Racing News

Multiple graded stakes winner Jt Midlife Crisis delivered the fastest qualifying time for the $1,000,000 Texas Classic Futurity (G1) on Friday night at Lone Star Park, leading 10 finalists from 15 trials contested at 400 yards. The Grade 1 final is scheduled for Saturday, November 21.

From posting the fastest qualifying time from post number one at 13-1 odds to scoring a neck victory from post number 10 as the 2-1 favorite in the Grade 1, $1,164,150 Golden State Million Futurity, La Feliz Montana Ranch LLC’s Lightning Vaquera has been a thundering force in her two starts since arriving at Los Alamitos.

Jm Famous Wynn delivered a powerful late surge to capture the $50,000 Champagne Lane Stakes at The Downs at Albuquerque on Sunday afternoon. The four-year-old filly overcame a slow start to prevail by a neck in the 350-yard contest for New Mexico-bred fillies and mares.

Kc Shes Cartel delivered an upset victory in the 32nd running of the $43,770 Derby Criadores Mexicanos at Hipódromo de las Américas on Sunday evening. The three-year-old filly completed the 440-yard event in :21.63 seconds over a fast track, earning a 98 speed index.

Juan Jose Calderon’s Shining Champion earned his first victory in only his third career start, defeating a field that included Grade 1 Ed Burke Memorial Futurity winner CV Fdddinasty Shan and Restricted Grade 1 Governor’s Cup Futurity winner Contentious in the $30,000 Ah Sigh Handicap on Sunday at Los Alamitos.

Bp Hott Success turned in a commanding one-length victory Sunday afternoon at Will Rogers Downs, posting the fastest qualifying time of :20.095 in the second of two 400-yard trials for the $48,000-est. Speedhorse Paint & Appaloosa Futurity Championship (G1).

Br Pocho captured the 43rd running of the $16,884 Futurity Las Américas at Hipódromo de las Américas on Sunday afternoon. The two-year-old gelding completed the 400-yard event in :19.88 seconds over a fast track, earning an 88 speed index.

Fastest qualifier Keep On Rollin 123 extended his winning streak to five consecutive races Saturday evening at Horseshoe Indianapolis, capturing the Grade 3 $386,000 Miss Roxie Little Futurity by a neck.

Chilito delivered a 20-1 upset Saturday afternoon at Horseshoe Indianapolis, drawing clear to capture the $326,600 Governors Stakes by one length.

Tw Streakin Cowboy continued his impressive stakes-winning form Saturday evening at Horseshoe Indianapolis, capturing the $116,226 QHRAI Derby by half a length as the heavy 1-5 favorite.

Tachas Secret continued her winning ways Saturday afternoon at Horseshoe Indianapolis, capturing the $111,200 Indiana Championship Stakes by a neck for her second consecutive stakes victory.

Second-fastest qualifier Flying Beach captured the $50,000 Miss Roxie Little Juvenile Stakes at Horseshoe Indianapolis on Saturday afternoon, breaking sharply and leading throughout to score a three-quarter-length victory.

Texas Swagger 123 captured the $30,000 Governors Juvenile Stakes at Horseshoe Indianapolis on Saturday afternoon, overcoming a bump at the start before taking command and drawing away to win by one length.

The Friendly Fire delivered a powerful late surge Saturday afternoon at Century Downs to capture the $59,765 (CAN) Alberta Bred Futurity (RG3), defeating First Flash the Moon by a half-length in the 350-yard championship for accredited Alberta-bred 2-year-old Quarter Horses.

O Sawyer rewrote the Century Downs record book Saturday afternoon, clocking 19.432 seconds for 400 yards to capture the $36,696(CAN) Alberta Bred Derby and establish a new track standard for the distance.

Veteran distance specialist Flight Club added another milestone to his remarkable racing career Saturday afternoon at Century Downs, establishing a new 770-yard track record while cruising to a commanding four-length victory in the $21,000(CAN) CTD Distance #3 Stakes.

Wired BB secured his first career stakes victory Saturday afternoon at Eureka Downs, capturing the $50,000 Paint By Numbers Stakes by half a length over established Grade 1 winner Wire Tap.

Fastest qualifier Baref Hurricane Rush delivered another winning performance Wednesday afternoon at Ajax Downs, capturing the $42,538 Alex Picov Memorial Futurity and extending her winning streak to two consecutive races.

Seven Beaches prevailed in a tight finish Wednesday evening at Horseshoe Indianapolis to post the fastest qualifying time for the $66,000 Horseshoe Indianapolis Oaks. Three 350-yard trials were contested, with the ten fastest qualifiers advancing to the November 12 final.