News
Oaklawn Moves Arkansas Derby to May 2
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Oaklawn announced today that it is moving its signature race – the Arkansas Derby (G1) – from Saturday, April 11, to Saturday, May 2, closing day […]
Oaklawn Park
Podcast
BLINKERS OFF 432: Louisiana Derby Preview and Rapid-Fire
The Racing Dudes preview Saturday’s $1 million Louisiana Derby (G2) at Fair Grounds, a Kentucky Derby prep race (14:37 – 30:10). Then the Dudes give rapid-fire selections for some of […] Read More
Handicapping
Somo Bombs: Oaklawn Park Picks for March 20, 2020
Let’s keep this heater rolling!!!! Man, Santa Anita paid on Sunday with over $100,000 taken down by the Bomb Squad from a FREE grid on Twitter where we hit the […] Read More
News
Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Baffert’s World
It must be nice being Bob Baffert! The Southern California trainer was on fire last weekend, winning the Rebel Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn Park before unleashing a beast at Santa […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Nadal Aces Latest Test in Rebel
HOT SPRINGS, AR – A month removed from passing his first exam in the form of graded stakes foes, Nadal aced his latest test on Saturday, this time overcoming an off […] Read More
Race Recaps
Serengeti Empress Romps in Azeri
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Joel Politi’s Serengeti Empress shot to the lead early and never looked back, going gate to wire in absolutely romping fashion to win Saturday’s $350,000 Azeri Stakes (G2) […] Read More
Race Recaps
Night Ops Clears Away Late in Essex
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Steve Landers Racing’s Night Ops split foes gamely before getting up to and past the leader, then cleared away late to capture Saturday’s $350,000 Essex Handicap at Oaklawn […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Rebel Stakes Preview: Nadal Ready to Stretch Out in Distance
For the second straight season, the horse racing world will turn to Oaklawn Park and the $1 million Rebel Stakes (G2) for a feel-good narrative. Last year’s Rebel split into […] Read More
Kentucky Derby News
Racing Dudes 2020 Rebel Stakes Wagering Guide and Picks Released
Bob Baffert’s Nadal looks to stretch out for the first time and secure his spot atop the 2020 Kentucky Derby rankings in Saturday’s $1 million Rebel Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn […] Read More
Podcast
BLINKERS OFF 430: Rebel Stakes Preview, Coronavirus, and FBI Raids
The Racing Dudes preview Saturday’s $1 million Rebel Stakes (G2) at Oaklawn Park, a Kentucky Derby prep race featuring Bob Baffert’s Nadal (42:34 – 54:30). The Dudes also discuss the […] Read More