The Granny Fund
The Granny Fund was established in March 2000 as a memorial to Catherine "Granny" Youmans, the mother of PTHA Secretary Connie Youmans. Granny, as everyone at the track called her, was a fixture on the backstretch at picnics, banquets, ball
Celebrating Twenty Years of The Granny Fund!
https://youtu.be/cl3CBkt3U-o The Granny Fund Raffle September 6, 2021 On Monday, Labor Day, September 6th, 2021, the PTHA and the Parx Chaplain will be at the races selling 50/50 tickets to benefit The Granny Fund! Thousands of students have been helped with "book
Owners Appreciation Day Highlighted by Two Powerhouse Fillies!
The Thrill of Victory in the $100,000 Roamin Rachel Stakes! Chub Wagon seemed to express delight in her accomplishment, flying over the track in the $100,000 Roamin Rachel Stakes, after losing the first race in her career a few weeks ago.
John Servis Wins the Roberto “Bobby” Velez Memorial Race
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgeawSQZNoU The Roberto "Bobby" Velez Memorial Race A luncheon was arranged for the celebration of life for Bobby, an incredible horseman employed for years by the Servis Family, who galloped famous horses like Spend a Buck when he achieved the highest purse
Racetrack Fatalities: Causes and Solutions
Prepared by Michael P. Ballezzi, Esq., Executive Director (PTHA) Presented by: Steve Appel, DDS, 1st Vice President Kate DeMasi, Trainer/Director August 18th, 2021 Parx Racetrack Racetrack-Fatalities-Causes-and-SolutionsDownload
GREG NEWELL HAS MANY REASONS TO CELEBRATE
September 12th, 2021 By Dick Jerardi When Precious crossed the wire first in the Aug. 23 Mrs. Penny Stakes at Parx, Grew Newell began to celebrate. Only his celebration may have been a bit louder and more demonstrative and definitely more emotional
2021 Parx Hall of Fame Inductees
Congratulations to the Horses, Jockey, Trainers, and Notables being recognized for their Special Achievements! The ceremony will take place on Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Parx Racing. Parx Hall of Fame Members are invited to celebrate with a special
Saturday’s G1 $1,000,000 Stakes Live Draw
https://youtu.be/dWFKXLHwiyk https://youtu.be/Rs1cZXP9NCM