Handicapping
Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week
1. Mastery 2. Shaman Ghost 3. Whitmore
Whitmore
Track Reports
Oaklawn Barn Notes: Whitmore Pointed Toward G3 Count Fleet
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Whitmore exited “crazy good” from his powerful 6-length victory in his sprint stakes debut, the $125,000 Hot Springs for older horses on Saturday at Oaklawn, co-owner/trainer Ron […] Read More
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Whitmore Impressive in $125,000 Hot Springs Stakes Romp
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Last year’s Triple Crown race hopeful Whitmore stamped himself as this year’s top sprinter with an impressive six length victory in Saturday’s $125,000 Hot Springs Stakes, the […] Read More
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Oaklawn Park Barn Notes: Oaklawn Looking at Four Potential Kentucky Derby Starters
Four Arkansas Derby graduates have secured a spot in the Kentucky Derby – if they choose to run – including Creator, the last-to-first winner of Saturday’s $1 million Grade I […] Read More
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From Last to First, Creator Pulls Upset in G1 Arkansas Derby
HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, April 16, 2016) – WinStar Farm’s Creator powered home from dead last in the field of 12 to pull off an upset in the 80th edition […] Read More
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Bob Baffert Bids for Another G1 Arkansas Derby Win With Cupid
Hot Springs, Ark. (Friday, April 15, 2016) – Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert bids for his third victory in the $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1) when he sends out 2-1 […] Read More
Handicapping
Handicapping the Arkansas Derby
With the 2016 Kentucky Derby fast approaching, the field is finally taking shape for the “greatest 2-minutes in sports.” In fact, there is only one major prep race left on […] Read More
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Oaklawn Park Barn Notes: Melatonin Looks to Prove He’s No Fluke
Pletcher Horses Finalize Derby Day Preparations Todd Pletcher’s trio of hopefuls for the Racing Festival of the South at Oaklawn Park went out for their last preparatory gallops before competing […] Read More
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Racing Festival of the South: Grade 1 Arkansas Derby Preview
The Pace Scenario Speed – Discreetness, Unbridled Outlaw, Cupid Stalkers – Cutacorner, American Pioneer, Dazzling Gem, Gray Sky, Gettysburg Closers – Creator, Suddenbreakingnews, Whitmore, Luna de Loco The key to […] Read More
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Oaklawn Park Barn Notes: Local Arkansas Derby Runners Prepare to Work
Local Arkansas Derby Runners Prepare to Work Two of Oaklawn’s leading candidates for the $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1) are scheduled to work this weekend, their final moves in preparation […] Read More