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Oklahoma Derby

Oklahoma Derby
Grade III race
Location Remington Park
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Inaugurated 1989
Race type Thoroughbred - Flat racing
Website www.remingtonpark.com
Race information
Distance 1 18 miles (9 furlongs)
Surface Dirt
Track left-handed
Qualification Three-year-olds
Weight Assigned
Purse $400,000 (since 2009)

The Oklahoma Derby is an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually in late September at Remington Park located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Open to three-year-olds, the Grade III stakes is set at a distance of 1 18 miles (9 furlongs) on the dirt. The Derby currently offers a purse of $400,000.

From 1989 through 1996, it was raced at a distance of 1 116 miles (8.5 furlongs).

Originally named the Remington Park Derby, in 2001 the race was renamed the Oklahoma Derby. It is the track's flagship event and the most lucrative Thoroughbred race at Remington Park.

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