Chris Griffin
@Inthegrandstand
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Track Announcer in NY. Host/Production in PA. Have announced in CA, OR, FL, TX, PA and worldwide with the Globetrotters.
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Honored to be at Aqueduct. Much respect to John Imbriale who dedicated many years to New York racing in this booth. Thank you
@TheNYRA
and let’s go!
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A pleasure to be in the booth for the winter/spring meet at the Big A. Two announcers I greatly respect John Imbriale and Frank Mirahmadi take over the duties
@TheNYRA
. Taking next week off and I will see you at the Jersey Shore
@MonmouthPark
!
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Honored for the opportunity to be in this legendary booth. John Imbriale is back with you next week. I appreciate all the messages and texts. Been focused on the job. Had a blast at Beautiful Belmont Park. Thank you
@TheNYRA
!
Back to Philly 💪
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Took my first train ride home from Aqueduct and didn’t get lost. Where has public transportation been all my life?! See you tomorrow for more racing
@TheNYRA
. LOVE THIS CITY!
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Breakfast with my mom before work today. It’s been awhile so this meant a lot. Happy Sunday and thanks mom for everything ❤️
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Thank you all for the messages and calls. I’m lucky to get to do this and humbled to step into the booth full time at the Big A. Looking forward to it.
Excited for another week of live racing
@parxracing
as we countdown to
@betparx
PA Derby/Cotillion Day. Join us!
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Stopped by to see trainer, Uriah St. Lewis this morning
@parxracing
. Forewarned at odds of 42-1, won The Queens County yesterday at Aqueduct
@thenyra
. Congrats and thanks for the time!
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I join the horse racing community in congratulating John Imbriale as he takes his bow at Saratoga. The Spa is in good hands with
@FrankMirahmadi
. See you in the winter
@TheNYRA
.
John Imbriale to retire as NYRA’s full-time track announcer at end of 2022 ↓
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It’s Tik Tok Tuesday and a new voice
@parxracing
. Wishing all the best to track announcer
@jmpaquette
on her first day in the booth in Philly. First post is 12:25pm ET. Join us! I’ll be around somewhere today 😃
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Hearing $18+M in handle today
@parxracing
. Huge thanks to the connections, racing office, best tv crew in the business, and the bettors. The only thing that could make this day better? My sister was in the house and it meant the world.
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Y’all thought I was leaving
@parxracing
without one more dance 🕺🏻? Had a blast and be back in a booth at the end of the year. I love what I do. Thank you all for the opportunity!
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One more GIVEAWAY tease, because there’s just too much cool stuff I found today. More pictures tomorrow. Again I ask. Who likes FREE stuff?
@parxracing
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I’ll be announcing for the next few weekends at
@MonmouthPark
. In the booth tomorrow. Grateful for another great opportunity. See ya then.
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A pleasure to welcome John Imbriale and his wonderful group to
@MonmouthPark
yesterday. Thank you for visiting us at the Jersey Shore!
Shout out to the celebrity who took the photo. 📸
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Grateful to hear Deposition and Dexter are ok. Grateful to work with the top class team
@TheNYRA
. John Imbriale is the definition of class and professionalism. All the best to NJ and thank you Monmouth Park. Grateful to the bettors, connections and horses. ❤️ NY and grateful.
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It’s opening day
@MonmouthPark
and made a quick video walking around and enjoying this beautiful track. Have a great and safe season. Let’s go!
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On a Monday morning
@parxracing
. Have to see Trainer Uriah St. Lewis and Informative. Winner of the G3 Salvator Mile over the weekend. Congrats to the entire team!
@PTHA17
@letsgoracingpa
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Record day
@MonmouthPark
and thanks to everyone involved. Let’s do it again tomorrow! First post 12:40pm ET.
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Jockey Juan Hernandez is relocating to Southern California. Would like to wish him the best and safe journeys. I’ve enjoyed calling his many races and many winners. Here’s a quick message shot at a safe social distance. Thank you Juan.
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A busy day but it’s all worth it. Lucky to have opportunities in NY and NJ. Tomorrow we dance in Philly. Let’s go!
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Racing is back at the Jersey Shore. Trainer
@SweezeyK
is stabled here
@MonmouthPark
and ready to go this season. Let’s go!
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Close to $10M bet over the weekend on the races
@MonmouthPark
. Shout out bettors! Learned about AQI and love what I do. Stakes races, event days, giveaways, and watching women crush it across the board in our sport. Much respect and see you Friday at the Jersey Shore! 🏆 🐎
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Ready to go on a Monday. I was challenged by the tv crew this morning
@parxracing
. We are giving out college scholarships today. Track is SLOPPY and will have scratches after the show which starts in a minute. Join us and smile on this Monday!
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Thank you for all the texts and messages. Truly appreciate it. Looking forward to making new friends on the East Coast, as the Announcer
@parxracing
@letsgoracingpa
.
Still work to be done here
@SHRP
with two weeks remaining for the TB Meet. Join us!
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Today meant a lot. I’m honored to be in the booth and hope you enjoyed the action today from
@parxracing
. See y’all on Monday!
#PAderby
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You are one of my favorite horses of all time! It’s
#PADerby
week and Lava Man is in the house. I bet
@jmpaquette
is a little jealous right now.
@parxracing
@DougONeill1
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Good day and congrats to all the connections
@MonmouthPark
during Haskell Preview Day. Grabbed a selfie on the way out 📸. Thanks to the bettors across the country and see you tomorrow at the Jersey Shore. Have a Happy Father’s Day!
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Love New York and a dream to be here. Have a great Sunday! ❤️🗽🐎
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Great opening day in NJ. Shout out to the connections, the horses, the crew and the bettors. Handle was good and let’s do it some more. Love it here
@MonmouthPark
and a wonderful debut by analyst Crystal Conning. On with Brad Thomas tomorrow. Let’s go!
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Future superstar in racing Sebastian paid a visit to the booth and asked him his Top 5 favorite announcers. Maybe I should’ve asked Top 6? 😂
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Another look at MAJESTIC CREED (Jimmy Creed,
@spendthriftfarm
)'s incredible win at
@parxracing
today with
@MrKenRudulphTV
and
@RichPerloff
Look at how many lengths she wins by... 😱👀
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It was a quick trip but getting to see my Dad and share this HOF moment was a blessing. We got it done! Love ya Dad 🏈 🐎 🏆
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It’s Tik Tok Tuesday
@parxracing
and we have 10 races with a first post of 12:25pm ET. Track is FAST. Saw some talented people doing this last week so had to dance. No
@RobCorujo
he has the day off. Join us!
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Thank you
@parxracing
for the great work and making me smile everyday. It was an honor and I thank Joe, Rich, and Sarah for the opportunity. I had a great time in Philly.
@RobCorujo
with the artwork and my boy Ray 🐕 who has been with me every step of the way. Thank you!
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Headed back to Philly. Thanks again from here
@MonmouthPark
. Met good people and always a great day at the track. Frank Mirahmadi back in the booth next week. Thank you for the opportunity. Cheers y’all!
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Happy to be back in Houston
@SHRP
. Opening day is Jan. 8, 2021
@SHRPRacing
. Looking forward to a big season in the booth with plenty of wagering opportunities.
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Hearing close to $8.5M wagered over the last two days
@parxracing
. Thanks to the team and the bettors for joining us. Don’t forget to be here on 9/24 for
@betPARX
Pennsylvania Derby/Cotillion Day. Back tomorrow to close out the week!
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Happy New Year and thank you. See you on Thursday for a nice carryover in the late Pick-5
@TheNYRA
. Have a wonderful 2023!
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I love everything about this. It’s Dawn Patrol
@MonmouthPark
. Saturdays at 8am hosted by Laurie Lane. Laurie is going to let me tag along next Saturday and might even hand me the 🎤. Join us!
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I am so grateful for the opportunity to call
@losalracing
for a few weeks. Growing up in Southern California, this means a lot to the kid who was at the track with his Dad. Thank you to all involved and see you September 6.
Chris Griffin will call day and night races at Los Alamitos September 6-22. Bill Vassar/Shane Micheli Photo
@AQHARacing
@hdsmith6
@pcqhra
@qheddie
@LosPonies
@tvg
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Happy to do this one more week
@parxracing
. Jessica is at the Racing Symposium in AZ which gives me one more week in the booth with the best tv crew in the biz. Track is GOOD and 11 races coming up at 11:55am ET. Join us!
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Trainer Uriah St. Lewis did an interview for us today
@parxracing
. Had to grab a quick clip on how he fell in love with racing, which then turned into a training career. Gotta love it!
@PTHA17
@letsgoracingpa
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Jockey
@VargasJrJockey
won the Cliff Hanger Stakes yesterday aboard Big Everest. He talks about what it means to be not only a jockey but also a devoted dad.
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From Tom Luicci: The largest win payoff in the history of Monmouth Park. $319.80 on Andrez Conquist in Race 13.
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A chance to meet and talk to former MLB All-Star catcher Victor Martinez from Victoria’s Ranch. He’s sent out three runners recently
@parxracing
with trainer
@JCAvila63
. He’s got V Mart up next!
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Excited to kick off my summer on the shore and I enlisted a local NJ celebrity and “influencer” for a list of absolute must-do’s to get the full experience when I’m not in the booth
@MonmouthPark
Follow along this season. Let’s go!
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Do jockeys watch movies? Let’s find out!
Front:
@mrowland03
, Jose Gomez,
@romeronlsa
, Winston Kay
@MonmouthPark
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Trainer playlist for a day with
@SweezeyK
. It’s a beautiful morning
@MonmouthPark
. First post 12:40pm ET. Let’s go!
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Really enjoyed my time here
@MonmouthPark
. Appreciate all the comments and messages. Thank you to the entire team here at Monmouth Park. Thank you the fans of this great sport. Stay safe and see you down the road.
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To start off my Monday and another week of
@parxracing
. Had to stop by the barn and see the undefeated CHUB WAGON! Thank you to trainer, Guadalupe Preciado, for letting me visit.
@PTHA17
@letsgoracingpa
@PA_PHBA
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Ready to go on a Monday
@parxracing
. I will be in the booth today and then helping out with paddock previews and some announcing until Dec. 7.
@jmpaquette
will start announcing tomorrow. First post is 12:25pm ET. Join us!
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Jockey
@NikJuarez
rode the winter/spring meet at Oaklawn Park and now returns to the Jersey Shore. Ready for the 2023 season
@MonmouthPark
which kicks off this Saturday.
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A few days late, but thank you to all the bettors and connections that joined us
@parxracing
in 2021. An interesting year for me, for various reasons. 6 tracks in one year was an incredible opportunity. Let’s take things to the next level. All the best in 2022! 🐎 🏆
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Thank you to Dr. Edward C. Allred, Cathy Monji, Ed Burgart, Orlando Gutierrrez and many others. I was thrilled to call day and nights
@losalracing
the past 3 weeks. Shout out to
@ScottyPick6
@LosPonies
who I got to work with a lot. Great crew
@TVG
and it was a terrific experience
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It’s Tik Tok Tuesday! Good racing ahead the next couple days and then it’s vacation time. Shout out to the best tv crew in the biz.
@RobCorujo
you the man. First post 12:55pm ET. Join us and thanks to the bettors for your support during the first half of our season
@parxracing
.
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During the break, the jocks’ room got a freshening. Fresh paint, new lockers, tables, etc. Continued improvements and upgrades
@parxracing
.
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Apprentice jockey Jose Gomez with a riding triple
@parxracing
. Grabbed a quick video before he won at 30-1 on Celtic Heart for trainer Uriah St. Lewis. Also won on Majestic Creed and Mendelian earlier this afternoon. Nice day in PA.
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It’s Caretakers Day at Parx Racing! Shout out
@PennHorseRacing
who provided hoodies and gloves for the wonderful men and women across the state today!
@PTHA17
@letsgoracingpa
#pahorseracingcaretakersday
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Jockey
@LaneJLuzzi
has returned to the East Coast and is here
@MonmouthPark
. Some new and familiar faces this year at the Jersey Shore. Ready to start the season this Saturday!
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Very happy for a true professional and the entire team
@parxracing
. Soon it will be Jessica’s booth as she calls the action from Bensalem. Congratulations track announcer
@jmpaquette
! ⭐️
I am so excited for this opportunity and ready for the challenge! See you soon
@parxracing
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Yakisoba ✅
Chicken Karage ✅
Mom visit ✅
The real Hall of Famer
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Hat trick for
@SanchezMychel
with 3 wins on the day including the impressive Divine Huntress in Race 8 for trainer
@GrahamMotion
and owners
@EclipseTBP
and Long Valley Stables LLC. Got his quick thoughts and appreciate him taking the time here
@parxracing
.
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The look of a happy dog on his walk with Pops after 11 Races! My main man Ray. 😃
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A sign that opening day is rapidly approaching
@MonmouthPark
. Opening day is this Saturday and first post is 12:40pm. Join us at the Jersey Shore!
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Cool Shirts On A Monday! My birthday shirt for the show today. 10 races and the Main Track is SLOPPY. Join us!
@parxracing
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13 races this Saturday for
@betPARX
PA Derby/Cotillion Day. Gates open at 11am ET. First post is 12:05pm ET. Huge day of racing and appreciate you joining us. Let the handicapping begin
@parxracing
!
@PTHA17
@PennHorseRacing
@letsgoracingpa
@jmpaquette
@DanielleGibso15
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We are ready for our first Friday card of the season
@MonmouthPark
. Crystal Conning introducing some new faces this summer on the Jersey Shore! First post 2pm ET.
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5th track this year. Humbled for the opportunities, let’s get it started on night 2 of Monmouth At Meadowlands.
@MonmouthPark
@TheMeadowlands
@samanthagperry
@TomLuicci
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Leading rider for the meet
@MonmouthPark
is Paco Lopez. Sounds like he’s out of town next weekend. We had a presentation today and congratulations on the title in 2023.
📸 - PAPArazzi Beez
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Great season
@MonmouthPark
and thanks for joining us and wagering this summer. Action shifts over to Monmouth
@TheMeadowlands
on Friday first post 7pm. September is going to be 🔥. Let’s go!
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Less than 2 weeks away from the biggest day of racing and the Shore’s biggest party
@MonmouthPark
. Appreciate the fans and bettors every day and hope you make plans to join us Saturday July, 22. Let’s go!
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Happy New Year! Welcome to 2022
@parxracing
. Below is the Live Racing Schedule for this year. Notice the Post Times and we added Saturdays to the schedule. Let’s have a great season. First Post today is 12:10PM ET.
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Find a TV Crew like the one
@parxracing
. Can’t believe it’s been one year already. First Post is 12:55PM ET. Join us!
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Let’s get it started.
@MonmouthPark
at the
@TheMeadowlands
. Joining Crystal Conning, Brad Thomas and the team to bring you the next several weeks in NJ. Let’s go!
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Shoutout to the bettors and fans who are getting involved with the racing
@SHRP
. Always room to improve but this is a great start. Recognition to the State of Texas, horsemen, and the hardworking staff across the board. Let’s keep it going. Thank you Texas!
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We all enjoy a good Dad joke from time to time. There’s so many but thanks to our connections for being willing to read a few. Happy Father’s Day here
@MonmouthPark
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Congratulations Letruska! Fausto Gutierrez couldn’t have been more gracious in doing interviews and speaking about her in Houston. Loved it and love the sport.
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It’s Tik Tok Tuesday
@parxracing
. My man
@RobCorujo
and Connor celebrating that I got tickets to Breeders’ Cup this weekend. First post is 12:25pm ET. Track is MUDDY. Join us!
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Getting ready for a big Saturday of racing and wagering
@MonmouthPark
. Appreciate you joining Crystal Conning, Brad Thomas and myself today. First post 12:40pm ET.
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Thank you to everyone involved. Shout out to the wonderful person who provided the 🍪. We will be back next Friday with a first post of 2pm ET. The fun continues at the Jersey Shore but what a great Haskell weekend because of the horses and all of you. Let’s go!
@MonmouthPark
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Back in Bensalem and ready to go
@parxracing
. Main Track right now is GOOD. 11 races and First Post is 12:25PM ET. Out of the Gate comes on at 11:15AM.
Cool Shirt Monday!! Thanks for joining us.
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A true honor to hang with
@ReyGutiJockey
favorite announcer 😉.
@JohnGDooley
is the man! All the best to everyone on this
#KentuckyOaks
Day
A former
@TheNYRA
Winter Meet race caller (that’s me), meeting the current Voice of Aqueduct
@Inthegrandstand
, swinging through downtown Indy to say hello. Nice to meet Chris in person. A Guiness
@kilroysindy
to start
#KentuckyOaks
Day. And cheers to
#TheBigA
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Announced yesterday. Monday will be my last day announcing on the
@CARacingFairs
. I will be
@SHRP
and can expand on that a bit more later. Many people to thank on Monday when we close the 2019 meet. Let’s have a great next four days
@BigFresnoFair
.
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Looking forward to it. See you all soon!
Welcome, Chris Griffin to Parx Racing! He has been named as the new voice of
@Parx
Racing! Chris says, "I am very excited to move to the East Coast and become the full-time announcer at Parx.” Let’s all welcome Chris to the Parx Racing family!
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