and recreational shows as well as the local county fair.
Biggest stakes: The Fonner Park Special and the Bold Accent Stakes.
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Power Picks stats the last 60 days: Top picks are winning at 31.8%, second picks are winning at 21.4%, and third place picks are winning 16.4%.
Fonner Park Power Picks the last 14 days: 0.0% winners /
6F,Dirt,Allowance
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $13,400
$1 Exacta / .50 Trifecta / $2 Daily Double / .50 Pick 4
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HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
Race 1: The pick is the 12/1 fifth choice on the morning line, #1 Beautiful Judge. The five-year-old mare by Mshawish is trained by Randy Curran and ridden by Chris Fackler. She has the controlling early speed and standout speed figures in a projected slow pace. Get Fonner Park Picks for all of today's races.
| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | | Beautiful JudgeMshawish | Randy Curran Chris Fackler | 12/1 | |
 | 2 | Distant HolidayHoliday Justice | Gregorio P. Rivera Armando Martinez | 15/1 | ||
 | 3 | Shes Steel DreaminWoke Up Dreamin | David C. Anderson Jose Angel Medina | 7/2 | ||
 | 4 | Take Charge BabyTake Charge Indy | David C. Anderson Kevin Roman | 6/5 | ||
 | 5 | Judge JenningsJudge Bill | Marvin A. Johnson Nathan Haar | 3/1 | ||
 | 6 | Went HomeHoliday Justice | Gregorio P. Rivera Larren Delorme | 8/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Take Charge Baby | | $3.00 | $2.60 | $2.10 |
| Went Home | | - | $5.20 | $2.60 |
| Judge Jennings | | - | - | $2.40 |
| Shes Steel Dreamin | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Beautiful Judge
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exacta | 4-6 | $20.40 | $2,698.00 |
| Trifecta | 4-6-5 | $45.20 | $1,313.00 |
Fractions and final time: :24.2, :48.6, 1:01.6, 1:14
Winning Owner: Heldt, Greg and Lanoha, Rick
Winning Breeder: Greg Heldt & Rick Lanoha
TAKE CHARGE BABY showed good early speed and heled gamely to be clear under strong handling.
4F,Dirt,$10,000 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $7,500
$1 Exacta / .50 Trifecta / .10 Superfecta / .50 Pick 3
- HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
Race 2: Our pick is the 3/1 second choice, #4 Fabulosity. The four-year-old filly by Exaggerator is trained by Kelli Martinez and ridden by Armando Martinez. She has the expectation to make the lead and run them off their feet for the win. Get Fonner Park Picks for all of today's races.
| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | Prairie FireballWoke Up Dreamin | Mark Lemburg Larren Delorme | 8/1 | ||
| | 2 | I Came to ShameSaphire Sandy | George R. Smith Adrian B. Ramos | 15/1 | ||
| | 3 | RebaFlashback | Schuyler Condon Tyler W. Bacon | 6/1 | ||
| | 4 | | FabulosityExaggerator | Kelli Martinez Armando Martinez | 3/1 | |
| | 5 | Over BlingedToo Much Bling | Eric Ramaekers Jose Angel Medina | 7/5 | ||
| | 6 | Retro RitaSpring Warrior | Mark N. Hibdon Ricardo Martinez | 9/2 | ||
 | 7 | FessyMalibu Moon | Kelli Martinez Kevin Roman | 8/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabulosity | | $4.80 | $3.40 | $2.60 |
| Reba | | - | $6.20 | $2.80 |
| Over Blinged | | - | - | $2.20 |
| Fessy | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Retro Rita, Prairie Fireball
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Double | 4-4 | $9.80 | $2,826.00 |
| Exacta | 4-3 | $41.80 | $3,467.00 |
| Superfecta | 4-3-5-7 | $188.20 | $545.00 |
| Trifecta | 4-3-5 | $69.60 | $1,653.00 |
Fractions and final time: :23.4, :35.4, :46.8
Winning Owner: D and L Farms
Winning Breeder: Cowboy Stables, LLC &Exaggerator Syndicate
FABULOSITY showed good early speed and held gamely under strong handling.
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4F,Dirt,$10,000 Maiden Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $6,000
$1 Exacta / .50 Trifecta / .10 Superfecta
- HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
Race 3: The top selection is #3 Morning Gordita the 4/1 third choice on the morning line, trained by Kelli Martinez and Armando Martinez. A three-year-old daughter of Klimt has the top combo of trainer and jockey. Get Fonner Park Picks for all of today's races.
| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | Karats KountSaphire Sandy | George R. Smith Scott A. Bethke | 10/1 | ||
| | 2 | Smackin Good TimeBrody's Cause | Pam Schutz Chris Fackler | 12/1 | ||
| | 3 | | Morning GorditaKlimt | Kelli Martinez Armando Martinez | 4/1 | |
| | 4 | Dixie SharpieDixie Banner | Dalton Dieter Tyler W. Bacon | 6/1 | ||
| | 5 | P R Posie GameLoveofthegame | Marvin A. Johnson Nathan Haar | 15/1 | ||
| | 6 | Sense of HeartGoldencents | Isai V. Gonzalez Kevin Roman | 5/2 | ||
| | 7 | Athenian PrincessMidnight Storm | Mark N. Hibdon Ricardo Martinez | 3/1 | ||
 | 8 | Aunt CariMoonshine Mullin | Mark Lemburg Larren Delorme | 15/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athenian Princess | | $7.80 | $3.20 | $3.20 |
| Morning Gordita | | - | $3.40 | $2.60 |
| Dixie Sharpie | | - | - | $4.00 |
| Smackin Good Time | | - | - | - |
Also rans: P R Posie Game, Aunt Cari, Karats Kount, Sense of Heart
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Superfecta | 7-3-4-2 | $1,359.40 | $888.00 |
| Trifecta | 7-3-4 | $135.00 | $2,320.00 |
| Exacta | 7-3 | $27.80 | $4,466.00 |
Fractions and final time: :23.8, :36.4, :48.6
Winning Owner: Mark N. Hibdon
Winning Breeder: Mulholland Springs LLC
ATHENIAN PRINCESS dropped to race mid pack early, circled the field six wide and surged up late under strong handling.
6F,Dirt,$2,500 Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $5,600
.50 Dinsdale Automotive Pick 5 Jackpot - $5,000 Minimum JACKPOT payout $1 Exacta / .50 Trifecta / .10 Superfecta
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| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | El CentenarioTannersmyman | Troy A. Bethke Scott A. Bethke | 10/1 | ||
| | 2 | Pickles N MeShadow Hawk | David C. Anderson Chris Fackler | 12/1 | ||
| | 3 | ScreenplayCandy Ride (ARG) | Isai V. Gonzalez Kevin Roman | 5/2 | ||
| | 4 | TringaleFlat Out | Salvador Arceo Tyler W. Bacon | 10/1 | ||
| | 5 | Optimistic ValorOptimizer | Larry D. Donlin, Jr. Adrian B. Ramos | 3/1 | ||
| | 6 | Tiger the ManSmiling Tiger | Joe Hawley Jose Angel Medina | 5/1 | ||
| | 7 | Gone PreachinCorinthian | Mike Sorensen Larren Delorme | 15/1 | ||
| | 8 | Ace GilfordTale of the Cat | Kelli Martinez Armando Martinez | 8/1 | ||
 | 9 | CoworkerGoldencents | Schuyler Condon Ricardo Martinez | 6/1 | ||
 | 10 | Masterpiece DaySuances (GB) | John Muckey Nathan Haar | 15/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Optimistic Valor | | $5.60 | $4.20 | $3.20 |
| Masterpiece Day | | - | $21.40 | $8.00 |
| Screenplay | | - | - | $2.80 |
| El Centenario | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Tiger the Man, Coworker, Ace Gilford, Pickles N Me, Gone Preachin, Tringale
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pick 4 | 2/4-4-7-5 | $196.40 | $1,720.00 |
| Trifecta | 5-10-3 | $403.40 | $4,196.00 |
| Exacta | 5-10 | $210.40 | $6,576.00 |
| Superfecta | 5-10-3-1 | $4,902.60 | $1,970.00 |
| Pick 3 | 4-7-5 | $79.60 | $516.00 |
Fractions and final time: :23.8, :47.8, 1:00.4, 1:12.8
Winning Owner: Kennedy, Brent A., Kennedy, Susan K. and Donlin, Jr., Larry D.
Winning Breeder: Calumet Farm
OPTIMISTIC VALOR stalked the pace, made a strong three wide bid near the three sixteenths pole and finished well to edge clear under strong handling.
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6F,Dirt,$2,500 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $5,600
$1 Exacta / .50 Trifecta / .10 Superfecta / .50 Pick 4
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| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | StreamerStar Guitar | Bruce Sanderson Scott A. Bethke | 5/1 | ||
| | 2 | Northern GemNorthern Causeway | Gregorio P. Rivera Chris Fackler | 6/1 | ||
| | 3 | Waters of MeromConnect | Isai V. Gonzalez Kevin Roman | 2/1 | ||
| | 4 | Remarkable CharmNew Year's Day | Kelli Martinez Armando Martinez | 9/2 | ||
| | 5 | LoneshilohspecialLone Star Special | Mark N. Hibdon Ricardo Martinez | 3/1 | ||
| | 6 | BrewskyStrong Contender | Marvin A. Johnson Nathan Haar | 8/1 | ||
| | 7 | Witchy WindsorWindsor Castle | Mike Sorensen Adrian B. Ramos | 10/1 | ||
| | 8 | Tourist Like MeData Link | Gregorio P. Rivera Zack Ziegler | 20/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waters of Merom | | $4.60 | $3.40 | $2.80 |
| Remarkable Charm | | - | $4.80 | $3.60 |
| Brewsky | | - | - | $4.40 |
| Northern Gem | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Witchy Windsor, Streamer, Loneshilohspecial, Tourist Like Me
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exacta | 3-4 | $17.00 | $6,092.00 |
| Superfecta | 3-4-6-2 | $272.80 | $1,550.00 |
| Trifecta | 3-4-6 | $99.40 | $3,092.00 |
Fractions and final time: :24, :48.4, 1:01.8, 1:14.4
Winning Owner: GSH Stable LLC
Winning Breeder: Ashview Farm, Scott Issel, Bruce Pieratt& Patricia Pieratt
WATERS OF MEROM rated along the inside under a hold, ridden two wide between near the three sixteenths pole and edged clear under strong handling.
6F,Dirt,$5,000 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $6,400
$1 Exacta / .50 Trifecta / .10 Superfecta / .50 Pick 3
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| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | Character CountsUnified | David C. Anderson Nathan Haar | 7/2 | ||
| | 2 | Farrah FowlerCinco Charlie | Salvador Arceo Tyler W. Bacon | 6/1 | ||
| | 3 | Spoiled BratTapiture | Troy A. Bethke Scott A. Bethke | 12/1 | ||
| | 4 | Our HallieLaurie's Rocket | Mark N. Hibdon Ricardo Martinez | 3/1 | ||
| | 5 | I Guess NotBrody's Cause | Richard Dean Bliss Jose Angel Medina | 10/1 | ||
| | 6 | Little More LoveLoveofthegame | Kelli Martinez Kevin Roman | 5/1 | ||
| | 7 | Easy ActInteractif | Mark Lemburg Larren Delorme | 10/1 | ||
| | 8 | WinzeMineshaft | Kelli Martinez Armando Martinez | 4/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winze | | $6.20 | $4.00 | $3.20 |
| Little More Love | | - | $5.60 | $3.40 |
| Our Hallie | | - | - | $2.80 |
| Farrah Fowler | | - | - | - |
Also rans: I Guess Not, Character Counts, Easy Act, Spoiled Brat
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exacta | 8-6 | $34.40 | $5,301.00 |
| Superfecta | 8-6-4-2 | $818.20 | $1,773.00 |
| Trifecta | 8-6-4 | $74.20 | $2,995.00 |
Fractions and final time: :23.6, :47.4, 1:01, 1:14.4
Winning Owner: D and L Farms
Winning Breeder: Willow Spring Farm, LLC
WINZE pressed the early foe from the outside, took command down the backstretch and held gamely under strong handling.
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6F,Dirt,$10,000 Allowance Optional Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $12,000
$1 Exacta / .50 Trifecta / .10 Superfecta / $2 Daily Double
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| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | HulenTapiture | Isai V. Gonzalez Kevin Roman | 7/2 | ||
| | 2 | WilbertWilburn | Marissa Black Jose Angel Medina | 8/1 | ||
| | 3 | Hail StateQuality Road | Mark N. Hibdon Ricardo Martinez | 9/2 | ||
| | 4 | Fayette WarriorExchange Rate | Troy A. Bethke Scott A. Bethke | 4/1 | ||
| | 5 | TreasurySpeightstown | Kelli Martinez Armando Martinez | 8/1 | ||
| | 6 | Grand DesignUnion Rags | Kelli Martinez Nathan Haar | 6/1 | ||
| | 7 | TimehascomeNot This Time | Eric Ramaekers Larren Delorme | 3/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Treasury | | $15.20 | $6.00 | $3.40 |
| Timehascome | | - | $3.20 | $2.80 |
| Hulen | | - | - | $2.60 |
| Wilbert | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Fayette Warrior, Grand Design, Hail State
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exacta | 5-7 | $41.80 | $5,825.00 |
| Superfecta | 5-7-1-2 | $947.60 | $1,426.00 |
| Trifecta | 5-7-1 | $193.20 | $3,815.00 |
Fractions and final time: :23.8, :46.8, :59.8, 1:12.8
Winning Owner: D and L Farms
Winning Breeder: Peter E. Blum Thoroughbreds, LLC
TREASURY stalked the pace, moved up three wide around the far turn to challenge and just got up under strong handling.
6F,Dirt,$3,500 Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $6,400
$1 Exacta / .50 Trifecta / .10 Superfecta / $2 Omni Bet
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| # | PP | Horse / Sire | Trainer / Jockey | ML | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 1 | Unleash the BeastAmerican Lion | Troy A. Bethke Scott A. Bethke | 6/1 | ||
| | 2 | Southwestern HopeSouthwestern Heat | Shawn Bunn Adrian B. Ramos | 10/1 | ||
| | 3 | Nate's RevengeExaggerator | Perry Cavanaugh Larren Delorme | 5/1 | ||
| | 4 | GetchaAstrology | Mark N. Hibdon Ricardo Martinez | 7/2 | ||
| | 5 | U S Navy CrossCurlin | Mark Lemburg Chris Fackler | 10/1 | ||
| | 6 | G VictoryOutwork | Isai V. Gonzalez Kevin Roman | 3/1 | ||
| | 7 | Bruin MagicMastery | Jerry Gourneau Tyler W. Bacon | 9/2 | ||
| | 8 | Not Rocket ScienceJafmil | Isai V. Gonzalez Jose Angel Medina | 10/1 | ||
| | 9 | WebcamCan the Man | Temple D. Rushton Nathan Haar | 15/1 | ||
| | 10 | BrickbatLiaison | Kelli Martinez Armando Martinez | 5/1 |
| Runner | Win | Place | Show | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Victory | | $3.80 | $3.40 | $2.60 |
| Bruin Magic | | - | $8.60 | $5.20 |
| Southwestern Hope | | - | - | $4.20 |
| Brickbat | | - | - | - |
Also rans: Webcam, Not Rocket Science, Getcha, Nate's Revenge, U S Navy Cross, Unleash the Beast
| Pool | Finish | $2 Payout | Total Pool |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily Double | 5-6 | $41.80 | $1,949.00 |
| Exacta | 6-7 | $26.80 | $6,019.00 |
| Omni/Swinger | 2-6 | $23.20 | $349.00 |
| Omni/Swinger | 2-7 | $23.20 | $349.00 |
| Omni/Swinger | 6-7 | $7.80 | $0.00 |
| Superfecta | 6-7-2-10 | $1,130.00 | $1,546.00 |
| Trifecta | 6-7-2 | $229.60 | $3,140.00 |
| Pick 3 | 8-5-6 | $87.40 | $926.00 |
| Pick 4 | 3-8-5-6 | $223.60 | $1,260.00 |
| Pick 5 | 5-3-8-5-6 | $689.40 | $3,017.00 |
Fractions and final time: :23.4, :46.4, :59.4, 1:12.6
Winning Owner: GSH Stable LLC
Winning Breeder: John D. Gunther & Cudney Stables
G VICTORY pressed two deep and finished well to draw clear under strong handling.
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