Richard Handlen, the trainer who won the first-ever Delaware Handicap with Rosenna in 1937, was inducted in the Delaware Park Wall of Fame Tuesday.
Trainer Al Stall’s trademark is the patience with which he handled Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Blame, and which has served him well with Paid Up Subscriber.
Larry Jones trainee I’m a Chatterbox will face five rivals in the 79th running of the Delaware Handicap on Saturday.
Over the next four days, we’ll look back at some of the top stories (and pictures) of 2015 with our Year in Pictures series. Today: summer 2015.
Delaware Park’s recently concluded 2015 had plenty of bright spots — but challenges for the future also were laid bare.
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.
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.
What’s on tap: the biggest day of the year at Delaware Park, plus a pair of stakes at Monmouth.
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.