Safety Requirements for Helmets & Vests
ARCI-008-010(Z)(1): Any person mounted on a horse or stable pony on association grounds must wear a properly secured safety helmet at all times. Additionally, all members of the starting gate crew must adhere to this regulation at all times while
2015 Parx Racing Horsemen’s Awards Nominees
LEADING TRAINER Ramon Preciado LEADING "B" TRAINER Miguel Vera LEADING OWNER Barbara Hopkins LEADING "B" OWNER J.A.G. Racing & Jettany Thoroughbred Corp. LEADING APPRENTICE JOCKEY Michael Ritvo LEADING JOCKEY Frankie Pennington WINNINGEST HORSE After the Bell TWO-YEAR-OLD COLT or GELDING Big Louie D Bird of Trey Morning Fire TWO-YEAR-OLD FILLY Cathryn Sophia Disco Rose Eighth Wonder Little Cyclone Lucy N Ethel THREE-YEAR-OLD COLT or
Horsemen’s Bookkeeper Money
IMPORTANT for all horsemen who have accounts with the Horsemen's Bookkeeper! You may have money sitting in your account that will soon be sent to the state. Please contact the Horsemen's Bookkeeper at Parx Racing ASAP; otherwise the money will
Important Notice: Make Your Voice Heard!
Dear PTHA Members, We need your support! State legislators in Harrisburg are trying to amend the Gaming Act with a bevy of gambling expansion ideas that would drive people away from horse racing facilities. Make your voice heard! . -- or give them a
Join Us on Saturday, June 25th for the 3rd Annual Turning for Home Day at Parx Racing
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Featuring the $100,000 Turning for Home Stakes Sponsored by Fantasy Lane Stable & Diamond B Farm
PSHRC Notices
The Pennsylvania State Horse Racing Commission has established a new fee schedule for licensing. Please see the linked PDF for full details.
PA Derby Bonus Looks to Attract Triple Crown Winners
Over the past half-decade, the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G2) has grown into a premiere fall event for some of the best three-year-olds in the country. Beginning with future multiple Grade 1 winner and stakes record-holder To Honor and Serve
Bob Donaldson Wins American Pharoah Halter
Congratulations to Bob Donaldson of Donaldson Farms, who was the lucky winner of American Pharoah's stud halter, courtesy of ! On Saturday, September 24th, 2016, Turning for Home volunteer Linda Schiavo pulled his raffle ticket out of nearly 400
Important Paperwork for All Trainers
The PTHA and Lockton Companies are working together to provide PTHA Member Trainers with group coverage for worker's compensation and general liability insurance. In order to create an accurate quote and proper coverage, we need to collect data from ALL
Important Notice for Horsemen & Private Veterinarians
On December 1, 2016, the Pennsylvania State Horse Racing Commission released an important notice for horsemen and private veterinarians. As of January 1, 2017, per PA Code, Title 58, Section 163.302, all containers of medications must be labeled properly and