Oaklawn Park

BLINKERS OFF 487: Rebel Stakes, Beholder Mile Previews and Rapid-Fire

The Racing Dudes preview the $1,000,000 Rebel Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn Park and the $300,000 Beholder Mile Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park. Then the Dudes give rapid-fire selections for […]

Kentucky Derby

Racing Dudes 2021 Rebel Stakes Wagering Guide and Picks

Bob Baffert has been represented by 13 horses in the Rebel Stakes (G2) – at least one starter every year since his first in 2010 – and has won the […] 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

Handicapping

Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Gulfstream Park and Oaklawn Park Picks for March 12, 2021

Ricky’s Rockets🚀 started off this week like we did the week before cashing some tickets from Gulfstream Park and Oaklawn Park. It’s not about the money all the time, sometimes […] Read More

Handicapping

Ricky’s Rockets 🚀: Gulfstream, Oaklawn, and Santa Anita Picks for March 13, 2021

Ricky’s Rockets🚀 simply has been on top of it lately, cashing tickets from all over the country. After bringing home two Pick 4’s and two Pick 5’s from Oaklawn and […] 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

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

Kentucky Derby

Baffert Looks to Add to Rebel Success

HOT SPRINGS, AR – Perhaps no trainer in Oaklawn’s 117-year history has had a tighter hold on a high-end race than Bob Baffert. That race, of course, is the Rebel […] Read More