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By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
ANTHONY, NM—DECEMBER 24, 2025–StallioneSearch.com will spotlight Electrifying Cowboy in the second installment of the 2026 Sire Profile Series, set to premiere January 1.
Co-produced by StallioneSearch’s Bailey Ivey and award-winning filmmaker Greg Thompson, the latest release adds another chapter to the site’s acclaimed Sire Profile series—an ongoing, in-depth look at elite and emerging Quarter Horse stallions entering the breeding ...

By Orlando Gutierrez
LOS ALAMITOS, CA—DECEMBER 24, 2025–The Grade 1 Charger Bar Handicap, which has been run at Los Alamitos since 2001, will now be known as the James Dreyer Charger Bar Handicap starting with the 2026 running on Sunday, January 4.
James Dreyer, who piloted the legendary mare Charger Bar to victory in the 1973 Champion of Champions winning jockey, passed way on August 11 after an illness. He was 82. Dreyer won 535 Quarter Horse races and 46 stakes races at Los ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
ELGIN, TX—DECEMBER 22, 2025—Mark your calendars for the 2026 TQHA Annual Meeting and Awards Banquet, set for January 23–24 at the Hilton Waco in Waco, Texas. The two-day gathering will bring together TQHA leadership, members, and committee representatives for association business, planning, and awards recognition.
The Annual Meeting remains a cornerstone event for TQHA, blending governance, youth involvement, and recognition of outstanding achievements within the Texas Quarter ...

By Rob Tuel, Evangeline Downs
OPELOUSAS, LA—DECEMBER 22, 2025–Pedro Chavarria Espinosa led a competitive and balanced jockey colony in capturing his first riding title at the recently concluded Evangeline Downs Quarter Horse meet. Nine jockeys notched 20 or more wins during the 46-night season. Chavarria Espinosa teamed up with leading trainer Jose Espinosa for 15 of his 32 wins, finished second 27 times and added 26 thirds to hit the board with 45% of his 189 mounts.
Jorge Javier Garcia teamed up with Rf Fast Dash N Blood to take the LQHBA Louisiana Million to bolster his earnings to a meet-topping $759,220. Leonardo Rodriguez and Pedro Chavarria Espinosa also eclipsed the half-million mark with earnings of $550,471 and $509,673 respectively. Noe Castaneda found the winner’s circle with 19% of his rides to lead the way among riders in the ...

By Orlando Gutierrez, Los Alamitos
LOS ALAMITOS, CA—DECEMBER 22, 2025–Henry Reynoso Lopez won his first Los Alamitos Quarter Horse riding title, while Scott Willoughby secured his second Quarter Horse training crown here during the recently concluded 2025 Los Alamitos racing season.
Reynoso Lopez led all Quarter Horse jockeys with 44 wins here. His top wins came with Parsons Family Limited Partnership’s Rockin With Energy, as Reynoso Lopez piloted her to victory in the Grade 1 Charger Bar Handicap and Grade 2 Las Damas Handicap.
He also rode Doodah Cartel to the fastest qualifying time to the Grade 1 Golden State Million Futurity. Reynoso Lopez made his riding debut in 2019 before becoming fully established in 2021. He finished sixth in the standings that year ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 21, 2025–With rain on the forecast in the coming week throughout Southern California, Los Alamitos has postponed the opening night program of upcoming season to Sunday, December 28. There will be no racing at Los Alamitos on Saturday night, December 27.
Los Alamitos wraps up its 2025 nighttime racing season tonight with an eight-race program featuring the Grade 2 Southern California Derby. First post is 5 PM Pacific. The closing night card will also feature a Pick 6 Carryover of $8,961 with a mandatory payout.
Los Alamitos will be open for simulcasting next week except for Christmas Day. Visit ...

OPELOUSAS, LA—DECEMBER 20, 2025— StallioneSearch.com kicked off its webcast coverage of Evangeline Downs’ year-ending stakes program headlined by the $1 Million Louisiana Million Futurity (RG1) and the LQHBA Breeders Derby (RG3) on a card featuring 12 stakes races.
In this episode, StallioneSearch.com captured the 2025 Louisiana Million Futurity (RG1) and post-race comments from winning jockey Jorge Garcia.
RF Fast Dash N Blood entered the 400-yard feature looking to complete a sweep of Louisiana’s four major Louisiana-bred ...

OPELOUSAS, LA—DECEMBER 20, 2025—StallioneSearch.com concludes its webcast coverage of Evangeline Downs’ year-ending stakes program, headlined by the $1 Million Louisiana Million Futurity (RG1) and the LQHBA Breeders Derby (RG3), on a card featuring 12 stakes races.
In this episode, StallioneSearch.com captured the 2025 LQHBA Breeders Derby (RG3), along with post-race comments from winning owner Rogelio Marquez ...

By StallioneSearch
OGALLALA , NE—DECEMBER 20, 2025—Quarter Horse racing is slated to return to Lake Mac Racetrack in Ogallala on July 10-11 and July 17-18, 2026, with average purses of $20,000, plus Nebraska-bred incentives and added money.
The newly completed facility launched its Quarter Horse program last summer, hosting its first-ever meet on August ...

story courtesy AQHA
AMARILLO, TX—DECEMBER 20, 2025—Champion Lethal Cowboy 123 has become the fourth horse this year to earn a Supreme Race Horse title from the American Quarter Horse Association.
The Supreme Race Horse title is given to a racing American Quarter Horse that during its career earns $500,000 or more, wins two or more open Grade 1 stakes ...

SHELBYVILLE, IN–DECEMBER 19, 2025–The 2025 racing season at Horseshoe Indianapolis closed November 13 following a 123-day meet that ran from April 15 through the fall, marking one of the most significant years in the track’s history for both racing performance and facility investment.
Indiana Quarter Horse racing reached a new level in 2025, highlighted by the richest all-Quarter Horse wagering programs ever conducted at the facility. A record-setting $1.273 million was wagered on the first of six Quarter Horse-only programs Saturday, May 31.
Momentum ...

DALLAS, TX—DECEMBER 17, 2025—This week’s episode of the QH Racing Talk – Weekly podcast on StallioneSearch.com has been released, delivering a comprehensive recap of the weekend’s biggest racing action alongside previews of major stakes races and important industry news.
Co-hosted by Greg Thompson and Bailey Ivey of StallioneSearch.com, the weekly podcast continues its mission of keeping Quarter Horse racing fans and horsemen informed, current, and connected to the sport’s most ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA—DECEMBER 14, 2025—Toby Sis delivered a championship performance Saturday night at Los Alamitos Race Course, powering home to win the $1.9 million Los Alamitos Two-Million Futurity (G1).

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–DECEMBER 13, 2025–StallioneSearch.com continued its webcast coverage of the 53rd running of the Champion of Champions (G1) during the marquee Los Alamitos Two-Million Futurity (G1) weekend, headlined by another elite gathering of Quarter Horse racing’s very best.
The 2025 edition of the Champion of Champions (G1) brought together a stacked field of Grade 1 winners for the classic 440-yard test with 10 runners vying for a share of the $700,000 purse.
Ridden by Luis Martinez and trained by Xavier Rodriguez, FDD ...

ALEXANDRIA, LA—DECEMBER 13, 2025—A regular meeting of the Louisiana Quarter Horse Breeders Association (LQHBA) Board of Directors is scheduled for Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Evangeline Downs in the John Henry Room, beginning at 1:00 p.m. (CT).
All LQHBA members and the general public are ...


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