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PHOENIX — Turf Paradise will soon embark on its 70th season of horse racing in Phoenix. The track, which is located near 19th ...

Turf Paradise General Manager Tom Ludt added, “We are thrilled and excited to get started with the new meet on Nov. 10 for ...

Turf Paradise prepares for Kentucky Derby party May 3 is the 151st Kentucky Derby and while the horses will line up and run for the roses at Churchill Downs, at Turf Paradise in Phoenix, preparations ...

Between conflict of interest recusals and absentees, the five-member Arizona Racing Commission was unable to muster a quorum for the top two agenda items for its regularly scheduled meeting on ...

California horse owner Gary Hartunian has reached an agreement with Turf Paradise owner Jerry Simms to lease the Phoenix, Ariz., track and its network of 38 off-track betting facilities for a minimum ...

Tom Ludt, who has served in multiple executive positions in the Thoroughbred racing industry, was approved as general manager of Turf Paradise during a regular meeting Sept. 11 of the Arizona Racing ...

Sire: HIGHTAIL, dkb/br, 2010. Raced 1 yr, 10 sts, 1 win, $359,979. Won Breeders' Cup Juvenile Sprint. Lifetime: 10 crops, 111 foals, 70 rnrs (63%), 43 wnrs (39%), 11 ...