Coal Front colt tallied a third stakes victory and second in a Kentucky Derby qualifying race Saturday at the Hot Springs, ...

Among the eight horses entered in this year’s Smarty Jones, two are already stakes winners. Coal Battle won the Springboard ...

The Mockingbird and Smarty Jones stakes highlighted Oaklawn's first Saturday in 2025, as the Cobras and Lady Eagles brought ...

Remington Springboard Mile Stakes winner Coal Battle won a second points race on the Road to the Kentucky Derby by soundly defeating Mo Quality in the Jan. 4 Smarty Jones Stakes at Oaklawn Park.

The Smarty Jones S. at Oaklawn Park isn’t a graded stakes, but it’s nevertheless a highly productive Road to the Kentucky ...

Safely turning a calendar leaf onto its 121st thoroughbred racing season, Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort honors with stakes races the state bird and a four-legged, Arkansas-campaigned sports icon.

In search of his first Oaklawn Park victory, trainer Chris Davis starts a promising and lightly raced colt named Mo Quality ...

Prep season for the GI Kentucky Derby is still in its earliest stages, but a couple of races over the weekend gave us some ...

A cast of eight newly turned three-year-olds will travel 1 1/16 miles on the Oaklawn Park dirt in Saturday’s $250,000 Smarty ...

With ten points per stop, Coal Battle is gaining momentum on the road to the Triple Crown. The Springboard Mile winner Dec.

With a 1-2 finish in one of the top weekend preps, trainer Bob Baffert added to a roster of contenders that already held ...

Winning by four lengths, Coal Battle paid $11, $4.20 and $2.60 in the six-horse field (Optical and Curvino were scratched).