Trainer Kathleen DeMasi handles all of the horse training at The Pewter Stable. Kate DeMasi has forged her way to become a leading conditioner in the Northeast. In 2008, she ranks fifth in the trainer standings at Philadelphia Park, with earnings of $1-million. Kate’s runners have posted 45 wins, 27 seconds, and 32 thirds--a 48% in the money percentage from starters. 

Read a 2007 bio on Kate from the HORSE OF DELAWARE VALLEY

Read a bio on Kate from the Atlantic City Turf Spotlight!

A licensed trainer since 1984 Kate’s first winner was the first horse she saddled. She has recorded 760-plus wins, including 2008 stakes winner Tuff Partners, along with multiple stakes winners Tj’s Tuff as Nails and Pennsylvania-bred turf filly of the year Merry Princess. Her main base of operations is Philly Park, but she also stables a string at Monmouth. Additionally, Kate has the honor of serving as trainer director for the Pennsylvania Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association at Philadelphia Park.

Manageable numbers of horses and two full-time assistants help Kate maintain the quality of her training program. She is consistently able to bring her horses to their full potential by giving each horse the personal attention they deserve.

2008 Racing

December 31 - Kate DeMasi has forged her way to become a leading conditioner in the Northeast. At year’s end, she ranked eighth in the trainer standings at Philadelphia Park, with over $1.2-million in earnings. Kate’s runners posted 53 wins, 34 seconds, 35 thirds, and a 44% in the money percentage.  
 
June 28 - TUFF PARTNERS, owned by Pewter Stables and trained by Kate DeMasi, went wire-to-wire in the $75,000-added Caught in the Rain Stakes at Philadelphia Park. She has earned more than $218,000.