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Ron Moquett

Oaklawn serves up some of the biggest purses in the business, including a hefty $8.25 million stakes schedule.

Oaklawn Wants to Hold Races in December

Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort of Hot Springs wants to add December live racing dates to its calendar and host a 66-day season, from Dec. 3, 2021-May 8, 2022. read more >

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Wayne Smith
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Oaklawn Names Wayne Smith As General Manager

Oaklawn Racing & Gaming announces that Wayne Smith will be its sixth general manager, as longtime leader Eric Jackson steps down. read more >

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