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By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
OPELOUSAS, LA—NOVEMBER 29, 2025—A pair of trials for the $125,000-est. LQHBA Breeders’ Derby (RG3) was contested this evening at Evangeline Downs, where a field of accredited Louisiana-bred 3-year-olds lined up at 350 yards seeking one of ten spots in the December 20 final.
Multiple stakes winner Gold Gun Z posted the fastest time of the day, one of three standout performances that headlined the trial action. The Derby final, run at 350 yards, will carry an estimated purse of $125,000 for Louisiana-bred sophomores.
Gold Gun Z delivered a determined effort in the opening heat, dueling throughout to hold off grade 1 ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
PHOENIX, AZ—NOVEMBER 29, 2025—Making his second career start, London Bridge posted the fastest qualifying time during five trials held Saturday at Turf Paradise for the $95,000 AQRA Turf Paradise Open Quarter Horse Futurity, stopping the timer in 19.862 for 400 yards to lead a field of 10 juveniles into the December 22 final.
The trials were contested over a fast track with two-year-olds vying for spots in the lucrative futurity finale.
Bred in California by Steve D. Burns, DVM, London Bridge is a gray gelding by first-crop sire Mental Error out of No Arizona, a daughter of Foose.
Owned by Lionel Zapata and trained by Andres Gonzalez, he broke ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
OPELOUSAS, LA—NOVEMBER 28, 2025—A strong group of Accredited Louisiana-bred 2-year-olds took the spotlight Friday at Evangeline Downs, where eleven trials were run at 400 yards for the $1,000,000 LQHBA Louisiana Million Futurity (RG1).
The ten fastest qualifiers from the afternoon’s program advance to the lucrative final set for Saturday, December 20, 2025, at the Opelousas racetrack.
The fastest time of the day came in the fourth ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
HOBBS, NM—NOVEMBER 23, 2025—Pour Me A Drinkk delivered a strong closing kick to capture the restricted Grade 2 New Mexico Classic Futurity at Zia Park on Sunday afternoon, drawing clear late to win the $313,943 event for New Mexico-bred juveniles.
Breaking sharply under champion jockey James Flores and running into an 8 mph crosswind, the brown gelding completed the 350-yard distance in 17.238, earning a 99 speed index.
Bred, owned, and trained by Fred Danley, the son of champion Prospect To The Top out of First Cowgirl Flash by First Moonflash surged to the front in midrace and held firm to secure the winner’s share of $153,832 in the ...

By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 23, 2025–West Texas Racing Partners, LLC's Enforce became the fifth of the famous brothers sired by Favorite Cartel and out of the broodmare Remember Me Rose to qualify to the Grade 1 Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity after posting the fastest qualifying time in Sunday's trials to the rich $1,929,825 final to be held here on Sunday, December 14.
Enforce outdueled LA Racing Stables LLC's Surprise ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
HOBBS, NM–NOVEMBER 23, 2025–Woody Rocks delivered an upset at 9-1 odds in Sunday’s $234,015 New Mexico Classic Derby-G2 for his second stakes victory of the season. The sorrel gelding prevailed after a determined head-to-head battle with Boot Scoots.
Ridden by Omar Iturralde, Woody Rocks stopped the clock in 19.341 seconds for 400 yards, earning a 93 speed index. His winning effort paid $20.80 on a $2.00 ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
HOBBS, NM—NOVEMBER 23, 2025—Bigg Picture delivered a commanding performance to capture the restricted Grade 1 $200,000 Namehimastreaker New Mexico Classic Quarter Horse Championship on Sunday afternoon at Zia Park, covering the 440 yards in 21.534 and earning a 96 speed index while battling through a stiff 12-mph crosswind on a fast racing surface.
Breaking sharply and engaging early, the 4-year-old gray gelding edged clear late to win by 1¼ lengths for owner Uno Menos, trainer Wesley Giles, and jockey Noe Garcia, Jr.
Bred in New Mexico by MJ Farms, Bigg Picture is a son of leading New Mexico sire Big Daddy ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
HOBBS, NM–NOVEMBER 23, 2025–Flashtoglory scored a repeat victory for the second consecutive year in the $200,000 New Mexico Classic Fillies and Mares Quarter Horse Championship (RG1) on Sunday at Zia Park.
Christian Ramos guided the mare to a decisive front-running win, drawing clear by a length over Chicka Boom ...

By @Turfeeunapolis
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL–NOVEMBER 23, 2025–In Brazil's premier Quarter Horse race of the weekend, the GP Taca de Ouro, Apollitical Glory added another classic victory for her breeder and owner, the Braga family of Haras Prata.
“Winning this major stakes race with Apollitical Glory was incredible, a day that will never be forgotten by all of us from Haras Prata,” said Eriquinho Braga.
The GP Taça de Ouro held its trials on November 8, where 19 horses were divided into five eliminations. Only the winners of each heat advanced to contend for the title, which was run on Saturday, November 22, at the Jockey Club of Sorocaba.
Despite having ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
HOBBS, NM—NOVEMBER 23, 2025—Rc Jessa Flashn proved strongest in the long-distance test on Sunday afternoon, taking command early and never relinquishing the lead to win the $150,000 New Mexico Classic 870 Championship (RG3) at Zia Park.
Running into a 10-mph headwind on a fast track, the 5-year-old New Mexico-bred mare completed the 870-yard distance in 45.361, earning a 92 speed index while finishing 1¼ lengths in front.
The daughter of multiple stakes sire A Passion For Flashn, out of Remember Me Jess by Mr Jess Perry, was bred by RC Racing LLC and races for RC Racing, LLC. Trained by Jorge Morales-Flores and ridden by Jesse Levario, Rc Jessa Flashn picked up his first career stakes ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
HOBBS, NM–NOVEMBER 23, 2025–The $60,000 New Mexico Classic Quarter Horse Juvenile kicked off a crowded six-stakes program for New Mexico breds on Sunday at Zia Park, and the opener did not disappoint. Triple 7, who was the tenth fastest qualifier in the Juvenile trials, made his determined late ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
MEXICO CITY, MEX–NOVEMBER 23, 2025–Corona For Dr Jess won the $12,000 Alfonso Patino Martinez Aceves Classic by daylight on Sunday at Hipódromo de las Américas.
Ridden by Arturo Vega ...

By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 22, 2025–Parsons Family Limited Partnership's Rockin With Energy scored her second graded stakes victory of the year after breaking sharply from post number six, taking control early and cruising home to win the Grade 2, $60,000 Las Damas Handicap on Saturday at Los Alamitos.
Ridden by Henry Reynoso Lopez for trainer Paul Jones, Rockin With Energy added her Las Damas triumph to her hard-fought nose victory in the Grade 1, $100,000 Charger Bar Handicap on January 5. This was the fourth stakes win of her career, as the 4-year-old ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
OPELOUSAS, LA—NOVEMBER 22, 2025—Stakes winner Rockin The Train delivered a powerful performance on Saturday at Evangeline Downs, posting the fastest qualifying time from four trials to the $120,000-est. EVD Derby, set for Saturday, December 20.
The 3-year-old American Quarter Horse gelding topped a field of 33 sophomores competing at 400 yards, with the 10 fastest qualifiers advancing to next month’s final.
Rockin The Train, a gelded son of multiple stakes sire Bp Wagon Train out of Rock Solid Jet by Rock Solid Jess, broke sharply in the third trial and never looked back, drawing clear late to win by three-quarters of a length in 19.872, a 93 speed index with a 5 mph tailwind.
Bred and owned by Debra M. Gotovac, the ...


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