FROM 94 TO 1 TO THE PA DERBY FAVORITE
PA DERBYAND COTILLION STAKES NOTES No one gave Roadrunner Racing, William Strauss, Boat Racing and Gainesway Stables' Hot Rod Charlie a second look when he ran in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile last November. The speedy son of Oxbow was given two chances to win
PA DERBY DAY STAKES NOTES
VETERAN TRAINER ‘BUTCH’ REID HAPPY TO HAVE FOCUS BACK ON PARX After a year away, it’s good to be back. That’s what you’ve heard on the backstretch at Parx as the days get closer to the biggest day in racing in
A PA Derby Day to Remember!
Gorgeous weather, record track handle, and beautiful horses! Hot Rod Charlie simply would not be denied the opportunity to notch his first Grade 1 victory in our $1 million Pennsylvania Derby. The resounding win propelled his career earnings
Turning for Home 50/50 Raffle Winner!
Congratulation to Jim P. who won our PA Derby Day raffle to benefit the horses retiring from Parx Racing! Thank you to Jim, who gave back, and all the fans and friends who purchased tickets last Saturday! Together with our merchandise
PERFECT PENNSYLVANIA DERBY DAY
By Dick Jerardi Perfect rarely happens in life or at the race track. Perfect happened last Saturday at Parx on Pennsylvania Derby Day. It was a gloriously brilliant day with 13 races that stretched over 6 1/2 hours. The
TENTH PARX HALL OF FAME CLASS
TENTH PARX HALL OF FAME CLASS October 13th, 2021 By Dick Jerardi When the first Parx Hall of Fame Class was inducted a decade ago, it included such legendary horses as Smarty Jones and My Juliet, trainers John Servis and Scott Lake, jockeys
Hall Of Fame Day 2021
On Tuesday, October 12th, Parx Racing and the PTHA inducted nine outstanding individuals into the Parx Racing Hall of Fame. In this year of inductions, three horses, one jockey, three trainers, and two special achievement awards were presented to
2021 Pennsylvania Derby Day Replays
2021 Pennsylvania Derby Show from Parx Racing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fAahPPKWyn4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cW4sLMhB1_U&t=54s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bUeTZlbj2lY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMX1R1d0MDg PTHA Peeks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EAVm_-sjHIQ&list=PLVOfGnXpBxA4JLYB60tYinImihchJLEUM&index=49 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CyalBylInU0&list=PLVOfGnXpBxA4JLYB60tYinImihchJLEUM&index=50 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ObYKPEJvPX8&list=PLVOfGnXpBxA4JLYB60tYinImihchJLEUM&index=51 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BwB2l3G31g4&list=PLVOfGnXpBxA4JLYB60tYinImihchJLEUM&index=53 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6_Z36tZ8II&list=PLVOfGnXpBxA4JLYB60tYinImihchJLEUM&index=55 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aNR5HAHeQY&list=PLVOfGnXpBxA4JLYB60tYinImihchJLEUM&index=54 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7oZxKAd4Pk0&list=PLVOfGnXpBxA4JLYB60tYinImihchJLEUM&index=52
Brilliant Breeders’ Cup Weekend
November 9th, 2021 By Dick Jerardi Pennsylvania Derby Day on the last Saturday of September, Breeders’ Cup on the first weekend of November. Privileged to have been there for both and can hardly wait until 2022 to do it all over again. Got to
Huge Victory for Small Local Breeders
Congratulations to the connections of Knicks Go on winning the 2021 Breeders’ Cup Classic in an absurdly blistering time! The 5-year-old Maryland-bred colt by Paynter posted the fastest winning time in the Classic since Raven’s Pass in 2008. The Breeders’ Cup, which