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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #15 on: July 15, 2020, 01:20:52 AM »
Case.  No doubt.

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #16 on: July 15, 2020, 08:05:01 AM »
LEW WILLIAMS WAS AS GOOD AS ANY DRIVER THAT EVER LIVED ON A HALF MILE TRACK!  PERIOD!

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #17 on: July 15, 2020, 08:30:25 AM »
    Herve.....Case

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #18 on: July 15, 2020, 10:27:18 AM »
Case

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #19 on: July 15, 2020, 11:27:43 AM »
1 W Case  1A Herve  2 Carmine Ab 3 M Lachance

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #20 on: July 15, 2020, 12:46:06 PM »
1. Herve
2. Buddy Gilmour
3. Keith waples
4. Case
5.Lachance
i agree Lew Williams, There were a ton of extremely good, bordering on great 1/2 milers and now a lot of drivers would get lost.

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #21 on: July 15, 2020, 01:06:54 PM »
LEW WILLIAMS MAY HAVE BEEN THE GREATEST HARNESS DRIVER OF ALL TIME.   HE OBVIOUSLY NEVER ACHIEVED THAT TITLE AND RESPECT DUE TO HIS ISSUES BUT TRUTHFULLY LEW IF LEW COULD SIT BEHIND A HORSE---HE COULD IN FACT MAKE THE HORSE PERFORM TO THE ULTIMATE LEVEL.   

IN MY OPINION, AND I HAVE BEEN AROUND AND HAVE SEE MANY OF THE GREAT DRIVERS---I HAVE NEVER SEEN A MORE NATURAL TALENT THAN LEW WILLIAMS!   HE WAS MEANT TO BE THE BEST HARNESS DRIVER OF ALL TIME AND SADLY HIS DEMONS STOPPED HIM FROM ACHIEVING GREAT SUCCESS.

IN A VERY SHORT TIME PERIOD LEW CAME FROM NO WHERE AND FEEL FREE TO WATCH SOME VIDEOS OF WHATA BARON, APRILS SKIPPER, NEW LEW, PRAIRE WALNUT, BARON GERARD, NATIVE AMBER, SEATRAIN , COURAGEOUS LADY ----AS WELL AS MANY OF THE SAL GATI HORSES FROM OHIO---ASK ANY OF THE GREAT DRIVERS AND THEY WILL TELL YOU OF THE RESPECT THEY HAD FOR LEW!

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #22 on: July 15, 2020, 01:07:27 PM »
Case,no one even close

By a country mile

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #23 on: July 15, 2020, 01:41:03 PM »
Case

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #24 on: July 15, 2020, 02:14:02 PM »
Back by popular demand!

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #25 on: July 15, 2020, 05:41:12 PM »
Debbie wrote a great story.
I wonder if she could teach
her husband---- friends dont let
friends BET chalk.
That would be a GOOD story--lukeee

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #26 on: July 15, 2020, 06:08:34 PM »
LEW WILLIAMS MAY HAVE BEEN THE GREATEST HARNESS DRIVER OF ALL TIME.   HE OBVIOUSLY NEVER ACHIEVED THAT TITLE AND RESPECT DUE TO HIS ISSUES BUT TRUTHFULLY LEW IF LEW COULD SIT BEHIND A HORSE---HE COULD IN FACT MAKE THE HORSE PERFORM TO THE ULTIMATE LEVEL.   

IN MY OPINION, AND I HAVE BEEN AROUND AND HAVE SEE MANY OF THE GREAT DRIVERS---I HAVE NEVER SEEN A MORE NATURAL TALENT THAN LEW WILLIAMS!   HE WAS MEANT TO BE THE BEST HARNESS DRIVER OF ALL TIME AND SADLY HIS DEMONS STOPPED HIM FROM ACHIEVING GREAT SUCCESS.

IN A VERY SHORT TIME PERIOD LEW CAME FROM NO WHERE AND FEEL FREE TO WATCH SOME VIDEOS OF WHATA BARON, APRILS SKIPPER, NEW LEW, PRAIRE WALNUT, BARON GERARD, NATIVE AMBER, SEATRAIN , COURAGEOUS LADY ----AS WELL AS MANY OF THE SAL GATI HORSES FROM OHIO---ASK ANY OF THE GREAT DRIVERS AND THEY WILL TELL YOU OF THE RESPECT THEY HAD FOR LEW!


Sal Gati had pretty good horses in Ohio, and raced at The Meadowlands back in the day..Names  like Pat's Gypsy, Midas Almahurst, and Lloyd R Adios until he sold him to a trainer in NY..Went away for many years for drug distribution..I think Lew Williams may have gotten to drive his good horses but I'm pretty sure Gati wasn't exactly a positive influence in his life.

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #27 on: July 15, 2020, 07:07:42 PM »
case for speed..cat manzi for putting a horse on the right spot to win

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #28 on: July 15, 2020, 07:45:29 PM »
The greatest driver period....Herve. tmbz1

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Re: Greatest half mile track driver ever
« Reply #29 on: July 15, 2020, 09:08:49 PM »
Campbell easiest question ever next!!!!!!!

 

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