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Tacitus Tops Belmont Park Worktab

ELMONT, NY – Juddmonte Farms homebred Tacitus put in his second work since returning from the Saudi Cup in late February, covering 5 furlongs over the Belmont Park dirt training track […]

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Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Oaklawn Park On Top Yet Again

Oaklawn Park once again took center stage with both of the weekend’s stakes events as the Hot Springs, Arkansas, track continues to lead the way during the pandemic. Let’s take […] Read More

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Cox Runners Top Oaklawn Park’s Sunday Workers

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Trainer Brad Cox’s graded stakes winners Warrior’s Charge and Wells Bayou topped Sunday’s lengthy list of workers at Oaklawn Park who are gearing up for big starts in […] Read More

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Triple Crown and Classics Delayed as Flat Season Adapts

Whether you like your horse racing on turf, dirt or you aren’t fussy, the 2020 Flat season is guaranteed to be unique in uncertain times. Every postwar renewal of the […] Read More

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Bellafina “Unbelievable” in Final Major Work for Carousel

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Jockey Joe Talamo was more than exuberant after riding Bellafina in her final major work on Saturday, describing the filly’s sharp Oaklawn Park effort as “Unbelievable” as […] Read More

Race Recaps

Ce Ce Guns Down Ollie’s Candy in Apple Blossom

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Bo Hirsch homebred Ce Ce gunned down a very game Ollie’s Candy in the final stages to win Saturday’s $600,000 Apple Blossom Handicap (G1) at Oaklawn Park. Breaking […] Read More

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Whitmore Wins Record Third Count Fleet Sprint

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Trainer Ron Moquett’s local legend Whitmore took command off of the far turn and powered his way to home to win the $350,000 Count Fleet Sprint Handicap […] Read More

Race Previews

Merneith Takes Third Stab at Breaking Maiden

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Trainer Bob Baffert’s 3-year-old filly Merneith – once considered Baffert’s best chance at winning this year’s Kentucky Oaks (G1) – will try to break her maiden at […] Read More

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Ricky’s Rockets: Gulfstream Park Picks for April 18, 2020

As Saturday approaches, I’m heading to the east coast to cover the Early Pick 4/5 sequence at Gulfstream Park! The last time we played here, we hit the early Pick […] Read More

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Ricky’s Rockets: Oaklawn Park Picks for April 19, 2020

I want to give a shoutout to the Racing Dudes team for putting out a great Apple Blossom Guide on Saturday. There were some great races and the guide gave […] Read More