Good Luck to Brooklyn Strong & Market Maven This Saturday in the Grade 2 Wood Memorial Stakes!
Brooklyn Strong and Market Maven are headed to Aqueduct this weekend to run in the $750,000 Grade 2 Wood Memorial Stakes, the final stop in New York on the road to the 2021 Kentucky Derby!Brooklyn Strong running with jockey Manny
Kendrick Carmouche in First Derby
April 5th, 2021by Dick Jerardi When 2021 began, there were serious hopes that a Parx-based horse would make the Kentucky Derby. Well, there won’t be a horse, but there will be a jockey (albeit a graduate), one of the very best in
Parx 2021 Stakes Schedule
For Immediate Release:Tuesday, April 6, 2021 Parx Releases 2021 Stakes Schedule After being forced to cancel the majority of its 2020 stakes schedule due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Parx Racing has released its’ 2021 stakes schedule featuring over $5 million in purses.
Parx Racing Leaderboards
Parx leaders as of April 9th, 2021
PHRC TABLES ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY ON LASIX IN 2-YEAR-OLD RACES, GRADED STAKES
by Tom LaMarra The Pennsylvania Horse Racing Commission March 30 tabled action on an administrative policy that would ban the use of race-day Lasix in 2-year-olds and in graded stakes at the state’s three Thoroughbred tracks. Read More: http://tharacing.com/phrc-tables-administrative-policy-on-lasix-in-2-year-old-races-graded-stakes/
Chaplain’s Corner
by Rev. Dr. Rick Bunker 1 Then Moses and the people of Israel sang this song to the LORD, saying, “I will sing to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea. 2 The LORD is my strength
Mychel Sanchez Looking Out for Fellow Jockey
After winning the 6th race on April 7th, Mychel Sanchez celebrated his win by donating his share to fellow jockey, Silvestre Gonzalez. Silvestre had recently been injured after his fall last month at Parx Racing, along with Edwin Rivera, who
Ten Straight For Ness at Parx
April 11th, 2021by Dick Jerardi It began on the last Tuesday of March and ended on the first Tuesday of April. As it took a week, Jamie Ness did not realize it was happening until it was almost over. Since Keystone/Philadelphia Park/Parx
Servis Made the Most of Arkansas Travels
Article by Jay Hovdey There is a statue of American Pharoah decorating the entrance to the Oaklawn Park grandstand, through which a limited but enthusiastic crowd of racing fans will pass on Saturday, April 10, for the 85th running of the Arkansas Derby (G1). The
Brooklyn Strong Considered for Tesio, Preakness Stakes
Article by the Bloodhorse Staff Brooklyn Strong's Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve (G1) prospects were dashed when he finished fifth in the Wood Memorial Stakes Presented by Resorts World Casino (G2) April 3, but the graded stakes winner could make