OPELOUSAS, LA–DECEMBER 21, 2024–The lightly raced San Lorenzo Chrome kept his record a perfect 4-for-4 on Saturday, closing with powerful strides to get up by a neck over Apolitical Chick in the $1,000,000 LQHBA Louisiana Million Futurity(RG1) at Evangeline Downs. Beleavin was another neck off the leaders in the blanket finish to get third.

Jockey Arturo Alvarez rode the son of world champion sire Freighttrain B over the 400 yards in 19.870 seconds, a 91-speed index with a 6 mph tailwind.  Trainer Jeremy Derozin saddled the winner.

San Lorenzo Chrome broke his maiden at first asking last May, setting the fastest time for the $291,942 Laddie Futurity(RG2) at Delta Downs. He did not race again until winning a prep allowance at Evangeline ...

OPELOUSAS, LA–DECEMBER 21, 2024–Kempton has won six out of seven starts this season and now has two stakes victories after a spectacular finish in the $321,635 EVD Futurity at Evangeline Downs on Saturday.

Kempton achieved his first career victory in the Oklahoma Futurity trial, winning by a full length, although he did not qualify for the finals. He increased his performance significantly in his next race, winning by an impressive two lengths in the $1,081,820 ...

OPELOUSAS, LA–DECEMBER 21, 2024–Evangeline Downs' only four-time winner this season, Tf One Special Jess, gets his first stakes victory in the $100,000 Louisiana Champions Day Classic [RG2] on Saturday.

Tf One Special Jess headed the field from gate to wire with rider Donell Blake controlling the reins. The post-time favorite clocked a 102-speed index in 21.710 seconds, and the 440-yard effort paid $5.80 to win on 9-5 odds.

Trainer Viviane Hill saddled Tf One ...

OPELOUSAS, LA–DECEMBER 21, 2024–Heza Rip was a slight surprise half-length winner at 6-1 in the $233,287 LQHBA Breeders Derby(RG3) by half-a-length on Saturday at Evangeline Downs.

Heza Rip drove between horses with a big finish under jockey Noe Castaneda to complete the 400 yards in 19.846 seconds, a 91 speed index with a 6 mph tailwind. Second in the Delta ...

OPELOUSAS, LA–DECEMBER 21, 2024–Gbh Fiscal Toni drifted out and brushed at the start, then drew clear of the field to win the restricted Grade 3 $100,000 Louisiana Champions Day Derby by 1-3/4 lengths on Saturday night at Evangeline Downs.

Under jockey Cesar Segura, Gbh Fiscal Toni covered the 400-yard distance as the post-time favorite in 19.977 seconds, equaling an 88-speed index with a 6 mph tailwind.

The 3-year-old son of The Fiscal Cliff got his fourth career win and first stakes victory in 14 starts.  The $45,000 Champions Day Derby winner's purse brings Gbh Fiscal Toni's earnings to nearly ...

OPELOUSAS, LA–DECEMBER 21, 2024–Jockey Ali Rivera piloted the juvenile gelding Uuzzii to his first career stakes victory of Saturday night in the $100,000 Louisiana Champions Day Juvenile Stakes [RG2] at Evangeline Downs.

Starting from the five hole, Uuzzie broke first out of the gates and kept the lead to the wire for a 1/2-length victory over post-time favorite Paint Me Onis. The brown gelding clocked a 90-speed index with a six mph tailwind in 17.786 seconds. The 350-yard effort paid $9.20 to win on 7-2 odds. ...

OPELOUSAS, LA –DECEMBER 21, 2024–Apollitical Ike ran down the fastest qualifier, Shiny Nova, to score a head victory in the $103,390 EVD Derby on Saturday at Evangeline Downs.

With a steady drive under jockey Javier Hernandez, Apollitical Ike got up at the wire to complete the 400 yards in 19.804 seconds, a 92-speed index with a 6 mph tailwind. The son of champion sire Apollitical Blood got his sixth career win, first stakes victory, in 15 starts.  The $52,212 winner's purse nearly doubled his earnings to $106,257.

Trainer Braulio Hernandez saddled the EVD Derby winner for owner Rigoberto Aguilar. Make and Leslie Turner bred the bay gelding in Texas from the Pyc Paint Your Wagon mare Eye ...

OPELOUSAS, LA–DECEMBER 21, 2024–As one of only two fillies on the full field of ten, Ajs Louisiana Chick scored her second career victory in the $50,000 LQHBA Louisiana Million Invitational Stakes at Evangeline Downs on Saturday.

After a bumped start, Ajs Louisiana Chick quickly regained composure and determinedly took to the lead by the final stretch, winning the 400-yard stakes by a neck. The post-time favorite clocked an 84-speed index with a six mph tailwind in 20.138 seconds.

Noe Casteneda, who ...

OPELOUSAS, LA –DECEMBER 21, 2024–Jes Winnin Cartel picked up her second career stakes on Evangeline Downs closing night Saturday when she got up in the final jump to defeat Tf Jess A Eagle by a head in the $35,000 Leverne Perry Stakes. India de La Nieve finished a nose back in the blanket finish to get third.

Ridden by jockey Ubaldo Luna, Jess Winnin Cartel completed the 250 yards in 13.330 seconds, equaling an 88-speed index with a 6 mph ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 21, 2024–In a field of 10 top runners, it was a pair of 7-year-old standouts battling it out down the straightaway in the $30,000 First Down Dash Handicap on Sunday at Los Alamitos.

At the wire, it was the ageless Cattail Cove, in his 51st career start, who outdueled Grade 1 winner You Can Run to win the 400-yard ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 21, 2024–Two starts equaled two stakes wins for Reliance Ranches' Unrelentless at Los Alamitos in 2024.

The multiple Grade 1 stakes runner won the Town Policy Handicap last month in his first local start of the year before coming back to hold off Keith Nellesen's Political Rivalry in the $25,000 A Ransom ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 15, 2024–When trainer Marc Jungers led the multiple stakes-winning filly Asscher into the winner's circle after the running of the Holiday Handicap on December 30, 2023, it was the first time that he had been in the winner's circle at Los Alamitos since the great Denim N Diamonds was blazing through the Orange County straightaway in 1981.

Less than 12 months later and after a whirlwind year full of stakes victories and incredible success, Jungers once again led a great racehorse, this one named Lethal Cowboy 123 into a winner's circle full of joy following the gelding's outstanding victory in California's richest Quarter Horse race of the year, the $1,823,950 Los Alamitos Two Million ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–Longshot Kj Wildthang defeats heavy favorite and stablemate Kj Desparado with a surprise upset in the $125,000 Zia Park Quarter Horse Invitational [G1] on Sunday.

With jockey Christian Ramos in the irons, Kj Wildthang charged out for the lead from first call over the the nation's #1 leading money earner, Kj Desparado, and held on for the win by a 1/2-length. The four-year-old gelding clocked a 107-speed index against a ten mph headwind in 21.232 seconds. The 440-yard ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–Rc Corona King is on a roll with his third graded stakes victory this season in the $200,000 New Mexico Classic Quarter Horse Championship [G1] at Zia Park on Sunday.

Favored to win, ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–Just coming off her first win of the season a few weeks ago at Zia Park, Flashtoglory held clear on the inside for another victory on Sunday in the $200,000 New Mexico Classic Quarter Horse Fillies and Mares Championship [RG1] at Zia Park.

Piloted by Christian Ramos, Flashtoglory won the 400-yard stakes race by 3/4-lengths over Rc Jessa Flashn. The daughter of champion sire First Moonflash clocked ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–MJ Farms bred 2-year-olds by leading New Mexico sire Big Daddy Cartel ran 1-2-3 in the restricted Grade 2 $340,708 New Mexico Classic Futurity for state-bred 2-year-olds Sunday afternoon at Zia Park.

Bv Bridgette Cartel, under jockey Sergio Becerra, Jr., ran her record to three wins in seven ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–Second-fastest qualifier from the trials, Drest For Success, showed up ready to win in the $229,210 New Mexico Classic Derby [RG2] at Zia Park on Sunday.

From a full field of ten, Christian Cardenas piloted Drest For Success to victory in 19.180 seconds, ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–Multiple Grade 1 finalist Vegas Trick got his first black-type victory today when he defeated Macdara in the $100,000 Hobbs America Derby Invitational Stakes on Sunday afternoon at Zia Park.

Bumped at the break under jockey Sergio Becerra, Jr., Vegas Trick dueled throughout while getting up at the wire in 19.349 ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–Graded stakes winner Electrifying Cowboy got up at the wire for his third consecutive win and second graded victory in the $100,000 Southwest Juvenile Championship(G2) Sunday afternoon at Zia Park.

Electrifying Cowboy chased early under jockey Luis Angel Flores-Garcia as he completed the 400 yards in 19.062 seconds, a 105-speed index into a 10 mph headwind. The $56,400 championship winner's purse boosted the ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–Rollin Candy Dynasty, a 3-year-old son of four-time world champion sire FDD Dynasty, got his first career stakes win at Zia Park Sunday when he defeated Bout Ta Learn Yall by a head in the Grade 2 $100,000 Lovington Stakes.

Rollin Candy Dynasty, under jockey Sergio ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–Rock Ya Later threw a wrench in year-end distance honors on Sunday when he defeated a field champion honors hopefuls in the Grade 2 $100,000 King Rick Rack Stakes at Zia Park.

Let go at 5/2 Rock Ya Later, and jockey Oscar Andrade, Jr. outlasted post-time favorite The Grand Legend to win by a half.  The ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–La Nanas pulled into the front at the wire for first in the $100,000 James Isaac Hobbs Stakes, the second of 12 stakes races on the Zia Park card, Sunday afternoon.

With Jacob ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–The first race of the loaded stakes card at Zia Park kicked off on Sunday with El Vital, a 19-1 outsider, scoring the upset in the $150,000 New Mexico Classic 870 Stakes [G3].

With Felipe Valdez in the irons, El Vital took the lead at first call and kept it all the way around the hook to the wire. The son of Mr Special Cartel clocked a 107-speed index against a ten mph headwind in 44.308 seconds. The longshot's 870-yard victory paid ...

HOBBS, NM–DECEMBER 15, 2024–Maka Roon, a 4-year-old daughter of leading sire Eye Am King, got her first career stakes victory on Sunday when she won the $100,000 New Mexico Classic Distaff Stakes at Zia Park.

Ridden by jockey Jacob Enriquez, Maka Roon led early to win by a half, stopping the timer ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 15, 2024–Up close from the start, Favorite Jesshawk was best late on Sunday to win the $30,000 Los Alamitos Two Million Juvenile by half-length at Los Alamitos Race Course.

Jockey Ricardo Ramirez guided this year's Governor's Cup Futurity(G2) winner over 350 yards in 17.562 seconds, a 96-speed index. It was the fifth win in nine career starts for the son of first-crop sire ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 14, 2024–The emperor of Quarter Horse racing is Empressum after the great multi-millionaire superstar won his second running of the Grade 1 Champion of Champions with a sensational second half of the 440-yard classic on Saturday night at Los Alamitos.

Owned and bred by Steve Holt and Jeff Jones, Empressum trailed earlier leader Pattys Saint by a length during the early part of the Champion of Champions. He was still in fourth place at the midway point of the race, but that's when Rodrigo Sigala Vallejo felt the power of the 6-year-old gelding by Apollitical Jess and out of the mare Crazy Down Corona.

In the next moment, Empressum was ...

PHOENIX, AZ–DECEMBER 10, 2024–Three trials were held on Tuesday afternoon for twenty-three sophomores vying for a chance to run in the $30,000 added AQRA Turf Paradise Open Derby. Sm Jess Corona proved to be fastest in trial two, with Jonathan Roman aboard.

With a six mph crosswind, Sm Jess Corona cleared the competition from wire-to-wire for a 1 1/4-length victory over Jess My Dynasty and rider Oscar Andrade Jr. The son of Kvn Corona clocked a 103 speed index in 19.606, the only horse in the ...

PHOENIX, AZ–DECEMBER 9, 2024–Barbara led the field from gate-to-wire for her third victory this season in the $69,108 AQRA Turf Paradise Open Quarter Horse Futurity on Monday.

Trainer Rigoberto Guillen named Jacob Enriquez to ride Barbara in the 350-yard finals. The daughter of champion sire Tempting Dash was alert for the entire trip, crossing the wire 1 1/2-lengths ahead of Conflict and Emilio Tapia.

Barbara clocked a 95 speed index in 17.587 seconds. The slight upset paid $16.60 to win on ...

PHOENIX, AZ–DECEMBER 9, 2024–Born In The Blood prevailed for a slight upset in the $22,500 AQRA Turf Paradise Open Quarter Horse Futurity Consolation (not black type) on Monday.

Ridden by Rodolfo Arvizu, Born In The Blood took the lead at first call and kept it to the wire for a head victory over Masters Hand and jockey Jacob Enriquez. The son of Apollitical Blood clocked a 90 speed index in 17.757 seconds, and the 350-yard effort paid $13.00 to win on 5-1 odds.

Kvn Negro To Blanco ran third ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 8, 2024–Antonio Flores and Bruce Guttman's Just A Little Luck scored her fourth straight win at 1,000 yards at Los Alamitos on the way to winning the $35,000 Fillies & Mares Stakes Final at this distance here on Sunday night.

Racing from post number nine, Just A Little Luck went for the lead right from the start, took control as the field approached the turn, and then took off from there in route to a 2 ½ length victory over the strong closing Shared Future.

Just A Little Luck has been a horse ...

PHOENIX, AZ–DECEMBER 2, 2024–Jess Mr Mayito held well under pressure and drove home a gate-to-wire victory in the $22,500 Mark Villa Maiden Stakes at Turf Paradise on Monday afternoon.

Ridden by Andres Osuna, Jess Mr Mayito clocked an 89 speed index in 17.818 seconds. He crossed the wire first by a neck over the heavy favorite Break Even, and jockey Aaron Belloc, which paid $6.40 to win on 2-1 odds. Mr Prize Kvn, piloted by Luis Valenzuela, followed in 2 1/4 lengths back for third.

Jess Mr Mayito made one start as a two-year-old in ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 1, 2024–Juniors Quarter Horses' Ready For It, who finished second in the first derby of the season, the Grade 1 Los Alamitos Winter Derby on February 17, will look to close out his sophomore campaign with a victory after posting the fastest qualifying time to the Grade 2, $158,150 Southern California Derby during Sunday's trials held here.

Ridden by Jesus Rios Ayala for trainer Monty Arrossa, Ready For It was razor sharp from the outside post number seven, squaring off with Foosea during the early stages of the race before pulling away to win by the third of four trials by ¾ lengths over the Arrossa-trained Foosea and in a time of :19.787 at ...

OPELOUSAS, LA–NOVEMBER 30, 2024–Two trials were held on Saturday for the $233,287 LQHBA Breeders’ Derby [RG3] at Evangeline Downs. The favorites of both trials, One Sweet Sugar and The Knockout Power won their heats, setting the two fastest times to the finals.

Leonardo Rodriguez was aboard the winners of both trials. He will have to choose his mount in the finals, which takes place on closing night, December 21, at Evangeline Downs as part of the Million Night Extravaganza.

Trainer Jeremy Derozin saddled One Sweet Sugar for ...

PHOENIX, ARIZONA–NOVEMBER 30, 2024–Twenty-one juveniles competed in three trials on Saturday at Turf Paradise for a chance to return to the $80,000-estimated AQRA Quarter Horse Futurity finals on December 23rd. Trial three proved to be the fastest of the day as Say Somthing hammered home with the fastest qualifying time of 17.593 and Four Sweet Kid followed with the second fastest time of 17.681.

Ridden by Luis Valenzuela, Say Somthing defeated Four Sweet Kid by a 1/2-length on the outside, clocking a 95 speed index. The 350-yard ...

OPELOUSAS, LA –NOVEMBER 29, 2024–Fast Dashin Colt (9-1), an $18,000 LQHBA Yearling Sale graduate, set the fastest qualifying time for the restricted Grade 1 $1-million LQHBA Louisiana Million Futurity Friday evening at Evangeline Downs.

The 10 fastest qualifiers, from 12 trial races for state-bred 2-year-olds contested at 400 yards, will return to Evangeline Downs on Saturday, December 21, to vie for the winner's purse valued at ...

PHOENIX, AZ—NOVEMBER 29, 2024—Multiple stakes winner Jessaprimadonna picked up her third consecutive stakes victory on Saturday when she defeated Dasha Dynasty by a neck in the $40,000 Wayne Brasher Memorial Stakes at Turf Paradise. Hot Girl Summer B was another neck back in the blanket finish to get third.

Jessaprimadonna, under jockey J.B. Botello, dueled Dasha Dynasty early to take the lead near the wire, completing the 300 yards in 15.597 seconds, a 95-speed index. 

Owner-trainer Laurie Ferguson conditions the 6-year-old daughter of multiple stakes sire One Sweet Jess. It was the 14th career win in 34 starts and the $23,600 Brasher winner's purse boosted her lifetime earnings to $152,163.

Bred in Louisiana by Leroy Janacek, Jr., from ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 24, 2024–"Coffee is for closers" is one of the most famous lines in the 1992 film Glengarry Glenn Ross. When it came to trials to the Grade 1, $1,832,950 Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity Brown Coffeee was sizzling hot at the start and just as good when closing mightily on the way to a robust 1 ¾ length victory in the ninth of 12 trials to the meet's richest race here on Sunday night.

Owned by the partnership of Monte and Katsy Cluck and Ross Roark, Brown Coffeee was certainly the flavor of the night, as he led every step of the 400-yard on the way to posting the top time of :19.765. ...

HOBBS, NM–NOVEMBER 24, 2024–Race four, the $60,000 New Mexico Classic Quarter Horse Juvenile, was the first of seven stakes races to kick off Champion Day at Zia Park on Sunday. From a field of nine, Pavel went off as the 7-5 morning-line favorite winning the 350-yard stakes with ease over

With qualifying jockey Luis Martinez in the irons, Pavel broke from the nine hole and scored his 1 1/2-length gate-to-wire victory in 17.378 seconds. The son of Czar Cartel MV clocked a 98 speed index and the effort paid ...

OPELOUSAS, LA –NOVEMBER 23, 2024–Pk Pure Rogue popped the gates and held on to capture the $40,000 Opelousas Stakes (RG3) Saturday night at Evangeline Downs.  The card also featured four trials for the Evangeline Downs Derby (see related story).  The trials and the stake were held over a track-rated fast on a pleasant fall evening.

Pk Pure Rogue broke sharply and stayed strong in the final yards to win the Opelousas (RG3).  The stake for Louisiana-bred runners, 3-year-olds and ...

OPELOUSAS, LA –NOVEMBER 23, 2024–Graded stakes winner Shiny Nova rolled to a 1-1/4 length in the second of four trials Saturday night at Evangeline Downs to set the fastest qualifying time for the EVD Derby.

The 10 fastest qualifiers will return to the Louisiana racetrack on Saturday, December 21st, to vie for the winner's share of a $105,000-est. purse going a distance of 400 yards.

Shiny Nova drifted in then out under jockey Ali Rivera as he cleared the field to post the fastest qualifying time of 19.796 seconds, a 96-speed index. Trainer Zackary Stinebaugh, who qualified three ...

OPELOUSAS, LA–NOVEMBER 22, 2024–The Friday night card at Evangeline Downs featured 11 trials for the EVD Futurity.  The finals, with an estimated purse of over $320,000, will be contested on the meet’s closing night card on December 21.

Flyin Chilitos, with David Alvarez in the irons, was the fastest qualifier for the Evangeline Downs Futurity. The Leonel Hernandez trainee broke sharply from his rail post draw and was never threatened in the first trial of the ...

PHOENIX, AZ–NOVEMBER 18, 2024–Twenty-nine juveniles competed in four trials races at Turf Paradise on Monday afternoon for a chance to win a spot in the finals of the $80,000-estimated AQRA Turf Paradise Open Quarter Horse Futurity on December 9th, 2024.

Trainer David Gomez-Barraza named jockey Luis Martinez to ride for his stable. The team qualified three two-year-olds to return to the finals next month, including the top two fastest runners, Jess Thru A Cartel and Apollitical Iceman.

Jess Thru A Cartel won the first trial by ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 17, 2024–Ed Allred's London Toby had a perfect prep for the Grade 1, $600,000 Champion of Champions while the Eddie Willis-trained duo of Regina Laymon's Hooked N Gone and Francisco Lopez's One Stolin Eagle both claimed presumptive berths to the prestigious Champion of Champions during the Z. Wayne Griffin Directors Trials on Sunday night at Los Alamitos.

London Toby was excellent in winning the first of two trials, as Allred-bred runner took the lead shortly after the start of the 400-yard race and made no mistakes from there in route to a neck victory over One Stolin Eagle in a time of :19.882. ...

AURORA, CO—NOVEMBER 17, 2024—Russel, a 3-year-old son of a leading third-crop sire Pyc Fun N Fancy, was declared the winner of the $135,620 Cherry Creek Futurity on Sunday at Arapahoe Park after Paramounte Wagon Jr was disqualified and placed last for impeding a foe.

The third fastest qualifier in the October 19 trials was Russel, who completed the 350-yard final in 18.091 seconds, a 90-speed index into a 10-mph crosswind. It was the ...

AURORA, CO—NOVEMBER 17, 2024—Fastest qualifier Presido Pete returned Sunday to win the $102,555 Lucile Rowe Derby by one length at Arapahoe Park.

Under jockey Fernando Fonseca-Soto, Presido Pete popped the gate and drifted out as he cleared the field while covering the 350 yards in 17.847 seconds, a 97-speed index into a 9 mph crosswind. It was the fifth career win for the 3-year-old son of multiple stakes sire The Marfa Lights.

Haley N. Hobbs saddled the colt for owner-breeder Francisco Cornejo. Bred in Colorado from the Wave Carver ...

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX–NOVEMBER 16, 2024–Coming off of his track record-setting time in the trials, fastest qualifier FDD Dreams returned to Lone Star Park on Saturday for a stirring head victory in the $911,868 Texas Classic Futurity [G1] finals.

Jockey Luis Martinez, who qualified FDD Dreams in the trials, returned for the mount in the finals of Lone Star Park’s richest race. After a bumped start, the duo quickly rallied down the field with a driving finish in 18.493 seconds, resulting in a 101 speed index. The post-time favorite’s victory paid $5.80.

Hard To Politic, ridden by Juan Pulido, had the early lead but was outfinished at the wire by FDD Dreams. Curls Magic Wagon, piloted by Ali Rivera, lasted for third a length behind the runner-up.

FDD Dreams has lit the ...

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX–NOVEMBER 16, 2024–Stablemates Asscher and Relentless Eagle, who shared the victory in the Grade 2 $177,300 Dash For Cash Derby on October 5, took home the lion's share of the Texas Classic 3-year-old money on Saturday night at Lone Star Park.

About an hour after Asscher was victorious in the $254,502 Texas Classic Oaks sponsored by Purina Feeds for fillies (see related story), her stablemate Relentless Eagle was equally victorious in the $328,811 Texas Classic Derby(G1) for colts & geldings. Marc Jungers trains ...

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX–NOVEMBER 16, 2024–KJ Desparado is now six for six at Lone Star Park after winning the $118,000 Refrigerator Championship Stakes [G1] on Saturday for the second year in a row.

Jockey Adrian Ramos rode KJ Desparado to victory in the 440-yard race, finishing in 21.350 seconds and achieving a speed index of 97 against a five ...

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX–NOVEMBER 16, 2024–Grade 1 winner Asscher extended her bid yearend Championship honors on Saturday when she was victorious in the $253,502 Texas Classic Oaks sponsored by Purnia Feeds at Lone Star Park.

Starting as the second fastest qualifier from the October 25 trials, Asscher was again contrary getting in the starting gate. Once the daughter of four-time world champion sire FDD Dynasty settled under jockey Christian Ramos, she was all business getting the finish line a half ahead of stablemate Shes Snakie.

The ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–NOVEMBER 16, 2024–Gary Laramie's Jessica Cruz scored the third stakes win of her career and the first at the 400-yard distance after defeating a talented group of mares in the Grade 2, $75,000 Las Damas Handicap on Saturday at Los Alamitos.

The 4-year-old mare by FDD Dynasty has ...