Author: Mike Valiante

Martina Rojas: “Nothing like loving your job”

Posted by Mike Valiante | Nov 28, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing, PA Racing, Pennsylvania |

Preternaturally driven apprentice rider Martina Rojas has opened some eyes of late with solid meets at Presque Isle, Timonium, Pimlico and now Laurel.

Best horses to run at Delaware Park are…

Posted by Mike Valiante | Nov 16, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, DE Racing, Delaware, Features |

With the offseason upon us, Mike Valiante pondered: who were the best horses to run at Delaware Park in the last 60 years? Here are his answers.

Delaware Park: Mike’s year-end awards

Posted by Mike Valiante | Nov 8, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, DE Racing, Delaware, Features |

With Delaware Park’s 2023 meet now in the books, correspondent Mike Valiante looks back to present his year-end awards.

For Delaware Park trainers, moving day arrives

Posted by Mike Valiante | Nov 7, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, DE Racing, Delaware, Features |

For Delaware Park trainers like Chelsey Moysey, the end of the racing season presents new logistical hurdles, like packing up and moving an entire business.