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Maximo II Top Qualifier To Onedia County Futurity
Onedia County Fairground hosted four trials on Saturday for the Onedia County Futurity.

Maximo II Top Qualifier To Onedia County Futurity

MALAD, ID—AUGUST 3, 2019—Coming off a win in the Rupert Downs Overnight Futurity last month, Maximo II raced to his third win in four starts this season to get the top qualifying time for the Onedia County Futurity at the Onedia County Fair Saturday.

The 10 fastest qualifiers will return to the Onedia County Fairground on Sunday, August 18th to vie for the winner's share of $25,000-est. purse going 300 yards.

Ridden by jockey Eric Ayala, Maximo II completed the 300 yards in :15.170 seconds, a 99 speed index into a 3 mph crosswind, to get the top qualifying mark. The son of Concorde's Appeal (TB) is owned-and-trained by Uriel Arreola. His only loss this season was a sixth-place effort in the $91,256 Bitterroot Futurity.

Vicente Treyes Valencia bred the bay gelding in Idaho from the Bono Jazz mare Race To Riches.

For a complete list of qualifiers, times, sires, dams, owners, breeders, trainers and jockeys CLICK HERE.