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
Parx Racing: Hot Jocks and Trainers
Which jockeys and trainers at Parx Racing have been hot? Funny you should ask: we wondered the same thing. So we created a quick-and-dirty metric for the handicappers among us. The metric includes wins, win percentage, and wagering return on investment
New Announcer Chris Griffin Arrives at Parx
Article by Dick Jerardi He has called horse races at 10 tracks around the United States. He has traveled the world as the announcer for the Globetrotters. On April 12, Chris Griffin called his first race at Parx. Keith Jones retired in
Parx Handle Summary
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Suzanne Jenkins Responds to Philadelphia Inquirer
To Whom it May Concern:I am Suzanne Jenkins, a horse trainer stabled at Parx Racetrack in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. To say that I was shocked by the appalling headlines on the front page of the Philadelphia Inquirer would be an understatement.“Death