Seize the Grey did everything Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas expected on Saturday, taking the lead around the first turn and winning the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx Racing. Yes, th...
A year ago, the winning margin was 25 lengths, On Saturday, Next strolled to a 10-length repeat victory in the $200,000 Greenwood Cup (G3) at Parx Racing. The win was the seventh in the row for Next, ...
The track found on the oddly named Street Road, off Exit 351 of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, was founded in 1974 as Keystone. It was rechristened Philadelphia Park in 1984 and reincarnated as Parx Racin...
She’s back! Among fillies, that is. Thorpedo Anna, whose foray against males in the Travers Stakes (G1) at Saratoga last month resulted in a narrow second to Fierceness, returns to face seven other ...
When you have a Preakness Stakes (G1) winner in your barn, what’s the big fuss over a couple of defeats and a two-monfew months off? That’s likely how 81-year-old Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Luk...
By Ed McNamara It’s been 17 years since the beloved Smarty Jones turned Philadelphia Park from an obscure outpost into the staging area for a Triple Crown bid. I was there for his final workout ...
By Mike Farrell Laurel Park does its part to keep the holiday season merry for racing fans by offering eight stakes Saturday on its Christmastide Day card. The $150,000 Allaire du Pont (G3) for fillie...
By US Racing Team The $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) for 3-year-olds is Saturday at Parx Racing, located just outside Philadelphia. The post-position draw was held Monday, and a field of seven was...
by Ray Wallin The leaves are starting to turn. The hot summer days of relaxing on the apron at Monmouth Park are over. The horses have all shipped elsewhere for the fall and winter. Don’t get me wro...
The Pennsylvania Derby (GI), held every September at Parx Racing, is for many a last-ditch effort to get a rich Derby win for the best of the year’s sophomore crop. With Triple Crown winner Justify ...