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From First Win To First Stakes Victory In One Week, Ryder Olmstead's Dream Is Gaining Momentum

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch

SHAKOPEE, MN–JUNE 20, 2026–Horse racing careers are often measured in milestones. For 16-year-old Ryder Olmstead, two significant achievements arrived just one week apart.

On June 8 at Prairie Meadows, he celebrated his first victory aboard Flyin Cowgirl 123, a horse trained by his father, former jockey Jason Olmstead. The win came on the same afternoon Cody Smith, one of Ryder's l .. Read More

Name Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
Fall Classic 3300$508,970
Highly Lethal V 3200$426,300
Apoliticalgolddigger 3300$413,172
Mc Blue Cartel 4400$355,497
Dk Bonita Jess 4310$324,251

By North American Race Leaders View Top 25 Horses
Name Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
Valeriano Racing Stables LLC 351273$1,010,964
Tungsten Racing Partnership 431388$635,190
Jaime Cardenas 3810107$628,903
Christopher A. Villatoro 4300$509,070
Javier Cruz 3300$413,172

By North American Race Leaders View Top 25 Owners
Name Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
Mj Farms 232413937$1,659,650
Steve D Burns Dvm 397515357$1,057,094
Bobby D Cox 298423634$995,342
Valeriano Racing Stables Llc 37741$746,350
Rancho El Cabresto Inc 134241917$562,635

By North American Race Leaders View Top 25 Breeders
Name Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
James J. Gonzales III 181423123$1,762,937
Jason L. Olmstead 357514449$1,583,838
Wesley T. Giles 188243715$1,230,284
John A. Stinebaugh 189342924$933,558
Dee Keener 150311921$922,914

By North American Race Leaders View Top 25 Trainers
Name Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
Francisco Calderon 223413630$1,939,653
Juan Pulido 192553113$1,694,700
Noe Garcia, Jr. 178282815$1,233,456
Bryan Candanosa 251294128$1,165,146
Edwin G. Escobedo 251342836$1,159,375

By North American Race Leaders View Top 25 Jockeys

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Top Qualifier Zionsville Leads Allred Trio In Grade 1 Ed Burke On Sunday

By Orlando Gutierrez

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–JUNE 19, 2026–Hall of Fame owner/breeder Dr. Ed Allred enters a formidable three-pronged attack led by fastest qualifier Zionsville and the surging Friend Indeed, while the father-and-son combination of owner J. Francisco Diaz and trainer Lindolfo Diaz will saddle a trio of top contenders in the running of the Grade 1, $960,000 Ed Burke Memorial Futurity on Sunday night at Los Alamitos.

The Ed Burke is scheduled as the eighth and final race on the card, which also includes the Vandy&r .. Read More






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