
Jockey Jose Flores fighting for life after Parx spill
Veteran jockey Jose Flores was on life support following a bad spill Monday at Parx Racing and faced with a grim prognosis.

Veteran jockey Jose Flores was on life support following a bad spill Monday at Parx Racing and faced with a grim prognosis.

The teaming of trainer Jeff Runco and owner-breeder O’Sullivan Farm has paid early dividends, with a pair of promising youngsters earning recent maiden wins.

The names at the top remained the same, though there was some shakeup farther down in the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.

In our weekly roundup, racing action around the region you might have missed…

Data from the Equine Injury Database shows a slight rise in the equine fatal injury rate, which remains well below what it was when the project began.

Didn’t make it out to Laurel Park for the St. Patrick’s Day card? No worries — our photographers were on the scene. Here’s what they saw.

Journeyman jock Horacio Karamanos got his first win since returning from injury, while trainer Claudio Gonzalez won four times.

Jockey Arnaldo Bocachica mostly plies his trade at Charles Town but says he’ll follow stakes winner Lewisfield wherever the road may lead.

Jockey Xavier Perez was jubilant after steering Anna’s Bandit to a stakes win that could mark his, and his horse’s, re-emergence on the local scene.

V. I. P. Code, a 37-1 outsider, scored a major upset in today’s Private Terms Stakes for three-year-olds at Laurel Park.

The improving Lewisfield added a stakes win to his resume by taking the Not for Love Stakes at Laurel Park.

Smokinpaddylassie rallied to win the Beyond the Wire Stakes at Laurel Park. and trainer Eddie Coletti is dreaming Oaks dreams with her.
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