Laurel Park: Latest jockey and trainer stats

We catch up on the latest jockey and trainer statistics from Maryland. Who’s hot (and not)?

As the 2026 season rolls on, we’re tracking the jockey and trainer statistics from the year and weekly, and we dig in a little deeper.

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LAUREL PARK JOCKEYS

Yedsit Hazlewood won six times — he had three-win days Friday and Saturday — last weekend to lead all Laurel riders… Jose Vargas and Raul Mena each won three times, while Mychel Sanchez, Sheldon Russell, and Angel Cruz won two apiece… Overall, 14 riders won at least one race last weekend… Hazlewood holds a one-win edge over Vargas for the meet lead, 8-7, and they also are the top two for the year to date, with Hazlewood having won 59 races to Vargas’ 28… Angel Cruz has 26 wins… Vargas leads all local riders with 10.31 added wins for the full year to date, followed by Cruz (4.18) and Brittany Scampton (1.81)… Added wins compares a rider’s actual wins to the number of wins the odds would have predicted, with a positive total meaning the rider had won more races than the odds of his or her mounts suggest… The range of all riders is 10.31 to (-5.05)… Among regular Laurel riders, Sheldon Russell, Hazlewood, and Vargas are the only riders above 20% of purse earned; Russell is at 25.13%, with Hazlewood at 23.98% and Vargas at 20.41%…

Maryland jockeys 2026 full-year statistics

JockeyStartsWinsAdded winsPctPurseEarnedWin Pct
Hazlewood Yedsit216590.5323.98%27.31%
Vargas Jose E1272810.3120.41%22.05%
Cruz Angel145264.1819.16%17.93%
Torrealba JG103180.7016.58%17.48%
Toledo Jevian87181.5816.45%20.69%
Russell Sheldon48161.5625.13%33.33%
Sanchez Mychel J9615-5.0514.83%15.63%
Lopez Carlos Eduardo9115-0.5915.75%16.48%
Chuan Martin10015-3.8414.75%15.00%
Mena Raul E74121.2818.34%16.22%
Villalobos Ismerio748-1.0711.56%10.81%
Gomez Kevin6270.4311.15%11.29%
Chavez Andres5370.7912.94%13.21%
Burnham Matilda717-0.0210.90%9.86%
Boyce Forest3970.5719.88%17.95%
Briceno Jean Gregor4960.8511.73%12.24%
Barbosa Jeiron616-1.6613.82%9.84%
Perez Xavier564-3.638.54%7.14%
Scampton Brittany831.8124.98%37.50%
Rocco J S Jr343-0.4810.20%8.82%
Luna Paul A2731.5011.47%11.11%
Hernandez Jorge F363-0.639.69%8.33%
Ruiz Eliseo52-0.2229.04%40.00%
Rodriguez Darwin L1620.8811.18%12.50%
Lyapustina Tais452-3.468.19%4.44%
Vargas Jorge A Jr410.1618.07%25.00%
Santaella Moises110.9360.00%100.00%
Pena Pedro181-0.126.01%5.56%
Peltroche F310.8721.78%33.33%
Ortiz Yomar Orlando191-0.277.43%5.26%
Moran Pietro210.7822.00%50.00%
Karamanos H A410.4419.65%25.00%
Hernandez Julio A181-1.578.25%5.56%
Gonzalez Silvestre110.7060.00%100.00%
Ebow Warren III161-0.549.54%6.25%
Batista Jose A210.7330.17%50.00%
Acosta J D410.0715.40%25.00%
Wolfsont Andrew10-0.105.00%0.00%
Whitacre Grant70-0.412.61%0.00%
Vargas Wilson Esteban60-0.416.28%0.00%
Torres Jomar50-0.6810.47%0.00%
Santiago Wilfredo10-0.015.00%0.00%
Rowland Madeline60-0.5310.68%0.00%
Rosario Emanuel40-0.212.91%0.00%
Rojas Martina20-0.156.42%0.00%
Rodriguez Yan60-0.348.10%0.00%
Rodriguez Angel R10-0.3220.00%0.00%
Rivera Kendry10-0.4620.00%0.00%
Rangel Joezer10-0.3210.00%0.00%
Ramos Yabriel O40-0.251.96%0.00%
Pennington F20-0.4116.45%0.00%
Nunez Juan Mauricio20-0.202.68%0.00%
Montano Jose10-0.032.00%0.00%
Mongan Corey10-0.052.00%0.00%
Molina Maikol Matias10-0.010.00%0.00%
Maldonado Christian240-1.185.04%0.00%
Machado Dylan20-0.375.00%0.00%
Lewis Justin M10-0.083.00%0.00%
Kocakaya Gokhan20-0.196.45%0.00%
Inirio Maicol J40-0.126.97%0.00%
Hernandez Andy20-0.168.30%0.00%
Haddock Dexter40-0.5110.30%0.00%
Gomez Jose Antonio10-0.285.00%0.00%
Chiappe R90-0.974.88%0.00%
Cedeno Carol20-0.151.95%0.00%
Catala Jeriel10-0.0620.00%0.00%
Bowman Adam10-0.092.00%0.00%
Bocachica Arnaldo10-0.140.00%0.00%
Bocachica Abnel J10-0.050.00%0.00%
Betancourt Jose R10-0.043.00%0.00%
Beato Inoel40-0.352.72%0.00%
Arroyo Bueno Nomar30-0.123.13%0.00%
Araujo Denis Vicente100-0.824.25%0.00%
Almodovar Gerald10-0.155.00%0.00%
Adorno Abner70-1.672.15%0.00%

LAUREL PARK TRAINERS

Seven trainers won two races apiece last week: Rudy Sanchez-Salomon, Brittany Russell, Jamie Ness, Graham Motion, Mike Gorham, Annette Eubanks, and Robbie Bailes… Overall, 19 trainers won at least once… For the year to date, Jamie Ness has 21 wins, most of any trainer at Laurel, and he’s followed by Brittany Russell and Jose Corrales with 17 apiece… Anthony Farrior leads in added wins with 4.81… Corrales is next with 4.16, followed by John Salzman, Jr. (3.79), Hugh McMahon (3.37), and Gorham (3.11) in added wins, which compares actual wins to wins projected by runners’ oddsThe range of all trainers in added wins is 4.81 to (-10.12)… Of the 28 trainers who have made at least 20 starts at Laurel this year, Salzman (26.86%) and Gary Capuano (26.46%) lead in percentage of purse earned…

Maryland trainers 2026 full-year statistics

TrainerStartsWinsAdded winsPctPurseEarnedWin Pct
Ness Jamie11721-10.1218.64%17.95%
Russell Brittany T6017-2.6423.05%28.33%
Corrales Jose102174.1614.50%16.67%
Mcmahon Hugh I58163.3724.92%27.59%
Gorham Michael E63133.1120.48%20.63%
Capuano Gary A38131.9826.46%34.21%
Trombetta Michael J48111.3318.80%22.92%
Farrior Anthony35114.8119.68%31.43%
Magee Kieron43101.6118.16%23.26%
Salzman John E Jr2093.7926.86%45.00%
Maldonado Jonathan4870.3513.19%14.58%
Gaudet Lacey2471.2323.46%29.17%
Sanchez-Salomon Rodolfo566-2.1312.00%10.71%
Mancilla Carlos A3461.4713.37%17.65%
Keefe Timothy L3161.8418.33%19.35%
Capuano Phillip306-0.6918.06%20.00%
Smith Hamilton A2251.6820.88%22.73%
Eubanks Annette M295-0.0317.53%17.24%
Allen A Ferris III645-5.8312.27%7.81%
Albert Linda L2251.3823.66%22.73%
Mcmahon W Thomas1242.4725.08%33.33%
Frock Charles A3440.3411.33%11.76%
Cox Kenneth M284-0.4416.51%14.29%
Bailes W Robert264-0.1912.00%15.38%
Allard Edward T1340.8227.26%30.77%
Shankle Joanne383-1.707.87%7.89%
Robb John J383-3.629.28%7.89%
McFarlane Brandon931.3925.48%33.33%
Kreiser Timothy C931.8034.60%33.33%
De Paz Horacio1530.8417.36%20.00%
Singh Somraj312-1.117.92%6.45%
Shuman Mark820.7223.00%25.00%
Pradenas Sergio H821.3720.04%25.00%
Nihei Michelle421.3131.72%50.00%
Nazario Pedro1721.0811.58%11.76%
Motion H Graham421.0036.16%50.00%
Moore Michael M102-1.4324.00%20.00%
Meyers Madison F1120.7615.08%18.18%
Magana Jose J1720.1814.84%11.76%
Lynch Cathal1720.1011.29%11.76%
Leaf Robert Jr720.8522.88%28.57%
Hohlbein Kerry2120.828.83%9.52%
Eubanks Daniel G421.0828.18%50.00%
Dilodovico Damon R232-1.2610.80%8.70%
Brion Keri112-0.1214.43%18.18%
Barr Donald H621.1924.43%33.33%
Badillo-Casado Jonathaniel421.2428.21%50.00%
Worsley John E110.9660.00%100.00%
Woolley Tim610.3315.26%16.67%
White Sarah191-0.745.34%5.26%
Walters Henry121-1.8313.48%8.33%
Walsh Brendan P110.6160.00%100.00%
Vera Miguel810.4711.36%12.50%
Synnefias Panagiotis A210.4623.30%50.00%
Stidham Michael410.1822.75%25.00%
St Lewis Uriah110.6660.00%100.00%
Sillaman Richard P101-0.6414.92%10.00%
Shaw Tim J110.9660.00%100.00%
Saville Niall131-0.1811.14%7.69%
Sanderson Wade S410.8613.55%25.00%
Rodriguez Rudy R310.3313.99%33.33%
Robb Troy310.3628.86%33.33%
Pino Michael V310.1220.25%33.33%
Perri Gina181-0.8211.16%5.56%
Penaloza Miguel71-0.2419.68%14.29%
Pecoraro Anthony81-0.5410.91%12.50%
Peacock Roy M610.5912.28%16.67%
Padilla-Preciado Ernesto210.1129.70%50.00%
McKenzie Daniel J111-0.4515.53%9.09%
Mancilla Oscar G51-0.1013.69%20.00%
Maker Michael J110.7760.00%100.00%
Machado Antonio110.5960.00%100.00%
Lawrence James Lee410.5313.73%25.00%
King Barry L210.3633.70%50.00%
Hess R B Jr110.5460.00%100.00%
Guerrero J Carlos110.7860.00%100.00%
Geralis Emanuel J151-1.7310.56%6.67%
Flores Irvin G181-0.298.00%5.56%
Eppler Mary E151-0.5012.33%6.67%
Duarte Jorge Jr110.7660.00%100.00%
Deiter Kelly Lynn131-0.0510.40%7.69%
Campbell William A410.7116.78%25.00%
Attard Kevin110.8060.00%100.00%
Aguirre Anthony Jr111-0.1911.64%9.09%
Adorno Jean L110.9360.00%100.00%
Abreu Fernando210.6232.57%50.00%
Wyner Harold20-0.5120.00%0.00%
Woodit Joseph20-0.040.00%0.00%
Wolfe Bob Jr10-0.052.00%0.00%
West Ethan W30-0.315.00%0.00%
Wagner Karin10-0.095.00%0.00%
Voss Katharine M90-1.1610.93%0.00%
Vick Timothy M60-0.172.93%0.00%
Velazquez Daniel10-0.092.00%0.00%
Velazquez Alfredo10-0.083.00%0.00%
Testerman Valora10-0.063.00%0.00%
Tessore Bruno10-0.0620.00%0.00%
Summers Chad10-0.2410.00%0.00%
Strauss Beverly10-0.1520.00%0.00%
Stites Flint W100-0.824.81%0.00%
Stettinius Suzanne40-0.328.09%0.00%
Stees Ashley40-0.6713.79%0.00%
Solis Jacinto20-0.250.00%0.00%
Smith Valrie20-0.164.00%0.00%
Smith Lawrence M10-0.082.00%0.00%
Smith Jason D40-0.232.83%0.00%
Simoff Andrew40-0.696.00%0.00%
Shanley Tyler S10-0.022.00%0.00%
Servis John C30-0.773.54%0.00%
Servis J Tyler10-0.243.00%0.00%
Serey Mario Jr80-0.752.56%0.00%
Schoenthal Phil60-1.5612.19%0.00%
Samaniego Jose20-0.140.00%0.00%
Salvaggio Michael Jr10-0.073.00%0.00%
Salvaggio Mark V30-0.4413.11%0.00%
Salinas Giovanni M10-0.133.00%0.00%
Salazar Marco40-0.111.64%0.00%
Sacco Gregory D10-0.175.00%0.00%
Runco Jeff C30-0.341.18%0.00%
Rodriguez Miguel A20-0.061.07%0.00%
Rodriguez Jose S60-0.193.43%0.00%
Ritchey Tim F10-0.135.00%0.00%
Reid Robert E Jr20-0.194.32%0.00%
Rawlings Amanda Colleen10-0.032.00%0.00%
Ramirez Silvino20-0.3715.85%0.00%
Ramirez Jose A20-0.102.68%0.00%
Perkins Ben Jr50-0.525.93%0.00%
O'Dwyer Jeremiah10-0.030.00%0.00%
Nixon Justin30-0.3710.80%0.00%
Nevin Michelle10-0.175.00%0.00%
Nambo Cesar60-0.282.01%0.00%
Murillo Ricardo A10-0.0410.00%0.00%
Morley Thomas10-0.120.00%0.00%
Morey William E10-0.052.00%0.00%
Mohan David R110-0.442.08%0.00%
Milosevic Milan130-1.307.37%0.00%
Merryman Elizabeth M10-0.063.00%0.00%
Melendez-Salinas Giovanni10-0.152.00%0.00%
Meister William S10-0.023.00%0.00%
Mcentee Paul10-0.065.00%0.00%
McCue Elizabeth50-0.080.35%0.00%
Mcclure Diana L80-0.193.46%0.00%
Mcclellan Erin C30-0.282.11%0.00%
Lugovich Lisa L10-0.0920.00%0.00%
Lucas Anthony50-0.606.75%0.00%
Leaf Robert III10-0.0920.00%0.00%
Lane Scott J10-0.010.00%0.00%
Lake Scott A10-0.065.00%0.00%
Kravets Bruce M60-0.332.26%0.00%
Klesaris Robert P70-0.754.87%0.00%
Kjelstrup Eveline30-0.489.61%0.00%
Kenneally Eddie10-0.150.00%0.00%
Keil Caitlin40-0.4210.98%0.00%
Kee Willie J50-0.247.82%0.00%
Joy Kevin J10-0.032.00%0.00%
Jones Michael E Jr20-0.2810.00%0.00%
Hodsdon Danielle10-0.012.00%0.00%
Heil Nancy B80-0.425.93%0.00%
Haughton Donnovan20-0.032.53%0.00%
Harigeorgiou Konstan10-0.012.00%0.00%
Handal Raymond10-0.1810.00%0.00%
Hall Aimee D40-0.144.00%0.00%
Green Amelia J10-0.1820.00%0.00%
Graham Robin L120-0.915.54%0.00%
Gillespie Ryan A10-0.1310.00%0.00%
Garner Thomas10-0.042.00%0.00%
Gamber Robert E30-0.318.50%0.00%
Fields Kevin10-0.065.00%0.00%
Feliciano Ben M Jr30-0.3511.55%0.00%
Epley Steve Jr10-0.175.00%0.00%
Dutrow Richard E40-0.595.76%0.00%
Dutrow Anthony W10-0.0910.00%0.00%
Durr Cody10-0.022.00%0.00%
Duggan David P10-0.3220.00%0.00%
Demario Charles A90-0.794.88%0.00%
Delgado Alberto40-0.152.46%0.00%
Davis Samuel G10-0.040.00%0.00%
Cruz Jesus30-0.333.62%0.00%
Correa Maxine30-0.257.62%0.00%
Cooney Susan S20-0.021.08%0.00%
Colebrook Ben10-0.235.00%0.00%
Clement Miguel10-0.060.00%0.00%
Chircop Steven80-0.565.27%0.00%
Catalano Wayne M10-0.1320.00%0.00%
Castillo Michelle10-0.030.00%0.00%
Casey James M10-0.090.00%0.00%
Boniface Kevin C20-0.101.14%0.00%
Bentley Fenneka10-0.043.00%0.00%
Bennett Juanita10-0.100.00%0.00%
Beattie Todd M40-0.7910.70%0.00%
Baker James10-0.105.00%0.00%
Bailon Nesvil Hernan150-0.786.95%0.00%
Ashby Lynn80-0.876.10%0.00%
Andreadakis Georgia60-0.366.36%0.00%
Anderson Jann P10-0.025.00%0.00%
Ambrogi Leo J30-0.3610.85%0.00%
Ali Andrew20-0.072.49%0.00%
Aguirre Anthony20-0.193.52%0.00%

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