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Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Sunday, April 19, 2026 White Abarrio and Sovereignty, the top two finishers in Saturday’s scintillating $1.25 million Oaklawn Handicap (G2) are headed in...

NYRA PRESS OFFICE —- Aqueduct Racetrack Notes Elliott awaits first Kentucky Derby mount aboard Right to Party Solitude Dude targets G1 Woody Stephens presented by Mohegan Sun Pashmina taking shot in G1 Kentucky Oaks And One More Time points to G1 Just a Game off Listed...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Saturday, April 18, 2026 Next-race plans are pending for sparkling Apple Blossom Handicap winner Claret Beret, her Florida-based trainer, Saffie Joseph...

By Amy Owens —- SATURDAY, APRIL 18 The Spring Meet runs through Friday, April 24. First post every day is 1 p.m. ET. Click here for Keeneland’s 2026 Media Guide. Every race during the Spring Meet will be streamed live and at no charge on Keeneland.com and broadcast live on...

By Tampa Bay Media —- Paco Lopez returns to Tampa and immediately wins the Martin’s Italian Restaurant Jockey of the Month award Veteran jockey Paco Lopez has been a semi-regular rider at Tampa Bay Downs over the years. Based in South Florida during the winter time, he’s...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Friday, April 17, 2026 Journalism lost the first two rounds to Sovereignty, but those matches were in 2025. Round 3 is Saturday at Oaklawn when the...

By Amy Owens —- FRIDAY, APRIL 17 The Spring Meet runs through Friday, April 24. First post every day is 1 p.m. ET. Click here for Keeneland’s 2026 Media Guide. Every race during the Spring Meet will be streamed live and at no charge on Keeneland.com and broadcast live on...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Thursday, April 16, 2026 The first of the “Big Three” to commit was White Abarrio and his connections never wavered on that commitment. Roughly two months...

By Amy Owens —- THURSDAY, APRIL 16 The Spring Meet runs through Friday, April 24. First post every day is 1 p.m. ET. Click here for Keeneland’s 2026 Media Guide. Every race during the Spring Meet will be streamed live and at no charge on Keeneland.com and broadcast live on...

Racing Updates Compiled by Robert Yates Contact: Chris Ho Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 4201 Wednesday, April 15, 2026 Reigning Horse of the Year Sovereignty got his first feel of the Oaklawn racing surface Wednesday morning, galloping a mile in...