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

Seven-pound apprentice Jose Vargas enjoyed a productive couple of days of Laurel racing, winning five times — including three on Friday — to lead all riders… Five-pound bug Yedsit Hazlewood won four, while Carlos Lopez and Angel Cruz won two each… 10 riders won at least once during the two days of the abbreviated race week… Hazlewood has opened a big lead in wins with 43, more than double the 19 of Angel Cruz, who is second… Vargas, Jevian Toledo, and Martin Chuan have 13 apiece… Cruz leads all riders with 3.38 added wins… Vargas (2.86), Hazlewood (2.48), and Andres Chavez (2.45) are the next three… 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 3.38 to (-3.97)…

Maryland jockeys 2026 full-year statistics

JockeyStartsWinsAdded winsPctPurseEarnedWin Pct
Cruz Angel104193.3819.87%18.27%
Vargas Jose E78132.8616.54%16.67%
Hazlewood Yedsit149432.4824.31%28.86%
Chavez Andres3872.4515.13%18.42%
Lopez Carlos Eduardo63121.4717.23%19.05%
Toledo Jevian64131.2715.52%20.31%
Mena Raul E5081.0817.62%16.00%
Rodriguez Darwin L1421.0212.13%14.29%
Scampton Brittany521.0125.21%40.00%
Santaella Moises110.9360.00%100.00%
Peltroche F210.9032.70%50.00%
Boyce Forest2240.8618.70%18.18%
Moran Pietro210.7822.00%50.00%
Briceno Jean Gregor2940.7312.62%13.79%
Burnham Matilda5260.7111.16%11.54%
Gonzalez Silvestre110.7060.00%100.00%
Acosta J D310.4416.70%33.33%
Luna Paul A1610.247.93%6.25%
Rocco J S Jr2330.2214.07%13.04%
Vargas Jorge A Jr410.1618.07%25.00%
Ortiz Yomar Orlando1110.1310.17%9.09%
Molina Maikol Matias10-0.010.00%0.00%
Santiago Wilfredo10-0.015.00%0.00%
Montano Jose10-0.032.00%0.00%
Betancourt Jose R10-0.043.00%0.00%
Rojas Martina10-0.050.00%0.00%
Bocachica Abnel J10-0.050.00%0.00%
Mongan Corey10-0.052.00%0.00%
Catala Jeriel10-0.0620.00%0.00%
Lewis Justin M10-0.083.00%0.00%
Haddock Dexter10-0.080.00%0.00%
Arroyo Bueno Nomar30-0.123.13%0.00%
Inirio Maicol J40-0.126.97%0.00%
Pena Pedro181-0.126.01%5.56%
Hernandez Jorge F293-0.1310.82%10.34%
Whitacre Grant30-0.134.26%0.00%
Bocachica Arnaldo10-0.140.00%0.00%
Almodovar Gerald10-0.155.00%0.00%
Rodriguez Yan30-0.1613.77%0.00%
Hernandez Andy20-0.168.30%0.00%
Vargas Wilson Esteban30-0.195.86%0.00%
Kocakaya Gokhan20-0.196.45%0.00%
Nunez Juan Mauricio20-0.202.68%0.00%
Ruiz Eliseo52-0.2229.04%40.00%
Ramos Yabriel O40-0.251.96%0.00%
Beato Inoel30-0.252.54%0.00%
Rowland Madeline20-0.2620.00%0.00%
Gomez Jose Antonio10-0.285.00%0.00%
Rangel Joezer10-0.3210.00%0.00%
Pennington F10-0.3420.00%0.00%
Machado Dylan20-0.375.00%0.00%
Araujo Denis Vicente40-0.373.56%0.00%
Ebow Warren III131-0.389.66%7.69%
Adorno Abner10-0.512.00%0.00%
Maldonado Christian130-0.636.53%0.00%
Torres Jomar50-0.6810.47%0.00%
Hernandez Julio A121-0.698.23%8.33%
Gomez Kevin474-0.719.76%8.51%
Torrealba JG8111-0.9514.32%13.58%
Chiappe R90-0.974.88%0.00%
Russell Sheldon317-1.0823.40%22.58%
Villalobos Ismerio596-1.4611.31%10.17%
Barbosa Jeiron454-1.5413.41%8.89%
Chuan Martin7813-2.0016.37%16.67%
Lyapustina Tais362-2.388.29%5.56%
Sanchez Mychel J6410-3.1314.48%15.63%
Perez Xavier391-3.976.74%2.56%

LAUREL PARK TRAINERS

Five trainers won twice each during the abbreviated weekend: Brittany Russell, Kieron Magee, Horacio De Paz, Jose Corrales, and Linda Albert… In all, 14 trainers won at least one race… Jamie Ness remains at the head of the class with 16 wins overall, followed by Corrales with 14… Hugh McMahon, Michael Gorham, and Gary Capuano have 10 each… Anthony Farrior leads all trainers with 4.03 added wins on an 8-for-25 record… Corrales (3.79), Gorham (3.29), and Tim Keefe (3.04) are the next three in added wins, which compares actual wins to wins projected by runners’ oddsThe range of all trainers in added wins is 4.03 to (-6.79)…

Maryland trainers 2026 full-year statistics

TrainerStartsWinsAdded winsPctPurseEarnedWin Pct
Farrior Anthony2584.0319.88%32.00%
Corrales Jose76143.7915.85%18.42%
Gorham Michael E42103.2921.68%23.81%
Keefe Timothy L2163.0422.37%28.57%
Capuano Gary A27102.3227.93%37.04%
Gaudet Lacey1861.8726.26%33.33%
Kreiser Timothy C931.8034.60%33.33%
Mancilla Carlos A2251.7516.59%22.73%
Magee Kieron3281.7319.59%25.00%
McFarlane Brandon731.7128.58%42.86%
Salzman John E Jr1451.6321.75%35.71%
Mcmahon Hugh I43101.5924.16%23.26%
Nihei Michelle321.5941.36%66.67%
Smith Hamilton A1741.5320.03%23.53%
Albert Linda L1641.4624.54%25.00%
Barr Donald H421.4534.14%50.00%
Nazario Pedro1121.3913.17%18.18%
Badillo-Casado Jonathaniel421.2428.21%50.00%
Shuman Mark521.2332.23%40.00%
Mcmahon W Thomas921.0315.99%22.22%
Shaw Tim J110.9660.00%100.00%
Adorno Jean L110.9360.00%100.00%
Sanderson Wade S310.8914.70%33.33%
Leaf Robert Jr720.8522.88%28.57%
Attard Kevin110.8060.00%100.00%
Peacock Roy M310.7723.01%33.33%
Maker Michael J110.7760.00%100.00%
Duarte Jorge Jr110.7660.00%100.00%
Eubanks Daniel G210.7023.10%50.00%
De Paz Horacio920.7017.37%22.22%
Padilla-Preciado Ernesto110.7060.00%100.00%
Pradenas Sergio H610.6913.36%16.67%
Allard Edward T1030.6826.25%30.00%
Lynch Cathal1120.6614.76%18.18%
Abreu Fernando210.6232.57%50.00%
Vera Miguel510.5717.12%20.00%
Synnefias Panagiotis A210.4623.30%50.00%
Woolley Tim510.4414.39%20.00%
Mancilla Oscar G310.4416.89%33.33%
King Barry L210.3633.70%50.00%
Rodriguez Rudy R310.3313.99%33.33%
Maldonado Jonathan3350.2714.11%15.15%
Trombetta Michael J3670.2316.80%19.44%
Meyers Madison F710.2213.76%14.29%
Pino Michael V310.1220.25%33.33%
Cox Kenneth M2030.0314.23%15.00%
Penaloza Miguel610.0119.63%16.67%
Flores Irvin G131-0.0110.61%7.69%
Harigeorgiou Konstan10-0.012.00%0.00%
Cooney Susan S10-0.010.00%0.00%
Woodit Joseph10-0.010.00%0.00%
Hodsdon Danielle10-0.012.00%0.00%
Anderson Jann P10-0.025.00%0.00%
Shanley Tyler S10-0.022.00%0.00%
O'Dwyer Jeremiah10-0.030.00%0.00%
Ali Andrew10-0.033.00%0.00%
Rawlings Amanda Colleen10-0.032.00%0.00%
Salazar Marco20-0.031.05%0.00%
Joy Kevin J10-0.032.00%0.00%
Haughton Donnovan20-0.032.53%0.00%
Murillo Ricardo A10-0.0410.00%0.00%
Bentley Fenneka10-0.043.00%0.00%
Garner Thomas10-0.042.00%0.00%
Morey William E10-0.052.00%0.00%
Wolfe Bob Jr10-0.052.00%0.00%
Dilodovico Damon R152-0.0511.01%13.33%
Testerman Valora10-0.063.00%0.00%
Clement Miguel10-0.060.00%0.00%
Merryman Elizabeth M10-0.063.00%0.00%
Lake Scott A10-0.065.00%0.00%
Singh Somraj182-0.0610.03%11.11%
Dutrow Richard E10-0.0620.00%0.00%
Tessore Bruno10-0.0620.00%0.00%
Fields Kevin10-0.065.00%0.00%
McCue Elizabeth40-0.060.00%0.00%
Campbell William A10-0.0710.00%0.00%
Salvaggio Michael Jr10-0.073.00%0.00%
Smith Lawrence M10-0.082.00%0.00%
Velazquez Alfredo10-0.083.00%0.00%
Hall Aimee D20-0.092.82%0.00%
Lugovich Lisa L10-0.0920.00%0.00%
Delgado Alberto30-0.092.29%0.00%
Lawrence James Lee10-0.095.00%0.00%
Ramirez Jose A20-0.102.68%0.00%
Reid Robert E Jr10-0.105.00%0.00%
Bennett Juanita10-0.100.00%0.00%
Boniface Kevin C20-0.101.14%0.00%
Baker James10-0.105.00%0.00%
Brion Keri41-0.1118.98%25.00%
Perkins Ben Jr10-0.1110.00%0.00%
Aguirre Anthony10-0.112.00%0.00%
Correa Maxine20-0.1211.92%0.00%
Morley Thomas10-0.120.00%0.00%
Catalano Wayne M10-0.1320.00%0.00%
McKenzie Daniel J91-0.1318.56%11.11%
Salinas Giovanni M10-0.133.00%0.00%
Ritchey Tim F10-0.135.00%0.00%
Gillespie Ryan A10-0.1310.00%0.00%
West Ethan W10-0.135.00%0.00%
Cruz Jesus20-0.143.00%0.00%
Vick Timothy M50-0.142.53%0.00%
Kee Willie J40-0.144.26%0.00%
Motion H Graham10-0.142.00%0.00%
Samaniego Jose20-0.140.00%0.00%
Kenneally Eddie10-0.150.00%0.00%
Melendez-Salinas Giovanni10-0.152.00%0.00%
Mohan David R60-0.162.53%0.00%
Mcclure Diana L70-0.163.52%0.00%
Rodriguez Jose S50-0.171.03%0.00%
Sacco Gregory D10-0.175.00%0.00%
Nevin Michelle10-0.175.00%0.00%
Green Amelia J10-0.1820.00%0.00%
Handal Raymond10-0.1810.00%0.00%
Mcclellan Erin C20-0.191.24%0.00%
Capuano Phillip245-0.2018.48%20.83%
Jones Michael E Jr10-0.2010.00%0.00%
Pecoraro Anthony61-0.2215.30%16.67%
Smith Jason D40-0.232.83%0.00%
Colebrook Ben10-0.235.00%0.00%
Summers Chad10-0.2410.00%0.00%
Gamber Robert E20-0.257.36%0.00%
Andreadakis Georgia50-0.256.70%0.00%
Solis Jacinto20-0.250.00%0.00%
Nambo Cesar50-0.252.01%0.00%
White Sarah131-0.286.58%7.69%
Feliciano Ben M Jr20-0.2912.33%0.00%
Magana Jose J111-0.3012.07%9.09%
Bailes W Robert152-0.318.71%13.33%
Kravets Bruce M60-0.332.26%0.00%
Runco Jeff C30-0.341.18%0.00%
Wyner Harold10-0.3420.00%0.00%
Robb Troy20-0.3411.50%0.00%
Klesaris Robert P30-0.343.91%0.00%
Ambrogi Leo J30-0.3610.85%0.00%
Heil Nancy B60-0.377.47%0.00%
Ramirez Silvino20-0.3715.85%0.00%
Lucas Anthony40-0.384.53%0.00%
Keil Caitlin40-0.4210.98%0.00%
Salvaggio Mark V30-0.4413.11%0.00%
Ashby Lynn40-0.468.97%0.00%
Kjelstrup Eveline30-0.489.61%0.00%
Demario Charles A60-0.494.70%0.00%
Stees Ashley30-0.5111.38%0.00%
Servis John C10-0.512.00%0.00%
Deiter Kelly Lynn60-0.527.61%0.00%
Simoff Andrew30-0.536.56%0.00%
Chircop Steven80-0.565.27%0.00%
Bailon Nesvil Hernan110-0.588.00%0.00%
Voss Katharine M50-0.5810.89%0.00%
Graham Robin L90-0.614.09%0.00%
Aguirre Anthony Jr70-0.639.07%0.00%
Moore Michael M82-0.6624.44%25.00%
Saville Niall90-0.667.61%0.00%
Hohlbein Kerry130-0.743.57%0.00%
Serey Mario Jr80-0.752.56%0.00%
Frock Charles A252-0.778.86%8.00%
Stites Flint W90-0.795.26%0.00%
Beattie Todd M40-0.7910.70%0.00%
Geralis Emanuel J101-0.8411.49%10.00%
Sillaman Richard P60-1.0111.11%0.00%
Walters Henry91-1.0214.99%11.11%
Milosevic Milan110-1.035.79%0.00%
Eppler Mary E120-1.258.22%0.00%
Perri Gina120-1.266.84%0.00%
Shankle Joanne272-1.367.42%7.41%
Schoenthal Phil50-1.3714.43%0.00%
Sanchez-Salomon Rodolfo363-1.8210.12%8.33%
Eubanks Annette M222-1.8612.80%9.09%
Robb John J281-3.457.56%3.57%
Allen A Ferris III453-3.8111.10%6.67%
Russell Brittany T418-4.5820.89%19.51%
Ness Jamie8716-6.7918.37%18.39%

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