Jockey Trevor McCarthy was sent to a nearby hospital for tests after his mount reared back and hit him in the head Sunday at Monmouth.
The champ was in the house on Haskell day at Monmouth. But his wasn’t the only story to be found, as a journeyman jock, a veteran trainer, and others attest.
Triple Crown champ American Pharoah gave a record Monmouth Park crowd what it came for by romping to victory in the Grade 1 Haskell Invitational.
Triple Crown winner American Pharoah has been installed as the 1-5 favorite in Sunday’s Grade 1 Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park.
The purse for the Grade 1 Haskell Invitational will rise to $1.75 million, Monmouth Park announced today.
American Pharoah’s presence in the Haskell is expected to attract a record crowd. But it’s not just fans who are excited; lifelong horsemen can’t wait, either.
Triple Crown here American Pharoah is sitting on go for this weekend’s Haskell Invitational after notching his final breeze in preparation.
Next Sunday’s Haskell Invitational field grew to seven, when Top Clearance’s hat was thrown in the ring of challengers to American Pharoah.
Multiple stakes winner Bluegrass Singer was cooked on the lead last out in the Carry Back but aims to get back on track in the G3 Jersey Shore Saturday.
What’s on tap: a couple for PA-breds, plus a graded event at Monmouth.