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AUSTIN, TX—JUNE 12, 2013—Let Texans Decide announced today the finding of a previously untapped pot of money to quickly address the Governor's special session transportation funding request. LTD Chairman and former state senator John Montford pointed out the economic boon awaiting Texas if Texans are given the opportunity to vote on whether ...
HIALEAH, FL—JUNE 12, 2013—The flamingos are ready and the calendar is set for the 2013-14 live racing season at historic Hialeah Park. This year’s season will feature 40 days of live racing with a daily purse distribution of $140,000. The schedule also includes 27 stakes races worth more than $1.2 million, with major derby and futurity trial ...
Q-RACING JOURNAL—JUNE 12, 2013—A seventh consecutive victory for Wicked Courage in Saturday’s $822,603 Ruidoso Derby (G1) earned him the No. 4 national ranking in this week’s AQHA Racing-Horseplayernow.com National Top 10 poll for older horses. It has been an amazing turnaround for the 3-year-old gelding, who lost the first five races of his ...
by Greg Thompson, Stallionesearch.com
RUIDOSO, NM—JUNE 10, 2013—Sad news in the world of Quarter Horse racing today as Sergio Enriquez’s Cartel Quick was euthanized early this morning due to kidney failure, according to his trainer Alonso Orozco.
The two-year-old son of Teller Cartel had won the first leg of ...
RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—JUNE 9, 2013—For the first time the trials to the record Grade 1, $1 million Rainbow Futurity will be held over two days – Thursday, July 4 and Friday, July 5 – instead of a the previous one day of qualifying races.
Last year, there were 23 Rainbow Futurity trials held on one day.
The horses with the five-fastest times ...
Q-RACING JOUNRAL—JUNE 8, 2013—The June all-digital Q-Racing Journal is available to read.
The June Q-Racing Journal content includes:
- Meet champion All About Larry's owner, Diane Heath
- Gordon Crone Special Achivement ...
GRETNA, FL—JUNE 7, 2013—Announcing “business as usual,” Gretna Racing LLC (“Gretna”) applied for and has received an amended racing license from the Florida Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering yesterday, June 6, 2013, that authorized it to conduct back-to-back weekends of mysterious and unspecified “quadruple-header” events this month on June 22 ...
SHAKOPEE, MN—JUNE 8, 2013—When the F5 tornado hit Moore, Oklahoma, on May 20, it caused loss of life and tremendous destruction. Among those devastated were Randy Weidner and Lindsay White, who lost 12 horses and most of their possessions.
On June 5, over 300 fellow horsemen, friends and family came together at Canterbury Park to welcome ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–JUNE 7, 2013– Stallionesearch releases the Episode, #10, of The Remington Report today, highlighting the Quarter Horse racing action of the recently completed 2013 Quarter Horse meet at the Oklahoma City racecourse.
Episode 10 features a recap of Remington Park's Mega-Stakes Weekend:
- $1,075,260 Heritage Place ...
CLARE, MI—JUNE 6, 2013—Walter G. Bay, co-owner of T-Bill Stables with his wife Carolyn, died Wednesday, June 5, 2013 after battling cancer. He was 75.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, June 9 at 3:00 p.m. at the First Congregational Church in Harrison, MI. A dinner will be held following the service. Reverend Ron Cook of the First ...
TALLAHASSEE, FL—JUNE 6, 2013—The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation will not appeal a month-old ruling in a long-running lawsuit over “pari-mutuel barrel racing” at Gretna Racing, LLC, (“Gretna”) the United Florida Horsemen learned today, June 6, 2013.
Since that May 6 ruling, the State of Florida has advised Gretna ...
LEXINGTON, KY—JUNE 9, 2013—The president of Racing Commissioners International (RCI) said June 5 that a survey of U.S. racing regulatory jurisdictions shows that the adoption of RCI’s uniform medication policy for racing is advancing in every region of the country.
“Adoption of the RCI Schedule of Controlled Therapeutic Substances is ...
CLOVERDALE, IN—JUNE 5,2013—Deadline for entries to the 3rd Annual Indiana Quarter Horse Speed Sale is Friday (June 7).
The sale—featuring yearlings, 2-year-olds, horses-of-racing-age, broodmares, weanlings and barrel prospects—will be held July 20 at the C Bar C Expo Center in Cloverdale, Indiana. Entries must be post marked by June 7th. ...
BOISE, ID—JUNE 5,2013—Mascot Day kicks off an exciting week of live racing at Les Bois Park followed by the Third Leg of the Triple Crown The Belmont Stakes on Saturday June 8th.
Tonight's (Wednesday) post time is 5:30 pm (MDT)and the Mascots will crawl, race, or slither to the winners circle at approximately 7:15 pm. Saturday racing has ...
Q-RACING JOURNAL—JUNE 5, 2013—Saturday's Heritage Place Futurity(G1) winner Big Biz Perry broke into this week's AQHA Racing-Horseplayernow.com National Top 10 rankings for the 2-year-olds by garnering the top spot with 95 votes. Sam Houston Futurity(G2) winner Especially Tres fell to #2 with 76 votes. Hes Relentless entered the poll at #7 ...
RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—JUNE 5, 2013—The Racing Free team announced this week that Ruidoso Downs will be hosting a special "Let Freedom Ring- Racing Free Day" at the race track on July 6th, 2013.
There will be special events and fundraisers to promote leveling the playing field of racing.
"We want to create a day that not only spotlights ...
SELMA, TX—JUNE 5, 2013—Retama Park will open its 20-day Quarter Horse meet with a scheduled 10-race program on Friday. Post time for the first race is set for 6:45 p.m. (CDT).
Retama Park's stakes schedule features 22 races for Quarter Horses and Paints and Appaloosas worth more than $600,000 in purse money, starting with the 350-yard, ...
SHAKOPEE, MN—JUNE 5, 2013—The horsemen groups HBPA, MQHRA, MTA along with Canterbury Park have scheduled a BENEFIT for Randy Weidner this evening (June 5) at 6:00 pm in the Silks Bar at Canterbury Park.
Weidner lost his entire stable in the F5 tornado that hit Celestial Acres Farm near Moore, Oklahoma last week. The trainer lost horses, ...
THE AMERICAN QUARTER HORSE ASSOCIATION—JUNE 4, 2013—The American Quarter Horse Association is holding its third annual contest to fill the pages of the 2014 AQHA Calendar, which will again feature photos submitted by AQHA members.
For 2014, our calendar’s theme will be: youth and American Quarter Horses.
AQHA members can submit their ...
By Martha Claussen
HOUSTON, TX—JUNE 4, 2013—This year is shaping up nicely for Texas horseman Jose S. Espinosa. On May 18, he was honored as Owner of the Meet at Sam Houston Race Park. He had exceptional success with his 2-year-olds, including The Kat in the Hat who captured the $75,690 John Deere Texas Juvenile Challenge (G3) and Trace ...
Q-RACING JOURNAL—JUNE 4, 2013—Kelvin Childers has been reelected to the Racing Council. Childers was elected via a vote by Racing Committee members.
The nine-member Racing Council serves as a steering committee for the Racing Committee and Racing Department staff. Elections to the council are held every May, and elected members serve ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—JUNE 2, 2013—The Remington Park 2013 American Quarter Horse & Mixed-breed Season closed on Sunday with familiar faces atop the jockey and trainer standings, with a newcomer in front for the owners.
Jockey G.R. Carter and trainer Eddie Willis once again capped Remington Park seasons with awards for leading their respective ...
LOS ALAMITOS, CA—JUNE 2, 2013—After waiting nearly a month for his first riding victory at Los Alamitos Race Course, jockey Raul Valenzuela had a night to cherish after picking up his first three Quarter Horse wins at the Orange County oval - all in a span of about 75 minutes on Saturday night.
The 19-year-old pilot enjoyed his first ever ...
DALLAS, TX—JUNE 2, 2013—Due to technical difficulties on the Equibase.com website Saturday night a complete list of stakes for Saturday, June 1 is unavailable on StallioneSearch.com. Additionally a list of qualifiers from the Maiden Frolic trials Les Bois Park are not available.
Equibase is working to resolve these difficulties and will ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—JUNE 1, 2013—StallioneSearch.com users can watch the $1,000,000 Heritage Place Futurity(G1), $285,780 Heritage Place Derby(G2) and $250,000 Remington Park Invitational Championship(G1) live tonight (Saturday).
Tom Dawson and Chris Kotulak will host a live webcast from Remington Park at approximately 9:10 p.m. to 10:30 ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—JUNE 1, 2013—According to officials in Oklahoma City everything is "GO" for the Remington Park Mega-Card tonight (Saturday). The track was forced to cancel 10 races on Friday's card due to severe thunderstorms.
"I'm guessing we will have a fast track tonight. The track was sealed at Remington Park before the torrential ...
LOS ALAMITOS, CA—MAY 31, 2013—John Cooper became the fourth trainer at Los Alamitos to win 1,300 Quarter Horse races at Los Alamitos Race Course after saddling Anna MacPherson’s Annas Babe to victory in Friday's eighth race.
Cooper joins Blane Schvaneveldt, Paul Jones and Charles Treece as the only trainers to reach the 1,300 win mark. ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—MAY 31, 2013—A severe line of thunderstorms that are generating tornadoes have forced the cancelation of the final 10 races on the Friday night race card at Remington Park.
Remington Park racing will continue Saturday and Sunday as the 2013 American Quarter Horse Season comes to a close. The first race on Saturday is at ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–MAY 30, 2013–Every penny raised will go to Rein In Cancer which supports the Shirley Bowman Nutrition Center at the Stevenson Cancer Center on the OU Medical Center Campus in Oklahoma City.
Additionally Rein In Cancer provides financial assistance for any OQHRA, AQHA, and NCHA members that receive a cancer diagnosis. We ...
By Stallionesearch.com Staff
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–MAY 30, 2013–The final episode of The Remington Report, which will review the final weekend of the Quarter Horse racing action of the 2013 Quarter Horse meet at the Oklahoma City racecourse, will be released on Thursday, June 6th.
The 2013 Remington Park Quarter Horse Meet comes ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–MAY 30, 2013–Fundraising efforts by the Oklahoma Quarter Horse Racing Association and the Thoroughbred Racing Association of Oklahoma for equine related losses from the tornados are still underway. We want to thank our horse family from one coast to the other for the generous donations that are coming this way. ...
VINTON, LA–MAY 30, 2013–Stallionesearch releases Episode 4 of The Delta Report today, highlighting the Quarter Horse racing action of the 2013 Quarter Horse meet at Delta Downs.
Episode 4 focuses on a recap of the $271,460 Louisiana Breeders' Laddie Futurity(RG2) and $246,142 Louisiana Breeders' Lassie Futurity(RG2), the $40,000 ...
RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—MAY, 29 2013—The New Mexico Racing Commission and Ruidoso Downs affirm their position on stringent drug testing on horses who competed during opening weekend, last Friday through Monday, at Ruidoso Downs.
“Sample were taken and sent to the University of California at Davis on every race,” said Vince Mares, director of New ...
BOISE, ID—MAY 29, 2013Les Bois Park is forced to cancel live horse racing tonight due to adverse weather conditions. Wednesday marks Ladies Night and the scheduled post time was at 5:30 pm.
“The safety of the jockeys and horses is our first concern and unfortunately we had to cancel this evening’s racing,” said General Manager Duayne ...
Q-RACING JOURNAL—MAY 29, 2013—Bradys March Madness blazed a Delta Downs track record on Saturday and was awarded with a spot in this week’s AQHA Racing-Horseplayernow.com National Top 10 rankings for the 2-year-olds. The Louisiana Breeders’ Laddie Futurity (RG2) winner earned the No. 9 spot in the latest juvenile poll following his :16.337 ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—MAY 29, 2013—Not only is Saturday night a big night for the Heritage Million Finals, the Remington Park Championship and the other races, but its also the Betting On A Cure night at the track.
Everyone racing or attending the races Saturday night are urged to PINK OUT, and help raise money to fight Cancer. There will be ...
By Andrea Caudill
Q-RACING JOURNAL—MAY 28, 2013—Champion trainer Paul Jones has reached the milestone of $70 million in earnings.
The 11-time Blane Schvaneveldt Champion Trainer on May 27 saddled Joan Dale Hubbard’s homebred Storm Chasor to win a Ruidoso allowance, putting the trainer over the earnings mark.
Jones has now ...
COLLEGE STATION, TX—MAY 28, 2013—As part of its ongoing commitment to the state’s horse racing industry, the Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory will seek ISO 17025 accreditation for its drug-testing lab from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation.
It is the Texas A&M Lab’s goal to achieve accreditation from ...
SHAKOPEE, MN—MAY 26, 2013—Due to the lack of entries for the Skip Zimmerman Memorial Stakes, Canterbury Park has rescheduled the race for Sunday, June 16, 2013.
The $20,000 event at 350 yards ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—MAY 24, 2013—Wonderful news, the United States Secretary of Agriculture has provided a hotline phone number that is now being continuously monitored to report livestock or large animal needs from storm related damage throughout Oklahoma.
Additionally, they are creating a resource list of callers who can help with ...
Q-RACING JOURNAL—MAY 24, 2013— The American Quarter Horse Association is now accepting registrations to the 34th Annual Jay Pumphrey Cowboy Classic Memorial Invitational tournament, sponsored by Track magazine and the Monday Report.
“The Pumphrey” coincides each year with the Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale and All American Week at ...
AMARILLO, TX—MAY 24, 2013—AQHA today is strongly urging all horsemen and racing jurisdictions involved with American Quarter Horse racing to begin the process of adopting, by reference, the Racing Commissioners International Controlled Therapeutic Medication schedule.
With the boards of both the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–MAY 24, 2013– Stallionesearch releases Episode 9 of the The Remington Report today, highlighting the Quarter Horse racing action of the 2013 Quarter Horse meet at the Oklahoma City racecourse.
- Episode 9 focuses on a recaps of the AQHA Racing Challenge weekend at Remington Park.
- Episode 9 preview's Sunday's ...
VINTON, LA–MAY 23, 2013–Stallionesearch releases Episode 3 of The Delta Report today, highlighting the Quarter Horse racing action of the 2013 Quarter Horse meet at Delta Downs.
Episode 3 recaps the $77,345 Old South Futurity,v$44,807 Old South Derby and the $55,000 Delta 550 Championship.
Episode 3 preview's the upcoming $246,142 ...
MISSION, TX—MAY 22, 2013—Jay Andrade, a spokesperson for Los Primitos, owner of Bp Wagon Train who will participate in the $1 million Heritage Place Futurity(G1) at Remington Park on June 1, announced today they are pledging 10% of horses earnings in that race to the victims of Monday's horrific tornado in Moore, Oklahoma.
"Los Primitos is ...
HIALEAH, FL—MAY 22, 2013—Hialeah Park has announced the stakes schedule for their 2013/2014 race meet to run November 29, 2013 through February 23, 2014.
Nominations to the five stakes begin July 15. Stakes entry forms will be available on ...
RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—MAY 22, 2013—The quickest way to get trial times for the 25 Ruidoso Futurity trials on Friday and the eight Ruidoso Derby trials on Saturday is to follow the Ruidoso Press Box (@RuiPressBox) on Twitter.
First post time Friday is 10 a.m. (MDT) and first post time Saturday is 1 p.m. (MDT) with the first Ruidoso Derby trial ...
Q-RACING JOURNAL—MAY 22, 2013—A victory in Sunday’s $281,100 Kindergarten Futurity (G2) at Los Alamitos rocketed the filly Glitter In My Face all the way to No. 3 in this week’s AQHA Racing-Horseplayernow.com National Top 10 rankings for 2-year-olds. Now unbeaten in three lifetime starts, the daughter of Special Cartel was the big mover in ...
Q-RACING JOURNAL—MAY 22, 2013—This week, the American Quarter Horse Association Racing Aces launches its social media push in conjunction with the trials for the Grade 1 Ruidoso Futurity and Derby. On Friday, May 24, the Racing Aces will launch its Social Media Ace of the Day.
The Social Media Racing Ace of the Day will post a tip sheet ...
By Martha Claussen
HOUSTON, TX—MAY 21, 2013—Sam Houston Race Park announced that Especially Tres a 2-year-old filly owned by Jim D. Pitts was named 2013 Horse of the Meet. The precocious runner was undefeated in her two starts and won the richest race of the 2013 American Quarter Horse meeting, the $452,800 Sam Houston Futurity (G2). ...
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