SOUTH JORDAN, UT—JUNE 28, 2019—Fastest qualifier Centers Valiant Hero return Friday afternoon to post a gate-to-wire three-quarter-length win over Kiss Fast Zoom in the $80,127 Beehive Futurity at Laurel Brown Track in South Jordan, Utah.

Jockey Julian Serrano rode the gelding by first-crop sire One Valiant Hero to his fourth career win, third consecutive. The talented gelding completed the 350 yards in :17.867 seconds, equaling a 92 speed index into a 20 mph headwind.

Jorge Sanchez-Gonzalez conditions the $17,000 Heritage Place Yearling Sale graduate for owners Mayra Sanchez and Hernando Perez. Bred in Oklahoma by Carlie Rooney, from the Spit Curl Jess mare Centercurlincash, Centers Valiant Hero has compiled a (6) 4-0-1 record and used today's Beehive winner's purse of $32,050 to boost his career mark to $56,840.

Five Livestock Company LLC's Kiss Fast Zoom picked up $16,025 for second. Monty Arrossa trains the gelding by #3 first-crop sire Kiss My Hocks from the Pyc Paint Your Wagon mare Ms Fast Prize Zoom. Bred in Oklahoma by Larry and Michele Rice, the bay gelding was a $15,000 Heritage Place Yearling purchase for Five Livestock Co.

Hiphopopotamus, racing for owner-breeder Corey James Jensen, finished three-quarters back to earn $8,013 for third. Alvaro Torres trains the Utah-bred son of One Handsome Man form the Sumbuddys Knockin by Lose Yourself. Cordarelton Benn was riding.

Completing the official order of finish were Quickluckybunny, Goldie Hocks, Kool Baby Kool, Furry Look, Hocks Fast Wagon, Jr Czech Dynasty and Fleeting Funds.