Donald Barr
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Birth Place: Westborough, MA
STATISTICS: | STARTS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | MONEY |
2017 | 157 | 14 | 26 | 17 | $410,015 |
CAREER | 5,407 | 782 | 817 | 704 | $17,420,201 |
2017 SEASON: finished with seven wins on the Maryland circuit … posted wins in each of the MJC’s four meets … ended the year with 14 victories from 157 starters.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: won 15 races in Maryland in 2016, including five each at Laurel’s winter-spring and fall meets to open and close the calendar year…won 28 races on the year, his most since 2012 (29)…won 11 races on the local circuit in 2015, five coming during Laurel Park’s winter meeting with $235,800 in purse earnings…saddled Savvy Street to victory in the Miracle Wood Stakes for 3-year-olds and was second in the General George (G2) with Cutty Shark…won the 1995 General George Handicap (G2) with Who Wouldn’t…captured back-to-back Anne Arundel Stakes (G3) with multiple stakes winners G.O. Keefe (1997) and Merengue (1998)…Ravalo won 13 stakes races, including 2009 Maryland Sprint Handicap (G3) at Pimlico, at nine different tracks with earnings of $1.3 million...also conditioned multiple stakes winners Richie The Coach, Flying Punch and Purple Passion.
PERSONAL: longtime member of the MTHA board of directors.