Current Tag: Oaklawn Park
Asmussen Double Trouble in Fantasy S. and Arkansas Derby
POSTED: May 1, 2020
Fire Coral gets her maiden win at Oaklawn on January. Credit: Coady Photography Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen has a pair of starters in...
Seasonal Start for Lazy Daisy in Deep Field Fantasy S.
POSTED: April 30, 2020
Under normal circumstances, trainer Doug O’Neill most likely wouldn’t have chosen a stakes with a 14-horse field for Lazy Daisy’s seasonal debut, but with limited...
Baffert Taps Jockey Garcia For Stakes Rides
POSTED: April 30, 2020
Photo: Martin Garcia at Aqueduct in 2017. Credit: Eric Kalet Jockey Martin Garcia had a memorable Sunday at Oaklawn Park, and it included more than...
Ladies Man: Brad Cox’s Road to the Lilies
POSTED: April 30, 2020
Photo Credit: Coady Photography Brad Cox can become the first trainer to sweep Oaklawn’s three Kentucky Oaks points races with different horses if Eclipse Award...
America's Day At The Races Continues This Weekend On FS1
POSTED: April 30, 2020
Two divisions of the G1 $500K Arkansas Derby bolster 13.5 hours of coverage Free Equibase past performances available for all races that are part of...
Sizzling Jockey Talamo Gets Double Ready For Arkansas Derby
POSTED: April 30, 2020
When Southern California jockey Joe Talamo made the decision to move his tack to Arkansas in January he never could have foreseen the state of...
Two Turns May Lead Trophy Chaser to the Prize
POSTED: April 27, 2020
After 11 career starts, trainer Juan Carlos Avila said he’s figured out that Trophy Chaser’s best races are routes. The 4-year-old son of Twirling Candy...
Barnes-Baffert Team Preps Improbable for G2 Oaklawn Handicap
POSTED: April 27, 2020
G1 winner Improbable completed major preparations for the $600,000 Oaklawn Handicap (G2) for older horses at 1 1/8 miles May 2 with a 5-furlong workout...
Double Derby in Arkansas on First May Saturday
POSTED: April 27, 2020
Oaklawn splits Arkansas Derby; Both races to carry full points; Baffert has duo, Asmussen sends quartet HOT SPRINGS, AR (Sunday, April 26, 2020) – In...