Current Tag: Oaklawn Park
Bob Baffert Barn Reshuffles for Reset Season
POSTED: April 9, 2020
Authentic Bob Baffert has had to hit the reset button in pursuit of his record-tying sixth Kentucky Derby victory. Fortunately for the Hall of Fame...
STREET BAND TO WORK EARLY NEXT WEEK IN ADVANCE OF APPLE BLOSSOM START
POSTED: April 5, 2020
Millionaire Grade 1 winner Street Band is scheduled to work Monday or Tuesday in advance of a scheduled start in the $600,000 Apple Blossom Handicap...
WARD THINKING BIG AFTER KIMARI’S PURPLE MARTIN VICTORY
POSTED: April 5, 2020
Moments after Kimari delivered a big performance in her 2020 debut, trainer Wesley Ward outlined much bigger plans he had for his world traveler and...
Killybegs Captain Considered for Count Fleet Sprint H. at Oaklawn
POSTED: April 4, 2020
Killybegs Captain wins the De Francis Dash Photo Credit: Maryland Jockey Club ELMONT, N.Y. - Curragh Stables' Killybegs Captain worked a sharp half-mile in 47.96 Saturday on...
Mott Moves Closer to 5000 Career Wins
POSTED: April 3, 2020
Oaklawn Park News Photo: Courtesy Of NYRA Trainer Bill Mott is nearing another milestone in his Hall of Fame career. According to Equibase, racing’s official...
ELLIOTT SETS SIGHTS ON 5,000 WINS
POSTED: March 30, 2020
For jockey Stewart Elliott, it’s the drive to five – as in 5,000. Elliott, who rose to fame as the only rider of champion and...
TALAMO MAKING HIS PRESENCE KNOWN IN OAKLAWN’S JOCKEY STANDINGS
POSTED: March 30, 2020
Jockey Joe Talamo, previously based in Southern California, has made a huge splash in his first season as an Oaklawn regular. Through Friday, the 37th day...
Arkansas Derby on May 2nd, is That the Next Big Kentucky Derby prep?
POSTED: March 26, 2020
HOT SPRINGS, AR (Friday, March 20, 2020) – Oaklawn announced today that it is moving its signature race – the Arkansas Derby (G1) – from...
Jockey Luis Quinonez Wins 600th Career Oaklawn Victory
POSTED: March 21, 2020
Jockey Luis Quinonez recorded his 600th career Oaklawn victory in Friday’s ninth race, according to Equibase, racing’s official data gathering organization. Quinonez reached the milestone...
