Thomas R. McCarthy

Blame Angel jumped up in class from a $20,000 claiming race to allowance company, rallying from last to capture Ellis Park’s $39,000 allowance feature...

“Divine intervention in the nightcap,” Ellis Park announcer Jimmy McNerney told the crowd after Blame Angel captured Friday’s eighth race by...

Owner-trainer Tom McCarthy, the septuagenarian former high school principal who became the feel-good Kentucky Derby week story of 2009 after he saddle...

General Quarters, owned and trained by the septuagenarian Tom McCarthy during a career that included wins in Keeneland’s Grade I Blue Grass in 2009 an...

General Quarters, the two-time Grade 1 winner who made his septuagenarian owner-trainer one of the most popular Kentucky Derby stories of recent years...

General Quarters will stay on a synthetic surface in his attempt to make the Breeders’ Cup when he runs Saturday as one of the favorites in the $200,0...

Tom McCarthy’s General Quarters, who won Keeneland’s Grade I Blue Grass Stakes over the Lexington Polytrack in 2009 and Churchill’s Grade I Woodford R...

Mort Fink’s Wise Dan stalked the pace and rallied to take over from Strike Impact in deep stretch to draw off and win the 21st running of the Grade II...

Tom McCarthy’s General Quarters, who loomed a threatening third entering the lane during last summer’s Grade I Arlington Million before stopping sudde...

Maggi Moss’ multiple stakes winner Native Ruler split horses in mid-stretch and beat Tom McCarthy’s General Quarters to the wire to take the Friday af...