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LIVE THREAD: 2021 Arkansas Derby (last major prep before May 1 Kentucky Derby) Purse $1,000,000 Posted on TOPICS: Donate by Hopefully, well have our normal paypal system up and running again soon. Thank you very much for your loyal support! Concert Tour heavily favored to stay perfect in Arkansas DerbyMary Rampellini, April 8, 2021 Unbeaten Concert Tour wins the Rebel by 4 1/4 lengths [at Oaklawn Park] A one-sided Arkansas Derby victory could make him the favorite for the May 1 Kentucky ...

Sponsored by: Americas Day at the Races, the acclaimed national telecast produced by the New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) in partnership with FOX Sports, will air 23.5 hours of coverage Thursday through Sunday, with stakes action at Aqueduct Racetrack and Oaklawn Park. Presented by Americas Best Racing and Claiborne Farm, Americas Day at the Races will broadcast live racing action this week highlighted by a lucrative Arkansas Derby Day card on Saturday from Oaklawn Park as we...

Unbeaten Prevalence, Withers Winner Risk Taking Loom Large In Wood Memorial Sponsored by: Prevalence working at Palm Meadows Unbeaten Prevalence and Grade 3 Withers-winner Risk Taking highlight a strong field for Saturdays 96th running of the Grade 2, $750,000 Wood Memorial presented by Resorts World Casino for sophomores going 1 1/8 miles at Aqueduct Racetrack. The nine-furlong two-turn contest is the final local qualifier for the Grade 1, $3 million Kentucky Derby on May 1 at Churc...

Sponsored by: C Z Rocket (outside) defeats Flagstaff in the Santa Anita Sprint Championship 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 Rocket may have lost again last April, but Southern California-based trainer Peter Miller and owner Tom Kagele won big after claiming the gelding out of his fifth-place finish. C Z Rocket captured his next five starts before his streak was snapped with a runner-up finish ...

Pedigree fun facts: Midnight Bourbon Jan 25, 2021 Kellie Reilly/Brisnet.com The Man o’ War sire line hasn’t come up with a Kentucky Derby (G1) winner since Triple Crown sweeper War Admiral (1937), a factoid that current contender Midnight Bourbon hopes to erase. Midnight Bourbon’s sire, Hall of Famer Tiznow, has helped carry the torch for Man o’ War. Over the past century, his male line has been in danger of becoming more of a flicker than a flame at times, but it has persevered....

Lynch Hoping There Is A Wendell Fong Laurel Park Stakes Win In Her Future Sponsored by: Trainer Natalia Lynch Still seeking her first career win as a trainer, Marylands own Natalia Lynch couldnt imagine a better horse getting it done in a better place than Gold Squares Wendell Fong in Saturdays $100,000 Fire Plug at Laurel Park in Maryland. Lynch, 26, has a long association with Wendell Fong going back to when she was working as an assistant to trainer Jeremiah Englehart, overseeing h...