SHELBYVILLE, IN–SEPTEMBER 18, 2024–In a unique twist during three trials for the Sterlie Bertram Memorial Wednesday, three trainers claimed the top six spots heading to the $142,600 final set for Wednesday, Oct. 9 at Horseshoe Indianapolis. Jess a Flyin Train led the pack down the track with a best time of :19.973 heading to the Bertram Memorial Final.

Making his third start for trainer Claudio Barraza, Jess A Flyin Train began from post eight with Edgar Diaz at the controls. The duo made their presence known early in the lineup on the outside as Tin Knocker and Martin Munoz held a short advantage from the center of the track.

Midway through the 400-yard dash, Jess A Flyin Train took off, ...

CLAREMORE, OK–SEPTEMBER 16, 2024–Chief Iron Eagle was a gate-to-wire winner of the $38,838 Cricket Bar Futurity for 2-year-old Appaloosas on Monday at Will Rogers Downs.

Under jockey Mario Delgado, Chief Iron Eagle covered the 400 yards in 20.191 seconds, equaling an 87-speed index with a 9 mph tailwind. It was the second win in seven starts for the son of Gray Chief. The winning margin was 1-1/4 lengths.

Luis Villafranco conditions the Oklahoma homebred for owner-breeder Jose Vicente Robles Silva.  The $15,620 Cricket Bars' winner's purse boosted Check Iron Eagle's earnings to $68,494.

Runner-up Linda Cartel earned $8,079 under jockey Roman Cruz for finishing second. Jesus Ruben Ruiz trains the daughter of Quarter Horse sire Coronado Cartel for owner-breeder Gary ...

CLAREMORE, OK–SEPTEMBER 16, 2024–Vesper Martini turned the tables on Cowboy On The Fly to set the fastest qualifying time for the $72,000 Pot O'Gold Futurity(G1) for Paints and Appaloosa juveniles today at Will Rogers Downs.

The 10 fastest qualifiers will return to the Eastern Oklahoma racetrack on Monday, September 30, to vie for the ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–SEPTEMBER 15, 2024–Dunn Ranch's Up To Party is still undefeated after five career starts following a neck victory over her nemesis, Buckway Ranch LLC's Ultimate Battle, in the Grade 2 $285,000  PCQHRA Breeders Futurity on Sunday night at Los Alamitos.

Now a winner of five races in as many starts, the Ed Allred and Tom Seibly-bred runner also became the first filly in history to win the PCQHRA Breeders Futurity and the Ed Burke Million Futurity.

The rare double had only been accomplished three other times in the 44-year history of the race. AQHA champion colts Hawkish and Kvn Corona and PCQHRA ...

GRANTS PASS, OR–SEPTEMBER 15, 2024–Bouncing off a troubled finish in the Grants Pass Championship Challenge trial earlier this month, Whiskey Diva was a one-length winner in the $11,200 Memorial Stakes (not black type) today at Grants Pass Downs.

Under jockey Jake Samuels, Whiskey Diva ran a straight, strong course while completing the 350 ...

AURORA, CO—SEPTEMBER 15, 2024—Injeanius raced to a one-length win while posting the fastest qualifying time for the Rocky Mountain Quarter Horse Derby at Arapahoe Park.

The 10 fastest qualifiers will return to Arapahoe on Saturday, September 28, to vie for the winner's share of $70,300-est. purse to be run at a distance of 350 yards.

Under jockey Valente Vorrath, Injeanius was an easy winner as he clocked 17.724 seconds for 350 yards, equaling a 101-speed index with a 17 mph tailwind.

Trainer Jose Chavez saddled the royally bred son of leading sire Favorite Cartel to his fourth career win in 18 starts for owner Javier Gonzalez.

Bred in Oklahoma by champion breeder Bobby D. Cox, ...

ROCK SPRINGS, WY–SEPTEMBER 15, 2024–Multiple stakes placed Docs Blazin Gal put the icing on the cake for trainer Kylie Valenzuela today when she won the last of seven trials and posted the fastest qualifying time for the Wyoming Bred Derby at Sweetwater Downs.

The ten fastest qualifiers will return to the Rock Springs, Wyoming racetrack on ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–SEPTEMBER 14, 2024–Dunn Ranch's Pattys Saint completed a sweep of the three richest races of the season for fillies and mares at Los Alamitos Race Course after dominating the running of the Grade 1, $125,000 Mildred Vessels Memorial Handicap here on Saturday night.

Pattys Saint broke a step behind Jessica Cruz in the Mildred Vessels before accelerating to the lead about 50 yards into the race. It was all over from there, as Pattys Saint took control of the Mildred Vessels and cruised to the finish line to post a 1 ½ length victory.

Ridden by Eduardo Nicasio, the 6-year-old mare by Jess Got Easier covered the 400 yards in :19.595. Pattys Saint previously scored victories in the $100,000 Abigail Kawananakoa by ¾ lengths at 350 yards on June 15 and in the Grade 1, $100,000 Charger Bar Handicap by a ½ length ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA–SEPTEMBER 14, 2024–Fractious in the gate, San Lorenzo Firulais dominated the richest LQHBA Sale Futurity in history on Saturday, winning the $550,714 restricted Grade 1 evening by one length at Fair Grounds Race Course.

Jockey Martin Osuana got his fourth win on the day, second stakes victory, as he guided San Lorenzo Firulais over 350 yards in 17.633 seconds, equaling a 91-speed index. It was the third win in as many starts for the lightly raced son of champion Carters Cartel.

The $11,000 LQHBA Yearling Sale repurchase races for owner Rogelio Marquez, Jr., and is trained by Jeremy Derozin. The team of Marquez, Derozin, and Osuana also won the LQHBA Sale Debutante Stakes on Saturday's card.

"This is such a consistent horse," said Marquez, Jr., who notched ...

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX–SEPTEMBER 14, 2024–Two-time Grade 2 winner Dk Marney Jess kept her perfect record intact Saturday night when she rolled to a 1-1/2 length win and the fastest qualifying time from 13 trials contested for the Grade 2 $432,990 Dash For Cash Futurity at Lone Star Park.

The 10 fastest qualifiers will return to Lone Star Park on ...

ROCK SPRINGS, WY–SEPTEMBER 14, 2024–Wyoming Downs Futurity winner Favorite Buddy Bc got his second stakes victory today while destroying the $85,150 Mike Lipp Memorial Futurity field at Sweetwater Downs.

Ridden by jockey Jesus Canales, Favorite Buddy Bc led from gate-to-wire as he posted a 1-3/4 length winning margin. The fastest qualifier ...

EDMONTON, ALB—SEPTEMBER 14, 2024—First Famous Prize got he first career stakes win on Saturday when she defeated a field of eight other juveniles in the $78,375(US) Canada Quarter Horse Cup Futurity(RG3) at Century Mile Racetrack.

The post-time favorite, First Famous Prize, broke well from post 8, then crossed to the inside at the mid-point, ...

ROCK SPRINGS, WY–SEPTEMBER 14, 2024–Moon Em N Dash raced to a neck win over Tm Lets Go Brandon to get his first career stakes win in the $51,100 John Whipp Memorial Derby at Sweetwater Downs.

Jockey Jarred Journet guided the altered son of multiple stakes sire Brindis Por Cayenne over 350 yards in 17.633 seconds, equaling an 89-speed ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA–SEPTEMBER 14, 2024–Tac It Blood, a $72,000 LQHBA Yearling Sale graduate owned by Party Tyme Racing, won the $50,000 LQHBA Juvenile Stakes as the post-time favorite Saturday afternoon at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans.

Tac It Blood drifted slightly under jockey Guadalupe Lucio, Jr., as he crossed the wire half-a-length ahead of the field. His 17.725 clocking for 350 yards equaled an 89-speed index with a six mph tailwind. "At Delta, he was leaving the gate well, but not finishing," said rider Guadalupe Lucio, Jr. "I have great communication with Jose (trainer) and suggested that we take the blinkers off and see how he responds. It made a huge difference in his trial at Fair Grounds. He still broke well but could see the other horses and found another gear. This horse has a big future ahead."

Trainer Jose Espinosa saddled the son of ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA–SEPTEMBER 14, 2024–San Lorenzo Princess cruised to a 1-1/4 length win as the post-time favorite in the $50,000 LQHBA Sale Debutante Stakes at Fair Grounds Race Course on Saturday.

Jockey Martin Osuna rode the $40,000 LQHBA Yearling Sale graduate to her third win in five starts this season for owner Rogelio Marquez, Jr., and trainer Jeremy Derozin.  The daughter of champion sire Apollitical Blood clocked 350 ...

AURORA, CO—SEPTEMBER 14, 2024—The lightly raced Glittr Factory broke her maiden today while posting the fastest time in the Rocky Mountain Quarter Horse Futurity trials at Arapahoe Park.

The 10 fastest qualifiers will return to the Denver area racetrack on Saturday, September 28, to vie for the winner's share of $83,500-est. purse to be ...

ROCK SPRINGS, WY–SEPTEMBER 14, 2024–Multiple stakes finalist Y O At A Glance posted the fastest qualifying time for the Wyoming Bred Futurity today after winning the eighth of 10 trials by 2-3/4 lengths at Sweetwater Downs.

The ten fastest qualifiers will return to the Rock Springs racetrack on Saturday, September 28, to vie for the ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA–SEPTEMBER 13, 2024–San Lorenzo Hustle bounced off a fourth-place finish in the August 23 trials to score a neck victory in the 2nd running of the $114,390 Big Easy Futurity on Friday at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans.

Under jockey Martin Osuna San Lorenzo Hustle jumped to a quick lead then held off a late charge by Seis No More while completing the 350 yards in 17.487 seconds, a 96-speed index into a 12 mph crosswind

Trainer Jeremy Derozin saddled the son of first-crop sire American Hustle to his second career ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA–SEPTEMBER 13, 2024–He Bold As Corona, winner of the 2024 Mardi Gras Futurity(RG2) in March, got his second career stakes victory today at Fair Grounds Race Course when he defeated Jj Jessa Dynasty by a head in the $40,000 De Saix Stakes.

Under jockey Rolando Cabrera, Hes Bold As Corona took over midway while completing the 330 yards in 16.645 seconds, equaling a 95-speed index into a 10 mph crosswind. The $30,000 winner's purse boosted the gelding's earnings to $253,627.

Guillermo Martinez conditions the son of ...

ALTOONA, IA—SEPTEMBER 13, 2024—Deutsch, a multiple stakes winning son of One Fabulous Eagle, nailed Dickey Bob at the wire Friday night to win the $30,000 Prairie Dash Stakes at Prairie Meadows.

Deutsch hopped at the start ...

GRAND PRAIRIE, TX–SEPTEMBER 13, 2024–Belles Stakes winner Woopaa has been climbing the ladder this year and stepped into Grade 2 action on Friday night when she posted the fastest qualifying time for the Dash For Cash Derby at Lone Star Park.

The 10 fastest qualifiers will return to the Grand Prairie, Texas racecourse on Saturday, October 5, ...

ROCK SPRINGS, WY–SEPTEMBER 13, 2024–Stakes winner Diamond Dusting got his eighth career win today while setting the fastest qualifying time from three trials contested at Sweetwater Downs for the Wyoming Bred Maturity.

The ten fastest qualifiers will return to the Rock Springs racetrack on Saturday, September 28, to vie for the winner's ...

SHELBYVILLE, IN–SEPTEMBER 12, 2024–Apollitical Mission and Rolando Pina completed their assignment in the 12th running of the $59,920 Leader of the Class Sale Futurity Thursday, Sept. 12.

The race leads into the 14th QHRAI Yearling Speed Sale, which begins online bidding Friday, Sept. 13, and extends through 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, at Horseshoe Indianapolis.

Apollitical Mission was the fastest qualifier from the trials and was tagged as the favorite in the final field of 10. Coming out of the gate from post five, he broke evenly with several of ...