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Racing Press Release Compiled by Robert Yates Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Multiple Oaklawn stakes winner Haulin Ice moved closer to breaking Nodouble’s 55-year-old record for career earnings by a registered Arkansas-bred with a victory in the $175,000 Vagrancy Stakes (G3) for older...

By David Joseph —- UAE Derby Runner-Up Heart of Honor on Course for Preakness Run Clever Again Breezes 5F at Churchill in Preparation for Preakness 15 BALTIMORE, MD – British trainer Jamie Osborne reported from his Lambourn stable Tuesday that UAE Derby (G2) runner-up Heart...

By Mary Eddy —- New York-bred My Mane Squeeze returns to Empire State for G2 Ruffian OZONE PARK, N.Y. – William “Buck” Butler and WinStar Farm’s New York-bred My Mane Squeeze will return to her home state in pursuit of her third graded stakes victory in Saturday’s Grade 2,...

2024-2025 End of Season Recap Chris Ho, Vice President of Marketing cho@oaklawn.com, 501-623-4411 ext. 420 Link at Oaklawn.com Monday, May 5, 2025 For Immediate Release OAKLAWN CONTINUES TO DELIVER A WORLD-CLASS RACING EXPERIENCE, MARKED BY COMPETITIVE FIELDS AND CHAMPION...

By David Joseph —- Sovereignty Showing Positive Signs; Preakness Status Pending Derby Runner-Up Journalism Likely to Resume Training Wednesday Preakness-Bound Rodriguez Gallops over Sloppy Churchill Track Lukas Opting to Bring American Promise to Pimlico for Preakness 150...

By Christian Abdo —- Captain Cook is a leading contender in G3 Peter Pan OZONE PARK, N.Y. – St. Elias Stable’s stakes-winner Captain Cook is a leading contender as he seeks his third local victory in Saturday’s Grade 3, $200,000 Peter Pan, a nine-furlong test for...

By Mike Henry —- QUITE A RUN OF SUCCESS FOR DOWNS ‘GRADS’ ON DERBY WEEKEND OLDSMAR, FL. – The combination of an action-packed 10-race card and the simulcast of the most exciting 2 minutes in sports Saturday attracted a crowd of 11,530 to Tampa Bay Downs, third-largest in...

By David Joseph —- Mandatory Rainbow 6 Yields Multiple $25,509 Payouts Royal Palm Meet Resumes with Nine Live Races Thursday HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – A mandatory payout of the 20-cent Rainbow 6 jackpot pool yielded multiple payoffs of $25,509.84 Sunday at Gulfstream Park. The...

STABLE NOTES BY VICTOR RYAN SUNDAY, MAY 4, 2025 SANTA BARBARA: OLDER FILLIES & MARES GO 1 ½ MILES ON TURF DOUBLE CARRYOVER OF $77K IN SUNDAY’S $2 PICK 6 JOURNALISM POSSIBLE FOR PREAKNESS; BAEZA EYES BELMONT WORKS: GI WINNERS FORMIDABLE MAN, RAGING TORRENT LEAD TAB SANTA...