Edward Plesa, Jr.
Horse trainer, Person
1949 –
Who is Edward Plesa, Jr.?
Edward "Eddie" Plesa, Jr. is a Thoroughbred racehorse trainer and owner. The son of jockey and trainer Edward Plesa, Sr., he is married to Laurie and has three children: Luke, Kyle, and Kelsey. The couple currently reside in South Florida. Eddie Plesa is the brother-in-law to Smarty Jones trainer, John Servis, and New Jersey based trainer, Jason Servis.
Eddie Plesa is the son of Italian immigrants and also shares Romanian lineage. His Plesa Racing Stables, is based out of Miami, Florida at Gulfstream Park Racetrack during the winter months and Monmouth Park in New Jersey during the summer months. He also has horses in Ocala, Florida, New York, and Maryland. Plesa's most successful horses include Three Ring, Best of the Rest, BB Best, Hey Byrn, Gottcha Gold, and Itsmyluckyday among others.
Among Plesa's famous clientele, one includes Barry K. Schwartz, former CEO of Calvin Klein and Chairman of the NYRA. Plesa is the brother-in-law to trainer, John Servis.
Eddie Plesa served a two-year term as vice president of the Florida Horsemen's' Benevolent and Protective Association, and has been elected to the board once again in 2014.
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- Born
- Apr 25, 1949
Seattle - Also known as
- Eddie Plesa, Jr.
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on July 23, 2013
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