Danny Limongelli, Owner of Banjo Picker, Passes Away at 74
January 25th, 2021by Dick Jerardi Danny Limongelli’s last winner, Quiet Please, entered the Parx winner’s circle shortly after 12:30 p.m. on Jan. 18. The longtime horse owner, with 450 wins and nearly $9 million in earnings over a career that spanned
50th Annual Eclipse Awards Taking Place This Thursday!
The 50th Annual Eclipse Awards will take place this Thursday evening, January 28th at 8pm ET on TVG. Winners for the year 2020 will be announced across 17 human and equine categories.
Frontside @ Parx
Weekly Racing Highlights with Dani Gibson 1/27/2021 PTHA Trophy Race at Parx Racing was won by Jump Shot for trainer Haleem Ricardo Lee & owner Lee Stables going 6 /12 furlongs for $18,000 purse. Ridden by jockey Silvestre Gonzalez who had
Vequist Crowned Champion 2-Year-Old Filly
Featured Photo by Barbara D. LivingstonFebruary 1st, 2021Article by Dick Jerardi In the end, the vote was not close. Vequist got 212 votes for champion 2-year-old filly; turf star Aunt Pearl got 24. Thus, a Parx-based horse has been named champion 2-year-old
Longtime New Jersey Horseman John Forbes Passes Away at 73
On January 31st, longtime trainer John Forbes passed away at the age of 73, after his battle with cancer. He was a top trainer, and president of the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association. https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/245986/veteran-new-jersey-horseman-forbes-dies-at-73
PA GOVERNOR AGAIN PROPOSES TO GUT RACE HORSE DEVELOPMENT FUND TRUST
Response-to-Governor-Wolf_s-Raid-on-the-RHDTF-1Download By Tom Lamarra Posted: Feb. 4, 2021 For the second consecutive year, Gov. Tom Wolf has proposed taking about $200 million—roughly 80% of the 2019 total—from the Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund Trust, a move the Pennsylvania Equine Coalition said would result
PA GOVERNOR AGAIN PROPOSES TO GUT RACE HORSE DEVELOPMENT FUND TRUST
By: Tom LaMarra ShareTweetPin+1Share Posted: Feb. 4, 2021 For the second consecutive year, Gov. Tom Wolf has proposed taking about $200 million—roughly 80% of the 2019 total—from the Pennsylvania Race Horse Development Fund Trust, a move the Pennsylvania Equine Coalition said would result