Determination drives apprentice Mario Rodriguez
Mario Rodriguez — a 28-year-old apprentice at Delaware — traveled thousands of miles to find work to help his family. Still learning, he’s now doing so.
Mario Rodriguez — a 28-year-old apprentice at Delaware — traveled thousands of miles to find work to help his family. Still learning, he’s now doing so.
Delaware’s stewards will allow Todd Pletcher trainee Princess of Sylmar’s second-place finish in the ’14 DelCap to stand – despite her corticosteroid overage.
The Delaware Horsemen’s Assistance Fund will honor Thoroughbred Charities of America at its 13th annual Horsemen’s Classic fundraiser September 11.
Two runners who months ago weren’t on any radar screens won graded events on Delaware Handicap day. Credit their blossoming to their connections’ patience.
Improving five-year-old Sheer Drama earned her first Grade 1 win with a two-length score in today’s Delaware Handicap.
Rapidly improving Syntax earned his first career stakes win in the G3 Kent Stakes at Delaware Park this afternoon.
Scratches eviscerated Delaware Park’s two undercard stakes this afternoon — but two odds-on favorites were upset, providing bettors plenty to celebrate.
Sheer Drama looked like an ordinary horse — until trainer David Fawkes discovered her love of routine. Now she’s the favorite for the G1 Delaware Handicap.
Top runners from trainers Graham Motion and John Servis will aim for the top prize in Saturday’s Grade 1, $750,000 Delaware Handicap — but it won’t be easy.
Trainer Cal Lynch’s Danzatrice lost a shoe during the G1 Acorn, costing herself valuable position. She’s back to try it again in today’s G3 Delaware Oaks.