‘Chip’ remains mighty at Monticello

At 0h02, on February 7, 2024 • By Ken Weingartner, USTA Media Relations Manager

Gary Messenger describes Chip Chip Conway as “one tough little horse,” and it is easy to understand why.

After being sidelined five months because of emergency intestinal surgery in 2022, the then 6-year-old male trotter returned to action in mid-October of that year at Monticello Raceway and won the Open. He closed out that season by hitting the board six more times in eight starts, winning three.

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