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By Maryjean Wall Somewhere in Rockabilly Heaven, the All-American Left-Handed Upside-Down Guitar Player, Little Enis (rhymes with p—-) must be stomping all…

The Friday Show Presented By Monmouth Park: Perry Ouzts. Ageless Wonder Sponsored by: Jockey Perry Ouzts celebrating a five-win day at Belterra Park in 2020 Like much of what he's done throughout a riding career that began in 1973, the occasion of jockey Perry Wayne Ouzts' 52,000th mount on July 20 got scant attention. It was just another day in the office for the 67-year-old, who recorded three wins that same afternoon at Belterra Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. Ouzts now sits at 7,200 career victories, sixth on the all-time list and first among active riders. No one has followed Ouzts' ...

Wed May 26, 2021 - Midwest Edition #11 Irwin Rapoport – CEG Correspondent The Turfway Park grandstand was demolished via machinery as opposed to implosion, which allowed training activities to continue after the last live races were held in March 2020. (O’Rourke Wrecking Company photo) The revamp of the Turfway Park horse racing track in Florence, Ky., began on April 23, 2020, when O'Rourke Wrecking Company Inc. crews began the demolition of the race track's grandstand, a multi-million-dollar job that was completed last August. Opened in 1959, Turfway Park is replacing the grandst...