Tom Pedulla offers five takeaways from the $1.25 million Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Ark., the $20 million Saudi Cup at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and other major developments this weekend.
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Timberlake Hits a High Note in Rebel Stakes Win at Oaklawn Park
The National Football League had Taylor Swift, and now the 2024 Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve could have Timberlake.
Senor Buscador Rallies Past Favorites for Saudi Cup Upset
From the desert of New Mexico to the desert of the Middle East, Senor Buscador broke through to the big time at just the right time to win the $20 million Saudi Cup over a world-class field Feb. 24 at King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh.
Five Questions to be Answered in the 2024 Rebel Stakes
The Hot Springs, Ark. path to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve continues Saturday with the 1 1/16-mile Rebel Stakes, a $1.25 million race and the third of four qualifying races at Oaklawn Park for 3-year-olds targeting the 2024 run for the roses.