Oaklawn Picks
Papa Dude’s Free Oaklawn Park Picks for Sunday 3/28/21
We’re back again at Oaklawn with some more spot plays on what should be a good day for racing in Hot Springs. This is a pretty tough card overall and […]
Free Oaklawn Park PIcks
Oaklawn Picks
Papa Dude’s Free Oaklawn Park Picks for Saturday 3/27/21
HOT SPRINGS, AR – After betting an entire card on Friday at Oaklawn, I decided to zero in my best bets of the day for Saturday. It’s an 11 race-card […] Read More
Race Previews
Nodouble Preview: Arkansas-Breds Take Center Stage
HOT SPRINGS, AR – A full, diverse field of Arkansas-breds take center stage where the sun always shines in Saturday’s $150,000 Nodouble Breeders’ Stakes at Oaklawn Park. The Nodouble is […] Read More
Race Previews
Gazebo Preview: Undefeated Jaxon Traveler Makes Seasonal Bow
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen’s undefeated Jaxon Traveler makes his seasonal debut while racing outside the state of Maryland for the first time in Saturday’s […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Keepmeinmind Likely For Arkansas Derby
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Trainer Robertino Diodoro said Thursday morning that he’s leaning toward starting Keepmeinmind in the $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1) April 10 at Oaklawn. Diodoro said Keepmeinmind […] Read More
Oaklawn Picks
Papa Dude’s Saturday Stakes Picks: Oaklawn Park
I must be getting old, because I can’t believe that I forgot: this is Rebel Stakes (G2) Week at Oaklawn Park! The second-best day of the meet is the perfect […] Read More
News
Rocket Man Looks to Upset Whitmore in Hot Springs
HOT SPRINGS, AR – The last time C Z Rocket ran at Oaklawn, the gelding was on a 10-race losing streak and in for a $40,000 claiming price. C Z […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Get Her Number Makes Return In Rebel
HOT SPRINGS, AR – American Pharoah won the Rebel Stakes (G2) in 2015 at Oaklawn. Now, the winner of the 2020 American Pharoah Stakes (G1), Get Her Number, will try […] Read More
News
Silver State Favored In Tough Essex Handicap
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Winchell Thoroughbreds and Willis Horton Racing’s Silver State is the 2/1 program favorite for the $500,000 Essex Handicap for older horses at 1 1/16 miles Saturday […] Read More
Columns
Learning From The Best In Horse Racing
The last two weekends were especially great for horse racing fans. Several Kentucky Derby (G1) prep races showcased potential developing superstars, Monomoy Girl made her successful return, and Will’s Secret […] Read More