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Oaklawn Handicap

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Inaugurated
  
1946

Surface
  
Dirt

Website
  
www.oaklawn.com

Purse
  
750,000 USD (2016)

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Location
  
Oaklawn Park Race Track Hot Springs, Arkansas, United States

Race type
  
Thoroughbred - Flat racing

Distance
  
1 ⁄8 miles (9 furlongs)

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The Oaklawn Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually during the first week of April at Oaklawn Park Race Track in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

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A Grade II event raced on dirt, since 1984 it has been contested over a distance of  1 1⁄8 miles (9 furlongs). It used to be raced at  1 1⁄16 miles (8.5 furlongs).

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Records

Track record: (at current distance of  1 1⁄8 miles)

  • 1:46 3/5 - Snow Chief (1987) (New race and track record)

    • Most wins:

  • 2 - Styrunner (1957, 1959)
  • 2 - Gay Revoke (1964, 1965)

    • Most wins by a jockey:

  • 5 - Pat Day (1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 2001)

    • Most wins by a trainer:

  • 4 - D. Wayne Lukas (1985, 1989, 2005, 2014)

    • Most wins by an owner:

  • 4 - Allen E. Paulson (1990, 1995, 1996, 2000)

    • References

    Oaklawn Handicap Wikipedia
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