Jim Slendorn is ‘all in’ since returning to harness racing

At 1h56, on January 6, 2023 • By Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager

Jim Slendorn went 30 years between winning races as a driver, but ever since then, the victories have been coming with increased frequency. The 58-year-old Slendorn, a regular in the GSY Series for amateurs, has added 20 triumphs since he captured a conditioned event at Freehold Raceway in January 2021, his first win since 1991 at the same track.

“It’s just crazy that I had that span,” Slendorn said. “Lo and behold, here I am again. It’s really amazing. I can’t believe this really happened.”

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