RACING TODAY
By: JOHN PIESEN
They are running the Arkansas Derby on Saturday at Oaklawn Park. The last two run nings of the Arkansas Derby have been won by colts named Smarty Jones and Afleet Alex. So you know it's a big race.
How bi
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Speed Prep Angle
By: Ray Taulbot
The trainer who is interested in turf speculation dislikes nothing more than to have one of his fit horses go postward at a short price.From his point of view, such a situation represents nothing more than a waste of time and work; it deprives him of the opportunity to collect w
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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD
By: JOE GIRARDI
With the major preps done and over with the Kentucky Derby can’t be too far behind. With only a few weeks left the Derby picture is still very cloudy with some of the top horses having questions marks next to their name and many up and coming three year olds that a
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Blue Grass Stakes draws field of nine
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Lexington, KY (Sports Network) - First Samurai, winner of the Fountain of Youth Stakes, is the 8-5 morning line favorite for Saturday's $750,000 Blue Grass Stakes at Keeneland. The 1 1/8 mile race has drawn a field of nine Kentucky Derby contenders.
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Lawyer Ron one to beat in Arkansas Derby
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Hot Springs, AR (Sports Network) - Rebel Stakes winner Lawyer Ron is the 7-5 morning line favorite for Saturday's $1 million Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park. Fourteen Kentucky Derby contenders have been entered in the 1 1/8 mile race.
The Arkansas De
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Weekly Television Schedule
April 15
- Citgo Racing to the Kentucky Derby, 5:00-6:00pm, ABC (Blue Grass, Arkansas Derby)
April 17
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
April 14
- Keeneland, Maker's Mark Mile (G2), $250,000, 4&up, 8f T
- Keeneland, Shakertown S. (G3), $100,000, 3&up, 5.5f T
- Oaklawn Park, Fantasy S. (G2), $250,000, 3yo
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