Oaklawn Park Entries & Results for Saturday, March 18, 2023

Oaklawn Park, Hot Springs, AR
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Opened in 1904, Oaklawn Park's meet is highlighted each year by the "Racing Festival of the South."
Oaklawn's biggest stakes: Derby preps - Arkansas Derby, Rebel Stakes, Southwest Stakes plus the Apple Blossom.

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6F, Dirt, Maiden Special Weight
Open | 3 Year Olds
Purse: $90,000

Daily Double / Exacta / 50 Cent Trifecta / 10 Cent Superfecta 50 Cent Pick 5 (Races 1-5)

  • Picks Report HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
    Race 1: Our pick is the 2/1 second choice, #3 Patton's War. The three-year-old colt by West Coast is trained by Brad Cox and ridden by Florent Geroux. He has a top trainer who has shown the ability to prepare a first time starter to win on debut. Get Oaklawn Park Picks for all of today's races.

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Stormin Army

Army Mule

David R. Vance

Nik Juarez

10/1

2 2

Soybean Man

Lookin At Lucky

Ron Moquett

Rafael Bejarano

9/2

3 3 Picks Report

Patton's War

West Coast

Brad H. Cox

Florent Geroux

2/1

4 4

Commerce Comet

American Freedom

Steven M. Asmussen

Ricardo Santana, Jr.

8/5

5 5

Into It

Street Sense

Steven M. Asmussen

Isaac Castillo

15/1

6 6

Macho Villa

Quality Road

D. Wayne Lukas

Gabriel Saez

5/1

Runner Win Place Show
Commerce Comet  4 $3.80 $2.60 $2.20
Patton's War  3 - $3.80 $2.80
Macho Villa  6 - - $3.00
Soybean Man  2 - - -
Also rans: Into It, Stormin Army
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Trifecta 4-3-6 $50.20 $58,598.00
Exacta 4-3 $14.60 $112,258.00
Superfecta 4-3-6-2 $84.60 $32,635.00
Fractions and final time: :22.87, :46.97, :59.15, 1:11.55
Winning Owner: Rockingham Ranch and Talla Racing LLC
Winning Breeder: Ramspring Farm & Clay Patrick
COMMERCE COMET broke alertly, dueled up front in the two path in the run up the backstretch, continued to alternate through the turn and into the stretch, spirited drive to the wire, fully extended to prove narrowly best. PATTON'

6F, Dirt, $12,500 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $27,000

Daily Double / Exacta / 50 Cent Trifecta / 10 Cent Superfecta 50 Cent Pick 3 (Races 2-3-4) / 50 Cent Pick 4 (Races 2-3-4-5)

  • Picks Report HRN Power Pick selection. (races 1-3 provided free)
    Race 2: Our pick is the 7/2 second choice, #4 K J's Pistol Annie. The four-year-old filly by Commander's Shoes is trained by Tammy Hornsby and ridden by David Cabrera. She has just enough of a combined high ranking in a variety of categories to give a look in this spot. Get Oaklawn Park Picks for all of today's races.

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Miss Rita

Cinnamon Creek

Jerry Donaldson

Luis S. Quinonez

6/1

2 2

Courageous Cappen

Maclean's Music

Robert N. Cline

Kelsi Harr

3/1

3 3

Miss Dutton

Commander's Shoes

Robert N. Cline

Gabriel Saez

15/1

4 4 Picks Report

K J's Pistol Annie

Commander's Shoes

Tammy Hornsby

David Cabrera

7/2

5 5

She's Hamazing

Hamazing Destiny

Jaime N. Gonzalez

Isaac Castillo

15/1

6 6

Guest in My Heart

Guest Star

Elueterio J. Altamirano

Eduardo Gallardo

8/1

7 7

Sweetness To

Dominus

Ronald L. Westermann

Calvin H. Borel

5/1

8 8

Little Rocker

Star Guitar

Randy L. Morse

Rafael Bejarano

4/1

9 9

Jeri Dawn

Double Irish

Timothy E. Martin

Kylee R. Jordan

12/1

Runner Win Place Show
Little Rocker  8 $14.80 $7.20 $4.80
Miss Rita  1 - $6.60 $5.00
Jeri Dawn  9 - - $7.20
K J's Pistol Annie  4 - - -
Also rans: Guest in My Heart, Courageous Cappen, She's Hamazing, Miss Dutton, Sweetness To
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Superfecta 8-1-9-4 $5,817.60 $54,526.00
Daily Double 4-8 $42.40 $55,024.00
Exacta 8-1 $83.00 $142,046.00
Trifecta 8-1-9 $1,206.40 $88,910.00
Fractions and final time: :22.96, :47.43, 1:00.29, 1:13.17
Winning Owner: Patterson, Randy and Morse, Randy L.
Winning Breeder: Randy Patterson & Randy Morse
LITTLE ROCKER prompted the pace while racing three wide, set down for the drive, bid nearing midstretch, wore down rival, edged clear.

Angel of Empire finishes big day for Cox, wins Arkansas Derby

Angel of Empire wins Arkansas Derby to punctuate banner day for trainer Brad Cox.

1 1/16M, Dirt, $10,000 Claiming
Open | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $27,000

Daily Double / Exacta / 50 Cent Trifecta / 10 Cent Superfecta 50 Cent Pick 3 (Races 3-4-5)

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    Race 3: The top pick is #4 Go On the 7/5 ML favorite trained by Robertino Diodoro and ridden by Cristian A. Torres. The five-year-old horse by Nyquist has top ratings across all categories - good speed figures, top trainer and top jockey. Get Oaklawn Park Picks for all of today's races.

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Primer Dimer

Haynesfield

Steven M. Asmussen

Isaac Castillo

10/1

2 2

Egomaniac

Cyber Secret

Ingrid Mason

Travis Wales

30/1

3 3

Generator

Hard Spun

Thomas D. Vance

Rafael Bejarano

15/1

4 Picks Report

Go On

Nyquist

Robertino Diodoro

Cristian A. Torres

7/5

5 5

Mulberry Street

Street Sense

Chris A. Hartman

Francisco Arrieta

3/1

6 6

Zoffa

Zoffany (IRE)

Aaron Shorter

Jon Kenton Court

30/1

7 7

Hanks

Runhappy

Norman McKnight

David Cabrera

2/1

8 8

Stud Puppy

Super Saver

Nicholas P. Zito

Erick Fuentes

30/1

9 9

Georgia Deputy

Notional

Joseph Petalino

Walter De La Cruz

20/1

Runner Win Place Show
Mulberry Street  5 $4.00 $2.60 $2.10
Hanks  7 - $3.00 $2.40
Primer Dimer  1 - - $3.00
Zoffa  6 - - -
Also rans: Generator, Egomaniac, Georgia Deputy, Stud Puppy
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Exacta 5-7 $7.60 $143,146.00
Trifecta 5-7-1 $20.60 $105,800.00
Daily Double 8-5 $28.20 $17,035.00
Superfecta 5-7-1-6 $129.40 $78,761.00
Fractions and final time: :23.72, :47.54, 1:12.79, 1:39.26, 1:45.81
Winning Owner: Douglas Dwight Pruett
Winning Breeder: Fred W. Hertrich lll
MULBERRY STREET settled off the pace in mid pack off the inside, closer second turn, angled out to the three path when advancing on the two leaders turning for home, outside bid, drew clear late.

6F, Dirt, $10,000 Claiming
Open | 4 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $27,000

Daily Double / Exacta / 50 Cent Trifecta / 10 Cent Superfecta 50 Cent Pick 3 (Races 4-5-6)

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Morning Snow

Morning Line

Danny Pish

David Cabrera

20/1

2 2

Carl G

Legal Move

Thomas H. Swearingen

Chel-c Bailey

5/1

3 3

Great Faces

Tapiture

Martin Villafranco

Isaac Castillo

8/1

4 4

Sand Mountain

The Factor

Jada C. Schlenk

Carly Hughes

6/1

5

Principe Guilherme

Tapit

Steven M. Asmussen

Keith J. Asmussen

10/1

6 6

Espionage

Into Mischief

Karl Broberg

Ramsey Zimmerman

4/1

7 7

Cost Basis

Into Mischief

Timothy E. Martin

Kylee R. Jordan

15/1

8 8

Magic Castle

Bodemeister

Jason Barkley

Elvin Gonzalez

9/2

9 9

Ocelot

Big Blue Kitten

Karl Broberg

Cristian A. Torres

5/2

Runner Win Place Show
Sand Mountain  4 $15.40 $6.40 $4.40
Espionage  6 - $4.60 $3.20
Great Faces  3 - - $5.20
Carl G  2 - - -
Also rans: Cost Basis, Morning Snow, Magic Castle, Ocelot
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Trifecta 4-6-3 $560.20 $114,344.00
Pick 3 8-4/5-4 $530.80 $23,967.00
Consolation Double 5-5 $3.00 $0.00
Daily Double 5-4 $43.20 $19,645.00
Exacta 4-6 $78.60 $209,246.00
Superfecta 4-6-3-2 $2,389.20 $84,493.00
Fractions and final time: :22.81, :47.08, :59.23, 1:11.79
Winning Owner: Hannah Schlenk
Winning Breeder: Carolyn Wilson
SAND MOUNTAIN broke alertly, soon sprinted clear, responded when challenged turn, headed by the runner up in upper stretch, battled back closest to the inside to prevail in game fashion.

Head to Head: Handicapping the 2023 Arkansas Derby

Ross, Tamulonis are on same page for Saturday's Grade 1, $1.25 million Arkansas Derby.

6F, Dirt, $8,000 Claiming
Fillies & Mares | 4 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $27,000

Daily Double / Exacta / 50 Cent Trifecta / 10 Cent Superfecta 50 Cent Pick 3 (Races 5-6-7)

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Kewpie Doll

Street Boss

Richard D. Jackson

Walter De La Cruz

12/1

2 2

Legendary Gift

Flatter

Lindsay Schultz

Kylee R. Jordan

3/1

3

Lady Shaman

Proud Citizen

Cipriano Contreras

Francisco Arrieta

7/2

4 4

Distorted Secrets

Distorted Humor

Ike Green

Elvin Gonzalez

8/1

5 5

Stylin N Profilin

Tapiture

Jerry Hollendorfer

Erick Fuentes

5/1

6 6

Burnadebt

Top Hit

R. Kory Owens

Ramsey Zimmerman

12/1

7 7

Time for Gold

Harbor the Gold

Robertino Diodoro

Cristian A. Torres

5/2

8 8

Mary Alice

Strong Mandate

Allen Milligan

Erick Medellin

20/1

9

Twentytwentyredo

Texas Chrome

Danny Pish

Gabriel Saez

20/1

Runner Win Place Show
Legendary Gift  2 $5.20 $3.00 $2.40
Distorted Secrets  4 - $4.00 $3.00
Kewpie Doll  1 - - $4.20
Time for Gold  7 - - -
Also rans: Burnadebt, Stylin N Profilin, Mary Alice
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Pick 4 8-4/5-4-2 $1,842.80 $89,346.00
Daily Double 4-2 $52.00 $23,844.00
Exacta 2-4 $18.20 $182,708.00
Superfecta 2-4-1-7 $269.60 $72,904.00
Trifecta 2-4-1 $106.40 $111,985.00
Pick 3 4/5-4-2 $134.00 $42,207.00
Pick 5 4-8-4/5-4-2 $3,594.80 $192,567.00
Fractions and final time: :22.57, :47.22, 1:00.38, 1:13.72
Winning Owner: Portilla Racing
Winning Breeder: Barry Becker & Judith Becker
LEGENDARY GIFT away in good order, pressed the leader up the backstretch in the two path, dueled into the lane, shook off the other speed nearing the furlong grounds and kicked clear.

6F, Dirt, $40,000 Maiden Claiming
Fillies | 3 Year Olds
Purse: $38,000

Daily Double / Exacta / 50 Cent Trifecta / 10 Cent Superfecta 50 Cent Pick 3 (Races 6-7-8) / 50 Cent Pick 5 (Races 6-10)

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Tapicita

Mucho Macho Man

Steven M. Asmussen

Isaac Castillo

6/1

2 2

Greek Heiress

Kantharos

Allen Milligan

Rafael Bejarano

20/1

3 3

Mischievous Me

Into Mischief

Allen Milligan

Erick Medellin

15/1

4 4

Plus Power

Accelerate

Mark E. Casse

David Cabrera

15/1

5 5

Pink Ace

Aikenite

Kenneth G. McPeek

Cristian A. Torres

7/2

6 6

Jumpin Judy

Street Boss

Karl Broberg

Ramsey Zimmerman

4/1

7 7

Danke Fuer Alles

Union Rags

Norm W. Casse

Ricardo Santana, Jr.

8/1

8 8

Collected Glory

Collected

Cipriano Contreras

Francisco Arrieta

3/1

9

True Emotion

McCraken

Doug L. Anderson

Kylee R. Jordan

9/2

Runner Win Place Show
Pink Ace  5 $7.80 $4.20 $4.00
Greek Heiress  2 - $15.40 $8.40
Jumpin Judy  6 - - $4.00
Collected Glory  8 - - -
Also rans: Mischievous Me, Plus Power, Tapicita, Danke Fuer Alles
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Exacta 5-2 $150.80 $180,324.00
Daily Double 2-5 $25.20 $16,592.00
Superfecta 5-2-6-8 $2,549.40 $82,971.00
Trifecta 5-2-6 $852.20 $125,205.00
Pick 3 4-2-5 $357.20 $39,309.00
Fractions and final time: :22.87, :46.95, :59.57, 1:12.02
Winning Owner: Magdalena Racing (Sherri McPeek)
Winning Breeder: Calumet Farm
PINK ACE bothered slight just after breaking with the leaders, raced in the second flight between horses in the run up the backstretch, set down in the two path for the drive, collared leader inside the furlong marker, drew clear and then held the runner up comfortably safe late.

Arkansas Derby: 3 main speed horses are lined up

Who could set the pace in Saturday's Arkansas Derby?

1 1/16M, Dirt, $62,500 Allowance Optional Claiming
Open | 4 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $106,000

Daily Double / Exacta / 50 Cent Trifecta / 10 Cent Superfecta 50 Cent Pick 3 (Races 7-8-9) / 50 Cent Pick 4 (Races 7-8-9-10)

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Kupuna

Hard Spun

W. Bret Calhoun

Nik Juarez

5/2

2 2

Thomas Shelby

Curlin

David Jacobson

Isaac Castillo

9/2

3 3

Mystic Night

Into Mischief

Riley Mott

David Cabrera

15/1

4 4

Frosted Grace

Mark Valeski

Robertino Diodoro

Cristian A. Torres

2/1

5 5

Background

Khozan

Michael Puhich

Rocco Bowen

15/1

6 6

Ain't Life Grand

Not This Time

Kelly R. Von Hemel

Elvin Gonzalez

4/1

7 7

Spa City

Street Sense

Eddie Kenneally

Martin Garcia

10/1

Runner Win Place Show
Frosted Grace  4 $7.60 $3.40 $2.40
Kupuna  1 - $3.00 $2.60
Spa City  7 - - $4.20
Mystic Night  3 - - -
Also rans: Thomas Shelby, Background, Ain't Life Grand
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Daily Double 5-4 $24.80 $20,240.00
Exacta 4-1 $20.80 $204,600.00
Superfecta 4-1-7-3 $573.00 $70,030.00
Trifecta 4-1-7 $132.80 $121,127.00
Pick 3 2-5-4 $87.60 $35,652.00
Fractions and final time: :23.77, :48.29, 1:12.86, 1:37.2, 1:43.44
Winning Owner: Flying P Stable
Winning Breeder: Brereton C. Jones
FROSTED GRACE settled behind the pace along the, raced under stout restraint up the backstretch, advanced and challenged along the rail far turn, dueled into the lane, proved best under steady handling.

6F, Dirt, Whitmore S.
Open | 4 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $200,000

Daily Double / Exacta / 50 Cent Trifecta / 10 Cent Superfecta 50 Cent Pick 3 (Races 8-9-10)

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Spankster

Mastery

D. Wayne Lukas

David Cabrera

8/1

2 2

Tejano Twist

Practical Joke

Chris A. Hartman

Francisco Arrieta

3/1

3 3

Miles Ahead

Competitive Edge

Paul J. McGee

Martin Garcia

15/1

4 4

Edge to Edge

Competitive Edge

Chris A. Hartman

Nik Juarez

4/1

5 5

Empire of Gold

Goldencents

Terry Eoff

Lane J. Luzzi

15/1

6 6

Baytown Bear

Upstart

Paul McEntee

Maclovio Enriquez Jr.

20/1

7 7

Flash of Mischief

Into Mischief

Karl Broberg

Cristian A. Torres

9/2

8 8

Pirate Rick

Liam's Map

Norman L. Cash

Rafael Bejarano

12/1

9 9

Cogburn

Not This Time

Steven M. Asmussen

Ricardo Santana, Jr.

7/2

10 10

Morello

Classic Empire

Steven M. Asmussen

Flavien Prat

15/1

Runner Win Place Show
Tejano Twist  2 $5.80 $3.20 $2.60
Miles Ahead  3 - $5.60 $4.20
Edge to Edge  4 - - $4.60
Spankster  1 - - -
Also rans: Morello, Pirate Rick, Flash of Mischief, Cogburn, Baytown Bear, Empire of Gold
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Pick 3 5-4-2 $115.60 $38,656.00
Trifecta 2-3-4 $204.80 $256,343.00
Superfecta 2-3-4-1 $765.00 $163,728.00
Exacta 2-3 $37.00 $404,391.00
Daily Double 4-2 $23.00 $30,990.00
Fractions and final time: :22.22, :45.27, :57.41, 1:09.27
Winning Owner: JD Thoroughbreds LLC and Davis, Joey Keith
Winning Breeder: Tom Durant
TEJANO TWIST fell back after the start, unhurried into the turn, angled out five wide late in the turn when looking for room, set down, accelerated when asked in upper stretch, won going away while being kept to task with a left hand crop.

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1 1/16M, Dirt, Essex H.
Open | 4 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $500,000

Daily Double / Exacta / 50 Cent Trifecta / 10 Cent Superfecta

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Silver Prospector

Declaration of War

Steven M. Asmussen

Ricardo Santana, Jr.

6/1

2 2

Vittorio

Ghostzapper

William I. Mott

Martin Garcia

3/1

3 3

Rated R Superstar

Kodiak Kowboy

Martin Villafranco

David Cabrera

20/1

4 4

Call Me Fast

Dialed In

Michael Puhich

Francisco Arrieta

15/1

5 5

Classic Causeway

Giant's Causeway

Kenneth G. McPeek

Flavien Prat

15/1

6 6

Necker Island

Hard Spun

Chris A. Hartman

Nik Juarez

8/1

7 7

Forza Di Oro

Speightstown

Brad H. Cox

Florent Geroux

7/2

8 8

Tawny Port

Pioneerof the Nile

Brad H. Cox

Rafael Bejarano

15/1

9

Keystone Field

Candy Ride (ARG)

Michael J. Maker

Isaac Castillo

15/1

10 10

Last Samurai

Malibu Moon

D. Wayne Lukas

Cristian A. Torres

5/2

Runner Win Place Show
Last Samurai 10 $4.00 $2.80 $2.40
Classic Causeway  5 - $4.20 $3.60
Forza Di Oro  7 - - $4.60
Vittorio  2 - - -
Also rans: Tawny Port, Silver Prospector, Rated R Superstar, Necker Island, Call Me Fast
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Superfecta 10-5-7-2 $470.60 $161,023.00
Daily Double 2-10 $14.40 $90,105.00
Exacta 10-5 $24.40 $404,391.00
Trifecta 10-5-7 $130.80 $252,781.00
Pick 3 4-2-9/10 $57.20 $80,505.00
Fractions and final time: :24.05, :48.28, 1:12.65, 1:37.07, 1:43.17
Winning Owner: Willis Horton Racing LLC
Winning Breeder: Stonestreet Thoroughbred Holdings LLC
LAST SAMURAI settled off the pace and the inside, four wide when beginning to advance in the four wide, raced the front while still in the four path into the lane, wore down the early leader under steady handling.

6F, Dirt, Maiden Special Weight
Fillies & Mares | 3 Year Olds And Up
Purse: $90,000

Exacta / 50 Cent Trifecta / 10 Cent Superfecta

# PP Horse / Sire Trainer / Jockey ML
1 1

Music Mistress

Laurie's Rocket

Joe P. McKellar

Walter De La Cruz

15/1

2 2

Runninthestreets

Street Strategy

Doug L. Anderson

Kylee R. Jordan

8/1

3 3

Kokomo Starlet

Mo for the Money

Richard D. Jackson

Jon Kenton Court

12/1

4 4

Haythere Jogeegirl

Double Irish

John Henry Prather, Jr.

Isaac Castillo

3/1

5 5

Melania T

Jonesboro

Santiago Tranquilino

Eduardo Gallardo

30/1

6 6

Wild Rosey

Not This Time

W. Bret Calhoun

Nik Juarez

15/1

7 7

Diamond Grand

Include

Ronnie E. Cravens, III

Luis S. Quinonez

9/2

8 8

Gold Strategy

Street Strategy

Tammy Hornsby

Francisco Arrieta

12/1

9 9

Ngala

Jimmy Creed

Ron Moquett

Rafael Bejarano

6/1

10 10

Delta Moon

Orb

Lynn Chleborad

Alberto Pusac

20/1

11 11

Magnolia Mae

Gentlemen's Bet

Thomas D. Vance

David Cabrera

7/2

12 12

Count It All Joy

Double Irish

Elueterio J. Altamirano

Ricardo Santana, Jr.

20/1

13

Street Painter

Street Strategy

Robertino Diodoro

Cristian A. Torres

(Also-eligible)

5/2

AE

14

Mo Wanna Go

Mo for the Money

Stanley W. Roberts

Kelsi Harr

(Also-eligible)

30/1

AE

Runner Win Place Show
Gold Strategy  8 $6.20 $3.60 $3.00
Ngala  9 - $7.00 $5.00
Runninthestreets  2 - - $4.80
Count It All Joy 12 - - -
Also rans: Delta Moon, Magnolia Mae, Diamond Grand, Haythere Jogeegirl, Kokomo Starlet, Melania T, Wild Rosey, Music Mistress
Pool Finish $2 Payout Total Pool
Daily Double 10-8 $30.20 $65,787.00
Exacta 8-9 $37.20 $247,500.00
Superfecta 8-9-2-12 $4,354.60 $118,463.00
Trifecta 8-9-2 $235.20 $151,137.00
Pick 3 2-9/10-8/13/14 $54.40 $151,193.00
Pick 4 4-2-9/10-8/13/14 $262.60 $325,644.00
Pick 5 5-4-2-9/10-8/13/14 $1,415.80 $422,229.00
Fractions and final time: :22.21, :47.12, 1:00.42, 1:13.07
Winning Owner: William J. Prichard
Winning Breeder: William J. Prichard
GOLD STRATEGY off the pace while racing three wide, advanced late in the turn, challenged on the outside inside the furlong marker, edged clear.

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Angel of Empire finishes big day for Cox, wins Arkansas Derby

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