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

Jockey Sheldon Russell won with five of his six mounts last week — all five wins coming for his wife, trainer Brittany Russell — to lead all local riders… Apprentice Jose Vargas won four races… Five riders — JG Torrealba, Jevian Toledo, Xavier Perez, Kevin Gomez, and Angel Cruz — won twice each, and overall, 12 riders won at least one race… Apprentice Yedsit Hazlewood coasted to the meet title with 51 wins, while his nearest pursuers were Angel Cruz (22) and Jose Vargas (21)… Vargas leads all local riders with 6.32 added wins, followed by Cruz (3.57) and Jevian Toledo (3.42)… 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 6.32 to (-4.68)… Among regular Laurel riders, Russell and Hazlewood are the only riders above 20% of purse earned; Russell is at 26.52%, and Hazlewood has taken in 24.12%… Cruz is third at 19.26%…

Maryland jockeys 2026 full-year statistics

JockeyStartsWinsAdded winsPctPurseEarnedWin Pct
Hazlewood Yedsit184510.3124.12%27.72%
Cruz Angel122223.5719.26%18.03%
Vargas Jose E105216.3218.95%20.00%
Torrealba JG100181.1516.73%18.00%
Toledo Jevian73173.4216.50%23.29%
Chuan Martin8914-3.3715.60%15.73%
Russell Sheldon39131.2626.52%33.33%
Lopez Carlos Eduardo7613-0.2616.41%17.11%
Sanchez Mychel J7911-4.6813.65%13.92%
Mena Raul E6090.7418.29%15.00%
Villalobos Ismerio677-1.0212.03%10.45%
Chavez Andres4971.0913.68%14.29%
Burnham Matilda6670.3211.39%10.61%
Gomez Kevin5560.1310.67%10.91%
Briceno Jean Gregor3650.6513.18%13.89%
Boyce Forest3050.6918.64%16.67%
Barbosa Jeiron545-1.8513.22%9.26%
Rocco J S Jr293-0.2611.48%10.34%
Perez Xavier473-2.998.44%6.38%
Hernandez Jorge F333-0.4310.11%9.09%
Scampton Brittany521.0125.21%40.00%
Ruiz Eliseo52-0.2229.04%40.00%
Rodriguez Darwin L1620.8811.18%12.50%
Lyapustina Tais422-3.248.19%4.76%
Luna Paul A2320.819.97%8.70%
Vargas Jorge A Jr410.1618.07%25.00%
Santaella Moises110.9360.00%100.00%
Pena Pedro181-0.126.01%5.56%
Peltroche F210.9032.70%50.00%
Ortiz Yomar Orlando141-0.058.95%7.14%
Moran Pietro210.7822.00%50.00%
Hernandez Julio A161-1.258.01%6.25%
Gonzalez Silvestre110.7060.00%100.00%
Ebow Warren III151-0.519.84%6.67%
Acosta J D310.4416.70%33.33%
Whitacre Grant60-0.312.70%0.00%
Vargas Wilson Esteban50-0.367.33%0.00%
Torres Jomar50-0.6810.47%0.00%
Santiago Wilfredo10-0.015.00%0.00%
Rowland Madeline40-0.4213.84%0.00%
Rojas Martina10-0.050.00%0.00%
Rodriguez Yan30-0.1613.77%0.00%
Rodriguez Angel R10-0.3220.00%0.00%
Rangel Joezer10-0.3210.00%0.00%
Ramos Yabriel O40-0.251.96%0.00%
Pennington F10-0.3420.00%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 Christian170-0.786.10%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 Dexter20-0.326.94%0.00%
Gomez Jose Antonio10-0.285.00%0.00%
Chiappe R90-0.974.88%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 Inoel30-0.252.54%0.00%
Arroyo Bueno Nomar30-0.123.13%0.00%
Araujo Denis Vicente70-0.714.12%0.00%
Almodovar Gerald10-0.155.00%0.00%
Adorno Abner20-0.752.35%0.00%

LAUREL PARK TRAINERS

The Brittany Russell-Sheldon Russell combo teamed up for five wins, as Brittany Russell also went 5-for-6 on the weekend… Anthony Farrior won twice, the only other trainer with multiple wins, as a total of 19 trainers won at least one race… Jamie Ness concluded the meet as the leading trainer with 18 wins, with Hugh McMahon and Jose Corrales tying for second with 15 wins apiece… Anthony Farrior leads in added wins with 5.23… John Salzman, Jr. (3.58 added wins on an 8-for-18 record), Hugh McMahon (3.53), Michael Gorham (3.20), and Jose Corrales (3.16), are the next four in added wins, which compares actual wins to wins projected by runners’ oddsThe range of all trainers in added wins is 5.23 to (-8.84)… Among regular Laurel trainers, Gary Capuano leads in percentage of purse earned at 26.56%, followed by McMahon (25.51%), Linda Albert (25.36%) and Salzman (25.12%)…

Maryland trainers 2026 full-year statistics

TrainerStartsWinsAdded winsPctPurseEarnedWin Pct
Ness Jamie10118-8.8417.74%17.82%
Mcmahon Hugh I53153.5325.51%28.30%
Corrales Jose92153.1614.36%16.30%
Russell Brittany T4914-2.2024.38%28.57%
Gorham Michael E50113.2022.19%22.00%
Farrior Anthony32115.2320.81%34.38%
Capuano Gary A34110.9526.56%32.35%
Magee Kieron3891.4620.06%23.68%
Trombetta Michael J4080.5817.26%20.00%
Salzman John E Jr1883.5825.12%44.44%
Maldonado Jonathan4171.0214.90%17.07%
Mancilla Carlos A2762.3215.91%22.22%
Keefe Timothy L2861.9919.55%21.43%
Gaudet Lacey2061.3424.42%30.00%
Smith Hamilton A2051.8023.04%25.00%
Capuano Phillip285-0.7816.82%17.86%
Allen A Ferris III565-4.2012.62%8.93%
Albert Linda L2051.5725.36%25.00%
Sanchez-Salomon Rodolfo474-2.7811.11%8.51%
Shankle Joanne343-1.588.54%8.82%
Mcmahon W Thomas1031.8420.18%30.00%
McFarlane Brandon831.4726.18%37.50%
Kreiser Timothy C931.8034.60%33.33%
Frock Charles A273-0.0610.28%11.11%
Cox Kenneth M243-0.9814.40%12.50%
Allard Edward T1130.4424.85%27.27%
Singh Somraj262-0.869.13%7.69%
Shuman Mark621.0129.11%33.33%
Robb John J322-3.128.27%6.25%
Pradenas Sergio H821.3720.04%25.00%
Nihei Michelle421.3131.72%50.00%
Moore Michael M92-0.9724.13%22.22%
Meyers Madison F821.0919.38%25.00%
Lynch Cathal1420.2812.36%14.29%
Leaf Robert Jr720.8522.88%28.57%
Hohlbein Kerry1720.9510.18%11.76%
Eubanks Daniel G421.0828.18%50.00%
Eubanks Annette M242-2.2112.19%8.33%
Dilodovico Damon R202-0.7710.74%10.00%
De Paz Horacio1020.6417.64%20.00%
Brion Keri520.6425.60%40.00%
Barr Donald H521.2528.04%40.00%
Bailes W Robert192-1.258.36%10.53%
Badillo-Casado Jonathaniel421.2428.21%50.00%
Worsley John E110.9660.00%100.00%
Woolley Tim510.4414.39%20.00%
White Sarah171-0.625.77%5.88%
Walters Henry111-1.4613.08%9.09%
Vera Miguel510.5717.12%20.00%
Synnefias Panagiotis A210.4623.30%50.00%
St Lewis Uriah110.6660.00%100.00%
Sillaman Richard P91-0.5517.36%11.11%
Shaw Tim J110.9660.00%100.00%
Saville Niall1010.1212.90%10.00%
Sanderson Wade S310.8914.70%33.33%
Rodriguez Rudy R310.3313.99%33.33%
Robb Troy310.3628.86%33.33%
Pino Michael V310.1220.25%33.33%
Perri Gina151-0.6912.78%6.67%
Penaloza Miguel71-0.2419.68%14.29%
Pecoraro Anthony61-0.2216.07%16.67%
Peacock Roy M410.7216.53%25.00%
Padilla-Preciado Ernesto110.7060.00%100.00%
Nazario Pedro1310.278.41%7.69%
McKenzie Daniel J111-0.4515.53%9.09%
Mancilla Oscar G410.2814.30%25.00%
Maker Michael J110.7760.00%100.00%
Magana Jose J151-0.7910.59%6.67%
King Barry L210.3633.70%50.00%
Geralis Emanuel J141-1.5210.97%7.14%
Flores Irvin G141-0.0410.29%7.14%
Duarte Jorge Jr110.7660.00%100.00%
Deiter Kelly Lynn1010.1912.92%10.00%
Campbell William A310.7623.75%33.33%
Attard Kevin110.8060.00%100.00%
Aguirre Anthony Jr101-0.1513.87%10.00%
Adorno Jean L110.9360.00%100.00%
Abreu Fernando210.6232.57%50.00%
Wyner Harold10-0.3420.00%0.00%
Woodit Joseph20-0.040.00%0.00%
Wolfe Bob Jr10-0.052.00%0.00%
West Ethan W10-0.135.00%0.00%
Voss Katharine M60-0.8010.75%0.00%
Vick Timothy M50-0.142.53%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%
Stees Ashley40-0.6713.79%0.00%
Solis Jacinto20-0.250.00%0.00%
Smith Valrie10-0.045.00%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 C10-0.512.00%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 Marco30-0.071.38%0.00%
Sacco Gregory D10-0.175.00%0.00%
Runco Jeff C30-0.341.18%0.00%
Rodriguez Jose S50-0.171.03%0.00%
Ritchey Tim F10-0.135.00%0.00%
Reid Robert E Jr10-0.105.00%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 Jr40-0.518.58%0.00%
O'Dwyer Jeremiah10-0.030.00%0.00%
Nevin Michelle10-0.175.00%0.00%
Nambo Cesar60-0.282.01%0.00%
Murillo Ricardo A10-0.0410.00%0.00%
Motion H Graham10-0.142.00%0.00%
Morley Thomas10-0.120.00%0.00%
Morey William E10-0.052.00%0.00%
Mohan David R90-0.332.10%0.00%
Milosevic Milan120-1.076.64%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%
McCue Elizabeth50-0.080.35%0.00%
Mcclure Diana L80-0.193.46%0.00%
Mcclellan Erin C20-0.191.24%0.00%
Lugovich Lisa L10-0.0920.00%0.00%
Lucas Anthony50-0.606.75%0.00%
Lawrence James Lee10-0.095.00%0.00%
Lake Scott A10-0.065.00%0.00%
Kravets Bruce M60-0.332.26%0.00%
Klesaris Robert P60-0.584.85%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 B60-0.377.47%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 L110-0.875.90%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 Jr20-0.2912.33%0.00%
Eppler Mary E140-1.298.49%0.00%
Epley Steve Jr10-0.175.00%0.00%
Dutrow Richard E30-0.5310.16%0.00%
Dutrow Anthony W10-0.0910.00%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 S10-0.010.00%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%
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 Hernan130-0.616.81%0.00%
Ashby Lynn70-0.846.84%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 Anthony10-0.112.00%0.00%

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