Horse racing: Trainer Mark Glatt mourns tragic loss as he seeks major victory

ARCADIA — She was there for almost every step of his rise in thoroughbred racing, from back when she was a waitress in the box seats and he was a fledgling trainer at a small track in Washington state, through recent years when she was a constant presence in winner’s circles celebrating his victories on the top-class circuit in California.

She was his wife for the past 25 years, mother of their three children. She was a racing partner and a life partner.

Dena Glatt was so much a part of everything he did...