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They will need help, but Hogs have a shot

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 29 Jan 2025
Bowman, a native and resident of Fort Smith, owns Speed King, who had just won the $1 million Southwest Stakes ... has won the Southwest, a major prep race for the Rebel Stakes and Arkansas Derby.
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Southwest winner becomes one to watch for in the future

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 27 Jan 2025
HOT SPRINGS -- The Southwest Stakes produced a possible favorite -- certainly a trouble-line horse -- for the next Kentucky Derby prep at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort ... Grade III Southwest Stakes.
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Speed King Puts the 'Little Guys' on Center Stage

Bloodhorse 27 Jan 2025
Now ranking second on the Kentucky Derby (G1) leaderboard after winning the Southwest Stakes (G3), Speed King is putting the 'little guys' on center stage, including his North Carolina-based breeder Nancy Shuford ... .
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Speed King Puts the 'Little Guys' in Center Stage

Bloodhorse 26 Jan 2025
Now ranking second on the Kentucky Derby (G1) leaderboard after winning the Southwest Stakes (G3), Speed King is putting the 'little guys' in center stage, including his North Carolina-based breeder Nancy Shuford ... .
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Speed King Leads All the Way in Southwest Stakes

Bloodhorse 26 Jan 2025
As the three favorites trailed early, pacesetter Speed King rolled to a one-length upset victory in the $1 million Southwest Stakes (G3) at Oaklawn Park ... .
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Speed King speedy in Southwest upset

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 26 Jan 2025
4, Speed King won the first $1 million Grade III Southwest Stakes on Saturday as a last-out starter in Oklahoma City ... Sent off at 2-1 last time out, Speed King paid $30.60 to win as a 14-1 Southwest outsider, his maiden victory Nov.
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Filly shines for McPeek, gets win in stakes debut

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 26 Jan 2025
HOT SPRINGS -- One race prior to the Southwest Stakes on Saturday, the man who trained the 2024 Horse of the Year, a filly, returned to the Larry Snyder Winner's Circle, a cozy spot for Ken McPeek, with a Kentucky Oaks prospect ... KING COTTON STAKES.
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Katonah wins at Santa Anita, but celebration is muted

The Oneida Daily Dispatch 26 Jan 2025
Stakes at Santa Anita in December and expected to run next in the March 1 Santa Anita Handicap ... Baffert fared less well at the $1 million, Grade III Southwest Stakes at Oaklawn Park in Arkansas, an early stepping stone to the Derby.
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Great day caps a great week for Oaklawn

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 26 Jan 2025
It was another Smarty Party ... It is working ... She's just the seventh female to win the Horse of the Year. Of the seven, six raced at Oaklawn ... Every purse was at least $100,000 with the feature, the Southwest Stakes, topping out at $1 million ... .
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Stakes race buffet on tap for Oaklawn

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 25 Jan 2025
Louis Cella, who succeeded his father as track president, keeps it going with the first $1 million running of the Southwest Stakes among six added-money events on Saturday's 12-race card.
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Razorbacks grinded way to 1st SEC win

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 24 Jan 2025
Saturday is a huge racing day in Hot Springs at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort with 12 races scheduled and headlined by the Grade III Southwest Stakes and the Martha Washington Stakes ... Mystik Dan was 11-1 on the odds board when he won the Southwest.
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Kentucky Derby Points Up for Grabs in Southwest

Bloodhorse 24 Jan 2025
After the Road to the Kentucky Derby series passed through Louisiana last week with the Lecomte Stakes (G3), the next qualifying race moves to�Arkansas Jan. 25 when Oaklawn Park stages the Southwest Stakes (G3) ... .

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