The summer meets always deliver the goods in horse racing and 2020 is no exception. As a matter of fact, with the COVID-19 disruption of life Horse Racing has been one of the few things that gamblers can count on. Well, that and Todd Pletcher and Emisael Jaramillo. Gulfstream Park’s top trainer and jockey have made horse players quite happy for 2020. Overall, there are loaded cards at the top North American tracks for this week. Let’s now get ready for a great week of action with the ponies.
Let’s now take a look at the highlights of this week’s schedule from tracks across North America!
Gulfstream Park – Hallandale, Florida – Thursday and Friday
To begin with there are a total of 10 races scheduled on both Thursday and Friday at Gulfstream Park.
First place in the Gulfstream Park jockey standings belongs to Emisael Jaramillo. He posted over $2.7 million in earnings with 517 starts, 88 wins, 75 second, and 65 third place finishes. Jaramillo has been one of the most consistently successful jockeys at Gulfstream Park for this meet.
Also making a reliable play for gamblers at Gulfstream has been second place rider Edgard J. Zavas with over $2.6 million in earnings. Zavas has 543 starts with 89 wins, 86 second, and 65 third place finishes.
And then there is third place Miguel Angel Vasquez in third place with over $2.2 million in winnings. Vasquez has 551 starts with 82 wins, 71 second, and 71 third place runs.
Of course, it’s hard to find a trainer more respected than Todd Pletcher, who is the top trainer at Gulfstream with just under $1 million in earnings. Pletcher has 149 starts with 30 wins, 23 second, and 25 third place finishes.
Right behind Pletcher is Michael J. Maker with over $995,000 in winnings. Maker has 162 starts with 35 wins, 29 second, and 19 third place finishes.
Saffie A. Joseph Jr. has over $959,000 in earnings which is good for third in the Gulfstream trainer standings. Joseph has 184 starts with 39 wins, 26 second, and 24 third place finishes.
Del Mar- Del Mar, California – Friday
Friday brings a card of nine total races at Del Mar.
First place among Del Mar jockeys is Flavien Prat with over $1.2 million in earnings with 77 starts, 20 wins, 20 second, and nine third place finishes.
Next is Abel Cedillo with over $901,000 in winnings, 102 starts, 13 wins, 10 second, and 22 third place finishes.
Saratoga – Saratoga Springs, New York – Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
The famed Saratoga track offers 10 races on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. There is a top main event race each day. Wednesday’s feature is the $150,000 Adirondack Stakes, Thursday’s top race is the $85,000 Union Avenue Handicap, and Friday’s man event is the $100,000 Perfect Sting Stakes.
Arlington Park - Arlington Heights, Illinois – Thursday and Friday
In total there will be eight races on the Arlington card both Thursday and Friday.
Monmouth Park – Oceanport, New Jersey – Friday
Friday will bring 10 races at Monmouth Park.
Woodbine – Rexdale, Ontario – Thursday and Friday
Thursday offers eight races on the Woodbine card with nine more races for Friday.
Laurel Park – Laurel, Maryland – Thursday and Friday
Ten races are on the Laurel Park Thursday and Friday cards.
Delaware Park – Wilmington, Delaware – Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
There will be 10 races on Monday, Wednesday and Thursday at Delaware.
Parx Racing – Bensalem, Pennsylvania – Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
To start the week there are nine races on the Parx card for Monday. Following that will be a total of 12 races on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Prairie Meadows - Altoona, Iowa – Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Monday has 11 races on the Prairie Meadows card while Thursday brings nine more races. Friday has 10 races on the Prairie Meadows schedule.
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