Retired jockey Gregg McCarron, who rode seven Grade 1 winners in a stellar riding career, passed away Jan. 8 at 77.
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Parx Racing caps off its 2025 season with six stakes over two days, and Foxy Junior will seek her fifth career stakes win in the $75,000 Mrs. Claus.
After more than 2,900 wins and over $42 million in purse earnings, jockey Alberto Delgado, 61, rode his final race Sunday at Laurel Park.
Upsets were the order of the day in a pair of Laurel Park juvenile stakes, with Hollywood Import and Peach Tie winning the Heft and Gin Talking.
Multiple graded stakes winner Post Time won Saturday’s Manfuso Stakes at Laurel Park to head to retirement with one last triumph, his 13th.
“Good vibes” were the order of the day as Slam Notion gave his connections an “early Christmas present” with his second straight stakes win.
West Virginia-bred Teachintherelease, a dominant winner of five straight at Charles Town, looks to carry his form to Laurel in Saturday’s Manfuso.
Jockey Vincent “Jimbo” Bracciale, Jr., a winner of more than 3,500 races, passed away Monday at age 72.
Never worse than second in four career starts, Phlying Phyllis will look to extend her streak in Sunday’s Laurel Park feature, plus Saturday results.