After a tough season fraught with bad racing luck, Phlash Phelps put it all together Saturday in defending his Maryland Million Turf title impressively.
Jockey Victor Carrasco notched his first victory this afternoon at Laurel Park since being injured in early August.
Jockey Victor Carrasco, injured since early August, has a single mount at Laurel Park today and then a busy weekend as he makes his return to riding.
Jockey Victor Carrasco won five today at Pimlico, including a track record-setting performance aboard Inside Out.
March 13 racing highlights from around the mid-Atlantic region…
The mid-Atlantic racing community is rallying to support jockey Fray Martinez, 21, currently fighting leukemia in a Puerto Rico hospital.
Rider Victor Carrasco enjoyed a productive Saturday, winning five times at Laurel Park.
The rapidly improving Phlash Phelps scored his fourth straight win, taking today’s Maryland Million Turf by about a length over Roadhog.
Jockey Victor Carrasco will be sidelined after he was injured in a spill Tuesday at Delaware Park, his agent said.
Count trainer Rodney Jenkins and rider Victor Carrasco among those who figure to appreciate the “excuse to stay home” this summer at Laurel Park.