Riding around the Mid-Atlantic, jockey Mychel Sanchez won 12 times last week to earn Jockeys’ Guild Jockey of the Week honors.
Five-year-old Lifelovenlaughter made her first start since January a winning one, parlaying a perfect trip to an allowance win at Laurel Park.
On a day where closers dominated, jockey Mychel Sanchez put his mounts in the action early — and won two stakes at Laurel Park.
Laurel Park hosted its two biggest winter events in the General George and Barbara Fritchie. Here’s what the winners had to say.
We caught up with the connections of today’s four Laurel Park stakes. Here’s what they had to say.
Pennsylvania-bred Uncle Heavy rallied to post an upset in the Grade 3 Withers and earn 20 points on the Kentucky Derby trail.
Jockey Mychel Sanchez got his 1,000th riding win in Saturday’s Rosenberger Memorial Stakes, and trainer Gary Capuano won both Delaware Park stakes.
Mychel Sanchez, suspended earlier this year for betting against himself, is coming back and today won Delaware Park’s Dashing Beauty aboard Cinnabunny.
With Delaware Park’s Peach Blossom Stakes taken off the turf, the field was at the mercy of Malibu Beauty, who dominated in a five-length win.
Jockey Mychel Sanchez was taken off his mounts Friday at Laurel Park, the result of a suspension he’d received for betting against his mounts.