By StallioneSearch

TULSA, OK—JULY 2, 2025—Turnpike Jammer set the bar high for this year’s Grade 1 $40,000-added Speedhorse Paint and Appaloosa Futurity, posting the fastest qualifying time from four competitive 350-yard trials held on July 3 at Fair Meadows.

The final is slated for July 12, 2025, and will showcase a strong field of 2-year-old Paints and Appaloosas sired by participating stallions.

Owned by Carla Akers and Randy D. Perkins, Turnpike Jammer broke well and held his advantage to win by a neck in the final trial, stopping the clock in 17.931 seconds into an 8 mph headwind.

Bred in Texas by Roy Kent Perkins, the gray colt is by stand .. Read More

By StallioneSearch

VINTON, LA–JULY 2, 2025–Delta Downs will light up Independence Day with the running of the $130,100 Firecracker Derby (G3) on Friday, July 4.

The 400-yard final brings together the ten fastest qualifiers from the June 12 trials, with an approximate post time of 8:25 p.m. (CDT).

The Grade 3 event is open to three-year-old Quarter Horses foaled in 2022 and features a purse boosted by $75,000 in added money.

Leading the field as the morning line favorite at odds of 7-2 is Flyin Chilitos. The Texas-bred double-registered gelding by second-crop sire Chilitos out of Sensational Senator by Louisia .. Read More

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch

ENDMONTON, ONT–JUNE 28, 2025–Two trials for the $30,000-added John Deere Century Mile Juvenile Challenge took place on Saturday, showcasing impressive performances that set the stage for the final on July 19. The winner of this final will secure a spot in the John Deere Juvenile Challenge Championship, scheduled for October 18 in Albuquerque.

West Southwest, a 2-year-old filly by Mpshinning, qualified with the fastest time of the day after taking command at the first call and drawing off to win by a half-length over O Sawyer. Ridden by Alfr .. Read More