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Hobby Collects Milestone Victory at Oaklawn

Hobby Collects Milestone Victory at Oaklawn

Trainer Steve Hobby earned the 1,000th win of his career March 1 when Ruthless Empire easily won seventh race at Oaklawn Park, a maiden claiming event, as the 4-5 favorite under jockey Rosemary Homeister Jr.

 Friday, March 01, 2013
Three Jim Dandy Runners Back in Smarty Jones

Three Jim Dandy Runners Back in Smarty Jones

Dwyer Stakes winner Teeth of the Dog, looking to rebound from a fourth in the Jim Dandy, heads a field of nine sophomores including Prospective and My Adonis in the $350,000 Smarty Jones Stakes Sept. 3 at Parx.

 Friday, August 31, 2012
Bone Chip Takes Junebugred Off TC Trail

Bone Chip Takes Junebugred Off TC Trail

Smarty Jones Stakes winner Junebugred has a bone chip in his ankle and will need arthroscopic surgery to have it removed, taking him off the Triple Crown trail.

 Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Southwest Stakes to be Run in Divisions

Southwest Stakes to be Run in Divisions

With 21 3-year-old entrants for the Southwest Stakes (gr. III) Jan. 20, Oaklawn Park has split the race into two divisions worth $250,000 apiece.

 Saturday, February 18, 2012
Junebugred Ekes Out Smarty Jones Win

Junebugred Ekes Out Smarty Jones Win

Junebugred made his 2012 debut a winning one, but it was close. The chestnut son of Corinthian defeated 17-1 longshot Reckless Jerry by a neck in the $100,000 Smarty Jones Stakes for 3-year-olds at Oaklawn Park Jan. 16.

 Monday, January 16, 2012
Filly On Fire Baby Headlines Smarty Jones

Filly On Fire Baby Headlines Smarty Jones

Oaklawn Park's road to the Triple Crown, which culminates with the $1 million Arkansas Derby (gr. I) this spring, begins Jan. 16 with the $100,000 Smarty Jones Stakes.

 Sunday, January 15, 2012