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SHAKOPEE, MN–JUNE 7, 2025–Canterbury Park will showcase the rising stars of Minnesota-bred Quarter Horse racing on Tuesday, June 11, with a compelling double feature: the $29,000 North Star State Futurity and the $29,000 North Star State Derby.

Both races, restricted to state-bred juveniles and sophomores, respectively, highlight the strength of the local breeding program and offer fans an evening packed with promising talent and ...

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GILLETTE, WY—JUNE 8, 2025—An outstanding field of ten sophomores is set to contest the $170,100 Energy Downs Quarter Horse Derby this Sunday at Energy Downs 307 Horse Racing, with Race 6 going to post at 3:35 p.m. (MT).

The 350-yard feature highlights the regional Quarter Horse calendar, and all eyes will be on three standout contenders who top the morning line: Mysterious Cartel, Ojd Jess A Bug, and Kaseys Spirit.

Drawn in post seven, fastest qualifier ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–JUNE 6, 2025–A trio of Robert Adair Kindergarten Futurity finalists will headline the running of the $30,000 Fred Scane Stakes at 300 yards on Sunday night at Los Alamitos.

The Kindergarten graduates will be led by Valentin Zamudio, Paul Penuelas and Santos Montemayor’s Beyond Repair, who posted the top time for the Kindergarten before running fifth in the final.

The son of Fly Thru The Fire won his first two career starts, including a ¾ length win when posting the top Kindergarten time in a race that also featured eventual Kindergarten finalists Sentella ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch

MEXICO CITY, MEX–JUNE 6, 2025–Two days of trials to the $149,120 Garanones Futurity-RG2 will be taking place on Saturday and Sunday at the Hipodromo de las Americas, where the ten quickest qualifiers will move on to the finals set for June 29. Each day will feature seven trials, and the top five fastest times from both days will advance to the finals.

Rey De Manny is a strong contender to watch as he enters the trials on Saturday, June 7. He is the 5-2 morning-line favorite from trial four. The son of Krash Cartel will be starting from post four, with jockey Nestor Duran riding for owner ...

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GILLETTE, WY—JUNE 6, 2025—A competitive field of ten accredited Wyoming-bred three-year-olds will line up Saturday evening at Energy Downs 307 Racing to run the $140,400 Wyoming Bred QH Derby.

The 350-yard final, the marquee event on the card, is scheduled as Race 11 with a first post set for approximately 5:40 p.m. (MDT). Ten Wyoming Bred QH Futurity trials will be run before the derby final ( ...

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GILLETTE, WY—JUNE 5, 2025—Energy Downs 307 Horse Racing will feature ten 300-yard trial heats on Saturday, June 7, to determine the fastest ten qualifiers for the $100,000-added Wyoming Bred Futurity Final to be run on Saturday, June 21, 2025.

First post time is set for 1:30 p.m. (MT) with a $5,000 purse offered in each trial heat.

Heading into ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch

RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM–JUNE 3, 2025–Ten of the nation’s top 2-year-old Quarter Horses are set to square off in Sunday’s Grade 1, $1,000,000 Ruidoso Quarter Horse Futurity, the first leg of the Ruidoso Downs Triple Crown.

Headlined by the undefeated Political Twist, the 350-yard dash will go as Race 10 with a scheduled post time of 5:10 p.m. MST.

The 5-2 morning-line favorite, Political Twist, is undefeated in three starts and ...

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RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—JUNE 3, 2025—Entice Me Ona Monday, a sharp trial runner-up, headlines a full field of 2-year-olds set for Sunday’s $100,000 Ruidoso Quarter Horse Juvenile Stakes at Ruidoso Downs.

The 350-yard feature, restricted to the five fastest non-qualifiers from each trial day for the Ruidoso ...

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VINTON, LA—JUNE 3, 202 —A competitive field of five will line up for the 870-yard $25,000 Virgil Bond Stakes at Delta Downs on Saturday night, with Power Of The Smile and Blue Castle drawing top billing based on the morning line odds.

Installed as the 6-5 morning-line favorite, Power Of The Smile enters the $25,000 stakes with a strong record going around the hook. The 4-year-old gelding by Power Jam (TB) out of ...

AJAX, ONT–JUNE 3, 2025–Two Trials for the $30,000 Unclassified Stakes headline the Wednesday, June 4 Quarter Horse card of racing at Ajax Downs. Summer-like weather is expected and the seven-race card gets underway at 1:45 p.m. (EDT).

The Unclassified Stakes, inaugurated in 2023, was created by the Quarter Racing Owners of Ontario for horses just below the top-level stakes. It is for horses who had not posted a speed index of better than 79 at the time of nomination.

Sw The Lion King, who was 13 to 1 when he upset a maiden race on May 21, will be considerably lower odds when he takes on four rivals in the first 330-yard Trial, which is race 2 on the card.

Owned by Tim Wettlaufer and trained by Jason Pascoe, SW The Lion King was making his third ...

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RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM–JUNE 2, 2025–The $850,000 Grade 1 Ruidoso Derby will take center stage at Ruidoso Downs on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Run at 400 yards for three-year-old Quarter Horses, the race features ten finalists who earned their spots by clocking the fastest times in the May 25 trial heats.

The Derby showcases a stellar group led by standout runners Fdd Dreams, Stetsonn, and Daou—each arriving with strong credentials and high ...

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SHELBYVILLE, IN–JUNE 1, 2025–The $34,000 Carter Riley Overnight Stakes at Horseshoe Indianapolis, scheduled for Tuesday, June 3, over 350 yards, brings together a competitive field of Indiana-bred Quarter Horses ages three and up.

Highlighted by three standout entrants, the race promises fireworks down the stretch. Leading the morning line at 3-1 is the promising 3-year-old Wrs Mynameisrip, followed closely by Lethal Fast Cash (4-1) and Full Boogie ...

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—MAY 31, 2025—Remington Park will host Oklahoma's richest horserace, the $1,161,010 Grade 1 Heritage Place Futurity on Saturday, featuring a field of ten talented juveniles set to dash 350 yards.

Among the finalists, Jess A Good Angel and Effortless Favorite have been installed as the top two morning-line choices following sharp trial performances.

Trained by Christian Alcala and ridden by Juan Pulido, Jess A Good Angel enters the ...

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—MAY 30, 2025—A talented field of ten 3-year-old Quarter Horse fillies will line up Saturday night at Remington Park in the $300,900 Grade 2 Heritage Place Oaks, carded as Race 9 with a scheduled post time of 8:52 PM CT.

The 400-yard dash features some of the division’s rising stars, headlined by morning-line favorite Js Freightrain and second choice Rainbow of Diamonds.

Breaking ...

By StallioneSerach OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—MAY 31, 2025—A talented group of ten sophomores is set to square off Saturday night in the $244,000 Grade 2 Heritage Place Derby at Remington Park, with post time for the 400-yard dash scheduled for 9:23 p.m. CT.

Topping the field of finalists are the two morning-line choices: Kiss My Maruska, the 5-2 favorite, and House of Lords, the 4-1 second ...

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OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–MAY 30, 2025–Remington Park will bring the curtain down on its 2025 American Quarter Horse season this Saturday, May 31, with a blockbuster card featuring 12 stakes races. The evening is anchored by four Grade 1 contests, including the prestigious $250,000 Debbie Schauf Remington Park ...

Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch.com

RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—MAY 30, 2025–Fifty horses are set to compete in six trial heats for the Ruidoso Maiden Stakes Trials this Sunday, June 1. Entrants will aim to record the ten fastest times over 350 yards to earn a spot in the Ruidoso Maiden Stakes final, scheduled for June 14 with an estimated ...

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GILLETTE, WY—MAY 30, 2025—A deep cast of seasoned Quarter Horses will line up Saturday at Energy Downs 307 Racing in five trials to determine the finalists for the $50,000-added Energy Downs Maturity, with the ten fastest 400-yard times advancing to the June 14 final.

Each trial brings a mix of regional class, graded stakes experience, and sharp local form. Here's a look at the leading contenders in each heat based on morning-line favoritism, including ...

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EDMONTON, ALB–MAY 30, 2025–A promising group of Alberta-bred juveniles will take their first steps toward stardom Saturday evening at Century Mile, as two trial races for the Sales Stakes Futurity headline the early portion of the card.

Each 300-yard trial, offering a purse of $8,000, will help determine the field for the upcoming Futurity final. The 10 fastest qualifiers will return June 14 to vie for the winner's share of a $35,000-added (CAN) purse. ...

Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch.com

RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—MAY 29, 2025–The Jess Burner Stakes is the card's highlight on Sunday, June 1. This professional handicap race will feature competitors aged four years and older, racing over 400 yards for a purse of $50,000.

The morning line favorite at 2-1 is Rc Corona King, a five-year-old gelding who is the highest money earner in the field. Throughout twenty-three races, he has amassed earnings of $432,109 for owner Jose R. ...

By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch.com

RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—MAY 29, 2025–A total of 53 New Mexico-bred 3-year-olds will compete in six trial heats on Saturday, May 31, at Ruidoso Downs, all aiming to post one of the ten fastest times and earn a berth in the $150,000-est. Mountain Top Quarter Horse Derby final on Saturday, June ...

Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch.com

SHELBYVILLE, IN—MAY 29, 2025–Forty-six three-year-olds are entered in the QHRAI Derby Trials on Saturday, May 31 at Horseshoe Indianapolis. Over five trials, they will compete for the ten fastest qualifying times, to return in the finals on June 19th for a purse of $132,080.

The first heat of the day will showcase morning line favorite Terra Fina, a three-year-old filly representing M and G Farms, Inc. She is sired by ...

Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch.com

OGDEN, UT—MAY 28, 2025—The top ten qualifiers from the $38,970 UQHRA Maiden Frolic Stakes (not black type) and the $67,294 Hadley-Giles Futurity will face off on Saturday, May 31st at Weber Downs.

The eighth race of the afternoon will be host to the UQHRA Maiden Frolic Stakes, featuring the fastest qualifier, Shiza A Turbo, who will compete from the outside tenth position in the 330-yard sprint. This promising filly is out ...

Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch.com

SHELBYVILLE, IN—MAY 28, 2025—Three stakes races are set for Saturday, May 31 at Horseshoe Indianapolis, headlined by the $100,500 Harley Greene Derby Final. The evening’s card will also feature the $30,000-added Maiden Stakes Final and the $82,600 Born Runner Classic.

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Ninth Race: Maiden Stakes Final – $ 30,000 Added ...

Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch.com

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—MAY 28, 2025—The $100,0000-Guaranteed Heritage Place Juvenile is set to take place on Friday, May 30, featuring a competitive field of ten horses, each having earned their spot by being among the fastest in two days of intense 350-yard racing.

Heading into the race, the morning line favorite is Apollirevenge, a remarkable ...

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VINTON, LA—MAY 27, 2025—A swift field of seasoned sprinters will take to the Delta Downs strip Friday night for the running of the $20,000 Delta Dash Stakes, a 250-yard showdown for Quarter Horses three years old and up.

The dash features a strong lineup of short-distance specialists, with the spotlight on Relentless Coronado, the 3-1 morning line favorite, who leads a trio of top contenders that includes Tf Jess A Eagle and C The ...

AJAX DOWNS–MAY 26, 2025–Come out to the Quarter Horse races early on Wednesday, May 28, to catch the return of the popular Battle of the Breeds at Ajax Downs.

The first race on Wednesday, with a post time of 1:45 p.m., matches three Quarter horses against two Thoroughbreds at 770 yards, around a turn. After seven Battle of the Breeds races in 2024, the Thoroughbreds are leading four wins to 3.

The remarkable Quarter Horse mare Jess A Deal is the Queen of the Battle of the Breeds as she won three times last season and was second and third in two others. She holds the track record for the distance of 41.15. ...

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RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—MAY 26, 2025—A full slate of trials for the 2025 $350,000-est. Mountain Top Quarter Horse Futurity (RG2) will take place at Ruidoso Downs on Friday, May 30, showcasing many of the top New Mexico-bred two-year-olds over 350 yards.

With 13 trials on the card and only the ten fastest times earning spots in the June 16 final, ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch

GILLETTE, WY—MAY 24, 2025—A competitive field of short-distance specialists is set to line up for Monday’s $16,000 Bulldogger Overnight Stakes at Energy Downs, where a field of veteran sprinters will clash over a sharp 110 yards in Race 5.

The event, open to Quarter Horses aged three and older, has drawn a deep group led by a trio of seasoned standouts, headlined by last year's Bulldogger Overnight Stakes winner Ud Goldenboy, as ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–MAY 23–Trials to the first major futurity of the season will be contested on Sunday night at Los Alamitos, and it’s a blockbuster of a night.

Twelve trials will be held for the Grade 1, $1,040,000 Ed Burke Million Futurity with the horses with the 10 fastest time advancing to the final on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15. And with 112 top juveniles set to compete in the 350-yard trials, a split second could be worth a spot in the million-dollar race.

Of the more than hundred runners ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch

GILLETTE, WY—MAY 23, 2025—A full day of racing action awaits fans at Energy Downs 307 this Sunday, May 25, as the 2025 Energy Downs Derby Trials take center stage.

With six trial heats scheduled at 350 yards each, the ten fastest qualifiers will earn a place in the $75,000-added Derby final set for June 8.

Several well-bred and ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch

POCATELLO, ID–MAY 23, 2025–A thrilling lineup of Quarter Horse stakes races is set to headline the Saturday, May 25 card at Pocatello Downs, where seven significant events from Race 6 through Race 12 will distribute over $160,000 in purse money.

From promising juveniles to experienced veterans, the afternoon promises to showcase some of the Northwest's top breeding, ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch

GILLETTE, WY—MAY 23, 2024—Energy Downs 307 Racing will be the site of five exciting 350-yard trials on Saturday, May 24, as a whole field of accredited Wyoming-bred three-year-olds competes for a spot in the final of the $75,000-added Wyoming Bred Quarter Horse Derby, set for June 7.

The ten fastest times of the day will advance, and each trial offers a $5,000 purse. Here's a look at the top contender in each trial, listed in order of ...

By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch.com

FARMINGTON, NM–MAY 22, 2025–A field of ten promising 2-year-olds will line up on Saturday at SunRay Park to run the $75,000-added Four Corners Futurity. The 350-yard feature, carded as the 11th race of the day, is set for a 5:25 p.m. MT post time and brings together a field of precocious runners looking to stake their claim on the juvenile racing season.

Ring A Ling Ding, runner-up qualifier and finalist in the Grade 2 West Texas Futurity, has been installed as the morning line favorite at odds of 3-1. The gelding enters off a length victory in his trial and has won three of his four lifetime starts, banking $30,225. Bred from Pa Cha Ching and out of the ...

By Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch.com

FARMINGTON, NM–MAY 21, 2025– A competitive field of ten promising New Mexico-bred juveniles is set to compete on Saturday in the $120,000-added New Mexico Breeders Futurity (RG2) at Sunray Park. The race is headlined by the top three morning-line selections: Fire Powwer, Angels In The Clouds, and Ivorys Patriot.

The 350-yard contest, scheduled as the tenth race on the card with a 5:00 p.m. MT post time, offers a winner’s share exceeding $120,000 and features several outstanding individuals early ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch

VINTON, LA—May 24, 2025—A competitive field of ten Louisiana-bred 2-year-old colts and geldings will line up for Saturday night’s running of the $268,895 Laddie Futurity at Delta Downs, with RF Fast Dash N Blood emerging as the 5/2 morning-line favorite.

The 330-yard feature, restricted to Louisiana-accredited Quarter Horses foaled in 2023, is slated as Race 9 with an approximate post time of 9:43 PM CT.

Fastest qualifier RF Fast Dash N Blood turned heads in his May 3 trial win, covering the distance in :16.89 while posting a ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch

RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—MAY 22, 2025—A field of seasoned Quarter Horses will take center stage at Ruidoso Downs on Memorial Day, with KJ Flying Cowgirl installed as the 9-5 morning-line favorite in the $45,000 John Andrini Memorial Stakes, scheduled as Race 10 on the holiday card.

The 350-yard feature, open to three-year-olds and up, brings together a mix of proven stakes performers and rising talents. Topping the field is KJ Flying Cowgirl, a ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch

VINTON, LA—MAY 21, 2025–A field of ten promising Louisiana-bred juvenile fillies will go to post Friday night in the $243,625 Lassie Futurity (RG2) at Delta Downs, headlined by the top three morning-line selections: Lm Ms Apollitical, Mamma Im Leaving You, and Ladies Cruz Higher.

The 330-yard contest, scheduled as the ninth race on the card with a 9:43 p.m. CT post time, offers a winner’s share of more than $121,000 and features several ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch

HOUSTON, TX–MAY 21, 2025–Sam Houston Race Park will host the second night of the $150,000-added Sam Houston Futurity-G2 trials on Saturday. 78 two-year-olds will compete across nine heats for one of five qualifying spots in the prestigious futurity final.

Among Saturday’s top prospects is Britts Special Candy, a filly by Jess Good Candy out of Britts Special Eyes, by Strawfly Special. Bred in Oklahoma by H & E Ranch Inc., she campaigns for owner Jose Antonio Cano under the guidance of trainer Patrick L. Clemons. Nestor Duran will be ...

By H. David Smith

EDMONTON, AB—MAY 21, 2025—A compact but competitive group of six fillies and mares will line up Saturday at Century Mile Racetrack for the $20,000 (CAN) CTM Princess Stakes, with Miss Fancy Nancy installed as the 9-5 morning-line favorite for the 350-yard sprint restricted to older Quarter Horse ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSerarch

EDMONTON, ABMAY 21, 2025–A promising group of maiden Quarter Horses will line up for a chance at victory in Saturday’s $20,000 Maiden Express Stakes (not black type) at Century Mile Racecourse, headlined by the top three qualifiers: Tincture of Time, Inseperable Cruise, and Starr of the ...

By David Smith, StallioneSearch RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—May 21, 2025—A full day of 400-yard trials on Sunday at Ruidoso Downs will determine the ten fastest qualifiers for the $850,000 Grade 1 Ruidoso Quarter Horse Derby, set for Saturday, June 7.

The trial fields feature some of the sport’s most accomplished 3-year-olds, including multiple futurity winners and Grade 1 finalists.

KJ Bad Moon Rising — Race 2, Post 4

The richest horse in the trials is KJ Bad Moon Rising, who has banked $1,087,703 from eight starts with four wins. A son of ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch

RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—MAY 24, 2025—A full day of racing awaits Friday at Ruidoso Downs as 144 of the country’s fastest 2-year-olds go to post in 15 trial races for the 2025 Ruidoso Quarter Horse Futurity. Only the five fastest times of the day will earn a berth in the 350-yard, $1 million final set for June 8.

The second day of trials showcases top-tier talent, including high-dollar auction purchases, stakes-experienced runners, and several ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch RUIDOSO DOWNS, NM—MAY 20, 2025 —The summer racing season at Ruidoso Downs kicks off in spectacular fashion this Friday with the first 15 trials for the Grade 1, $1 million Ruidoso Quarter Horse Futurity, one of the sport’s most prestigious and lucrative events for 2-year-olds.

A total of 145 juveniles are entered across 15 trial heats, each run over 350 yards, with only the five fastest times of the day earning a spot in the coveted final ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch

HOUSTON, TX–MAY 20, 2025– Sam Houston Race Park will host five competitive trials on Thursday, May 22, 2025. 44 three-year-olds will line up to earn a place in the $100,000-added Sam Houston Derby final, which will be held on June 14. Each trial will be contested at 400 yards and is scheduled ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch

HOUSTON, TX–MAY 20, 2025–Seventy-nine two-year-olds will compete across eight trial races Friday evening at Sam Houston Race Park, as Day One of the $150,000-added Sam Houston Futurity-G2 trials begins. ...

By Jennifer Morrison

AJAX, ONT–MAY, 19, 2025–The stakes race season at Ajax Downs begins with a bang this Wednesday, May 21, with the $32,400 final of the QROOI Open Derby for 3-year-old Quarter Horses. Ten sophomores qualified for the 300-yard final following two Trials on May 7, and the girls hold the upper hand as seven of the finalists are fillies.

The two trial winners, both fillies, line up beside each other in the starting gate for the final, race seven on the exciting eight-race card.

Had To Be Fabulous was ...

Louanne Wainscott, StallioneSearch.com

GILLETTE, WY–MAY 16, 2025–Energy Downs will host an exciting day of racing on Sunday, May 18, as thirty-six horses compete in four 350-yard trial heats for the chance to qualify to the $25,000 Ron Cook Memorial Stakes final.

The opening trial, race two, features morning-line favorite Cg Dominyun Wood, owned by Gary Laramie and trained by Chad Giles. The four-year-old son of Dominyun looks to break his maiden after earning $4,177 over ten ...

MILES CITY, MT –MAY 16, 2025–The anticipation is building as the prestigious Dan Lockie Quarter Horse Derby is set to take place on Saturday at the Miles City Racetrack. This race, boasting a purse of $42,800, promises to showcase some of the best talent fro the Northwest in Quarter Horse racing, with an impressive lineup of contenders vying for victory.

Broken Heart Ranch's Jrs Queen is  the morning-line favorite ...

GILETTE, WY–MAY 16, 2025–The Ron Moosman Memorial Stakes is set for May 17 at Energy Downs, featuring elite Quarter Horses and a $27,500 purse. Post time is 3:20 PM MDT.

Yo Morning Delite is the morning-line favorite at 3-1 odds. This 5-year-old gelding has earned $183,680 and won the Pen Pal Stakes in his last start on October 18, 2024, at Arapahoe Park. Trained by Tryston C. Matt and ridden by Kody Kellenberger, his strong pedigree makes him a top contender.

Gerald F. Kaul is ...