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SUNLAND, NM–JANUARY 5, 2026–Wes Giles-trained Bigg Picture will be seeking his third straight stakes win when he arrives in the paddock as the 3-to-1 morning line favorite for Saturday's 28th running of the $80,000 Red Or Green Stakes, a restricted Grade 2 event for New Mexico-bred older quarter horses.
Bigg Picture, owned by Uno Menos and bred in New Mexico by Mj Farms, is coming off back-to-back stakes victories at Zia Park, most recently the Grade 1 Zia Park Championship, in which the son of Big Daddy Cartel beat open company.
Prior to that, Bigg Picture captured the Namehimastreaker New Mexico Classic Championship Stakes at Zia Park, one of his five wins from eight starts in an extraordinary 2025 campaign for the 5-year-old gelding. In all, Bigg Pictre has amassed earnings of more than $440,000 while winning six times from 21 ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
SUNLAND PARK, NM–JANUARY 5, 2026—The Saturday card at Sunland Park will feature a ten-race program beginning at 12:25 PM, highlighted by five trial heats for the G2 $100,000-added Shue Fly Stakes and the G2 $80,000 Red or Green Stakes. A total of forty-four New Mexico-bred three-year-olds will compete in the Shue Fly Trials, all aiming to post one of the ten fastest times to earn ...
By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–JANUARY 1, 2026–Parsons Family Limited Partnership’s homebred Rockin With Energy will look to defend her title in the Grade 1, $100,000 James Dreyer Charger Bar Handicap when she headlines a field of 10 aged mars in the 400-yard race on Sunday at Los Alamitos.
Rockin With Energy won this race by the narrowest of margins last year, but she’ll enter the meet’s first Graded 1 final fresh off an impressive 3/4 length win in the Grade 2 Las Damas Handicap on November ...
By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–JANUARY 1, 2026–The first full weekend of racing of the new meet at Los Alamitos is on tap with eight races each on Saturday and Sunday night.
The Sunday program will be headed by a pair of stakes races for mares led by the Grade 1, $100,000 James Dreyer Charger Bar Handicap with a full field of 10. Parsons Family Limited Partnership’s Rockin With Energy will look to become only the fourth two-time winner of the James Dreyer Charger Bar, which is always the first Grade 1 race of the meet at Los Alamitos.
Ten mares will also be in action in Sunday’s Dashingly. Cruz Mendez, who will ride Silver Bac in the James Dreyer Charger Bar and Racy Favorite in the Dashingly, is just one Quarter Horse stakes win away from 100 in ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–DECEMBER 31, 2025—The January 5th card at Turf Paradise will feature an eight-race program highlighted by two trial heats for the $22,500 added Mark Villa Maiden Stakes, drawing a competitive group ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–DECEMBER 27, 2025—The New Year’s Eve Wednesday program at Turf Paradise will feature an eight-race card beginning at approximately 1:15 PM, highlighted by two key AQRA events: the $17,800 AQRA Turf Paradise Open Derby Consolation Stakes and the $68,875 AQRA Turf Paradise Open Quarter Horse Derby. Both races bring together qualifiers from the December 1 trial heats and showcase some of the track’s top three-year-old talent.
The afternoon ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–DECEMBER 25, 2025—The Friday afternoon program at Turf Paradise will feature an eight-race card highlighted by two major futurity events for Arizona-bred juveniles, the $17,800 AQRA Quarter Horse Futurity Consolation Stakes and the $62,350 AQRA Quarter Horse Futurity. The first post is scheduled for approximately 1:15 PM.
The opening race is the $17,800 ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–DECEMBER 25, 2025—The Saturday card at Turf Paradise will be highlighted by the $34,800 Mike Hastings Memorial Stakes, ...
By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA—DECEMBER 24, 2025–The final stakes for juveniles at Los Alamitos in 2025 lured a solid cast of nine 2-year-olds for $25,000 Holiday Handicap on the opening night of the meet here on Sunday evening.
Kolleen Ledgerwood’s Fancy Upp heads the field after running in a pair of futurities this year. The Favorite Cartel filly finished third in the Restricted Grade 1 Governor’s Cup Futurity and also competed in the Grade 2 PCQHRA ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–DECEMBER 21, 2025—The Monday afternoon program at Turf Paradise will feature an eight-race card highlighted by two key juvenile events: the $22,800 AQRA Turf Paradise Open Futurity Consolation Stakes and the $98,800 AQRA Turf Paradise Open Futurity. First post is scheduled for 1:15 PM, with promising two-year-olds taking center stage over 400 yards.
The $22,800 AQRA Turf Paradise Open Futurity Consolation Stakes will open the card as race one, bringing ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
MEXICO CITY, MEX–DECEMBER 20, 2025—On Sunday, December 21, Hipódromo de las Américas will present an eleven-race card featuring some of the top Quarter Horse talent in Mexico. The program includes four major stakes events: the $11,651 Mexican Breeders Juvenile, the $29,749 Champion of Champions Classic-G3, the $43,374 Championship Juvenile, and the $159,264 Mexican ...
By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 18, 2025–Link Newcomb’s Cattail Cove will make his 60th career start when he defends his title in the Grade 3, $30,000 First Down Dash Handicap in Saturday’s eighth race at Los Alamitos. The 8-year-old star will also look for his fourth stakes victory of the year and the ninth of his brilliant career.
Cattail Cove won the 2024 First Down Dash by a neck before scoring stakes win in this year’s Moonist, Independence Day and Restricted Grade 1 Spencer Childers California ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 17, 2025—The Saturday card at Evangeline Downs will bring the meet to a thrilling conclusion with a twelve-race stakes-filled program offering more than $2 million in purses.
Highlighting the evening are the $1,000,000 LQHBA Louisiana Million Futurity and the $307,955 EVD Futurity, along with a deep supporting slate that includes the EVD 870 Stakes, EVD Juvenile Stakes, LQHBA Breeders Oaks, Leverne Perry Stakes, LQHBA Louisiana Million Invitational Stakes, EVD Derby, LQHBA Breeders Derby, Louisiana Champions Day ...
By Rob Tuel, Evangeline Downs
OPELOUSAS, LA–DECEMBER 16, 2025–The $1,000,000 LQHBA Louisiana Million (RG1) is the featured event on the Saturday night card at Evangeline Downs. The race over the distance of 400 yards is the main event on a card stacked with 12 stake races.
Rf Fast Dash N Blood has a chance to become racing’s newest millionaire with a win in the ...
By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA—DECEMBER 13, 2025—La Feliz Montana Ranch and Ray Willis’ Political Twist will look to become the first juvenile to win California’s richest Quarter Horse, the Grade 1, $1,929,825 Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity, after having already won a Grade 1 futurity at Ruidoso Downs.
He will take on a stellar field that will also include two other major Grade 1 winners at Los Alamitos on Sunday night. Political Twist, the 2-1 morning line favorite in the Two Million final, won the Grade 1 $1,000,000 Ruidoso Futurity at the New Mexico track and then ran a super second in the Grade 1 $3,000,000 All American Futurity on Labor Day Monday at The Downs at Albuquerque.
In his Los Alamitos debut, Political Twist had an ...
By George Duarte, Los Alamitos Night Lines Analyst
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 12, 2025–This year's edition of the Champion of Champions is headlined by the defending and two time champion Empressum, the latest runner who has bested him in Jeriko and an up and comer who beat both of them in Stanley Cartel. Others who merit consideration are the All American winner Fdd Dreams who has ...
By Orlando Gutierrez, Los Alamitos
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 11, 2025–The 53rd running of the Grade 1, $700,000 Champion of Champions at 440 yards will bring together the best lineup of Quarter Horses to face off in 2025. Ten Grade 1 winners will be in action with stats that exemplify their outstanding talents.
The field has combined to win 98 races from 220 starts with total earnings of $9,058,824. There are three millionaires in the field in Empressum, FDD Dreams and Jeriko and three others with over $600,000 each in ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 9, 2025—Sunday at Zia Park will showcase a packed ten-race program highlighted by seven major Quarter Horse stakes, beginning with first post at 12:05 PM. The afternoon features a combined $700,000 in guaranteed purses across the King Rick Rack Stakes(G2), the New Mexico Classic Quarter Horse Distaff ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 8, 2025—The prestigious Grade I, $700,000 Champion of Champions at Los Alamitos stands as one of Quarter Horse racing’s most celebrated events, and this year’s edition has drawn a powerhouse lineup.
Ten elite runners—each earning their place through major victories across the country—will break from the gate on Saturday, December 13th, set to contest the classic 440 yards for one of the sport’s most coveted titles.
The field, in no particular order, includes ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–DECEMBER 4, 2025—The Wednesday program at Turf Paradise will feature a ten-race card highlighted by four trial heats for the AQRA–Turf Paradise Open Derby. A total of thirty-six sophomores will go 400 yards seeking one of the ten fastest qualifying times to advance to the $20,000-added AQRA–Turf Paradise Open Derby Finals on December 31.
In the opening trial heat, Four Sweet Kid stands out as the 3-1 morning-line favorite. The accomplished three-year-old gelding ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–NOVEMBER 30, 2025—Twenty-seven Arizona-bred juveniles will highlight Wednesday’s card at Turf Paradise, competing across three trial heats for the $25,000 added AQRA Futurity. The youngsters will sprint 350 yards in pursuit of the ten fastest qualifying times for the December 3rd final, with the first race set to begin at ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
MEXICO CITY, MEX–NOVEMBER 28, 2025—The Sunday program at Hipódromo de las Américas will feature nine races, including the 36th edition of the $150,000 Mexico Breeders Futurity and $12,000 Juvenile Trials with thirty-three two-year-olds spread across four trial heats, The $16,250 Jesús Nuchi Jiminez Sánchez Classic will be the final race on the ...
By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 26, 2025–A fine collection of talented sophomores will get together for the final set of derby trials of the 2025 racing season at Los Alamitos here on Sunday night.
Twenty runners will be split ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
OPELOUSAS, LA–NOVEMBER 23, 2025—The Saturday card at Evangeline Downs features an eight-race program topped by two trial heats for the LQHBA Breeders Derby, where thirteen Louisiana-bred sophomores will sprint 350 yards in hopes of securing a spot in the December 20 finals for the $50,000 added purse.
Making his ...By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–NOVEMBER 26, 2025—The Saturday program at Turf Paradise offers an action-packed afternoon as forty-seven juveniles line up across five trial heats for the AQRA Turf Paradise Open Futurity. The eleven-race card begins at 12:15 PM, with all futurity trials contested at 400 yards. Only the ten fastest ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
OPELOUSAS, LA–NOVEMBER 23, 2025—The Friday evening card at Evangeline Downs will showcase eighty-nine Louisiana-bred juveniles across 11 trial heats for the richest race in the state. Each hopeful will sprint 400 yards in pursuit of one of the ten fastest qualifying times for the G1 $1,000,000 LQHBA Louisiana Million Futurity.
Rf Fast Dash N Blood takes center stage in the ...
By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 20, 2025–Major futurity winners Enforce and Jess Im Worth It, who finished 1-2 in the Grade 1 Golden State Million Futurity in their last start, plus Grade 1 Ruidoso Futurity winner Political Twist will headline a tremendous night of trials to the meet's richest race, the Grade 1, $1,929,825 Los Alamitos Two Million ...
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 20, 2025–Gary Laramie’s Jessica Cruz, the 2024 AQHA champion aged mare, will look to win the Grade 2, $60,000 Las Damas Handicap when she heads a strong field of seven distaffers in the 400-yard race to be held on Saturday at Los Alamitos.
The Las Damas was rescheduled for this Saturday after heavy rain led to the cancellation of the November 15 racing program. ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
MEXICO CITY, MEX–NOVEMBER 20, 2025—The Sunday program at Hipódromo de las Américas offers seven races, highlighted by the ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
HOBBS, NM–NOVEMBER 19, 2025—The Sunday card at Zia Park will be loaded with top New Mexico-bred talent, as six of the ten races on the program are dedicated stakes events.
The lineup includes the $60,000 added New Mexico Quarter Horse Juvenile Stakes, the $150,000 guaranteed New Mexico Classic 870 Championship Stakes, the RG1 $200,000 New Mexico Classic Quarter Horse Filly and Mare Championship Stakes, the RG1 $200,000 guaranteed Namehimastreaker New Mexico Classic Quarter Horse Championship Stakes, the RG2 $234,015 added New Mexico ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
HOBBS, NM–NOVEMBER 19, 2025—The Sunday card at Zia Park will be loaded with top New Mexico-bred talent, as six of the ten races on the program are dedicated stakes events.
The lineup includes the $60,000 added New Mexico Quarter Horse Juvenile Stakes, the $150,000 guaranteed New Mexico ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
OPELOUSAS, LA–NOVEMBER 18, 2025—Evangeline Downs will spotlight thirty-six sophomores on Saturday evening as they compete across four trial heats for a coveted spot in the $50,000-added Evangeline Downs Derby finals on December 20. The trials are featured on an eight-race card, with races three through six set at 400 yards. The first heat is scheduled to begin at approximately 6:25 PM, launching a competitive series where only the top ten ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
OPELOUSAS, LA–NOVEMBER 18, 2025—The Friday card at Evangeline Downs kicks off at 4:35 PM and will showcase ninety-six juveniles across eleven trial heats, all chasing one of the ten fastest qualifying spots for the G2 $100,000-added Evangeline Downs Futurity on December 20.
A Maverick headlines the group as the top juvenile contender, ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
AURORA, CO–November 14, 2025—Arapahoe Park will close out its racing season on Sunday with a twelve-race program showcasing three featured stakes: the $40,000-added Mile High Derby, the $47,000-added Mile High Futurity, and the $15,000-added Rocky Mountain Championship Stakes. First post is scheduled for 11:30 a.m.
Stakes action ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
MEXICO CITY, MEX–NOVEMBER 14, 2025—The Sunday program at Hipódromo de las Américas features seven races, capped by the $16,864 Cesar Pedero Anaya Classic for Mexico-bred two-year-olds who were maidens at the time of nomination. The 330-yard dash will close out the card as the evening’s main event.
Br Misil has been installed as the 5-2 morning-line favorite. The colt brings four career starts into the ...
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 13, 2025–With at least two berths on the line for the Grade 1 Champion of Champions, 15 outstanding Quarter Horses will race in the Z. Wayne Griffin Directors Trials to earn one of the final presumptive berths to the prestigious 440-yard Champion of Champions.
A pair of $20,000 Z. Wayne Directors Trials will be contested on Sunday night at Los Alamitos, with the horses with the two fastest times in the 400-yard trials advancing to the ...
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 12, 2025–Gary Laramie's Jessica Cruz, the 2024 AQHA champion aged mare, will look to win the Grade 2, $60,000 Las Damas Handicap when she heads a strong field of eight distaffers in the 400-yard race to be held on Saturday at Lo Alamitos.
A three-time stakes winner at Los Alamitos, Jessica Cruz enjoyed the best race of her 30-race career when she posted a gate to wire victory in last year's Las Damas. The Elena Andrade-trainee is known for her ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
PHOENIX, AZ–November 12, 2025—The Monday afternoon card at Turf Paradise will showcase an eight-race program highlighted by the $27,800-added Wayne Brasher Memorial Stakes, a 300-yard dash for three-year-olds and older. A full field of ten runners is slated to break from the gates at approximately 1:45 PM.
Leading the lineup is Royal ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX–NOVEMBER 11, 2025—The curtain falls on the 2025 racing season at Lone Star Park with an electric twelve-race card on tap, capped by five prestigious stakes events. The evening’s first post is set for 6:05 PM (CST), with races seven through eleven highlighting the final night of championship-caliber competition.
The stakes lineup features the $47,921 Texas Juvenile Stakes, the $247,588 Purina Feeds Texas Classic Oaks, the $281,505 G1 Texas Classic Derby, ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX–NOVEMBER 10, 2025—Friday evening’s twelve-race card at Lone Star Park will be highlighted by the running of the $30,000 Guaranteed Ochoa Stakes, featuring a competitive field of Texas-accredited bred two-year-olds. The stakes event is slated as the eleventh race on the program, set to go 350 yards at approximately 10:25 PM.
Leading the field as the 3-1 morning-line favorite is Lechero, a promising colt by This Is an Eagle out of Bp ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
CLAREMORE, OK–NOVEMBER 10, 2025—The final day of racing at Will Rogers Downs will close out the meet in grand fashion, featuring three highly anticipated finals: the $80,704 Mystery Derby Final, the RG3 $512,268 Added Black Gold Fillies Futurity Championship, and the RG3 $366,030 Black Gold Futurity Championship Finals. The first post is set for 12:00 PM, with stakes action beginning in the ...
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 6, 2025–Led by the Lethal Cowboy 123, the reigning PCQHRA Horse of the Year, fastest qualifier Hott Temptation, the Champion of Champions bound Grade 1 winning filly, and FDD Dreams, the nation’s leading money earner in the 3-year-old ranks, the field for this year’s Grade 1, $926,200 Los Alamitos Super Derby is among the best ever assembled for California’s richest derby.
The 400-yard race is set as the 10th race on the ...
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 6, 2025–A first-time stakes winner will be crowned in the running of the $30,000 Town Policy Handicap on Saturday night at Los Alamitos.
Eight sophomores will compete in this 400-yard race, and while no horse in the field has already won a stakes race, there are several Grade 1 stakes finalists in this event.
J. Francisco Diaz’s Cowboy Bolt is one of those with experience in Grade 1 stakes events. The gelding by Flying Cowboy 123 won his trial to the Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity last December, an effort that earned him a spot in the meet’s richest race. ...
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 6, 2025–Owned and bred by Abel Flores and James Sills, the Grade 1 winner Shaken Goin On will headline a full field of 10 sophomore fillies in the running of the $30,000 Justanold Love Handicap at 350 yards on Saturday at Los Alamitos.
The nine-race program will also feature the running of the $30,000 Town Policy Handicap for sophomores. The Justanold Love will is the ninth and final race on the card, while the Town Policy will wrap up the ...
By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
MEXICO CITY, MEX–NOVEMBER 2, 2025–A field of seven juveniles will line up on Sunday to contest the 42nd running of the $18,000 Futurity de las Americas at Hipódromo de las Américas.
Breaking from the four hole under regular rider Heriberto Camacho, is Dark Water Bay, who is the early morning-line favorite at 5-2 odds. The consistent colt has finished on the board in all six career starts, posting three victories and ...
LOS ALAMITOS, CA–OCTOBER 30, 2024–An array of outstanding juveniles will be in action on a busy Saturday night card at Los Alamitos. Nine races are on tap starting at 6:10 p.m. with the first six races on the card being contested around the turn with Quarter Horse straightaway events being held as races 7,8 and 9.
Race seven will feature the local debut of Raymond ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
CLAREMORE, OK–OCTOBER 30, 2025—Sunday’s ten-race program at Will Rogers Downs will showcase a full afternoon of racing action beginning at 12:00 PM, highlighted by the $24,000 OQHRA Fall Classic Stakes for three-year-olds and older. The 400-yard feature has drawn a strong, well-matched field of ten, promising a fast and exciting dash to the wire in race nine, scheduled for approximately 3:20 PM.
The 3-1 morning line favorite is Racys Pilot, a five-year-old homebred gelding who enters in top form after ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
GRANDPRAIRIE, TX–OCTOBER 30, 2025—Saturday night’s twelve-race program at Lone Star Park promises a showcase of top Texas-bred Quarter Horses, highlighted by two $50,000 stakes events—the Lone Star Park Distance Championship, contested at 870 yards, and the Yellow Rose of Texas Stakes, set for 400 yards and restricted to fillies and mares. Both feature competitive fields filled with proven class and regional talent.
The Lone Star Park Distance Championship is set as race nine with a post time scheduled for 9:50 PM ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
ARAPAHOE, CO–OCTOBER 30, 2025—Saturday’s eight-race program at Arapahoe Park will be highlighted by the $15,000 Leo Beau Dash Stakes, a 400-yard sprint for three-year-olds and older scheduled to go off at approximately 1:54 PM. The featured race has drawn a competitive field of ten seasoned runners, promising a fast and closely contested dash down the straightaway.
Breaking from the rail in post position one is Presido Pete, a four-year-old homebred sorrel horse who enters the stakes in peak form. Sired by The Marfa Lights and out of ...
By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott
ARAPAHOE, CO–OCTOBER 29, 2025—Friday’s action at Arapahoe Park will feature an exciting six-race program highlighted by two sets of trials for Colorado’s top Quarter Horse prospects. Seventeen juveniles will line up across three trials for the Mile High Futurity, while nineteen sophomores will compete in the remaining three heats for the Mile High Derby. Each division will determine the ten fastest qualifiers who will return for their respective finales on November 16.
The Mile High Futurity trials, ...
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