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Oaklawn's dirt track is one mile in circumference, with a chute in the backstretch permitting sprint races at 6 furlongs. [12] Oaklawn, like a few other US racetracks, employs two finish lines. Since the distance from the main finish line to the start of the first turn is very short, races at one mile start and end at the 1/16th pole.
For many years the event was usually held during the President's Day weekend but was moved to late January after Oaklawn Park introduced a new schedule of their expanded program for the 2021–22 racing season. [6] In 2024, the race was moved back one week from January 27 to February 3 due to weather. [9]
The Arkansas Derby is an American flat Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds held annually in April at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas.It is currently a Grade I race run over a distance of 1 1/8 miles (9 furlongs) on dirt.
It is the first in a series of races – including the Southwest Stakes, Rebel Stakes, and Arkansas Derby – held at Oaklawn that are commonly used as preps for the Kentucky Derby. [ 2 ] Note that a second Smarty Jones Stakes, a Grade 3 race for 3-year-olds run at a distance of 1 and 1/16 miles, was created in 2010 and is held at Parx in late ...
The Rebel Stakes is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-old horses: one and one-sixteenth miles run on dirt each March at Oaklawn Park Race Track in Hot Springs, Arkansas. As of 2024, it offers a purse of $1,250,000.
NASCAR Sonoma TV schedule, start time for Toyota/Save Mart 350 Green Flag Time: Approx. 2:30 p.m. CT on Sunday, June 9 (prerace coverage begins at 2 p.m. CT Sunday) Track: Sonoma Raceway (1.99 ...
NASCAR New Hampshire TV schedule, start time for USA TODAY 301 Green Flag Time: Approx. 2:05 p.m. ET on Sunday, June 23 Track: New Hampshire Motor Speedway (1.058-mile oval) in Loudon, New Hampshire
NASCAR Cup Series at Brooklyn, Michigan schedule Green Flag Time: 2:30 p.m. ET Sunday, August 18 Track: Michigan International Speedway (2 miles oval) in Brooklyn, Michigan