By Dale Day

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–FEBRUARY 25, 2026– The Opening Night racing program for the 2026 Remington Park American Quarter Horse, Paint and Appaloosa Season was drawn today. A card of 10 races will greet fans and players as the new year of racing begins in Oklahoma City on Thursday, March 5. A total of 93 horses entered the 10-race card for an average field size of 9.3 per race. The first night of the season features six trials for the Grade 1 Oklahoma Paint & Appaloosa Futurity. The ...

By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott MEXICO CITY, MEX–FEBRUARY 25, 2026—The 2026 racing season gains momentum at Hipódromo de las Américas as official two-year-old schooling races commence February 26 at 12:00 p.m., with additional sessions scheduled for March 5, 12, 19, and 26. All schooling races will begin at 12:00 p.m. at the Mexico City oval. Official times can be found HERE.

On Sunday, March 1, the spotlight turns to a nine-race program anchored by the $16,329 Inaugural Classic and four trial heats featuring 29 entrants seeking ...

By Eric Alwan

SUNLAND PARK, NM–FEBRUARY 23, 2026– London Bridge will chase his second career stakes victory Saturday as the 4-to-1 morning-line favorite in the $190,212 West Texas Derby at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino.

The 62nd edition of the Grade 3 ...

By Richard Linihan

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–FEBRUARY 23, 2026– Several stakes winners and horses of note took to the racetrack this past weekend, working out to ready for the upcoming Remington Park American Quarter Horse, Paint and Appaloosa Season that begins ...

By Orlando Gutierrez

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–FEBRUARY 19, 2026—After knocking on the door of a major victory for most of his young career, Valeriano Racing Stables’ Hell On Wheels V now takes center stage as the horse to beat in the $98,500 Los Alamitos Maiden Stakes this Sunday night.

The sophomore brown gelding by Apollitical Jess looks to be the favorite in the 350-yard dash of this eight-horse field. Fastest qualifier Terry Mesu and stakes-placed filly Sentella Olimpia did not ...

By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott BOSSIER CITY, LA–FEBRUARY 19, 2026—The Tuesday afternoon program at Louisiana Downs features a compelling nine-race card highlighted by 95 maiden entrants chasing a berth in the estimated $125,000 Maiden Classic Finals. The 350-yard trials are open to three-year-olds and upward who were maidens as of December 1, 2025, with the ten fastest qualifiers earning a return trip for the March 21 championship.

The spotlight in the third trial heat shines squarely on Aj Cyclone, the 2-1 ...

By Orlando Gutierrez

CYPRESS, CA–FEBRUARY 18, 2026– The local distaff division will shine as bright as a gemstone as a star-studded cast heads the $35,000 Denim N Diamonds Handicap under the Saturday night lights at Los Alamitos Race Course. Contested at the 350-yard distance, this Grade 3 event features a deep field of 10 aged mares, ...

By Richard Linihan

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–FEBRUARY 16, 2026–A total of 25 training races, spread over two days, will take place Wednesday, Feb. 18 and Thursday, Feb. 19. There are a total of 198 horses entered for schooling races this week as trainers get their first-time starters prepared to run their first official races of their careers.

24 races are dedicated to the two-year-olds of this season, twelve on each day with a total of 191 juveniles. Six ...

By StallioneSearch

SELMA, TX–FEBRUARY 13, 2026– Retama Park continues its schooling races on February 18 with 75 horses entered across 12 juvenile events. The non-pari-mutuel races will be contested at 250 yards and are designed to give 2-year-olds early racing experience ahead of the upcoming season.

Two six-figure sale ...

By Orlando Gutierrez

CYPRESS, CA–FEBRUARY 11, 2026– Quarter Horse racing is a game of inches and split-second decisions. As the gate opens this Saturday, February 14, for the Grade 1, $202,500 Los Alamitos Winter Derby, the field will be led by a colt that proved just how much ground can be made up in a matter of seconds: Doodah Cartel.

Owned by Thompson Racing, Inc., Alexis Andrade, and Paul Jones, Doodah Cartel enters the 400-yard final as the horse to beat following a remarkable trial performance in which he turned a rough start into a masterpiece. The early part of his trial saw him bumped twice and shuffled to the back of the pack, ...

By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott SUNLAND PARK, NM–FEBRUARY 11, 2026—Sunland Park’s Presidents Day program on Monday, February 16, will kick off at 1:15 PM with an eight-race card highlighted by the $32,800 Allred Brothers Stakes. The feature event brings together ten of the highest-earning three-year-olds and older for a fast-paced 350-yard dash scheduled as the afternoon’s second race at approximately 1:40 PM.

Jes Relentless enters the ...

By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott SUNLAND PARK, NM–FEBRUARY 11, 2026—The Valentine’s Day racing program at Sunland Park will feature a nine-race card highlighted by the $80,000 Pepsi-Cola Stakes, where a full field of ten New Mexico-bred runners aged four and up will dash 350 yards in a competitive late-afternoon showdown scheduled for approximately 3:32 PM.

Heading the field as the 3-1 morning-line favorite is the accomplished mare ...

By StallioneSearch

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–FEBRUARY 10, 2026– Alliekat Dynasty hit the track at Remington Park on Tuesday for the first time since running second in the Grade 1, $107,280 Junos Request Stakes here on May 31, the final night of the 2025 season.

The now-5-year-old American Quarter Horse mare, Alliekat Dynasty is a multiple stakes winner and has ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK– FEBRUARY 9, 2026–The first training races of the upcoming Remington Park American Quarter Horse, Paint and Appaloosa Season will take place this week. There are 63 horses scheduled to run on Wednesday at 11 a.m. and 65 horses entered Thursday with the same starting time.

Nine races were drawn for each day and three-time defending champion trainer Dee Keener didn’t let the stall doors on his stable stay shut long, emptying the barn for these two days. Keener has entered 14 horses each day for a total of 28, prepping for the first ...

By StallioneSearch

BOSSIER CITY, LA–FEBRUARY 9, 2026– Originally scheduled for February 6, Louisiana Downs schooling races have been rescheduled for Friday, February 13 and Saturday, February 14, with first post set for 11:00 a.m. each day. The races will feature two-year-olds preparing for the Louisiana Downs Futurity and the Mardi Gras Futurity, offering an early look at the 2024 foal crop as the spring stakes schedule ...

By Eric Alwan

SUNLAND PARK, NN–FEBRUARY 2, 2026– A dozen of the nation's top older quarter horses will run in Saturday's (Feb. 7) 24th running of the $350,000 Grade 1 Championship at Sunland Park, one of three stakes races to be held on a very busy day of action. An early post of 12 noon is set for Saturday’s expanded ...

By StallioneSearch

SELMA, TX–JANUARY 31, 2026– Action for the 2026 2-year-old crop of American Quarter Horses will begin Wednesday, February 4, when Retama Park hosts 12 schooling races for juveniles.

The non-parimutuel races will be contested at 250 yards and are designed to provide young horses with experience as they prepare for their 2-year-old racing season.

Five six-figure sale graduates are entered to run Wednesday, ...

By Orlando Gutierrez

CYPRESS, CA–JANUARY 30, 2026–Graded futurity finalists Slatedtoshine and Sentella Olimpia, along with Los Alamitos Two Million Juvenile Invitational finalists Terry Mesu and Hell On Wheels V, are among the 34 sophomores competing in the trials for the $98,500 Los ...

By Orlando Gutierrez

CYPRESS, CALIFORNIA–JANUARY 29, 2026– Two strong efforts in futurity trials last year establish Steve Burns’ In The Lead as a top contender in Saturday’s featured $12,900 allowance at Los Alamitos. The 350-yard dash is part of an eight-race card, with the ...

By Eric Alwan

SUNLAND PARK, NM–JANUARY 29, 2026–A dozen of the nation's top older quarter horses were entered for Saturday's 24th running of the $350,000 Grade 1 Championship at Sunland Park, one of three stakes races to be held on a very busy day of ...

By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott SUNLAND PARK, NM–JANUARY 27, 2026—The Saturday program at Sunland Park will feature a competitive nine-race card highlighted by three stakes races: the $60,000 Lonnie and Candy Elam Memorial Stakes, the Grade 1 $350,000 Championship At Sunland Park Stakes, and the GII $188,490 Shue Fly Finals.

The ninth race on the Saturday card at Sunland Park will showcase ten talented three-year-olds who qualified ...

By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott

SUNLAND PARK, NM–JANUARY 26, 2026—The Saturday program at Sunland Park will feature a competitive nine-race card highlighted by three stakes races: the $60,000 Lonnie and Candy Elam Memorial Stakes, the Grade 1 $350,000 Championship At Sunland Park Stakes, and the Grade 2 $188,490 Shue Fly ...

By Orlando Gutierrez

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–JANUARY 22, 2026–Thirty-two sophomores have been divided into four trials at 400 yards to the Grade 1, $201,000 Los Alamitos Winter Derby on Saturday night at Los Alamitos. The trials will make up an all-Quarter Horse Late Pick Four and the quality of these standouts comes through as 20 of them ...

By Stallionesearch / Louanne Wainscott

PHOENIX, AZ–JANUARY 26, 2026—The Monday afternoon program at Turf Paradise features an eight-race card highlighted by the $27,800 Mark Villa Maiden Stakes, which will ...

By Eric Alwan

SUNLAND PARK, NM–JANUARY 12, 2026– David Meridyth's Flashtoglory will be seeking to defend her title in Saturday's 25th running of the $80,000 Lou Wooten and Sydney Valentini Stakes at Sunland Park Racetrack and Casino.

The New Mexico-bred mare by ...

By Orlando Gutierrez

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–JANUARY 9, 2026– Parsons Family Limited Partnership’s homebred Rockin With Energy will look to defend her title in the Grade 1, $100,000 James Dreyer Charger Bar Handicap when she headlines a ...