Dan Peitz News Today

HOT SPRINGS -- On a day that three Kentucky Derby preps went off at other tracks, some Arkansas-bred horses got down to business at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort.

On a day that three Kentucky Derby preps went off at other tracks, some Arkansas-bred horses got down to business at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort.

Some graying hair may be noticed, the horses perhaps dancing to a livelier beat than when purses were smaller and some of the races nondescript.

“He’s like, ‘What are you telling everybody I’m 95 for?’ Um, because you are? That’s the whole story to me," Peitz said.

Interstatedaydream struck at the right time after a trip just off the pace, and she kicked on to earn her first graded stakes victory on Friday in the Grade 2 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes at Pimlico Race Course.

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Luna Belle will be tested like never before facing 10 shippers among the largest field in nearly three decades for Friday’s Black-Eyed Susan

Yuugiri is “50-50” to make her next start in the $1.25 million Kentucky Oaks (G1) May 6 at Churchill Downs, trainer Rodolphe Brisset said Sunday morning.

HOT SPRINGS -- With a storm on the way, the winner found safety at the wire.

It is ladies first as Arkansas-bred horses get center stage at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort today.