Michael W. McCarthy
| Michael McCarthy | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Trainer |
| Born | February 1, 1971 Youngstown, Ohio, United States |
| Major racing wins | |
| Gamely Stakes (2016) Malibu Stakes (2017) Oaklawn Handicap (2018) Triple Bend Stakes (2018) Frank E. Kilroe Mile (2019) Pegasus World Cup (2019) Pat Day Mile Stakes (2020) El Camino Real Derby (2021) Breeders' Cup wins: | |
| Significant horses | |
| City of Light, Paved, Liam the Charmer, Rombauer | |
Michael W. McCarthy (born February 1, 1971 in Youngstown, Ohio) is an American trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses best known for winning the 2018 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile with City of Light and the 2021 Preakness Stakes with Rombauer.
California based, McCarthy worked for trainers Doug Peterson and Ben Cecil as well as Hall of Famer Todd Pletcher with whom he spent eleven years before going out on his own in 2014.[1] [2]
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References
- ^ "Michael McCarthy" (PDF). breederscup.com. 2018-11-03. Retrieved 2021-05-15.
- ^ "Rombauer Wins The Preakness Stakes". Los Angeles Times. 2021-05-15. Retrieved 2021-05-15.