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By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
CLAREMORE, OK—SEPTEMBER 29, 2025—Flight Risk turned in a determined effort to win the $72,900 Pot O Gold Futurity (GI) for Paints and Appaloosas on Monday afternoon at Will Rogers Downs.
The Oklahoma-bred filly broke sharply and showed good speed under champion jockey Francisco Calderon before holding gamely through the final yards to complete the 350-yard distance in 17.648 seconds.
The performance, aided by an eight-mile-per-hour ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
GRANTS PASS, OR–SEPTEMBER 29, 2025–Ten 3-year-olds faced off in a pair of Autumn Derby trials at Grants Pass on Monday evening, each seeking one of the ten qualifying spots for the $40,000-est. final to be run October 13.
Ccr Political Wrap turned in the night’s most impressive effort, breaking fast from the rail and drawing clear by 1 1/2 lengths to win the second trial in :19.799 seconds. The performance earned a 96 speed index and the fastest ...

By StallioneSearch
CLAREMORE, OK—SEPTEMBER 29, 2025—Captain Fancy broke sharply and never looked back in Monday’s running of the $15,000 Henry Bowlan Memorial Stakes at Will Rogers Downs, drawing clear to score by three-quarters of a length in the 300-yard event for Paints and Appaloosas three years old and upward.
With Juan Pulido in the irons, the three-year-old bay filly covered the distance in 15.423 seconds, earning a 96 speed index aided by an eight-mph tailwind ...

Written by @Turfeeunapolis
SOROCABA, BRAZIL–SEPTEMBER 28, 2025–The qualifying trials for the GP São Paulo were the highlight on Saturday, September 27 at the Jockey Club de Sorocaba, South America’s premier Quarter Horse racing venue. The event marked the opening leg of the Triple Crown for juveniles.
Twelve 2-year-olds competed across four trials, with only the winners advancing to the October 11 final. The championship carries a purse of R$150,000 (US$28,031) over 301 meters (330 yards). The local track record belongs ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
ALTOONA, IA—SEPTEMBER 27, 2025—Royal Candy King proved his grit and class Saturday evening at Prairie Meadows, holding off a late challenge to win the $191,200 Jim Bader Futurity for accredited Iowa-bred 2-year-olds.
The bay gelding covered 350 yards in 17.695 seconds, earning a speed index of 89 in the fast-track test run under clear skies with no wind recorded.
Breaking in and bumping at the start, Royal Candy King quickly found his stride under jockey Angel Ramirez and refused to yield through the lane, fighting gamely to win by a nose and remain undefeated.
The son of Jess Good Candy out of Tell Her Shes Queen, by Teller Cartel, was bred in ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
ROCK SPRINGS, WY—SEPTEMBER 27, 2025—In the Vee, a sorrel gelding by Junior June Bug out of Brindis Secret by Brindis Por Cayenne, broke sharply and held strong in the final strides to win the $183,350 WABRA Wyoming Bred Quarter Horse Futurity at Sweetwater Downs on Saturday afternoon.
Covering the 300-yard dash in 15.223 seconds, the Wyoming-bred posted a 106 speed index over a fast track with no wind.
The homebred of Dan or Kim Lapierre is owned by Eddie Jensen, conditioned by Jess Matt, and was ridden to victory by Cordarelton Benn. The victory was worth $73,340 for the winning connections. In The Vee recorded his fifth career win ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
ALTOONA, IA—SEPTEMBER 27, 2025—Ajs Favorite Ia, pulled away late to capture the $122,180 Polk County Derby at Prairie Meadows on Saturday, scoring his sixth consecutive win of the meet.
A sorrel gelding by leading sire Favorite Cartel out of Df Aj Green Leaves by Apollitical Jess, he also won the Cy-Hawk Stakes and Cyclone Derby at Prairie Meadows this ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
ROCK SPRINGS, WY–SEPTEMBER 27, 2025–Longshots lit up the board in the $118,350 WABRA Wyoming Bred QH Derby on Saturday at Sweetwater Downs, where Sj Illusive N Shady surged late to nail a photo finish over A Shot of Luck and Chase This Creek.
Breaking a step slow, Sj Illusive N Shady gathered momentum in the final strides to prevail by a head under jockey Jesus Virgen. He stopped the timer in 17.360 seconds for 350 yards, earning a 98 speed index. Sent off at odds of 10-1, his 350-yards effort ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
ROCK SPRINGS, WY—SEPTEMBER 27, 2025—In a thrilling finish that had the Sweetwater Downs crowd on edge, Er Mountain X surged late to capture the $74,800 WABRA Wyoming Bred Quarter Horse Maturity at 400 yards on Saturday afternoon.
With a clean break and determined drive under jockey Minor Arana, the 4-year-old black colt prevailed by a head at the wire in a final time of 19.712 seconds, earning a 99 speed index. Conditions were ideal with clear skies, fast track, and no wind.
Bred in Wyoming by Ross Brown and Elsha McGarry, the colt is by multiple stakes sire Jr Dynasty Mountain and out of the mare Ud Midnight Peach, by Perrywithrhythm.
He is owned by his breeders and trained by Ross ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
ALTOONA, IA–SEPTEMBER 27, 2025–Longshot Trapper Gurl turned the tables on her more accomplished rivals Saturday night at Prairie Meadows, driving up late to capture the $70,000 Future of Iowa Stakes ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
ALTOONA, IA–SEPTEMBER 27, 2025–Ab Boogie left no room for doubt in Saturday’s $70,000 Terrace Hill Stakes at Prairie Meadows, blasting from the gates as the heavy 1-5 favorite and controlling the 400-yard dash from start to finish. ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
ALTOONA, IA–SEPTEMBER 26, 2025–Trainer Jason Olmstead swept the top three spots in the $303,500 Valley Junction Futurity-G3 at Prairie Meadows on Friday night, as Uncle Redheads scored a 5-1 upset victory over stablemates Atsi Monday and Ur Favorite Tio.
Breaking first under jockey Armando Alvidrez, Uncle Redheads was quickest into stride and held the advantage throughout the 350 yards, finishing strong to stop the ...

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
ALTOONA, IA–SEPTEMBER 26, 2025–Relentless Rocket strung together his fourth consecutive victory on Friday night, surging late under jockey Ramiro Garcia to win the $110,420 Altoona Derby at Prairie Meadows by a neck over stablemate Flying Bandida.
The son of Hes Relentless stopped the clock in 19.931 seconds, earning a 91 speed index and adding $49,689 to his bankroll for owner Tom Maher.
Trained by Jason Olmstead, Relentless Rocket has now captured nine career ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX—SEPTEMBER 26, 2025—Ima Chili, a 3-year-old Texas-bred double-registered gelding by leading second-crop sire Chilitos out of Im Not Hillary by Executive Menace, captured the $59,000 B.F. Phillips, Jr. Stakes at Lone Star Park on Friday night.
With Nestor Duran in the irons, the bay gelding broke sharply, overcame early contact, and drove home to win the 400-yard test in 19.558 ...

By Leann Noguera, StallionSearch
ALTOONA, IA–SEPTEMBER 26, 2025–Cardiac Cowboy delivered a long-awaited stakes win in the $50,000 Two Rivers Stakes-G3 Friday evening at Prairie Meadows.
Under jockey Armando Alvidrez, the 4-year-old gelding led gate to wire and crossed the finish 1 1/2 lengths in front of rival Mystic Paint. He stopped the clock in 19.847 seconds, posting a 91 speed index, and returned $6.60 to win at odds of 2-1. The victory was worth $27,000 to his ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
ALTOONA, IA—SEPTEMBER 26, 2025—Jess Want To Know surged in the final strides to capture Saturday’s $25,000 Valley Junction Juvenile Stakes at Prairie Meadows.
The daughter of champion Jess Good Candy, out of the One Famous Eagle mare Who You Know, covered the 350 yards in 17.920 seconds with a speed index of 83, winning by a neck under jockey Alfredo Triana, Jr.
The victory came over a fast track with no wind recorded and rewarded her connections with the $8,000 winner’s share of the purse, boosting her career mark to $17,582.
Owned by ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
ALBUQUERQUE, NM—SEPTEMBER 26, 2025—Seven trials were contested on Friday at The Downs at Albuquerque to determine the finalists for the Grade 3 $300,000-est. La Fiesta Quarter Horse Futurity and Apolitical Valor emerged as the fastest qualifier.
The 10 fastest 2-year-olds from the 400-yard trials advance to the rich final set for Sunday, October 19.
Apolitical Valor, a gelded son of leading sire Apollitical Jess out of the Valiant Hero mare Belle Of Valor, won the fourth trial in determined fashion, holding off a late rally to post the fastest qualifying time of 19.537 seconds, a 91 speed index into a 3 mph crosswind.
Bred in Oklahoma by ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
ALBUQUERQUE, NM—SEPTEMBER 26, 2025—Three trials were contested Friday afternoon at The Downs at Albuquerque to determine the finalists for the $200,000-est. La Fiesta Quarter Horse Derby, with the 10 fastest 3-year-olds at 400 yards advancing to the October 19 final.
Making his first start since an off-the-board performance in the Grade 2 Heritage Place Derby in May, Toastin Heros posted the fastest qualifying time of the afternoon, while Daou and Paramounte Streakin also secured top-three ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
AURORA, CO—SEPTEMBER 26, 2025—Ronda Rowsey stamped herself as the one to beat in the upcoming $98,000-est. Cherry Creek Futurity at Arapahoe Park with a sharp trial victory on Friday afternoon, recording the fastest qualifying time from three heats for accredited Colorado-bred 2-year-olds contested at 350 yards.
The ten fastest qualifiers from the trials will return for the October 12 final.
Bred and owned by George L. Seward, Ronda Rowsey broke alertly in the opening trial and quickly separated from her rivals, pulling away to a 2½-length victory under jockey Mauro Jesus Rodriguez.
The daughter of leading sire ...

By H. David Smith, StallioneSearch
AURORA, CO—SEPTEMBER 26, 2025—Trials for the $68,000-est. Lucille Rowe Derby was contested Friday at Arapahoe Park, with three divisions run at 350 yards for accredited Colorado-bred 3-year-olds.
The 10 fastest qualifiers will return for the final on Sunday, October 12, with the purse set at $68,000-est.
Paramounte Wagon Jr turned in the co-fastest qualifying time of the afternoon in the ...

By StallioneSearch
CALGARY, AB—SEPTEMBER 26, 2025—Two trials were contested Friday afternoon at Century Downs to determine the field for the $30,000(CAN)-added Alberta Bred Derby, with the 10 fastest 3-year-olds advancing to the 400-yard final on Sunday, October 12.
Ima Hott Version posted the day's fastest qualifying time, while Flash Me A Corona won the second trial ...

By Leann Noguera, StallionSearch
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX–SEPTEMBER 25, 2025–Even after a bumpy start, Jackson Davis 747 proved unstoppable as he surged late to capture the $10,950 TPHBA Juvenile (not black type) on Thursday evening at Lone Star Park.
Jackson Davis 747 completed the 330-yard sprint in 16.809 seconds, earning a 93 speed index while setting a new APHA track record for the distance. The post-time ...