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By Emily Paulk, StallioneSearch

SUNLAND PARK, NM–APRIL 4, 2026– Lil Kool Panther scored a 21-1 upset victory in the Grade 2 $353,927 West Texas Futurity on April 4 at Sunland Park, covering 300 yards in :15.324 seconds over a fast track.

Ridden by Jesse Levario, the colt broke well, tracked the early pace, and surged late to get up by a neck over Tempting Lu, while Chief Keef 123 finished third. The win was worth $166,346.

Owned by Amparan Racing Stables LLC and trained by Alberto Amparan, Lil Kool Panther was bred by Shane and Brooke Snow. The Texas-bred colt is a " name="twitter:description" /> By Emily Paulk, StallioneSearch

SUNLAND PARK, NM–APRIL 4, 2026– Lil Kool Panther scored a 21-1 upset victory in the Grade 2 $353,927 West Texas Futurity on April 4 at Sunland Park, covering 300 yards in :15.324 seconds over a fast track.

Ridden by Jesse Levario, the colt broke well, tracked the early pace, and surged late to get up by a neck over Tempting Lu, while Chief Keef 123 finished third. The win was worth $166,346.

Owned by Amparan Racing Stables LLC and trained by Alberto Amparan, Lil Kool Panther was bred by Shane and Brooke Snow. The Texas-bred colt is a " />