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LOS ALAMITOS–JANUARY 23, 2026–The always popular Los Alamitos Race Course Wall Calendar 2026 edition will be given away on-track on Saturday night, January 31. Patrons will receive their free calendar with their paid grandstand admission after 4:30 p.m.
The 2026 calendar features full color action shots of ...

FORT WORTH, TX–JANUARY 22, 2025–The American Paint Horse Association (APHA) has released its 2025 Regional Racing Award winners, recognizing the top racehorses, owners, breeders, and trainers across five regions each year.
From standout Paint racehorses to dedicated owners, breeders, and ...

By StallioneSearch
WEATHERFORD, TEXAS–JANUARY 22, 2026– Equine Sports Medicine & Surgery (ESMS) announced an addition to its team this week via a social media post, welcoming J. Dylan Lutter, DVM, as an Associate Veterinarian and Surgeon at its Weatherford, Texas location.
Founded by Dr. Mike Fox, Dr. Marty Ivey, and Dr. ...

By Jessica Hein, APHA
FORT WORTH, TEXAS–JANUARY 21, 2026– JC Speeding took off like a shot in his 2025 racing career debut. When the dust settled, he was named APHA 2025 World Champion Running Horse, Champion 2-Year-Old & Champion ...

AMARILLO, TX–JANUARY 21, 2026– American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Class of 2027 nominations are open through April 1, 2026.
Induction into the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame is the greatest honor bestowed upon any horse or human in the Quarter Horse industry. Inductees hold historical significance in our industry, greatly impacting the lives of others by providing inspiration to all generations and for generations to come.
It’s up to you to ensure deserving candidates are nominated and forever honored in the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame by nominating deserving people and horses.
Hall of Fame nominations are evaluated through multiple rounds of review based on the following criteria and recommended by the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame Committee for ...

AMARILLO, TX–JANUARY 21, 2026–The 2026 AQHA Convention is March 13-16 at the South Point Hotel Casino and Spa in Las Vegas. Convention is a chance for breeders, trainers, owners and members from all over the world to discuss issues affecting the ...

By @Turfeeunapolis
SOROCABA, BRAZIL–JANUARY 20, 2026–At the Jockey Club de Sorocaba, widely recognized as the largest Quarter Horse racetrack in South America, the 2025 season showcased remarkable growth in both prize money and genetic quality. Stories were built and permanently recorded in the statistics.
Anjo Dourado HFSJ was the highest money-earning horse of the year, with R$ 1,123,100 (US$ 210,000). He won the two biggest ...

SHELBYVILLE, IN–JANUARY 20, 2026–Horseshoe Indianapolis Racing & Casino will host the grand opening and ribbon cutting for Heaven and Horseshoes, a new worship community center located near the entrance to the barn area, on Friday, February 6, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., in Shelbyville, Indiana.
The event will include a short program featuring guest speaker Pat Day, retired Hall of Fame jockey, with lunch served immediately following the program.
Participants scheduled to be part of the ribbon cutting include Indiana ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA–JANUARY 20, 2026– The 2026 Remington Park American Quarter Horse, Paint and Appaloosa Season begins March 5 and continues to May 30. The schedule of 41 stakes events carries $5.6 million in estimated purses.
The cornerstone race for the ...

By StallioneSearch
ELGIN, TX–JANUARY 20, 2026–With snow and ice possible across Texas this weekend, the Texas Quarter Horse Association (TQHA) has cancelled its Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet scheduled for Saturday, January 24, 2026, in Waco, citing the safety of members and their horses.
Attendees who booked hotel rooms are asked to cancel reservations by calling 254-754-8484.
TQHA said the Foundation Committee will ...
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By StallioneSearch
PARK CITY, KANSAS–JANUARY 20, 2026–The Kansas Quarter Horse Racing Association (KQHRA) will host its 2026 Annual Convention and Awards on Saturday, January 31, at Golden Circle Casino – Gilley’s in Park City, Kansas. The event will bring together members, families, friends, and horsemen for a full day of ...

A note from Ruidoso Downs
RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM–JANUARY 19, 2026– We have been diligently working with local, state, and federal agencies to evaluate ongoing flooding risks at Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and determine whether flood mitigation measures could be implemented to prevent a repeat of the significant flooding that occurred in July 2024 and July 2025.
Both these flooding events were catastrophic for the customers, patrons, employees, horsemen, and horses at Ruidoso Downs Racetrack. Our goal has been to return the Ruidoso Downs Racetrack facilities and operations—if that could be done — with flood mitigation ...

By StallioneSearch
DALLAS, TX—JANUARY 18, 2026—StallioneSearch.com explores our newest format with the release of the latest episode of QH Racing Talk – Weekly. The official podcast is now available and features an in-depth conversation with 4-time AQHA World Champion Jockey, Joe Badilla, Jr.
Co-hosted by Greg Thompson and Bailey Ivey, QH Racing Talk – Weekly continues its mission of connecting fans and horsemen ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–JANUARY 18, 2026–StallioneSearch.com concludes its webcast coverage of the 2026 Heritage Place Winter Mixed Sale with a video recap of day-three on Saturday, January 17, 2026.
In this episode, Stallionesearch.com highlights and analyzes the top three sellers from the final session of the 2026 January sale. According to the sales company, the 2026 Heritage Place Winter Mixed Sale concluded with 85% of the horses offered sold and an average sales price of $21,106.
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The session topper on day-three, Holy Guacamolee, was the winner of both the Texas ...

ARCADIA, CA–JANUARY 18, 2026–Santa Anita Park’s newly introduced slot-styled parimutuel gaming machines were seized by law enforcement late Saturday afternoon in an escalating dispute over whether the devices qualify as legal pari-mutuel wagering or illegal gambling under California law.
According to an article written by the Daily Racing Form, observers reported that approximately 25 California Department of Justice officers arrived ...

LOS ALAMITOS–JANUARY 17, 2026–Los Alamitos will implement a new set of CHRB-approved “house rules” aimed at strengthening Quarter Horse safety protocols, with the changes taking effect March 1, 2026.
The updated standards focus on longer standdown periods for intra-articular injections, expanded use of diagnostic imaging, and tighter on-site eligibility requirements for horses competing in trials and major finals.
CHRB regulations allow for "house rules" at a specific racetrack regarding medication policies to be implemented if there is a written agreement with the horsemen's organization - in this case, ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–JANUARY 16, 2026–StallioneSearch.com continues its webcast coverage of the 2026 Heritage Place Winter Mixed Sale with a video recap of session two on Friday, January 16, 2026.
In this episode, Stallionesearch.com highlights and analyzes the top three sellers from Friday's session.
Ariatt (Hip #383), the sale topper on day two, sold for $250,000, while Hip #619, Apollitical Chick V, sold for $180,000, and Tempting Dreamgirl, Hip #531, sold for $165,000.
Dunn Ranch, Agent, who led the consignors on day one, ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
NORMAN, OK–JANUARY 15, 2026–In a sport where longevity is rare and sustained excellence even rarer, four jockeys across Canada, Mexico, and the United States rose above their peers in 2025. Each became a standard-bearer in their region through a blend of earnings power, big-race execution, and week-to-week consistency at the highest levels of Quarter Horse racing.
In Canada, Ismael Mosqueira returned from a devastating injury to lead the nation’s jockey colony and pilot AQHA Canadian champion Had To Be Fabulous through a dominant campaign. In Mexico, Nestor Duran authored a season ...

By StallioneSearch
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY–JANUARY 16, 2026– With the 2026 breeding season approaching and books already closed on two of the industry’s most in-demand stallions, the PDJF Great American Quarter Horse Stallion Season Auction will offer breeders a final opportunity to secure seasons to 2024 #1 Leading First Crop Sire KJ Mucho Macho Man and 2-time Champion and 2025 #1 Leading First Crop Sire Dulce Sin Tacha. The online auction opens Monday, January 19, at noon (CST) on SaleRing.net and will close Thursday, January 29, at 7 p.m. (CST), with 100 ...

By StallioneSearch
PARK CITY, KANSAS–JANUARY 16, 2026– The Kansas Quarter Horse Racing Association (KQHRA) will host its 2026 Annual Convention and Awards on Saturday, January 31, at Golden Circle Casino in Park City, Kansas, bringing together board members, horsemen, families, and ...

JANUARY 16, 2026 – ALTOONA, IA–Prairie Meadows Casino, Racetrack, & Hotel has announced the live horse racing dates for the 2026 season, which have been approved by the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission (IRGC).
Prairie Meadows 2026 live racing season will begin on Saturday, May 2 (Kentucky Derby Day) and will conclude on Saturday, September 26. A total of 76 racing days are scheduled for Thoroughbreds (May 2 – September 26) while a total of 56 racing days are scheduled for Quarter Horses (June 8 – September 26).
Post times including special post times, racing events, stakes schedules, purse structures and more ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–JANUARY 16, 2026—StallioneSearch.com begins with its webcast coverage of the 2026 Heritage Place Winter Mixed Sale with the recap of Session 1 on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
In this episode, Stallionesearch.com covers the first session of the Winter Mixed Sale, reporting on the top three sellers from Thursday's session in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Heritage Place reported 229 of 274 horses sold during Session 1 for gross receipts of $4,557,900, with a median price of $11,500.
Rancho La Cobra was the leading buyer on Day 1, purchasing seven head for $664,000, including the top seller, Dezigner Jeanz (Hip #327), ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–JANUARY 14, 2026–Following an impressive year on the racetrack, the sophomore FDD Dreams has been crowned the 2025 World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse. He is also the sport’s champion 3-year-old gelding and champion 3-year-old.
A homebred racing for La Feliz Montana Ranch LLC, FDD Dreams became the first horse since See Me Do It in 1989 to win both the All American Derby (G1) and then the Champion of Champions (G1) against older horses. She was also crowned world champion.
In addition to those two major victories, FDD Dreams also won the Ruidoso Derby (G1) and qualified to the Los Alamitos Super ...

By StallioneSearch
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–JANUARY 15, 2026–An original live-painted artwork by western artist Josey Butler of Streakin B Art brought $32,500 at auction Wednesday evening at Heritage Place, with proceeds benefiting three organizations that support the racing industry.
The ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–JANUARY 15, 2026–Each year, the American Quarter Horse Association recognizes people within the racing industry who serve to make it a better place. The 2025 award winners include Bruce Salard honored with the John Andreini Special Recognition Award; Christine Hudson earning the Mildred N. Vessels Special Achievement Award; and Lloyd Yother earning the Gordon Crone Special Achievement Award.
These recipients were honored on January 14 during the AQHA Racing Champions Announcement Ceremony at Heritage Place in Oklahoma City.
The Louisiana Quarter Horse Breeders Association has long been one of the strongest state-bred programs in the industry, and Bruce Salard has been at its helm since 2019. A Louisiana ...

By StallioneSearch
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—JANUARY 14, 2026— The stage is set for one of Quarter Horse racing’s most anticipated nights, as the AQHA Racing Champions Ceremony takes center stage Wednesday evening at Heritage Place in Oklahoma City. The ceremony will be livestreamed worldwide.
Fans and industry members can tune in live beginning at 6 p.m. Central through three viewing options: a free webcast on ...

by StallioneSearch
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—DECEMBER 30, 2025—Remington Park 2026 schooling are set to be held on February 11, 12, 18, 19, 25, and 26.
Entries will be taken on Fridays, with races drawn on Mondays at 11:00 a.m. Jockey agents must be present at the draw to name riders, and no more than 14 schooling races will be run on any single day.
The first scheduled race begins with entries taken on Friday, February 6, for races to be conducted on Wednesday, February 11, and ...

By StallioneSearch
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–JANUARY 13, 2026– Sustaining payments for the Remington Park Oklahoma Bred Futurity, Derby, and Oaks, along with several other Oklahoma-sponsored races administered by the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Racing Association, are due January 15, 2026. All January payments must be postmarked by the due date.
Payments for the Oklahoma Futurity and Oklahoma Derby must be mailed to Oklahoma Quarter Horse Racing Association (OQHRA), P.O. Box 2907, Edmond, Oklahoma 73083, or may be made by credit card by ...

By StallioneSearch
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–JANUARY 13, 2026– Sustaining payments and late nominations for the 2026 $1,000,000-est. Heritage Place Futurity (G1), $250,000-est. Heritage Place Derby (G2), and $300,000-est. Heritage Place Oaks (G2) are due Thursday, January 15, 2026.
The $1,000,000-est. 350-yard Heritage Place Futurity (G1), Oklahoma’s richest horse race, is open to 2-year-old foals of 2024 registered with the American Quarter Horse Association. Trials are scheduled for May 7–8, 2026, at Remington Park, with the final set for May ...


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