Janet VanBebber talks with host Greg Thompson, as this weeks featured guest on QH Racing Talk Weekly Podcast.

DALLAS, TX–JULY 2, 2026–Janet VanBebber, Chief Racing Officer for the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA), joins Episode 68 of QH Racing Talk — Weekly for an in-depth conversation about her remarkable career, from her early days as a trainer to her leadership role within the AQHA and her lasting contributions to the Quarter Horse racing industry.

For decades, VanBebber has been one of the most respected and influential women in Quarter Horse racing. Throughout her career, she has helped shape the sport as a trainer, racing executive, and industry leader, earning widespread recognition for her dedication to advancing Quarter Horse racing and supporting horsemen and racing organizations.

During the episode, VanBebber reflects on her journey through the industry, the mentors and colleagues who helped shape her career, and the experiences that prepared her for her current leadership role. She also discusses the evolution of Quarter Horse racing, the challenges and opportunities facing the sport today, and her vision for its continued growth and success.

Co-hosts Greg Thompson and Bailey Ivey recap the recent stakes races, Vessels Maturity (G1), Rainbow Futurity (G1) trials that took place in Albuquerque, and preview this weekend's TQHA Sale Futurity (G1) trials in San Antonio at Retama Park.

As always, QH Racing Talk — Weekly continues bringing fans closer to Quarter Horse racing through in-depth conversations, expert commentary, and coverage of the sport’s biggest races and stories. The episode reinforces the show’s mission to connect fans and industry professionals with the individuals whose experiences, histories, and contributions have helped shape the Quarter Horse racing industry.

New episodes of QH Racing Talk — Weekly are released every week on StallioneSearch.com, delivering race recaps, industry news, and conversations with the sport’s most influential voices.

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The new weekly format builds on a proven foundation. Across previous episodes of QH Racing Talk, Thompson has welcomed many of the sport’s most respected names, including Ed Burgart, Johnie Goodman, D. Wayne Lukas, Cody Jensen, G.R. Carter, Danny Cardoza, James Flores, Gilbert Ortiz, Ricky Ramirez, Paul Jones, and Blane Wood, among others.

Thank you to our sponsors: Primary sponsors of the QH Racing Talk — Weekly podcast include Dunn Ranch, Lip Chip LLC, AQHA sire Uncle D, the stallion roster of Lazy E Ranch, and Royal Vista Ranch. Segment sponsors include American Quarter Horse Association, Heritage Place Sales, AQHA sire Eagles Fly Higher, Purina, Robicheaux Ranch Inc., and Ruidoso Sales Company.

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