New connections hope for ‘Funtime’ in Pace

At 0h04, on July 6, 2024 By Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager

Multiple-stakes-winner Funtime Bayama moved to trainer Andrew Harris’ stable less than two weeks ago, but the Meadowlands Pace hopeful seems to have made himself at home.

Funtime Bayama was purchased by Bill Pollock, Bruce Areman, and Harris on June 20, five days after the 3-year-old gelding’s third-place finish in the million-dollar Pepsi North America Cup at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Previously owned by Quebec’s Bayama Farms and trained by Richard Moreau, Funtime Bayama has hit the board in all 13 of his career races, winning eight and earning $381,948.

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