Weekend: Trevor McCarthy strikes twice in Laurel stakes
Jockey Trevor McCarthy won twice to spice up a four-stakes card this past weekend at Laurel Park.
Jockey Trevor McCarthy won twice to spice up a four-stakes card this past weekend at Laurel Park.
Shippers Killybegs Captain and Caribou Club took the G3 De Francis Dash and G3 BWI Turf Cup, respectively, on a big day at Laurel Park.
The Colonial Downs meet closed Saturday with five Virginia-bred races, including a rare visit by Kent Desormeaux to New Kent to win the Camptown.
Jockey Julian Pimentel stole the Maryland Pride Day show, winning three of the four stakes at Laurel Park.
Laurel lover Bonus Points was up late to win the Campbell, and sophomore filly Las Setas cruised in the Wide Country.
Channel Cat swept past the leader and powered to an easy win in Saturday’s first-ever Bald Eagle Derby at Laurel Park.
Switzerland’s victory in the Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash capped a three-stakes win Saturday for jockey Feargal Lynch.
Which riders are having the best season at Laurel Park? We look beyond the standard metrics.
Which riders are having the best season at Laurel Park? We look beyond the standard metrics.
Jockey Feargal Lynch took the Pimlico riding title, while Kieron Magee, Mary Eppler, and Jerry Robb tied for top trainer honors.