Sara Dacus is an avid writer, reader and horse racing enthusiast.  Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Arkansas, is her home track. 

 

One of the most magnificent experiences of her life was covering American Pharoah's Kentucky Derby prep races at Oaklawn and standing five feet away from the champion. 

 
 
 
 

 

Sara is a regular contributor to America's Best Racing. Her work has also appeared in the Paulick Report, BloodHorse.com,  American Racehorse, FoxSports.com and Sporting Life Arkansas.