Flying Joy 1 (9) wins the 2025 Oklahoma Futurity for trainer Trey Wood. The trials for the 2026 Oklahoma Futurity take place at Remington Park on March 6 and 7 with Wood entering 17 runners as he tries to win the race a second consecutive year.

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By Richard Linihan

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–FEBRUARY 26, 2026–The trials for the Oklahoma Futurity will dominate the second and third evenings of the upcoming Remington Park American Quarter Horse Season. A total of 18 trials were put together this morning, with nine to be contested on both March 6 & 7.

The historic Oklahoma Futurity, Quarter Horse racing’s oldest futurity, will be contested for the 85^th time on Saturday, March 21. Originally started in in 1947, the race has been held at Remington Park since 2006.

Trainer Trey Wood saddled Flying Joy 1 to victory in the 2025 Oklahoma Futurity. He has entered 17 two-year-olds to test the 300-yard trials next week with nine on the Friday, March 6 card and eight more for Saturday, March 7.

The first race on both nights of Oklahoma Futurity trials will be at 6pm. The season opens on Thursday, March 5, also at 6pm. All times are Central.

Remington Park has provided more than $407 Million to the State of Oklahoma general education fund since the opening of the casino in 2005. Located at the junction of Interstates 35 & 44, in the heart of the Oklahoma City Adventure District. The 2026 Remington Park American Quarter Horse, Paint and Appaloosa Season begins March 5. Remington Park presents year-round simulcast racing and casino gaming. Guests must be 18 or older to wager on horse racing or to enter the casino gaming floor. Visit remingtonpark.com for more information.

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