During the winter months, Kruytbosch returned to Arizona to call races at Turf Paradise.

Turf Paradise remains a distinctive stop on the American racing scene.

Turf Paradise has been forced to play the greyhound track's game.

That would also help Turf Paradise reach the downtown customers the dog track draws because of its more convenient location.

Turf Paradise has enjoyed success with limited simulcasting, taking bets on live telecasts of races from major tracks.

In the meantime, Turf Paradise is trying to retain its fans and win new ones with constant improvements and promotions.

Turf Paradise has the charm and beauty of some of the nation's biggest tracks, but its horses could not get stall space at any of them.

The self-made multi-millionaire purchased Turf Paradise on June 16, 2000 for $53 million.

The following graded stakes are run at Turf Paradise:

Robert Walker, the prosperous-looking president of Turf Paradise, can see his doom approaching from 20 miles east.