FRANCISCO CALDERON, DUNN RANCH MOVE TO TOP OF STANDINGS, EDDIE WILLIS CLOSING IN ON TRAINER SANTOS CARRIZALES, Jr.
The injury bug has hurt jockey Juan Pulido’s chances of a second riding title in a row at Remington Park. Francisco Calderon passed him this week as Pulido nurses an injured hand. Calderon won two races Sunday night to give him a solid five-win lead over Pulido after he had passed him on Thursday night …
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ONLY APPALOOSA IN MISTER LEWIE MEMORIAL STAKES, QUEEN FOR CASH, CASHES IN BIG AS 32-1 LONGSHOT
Queen for Cash was the only Appaloosa in the field for the Grade 1, $33,550 Mister Lewie Memorial Stakes on Saturday night at Remington Park, but she represented her breed well, beating 10 Paints to the wire as nearly the longest shot at 32-1 odds. It’s amazing what one year can do to the looks …
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SIGNS OF LIVEWIRE POSTS FASTEST QUALIFYING FOR SPEEDHORSE GRAHAM PAINT & APPALOOSA FUTURITY
Signs of Livewire continues to validate himself as the top 2-year-old Paint horse on the grounds at Remington Park, winning for the third time in as many starts this season, posting the fastest time in trials for the Grade 1 Speedhorse Graham Futurity on Saturday night. The Speedhorse Graham is for juvenile Paints and Appaloosas …
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DAMN STRAIT WINS FEATURE FRIDAY AT REMINGTON PARK, AFTER PREVIOUSLY FACING FASTEST QUALIFIER OF HERITAGE PLACE OAKS
Damn Strait came out of a stakes-caliber optional $50,000 claiming race against arguably the toughest 3-year-old filly on the grounds and followed the runner-up finish to her with a victory in Friday night’s allowance feature at Remington Park. Damn Strait, an 8-year-old gelding lost to the 3-year-old filly Political Rose by a full length in …
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GLAMAZON WINS FEATURED ALLOWANCE RACE WITH LATE BLAZING BURST OF SPEED
Glamazon made it two wins in a row at Remington Park, taking the allowance feature here on Thursday night. Trainer Leonardo Alcala sent this 3-year-old filly out for the first time this meet after claiming her for $20,000 in her last win for new owner Cristian Leonardo Alcala of Naples, Fla., out of trainer Michael …
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OKLAHOMA RESIDENT WINS KENTUCKY DERBY AS OWNER OF RICH STRIKE
Hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of horsemen have held dreams of Kentucky Derby greatness throughout their careers. Only 148 times have breeders, owners, trainers and jockeys been able to have the dreams become reality. On May 7, an Oklahoman was added to the list of dream believers. Rick Dawson of Edmond, Okla., who owns …
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POLITICAL ROSE CERTAINLY ROSE ABOVE HER COMPETITION IN INAUGURAL HERITAGE PLACE OAKS TRIALS
Political Rose destroyed her competition in the first-ever trials for the $278,600 Heritage Place Oaks on Sunday at Remington park. The lucrative final is scheduled for the final night of the season on Saturday, May 28. The 3-year-old filly American Quarter Horse out of trainer Monty Arrossa’s barn won so easily (3-3/4 lengths) that she …
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DREAMSVILLE REMAINS UNDEFEATED AT REMINGTON PARK THIS SEASON, FASTEST QUALIFIER FOR HERITAGE PLACE DERBY
Dreamsville improved on perfection Saturday, winning his fourth consecutive race at Remington Park this meet as the fastest qualifier for the Grade 2, $270,100 Heritage Place Derby set for closing day. The 3-year-old gelding put up a time of :19.784 over a fast track for 400 yards in the last of five heats and will …
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LEADING TRAINER SANTOS CARRIZALES HAS FASTEST QUALIFIER SECOND NIGHT IN A ROW AT REMINGTON PARK
Leading trainer at Remington Park, Santos Carrizales, Jr., sent out Friday night’s fastest qualifier on night two of trials for the Grade 1, $1,112,440 Heritage Place Futurity finals, the second night in a row for that feat. On Friday, it was Fancy Scarface that blazed down the track in the fastest 350-yard time, stopping the …
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IVORY SENATOR BY FAR THE FASTEST QUALIFIER FROM NIGHT ONE OF HERITAGE PLACE FUTURITY TRIALS AT REMINGTON PARK
Ivory Senator came out of the gates so fast in his Heritage Place Futurity trial Thursday at Remington Park, one might have thought a coyote was behind him in the gate. He blasted out and his time was easily the fastest qualifier in 10 trials. The five fastest from Thursday and the five fastest from …
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