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Marshall Cassidy, longtime horse racing caller, dies at 75
By BETH HARRISFebruary 9, 2021 GMT
Marshall Cassidy, who served as the New York Racing Association’s lead race caller throughout the 1980s, has died. He was 75.
Cassidy died in his sleep Sunday at his home in Saratoga Springs, New York, according to longtime friend Glen Mathes, who spoke to Cassidy’s wife, Maryellen.
Cassidy served as backup announcer during much of the 1970s to Dave Johnson and Chic Anderson. He took over after Anderson’s death in 1979.
He was the sport’s most prominent announcer in the 1980s. Besides working at Aqueduct, Belmont Park and Saratoga, Cassidy called races on television for ABC, CBS, NBC and ESPN. He was succeeded at NYRA by Tom Durkin in 1990.
Former NYRA lead announcer Marshall Cassidy dies at age 75; praised for his accuracy | The Daily Gazette
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Marshall Cassidy, the former lead annnouncer on the New York Racing Association circuit, died at the age of 75 at his home in Saratoga Springs on Sunday.
He served in a variety of capacities at Saratoga Race Course, Belmont Park and Aqueduct, including as patrol and placing judge.
Known for his precise diction and the accuracy of his calls, Cassidy started as a track announcer in New York in the 1970s as a backup to Dave Johnson and Chic Anderson and became the lead announcer in 1979 upon the death of Anderson.