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Weekly Highlights with Dani Gibson 1/13/2021 PTHA Trophy Race at Parx Racing - Starter Optional Claiming Purse $25,000 going 6 furlongs was won by Pennsylvania Bred Lula's Roadrunner & jockey Anthony Salgado for trainer Ed Coletti, Jr. and owner/breeder Uptowncharlybrown Stud
Chartcaller Lew Zagnit Retires After 45 Years
January 14th, 2021by Dick Jerardi The track was nearly enveloped in darkness late in the afternoon of Dec. 30. There were two lights still shining atop the Parx grandstand after the last race of the day. There were the lights from the
Capo Kane Wins Jerome On New Years Day
January 6th, 2021by Dick Jerardi One Kentucky Derby prospect clearly is not enough at Parx in 2021. On the first day of the new year, trainer Harry Wyner sent newly turned 3-year-old Capo Kane to Aqueduct, aka Parx north, for The Jerome. The
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Weekly Highlights with Dani Gibson 1/06/2021 PTHA Trophy Race was a Maiden Special Weight for 3 year olds at Parx Racing. Purse $40,000 going 5 1/2 Furlongs was won by Mr. Doda ridden by jockey Navin Mangalee for trainer Carlos Soto
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Weekly Highlights with Dani Gibson December 30th, 2020 - Our beloved announcer Keith Jones makes his final call in Wednesday's 10th race as we pay homage to the booth in the sky. Jockey Jeremy Laprida guides Unbridledadventure to a win for
Listen to Keith Jones Announce His Final Call at Parx Racing
Keith Jones Farewell Speech 12/29/2020 at Parx Racing Keith Jones Last Call at Parx Racing Keith Jones retires as Parx Racing announcer after 34 yearsArticle by Dick Jerardi from the Philadelphia Inquirer Keith Jones estimates he has called around 70,000 races. His first
Hakim Stable Having A Great Year at Parx
December 29th, 2020by Dick Jerardi There is no racing where he lives and works 20 miles from Charlotte, North Carolina. So Gabrielle Hakim, who learned to love horse racing in his native Venezuela, has slowly built a powerful stable at Parx
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Weekly Racing Highlights with Dani Gibson Longtime Parx Racing top jockey Frankie Pennington after his Trophy Race win on December 23rd, 2020, with 3-year-old gelding Magic Michael, for trainer Jamie Ness and owner Morris Kernan Jr., Yo Berbs Racing & Jagger
