Author: Doug McCoy

Harry Wyner: “Always looking, always hoping”

Posted by Doug McCoy | Sep 17, 2016 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Features, Racing, Top Stories |

Trainer Harry Wyner — like a lot of trainers — makes his living in the claiming game. It’s not an easy place to thrive, but he and his stable are on the march.

Janine Melnitz looks to bust Rosenberger rivals

Posted by Doug McCoy | Sep 10, 2016 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Features, Racing, Top Stories |

Janine Melnitz — named for the secretary in Ghostbusters — makes her first foray into stakes company in Saturday’s Rosenberger. Plus odds and analysis.

Delaware: Tax Free Shopping presents opening for Sharp

Posted by Doug McCoy | Sep 8, 2016 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Features, Racing, Top Stories |

Saturday’s Tax Free Shopping Distaff at Delaware Park may run through 3-time champ Galiana. If not there’s an opening for Papa’s Forest, trained by Joe Sharp.

For trainer Jamie Ness, new operation — same results

Posted by Doug McCoy | Sep 3, 2016 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Features, Racing, Top Stories |

Though trainer Jamie Ness split with his main owner 18 months ago, he’s back in familiar territory now: atop the Delaware Park trainer standings.

Full circle for Gabriel Saez

Posted by Doug McCoy | Aug 28, 2016 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Racing, Top Stories |

Jockey Gabriel Saez’s career took off when he was riding at Delaware Park for trainer Larry Jones. He’s returned full circle this year, and success is following.