By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA—DECEMBER 13, 2025—La Feliz Montana Ranch and Ray Willis’ Political Twist will look to become the first juvenile to win California’s richest Quarter Horse, the Grade 1, $1,929,825 Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity, after having already won a Grade 1 futurity at Ruidoso Downs.
He will take on a stellar field that will also include two other major Grade 1 winners at Los Alamitos on Sunday night. Political Twist, the 2-1 morning line favorite in the Two Million final, won the Grade 1 $1,000,000 Ruidoso Futurity at the New Mexico track and then ran a super second in the Grade 1 $3,000,000 All American Futurity on Labor Day Monday at The Downs at Albuquerque.
In his Los Alamitos debut, Political Twist had an ...

By George Duarte, Los Alamitos Night Lines Analyst
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 12, 2025–This year's edition of the Champion of Champions is headlined by the defending and two time champion Empressum, the latest runner who has bested him in Jeriko and an up and comer who beat both of them in Stanley Cartel. Others who merit consideration are the All American winner Fdd Dreams who has ...
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By Orlando Gutierrez, Los Alamitos
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 11, 2025–The 53rd running of the Grade 1, $700,000 Champion of Champions at 440 yards will bring together the best lineup of Quarter Horses to face off in 2025. Ten Grade 1 winners will be in action with stats that exemplify their outstanding talents.
The field has combined to win 98 races from 220 starts with total earnings of $9,058,824. There are three millionaires in the field in Empressum, FDD Dreams and Jeriko and three others with over $600,000 each in ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 9, 2025—Sunday at Zia Park will showcase a packed ten-race program highlighted by seven major Quarter Horse stakes, beginning with first post at 12:05 PM. The afternoon features a combined $700,000 in guaranteed purses across the King Rick Rack Stakes(G2), the New Mexico Classic Quarter Horse Distaff ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 8, 2025—The prestigious Grade I, $700,000 Champion of Champions at Los Alamitos stands as one of Quarter Horse racing’s most celebrated events, and this year’s edition has drawn a powerhouse lineup.
Ten elite runners—each earning their place through major victories across the country—will break from the gate on Saturday, December 13th, set to contest the classic 440 yards for one of the sport’s most coveted titles.
The field, in no particular order, includes ...

By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–DECEMBER 4, 2025—The Wednesday program at Turf Paradise will feature a ten-race card highlighted by four trial heats for the AQRA–Turf Paradise Open Derby. A total of thirty-six sophomores will go 400 yards seeking one of the ten fastest qualifying times to advance to the $20,000-added AQRA–Turf Paradise Open Derby Finals on December 31.
In the opening trial heat, Four Sweet Kid stands out as the 3-1 morning-line favorite. The accomplished three-year-old gelding ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–NOVEMBER 30, 2025—Twenty-seven Arizona-bred juveniles will highlight Wednesday’s card at Turf Paradise, competing across three trial heats for the $25,000 added AQRA Futurity. The youngsters will sprint 350 yards in pursuit of the ten fastest qualifying times for the December 3rd final, with the first race set to begin at ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
MEXICO CITY, MEX–NOVEMBER 28, 2025—The Sunday program at Hipódromo de las Américas will feature nine races, including the 36th edition of the $150,000 Mexico Breeders Futurity and $12,000 Juvenile Trials with thirty-three two-year-olds spread across four trial heats, The $16,250 Jesús Nuchi Jiminez Sánchez Classic will be the final race on the ...
By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 26, 2025–A fine collection of talented sophomores will get together for the final set of derby trials of the 2025 racing season at Los Alamitos here on Sunday night.
Twenty runners will be split ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
OPELOUSAS, LA–NOVEMBER 23, 2025—The Saturday card at Evangeline Downs features an eight-race program topped by two trial heats for the LQHBA Breeders Derby, where thirteen Louisiana-bred sophomores will sprint 350 yards in hopes of securing a spot in the December 20 finals for the $50,000 added purse.
Making his ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–NOVEMBER 26, 2025—The Saturday program at Turf Paradise offers an action-packed afternoon as forty-seven juveniles line up across five trial heats for the AQRA Turf Paradise Open Futurity. The eleven-race card begins at 12:15 PM, with all futurity trials contested at 400 yards. Only the ten fastest ...