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91-year-old harness driver victorious at The Raceway in London, Ont.

Bill Megens and his horse, Willy Striker. (Source: The Raceway) Bill Megens and his horse, Willy Striker. (Source: The Raceway)
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A 91-year-old harness driver raced his way to victory on Friday night with his horse, Willy Strike.

91-year-old Bill Megens won the $6,000 sixth race at The Raceway at Western Fair District in London, Ont.

Megens and three-year-old Willy Strike won in just over two minutes, winning by a quarter of a length. Strike was the 4-1 third choice.

Megens has driven in 21 races this year. His last win was on Oct. 12, 2021 at The Raceway.

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