Churchill Downs Incorporated announced Wednesday that Tony Petrillo, Vice
President of Facilities & Operations, with 17 years of service at Arlington Park,
has been promoted to General Manager of Arlington Park and will assume full
operational control of the facility, effective immediately.
“This is my dream job and I’m very excited to get started,” Petrillo said.
“I’ve been a part of the Arlington Park team as well as a part of the racing and
local community for many years and that’s given me an understanding of what
makes Arlington Park so special. I believe we’ve got a great future.”
“Tony has earned this opportunity with the dedication and commitment he has
shown to Arlington Park,” said Bill Carstanjen, chief operating officer of
Churchill Downs Incorporated, the parent company of Arlington Park. “Tony will
bring a renewed focus to delivering the very best racing and customer service
experience to Arlington Park’s patrons and fans.”