Obituary of Matthew Melendez
Rest in Peace Matthew http://hosting-21713.tributes.com/obituary/show/Matthew-A.-Melendez-108531718 Matthew Andrew Melendez, of Buckingham, died suddenly on Tuesday, November 23, 2021. He was 20 years old. Born in Newtown and raised in Buckingham, Matthew was the son of Michael and Dina (Maschi) Melendez. He attended Buckingham Elementary,
HISA Update
http://tharacing.com/hisa-committees-release-proposed-rules-for-stakeholder-review/ Posted: Nov. 12, 2020 The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s standing advisory committees and the United States Anti-Doping Agency have released initial drafts of proposed rules for review and comment. The proposed rules and regulations in interactive format are available via the
Global Symposium on Racing 2021
https://youtu.be/qf80pwdvah0 https://ua-rtip.org/symposium/. for more info
Eclipse Awards 2021
TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR 51ST ANNUAL ECLIPSE AWARDS DINNER AT SANTA ANITA PARK ON FEB. 10, 2022 Thoroughbred Racing’s Champions of 2021 to be Honored in Advance of Super Bowl Weekend in Los Angeles LEXINGTON, Ky. (November 16, 2021) – Tickets for the
Sports and horse-race betting is coming to the menu at a Chickie’s & Pete’s in Malvern
Pa. approves adding a sports-betting and off-track betting room to a new restaurant opening next month in Chester County. Philadelphia rejected a similar plan earlier this year. Protesters picket in May outside Chickie's & Pete's on Packer avenue in South Philadelphia,
Barr supports Kentucky’s equine industry with new tax incentive bill
Home » From NYRA By Ripon Advance News Service | November 5, 2021 U.S. Rep. Andy Barr (R-KY) sponsored a new bill to support his home state’s economy by incentivizing investment in the equine industry. The congressman’s Equine Tax Fairness Act, H.R. 5833, would make the three-year depreciation
Preference Rule 2021 Enhanced Starters *
12/27/21 - The Candy Cane / The Jack Frost / The Holiday Bubbly / The Auld Lang Syne #1 Horses that made their last start at Parx for a trainer that is stabled on the grounds preferred - trainer transfers done
Jeffrey A. Matty, Jr. Named New Executive Director of Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association at Parx
BENSALEM, PA (December 16, 2021) – The Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (PTHA), which represents the interests of Horsemen at Parx Racing, announced today that Jeffrey A. Matty, Jr. will serve as the organization’s new Executive Director effective January 1, 2022.
Longshot Forewarned Runs a Race of a Lifetime
Around the Ovals With Dani Gibson 12/18/21 PA-Bred Morning Matcha (Central Banker - Home Ice, By IAm The Iceman) closes fast for second place with jockey Kendrick Carmouche in the $500,000 New York Stallion Series at Aqueduct for 2-year-old fillies going 7 furlongs for
MY 2021 ECLIPSE AWARDS BALLOT
By Dick Jerardi December 19th, 2021 Got my 2021 Eclipse Awards ballot the other day and, as I began to pour over the past performances of the horses and humans in various categories, I began to marvel at what a great year