BY SARAH WELK BAYNUM

Heather Smullen has a lifetime of experience with several jobs in the Thoroughbred industry as a trainer, assistant trainer, exercise rider, breeder and owner. And it all started at a young age when her aunt introduced her to the racehorse world.  

BY BROCK SHERIDAN



A winner of 10 of his 13 starts this year including his last five, Florida-bred Spikezone will test the waters against stakes company for the first time Wednesday in the $75,000 Let’s Give Thanks at Parx Racing. The 5-year-old gelded son of Speightster is the 3-1 second choice among the nine 3-year-olds and older who will go six-and-a-half furlongs.

BY GULFSTREAM PARK PRESS OFFICE

HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Saffie Joseph Jr. will chase his fourth consecutive Championship Meet training title when Gulfstream Park’s prestigious winter Thoroughbred showcase gets underway Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 28.