Current Tag: Steve Asmussen
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...
Carousel Stakes will be Go 'Round of Graded Winners
POSTED: April 24, 2020
Bellafina during a workout. Photo Credit: Oaklawn Park HOT SPRINGS, AR (Friday, April 24, 2020) – Perhaps no Oaklawn listed stakes race in the short...
Baffert's Thousand Words Favored in Oaklawn Stakes For Spot in May 2 Derby
POSTED: April 11, 2020
The Oaklawn Stakes – its inaugural edition last year was known as the Oaklawn Invitational – will offer an automatic spot in the $750,000 Arkansas...
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...
Sadler Wins Record Third Consecutive Grade I Santa Anita Handicap With Combatant
POSTED: March 8, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. (March 7, 2020)–With his defending champion Gift Box scratched late this morning due to concerns over a filling in an ankle, it appeared...
Ricardo Santana Jr. Seeks 500th Win at Oaklawn Park
POSTED: February 15, 2020
Oaklawn Park News Six-time Oaklawn Park riding champion Ricardo Santana Jr. moved closer to a career milestone after recording one winner on Friday’s card. Santana’s...
Smarty Jones Rematch On Hold Until March
POSTED: January 30, 2020
GOLD STREET/ Coady Photography Oaklawn Park News Any rematch between the top two finishers in the $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes for 3-year-olds last Friday at...
Steve Asmussen Pursuing the Kentucky Derby
POSTED: January 30, 2020
Have you ever won the Kentucky Derby? That’s the question everyone asks because that’s the race everyone knows. A few races are richer and a...
