Career
A November 8, 1997 Los Angeles Times article noted that he "is known for taking his time with horses and taking special care with those prone to injury."
Ron Ellis only saw his first live Thoroughbred horse race at age sixteen but was immediately "hooked" on the sport. A difficult horse to handle, To B. Or Not set two track records in three years of racing for Ellis who went on to train for prominent owners such as Pam and Martin Wygod, B. Wayne Hughes, and the Mace Siegel family"s Jay Econometrica Ess Stable. In 2004, Ellis trained Declan"s Moon to an undefeated season and American Champion Two-Year-Old Colt honors.
Ron Ellis serves on the Board of Directors of the Thoroughbred Owners of California (TOC).
Amy McGee Ellis is the sister of trainer Paul McGee. He was once an analyst for Fox Sports from 1998-2001.
He has been with TVG Network since 2006.