ESCOBEDO AND KEENER EARN FIRST LIP CHIP HONORS
Jockey Edwin Escobedo and trainer Dee Keener enjoyed a successful opening weekend of the 2025 Remington Park American Quarter Horse, Paint and Appaloosa Season. Their efforts have been recognized with the initial Lip Chip Jockey and Trainer of the Week awards. Escobedo racked up five wins from 22 attempts for a 23% victory rate. He …
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TRIANA NEARS 500, “AT THE RACES” LIVE FROM REMINGTON PARK
Just two race nights remain for the 2024 Remington Park season, with the grand finale featuring the $300,000 Springboard Mile. A qualifying points race for the 2025 Kentucky Derby, the Springboard features a field of 12 entrants on Friday, Dec. 13. Until then, nine more races will be contested on tonight’s Thursday program, underway at …
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KEN McPEEK SHIPPER, CORNINGSTONE, IS 2-1 MORNING-LINE FAVORITE FOR SHE’S ALL IN STAKES AT REMINGTON PARK
The multiple stakes-winning filly Corningstone has been tabbed the 2-1 morning-line favorite for the $75,000 She’s All In Stakes on Friday, Dec. 13. The stakes is one of the top undercard events on the final night of the season, featuring the $300,000 Springboard Mile. Corningstone, a shipper from the barn of trainer Ken McPeek, is …
FINAL WORKOUT PREPS FOR SPRINGBOARD NIGHT STAKES RUNNERS FILLING REMINGTON PARK TAB
The $300,000 Springboard Mile headlines the final night of the Remington Park racing season on Friday, Dec. 13. The morning workout tab is populating with many hopefuls entered in the main event. Springboard entrants were out on both Friday, Dec. 6 and this morning, tuning up as they attempt to earn qualifying points for the …
GLEE COULD BRING JOY AS EVEN-MONEY FAVORITE IN TOBY KEITH STAKES AT REMINGTON PARK
Glee made some jaws drop as a 15-1/2 length winner in the $50,000 E.L. Gaylord Stakes at Remington Park on Sept. 29. Understandably, she has been made the even-money favorite in the first Toby Keith Stakes on Friday, Dec. 13. The $75,000 Toby Keith Stakes was formally called the Trapeze Stakes. It is Remington Park’s …
MULTIPLE GRADED STAKES WINNER SILVER PROSPECTOR IS MORNING-LINE FAVORITE IN JEFFREY A. HAWK MEMORIAL AT REMINGTON PARK
Silver Prospector, a two-time winner at Remington Park this meet and a multiple graded stakes winner, has been made the 5-2 morning line favorite for the $75,000 Jeffrey A. Hawk Memorial. The race will be the next-to-last event of the season on Friday, Dec. 13. The final night of the season is headlined by the …
TWO-TIME KENTUCKY DERBY WINNING TRAINER DOUG O’NEILL SEEKS FIRST SPRINGBOARD MILE SCORE
Doug O’Neill has entered Dr Ruben M in the $300,000 Springboard Mile on Friday, Dec. 13, the final night of the Remington Park season. O’Neill, who won the 2016 Derby with Nyquist and in 2012 with I’ll Have Another, also won five Breeders’ Cup races – 2015 Juvenile (Nyquist), 2013 Dirt Mile (Goldencents), 2007 Filly …
REMINGTON PARK JOCKEY HARRY HERNANDEZ HAD AMAZING THANKSGIVING WITH STAKES WIN AND NEW BABY
Remington Park’s No. 2 jockey this meet, Harry Hernandez, had a Thanksgiving weekend like no other rider. He won a stakes race in New Mexico and then became a father for the second time in Arizona. It was a happy Thanksgiving for Hernandez and his better half, Kayla, as they welcomed Harleigh Janice, a 6 …
OKLAHOMA DERBY WINNERS FINISH ONE-TWO IN GRADE 2 CLARK HANDICAP AT CHURCHILL DOWNS FRIDAY
The horses that ran 1-2 in the Grade 2, $600,000 Clark Handicap at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., Friday – Rattle N Roll and Most Wanted – had won past Oklahoma Derbies at Remington Park. Rattle N Roll, winner of the Grade 3, $400,000 Oklahoma Derby on Sept. 25, 2022, just beat Most Wanted to …
RECHARGE RETURNS TO REMINGTON PARK ENTRIES AFTER COMPETING AGAINST POSSIBLE HORSE OF YEAR
Leading trainer Steve Asmussen has entered a filly who recently raced against likely national Horse of the Year – Thorpedo Anna. Recharge was entered in the seventh race on Wednesday, Dec. 4, an open $40,000 allowance race for 3-year-olds-and-older, fillies and mares. Recharge, a 3-year-old Kentucky-bred daughter of the Champion Gun Runner, out of the …