Terry's Blog

 

Oh the Weather Outside is Frightful

February 05, 2011

A song that is normally sung in December, "Oh the Weather Outside is Frightful", fits in nicely in this first weekend of February at Oaklawn. Countless disappointed officials, trainer, jockeys and fans lost four fun days of racing at Oaklawn, equaling the record of lost racing days in a season at the Hot Springs track. Read More

 

Things Are Tough All Over, Except for Larry Jones

February 02, 2011

Ouch!! Every week it seems Mother Nature is handing American racing a blow and putting many a horseman back in his training for the exciting races of the Spring. Oaklawn has only raced in January for the past 20 years, but primarily it is in the past decade has seen the early openings of racing at Oaklawn compromised by Mother Nature. Read More

 

Stay Tuned

January 29, 2011

I know that Broadway shows have an opening and closing. Closure seems to be a fact of life that people prefer. That being the case, we had closure on a long-developing record at Oaklawn on Friday afternoon and, for the first time ever, it involved me. Read More

 

The Rest of the Story

January 26, 2011

Yesterday a close friend sent a list of the past 33 Horse-of-the-Year winner, asking for them to be ranked. Read More

 

Let the Scramble Begin; Where Are You, Calvin?

January 22, 2011

These are the times when all good racing fans seem to block out various divisions of racing and concentrate on the three-year-olds. Read More

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