HOT SPRINGS, Ark. — For the second time in three days, a West Coast-based horse shipped east to the South and left with 10 Kentucky Derby (G1) qualifying points. On Monday at Oaklawn Park it […]
Hopeful (G1) winner Sporting Chance turned in his second published workout of the year on Monday as he geared up for an impending three-year-old debut, breezing a half-mile in a sharp :47.60 at Oaklawn park […]
As you can see from the At-A-Glance statistics below from the first three days (27 races) of the Oaklawn Park meeting, it’s been tough sledding for chalk players with only 22% of favorites winning and […]
by JOHN MUCCIOLO Five sophomores will go to post in Monday’s $150,000 Smarty Jones at Oaklawn Park. This Listed stakes is the first of an ever-important series for three-year-old Triple Crown hopefuls that are held […]
Oaklawn Park’s series of Kentucky Derby (G1) preps commences with Monday’s $150,000 Smarty Jones, and the shippers are invading Hot Springs for Bob Baffert, Todd Pletcher, and Steve Asmussen. Baffert has historically had success taking […]
The feeling will be slightly different but the racing should be as good as ever when Oaklawn Park opens the doors Friday for its 2018 meet, which runs 57 days through April 14. The meet […]
Services for longtime Oaklawn Jockey Club President Charles J. Cella, who passed away Wednesday morning at his home in St. Louis after a battle with Parkinson’s disease, will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. (CT) […]
Charles J. Cella, under whose leadership the Oaklawn Jockey Club evolved into a national powerhouse among Thoroughbred facilities conducting winter-spring race meets, has died due to complications from Parkinson’s disease. The 81-year-old President and Chairman […]
Classic Empire revived his Kentucky Derby pulse in the $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1), returning from a 70-day layoff to post a half-length decision at Oaklawn Park. He wasn’t flashy and the Mark Casse-trained colt […]
Classic Empire brought huge expectations into 2017 but little had gone right for the 2-year-old champion. The Mark Casse-trained son of Pioneerof the Nile turned things around in grand style Saturday, rallying to win the […]
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