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Hall of Fame Trainer Tommy Kelly Dies at 93

Hall of Fame Trainer Tommy Kelly Dies at 93

Kelly was recognized as one of the great trainers of his era. He was cherished as a friend and worshiped as a father and husband, but to everyone fortunate to have known him, he was one of the good guys.

 Friday, April 19, 2013

Racetracker Francis Martel Dies

Francis "Butch" Martel, a hot walker, died Jan 30 of kidney failure in Hobe Sound, Fla.

 Tuesday, February 01, 2011
Hartack Funeral Set for Dec. 6

Hartack Funeral Set for Dec. 6

Funeral arrangements have been made for the late Bill Hartack, whose remains will be buried Dec. 6 in Iberia, Mo., with a memorial service to follow Dec. 10 in Miami Springs, Fla.

 Saturday, December 01, 2007

Former New York Trainer E.I. Kelly Dead at 83

Edward Ignatius "E.I." Kelly, one of the more popular trainers ever on the New York circuit, died Sept. 2 at his home in Brooksville, Fla. Mr. Kelly had turned 83 on July 30.

 Thursday, September 02, 2004

Hall of Famer Kelly Thrilled by Evening Attire's Win

Thomas Kelly and Joseph Grant's Evening Attire, the upset winner of Saturday's $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup (gr. I), was being buried with carrots, peppermints and Jolly Ranchers while walking trainer Pat Kelly's shedrow this morning.

 Sunday, September 29, 2002

Cause of Ocala Stud Fire Unknown, But Not Suspicious

A state fire investigator said an Ocala Stud training barn was so severely damaged in a blaze, which killed 22 horses, that the cause may never be known. Still, the fire is not considered suspicious in any way.

 Monday, March 11, 2002