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Walter H. Case Jr. is an American
harness racing Harness racing is a form of horse racing in which the horses race at a specific gait (a trot or a pace). They usually pull a two-wheeled cart called a sulky, or spider, or chariot occupied by a driver. In Europe, and less frequently in Austral ...
driver from Maine.


Career

Walter Case Jr. has held several driving records, including the all-time record for most driving wins in one calendar year (1998) with 1,077. (This record was broken on November 27, 2007, by Tim Tetrick). He has won driving titles at many racetracks such as Yonkers Raceway and Northfield Park. He was voted the Harness Tracks of America Driver of the Year in 1991, 1992, and 1998.


Domestic violence and prison term

In 2003, Walter Case Jr. was convicted of stabbing his then-estranged wife with a steak knife. He served four years of a five-year sentence at the Belmont Correctional Institution in
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.HarnessLink.com April 25, 2013 article titled "All I Really Want is a Chance"
Retrieved October 23, 2016


References

Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Sportspeople from Lewiston, Maine {{US-horseracing-bio-stub