As another commentator on The Paulick Report said, “We keep losing the good ones.”
He was class through and through, and did so much behind the scenes for New York horsemen and women.
Very sad.
https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/articles/230212/respected-new-york-trainer-rick-violette-dies?fbclid=IwAR0ORP05Dz_pCHyzvkxToliu68orR32L9xdW5abHXLNOM7os8O7fvgwvZcA#disqus_thread
https://www.paulickreport.com/news/people/former-nytha-president-rick-violette-jr-passes-after-battle-with-lung-cancer/?fbclid=IwAR10ehOquRvOItHjdfhbRSlGjB5W0adUNgLvYyqygMjCmhYiauWKGdSGGOs
Great man. Racing, horses, his employees, his coworkers lost a treasured soul. I hope Diversify can continue to go on and do him proud
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He was an aquaintence of mine during my years at the track. One of the good guys for sure, in so many ways.
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He was good for his horses, good for his owners, and good for horse racing.
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His void touches every aspect of horse racing, I can only hope the good he did for the industry lives on. Godspeed
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