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By LouanneWainscott, StallioneSearch

VINTON, LA–JULY 10, 2026–Louisiana's premier Quarter Horses will take center stage Saturday night at Delta Downs, where the track presents an outstanding 10-race program devoted entirely to Louisiana-breds. First post is set for 6:15 p.m., with nine stakes races highlighted by the Restricted Grade 1 $602,705 Lee Berwick Futurity, the Restricted Grade 3 $131,287 Delta Downs Louisiana Bred Derby, the $113,427 Delta Downs Louisiana Bred Oaks, and the Restricted Grade 2 $75,000 Louisiana Classic Stakes. The evening's supporting stakes include the $50,000 Live Oak Stakes, the $40,000 Louisiana Starter Stakes, the $50,000 Flashy Hemp ...



By LouanneWainscott, StallioneSearch

ALBUQUERQUE, NM–JULY 10, 2026–Saturday evening at Albuquerque Downs kicks off the highly anticipated Rainbow Finale weekend with a 10-race program starting at 6:05 p.m. The second jewel of Quarter Horse racing's Triple Crown takes center stage, with the spotlight on the Grade 1 $1,000,000 Rainbow Derby, the Grade 1 $350,000 Rainbow Oaks, and the $100,000 Rainbow Invitational Stakes.

The Grade 1 Rainbow Derby and Grade 1 Rainbow Oaks will feature the 10 fastest qualifiers from the June 28 trial heats, and both championship races will ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

EVANSTON, WY–JULY 9, 2026–Friday afternoon at Wyoming Downs features a 10-race program beginning at 3:00 p.m., highlighted by the KC Carden Accredited Wyoming Bred Derby Trials. Forty-two Wyoming-bred 3-year-olds will compete in five trial heats, races two through six, each running 350 yards in pursuit of one of the ten fastest qualifying times for the $24,500-added KC Carden Wyoming Bred Derby Finals on July 25.

The afternoon not only showcases the state's top sophomore runners but also honors the memory of one of Wyoming ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

FARGO, ND–JULY 9, 2026–Friday evening racing at North Dakota Horse Park features a seven-race program starting at 6:00 p.m., with the spotlight on the $10,000 North Dakota Horse Park Mixed Futurity. A compact but competitive field of five 2-year-old Quarter Horses, Paints, and Appaloosas will sprint 300 yards in the fifth race, scheduled for about 8:00 p.m.

Trainer Robert Don Johnson holds a strong hand in the featured event, saddling the top two morning-line choices. Leading the way is 7-5 favorite Jess Seaside, a filly ...



By Jennifer Morrison

AJAX, ONT–JULY 7 2026–Some of the top older horses at Ajax Downs will compete for the bulk of the $44,280 purse for the Ontario Bred Maturity, the featured race on an eight-race card Wednesday, July 8. First race post time is 3:30 p.m. (EDT).

The 15th edition of the Maturity is the first 400-yard stakes race ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

AJAX, ON–JULY 6, 2026–The Wednesday program at Ajax Downs features an eight-race card with a 3:30 p.m. first post, highlighted by the $44,280 Ontario Bred Maturity. A field of seven Ontario-breds, ages four and up, will line up in the eighth race at approximately 6:25 p.m. to compete over 400 yards.

Had to Be Fabulous enters as the 3-1 morning-line favorite. The four-year-old mare comes into the race off a win in the $30,000 Norman Picov Maturity. She has made three starts in 2026, winning twice and finishing fourth once. With 14 wins in ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

ALTOONA, IA–JULY 4, 2026–The Monday evening card at Prairie Meadows features a 10-race program, with first post at 4:00 p.m. The featured event is the $163,690 Prairie Meadows Gold Derby Final, in which the ten fastest qualifiers from the June 21 trial heats return to race 350 yards. The talented group of 3-year-olds will compete in the fourth race at approximately 5:15 p.m.

Jess Want To Know has been installed as the 5-2 morning-line favorite after posting the fastest qualifying time in the trials. The filly surged to a ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

FREDERICKSBURG, TX–JULY 4, 2026–Sunday afternoon at Gillespie County Fairgrounds features a 10-race program beginning at 1:00 p.m. The featured event is the tenth and final race, in which a field of 10 maidens, 3-year-olds and up, will sprint 350 yards in the $30,000 G.C.F.A. Maiden Classic Stakes at approximately 4:45 p.m.

Iceman Watters has been installed as the 5-2 morning-line favorite. The three-year-old gelding has been knocking on the door of his first career victory, finishing second twice and third three times in 11 starts. He ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

EVANSTON, WY–JULY 4, 2026–Sunday afternoon at Wyoming Downs features an 11-race program, with first post at 1:05 p.m. The featured event is the $24,750 Evanston Stakes, in which a field of nine Quarter Horses, 3-year-olds and up, will sprint 300 yards in the fifth race at approximately 2:45 p.m.

Shiny Nova has been installed as the 7-2 morning-line favorite. The five-year-old gelding enters the stakes after his four-race winning streak was snapped in the 307HR Open Maturity Trial, where he encountered trouble before making a mild late ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

AURORA, CO–JULY 4, 2026–Sunday afternoon at Arapahoe Park features a seven-race program starting at 1:00 p.m., highlighted by two championship events showcasing the state's top Quarter Horses. The $37,150 Lucille Rowe Derby and the $60,525 Cherry Creek Futurity headline the card as Colorado-bred sophomores and juveniles compete for stakes honors.

The featured seventh race will showcase ten Colorado-bred 2-year-olds in the $60,525 Cherry ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

ATLOONA, IA–JULY 4, 2026–The Sunday card at Prairie Meadows features a 10-race program, with first post at 4:00 p.m. The spotlight falls on the $68,025 Cyclone Derby, where a full field of 12 Iowa-bred 3-year-olds will sprint 350 yards in the fourth race of the afternoon at approximately 5:15 p.m.

Chew Bac Cah has been installed as the even-money morning-line favorite following another outstanding performance in the Grade 2 Heritage Place Oaks. The talented filly went gate to wire to win ...



By Orlando Gutierrez

CYPRESS, CA–JULY 3, 2026– Every racing season produces amazing stories about outstanding horses. One of the stories of the season in 2026 has been the tremendous Doodah Cartel. On Sunday night, the top male in the sophomore division returns to the track with a mountain of momentum to headline the 400-yard trials ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

GRANTS PASS, OR–JULY 3, 2026–The Fourth of July racing program at Grants Pass features an eight-race afternoon card starting at 1:00 p.m., highlighted by the $95,000 Firecracker Futurity and the $14,000 Firecracker Futurity Consolation. Both races bring back the top qualifiers from the June 21 trial heats, as the region's promising juveniles return to compete over 300 yards.

The featured seventh race is the $95,000 Firecracker Futurity, with the 10 fastest qualifiers set to line up at approximately 3:48 ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

VINTON, LA–JULY 3, 2026–Delta Downs celebrates the Fourth of July with a 10-race program on Saturday evening, beginning at 6:15 p.m., highlighted by two of the track's premier summer events. The Grade 2 $270,810 Firecracker Futurity and the Grade 3 $149,670 Firecracker Derby feature the fastest qualifiers from their June trial heats in an exciting night of Quarter Horse racing.

The featured ninth race is the Grade 2 $270,810 Firecracker Futurity, in which the 10 fastest 2-year-olds from the June 12 trials will race 350 yards at ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

ALTOONA, IA–JULY 3, 2026–The Fourth of July program at Prairie Meadows features a 10-race card starting at 4:00 p.m., with the spotlight on the $263,560 Prairie Meadows Gold Futurity and the $30,000 Prairie Meadows Gold Juvenile Stakes. Both races showcase the fastest qualifiers from the June 15 trial heats, as the track's top 2-year-olds return to compete for holiday honors.

The featured fourth race is the $263,560 Prairie Meadows Gold Futurity, in which the 10 fastest qualifiers will run 350 yards at approximately 5:15 ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

ALBUQUERQUE, NM–JULY 3, 2026–The Saturday, July 4 card at Albuquerque Downs features a 10-race program starting at 1:30 p.m., highlighted by five trial heats for the $175,000 Zia Quarter Horse Derby. A total of 45 New Mexico-bred 3-year-olds will compete at 400 yards, with only the 10 fastest times advancing to the July 18 finals.

The second trial features Mountain Top Derby winner Luxurie as the 9-5 morning-line favorite. The gelding has won six of eight career starts and earned $319,521 for owners Triple R Racing Stables LLC, Wallace ...



By Orlando Gutierrez

CYPRESS, CA–JULY 3, 2026–The trials to the $285,000 Governor’s Cup Futurity is loaded with talent, featuring high-profile sale toppers, experienced stakes performers, and brilliant debut winners looking to regain their shine, all vying for a spot in the prestigious final to be held on California Breeders ...



By Chad Keller

ALTOONA, IA–JULY 2, 2026–Prairie Meadows will feature the annual Stars and Stripes event on Friday, July 3, 2026. The action-packed day will feature free, family- friendly entertainment with a spectacular fireworks display, at dusk.

The Independence Day weekend celebration on July 3rd will include trackside entertainment and fun for the entire family. Guests can expect to be entertained with live horse racing, games, fun photo ops, live music, a wide variety of food and beverage options, and ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

ALTOONA, IA–JULY 2, 2026–Friday evening at Prairie Meadows features a nine-race program highlighted by a pair of stakes races, with first post at 4:00 p.m. The Grade 3 $50,000 Keokuk Stakes and the $50,000 Hawkeye Futurity bring together accomplished older runners and promising juveniles for one of the meet's strongest cards.

The Grade 3 $50,000 Keokuk Stakes, carded as race two, features a competitive field of nine Quarter Horses, 3-year-olds and older, who will sprint 350 ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

ALBUQUERQUE, NM–JULY 2, 2026–Friday afternoon at Albuquerque Downs features one of the biggest trial days of the New Mexico racing season, with 103 juveniles entered in 11 trial heats for the Restricted Grade 1 $375,000 Zia Quarter Horse Futurity. The two-year-olds will compete over 400 yards, and only the ten fastest times will earn a berth in the Sunday, July 19, finals. First post for the trial program is set for 1:30 p.m.

The spotlight falls on Baby Daddy Cartel, who enters the 11th and final trial as the 9-5 morning-line favorite ...



By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch

SELMA, TX–JULY 1, 2026–Retama Park will celebrate the Independence Day holiday with two nights of live Quarter Horse racing, major stakes events, fireworks displays, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities throughout the July 2-4 weekend.

Retama Park Racing Secretary, ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

TULSA, OK–JULY 1, 2026–The Friday night card at Fair Meadows wraps up the Speedhorse Futurity trial weekend with a ten-race program highlighted by the $25,000 Belles Stakes. A field of ten fillies and mares, ages 3 and up, will line up to run 350 yards in the featured event, scheduled as race nine at approximately 9:20 p.m.

Red Iron has been installed as the 2-1 morning-line favorite and enters the stakes as one of the field's most consistent mares. The four-year-old has recorded four victories, six runner-up finishes, and two third-place ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

TULSA, OK–JULY 1, 2026–The Friday night card at Fair Meadows wraps up the Speedhorse Futurity trials with a ten-race program featuring seven trial heats for the estimated Grade 3 $225,000 Speedhorse Futurity. Fifty-six 2-year-olds will compete over 350 yards in races two through eight, each aiming to post one of the ten fastest qualifying times to advance to the July 18 final.

The opening trial in race two features Whiskey Doc as the 5-2 morning-line favorite. The gelding has already established himself against top company in his young career. ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

TULSA, OK–JUNE 30, 2026–The Speedhorse Trials take center stage this weekend at Fair Meadows, as Thursday evening's nine-race card kicks off an exciting program. First post is set for 6:00 p.m., with six trial heats scheduled, including two divisions of the Speedhorse Quarter Horse Derby Trials and four trial heats for the Speedhorse Paint & Appaloosa Futurity Trials.

Early in the evening, the spotlight belongs to the Paint & Appaloosa juveniles, who will compete in races two through five. Thirty-two 2-year-olds will sprint 350 yards ...



By Jennifer Morrison

AJAX, CAN–JUNE 30, 2026–Celebrate Canada Day this Wednesday, July 1 at Ajax Downs for an exciting card of Quarter Horse racing including the $59,310 Ontario Bred Derby for 3-year-olds at 300 yards. Racing fans will also have a chance to say 'Happy Retirement" to the richest Ontario Bred Quarter Horse, HAD ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

TULSA, OK–JUNE 30, 2026–The Speedhorse Trials take center stage this weekend at Fair Meadows, as Thursday evening's nine-race card kicks off an exciting program. First post is set for 6:00 p.m., with six trial heats on the card, including two divisions of the Speedhorse Quarter Horse Derby Trials and four trial heats for the Speedhorse Paint & Appaloosa Futurity Trials.

The featured Quarter Horse sophomores will compete in races six and seven, where eighteen 3-year-olds will run 350 yards in pursuit of one of the ten fastest ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

MILLARVILLE, AB–JUNE 30, 2026–Wednesday afternoon racing at Millarville Park gets underway with a six-race card beginning at 1:15 p.m., and the featured event is the opener. A field of six Quarter Horses, three-year-olds and older, will line up to contest the $15,000 Millarville Maturity Stakes at 300 yards, shaping up as a competitive start to the program.

Flash Me a Corona has been installed as the 7-5 morning-line favorite and will make his third start of the 2026 campaign. The four-year-old gelding enters off a fourth-place finish in ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

SHELBYVILLE, IN–JUNE 27, 2026–Tuesday afternoon at Horseshoe Indianapolis will feature an eleven-race card beginning at 2:10 p.m., with the spotlight on the Registered Indiana-Bred 3-year-olds in three trial heats for the $100,000-added Blue River Derby. Twenty-five sophomores will compete over 400 yards in races nine through eleven, each aiming to record one of the ten fastest qualifying times and secure a berth in the July 18 Blue River Derby Finals.

The opening trial in race nine features Cv Denali as the 7-5 morning-line favorite. ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

MEXICO CITY, MEX–JUNE 26, 2026–The Sunday program at Hipódromo de Las Américas features a ten-race card, with four stakes races closing out the evening. The spotlight will be on the $143,580 Restricted Grade 2 Garañones Futurity Final and the $86,809 Subasta Selecta Derby, while the $15,950 Garañones Futurity Consolation and the $13,368 First Prize of the Garañones Futurity add further quality to the undercard.

The featured tenth race brings together the ten fastest two-year-olds from the June 6 trial ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

GRANTS PASS, OR–JUNE 26, 2026–Sunday's program at Grants Pass features an eight-race card starting at 1:00 p.m., with the spotlight on the $18,100 Director's Handicap Stakes. A field of ten Quarter Horses, ages 3 and up, will line up for the 350-yard feature, one of the meet's most competitive races.

Bee A Freight Train has been installed as the 5-2 morning-line favorite after an impressive start to his 2026 campaign. The six-year-old opened his season with a decisive 1¼-length victory and will look to build on that ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

EVANSTON, WY–JUNE 26, 2026–Wyoming Downs will close out the weekend on Sunday with an 11-race program beginning at 1:05 p.m., highlighted by the $298,150 307 HR Open QH Futurity. The tenth race of the afternoon will feature ten talented 2-year-olds who earned their spots in the June 13 trial heats. The finalists will cover 350 yards, with an approximate post time of 2:45 p.m. (MDT), as one of the richest Quarter Horse races of the meet takes center stage.

Sp Sinful Saint has been installed as the 4-1 morning-line favorite following an ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

POCATELLO, ID–JUNE 26, 2026–Sunday afternoon at Pocatello Downs sets the stage for one of the most important days of the meet as a ten-race card begins at 1:00 p.m. and is highlighted by six trial heats for the Bitterroot Futurity. Thirty-eight juveniles will compete in races three through eight, covering 350 yards in pursuit of one of the ten fastest qualifying times for the $70,000-added Bitterroot Futurity on July 19. The next ten fastest qualifiers will earn a return trip in the estimated $15,000 Bitterroot Juvenile ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

SHELBYVILLE, IN–JUNE 26, 2026–Saturday morning at Horseshoe Indianapolis features a 13-race card with a full day of futurity trial action, as 120 two-year-olds compete for a place in two of the state's richest juvenile finals. First post is 10:45 a.m.

The opening five races will feature the Gordon Mobley Futurity Trials, with 44 Indiana-bred juveniles going 350 yards in five trial heats. The 10 fastest qualifiers will advance to the ...



By Orlando Gutierrez

CYPRESS, CA—JUNE 26, 2026—A fascinating clash of generations takes center stage this Sunday night at Los Alamitos Race Course as 4-year-old champion Lethal Cowboy 123 and ageless wonder Cattail Cove, now 9 years old, headline a star-studded field in the Grade 1, $142,900 Vessels Maturity.

The 400-yard dash ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

ALBUQUERQUE, NM–JUNE 25, 2026–The road to two of the summer's richest races continues Sunday at Albuquerque Downs, where an 11-race card features the Rainbow Quarter Horse Oaks and Rainbow Quarter Horse Derby Trials. The afternoon begins at 1:30 p.m. with five trial heats for the Rainbow Quarter Horse Oaks, followed by six for the Rainbow Quarter Horse Derby. A total of 95 sophomores will compete over 440 yards, with the 10 fastest qualifiers in each division advancing to the July 11 finals.

The opening five races are for 3-year-old ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

TULSA, OK–JUNE 24, 2026–Saturday night at Fair Meadows Tulsa features a 10-race card highlighted by the Grade 1 $12,500 Ray Graves Memorial Stakes, with a competitive field of seven older Paint and Appaloosa runners set to line up in the second race of the evening. The 350-yard feature is scheduled for approximately 6:25 p.m. and will bring together accomplished stakes performers seeking to add another Grade 1 victory to their resumes.

Wire Tap is the 2-1 morning-line favorite after another consistent campaign. The five-year-old gelding ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

SELMA, TX–JUNE 23, 2026–Retama Park will present one of its strongest programs of the meet on Saturday night, featuring a ten-race card highlighted by three stakes races in the final three events. Live racing begins at 6:45 p.m., with the spotlight on the Grade 3 $60,000 King William Stakes, the Grade 3 $40,000 San Marcos Stakes, and the $40,000 Gary Baber Memorial Stakes. The trio of feature races will showcase many of the top older Quarter Horses currently competing in the Southwest.

The featured tenth race of the evening is the Grade ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

ALBUQUERQUE, NM–JUNE 22, 2026–The road to the Quarter Horse Triple Crown continues this weekend at Albuquerque Downs, where the spotlight shifts to the second leg of the series, the Grade 1 estimated $1,000,000 Rainbow Futurity. With 284 juveniles entered across 30 trial heats on Friday and Saturday, the next generation of Quarter Horse stars will take center stage in one of the season's most important weekends.

Each day will feature 142 juveniles competing for a chance to advance. The five fastest qualifiers from Friday and the five ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

EVANSTON, WY–JUNE 21, 2026–The Friday card at Wyoming Downs will kick off a weekend dedicated to Wyoming-Bred runners, as a ten-race program gets underway with a first post of 3:00 p.m. The featured event is the $35,000-added 307HR Wyoming Bred Classic Stakes, which will showcase a competitive field of older state-bred runners.

Nine Wyoming-Breds are scheduled to load at the gate at approximately 6:20 p.m. for the 400-yard feature, with several accomplished runners returning to compete for one of the top prizes of the ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

SAN ANTONIO, TX–JUNE 20, 2026–The 2026 summer racing season at Retama Park kicks off Thursday evening with an eight-race card starting at 6:45 p.m. Opening night will feature three stakes events, including the $40,000-added Silver Bullet Stakes, the $40,000-added La Villita Stakes, and the $12,000-added TPHBA Paint Horse Juvenile Stakes.

The sixth race will feature the $40,000 Silver Bullet Stakes, a 330-yard race for Texas-bred 3-year-olds. A field of seven sophomores is scheduled to break from the gate at approximately 9:03 ...



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’s ...



By Orlando Gutierrez

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–JUNE 19, 2026–An evenly matched field of sophomores will be in action in the running of the $25,000 Vandy's Flash Handicap on Sunday at Los Alamitos. The 350-yard event will be led by the Ryder Rite gelding Fireworks Over Paris, the runner-up in the Grade 2 Robert Adair Kindergarten Futurity last year.

Fireworks Over Paris has hit the board in seven of his nine career starts with earnings of nearly $65,000. Fireworks Over Paris is trained by Jose Flores for the partnership of Flores, ...



By Jennifer Morrison

AJAX, CAN–JUNE 19, 2026–Celebrate Father's Day at Ajax Downs this Sunday, June 21 , and catch some exciting Quarter Horse racing, receive a gift with program purchase (while supplies last), and take part in raffle draws for prizes.

There are two important stakes races on the eight-race Sunday card which gets underway at 12:55 p.m. The 13th edition of the NORMAN PICOV MATURITY for 4-year-olds and upwards at 300 yards is ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

ATLOONA, IA–JUNE 19, 2026–The Sunday afternoon card at Prairie Meadows Racetrack will feature a twelve-race program highlighted by five trial heats for the Prairie Meadows Gold Derby. Forty-three sophomores will compete in races two through six, each covering 350 yards, to secure one of the ten fastest qualifying times for the estimated $125,000 Prairie Meadows Gold Derby Final on July 6.

Trainer Jason L. Olmstead will send out eleven runners throughout the trials, including his top ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

EVANSTON, WY–JUNE 19, 2026–Wyoming Downs' Sunday afternoon card includes eleven races, with key highlights being the finals of the $75,000 307 HR Open QH Derby and the $50,000 307 HR Open QH Maturity. Additional stakes races, such as the $35,000 Derby Club Stakes and the $15,000 307 HR Open Sophomore, ensure there are four major races to enjoy all afternoon.

The spotlight event is the fifth race, the $75,000 307 HR Open QH Derby, where a field of nine sophomores will return from the June 6 trial heats to compete over 350 yards at ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

GRANT PASS, OR–JUNE 19, 2026–The road to the Firecracker Futurity Finals runs through Grants Pass on Sunday afternoon, as the track hosts an exciting eight-race program highlighted by six trial heats for the $30,000-added Firecracker Futurity. A total of forty-three juveniles will compete in races two through seven, each covering 300 yards. Only the ten fastest qualifiers will earn a return trip to the July 4 championship final.

The trial heats bring together many of Oregon's most promising young Quarter Horses, creating a ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

JEROME, ID–JUNE 19, 2026–The Sunday afternoon card at the Jerome County Fair promises plenty of excitement, with an action-packed ten-race program showcasing some of the region's most promising young Quarter Horses. Headlining the afternoon are the $30,000 Roche Equine Veterinary Services Futurity Finals and the $19,300 Five Livestock Company & Rod Mills Memorial Derby Finals, two races that will bring together the fastest qualifiers from the June 7 trial heats.

The featured event is the tenth and final race of the afternoon, in ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

EVANSTON, WY–JUNE 18, 2026–Wyoming Downs will take center stage on Saturday afternoon as an exciting eleven-race program gets underway with a 1:00 p.m. first post. The spotlight of the day belongs to the state's talented sophomore runners, as ten Wyoming-bred three-year-olds return for the $37,000-added 307 HR Wyoming Bred QH Derby after earning their spots in the June 5 trial heats.

Leading the field is In the Vee, the 3-1 morning-line favorite, who has already established himself as one of the top Wyoming-bred runners of his ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

VINTON, LA–JUNE 17, 2026–The Saturday evening program at Delta Downs will offer plenty of excitement as a nine-race card builds toward the featured eighth race, the $50,000 HDJ Butler Stakes. Scheduled for approximately 9:10 p.m., the 400-yard contest will bring together a talented field of nine Louisiana-bred runners, ages three and up, setting the stage for one of the evening's most competitive stakes races.

Paint Me Onis, a proven stakes performer, leads the field as the 3-1 morning-line favorite and continues to establish himself ...



By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch

ALBUQUERQUE, NM–JUNE 17, 2026–The Saturday evening card at Albuquerque Downs promises plenty of excitement as a ten-race program builds toward the featured event, the $75,000 Vista Distaff Q.H. Stakes. Scheduled as the ninth race of the evening at approximately 9:25 p.m., the 350-yard sprint will bring together a talented field of ten New Mexico-bred fillies and mares, ages three and up, in one of the state's premier races for female sprinters.

Big Jessie, a mare who has been nearly unstoppable in the early stages of her ...