Caddo River makes stakes debut in Smarty Jones
Caddo River makes stakes debut in Smarty Jones Jan 17, 2021 Kellie Reilly/Brisnet.com Churchill maiden romper Caddo River shown training at Oaklawn Park in December (Coady Photography) On Friday, Oaklawn Park kicks off its racing season and series of Kentucky Derby (G1) preps. The opening day feature, the $150,000 Smarty Jones Stakes, serves as a stepping stone to the Feb. 15 Southwest (G3), Mar. 13 Rebel (G2), and finally the Apr. 10 Arkansas Derby (G1). The one-mile Smarty Jones marks the stakes debut of the Brad Cox-trained Caddo River, a flashy maiden winner when last seen at Chu...
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