By StallioneSearch

ELGIN, TX–NOVEMBER 7, 2025–The Texas Quarter Horse Association (TQHA) has announced that the next payment for the 2026 Texas Breeders Futurity is due on Monday, November 17, 2025. The payment amount is $500.

According to TQHA Director of Racing Scott Sherwood, the due date was adjusted to November 17 since the 15th falls on a Saturday. All mailed payments must be postmarked on or before November 17 to remain eligible.

Participants who plan to use funds from their Texas Horsemen’s Partnership (THP) account are reminded that if they are using money from their THP Horsemen’s account for a payment, they MUST contact the THP ...

By StallioneSearch

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—NOVEMBER 7, 2025—Heritage Place has announced that the consignment deadline for its 4th Annual Champions of the Future Foal in Utero Online Sale is Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

The popular online event is scheduled to take place December 9–11, 2025, offering breeders and buyers a premier opportunity to secure foals by some of the industry’s top sires.

The "Champions of the Future" sale has quickly become a key fixture on the Heritage Place calendar, showcasing unborn foals that represent some of the most promising bloodlines in American Quarter Horse racing and performance. With its convenient online format, the event attracts consignors and buyers from across the United States and ...

LEXINGTON, KY–NOVEMBER 6, 2025–The Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF) is proud to announce the appointment of Craig Bandoroff and Ken Freirich to its Board of Directors. Their addition marks another step forward in PDJF's ongoing mission to support jockeys who have suffered catastrophic on-track injuries.

Craig Bandoroff, founder of Denali Stud in Paris, Kentucky and a former jockey, is a well-respected leader in the Thoroughbred industry. Although he has stepped back from the day-to-day operations of Denali, now handled by his son, Conrad, he continues to serve on the horsemen's advisory board of HISA and is on the Executive Committee of the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance.

"I am very pleased to be asked to serve on the board of the PDJF," said Bandoroff. "It is an organization that means a lot to me for some obvious reasons. These riders gave ...

By @Turfeeunapolis                                 

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL–NOVEMBER 3, 2025–The success of Flying Cowboy 123 as a sire has been remarkable, consistently ranking among the leading first, second, and third-generation stallions in the United States across every crop to race.

This year, he is among the top leading sires, closely competing with his sire, Apollitical Jess, as they are separated by a narrow margin at the top of the rankings.

At Brazil’s Jockey Club de Sorocaba Racetrack, Flying Cowboy 123 made his debut as a sire in 2025 with impressive early results. Of his seven offspring to race, four have already become winners, recording a total of eight ...

By StallioneSearch

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX—NOVEMBER 3, 2025—Lone Star Park officials have announced key end-of-meet dates for horsemen as the 2025 season winds down.

According to a notice from the track’s racing department, the final day of training at Lone Star Park will be Saturday, November 15, followed by the last day for stabling on Saturday, November 22. Horsemen are encouraged to make the necessary arrangements ahead of these dates.

For additional information, participants can visit the Horsemen’s Information section of the official Lone Star Park website at www.lonestarpark.com.

The racing office can also be reached by email at racing@lonestarpark.com ...

Inquiries: (405) 640-2234 (Butch Wise) • (405) 613-0047 (Matt Witman) • (405) 317-9363 (Ty Smith)

The world of Quarter Horse racing moves fast—and Fastrack Sale Company was built to match that speed. Designed to complement the traditional sale barn, Fastrack makes buying and selling Racing Quarter Horses more accessible, more transparent, and less stressful for both the people and the horses involved.

This modern platform connects buyers and sellers from around the world, offering a premium online marketplace where pedigrees, performance, and preparation come together. Here’s how it all works—and who’s behind it.

The first Fastrack Sale will be held on December 14th from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST ...

By StallioneSearch

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—NOVEMBER 1, 2025—StallioneSearch concludes its webcast coverage of the 2025 Heritage Place Fall Mixed Sale with a recap of Saturday’s closing session in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The third episode features video highlights of the top three sellers from Day 3 of the three-day event.

Heritage Place Sale Company reported that 503 of 602 horses offered were sold, yielding gross receipts of $8,790,400, an average of $17,476, and a median of $9,500. The Heritage Place Fall Mixed Sale concluded with 84% of the horses sold this weekend, nearly identical to last year’s sale number, according to General Manager Spence Kidney.

Empressum TwoPoint O Partners was the sale's leading buyer with the $700,000 purchase of the ...

ASHLAND, KY–NOVEMBER 1, 2025–Revolutionary Racing Kentucky LLC (RRKY), owner and operator of Sandy’s Racing & Gaming and the newly constructed Sandy Ridge Racetrack located at 10775 US 60, Ashland, KY 41102, announced today that the Kentucky Gaming & Racing Corporation (KGRC) has officially awarded RRKY its 2026 Quarter Horse race dates.

In partnership with the Kentucky Quarter Horse Racing Association (KYQHRA), RRKY will host Kentucky’s first-ever dedicated Quarter Horse race meet, taking place at Sandy Ridge Racetrack in Boyd County. The track sits adjacent to Sandy’s Racing & Gaming — Eastern ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—NOVEMBER 1, 2025—StallioneSearch continued its webcast coverage of the 2025 Heritage Place Fall Mixed Sale with a recap of Friday’s second session in Oklahoma City. The second episode featured video highlights of the top three sellers from Day 2 of the three-day event.

As of the conclusion of Friday’s session, the average price on horses sold was $18,964, up approximately 7% from last year’s overall sale average. According to Heritage Place General Manager Spence Kidney, 83% of the horses offered through Day 2 were marked sold.

Heritage Place Sale Company reported that 312 of the 377 horses ...

Latest Update: Debris Removal Begins at Ruidoso Downs

RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM–OCTOBER 31, 2025–Heavy Equipment operators are removing more than 400,000 cubic yards of dirt and debris at Ruidoso Downs Race Track as cleanup from this summer’s flooding events began this week.

“We’ve seen plenty of digging already,” General Manager Rick Baugh said. “There are mounds of dirt and debris that are being removed from the riverbanks, racing surface, the barn area and throughout the complex.”

The racetrack received approval from FEMA yesterday for the cleanup work to begin. Crews are using bulldozers, long-arm excavators, loaders, and dirt haulers to continuously remove the debris.

Meanwhile, engineering plans to mitigate potential floodwater for the 2026 monsoon season continue to be worked on by state officials with the Department of Homeland Security, the Mescalero ...

By StallioneSearch

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—OCTOBER 31, 2025—StallioneSearch launched its webcast coverage of the 2025 Heritage Place Fall Mixed Sale with a recap of Thursday’s opening session in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The first episode features video highlights of the top four sellers from Day 1 of the three-day event. Hip #116 Empressum Twopoint O, a brother to world champion Empressum, topped the opening session on Thursday when the hammer fell at $700,000, the highest priced Heritage Place yearling of the 2025 sale season.

The sale got off to a strong start, posting an average price of $24,447 for the opening session, with 88% of the Quarter Horses offered changing hands. When adjusted to exclude one exceptionally high-priced seller, the session average settled ...

By Tammy Knox

SHELBYVILLE, IN–OCTOBER 28, 2025–The Indiana Horse Racing Commission (IHRC) met for its quarterly meeting on Monday, October 27. On the agenda was the approval of racing dates for both Horseshoe Indianapolis and Harrah's Hoosier Park. Both proposals were unanimously approved, with racing returning next year on Tuesday, April 7, at Horseshoe Indianapolis.

Horseshoe Indianapolis is set to offer 123 days of live racing from Tuesday, April 7, through Friday, November 13, 2026. The majority of the schedule will be held Monday through Thursday, with a first post of 2:10 p.m., with six days reserved for all Quarter Horse action during the season.

"We have made a few small changes to our 2026 racing schedule," said Eric Halstrom, Vice President and ...