Retiring General Manager Scott Wells

Remington President and General Manager Scott Wells.

Remington Park president and general manager Scott Wells will always be the answer to one trivia question in connection with Oklahoma horse racing: Who was the first trainer to win a race when parimutuel racing returned to the state in 1984?

Wells was that trainer with a horse named Ye Song. There is nothing trivial about Wells’ career after that, however. He was honored at Remington Park in Oklahoma City, Okla., on Friday night as he prepares to retire at the end of this Thoroughbred meet on Dec. 17.

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