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The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 12/19 thru Sunday 12/25 were as follows:
Saturday: Graham Motion trained "Bethel Wildcat" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 17 starters last week.
There were 1 wins, 1 places, 4 shows and earnings of $42,957; 35% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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A beautiful winter morning at FHTC! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 12/12 thru Sunday 12/18 were as follows:
Monday: Mike Trombetta trained "Cape Lookout" at Parx Racing
Friday: Kelly Rubley trained "Generous Jack" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 21 starters last week.
There were 2 wins, 6 places, 3 shows and earnings of $111,377; 52% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Party Boat (outside) in final breeze at FHTC before heading south for the winter last week |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 12/5 thru Sunday 12/11 were as follows:
Thursday: Mark Shuman trained "Tresso" and Chuck Lawrence trained "Alyee" both at Penn National
Saturday: Graham Motion trained "Party Boat" in the Wait a While Stake (Video) at Gulfstream and "Conscription" at Tampa Bay Downs
Sunday: Mike Lerman trained "Square Shooter" at Parx Racing
Fair Hill had 26 starters last week.
There were 5 wins, 0 places, 4 shows and earnings of $118,919; 35% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Robbie Walsh aboard Miss Temple City in her final workout at FHTC before leaving for the Breeders Cup |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 11/28 thru Sunday 12/4 were as follows:
Tuesday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Nick's Luck" at Penn National
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Soglio" at Del Mar, Kelly Rubley trained "Iggy Loco" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 46 starters last week.
There were 3 wins, 5 places, 7 shows and earnings of $133,769; 33% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Journey Home (inside) with Mary Motion aboard breezing over the Tapeta prior to a Grade III win at Del Mar |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 11/21 thru Sunday 11/27 were as follows:
Wednesday: Arnaud Delacour trained "Union Blues" at Penn National
Thursday: Tom Proctor trained "Any Given Trace", Liz Merryman trained "Broad Axe Bernie" and Tim Woolley trained "Justcallme K L" all at Laurel
Friday: Mark Shuman trained "Bawlmer Hon" and Graham Motion trained "Be Counted" both at Laurel
Saturday: Graham Motion trained "Journey Home" in the Grade III Jimmy Durante Stake (Article) at Del Mar, Mark Shuman trained "Giles Fair" and Graham Motion trained "Bellows" both at Laurel
Sunday: Mike Trombetta trained "Kantharos Legend", Arnaud Delacour trained "Catching Fireflies" and Graham Motion trained "Callingmissbrown" all at Laurel
Fair Hill had 54 starters last week.
There were 12 wins, 11 places, 7 shows and earnings of $550,352; 55% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Michael Matz rewards Tequilita with treats after to returning to Fair Hill victorious in her first Stakes attempt |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 11/14 thru Sunday 11/20 were as follows:
Monday: Michael Matz trained "Ponytail" at Parx Racing
Friday: Kelly Rubley trained "Talkless Smilemore" and Tom Proctor trained "Emphatically" both at Laurel
Saturday: Michael Matz trained "Tequilita" in the Smart Halo Stake (Video) at Laurel
Sunday: Tres Abbott trained "Sunrise Ruby" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 57 starters last week.
There were 5 wins, 6 places, 6 shows and earnings of $272,951; 30% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Compelled training over a sloppy track at FHTC earlier this year |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 11/7 thru Sunday 11/13 were as follows:
Monday: Michael Matz trained "Tighten Up" and Tres Abbott trained "Camille Claudel" both at Parx Racing
Friday: Graham Motion trained "Irish War Cry" at Laurel
Saturday: Tom Proctor trained "Compelled" in the Juvenile Filly Turf Stake (Video) at Gulfstream Park West, Mark Shuman trained "Moral High Ground" at Laurel, Chuck Lawrence trained "Squashville Road" and Arnaud Delacour trained "Futile" both at Penn National
Sunday: Arnaud Delacour trained "Ballinskelligs" at Laurel, Graham Motion trained "Adumato" at Parx Racing
Fair Hill had 54 starters last week.
There were 9 wins, 6 places, 5 shows and earnings of $316,355; 37% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Another relaxing fall morning at FHTC, look at the colors! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 10/31 thru Sunday 11/6 were as follows:
Monday: Michael Matz trained "Trieste" at Parx Racing
Tuesday: Mike Lerman trained "Square Shooter" at Parx Racing
Thursday: Mark Shuman trained "Cajolery" at Charles Town, Tres Abbott trained "Jessica Krupnick," Steve Cooper trained "So Sydnee" and Chuck Lawrence trained "Sky Fiftyfive" all at Penn National
Friday: Graham Motion trained "Journey Home" at Laurel
Saturday: Richard Lugovich trained "Borrowed Dreams" at Finger Lakes
Fair Hill had 49 starters last week.
There were 8 wins, 4 places, 2 shows and earnings of $369,340; 29% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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A frosty morning at Fair Hill |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 10/24 thru Sunday 10/30 were as follows:
Wednesday: Graham Motion trained "Party Boat" at Keeneland
Friday: Edwin Merryman trained "No Knock Raid" and Mike Trombetta trained "Frisky Magician" both at Laurel
Sunday: Arnaud Delacour trained "Koala Queen" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 63 starters last week.
There were 4 wins, 12 places, 7 shows and earnings of $693,063; 37% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Quidura (GB) (inside), Becky Dang aboard, breezing on the Tapeta prior to her Grade III win at Keeneland on Friday |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 10/17 thru Sunday 10/23 were as follows:
Monday: Michael Matz trained "Confederate" and Graham Motion trained "Irish Strait" both at Parx Racing
Tuesday: Tony Dutrow trained "Tizthefastline" at Meadowlands
Wednesday: Graham Motion trained "Ascend" at Keeneland, Mike Lerman trained "Red Hot Randy" at Penn National
Thursday: Mike Lerman trained "Ya" at Penn National, Graham Motion trained "Bethel Wildcat" at Keeneland
Friday: Graham Motion trained "Quidura (GB)" in the Grade III Pin Oak Valley View Stake (Article) at Keeneland, Tom Proctor trained "Cambodia" and Niall Saville trained "Djulpan" both at Laurel
Saturday: Michael Matz trained "Tequilita" at Keeneland, Graham Motion trained "Head Games" at Laurel, Tom Proctor trained "Savings Account" at Parx Racing
Sunday: Mark Shuman trained "Giles Fair", Kelly Rubley trained 'Talkless Smilemore" and Arnaud Delacour trained "Catching Fireflies" all at Laurel
Fair Hill had 68 starters last week.
There were 16 wins, 5 places, 12 shows and earnings of $693,063; 49% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Miss Ella (outside), Becky Dang astride, in her final breeze prior to winning the Grade III stake at Keeneland on Friday! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 10/10 thru Sunday 10/16 were as follows:
Wednesday: Michael Matz trained "Lost Story" at Delaware Park
Thursday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Free Union" at Penn National
Friday: Graham Motion trained "Miss Ella" in the Grade III Buffalo Trace Franklin County Stake (Article) at Keeneland and "Revelation" at Penn National, Tres Abbott trained "Queen of Spades" at Belmont, Tom Proctor trained "Compelled" and Chuck Lawrence trained "Dawn of Time" both at Laurel
Saturday: Mark Shuman trained "Moral High Ground" and Tom Proctor trained "Contributing" both at Laurel, Arnaud Delacour trained "Armoire" and Tom Proctor trained "She'll Do It" both at Keeneland
Sunday: Michael Matz trained "Brucarita" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 92 starters last week.
There were 12 wins, 12 places, 12 shows and earnings of $533,034; 39% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Miss Temple City (outside), Robbie Walsh aboard, breezing on the turf prior to winning the Grade I Shadwell Turf Mile! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 10/3 thru Sunday 10/9 were as follows:
Wednesday: Mike Trombetta trained "Where's Dominic" at Presque Isle
Thursday: Niall Saville trained "Sasana (GB)" and Kelly Colgan trained "Birkenhead" both at Meadowlands, Mike Trombetta trained "Forever Bernardini" at Presque Isle
Friday: Graham Motion trained "Dancing Rags" in the Grade I Alcibiades Stake (Article) and Arnaud Delacour trained "A. P. Indian" in the Grade II Phoenix Stake (Article) both at Keeneland, Chuck Lawrence trained "Say No Maux" at Meadowlands and "Bird Call" at Penn National
Saturday: Graham Motion trained "Miss Temple City" in the Grade I Shadwell Turf Mile Stake (Article) at Keeneland, Michael Matz trained "Dointhewatusi" and Mike Trombetta trained "Include Gold" both at Laurel, Tom Proctor trained "Enchanteresse (IRE) at Meadowlands, Arnaud Delacour trained "Set for Six" at Penn National
Sunday: Michael Matz trained "Candy Sioux" at Parx Racing, Graham Motion trained "Hayabusa One (FR)" at Keeneland, Mike Trombetta trained "Struth" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 84 starters last week.
There were 16 wins, 10 places, 13 shows and earnings of $1,475,015; 46% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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A foggy morning at FHTC before the rains moved in to stay for a while last week! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 9/26 thru Sunday 10/2 were as follows:
Tuesday: Arnaud Delacour trained "Divining Rod" at Parx Racing
Saturday: Kelly Rubley trained "Persie" and Graham Motion trained "Callingmissbrown" both at Delaware Park
Sunday: Michael Matz trained "Ponytail" at Parx Racing
Fair Hill had 42 starters last week.
There were 4 wins, 8 places, 7 shows and earnings of $316,164; 45% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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My Impression, Nancy Triola aboard, training over the Tapeta prior to winning the Grade III Commonwealth Oaks |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 9/19 thru Sunday 9/25 were as follows:
Monday: Arnaud Delacour trained "Futile" at Delaware Park, Chuck Lawrence trained "Snow Trouble" and Mike Lerman trained "Calculation" both at Parx Racing
Thursday: Mark Shuman trained "Tuckers Point" at Delaware Park, Graham Motion trained "Danilovna (IRE)" at Belmont
Friday: Mike Lerman trained "Ya" at Penn National
Saturday: Shug McGaughey trained "My Impression" in the Grade III Commonwealth Oaks (Video) at Laurel, Mike Lerman trained "Little Miss Amy" at Delaware Park
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Full of Zip" and Tres Abbott trained "Ravenheart" both at Laurel
Fair Hill had 79 starters last week.
There were 10 wins, 7 places, 11 shows and earnings of $461,025; 35% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Bald Eagle swooping down on unwary riders from his perch on our dirt track speaker pole! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 9/12 thru Sunday 9/18 were as follows:
Wednesday: Mike Lerman trained "Igo Forgreatness" at Delaware Park
Thursday: Tony Dutrow trained "Tizthefastlaine" at Delaware Park, Tom Proctor trained "Deer Valley" at Kentucky Downs
Friday: Michael Matz trained "Lake Turkana" at Laurel, Graham Motion trained "Toshiro" at Belmont
Saturday: Graham Motion trained "Etiquette", "Dancing Rags" and Carl Doran trained "Y'er Wan" all at Laurel
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Too Awesome" at Laurel and "Quidura (GB)" at Belmont
Fair Hill had 68 starters last week.
There were 10 wins, 13 places, 7 shows and earnings of $575,405; 44% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Ultra Brat defeats FHTC rivals Miss Katie Mae (2nd) and Most Beautiful (4th) in Belmont’s Christiecat Stake opening day! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 9/5 thru Sunday 9/11 were as follows:
Monday: Arnaud Delacour trained "Divining Rod" at Parx Racing
Wednesday: Michael Matz trained "Queen Caroline" in the Inidana Grand Stake (Article) at Indiana Grand, Arnaud Delacour trained "Sound Off" at Delaware Park
Thursday: Kelly Rubley trained "Persie", Tim Woolley trained "Talaria" and Arnaud Delacour trained "Cort'n Asong" all at Delaware Park
Friday: Graham Motion trained "Ultra Brat" in the Christiecat Stake (Article) at Belmont, Michael Matz trained "Feels Like Spring" and Kelly Rubley trained "Andalusite" both at Laurel, Liz Merryman trained "Amazing Anthem" and Mark Shuman trained "Freelander" both at Penn National
Saturday: Shug McGaughey trained "Onus" in the Lady Baltimore Stake (Video), Tom Proctor trained "Caribou Club" in the Laurel Futurity (Video) and Arnaud Delacour trained "No Dozing" all at Laurel, Graham Motion trained "Decisive Triumph" at Kentucky Downs and "Party Boat" at Monmouth Park, Liz Merryman trained "Meddybemps" at Penn National
Sunday: Arnaud Delacour trained "Bank Float" at Kentucky Downs, Graham Motion trained "Irish Strait" at Monmouth Park
Fair Hill had 106 starters last week.
There were 19 wins, 16 places, 17 shows and earnings of $1,100,890; 49% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Black Mission Fig with Ennis Guerrerto aboard loves the life at FHTC! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 8/29 thru Sunday 9/4 were as follows:
Monday: Tony Dutrow trained "Ring Knocker" at Saratoga
Wednesday: Tom Proctor trained "Emyvale Court" at Delaware Park
Thursday: Corby Caiazzo trained "Admiral's War Chest" and Graham Motion trained "It's the Truth" both at Delaware Park, Graham Motion trained "Flower Valley" at Presque Isle
Friday: Kelly Rubley trained "Wolf Rock" at Penn National
Saturday: Mike Lerman trained "Black Mission Fig" in the Dr. Teresa Garofalo Memorial Stake and Graham Motion trained "Valued Strike" in the Mrs. Penny Stake both at Parx Racing, Mark Shuman trained "Xtra Blue" at Timonium
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Street Fashion" at Saratoga, Arnaud Delacour trained "Set for Six" and Tres Abbott trained "Norm by a Nose" both at Timonium
Fair Hill had 57 starters last week.
There were 12 wins, 7 places, 7 shows and earnings of $462,9946; 46% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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A. P. Indian with Moises Navas aboard floating over our newly resurfaced dirt before winning his fifth straight stake Saturday |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 8/22 thru Sunday 8/28 were as follows:
Wednesday: Tom Proctor trained "Map Room" at Delaware Park
Thursday: Tom Proctor trained "Shalako" at Saratoga, Kelly Rubley trained "Jordan Lake" at Presque Isle, Tony Dutrow trained "Lucky Long" at Delaware Park
Saturday: Arnaud Delacour trained "A. P. Indian" in the Grade I Forego Stake (Article) at Saratoga, Tom Proctor trained "Make Big Plans" at Penn National
Sunday: Tres Abbott trained "Hyper Nation" and Mark Shuman trained "Cajolery" both at Timonium
Fair Hill had 51 starters last week.
There were 8 wins, 8 places, 7 shows and earnings of $672,286; 45% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Messi (GER) on the inside with John Mitchell aboard breezing at FHTC prior to his Grade II win at Woodbine on Sunday |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 8/15 thru Sunday 8/21 were as follows:
Monday: Mark Shuman trained "Xtra Blue" at Delaware Park
Thursday: Kelly Rubley trained "Northern Smile" at Delaware Park
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Messi (GER)" in the Grade II Sky Classic Stake (Article) at Woodbine and "Can'thelpbelieving (IRE)" in the Grade III Cliff Hanger Stake (Article) at Monmouth Park, Shug McGaughey trained "Security Risk" at Saratoga
Fair Hill had 55 starters last week.
There were 5 wins, 6 places, 9 shows and earnings of $425,184; 36% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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The new dirt track opened yesterday – in spite of the heat, the riders are all smiles this morning! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 8/8 thru Sunday 8/14 were as follows:
Monday: Kelly Rubley trained "Andalusite" at Delaware Park, Tony Dutrow trained "Girls Secret" at Parx Racing
Wednesday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Bird Call" at Delaware Park, Tres Abbott trained "Kid Friendly" at Saratoga
Thursday: Mike Trombetta trained "Light the Night" at Saratoga, Shug McGaughey trained "Inchargeofme (GB)" and Tony Dutrow trained "Truly Bound" both at Delaware Park
Friday: Chuck Lawrence trained "La Nina" at Laurel
Saturday: Arnaud Delacour trained "Ballinskelligs" and Chuck Lawrence trained "Saffi" both at Penn National, Mike Trombetta trained "Gem" at Laurel
Sunday: Shug McGaughey trained "Vagabond" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 61 starters last week.
There were 12 wins, 9 places, 10 shows and earnings of $445,000; 51% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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In with the new... Cushion installation started today!! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 8/1 thru Sunday 8/7 were as follows:
Tuesday: Graham Motion trained "Weidersehen" and "Valued Strike" both at Presque Isle
Thursday: Tom Proctor trained "Rum Go" at Delaware Park and "Promotional" at Saratoga
Friday: Mark Shuman trained "Beware the Fury" at Laurel
Saturday: Graham Motion trained "Catcha Rising Star" in the West Virginia Senate President's Cup Stake (Video) at Mountaineer and "Edge of Reality" in the Robellino Stake (Video) at Penn National, Arnaud Delacour trained "Involuntary" in the Drumtop Stake (Video) at Suffolk Downs, Tim Woolley trained "Dream Breaker" at Laurel, Tres Abbott trained "Active Runner" at Delaware Park
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Holiday Bonus" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 75 starters last week.
There were 11 wins, 7 places, 15 shows and earnings of $530,635; 44% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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A. P. Indian with Moises Navas aboard showing his stuff training in company over the Tapeta before his Grade I win Saturday |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 7/25 thru Sunday 7/31 were as follows:
Monday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Squashville Road" and Tres Abbott trained "Janine Melnitz" both at Delaware Park
Wednesday: Mark Shuman trained "Capital Fellow" and Mike Lerman trained "First Reward" both at Penn National, Graham Motion trained "Safe With Me" and Tom Proctor trained "Shalako" both at Saratoga, Niall Saville trained "Moss Code" at Delaware Park
Thursday: Graham Motion trained "Guilty Twelve" at Saratoga, Jose Samaniego trained "My Tootsy" at Penn National
Friday: Tom Proctor trained "Quigley's Corner" at Saratoga
Saturday: Arnaud Delacour trained "A. P. Indian" in the Grade I Alfred G. Vanderbilt Handicap (Article), Tom Proctor trained "Newcomb" and Chuck Lawrence trained "Old Upstart" all at Saratoga, Shug McGaughey trained "Doctor Mounty" at Laurel
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Miss Ella" in the Caress Stake (Article) at Saratoga and "Decisive Triumph" at Parx Racing
Fair Hill had 56 starters last week.
There were 16 wins, 4 places, 5 shows and earnings of $757,054; 45% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Tin Type Gal (inside) in company with Sherini breezing over the turf course at Fair Hill last week prior to her Grade III win! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 7/18 thru Sunday 7/24 were as follows:
Wednesday: Michael Matz trained "Queen Caroline" in the Ta Wee Stake (Video) at Indiana Grand, Graham Motion trained "Tell the Truth" at Delaware Park
Thursday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Saffi", Liz Merryman trained "Little Stella" and Tres Abbott trained "Sycee" all at Penn National, Graham Motion trained "Ultra Brat" at Delaware Park
Friday: Juanita Bennett trained "R U Happy Now" at Penn National, Kelly Rubley trained "Sea Raven" and "Kid Jeter" both at Laurel
Saturday: Tim Woolley trained "Justcallme K L" at Penn National, Arnaud Delacour trained "Futile" and Graham Motion trained "Sallal (GB)" both at Laurel, Graham Motion trained "Ascend" at Saratoga
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Tin Type Gal" in the Grade III Boiling Springs Stake (Article) at Monmouth Park, Jose Samaniego trained "Jersey's Kittens" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 71 starters last week.
There were 15 wins, 13 places, 9 shows and earnings of $616,629; 52% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Out with the old... Dirt track resurfacing begins! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 7/11 thru Sunday 7/17 were as follows:
Monday: Tony Dutrow trained "Southernperfection" at Delaware Park
Wednesday: Michael Matz trained "Kundray" and Shug McGaughey trained "Tejana" both at Belmont
Thursday: Tres Abbott trained "Jessica Krupnick" at Delaware Park
Friday: Arnaud Delacour trained "Bank Float" at Laurel
Saturday: Michael Matz trained "Ascot Girl" and Liz Merryman trained "Kitty's Right" both at Laurel, Tony Dutrow trained "Sleeping Giant" at Delaware Park, Graham Motion trained "Catcha Rising Star" at Delaware Park and "Elysian" at Parx Racing
Sunday: Kelly Rubley trained "Northern Smile" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 52 starters last week.
There were 11 wins, 7 places, 6 shows and earnings of $392,463; 46% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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A. P. Indian with Moises Navas aboard breezing at FHTC prior to his first graded stakes win at Belmont on Saturday! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 7/4 thru Sunday 7/10 were as follows:
Monday: Graham Motion trained "Wiedersehen" at Presque Isle
Wednesday: Shug McGaughey trained "My Impression" in the Christiana Stake (Article) and Arnaud Delacour trained "Speak With Me (FR)" both at Delaware Park, Chuck Lawrence trained "Sweet Baby Jones" at Penn National
Thursday: Tim Woolley trained "Just a Glance Away" at Penn National
Friday: Liz Merryman trained "Royal Renege" at Penn National
Saturday: Graham Motion trained "Faufiler (IRE)" in the Grade III Modesty Handicap (Article) at Arlington, Arnaud Delacour trained "A.P. Indian" in the Grade III Belmont Sprint Championship Stake (Article) at Belmont and "Dark Nile" in the Grade III Delaware Oaks (Article) at Delaware Park, Graham Motion trained "Real Smart" in the Grade III Robert G. Dick Memorial Stake (Article) and Tom Proctor trained "Last Resort" both at Delaware Park
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Irish Defence" at Monmouth Park
Fair Hill had 89 starters last week.
There were 12 wins, 18 places, 11 shows and earnings of $1,075,824; 46% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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The Sunrises over Fair Hill |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 6/27 thru Sunday 7/3 were as follows:
Monday: Michael Matz trained "Trensita" at Delaware Park
Thursday: Mark Shuman trained "Bawlmer Hon" and Tony Dutrow trained "Ring Knocker" both at Delaware Park
Saturday: Corby Caiazzo trained "Royal Exchange" at Charles Town, Arnaud Delacour trained "Hidden Treat" at Laurel
Sunday: Shug McGaughey trained "Hardly Home" at Laurel, Michael Matz trained "My Music" at Parx Racing
Fair Hill had 70 starters last week.
There were 7 wins, 13 places, 10 shows and earnings of $388,037; 43% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Queen Caroline outside, Jennie Brannigan aboard, breezing at FHTC before winning the 1st running of the Nellie Mae Cox Stake |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 6/20 thru Sunday 6/26 were as follows:
Monday: Mark Shuman trained "Freelander" and Tony Dutrow trained "Tekton" both at Parx Racing
Wednesday: Arnaud Delacour trained "Aquaphobia" in the Stanton Stake (Video) at Delaware Park
Thursday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Winter" at Pimlico
Friday: Carl Doran trained "Datt Melody" at Pimlico, Mike Lerman trained "Black Mission Fig" and Chuck Lawrence trained "Into the Storm" both at Penn National
Saturday: Michael Matz trained "Queen Caroline" in the Nellie Mae Cox Stake (Video) at Pimlico, Tony Dutrow trained "Burndines" at Delaware Park
Sunday: Mike Trombetta trained "Dynaformersrequest" at Presque Isle, Graham Motion trained "Tiz a Chance" at Belmont
Fair Hill had 72 starters last week.
There were 11 wins, 19 places, 8 shows and earnings of $497,842; 53% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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A. P. Indian (outside) with Moises Navas aboard makes breezing look easy at FHTC prior to his stakes win Saturday! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 6/13 thru Sunday 6/19 were as follows:
Tuesday: Tony Dutrow trained "Gloves Off" at Parx Racing
Wednesday: Tres Abbott trained "Sycee" at Penn National
Thursday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Old Upstart" at Penn National
Friday: Steve Epley trained "Southern Christmas" at Penn National
Saturday: Arnaud Delacour trained "A. P. Indian" in the Donald LeVine Memorial Stake (Video) at Parx Racing, Shug McGaughey trained "Virgo Rising (GB)" at Delaware Park, Liz Merryman trained "Little Stella" at Penn National
Sunday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Downdraft" at Parx Racing, Tom Proctor trained "Shalako" at Monmouth Park
Fair Hill had 58 starters last week.
There were 9 wins, 13 places, 10 shows and earnings of $367,518; 55% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Dark Nile with Erasmo Tranquilino aboard happy to be training at FHTC before her win in the Our Mims Stakes |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 6/6 thru Sunday 6/12 were as follows:
Monday: Graham Motion trained "Guilty Twelve" at Presque Isle, Arnaud Delacour trained "Hitting Spree" at Delaware Park
Tuesday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Tenggara" at Parx Racing
Wednesday: Arnaud Delacour trained "Dark Nile" in the Our Mims Stake (Article) at Delaware Park, Tom Proctor trained "Old Time Hockey" at Delaware Park and "Quigley's Corner" at Penn National
Thursday: Tres Abbott trained "Janine Melnitz" at Delaware Park, Arnaud Delacour trained "Royal Source" and Graham Motion trained "Conscription" both at Pimlico
Friday: Mike Trombetta trained "Favorite Niece" at Pimlico
Saturday: Mark Shuman trained "Moral High Ground" and Arnaud Delacour trained "Inside Out" both at Pimlico, Tony Dutrow trained "Jet Majesty" at Monmouth Park
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Miss Katie Mae (IRE)" in the Alywow Stake (Video) at Woodbine, Arnaud Delacour trained "Bank Float" at Parx Racing
Fair Hill had 80 starters last week.
There were 15 wins, 13 places, 9 shows and earnings of $583,598; 46% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Coco as in Chanel with Brian Pedrosa aboard training at FHTC before winning the Stormy Blues Stake |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 5/30 thru Sunday 6/5 were as follows:
Monday: Chuck Lawrence trained "La Nina" at Pimlico, Arnaud Delacour trained "Strong Gale" at Delaware Park
Wednesday: Liz Merryman trained "Meddybemps" at Penn National, Graham Motion trained "Elysian" at Presque Isle, Tres Abbott trained "Nate's Tizzy" at Delaware Park
Thursday: Mike Trombetta trained "Where's Dominic" at Presque Isle
Friday: Michael Matz trained "Arraign," Arnaud Delacour trained "Fed Up Fired Up" and "Captain's Affair (IRE)" all at Pimlico
Saturday: Tom Proctor trained "Coco as in Chanel" in the Stormy Blues Stake (Video) at Pimlico and "Shalako" at Delaware Park, Graham Motion trained "Bay Angel" at Penn National
Sunday: Tom Proctor trained "Esposito" at Woodbine, Graham Motion trained "Irish Defense" and Michael Matz trained "Meeting Francis" both at Monmouth Park, Tim Woolley trained "Dream Doctor" at Belmont
Fair Hill had 75 starters last week.
There were 16 wins, 8 places, 15 shows and earnings of $558,692; 52% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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A couple of two year olds first time on the Tapeta – the chestnut was taking a good look at the photographer! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 5/23 thru Sunday 5/29 were as follows:
Thursday: Mike Trombetta trained "Struth" and Kelly Rubley trained "Grey Fox" both at Pimlico
Saturday: Liz Merryman trained "Incisive Strike" at Parx Racing
Sunday: Mike Trombetta trained "Fara's Kid" at Parx Racing, Graham Motion trained "Fly Girl" at Pimlico
Fair Hill had 57 starters last week.
There were 5 wins, 9 places, 10 shows and earnings of $276,121; 42% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Gone Away (outside) just edging out fellow FHTC horse Family Meeting (inside) in the Hilltop Stake |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 5/16 thru Sunday 5/22 were as follows:
Thursday: Mike Lerman trained "Ya" at Penn National, Mark Shuman trained "Freelander" at Pimlico
Friday: Michael Matz trained "Gone Away" in the Hilltop Stake (Video) and Arnaud Delacour trained "Involuntary" both at Pimlico, Mike Trombetta trained "Storm Bell" at Penn National
Saturday: Mike Trombetta trained "Marengo Road" in the James W. Murphy Stake (Video), Chuck Lawrence trained "Cat Fiftyfive", Michael Matz trained "Queen Caroline" and "Truly Together" all at Pimlico, Steve Epley trained "Bird Quest" at Delaware Park, Shug McGaughey trained "Onus" and Graham Motion trained "Tiz a Chance" both at Belmont
Fair Hill had 68 starters last week.
There were 12 wins, 9 places, 9 shows and earnings of $607,622; 44% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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A. P. Indian back at Fair Hill after repeating in the Decathlon Stake at Monmouth Park on Saturday! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 5/9 thru Sunday 5/15 were as follows:
Wednesday: Tim Woolley trained "Dream Doctor" at Belmont
Thursday: Shug McGaughey trained "Gold Shield" and Graham Motion trained "Scholar Athlete" both at Belmont, Arnaud Delacour trained "Dark Nile" at Penn National
Friday: Tres Abbott trained "Nate's Tizzy" at Pimlico, Graham Motion trained "Real Smart" and Tom Proctor trained "Last Resort" both at Belmont
Saturday: Arnaud Delacour trained "A. P. Indian" in the Decathlon Stake (Article) at Monmouth Park, Michael Matz trained "Bridge of Luck" and Alexis Katona trained "Lulu Island" both at Pimlico
Sunday: Tom Proctor trained "Quigley's Corner" at Monmouth Park and "Coco as in Chanel" at Pimlico, Shug McGaughey trained "Tejana" and Liz Merryman trained "Incisive Strike" both at Pimlico, Mike Trombetta trained "Sugimoto" at Monmouth Park
Fair Hill had 51 starters last week.
There were 15 wins, 4 places, 7 shows and earnings of $560,963; 51% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Rum Tum Tugger, Alex Citron aboard, breezing prior to his Secretariat Stake win at Great Meadow on Saturday! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 5/2 thru Sunday 5/8 were as follows:
Thursday: Tom Proctor trained "Enterprising" at Belmont
Saturday: Jonathan Sheppard trained "Rum Tum Tugger" in the Secretariat Stake at Great Meadow, Arnaud Delacour trained
"Shinobi (GER)" at Laurel
Sunday: Carl Doran trained "D T Goodie" at Penn National
Fair Hill had 42 starters last week.
There were 4 wins, 6 places, 4 shows and earnings of $252,849; 33% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Lots of activity Saturday morning at FHTC…..and down the stretch they come! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 4/25 thru Sunday 5/1 were as follows:
Thursday: Mike Lerman trained "S. S. Minnow" at Penn National
Friday: Tim Woolley trained "Tippling Ways" at Laurel, Tom Proctor trained "My Kinda Gal" at Belmont
Saturday: Graham Motion trained "It's the Truth" at Penn National, Arnaud Delacour trained "King of Diamonds" at Laurel
Sunday: Niall Saville trained "Mucho Mas Macho" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 41 starters last week.
There were 6 wins, 7 places, 7 shows and earnings of $232,583; 49% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Include Betty and Adam Davison caught in the rain on Saturday morning! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 4/18 thru Sunday 4/24 were as follows:
Friday: Tony Dutrow trained "Burndines" at Laurel
Saturday: Robert Ribaudo trained "Queeb" at Laurel
Sunday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Downdraft" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 40 starters last week.
There were 3 wins, 6 places, 5 shows and earnings of $157,441; 35% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Miss Temple City, Lauren Mendenhall aboard, relishing life in Camden over the winter! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 4/11 thru Sunday 4/17 were as follows:
Thursday: Niall Saville trained "Wild Chatter" at Aqueduct
Friday: Niall Saville trained "Moss Code" at Aqueduct
Saturday: Mike Lerman trained "Riq Fox" at Penn National
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Valued Strike", Arnaud Delacour trained "Unfazed" and Chuck Lawrence trained "Relentless Ride" all at Laurel
Fair Hill had 43 starters last week.
There were 6 wins, 3 places, 6 shows and earnings of $214,650; 35% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Pablo Sánchez, recently back from riding in Florida, doing his best to hide from the snow on Saturday! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 4/4 thru Sunday 4/10 were as follows:
Wednesday: Richard Lugovich trained "Borrowed Dreams" at Aqueduct
Friday: Liz Merryman trained "Little Stella" at Laurel
Sunday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Perfect Title" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 28 starters last week.
There were 3 wins, 4 places, 3 shows and earnings of $130,823; 36% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Tony Dutrow's horses back at FHTC as the ramp up to summer training begins! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 3/28 thru Sunday 4/3 were as follows:
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "Pop Rocks Lady" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 23 starters last week.
There was 1 win, 5 places, 2 shows and earnings of $75,965; 35% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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A crow battling a hawk for prime observing position of morning training at FHTC |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 3/21 thru Sunday 3/27 were as follows:
Tuesday: Carl Doran trained "D T Goodie" at Parx Racing
Friday: Graham Motion trained "J La Tache" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 13 starters last week.
There were 2 wins, 3 places, 1 show and earnings of $77,750; 46% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Ex flat horses Glasgow Gailes & Street Passage back on familiar ground at FHTC to prepare for their Steeplechase debuts! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 3/14 thru Sunday 3/20 were as follows:
Friday: Graham Motion trained "Aegis" and "Jolity" both at Laurel
Sunday: Graham Motion trained "It's the Truth" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 26 starters last week.
There were 3 wins, 6 places, 4 shows and earnings of $132,992; 50% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Red winged blackbird flashing epaulets for their spring mating ritual to try and attract partners |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 3/7 thru Sunday 3/13 were as follows:
Saturday: Chuck Lawrence trained "M J's Warrior" and Mike Lerman trained "Calculation" both at Penn National
Fair Hill had 21 starters last week.
There were 2 wins, 3 places, 3 shows and earnings of $94,750; 38% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Dr. Kathy Anderson presenting a photo of FHTC on behalf of the Maryland Horse Industry Board to Mr. Mark Belton, head of the DNR (photo by Anne Litz) |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 2/29 thru Sunday 3/6 were as follows:
Friday: Jonathan Sheppard trained "Able Archer" and Jose Samaniego trained "Smooth Service" both at Penn National
Sunday: Mike Trombetta trained "Starry Moon" and "Fara's Kid" both at Parx Racing
Fair Hill had 23 starters last week.
There were 4 wins, 1 place, 5 shows and earnings of $115,274; 43% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Marengo Road, Elvin Caraballo aboard, training at FHTC prior to winning the Miracle Wood Stake at Laurel on February 15th! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 2/22 thru Sunday 2/28 were as follows:
Wednesday: Mark Shuman trained "Sweet Little Lies" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 19 starters last week.
There were 1 win, 2 places, 3 shows and earnings of $61,017; 32% of the starters finished first, second or third.
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 2/15 thru Sunday 2/21 were as follows:
Monday: Mike Trombetta trained "Marengo Road" in the Miracle Wood Stake (Video) at Laurel
Saturday: Enrique Arroyo trained "Kool Kat Strut" at Penn National
Fair Hill had 11 starters last week.
There were 2 wins, 2 places, 1 show and earnings of $76,926; 45% of the starters finished first, second or third.
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 2/8 thru Sunday 2/14 were as follows:
Monday: Mike Trombetta trained "Clockstrucktwelve" at Laurel
Wednesday: Mike Trombetta trained "Muttak Baby" at Penn National
Friday: Carl Doran trained "Busy Busy Busy" and Mike Trombetta trained "Include a Check" both at Laurel, Ali Rawles trained "Resolve" at Aqueduct
Sunday: Kelly Colgan trained "Maryland Monroe" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 28 starters last week.
There were 6 wins, 2 places, 2 shows and earnings of $134,015; 63% of the starters finished first, second or third.
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 2/1 thru Sunday 2/7 were as follows:
Monday: Mike Trombetta trained "Gwynn Oak Park" at Laurel
Friday: Chuck Lawrence trained "Exposed" at Charles Town
Saturday: Carl Doran trained "D T Goodie" at Penn National, Mark Shuman trained "Xtra Blue" at Laurel
Sunday: Liz Merryman trained "Long Cove" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 28 starters last week.
There were 5 wins, 4 places, 3 shows and earnings of $117,462; 43% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Drone activity at FHTC tower on Saturday! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 1/25 thru Sunday 1/31 were as follows:
Tuesday: Shannon Ritter trained "Social Butterfly" in the OBS Sprint Stake (Article) at Ocala Training Center
Wednesday: Mike Lerman trained "S. S. Minnow" at Penn National
Friday: Mike Trombetta trained "Gimmeaclue" at Penn National
Saturday: Mike Trombetta trained "In the Navy Now" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 27 starters last week.
There were 4 wins, 7 places, 4 shows and earnings of $196,900; 56% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Way too much snow! |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 1/18 thru Sunday 1/24 were as follows:
Friday: Tim Woolley trained "Marching Charging" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 13 starters last week.
There were 1 win, 2 places, 5 shows and earnings of $52,130; 62% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Snow Fighter, true to his name, edges out D T Goodie for an FHTC double at Laurel (Photo: Jim McCue/Maryland Jockey Club) |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 1/11 thru Sunday 1/17 were as follows:
Monday: Graham Motion trained "Sneaky Fair" at Laurel
Saturday: Glenn Bartholomew trained "Quite a Vengeance" at Penn National
Sunday: Mark Shuman trained "Sweet Little Lies" and Chuck Lawrence trained "Snow Fighter" both at Laurel
Fair Hill had 42 starters last week.
There were 4 wins, 9 places, 4 shows and earnings of $160,340; 40% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Immature Bald Eagle flying over Fair Hill |
The wins by Fair Hill Training Center based horses from Monday 1/4 thru Sunday 1/10 were as follows:
Saturday: Jose Samaniego trained "Smooth Service" and Graham Motion trained "Envision Success" both at Laurel, Graham Motion trained "Jolity" at Penn National
Sunday: Tres Abbott trained "Another Like You" at Laurel
Fair Hill had 25 starters last week.
There were 4 wins, 3 places, 4 shows and earnings of $89,767; 44% of the starters finished first, second or third.
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Bluebirds at the tower making spring plans over Christmas – they had to change them this morning! |
Fair Hill had 32 starters between 12/28 and 1/3
There were 0 wins, 5 places, 4 shows and earnings of $110,014; 28% of the starters finished first, second or third.