TRAINER MICHAEL BIEHLER WINS HIS 1,000TH RACE, REACHING MILESTONE WHEN MEDALLA MATCH WINS OVER REMINGTON PARK TURF
Trainer Michael Biehler was 25 years old when he won the first race of his career in 1989 and now at 59 years old, he won for the 1,000th time in his career when Medalla Match won the eighth race on Friday night at Remington Park. Biehler’s first trip to a winner’s circle was July …
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TRAINER STEVE ASMUSSEN, JOCKEY STEWART ELLIOTT RULE NIGHT WITH FOUR VICTORIES APIECE
It’s not often you see horse racing’s all-time winningest trainer Steve Asmussen checking in as a bridesmaid in any category, so it was somewhat shocking when he didn’t win an 18th title at Remington Park last fall. Asmussen’s barn teamed up with his number one jockey in Oklahoma City, Stewart Elliott, and have returned to …
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COME SATURDAY IT WAS MORE THAN ALL RIGHT FOR PARROT HEAD WINNING FEATURE RACE ON TURF
Parrot Head gave his connections plenty of reasons to celebrate in Margaritaville if they wanted to after winning the featured allowance race at Remington Park on Saturday night. The 5-year-old horse by Tourist, out of the Mizzen Mast mare Birkenhead, is named for the moniker Jimmy Buffett fans proudly carry with them to every concert. …
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PALUXY, AT 24-1 ODDS, PULLS OFF HUGE UPSET OF FORMER OKLAHOMA DERBY WINNER, WARRANT, IN $100,600 GOVERNOR’S CUP STAKES
A year ago, Paluxy was running for a $25,000 claiming tag at Remington Park and couldn’t have warmed up 2021 Oklahoma Derby winner Warrant, out of the barn of the nation’s leading trainer Brad Cox. It’s amazing the difference a year makes. Blue and Gold Racing (Mike Combs) of Kingfisher, Okla., claimed Paluxy for $25,000 …
Learn MoreREMINGTON PARK OPENING NIGHT PROGRAM FEATURES GOVERNOR’S CUP, LARGE FIELDS
The Opening Night program for the 2023 Thoroughbred Season at Remington Park has been compiled. The first night of the 67-date schedule features nine races, led by the $100,000 Governor’s Cup with 2021 Oklahoma Derby winner Warrant among the entries. A total of 86 horses entered to compete for the first night of the season …
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Learn MoreWARRANT, 2021 OKLAHOMA DERBY WINNER, RETURNS TO REMINGTON PARK FOR TRAINER BRAD COX IN OPENING NIGHT STAKES – GOVERNOR’S CUP
Millionaire and graded stakes winner Warrant makes his first trip back to Remington Park as the 8-5 morning line favorite for the opening night stakes – the $100,000 Governor’s Cup on Aug. 18. Warrant gave Cox, the nation’s top trainer by earnings this year, his third Oklahoma Derby win in a row, tying him for …
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MULTIPLE STAKES WINNER DOUDOUDOUWANADANCE GETS IN SECOND WORKOUT PRIOR TO REMINGTON PARK SEASON
Doudoudouwanadance raised some eyebrows last year when the filly won the first three races of her career at Remington Park, including two stakes. That Oklahoma-bred filly is now 3-years-old and has had two workouts already, including a half-mile move Wednesday morning at Remington Park to prepare for the upcoming 67-date Remington Park Thoroughbred Season that …
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DA CANDY CANE, TWO-TIME WINNER FROM LAST YEAR AT REMINGTON PARK, WORKS NEAR BULLET OUT OF NEW BARN
Da Candy Cane is the kind of horse that would make a trainer have second thoughts about retiring. However, Kenny Nolen did retire anyway after the 2022 season at Remington Park. Now the 4-year-old filly, a winner of two-of-three starts here last year, is in veteran trainer Joe Offolter’s barn. Da Candy Cane made her …
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WELDER ARRIVES AT OLD FRIENDS IN KENTUCKY
Welder, the record-holder for wins at Remington Park with 16, arrived at his new home this morning, Old Friends in Georgetown, Ky. The speedy gray was retired from racing during the fall of 2021. Owned by Ra-Max Farms of Claremore, Okla. and trained by Teri Luneack, Welder was accepted to live at Old Friends since …
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2021 OKLAHOMA DERBY WINNER WARRANT IS TOP MONEY EARNER IN NOMINATIONS FOR GOVERNOR’S CUP AT REMINGTON PARK
Only one thing is certain about the opening stakes race of the Remington Park meeting that begins Aug. 18 and that is there will be a new winner of this year’s $100,000 Governor’s Cup. The winner the past two years was Rated R Superstar, a horse owned by Remington Park’s all-time winningest owner Danny Caldwell …
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