RELENTLESS CORONADO PULLS OFF MINOR UPSET, WINNING EASTEX STAKES AT REMINGTON PARK
Relentless Coronado was virtually ignored by the betting public in the Grade 2, $56,160 Eastex Stakes on Saturday night at Remington Park. He left the starting gate at 6-1 odds in a five-horse field, but he ran more like he was an odds-on favorite, beating a solid group of older competitors at 350 yards. Cardiac …
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HIGH WINDS AND FIRE DANGER FORCE REMINGTON PARK TO CANCEL FRIDAY RACING
Extremely high southerly winds have forced Remington Park to cancel racing this evening, Friday, March 14. The constant 40-50mph winds, with gusts up to 70mph, have made an unsafe environment for the horses, horsemen and operations staff to conduct a proper racing program. The high winds and drastically low humidity have also brought on high …
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FLYING BANDIDA WINS BATTLE TO WIRE IN REMINGTON PARK THURSDAY FEATURE
Flying Bandida was all heart Thursday night, persevering to the finish line in the featured allowance at Remington Park. She held off longshot Like That Corona with a three-quarters length victory under jockey Ramiro Garcia. The 3-year-old Oklahoma-bred filly, trained by Jason Olmstead and owned by Shari Burger and Vickie McBee of Jay, Okla., broke …
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GONZALES III HAS BARN OF SPEEDY 2-YEAR-OLDS, THREE FASTEST TRAINING RACE WINNERS FROM 16 HEATS AT REMINGTON PARK
It appears trainer James J. Gonzales III has a parcel of 2-year-old American Quarter Horses that he can pick and choose from for the Remington Park Futurity and Heritage Place Futurity trials. Gonzales had the three fastest training race winners of the day Wednesday and his assistant trainer, Christian Venzor of Dallas, said they were …
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IMA FANCY EYE OPENER CONTINUES WINNING WAYS, TAKING MIGHTY DECK THREE STAKES AT REMINGTON PARK
No one was happier with Ima Fancy Eye Opener’s win in the $75,000 Mighty Deck Three Stakes Sunday night than trainer Rhonda Valdivia. “This was my first win ever as a trainer at Remington Park,” she said through her large smile, “and it was a stakes race! We had confidence in him; we did. He …
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MR MICHEL WINS SLM BIG DADDY STAKES AS FAVORITE AT REMINGTON PARK
Mr Michel won his seventh stakes race in his last 10 tries against black-type company when he romped home a winner in the Grade 2, $53,200 SLM Big Daddy Stakes Sunday at Remington Park. The 6-year-old gelded Indiana-bred son of Kiss My Hocks, out of the Likenothinyoueversaw mare Lovemelikethat, was making his first start at …
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COWBOY BLUE Z DAZZLES IN SOPHOMORE DEBUT WITH FASTEST TIME OF OKLAHOMA DERBY TRIALS AT REMINGTON PARK
Cowboy Blue Z made his first appearance as a 3-year-old a sparkling one in the trials for the Grade 3, $219,635 Oklahoma Derby as the fastest runner of the day in the eight heats Sunday at Remington Park. The finals for the Oklahoma Derby are scheduled for Saturday, March 22, and jockey Francisco Calderon will …
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TWO TRAINERS, TWO JOCKEYS QUALIFY FOUR OF FIVE FINALISTS SATURDAY FOR OKLAHOMA FUTURITY ON SLOPPY NIGHT AT REMINGTON PARK
A pair of trainers had the hot hand Saturday night at Remington Park as Trey Wood and James J. Gonzales III qualified four of the top five on the second night of trials for the Grade 2, $419,735 Oklahoma Futurity. Wood’s Flying Joy 1 producing the fastest time of the night in the seventh of …
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TWO OF TOP FIVE FINALISTS FROM DAY ONE OF OKLAHOMA FUTURITY TRIALS TRAINED BY AL WATSON, BOTH RIDDEN BY NESTOR DURAN
In the first of two nights of qualifying for the final of the Grade 2, $419,735 Oklahoma Futurity, the spotlight shone brightly on the barn of trainer Al Watson as his first-time starters from Texas ruled the roost. Watson qualified two of the fastest five horses on Friday at Remington Park, including the swiftest of …
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DEFENDING CHAMPION TRAINER DEE KEENER HAS FASTEST QUALIFIER FOR OKLAHOMA PAINT & APPALOOSA FUTURITY WITH TURBULENT
The 2-year-old Paint filly Turbulent won her training race on Feb. 17 with the fastest time of the afternoon, going 250 yards in :13.63. She showed Thursday night that it was no fluke during trials for the $208,300 Oklahoma Paint and Appaloosa Futurity on the opening night of the 2025 Remington Park spring season. Turbulent, …
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