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...
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...
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...
Despite a tropical storm, a sloppy and sealed racetrack, a couple of front-runners came through with victories in $1 million races at Parx Racing. With Tropical Storm Ophelia leaving the track a slopp...
He’s won many of the biggest races in the world over and over again. The Derby, the Preakness, the Belmont, the Breeders’ Cup Classic. He’s won Grade 1 races multiple times in no less than nine ...
By Richard Rosenblatt It’s been a busy news week in horse racing leading up to the weekend schedule, which features the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx on Saturday – a race that was sup...
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 Medina Spirit was set to come east Saturday to headline the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx Racing. He would have arrived with a whole lot of off-track baggage. Now he’s s...
By Richard Rosenblatt The $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) has a rich history of champions, from Man o’ War to Kelso to Forego to Cigar to Curlin. Triple Crown winners – five of them, including ...
By US Racing Team Math Wizard came sweeping around the final turn on the far outside and poured on the speed in the stretch to pull off a huge upset in the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) on Saturd...
