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PTHA announces wallet increase, five new stakes in Parx in November


Racing in Parx | Sarah Andrews

The Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Riders Association (PTHA), in collaboration with Parx Racing, announced a number of purse increases starting with the November conditions book, along with the addition of five new stake races later in the month. November, including three races for Thanksgiving night, November 23, and two on Tuesday, November 29.

Jeff Matty, CEO of PTHA said: “The increase in stakes and additional stakes are the result of better-than-expected handling throughout the year, including the record-breaking record for Days of the Year. Derby Pennsylvania,” said Jeff Matty, CEO of PTHA. “Increasing the number of these wallets, especially our state-provided wallets, will allow us to build on this momentum into 2023 while being very competitive with state-run programs.” handle around. The livestock sector of our business has a huge impact on the state’s agricultural economy, and we want to do our part to encourage people to breed and race Pennsylvania ponies. “.

This year, the stake program at Parx added PA-bred and PA-Sired races in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association (PHBA). Deposits added in November are, on November 23, $75,000 Turkey Trot H. for children 3 years and older at one mile and 70 yards, Let’s Give Thanks H. $75,000 for 3-year-olds and older at 6 years old. 1/2 furlongs and Cornucopia H. $75,000 for bitches and mares 3 years and older at 6 1/2 furlongs; and, on November 29, $75,000 Future Stars H. with 2-year-old and 2-year-old parts, each with six spacers.

The purse increases for weight races and special allowances for young women open and are PA bred and begin with Parx’s November 1 card. Parx’s new condition book is online here.

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