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Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise is home to thousands of world-class racehorses from around the world. The quarter horses and thoroughbreds that call Turf Paradise home can and have won multi-million dollar purses, making each race exciting and memorable. You can find out more about all of the horses, their accommodations, training, and exercise in the equine therapy pool by checking out the Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise website. You can also take in the excitement of the horse races or place an off-track bet by visiting Turf Paradise in person or listening to the live races online. An Overview of Turf Paradise Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise is a premier horse racing facility located just outside of Phoenix, Arizona. Built in 1956, Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise is now home to more than 2000 world-class racehorses, many of which are ranked among the top quarter horses and thoroughbreds in the U.S. and across the globe. Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise comes from modest beginnings as little … [Jerry Simms...]

Information about the hydrotherapy pool, the racehorses, and every other aspect of Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise can be found online on the Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise website. The website is the go-to place to visit anytime you want to learn more about Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise or the horse races that take place there. The website for Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise simulcasts races during the regular horse racing season. It also provides live results that you can check to see if your horse won or other details like schedule changes or scratches. Before you place a bet, you might want to find out more about the horses at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise. The website offers all of the details like the owners' name, names of the trainers and jockeys, and even the winning histories for the horses at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise. These details help you know how much to wager and on what horse to bet for each race. If you are a true fan of horse racing and of Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise, … [Jerry Simms...]

Throughout the racing season each year, Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise hosts special events to which the public are invited. The special events at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise include the annual anniversary party, held each January, during which the history and achievements of Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise are celebrated. The public is treated to birthday cake, free barbecue, live music, balloons, tee shirt giveaways, and of course exciting horse races during this party. Mother's Day is also a festive occasion at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise. Mothers and their guests are invited into the clubhouse and Turf Club where they can enjoy all-day breakfast and lunch buffets. They can also take in the live races from the outdoor viewing deck or sit in the lounges and watch the TV broadcasts, whichever they prefer. Other special events at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise include the Kentucky Derby broadcasts and the Preakness and Belfast Prix events. During these events at Jerry Simms's Turf … [Jerry Simms...]

Many owners who bring their racehorses to Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise do so to use the equine therapy swimming pool to train, rehabilitate, and exercise their horses. This hydrotherapy pool features state-of-the-art technology unlike other hydrotherapy pools used in other equine training facilities. It can hold up to 144,000 gallons of water and is so large that up to six racehorses plus their owners or trainers can fit in the pool at the same time. The dimensions of the Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise equine therapy pool measure 30 by 60 feet by 12 feet. It is open every day of the week to owners who have horses being housed, trained, or raced at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise. When Jerry Simms added this equine therapy pool shortly after taking over in 2000, he made it clear that Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise would be a facility that would prioritize the health and safety of the racehorses. This dedication to taking care of every horse that lives, trains, or races at Jerry Simms's Turf … [Jerry Simms...]

Way back in 1954, a man named Walter Cluer bought 1400 acres of Arizona desert, with a plan of building a top-of-the-line horse racing facility. Two years later, Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise started holding horse races, and the rest, as they say, is history. Jerry Simms purchased Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise many years later, creating a multi-million dollar renovation plan to improve the track and other important areas of the facility, making it the beautiful racing destination that it is today. One of the notable enhancements made at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise was an equine therapy pool for the thoroughbreds in training at the track. Some of the Best Known Thoroughbreds in Racing History Secretariat When you think of the best thoroughbreds of all time, the name Secretariat immediately comes to mind. Nicknamed “Big Red”, Secretariat was big: 16.2, big boned, and described as having almost perfect conformation. A son of Bold Ruler, the expectation from the beginning was that he was … [Jerry Simms...]

Have you ever been to Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise? If not, this is your chance to enjoy a living slice of Arizona horse racing history. Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise has long been known as one of Phoenix's premier sports attractions. Since its founding in the 1950s, Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise has attracted many thousands of eager racing fans. But there is much more to this legendary complex than just racing. Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise is now known as a family friendly environment where you can bring your wife and kids to enjoy a full day of fun-filled entertainment. … [Jerry Simms...]

Jerry Simms is also forward-thinking in simulcasting online the daily races that take place at Turf Paradise. The simulcasts allow Jerry Simms to extend off-track betting to racing fans across the country and globe. Jerry Simms even has ensured that the website for Turf Paradise is set up so anyone can place an off-track bet online and get real-time simulcast results. Jerry Simms has made the process of placing off-track bets simple and fast from the website for Turf Paradise. Betters can use the off-track betting link found at the top of the Turf Paradise homepage to find places in the states and countries that allow OTBs. The website as directed by Jerry Simms also provides information on the horses, owners, trainers, and jockeys, details that are critical to placing an off-track bet at Turf Paradise. The information is kept updated so people can wager any amount they deem appropriate for the horse on which they are wagering. Jerry Simms has also ensured that visitors to Turf … [Jerry Simms...]

Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise hosts many events throughout the regular horse racing season. Starting in October of each year, Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise opens its doors to the public and to local organizations that want to celebrate or raise money by using Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise as their venue. However, Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise also welcomes visitors to horse racing events and special celebrations that it holds during the year. For example, Craft Draft Day always draws a crowd to Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise each year. This event invites visitors to try out some of the newest craft beers while enjoying a day of horse racing. Likewise, Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise also hosts $2 Dollar Days. Visitors pay $2 at the gate for admission into the grandstands. This price also buys ice cream, sodas, hot dogs, and other concession treats during this event. Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise also celebrates its anniversary each January. Visitors to Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise can look … [Jerry Simms...]

At Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise, the goal is to make everything as easy as possible for experienced horse racing fans and neophytes alike. The first thing you need to understand is that there really is no minimum bet. You don't have to feel like you have to bet the house to fit in here at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise. You also don't have to bet all the time. You can find plenty of exciting and fulfilling activities to engage in when you come to Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise. My wife and kids sometimes come just to see the horses or one of the track's many sideshow events. When I first started coming, I was happy to stick with a series of occasional $2 or $4 bets. No one ever looked at me funny or called me a penny ante gambler. Of course, they knew full well that whatever I won on a race would be spent later at the Turf Club or Clubhouse on dinner for my wife and kids! Of course, I have seen plenty of serious racetrack bets during my time spent here at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise. But … [Jerry Simms...]

There is a very good reason for Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise being known as the ultimate family-friendly environment. As a father of two beautiful young children, I myself have long been in search of places that I could bring my wife and kids on a sunny Phoenix weekend. My kids are past the point where Barney the Dinosaur can catch and hold their attention. This means that they require something a little more active to entertain them. Going to Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise for a full day of races and interaction with the animals is the perfect solution for their needs. Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise is a place that I regularly bring my family to. The wife loves to watch the beautiful animals frolic up and down the concourse before and after the races. Meanwhile, my kids love watching all kinds of events and getting their fill of cotton candy, ice cream, and other kid-friendly treats. There is always something to do here at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise. As I said before, it's a classic … [Jerry Simms...]

Thoroughbreds and Racing at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise is an Arizona-based horse racing facility. You can catch thoroughbred racehorses in their prime at the Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise track. This facility is the best venue in the area for watching live horse races while also catching live simulcast racing on television. I am a big fan of Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise if you couldn’t tell that already! I could go on and on about all the conveniences the track at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise offers, but right now I’d like to talk about the versatile thoroughbred horse. The History of Thoroughbred Horses Every thoroughbred horse you see running on the Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise racetrack can trace its lineage back to one of three origination sires: the Godolphin Arabian, the Darley Arabian, and the Byerly Turk, all born over 250 years ago. These foundation sires were deemed to be the best of the best, and we now see the results of selective breeding … [Jerry Simms...]

Since its debut in 1956, Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise has become synonymous with world-class horse racing. This state-recognized professional sporting franchise venue welcomes millions of visitors each year. Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise is among the top-ranked horse racing venues in the U.S. and across the globe. Featuring a mile-long dirt track, Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise is also home to more than 2000 quarter horses and thoroughbreds, many of which have previously won million dollar race purses. The horses that train, rehabilitate and race at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise have exclusive pedigrees and have values in the hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars. Their owners know that the best accommodations for racehorses can only be found at Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise. During the regular horse racing season, Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise runs daily races seven days a week except for major holidays. Jerry Simms's Turf Paradise also opens its gates for special events like … [Jerry Simms...]