
Aftercare Alliance elects new president, board members
Darby Dan Farm’s John Phillips will serve as the new president of the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, which also added new board members.

Darby Dan Farm’s John Phillips will serve as the new president of the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, which also added new board members.

Rider Trevor McCarthy and trainer Claudio Gonzalez secured Laurel fall meet titles, plus the rest of the Midlantic meet winners.

Independence Hall dazzled in winning the Nashua, and trainer Mike Trombetta hopes he’ll stamp himself a Derby contender in Wednesday’s Jerome at Aqueduct.

Jockey Trevor McCarthy won five races Saturday at Laurel Park, three of them in stakes, to wrap up the meet riding title.

A pair of two-year-olds, Bella Aurora and Monday Morning Qb, took the overland route in rallying to stakes victories Saturday at Laurel Park.

Charles Town sets a wagering mark, Poseidon’s Warrior comes to PA, and a Md. Million deadline nears, in the week in social media.

Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…


Alwaysmining, who had a 6-race win streak snapped in the Preakness, will look to end a 4-race losing streak in Saturday’s Native Dancer at Laurel Park.

Home Run Maker, a stakes winner last January at Laurel Park, will make his first start since June in Saturday’s Dave’s Friend Stakes at Laurel Park.

Two-year-old Cofactor, winner of last month’s Smart Halo, will aim to complete her season with four straight wins in Saturday’s Gin Talking at Laurel Park.

G1 Del Mar Futurity winner Nucky is slated to headline Laurel Park’s Heft Stakes Dec. 28, where he’ll face off with PA Nursery winner Hockey Puck.
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