Tapit colt from Mark Casse barn holds off maiden Publisher to earn first stakes victory, 100 qualifying points to Kentucky ...

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Sandman is the winner of the 2025 Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn in Hot Springs. The horse is owned by D. J.

Sandman, trained by Mark Casse, took advantage of a fast pace at the start of the race to win the 2025 Arkansas Derby at ...

With 100 points for his last Derby prep, Sandman's 125 lead qualifiers for the May 3 classic based on races designated by the ...

Sandman and Publisher, 1-2, respectively, in the Arkansas Derby (G1) are scheduled to ship March 31 to Churchill Downs to ...

Mark Casse said Sandman's wish list for the Arkansas Derby required three things. Wearing the winner's blanket of gardenias after Saturday's race at Oaklawn, Casse supplied visual evidence that they ...

Third-place finisher Coal Battle is to remain at Oaklawn for about 10 days before shipping to the Louisville track, where the ...

Rallying from behind a blistering pace set by Speed King and Cornucopian, Sandman outkicked fellow closer Publisher to capture the $1.5 million Arkansas Derby (G1) at Oaklawn Park.

Louisville trainer Brad Cox picked up his first Florida Derby victory Saturday as Tappan Street and jockey Luis Saez rallied ...

J. Stable, St. Elias Stable, West Point Thoroughbreds and CJ Stables. WINNING TRAINER MARK CASSE (SANDMAN): “I couldn’t believe it, actually (early fractions). I said: ‘Well, they’ll have ...

The final four qualifying races on the American Road to the Derby will be the Grade 1 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes (April 5 at ...

Upsets have been the hallmark of the 2025 Road to the Kentucky Derby and, while the Florida Derby and Arkansas Derby didn't ...