
Jorge Vargas hoping Monmouth luck turning
After a frustrating start to the Monmouth meet, jockey Jorge Vargas Jr. had a productive Saturday – including a Grade 3 win.

After a frustrating start to the Monmouth meet, jockey Jorge Vargas Jr. had a productive Saturday – including a Grade 3 win.

Jockey Rosario Montanez, injured in a bad spill last Friday, has continued to improve after undergoing Saturday surgery, his agent said.

In its Thursday card, Charles Town will have a carryover of more than $35,000 in the Pick 5, which kicks off in race four.

After intending to race with limited spectators permitted, Colonial Downs has shifted gears and decided its 2020 meet will be fan-free.

Jockey Victor Carrasco will miss six weeks with an injured elbow, he said on social media, another in a line of injuries he’s suffered in recent years.
Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…

This weekend’s Met Mile winner Vekoma has won three straight and is on the rise in the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll for older horses.

A filly by Bernardini was named Grand Champion at the 86th annual Maryland Horse Breeders Association Yearling Show Saturday in Timonium.

Haskell Day 2020 was something literally unprecedented at Monmouth Park: a Haskell day with almost no fans. Our John Piassek reports back on a strange day at the track.

Our BackTracks column focuses on Midlantic racing history. Today, Ral Parr, the Marylander who bred and owned 1920 Kentucky Derby winner Paul Jones.

Authentic just held off a stirring late rally from Ny Traffic to give trainer Bob Baffert his ninth Grade 1 Haskell Stakes win Saturday at Monmouth Park.

Jockey Rosario Montanez, injured in a bad spill Friday at Laurel Park, underwent successful surgery Saturday.
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