OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—MARCH 29, 2015—Oklahoma-breds were featured in a quick 250-yard allowance Sunday at Remington Park. BV Jesse James was favored in the $30,100 event, despite the fact it was his first official pari-mutuel race since April 2014. The horse handled the pressure, getting a quick start and going on to win by a neck.

Owned by Oscar Padilla of Kingfisher, Okla. and trained by Oscar Nunez, BV Jesse James was ridden by Agustin Silva. The 5-year-old horse had not raced since an allowance score at Remington Park nearly a year ago. BV Jesse James handled the distance in :13.091 over the fast track.

The betting favorite at 3-1 odds, BV Jesse James paid $8 to win, $6 to place and $3.80 to show. Royal Rhythm was second and paid $9 to place and $5.60 to show. Flyen To The Finish was third and paid $7 to show.

The win for BV Jesse James is the third from 10 career starts. A horse by Ivory James from the Willie Wanta Dash mare Chicks Wanta Dash, BV Jesse James made $17,790 for the win off the layoff, to run his overall earnings to $63,465.

Remington Park features a three-night race week April 2-4, with no racing on Easter Sunday. Thursday, April 2 racing will feature six trials for the Remington Park Derby, along with the Grade 3, $50,000 Pauls Valley Stakes at 870 yards and the $70,000 Mr. Jet Moore Stakes for Oklahoma-breds at 350 yards.

Friday and Saturday night racing on April 3 and 4 features 11 trials each night for the Remington Park Futurity. The $1 million Remington Park Futurity program for Oklahoma-breds will be featured on April 18.

The first race nightly, Thursday thru Saturday, April 2-4, is at 6pm-Central.

Open daily at 10:30am for casino gaming and simulcast racing, Remington Park features the Bricktown Brewery on the casino floor. Admission, general parking and valet parking are always free at Remington Park, home of the million-dollar Remington Park Futurity program on Saturday, April 18.

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Tracked by over 78,000 fans on Facebook and 6,100 Twitter followers, Remington Park is Oklahoma City’s only Racetrack & Casino and is located at the junction of Interstates 35 & 44, in the heart of the Oklahoma City Adventure District. For more information, reservations and group bookings please call 405-424-1000, 866-456-9880 or visit remingtonpark.com.