Michael GillIn The August 04 Issue


Mike Gill: Winningest man in racing today

Despite his awesome numbers, including 242 wins from 1,440 starts through early July, Gill will tell you he’s got plenty left to prove. Interview by Lucy Acton. Page 18

Race track ponies and the stories they could tell
Horses (known in the vernacular as ponies) who accompany race horses on the track receive precious little recognition for their often-challenging duties.
Stories by Sean Clancy, Cindy Deubler and Linda Dougherty. Page 28

Pennsylvania slots bill passes
See Mid-Atlantic report,
page 13 and PHBA newsletter, page 79

Lead story

MIKE GILL BATTLES TO WIN RESPECT

Over the past four years, Gill has dominated the landscape at Mid-Atlantic tracks, with growing numbers that pushed him to the top of the national owners’ list by wins and earnings in 2003. But there have been dark times along the way. . . (more)