By Emily Paulk, StallioneSearch

SELMA, TX—JULY 25, 2026—Fastest qualifier Royalist lived up to his billing with a commanding three-quarter-length victory in the $181,000 Retama Park Derby on Saturday night at Retama Park.

The 3-year-old colt covered the 400 yards in :19.933 over a fast track, earning a 101 speed index. " name="twitter:description" /> By Emily Paulk, StallioneSearch

SELMA, TX—JULY 25, 2026—Fastest qualifier Royalist lived up to his billing with a commanding three-quarter-length victory in the $181,000 Retama Park Derby on Saturday night at Retama Park.

The 3-year-old colt covered the 400 yards in :19.933 over a fast track, earning a 101 speed index. " />