REIGNING WORLD CHAMPION DANJER, MAKES HIS 2022 DEBUT IN LEO STAKES AT REMINGTON PARK
A field of 11 horses boasting career earnings in excess of $5 million will line up Saturday night in the $100,000 Leo Stakes that features last year’s American Quarter Horse Association World Champion, Danjer. A total of $5,175,117 has been earned on the racetrack by the 11 Quarter Horses entered in one of the toughest …
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EXTREME RACING HUGE HIT WITH CLYDESDALES, ZEBRAS, OSTRICHES, CAMELS, PIGS ALL ON HAND WINNING RACES
Sunday was the annual Extreme Racing Day at Remington Park, featuring seldom-used racing distances and exotic animals competing between the American Quarter Horse races. Clydesdales, zebras, ostriches and camels all rambled short yardage in special events. The special race day is held in cooperation with the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Racing Association. Today was the first …
Learn MoreREMINGTON PARK CANCELS SATURDAY RACING CARD DUE TO SEVERE WEATHER
After the first three races at Remington Park on Saturday night, the remainder of the 12-race live card was canceled due to severe weather and heavy rains in Oklahoma City. Tornado warnings in Oklahoma County were declared in the area, according to local meteorologists, and sirens went off in the Oklahoma City area shortly before …
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AQHA WORLD CHAMPION DANJER HEADLINES LEO STAKES NOMINATIONS, LIST PACKED WITH TOP HORSES FROM AROUND COUNTRY
The nominations list for the Grade 1, $100,000-added Leo Stakes was released Friday with the American Quarter Horse Association World Champion Danjer headlining a lineup that could produce multiple stakes winners from around the country. The Leo Stakes, for 3-year-olds and up going 400 yards on Saturday, April 30, is jam-packed with nominations that have …
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LIVEWIRES TURNPIKE MADE FAVORITE IN $153,000 AMERICAN PAINT CLASSIC FUTURITY AT REMINGTON PARK ON SATURDAY
Livewires Turnpike was easily the fastest qualifier during trials for Saturday’s Grade 1, $153,000 American Paint Classic Futurity and has been made the heavy favorite, at 8-5 odds, off that near track-record effort at Remington Park. The American Paint Classic is a 330-yard event for 2-year-old Paints that qualified in the trials. On April 8, …
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STABLEMATES SAN LORENZO IVORY, PYC AVENUE DEAD-HEAT FOR WIN IN $973,665 REMINGTON PARK FUTURITY
San Lorenzo Ivory was by far the fastest qualifier in the trials for the restricted Grade 1, $973,665 Remington Park Futurity, but PYC Avenue put on his running shoes Saturday night and managed to dead-heat for victory with his stablemate. San Lorenzo Ivory took the scenic route from his outside post-position, lugging in and lugging …
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DREAMSVILLE WINS THIRD TIME THIS MEET, CAPTURING $270,535 REMINGTON PARK DERBY
Dreamsville became the first horse to win three times this season, capturing the restricted Grade 2, $270,535 Remington Park Derby on Saturday night. One race later, PYC Avenue, matched that three-win skein when he dead-heated for victory in the Remington Park Futurity. Jockey Jesus Salazar got a leg up from trainer Dee Keener for Dreamsville …
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HOOKED N GONE WINS REMINGTON PARK JUVENILE WITH CLEAN TRIP
Hooked N Gone found running in the Remington Park Futurity trials was much like a person trying to exit a packed elevator from a back corner position when no one else is leaving. There was a ton of bumping and he was not going to be a winner when it was all over. It was …
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CANDY BLOOD BRINGS HOME DEE RAPER SOONER STATE STAKES TROPHY
It seemed somewhat apropos that a horse named Candy Blood would win the Dee Raper Sooner State Stakes where all the horses wore crimson saddle cloths. It was a tribute to Raper, who ran Belle Mere Farm in Norman, Okla., and was an avid Oklahoma Sooners fan before passing away in 2020. Dee and wife …
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POPS FIRST LADY POPS OUT OF GATE THIRD, BUT FINISHES FIRST TO WIN GRADE 3 EASY DATE STAKES
Pops First Lady broke third in the field of nine horses, but soon overtook the front-runners to win the Grade 3, $75,480 Easy Date Stakes on Saturday night at Remington Park. The 20-year-old phenom of a rising jockey star, Bryan Candanosa, continued to make a name for himself, taking this stakes win for owner Ruse …
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