Outadore switches to dirt for Springboard Mile Dec 15, 2020 by James Scully/TwinSpires.com
Outadore will join the Kentucky Derby
trail in Friday’s $200,000 Remington Springboard Mile at Remington Park. The Wesley
Ward-trained colt has been installed as the 3-1 morning line favorite among 11 runners
in the one-mile qualifier, which offers 17 points (10-4-2-1 scale) towards a
berth in the May 1 Kentucky Derby.
A convincing debut winner on Saratoga’s turf, Outadore
followed with a 1 3/4-length score in the Juvenile Turf Sprint S. at Kentucky Downs in mid-September. The gray 2-year-old will make his first dirt attempt in
the Springboard Mile, and Outadore is by Outwork, a son of Uncle Mo, the sire
Welder Attempts To Tie All-Time Win Record At Remington Park Sponsored by:
Welder cruises to a 5-1/2 length win in the $70,000 Silver Goblin Stakes on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020 under jockey David Cabrera. The win was the millionaire gray’s fourth straight in the race and his 11th Remington Park stakes win in his career, a new local record.
Two-time Oklahoma Horse of the Year Welder is costing Remington Park a lot of money in ink. Virtually every time he steps on the track here, Remington has to re-write its history book.
Such is the case on Saturday, Dec. 19, when this 7-year-old Oklahoma-bred millionaire gelding will be trying to tie the track record for most career wins at Remington Park – 15. If he wins the $34,000 Guthrie Sprint allowance race on the next-to-last night of racing this meet, he would move into a three-way tie with Highland Ice and Elegant Exxactsy. Each of those horses won 15 times at Remington Park. The Guthrie goes as the eighth race and is schedule
Welder Gets Chance To Break More Remington Park Records Dec. 19 Sponsored by:
Welder cruises to a 5-1/2 length win in the $70,000 Silver Goblin Stakes on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020 under jockey David Cabrera. The win was the millionaire gray’s fourth straight in the race and his 11th Remington Park stakes win in his career, a new local record.
Two-time Oklahoma Horse of the Year Welder is costing Remington Park a lot of money in ink. Virtually every time he steps on the track at the Oklahoma City, Okla., racetrack, Remington has to re-write its history book.
Such may be the case on Saturday, Dec. 19, when the 7-year-old Oklahoma-bred millionaire gelding will be trying to tie the track record for most career wins at Remington Park – 15. If he wins the $34,000 Guthrie Sprint allowance race on the next-to-last night of racing this meet, he would move into a three-way tie with Highland Ice and Elegant Exxactsy. Each of those horses won 15 times at Remington Park. The Guthrie
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Outadore and Irad Ortiz Jr. give trainer Wesley Ward his third consecutive victory in the Juvenile Turf Sprint at Kentucky Downs
The $200,000 Springboard Mile, Remington Park s top stakes race for 2-year-olds, drew a field of 11 this morning. The contest will headline a program of 13 races on Friday night, Dec. 18, going as race 12 at approximately 10:28pm. The first race of the evening is at 5pm. All times are Central.
A pair of horses coming out of Breeders Cup races last month at Keeneland in Lexington, Ky. have entered the Springboard. They are the top two in the morning-line odds for the co-richest race of the Remington Park season.