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     Willy Beamin
    WILLY BEAMIN
    Owner: James Riccio
    Trainer: William Cesare 
    Jockey: Edgar Prado

    Morning Line Odds: 4-1

    Arrived on the flight from New York on Monday, Willy Beamin is set for his first start after winning two stakes races in just 72 hours on late August at Saratoga. He won the $150,000 Albany Stakes for New York-breds at 1-1/18 miles on Wed., Aug. 22 before rolling right back to win the Grade 1, $500,000 King’s Bishop Stakes at seven furlongs on Sat., Aug. 25

    Extremely versatile and with plenty of endurance, Willy Beamin can battle from the front of a field or come closing down the stretch from the back of the pack… He has seven wins from 11 career starts with earnings of $609,405

    Hall of Fame Jockey Edgar Prado is back to attempt his second consecutive Oklahoma Derby, having won the 2011 race on Redeemed

    Owned by James Riccio, trainer William Cesare has the responsibility for Willy Beamin for the Oklahoma Derby.