{"id":360746,"date":"2025-08-21T00:36:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T00:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/360746\/"},"modified":"2025-08-21T00:36:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T00:36:12","slug":"we-like-racing-at-remington-park-coal-battle-to-run-in-oklahoma-derby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/360746\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We Like Racing At Remington Park\u2019: Coal Battle To Run In Oklahoma Derby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/paulickreport.com\/news\/thoroughbred-racing\/we-like-racing-at-remington-park-coal-battle-to-run-in-oklahoma-derby\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:\u2018We Like Racing At Remington Park\u2019: Coal Battle To Run In Oklahoma Derby;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">\u2018We Like Racing At Remington Park\u2019: Coal Battle To Run In Oklahoma Derby<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/paulickreport.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Paulick Report;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Paulick Report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Norman Stables LLC\u2019s Coal Battle will try to sweep Oklahoma\u2019s premier races for his generation when he returns for the Grade 3 Oklahoma Derby at Remington Park on Sept. 28. He won the track\u2019s Springboard Mile, a points race for the Kentucky Derby, by a half length last December.<\/p>\n<p>Daily Racing Form reports that the son of Coal Front is currently being freshened at Ellis Park following his runner-up finish in the G3 Indiana Derby and a third in the G3 Matt Winn.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe decided to give him 60 days off, and I think Lonnie, if everything goes according to plan, he\u2019s going to run him in the Oklahoma Derby at the end of September,\u201d owner Robert Norman told Daily Racing Form, while adding that the colt, \u201clikes the surface and we like racing at Remington Park.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After winning last year\u2019s Springboard Mile in Oklahoma City, Okla., the Lonnie Briley trainee won the Smarty Jones Stakes and G2 Rebel at Oaklawn Park, before losses in the G1 Arkansas Derby and Kentucky Derby.<\/p>\n<p>Nominations for the Oklahoma Derby close on Thursday, Sept. 11.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drf.com\/news\/norman-looking-another-home-run-texas-yearling-sale\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:drf.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">drf.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This story was originally reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/paulickreport.com\/news\/thoroughbred-racing\/we-like-racing-at-remington-park-coal-battle-to-run-in-oklahoma-derby\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Paulick Report;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Paulick Report<\/a> on Aug 20, 2025, where it first appeared.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u2018We Like Racing At Remington Park\u2019: Coal Battle To Run In Oklahoma Derby originally appeared on Paulick Report.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360747,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4107],"tags":[121944,89775,32578,20353,18607,18609,126782,1071,126783,126784,79,126785,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-360746","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-racing","8":"tag-daily-racing-form","9":"tag-indiana-derby","10":"tag-kentucky-derby","11":"tag-oaklawn-park","12":"tag-oklahoma","13":"tag-oklahoma-city","14":"tag-oklahoma-derby","15":"tag-racing","16":"tag-remington-park","17":"tag-robert-norman","18":"tag-sports","19":"tag-springboard-mile","20":"tag-uk","21":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115063959514781030","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360746\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}