Northfield, OH — Longtime horseman Andy Rickert reached a career milestone on Tuesday (Jan. 26), recording his 1,000th training victory. The achievement was realized when Ryan Stahl drove Keystone Chester to a 1:57.1 victory to win the sixth race at MGM Northfield Park, a $4,200 conditioned trot.

Rickert’s 1,000 training wins were the collective result of 7,317 starts that also saw him finish second 972 times and third another 951. All told, his starters have earned just over $7.9 million in purses.