Rodney Dangerfield said that he went to a fight and a hockey game broke out. Replace “hockey game” with “horse race,” and you have the week in horse racing.
Delaware stewards yesterday suspended trainer Juan Vazquez for 90 days, fined him, and sent him to counseling for starting a fight with rider Trevor McCarthy.
Trainer Juan Vazquez and jockey Trevor McCarthy appeared before the Delaware Racing Commission stewards today to discuss their Monday fight.
Claiming activity hit a high-water mark, plus the Midlantic Claiming 7, in our Claimbox report.
Trainer Juan Vazquez and rider Trevor McCarthy scuffled following Delaware Park’s fourth race Monday, leading to the arrest of Vazquez.
Long a top rider at Tampa Bay Downs, Daniel Centeno is making his mark at his new spring-summer home of Delaware Park.
Claiming activity held steady, and the Midlantic Claiming 7 did the same, in our claimbox report.
In his first start for new connections, 9 year-old Immortal Eyes ran sixth in the Hockessin Stakes at Delaware Park.
Immortal Eyes, sold after the passing of owner Bobby Abbo, is scheduled to make his first start since in Wednesday’s Hockessin Stakes at Delaware Park.
Trainer Larry Jones suffered a serious injury seven weeks ago. But now he’s back on horseback — and winning races.
