Remington Park Stable Area Opens For Thoroughbred Season

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Remington Park's stable area opened Monday morning to horsemen and thoroughbreds preparing for the track's upcoming race meet.<br/><br/>Trainer F.L. Downey of Midwest City

Monday, July 2nd 2007, 3:16 pm

By: News On 6

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Remington Park's stable area opened Monday morning to horsemen and thoroughbreds preparing for the track's upcoming race meet.

Trainer F.L. Downey of Midwest City was the first through the stable gate, bringing a group of six horses with him.

The Oklahoma City track will open for training purposes on July 5th, and the thoroughbred race meet will begin August 2nd.

Races will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights and Sunday afternoons. It will be the first daytime regular daytime racing at Remington Park since 2004.