2009 Gulfstream Record

• Veteran trainer on the New Jersey-Florida circuit is a two-time leading trainer at Monmouth Park and perennially among the best at Gulfstream and Calder ...
• His biggest stars in 2008 were Famous Patriot and Waquoit’s Love. The former finished third in the Holy Bull Stakes and went on to win a stakes at Monmouth Park, while Waquoit’s Love finished third in the Suwannee River Handicap and second in the Noble Damsel at Belmont Park …
• Won the 2004 Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare Sprint when Mooji Moo upset a strong field at 17-1 …
• Hills was top trainer at the Monmouth in 2002 and 2004 and was runner-up in Monmouth trainer’s standings in both 2001 and 2003.
• Other stakes winners in recent years have included Open Skies, Our Friend Harvey, Joe’s Son Joey, Rideouts Patton, Wish It Were, Cousin Gigi, Kissin Jeb,  Stormy Roman, Trueamericanspirit, Toll Taker and Sans the Shadow.

 Other:  Began his career on the New England circuit, training at Rockingham Park and Suffolk Downs … Left New England in early 1990s and now circuits from New Jersey to Calder and Gulfstream … Wife Laine is a veterinarian and an accomplished dressage rider.