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Page 18 THE MALDEN ADVOCATE – Friday, June 28, 2019 $100,000 JAMES B. MOSELEY STAKES HIGHLIGHTS FINAL WEEKEND AT SUFFOLK DOWNS Weekend-long racing festival features full fields and over $1 million in purses and incentives E ast Boston, MA — Live racing will return to Suffolk Downs for the final time in the track’s 84 year history this Saturday and Sunday, June 2930, as the track hosts the final live racing and food truck festival weekend which will feature twelve races each day and over $1 million in purses and incentives. More than 130 horses have been entered for Saturday’s card with an average field size of 11 per race. The entries include familiar local names such as former leading trainer Jay Bernardini, decorated jockey Tammi Piermarini as well as some prominent na~ Legal Notice ~ City of Malden seeks applicants for Department of Public Works Operator Heavy Motor Equipment The City of Malden seeks candidates for the position of Heavy Motor Equipment Operator in the Highway and Water Division of the Department of Public Works. The HMEO under the direct supervision of the DPW Director, Operations Manager, Supervisors and/or Working Foreman, to operate trucks with a rated capacity of more than 3 tons and up through 9 tons, including large tractors, dump trucks, tree bucket trucks, etc. Current Commercial Driver’s License - Class B with air brake endorsement required. For a full job description and details on how to apply, visit www.cityofmalden.org and click on Employment Opportunities. June 14, 21 & 28 2019 tional outfits including Christophe Clement and Joe Sharp. “We are looking forward to celebrating our 84-year legacy on the final weekend of live racing here and we are also looking forward to what's next as we continue to pursue our plan to refurbish the Great Barrington Fair Grounds while we continue simulcast operations here,” said Chip Tuttle, the Chief Operating Officer at Suffolk Downs. “We appreciate the loyalty and dedication of all of our employees, the New England horsemen and horse women who have supported our racing program for the last several years, and the hard work and cooperation of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission and its Racing Division.” The featured race of the weekend will be the $100,000 James B. Moseley Stakes which is a black-type race for fillies and mares and will be run at about five furlongs on the turf. The race has drawn a field of eight fillies and mares. The race is named in the honor of the late James B. Moseley, an integral part of the history of the racetrack who, alongside John Hall, II, reopened and revitalized the track in 1991. In addition to the featured race, there will be six other races carded on the turf. Over the course of the weekend, there will be four stakes races restricted to horses foaled in Massachusetts – the $50,000 Massachusetts Stallion Stakes and the $50,000 $100,000 | SEE PAGE 19 J& • Reliable Mowing Service • Spring & Fall Cleanups • Mulch & Edging • Sod or Seed Lawns • Shrub Planting & Trimming • Water & Sewer Repairs Joe Pierotti, Jr. S LANDSCAPE & MASONRY CO. Masonry - Asphalt • Brick or Block Steps • Brick or Block Walls • Concrete or Brick Paver Patios & Walkways • Brick Re-Pointing • Asphalt Paving www.JandSlandscape-masonry.com • Senior Discount • Free Estimates • Licensed & Insured 617-389-1490 Designing and Constructing Ideas that are “Grounds for Success” Landscaping

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