Small fields of Nebraska breds at Fonner Park
Nobody wants a three-horse field. Four-horse fields are only marginally better. But Fonner Park has had that problem early in its 64th annual meet that began last weekend. There was a three-horse race on Sunday. There is a four-horse race scheduled for Friday. Saturday there’s a five-horse race in the card. All three are Nebraska bred races, meaning only horses bred in Nebraska are eligible. Therein lies the problem. ...