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

Trainer Brad Cox has captured three of the last four runnings of Oaklawn Park's Smarty Jones, which begins the Hot Springs ...

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

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 ...

Smarty Jones made a lasting impression at Oaklawn Park in 2004, sweeping the Southwest Stakes, Rebel Stakes, and Arkansas ...

The 1 1/16-mile race will offer 21 total points on a 10-5-3-2-1 scale to the top five finishers toward starting eligibility ...

Veteran east coast rider Kendrick Carmouche led all jockeys for the week in wins with nine riding between Parx Racing and ...

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

Move over Bob Baffert and save a seat for Lonnie Briley on the train to the Kentucky Derby (G1). Coal Battle led from the ...

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