Road to Kentucky Derby had some weekend potholes -- and new contenders
Old Man Winter, a key scratch and a fizzle in Saudi Arabia disrupted weekend traffic on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, but ...
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Coal Battle Continues to Prove Himself With Rebel Win
Triumphing for a third time on the Road to the Kentucky Derby, Coal Battle proved he's more than just a feel-good story in ...
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The Cinderella Story Continues as Coal Battle Grinds Out the Win in Rebel
For the fourth time in a row, and continuing down the Road to the Kentucky Derby with 50 more points, Coal Battle (Coal Front) pulled out a win, this time in the GII Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park. Havi ...
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Coal Battle Outduels Madaket Road For Rebel Victory
Under Juan Vargas, the Coal Front colt relaxed off the early pace in fifth as Madaket Road set the pace. He willingly ...
Oaklawn’s stakes buffet touts Rebel main course
A winter storm with Arkansas in its crosshairs affected the action at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort this week as well as other affairs statewide. Compensation comes with a thaw-out and accompanying ...
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Oaklawn presents Rebel after a pause for the weather
A winter storm with Arkansas in its crosshairs affected Oaklawn racing this week plus other affairs statewide. Compensation comes with a thaw-out and accompanying warm-up over the rescheduled Rebel ...
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Weather-Delayed Rebel Promises Southwest Rematch
In racing as in life, good things come to those who wait. And while we have had to endure an extra 24 hours for Sunday's rescheduled GII Rebel Stakes at Oaklawn Park, the wait may just prove worth it ...
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Start Your Rebel Handicapping With ABR's Cheat Sheet
Get to know each of the contenders (post position order) along with some betting analysis in ABR's Rebel Stakes Cheat Sheet.
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Speed King, Sandman Meet Again In Deep Field For Rebel
The respective 1-2 finishers last time out in the Soutwest face off Sunday at Oaklawn with Sandman looking for a better trip ...
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Lucrative Rebel attracts 14; Muhimma headlines Honeybee
The $1.25 million Rebel (G2) is annually one of the most lucrative of Kentucky Derby (G1) preps. The 2025 edition Saturday at Oaklawn Park has the added bonus of being one of the deepest in terms of ...
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Coal Battle Rolls in Rebel; No. 1 on Kentucky Derby leaderboard
Let’s hear it for 72-year-old trainer Lonnie Briley, the ‘Rebel Rouser’ on the Road to the Kentucky Derby (G1) for the first time with his little bay colt Coal Battle. Sweeping past the field ...
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Coal Battle: Sentiment aside, it’s clear he’ll have to do way more to figure on the first Saturday in May
Well, the dream is still alive for 72-year-old trainer Lonnie Briley after the colt took his unbeaten record on dirt to five in the $1.25 million event, which was postponed 24 hours until Sunday owing ...