BOBCAT BITE, NAMED AFTER A NEAR DEATH ATTACK, FINDS SUCCESS AT REMINGTON PARK WITH FIRST CAREER VICTORY
Trainer Pat Swan remembers it like it was yesterday when one of young foals was attacked by a bobcat at his ranch in Jones, Okla. The young colt suffered severe cuts and lost a massive amount of hide and tissue off his neck and withers. That was three years ago. Now a gelding, Bobcat Bite …
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ASMUSSEN POINTING PUBLISHER AND IRON DOME TO GRADE 3 OKLAHOMA DERBY AT REMINGTON PARK
The Oklahoma Derby on Sunday, Sept. 28, is gaining some clarity as time draws near for the Grade 3, $400,000 race for 3-year-olds at Remington Park. North America’s all-time winning trainer, Steve Asmussen, has confirmed two of his three nominees – Iron Dome and Publisher. Publisher may be the most intriguing of the pair as …
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JOCKEY RAMON VAZQUEZ, TRAINER ROBERTINO DIODORO COMBINE TALENTS TO WIN THREE TOGETHER AT REMINGTON PARK
Jockey Ramon Vazquez and trainer Robertino Diodoro held all the cards Thursday night at Remington Park, combining for three wins together, including the featured allowance race with Saline River. The victory aboard his third winner of the night, Saline River, was the most creative ride and showed why Vazquez has returned to the form that …
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TOP TWO TRAINERS IN THE COUNTRY NOMINATE SIX HORSES FOR OKLAHOMA DERBY; SPRINGBOARD MILE WINNER COAL BATTLE TOPS IN EARNINGS FOR THE REMINGTON PARK EVENT
The top trainer in the country, Brad Cox, will be trying to win his fifth Grade 3, $400,000 Oklahoma Derby on Sunday, Sept. 28, in the past seven years. Cox, along with the second-leading trainer in the country, Steve Asmussen, have each nominated three horses to possibly run in Remington Park’s cornerstone race for 3-year-olds …
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ALVAREZ TRIPLES SATURDAY AT REMINGTON PARK
Jockey Jose Alvarez closed out the racing weekend at Remington Park, posting a riding triple on Saturday night. The three wins give Alvarez a total of 199 in his career at Remington Park. The hat trick started in race three aboard Mackinnon ($8.20 to win), scoring a starter allowance event at 1 mile-70 yards, for …
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TWO-TIME HORSE OF MEET, MISS CODE WEST, PROVES WORTH ON TURF, SETTING STAKES RECORD IN BOB BARRY MEMORIAL
Neither owner Jeff Puryear nor trainer Kevin Scholl were concerned about their stable superstar Miss Code West’s chances in the $50,000 Bob Barry Memorial Stakes at 7-1/2 furlongs on the turf Friday night at Remington Park. “We turned her out for six weeks into a great big paddock covered with luscious grass,” said Puryear, who …
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JOCKEY IRAM DIEGO WINS SECOND STAKES OF NIGHT ABOARD EXCAPING THE BLUES IN RED EARTH HANDICAP
Jockey Iram Diego worked his magic for the fourth race in a row aboard Excaping the Blues, staying undefeated with him and taking down the $50,000 Red Earth Handicap on Friday night at Remington Park. The race is for Oklahoma-breds, three-years-old and older. Trainer Francisco Bravo was getting choked up in the winner’s circle after …
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DARK AFTERNOON WINS TURF STAKES RACE FOR THIRD YEAR IN ROW AT REMINGTON PARK
Dark Afternoon doesn’t care who rides him as he won the $50,000 Cliff Berry Turf Sprint Handicap on Friday night. The 5-year-old gelding won this race, formerly known as the Remington Park Turf Sprint, with the third different jockey for the third consecutive year. The five -furlong turf sprint for Oklahoma-breds, had this son of …
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WETHEY, JR. PULLS OFF TRIPLE AT REMINGTON PARK; SO JORDAN WINS FEATURED ALLOWANCE
It was a big night for jockey Floyd Wethey, Jr., Thursday at Remington Park as he had a riding triple from seven mounts. Fellow rider, David Cabrera, scored with a win in the featured allowance race with So Jordan. Wethey couldn’t quite match the five-bagger he had at Remington Park last fall, but no other …
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JACKMAN’S RIDE SCORE TURF SPRINT IN REMINGTON PARK FEATURE
Turf sprinter Jackman’s Ride scored the five-furlong grass feature on Friday at Remington Park, going to the lead immediately and never facing a serious challenge. The feature was an allowance-optional $50,000-claiming event with the winner in for the price tag. No one put in a claim. Owned by Wanda and Steve Dupy of Enid, Okla. …
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