On the eve of his father’s retirement, trainer Kelly Von Hemel notched his first victory of the 2022-2023 Oaklawn meeting with Ain’t Life Grand in Friday’s inaugural $150,000 Lake Ouachita Stakes for older horses at 1 1/16 miles.
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Killing time in the Oaklawn press box, at times a thriving place even on a February Thursday, the questions would come up: Who s the oldest trainer on the grounds and who s been around longest?
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