Trainer Jason Servis spent some of his formative years living in a trailer park in Charles Town. Saturday he’ll saddle Sunny Ridge to try to win $750,000 there.
The number of equine fatalities at Delaware Park dropped to its lowest recorded level in 2016. Why? Many reasons, industry participants say.
Midlantic racetracks say 2016 was a banner year for safety – but only a few release their data to the public.
The last time she attended a handicapping contest, 15 years ago, our correspondent had a chair thrown at her. This time was bound to be better… right?
Trainer Michelle Castillo’s varied journey has brought her and 5-year-old Because He Can together – a partnership paying off for both of them.
Monmouth Park horsemen and area breeders have fingers crossed, but with fewer days likely in ’17, optimism is in short supply.
Bigger purses have changed the claiming game, presenting challenges – and opportunities – for both horsemen and racetracks.
Playing the claiming game is a complicated balancing act, and each trainer seems to set the scales differently.
Jockey Kevin Krigger, who piloted Goldencents in the ’13 Kentucky Derby and Preakness, is set to return after a two-year absence, having shifted his tack to Parx Racing.
Despite modest numbers and a lack of high profile tracks, New Jersey officials are hopeful that exchange wagering is the wave of the future.