Milestone win for jock Edgar Prado
Edgar Prado — now the winningest active jockey in the country — logged win number 6,900 this afternoon at Pimlico.
Edgar Prado — now the winningest active jockey in the country — logged win number 6,900 this afternoon at Pimlico.
Jockey Feargal Lynch says he lost a decade after being charged with race-fixing in England. But now he’s atop Pimlico’s standings and looking forward to the future.
Breeders’ Cup announced that 19 people have been chosen by foal and stallion nominators to be members of the organization.
Phlash Phelps, Monster Sleeping, and Middleburg are among 122 nominees to Pimlico’s two Maryland-bred and three Virginia-bred stakes closing weekend.
Purses on the Breeders’ Cup Classic and Turf will rise to $6 million and $4 million, respectively, starting with this year’s running, the organization announced.
Jockey Edgar Prado turned 49 yesterday, celebrating with a pair of mounts, and has been thriving in his return to Maryland.
I’m a Chatterbox cruised to an eight-length win in yesterday’s Obeah at Delaware Park and is pointed to a spot in the G1 Delaware Handicap next month.
Grade 1 winner I’m a Chatterbox has been installed as the 3-5 favorite for Saturday’s $100,000 Obeah Handicap at Delaware Park.
Sophomore Dark Nile won her third straight in Delaware Park’s Our Mims Stakes this afternoon and may be aiming at the Delaware Oaks next month.
Michael McMahon, of McMahon and Hill Bloodstock, takes over for Dan Rosenberg as the president of Thoroughbred Charities of America.