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By Jennifer Morrison
AJAX, CAN–JULY 16, 2026–Three-year-old Quarter Horse fillies seeking to become the next 'princess' compete in two Trials for the $50,000-added Princess Derby on Sunday, July 19 at Ajax Downs. The afternoon of racing, with a first race post time of 12:30 p.m. Is a ticketed event (you must purchase a ticket ...

By LouanneWainscott, StallioneSearch
EVANSTON, WY–JULY 16, 2026–Friday afternoon at Wyoming Downs will feature an action-packed 11-race card starting at 2:00 p.m., with the spotlight on 42 talented three-year-olds competing in five trial heats for the $32,500-added Young Ford Wyoming Downs Derby. The trials will be run in races three through seven, with the ten fastest qualifiers earning a return trip to the finals on July 23.
One of the afternoon's most intriguing storylines unfolds in race four, the second trial heat, where supplemental entries Jessies Pyc and Spelling Bee will make their bids for the finals after their connections each paid the $4,000 supplemental entry fee. Jessies Pyc has been installed at 20-1 on the morning line, while Spelling Bee enters as the 7-2 ...

By LouanneWainscott, StallioneSearch
FARGO, ND–JULY 16, 2026–Friday evening at North Dakota Horse Park will feature a seven-race program beginning at 6:00 p.m., spotlighting the next generation of North Dakota-bred Quarter Horses. Ten juveniles will compete in two trial heats for the NDQHRA Quarter Horse Futurity Trials, with the top eight fastest times earning a return trip to the $25,000-added NDQHRA Quarter Horse Futurity Finals on July 25.
The two trial heats will be contested over 350 yards in races three and four, where every fraction of a second will be crucial as the youngsters race against both their rivals and the clock for a spot in the championship final.
The opening trial, race three, is led by Effort Sixes, the 8-5 morning-line favorite. The promising filly enters the trials after winning her trial heat and finishing second in the Rusty Wilson ...

By Orlando Gutierrez
CYPRESS, CA–JULY 16, 2026–PV Quarter Horse Farms’ explosive I Am Candy returns to the friendly Southern California confines this Saturday night at Los Alamitos, headlining a compact but highly competitive $13,000 allowance sprint at the lightning-fast distance of 110 yards.
After sweeping to victory in the Grade ...

By LouanneWainscott, StallioneSearch
PRINEVILLE, OR–JULY 16, 2026–Friday evening at Crooked River Roundup promises an exciting night of Quarter Horse racing, with a 10-race program kicking off at 7:15 p.m. The card is highlighted by two featured stakes events, the $8,000 Prineville Quarter Horse Futurity for juveniles and the $13,000 Eduardo Gutierrez-Sosa Memorial Stakes for older fillies and mares, offering fans and horseplayers an outstanding evening of competition.
The featured $13,000 Eduardo Gutierrez-Sosa Memorial Stakes will be run as the seventh race of the evening ...

By LouanneWainscott, StallioneSearch
TULSA, OK–JULY 14, 2026– After severe weather forced the cancellation of races three through ten last Saturday, Fair Meadows will officially conclude its summer meet on Sunday, July 19. However, the marquee stakes program remains intact on Saturday evening, with fans treated to a spectacular night of Quarter Horse, Paint, and Appaloosa racing. The 10-race card begins at 6:00 p.m. and features seven stakes events, highlighted by the Grade 3 $85,000-added Speedhorse Quarter Horse Futurity, the $25,000-added Speedhorse Quarter Horse Derby, and the ...

By LouanneWainscott, StallioneSearch
TULSA, OK–JULY 14, 2026–After severe weather forced the cancellation of races three through ten last Saturday, Fair Meadows will officially conclude its summer meet on Sunday, July 19. However, the marquee stakes program remains intact on Saturday evening. Fans will be treated to a spectacular night of Quarter Horse, Paint, and Appaloosa racing, with a 10-race card beginning at 6:00 p.m. The card is highlighted by seven stakes events, led by the Grade 3 $85,000-added ...

By LouanneWainscott, StallioneSearch
TULSA, OK–JULY 14, 2026–Fair Meadows closes out its summer meet on Friday evening with a competitive 12-race program highlighted by the $25,000 Walter Merricks Stakes. A field of seven seasoned 3-year-olds and older will line up to run 870 yards in the featured event, scheduled for approximately 8:14 p.m.
O Donovan Rossa, the 5-2 morning-line favorite, leads the field. The eight-year-old gelding has remained competitive in his 2026 campaign, with one win and one runner-up finish in four ...

By LouanneWainscott, StallioneSearch
ALBUQUERQUE, NM–JULY 11, 2026–The Sunday afternoon card at The Downs at Albuquerque will showcase one of Quarter Horse racing's premier events, with the Grade 1, $1 Million Rainbow Futurity taking center stage as the second leg of the Quarter Horse Triple Crown for 2-year-olds. Although this year's running has been moved to The Downs at Albuquerque due to the temporary closure of ...

By LouanneWainscott, StallioneSearch
FARGO, ND–JULY 10, 2026–North Dakota Horse Park welcomes fans to a seven-race program on Saturday morning, with first post at 11:30 a.m. Quarter Horses and Thoroughbreds will share the spotlight throughout the day, highlighted by the $13,000 NDQHRA Streakin Zoomer Quarter Horse Stakes. The featured event is the sixth race on the card, with a field of 10 runners aged 3 and up, which will go 350 yards at approximately 2:00 p.m.
Leading the field is 7-2 morning-line favorite Im Rip, a consistent four-year-old gelding who enters off another ...

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 ...

Retama Park Celebrates Independence Day Weekend With High Caliber Trials, Stakes Races and Fireworks
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 ...

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