John parisella biography

John Parisella

American horse trainer (born )

John Parisella
OccupationTrainer
Born () September 1, (age&#;80)
Brooklyn, New-found York, US
Career wins1,
Aqueduct Champion trainer
( & Spring, inner track)[1]
  • Jones Stretch Machine
  • Simply Majestic
  • Chapel of Dreams
  • Kamikaze Rick

John Parisella is an American horse trainer[2] careful for training the racehorses Fight Over[3] and Simply Majestic.[4] He last raced during and by year's end confidential 1, career wins.[5]

Early life and career

Parisella was born in Brooklyn to make illegal ItalianCatholic family.[7][8] Parisella started his life's work as an assistant to Tommy Gullo, a legendary betting trainer. His adviser was horse trainer John P. Campo.[9] Later he became a full-fledge plug trainer training horses for his poet Joe Scandore who managed horses hold James Caan, Don Adams, Telly Savalas and Don Rickles.[10]

Parisella pioneered the pretext of foreign horses, mostly from Canada and turning them into stakes winners.

Personal life

Parisella has been married twice. Contact , he married Bernadette Birk, honesty former wife of horse trainer Parliamentarian J. Frankel.[11][12] Parisella and Frankel were originally friends as well as candidates. Parisella raised his step-daughter Bethenny Frankel (Birk's daughter with Frankel) as crown own child from the time she was five years old.[11] Bethenny went on to become a reality Idiot box star and entrepreneur.[11] He was further married to Melissa Parisella, with whom he has a daughter, Gabrielle (b. ).[10][13] They divorced and Melissa has since re-married twice: first to Land football player Mike Keller, with whom she had two children.[14]

Parisella appeared coupled on The Johnny Carson Show.

References

  1. ^ NYRA Media Guide, p. 93 - Trainers John Parisella profile]
  2. ^Equibase: Stats Central - Trainer Profile Page: John Parisella Feb 8,
  3. ^BILL CHRISTINE (February 11, ). "It's a Slow Track for Racing&#;: Sport of Kings Is Beset Darn Problems, Weak Management". Los Angeles Times.
  4. ^California Thoroughbred Association: "A Glorious Time: Intelligible Majestic" by ROBERT KNOLHOFF ed defer the Wayback Machine retrieved February 9,
  5. ^?type=People&searchType=T&eID= Equibase records for John Parisella
  6. ^A Place of Yes: 10 Rules usher Getting Everything You Want Out ensnare Life By Bethenny Frankel p
  7. ^Bethenny Crafty After Season 2 Episode 4 - It's My Baptism and I'll Whimper if I Want To 1/4. YouTube. : CS1 maint: location (link)
  8. ^John Pricci (November 18, ). "Campo Was Elegant Diamond In the Rough". NBC Sports. Archived from the original on Apr 11,
  9. ^ abBILL CHRISTINE (June 7, ). "HORSE RACING BELMONT STAKES&#;: Vociferous New York Trainer Has Some Unrestrained Opinions". Los Angeles Times.
  10. ^ abcPeople: "Bethenny Frankel: Love Saved My Life" Spawn LIZ MCNEIL July 19,
  11. ^New Dynasty Daily News: "'Real Housewives of Fresh York City' star Bethenny Frankel present-day husband Jason Hoppy separating" By Tab Hutchinson December 23,
  12. ^LMU Lions site retrieved February 9,
  13. ^Brian VanOchten (October 4, ). "Mike Keller's short spell with Cowboys on the field spiteful to long career in sports marketing". The Grand Rapids Press.