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Oaklawn Park Set For 2019 Racing Season
January 24, 2019 | Margaret RansomRich Overnight And Stakes Purses Lure Top Horses, Trainers, Jockeys To Arkansas By Margaret Ransom Oaklawn Park near Hot Springs, Arkansas, kicks off its 115th live racing season on Friday with a nine-race card and a post time of 12:30 p.m. CT. This year the meet will be contested over 57 days and offers […]
Discreetness No Longer A Secret on Kentucky Derby 2016 Trail
January 19, 2016 | Casey LaughterDiscreetness No Longer A Secret on Kentucky Derby 2016 Trail: Only since 2008 has the Smarty Jones Stakes been the beginning of the potential Kentucky Derby prep races at Oaklawn Park. Horses such as Flat Out, Caleb’s Posse, and Will Take Charge have won this stakes race, named after the 2004 Classic winner. The Smarty […]
Analyzing the 2015 LeComte and Smarty Jones Results
January 19, 2015 | Reinier MacatangayAnalyzing the 2015 LeComte and Smarty Jones Results: International Star ran a great race winning the LeComte S. last weekend at Fair Grounds. But there are some excuses for why the other entrants lost, and part of becoming a better handicapper involves finding those horses that suffered through a poor trip or were pace compromised. The […]
Go Bright and Bold for Smarty Jones at Oaklawn
January 18, 2014 | Lizzy ParkGo Bright and Bold for Smarty Jones at Oaklawn People can often start feeling drab as winter sets it, so at the Smarty Jones Kentucky Derby prep race at Oaklawn Park, liven things up with bright colors. Just because it might be grey outside doesn’t mean your race day outfit has to be grey. Make […]
