MISTER OMAHA KEEPS BALL ROLLING FOR LEADING OWNER BRYAN HAWK WITH VICTORY IN OKLAHOMA CLASSICS JUVENILE
Veteran rider Luis Quinonez is not one to go against the grain and he was given specific orders when riding the $76,000 Oklahoma Classics Juvenile winner Mister Omaha on Friday night at Remington Park. “They told me just win; to do that no matter what,” said Remington Park’s second all-time winningest jockey. “And I have …
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JOCKEY FLOYD WETHEY, JR., HITS WINNER CIRCLE THREE TIMES, GETS 1,500TH WIN IN PROCESS ON DAUGHTER ADY’S BIRTHDAY
Jockey Floyd Wethey, Jr., recorded the 1,500th victory of his career, on Thursday night at Remington Park. Wethey posted three victories on the night. The 1,500th came after an inquiry review by Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission stewards when Whip was elevated from second to first in race three. The ascension to first-place happened after it …
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BALSA GIVES JOCKEY LINDEY WADE RIDING DOUBLE, TAKING FEATURED ALLOWANCE RACE
Balsa proved much the best in the allowance turf feature on Wednesday night at Remington Park, giving jockey Lindey Wade a riding double on the program. At five furlongs on the turf, it’s almost impossible to win when anything goes wrong. Almost. Balsa, a 4-year-old gelded Kentucky-bred son of Street Boss, out of the Elusive …
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LEA ME BE DIGS IN FOR WIN IN TOUGH STRETCH RUN OF FEATURED ALLOWANCE AT REMINGTON PARK
Heavy favorite Bad Sneakers made a late run down the stretch, but Lea Me Be dug in his heels and proved too stubborn to catch in a battle to the wire of Saturday night’s featured allowance race at Remington Park. Jockey Iram Diego had a three-length lead at the top of the stretch aboard Lea …
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SAN MATEO KAT WINS STRETCH DRIVE AGAINST MISSINGYOUCRAZY TO WIN FEATURED REMINGTON PARK TURF ALLOWANCE
San Mateo Kat and jockey Floyd Wethey, Jr., took the outside route and it made all the difference Friday night as she won the featured turf allowance race. While Wethey and San Mateo Kat had clear sailing down the middle of the track in the one-mile race on the lawn, leading rider Stewart Elliott took …
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OKLAHOMA CLASSICS RACES SET FOR OCTOBER 18 AT REMINGTON PARK
The 32nd Oklahoma Classics night is set for Friday, Oct. 18 at Remington Park. The 10-race program features the top Oklahoma-breds in divisional stakes action with total purses for the evening reaching $1,120,000. The top event of the night, the $175,000 Oklahoma Classics Cup, presented by FanDuel TV, drew a field of seven, 3-year-olds and …
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TWO-TIME DEFENDING CHAMP FLY TO THE BANK TRYING TO JOIN LEGENDS IN THIS YEAR’S OKLAHOMA CLASSICS SPRINT
Fly to the Bank will try to join some legendary Oklahoma-bred horses when he goes to post in the $130,000 Oklahoma Classics Sprint, presented by Global Gaming Solutions, on Friday, Oct. 18 at Remington Park. The race, like all the races that night, is restricted to Oklahoma-breds. It is a six-furlong sprint on the main …
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LEADING RIDER STEWART ELLIOTT ENJOYS HUGE LEAD IN ATTEMPT TO GET HIS SECOND TOP JOCKEY TITLE AT REMINGTON PARK
Jockey Stewart Elliott has pushed his way to a commanding lead in the standings for leading rider at Remington Park this meet, winning for the 50th time on Wednesday night in the seventh race aboard heavy favorite Atlantic Strike. He has more than twice as many victories this meet as second-place Floyd Wethey, Jr., who …
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JOCKEY HARRY HERNANDEZ RECORDS RIDING TRIPLE; APPRENTICE RIDER COLE MECHE GETS FIRST REMINGTON PARK WIN
Harry Hernandez recorded his third win of the night Saturday, Oct. 5 at Remington Park aboard R Doc, a horse that has worn a path from one barn to another all while winning three races in a row at Remington Park. Hernandez and R Doc, the 6-5 wagering favorite, figured to be on the lead …
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OKLAHOMA CLASSICS CUP DRAWS 24 NOMINATIONS FOR FEATURED RACE ON CLASSICS NIGHT, FRIDAY, OCT. 18
The only certainty for this year’s feature race on Oklahoma Classics Night, scheduled for Friday, Oct. 18 at Remington Park, is that there will be a different winner of the $175,000 main event this year. Last year’s Oklahoma Classics Cup winner for trainer Jayde Gelner, Ghost Hero, is on the shelf currently and was not …
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