News - Powered by Yahoo NewsOaklawn Partk: Alternation begins season with stylish Essex scor
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. - Alternation opened his 4-year-old season Saturday with an authoritative win in the $100,000 Essex Handicap at Oaklawn Park, moving past a pair of dueling leaders into the stretch and shuttling home by 3 1/2 lengths.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:25:51 -0800 -
Oaklawn Park: Alternation begins season with stylish Essex scor
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. - Alternation opened his 4-year-old season Saturday with an authoritative win in the $100,000 Essex Handicap at Oaklawn Park, moving past a pair of dueling leaders into the stretch and shuttling home by 3 1/2 lengths.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:55:51 -0800 -
Alternation returns to Oaklawn for Essex Handica
Alternation is returning to Oaklawn for the first time since the 2011 Arkansas Derby to run in the Essex Handicap.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:44:53 -0800 -
Oaklawn: Alternation set to start season in Esse
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (Feb. 1) -- With a sterling pedigree Pin Oak Stable's Alternation was poised to be a leading Arkansas Derby (G1) contender last year, but poise eluded him at a crucial time when he had a mental meltdown just before the Rebel Stakes (G2). He eventually put that behind him with big performances around the country, and now he's back at Oaklawn to show how much he's grown up in ...
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:27:12 -0800 -
Calm and rested, Alternation read
Trainer Donnie K. Von Hemel said he?s always believed that Alternation would be more effective as a 4-year old because of his large size and classic breeding.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:59:17 -0800 -
It works out for Alternatio
He?s back, and the best may be to come.
Sun, 05 Feb 2012 02:13:47 -0800 -
Oaklawn Park repor
Essex winner gets 100 ? Alternation earned a career high 100 Beyer Speed Figure for his 3 1/2-length victory in the $100,000 Essex Handicap for older horses Saturday afternoon at Oaklawn Park.
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:28:27 -0800 -
All New
Alternation will take on older horses Saturday at Oaklawn Park in the $100,000 Essex, a 1 1/16-mile handicap that serves as a stepping-stone to the Grade 2, $350,000 Oaklawn.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:25:54 -0800 -
Oklahoma Derby may hint at Essex winne
LAST FALL'S $400,000 Oklahoma Derby at Remington Park in Oklahoma City is proving to be a key race in 2012.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:46:27 -0800 -
Emcee Tops Weekly Beyer Lis
*EMCEE, a four-year-old son of Unbridled's Song, made it two-for-two after a six-length romp in an entry-level allowance race at Gulfstream on February 3. Trained by Kiaran McLaughlin, Emcee is a half-brother to Spring Party, winner of the Wintergreen Stakes at one mile over Turfway's polytrack surface.
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:55:51 -0800 -