Annes Dynasty and jockey Francisco Zamora capture the $56,430 AQRA Open Presidents Spring Futurity at Turf Paradise on Saturday.

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By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch

PHOENIX, AZ–SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2026–Annes Dynasty delivered on her promise as the fastest qualifier, remaining unbeaten with another victory in the $56,430 AQRA Open Presidents Spring Futurity on Saturday at Turf Paradise.

The Arizona-bred filly covered 300 yards under Francisco Zamora and secured the winner’s share of $28,215 for owner/breeder Jose Antonio De Santiago. 

Annes Dynasty never gave her rivals a chance to threaten, continuing a flawless start to her career with two wins from two outings. Breaking early from the gates, she led the field to the wire, clocking a 104 speed index in 15.351 seconds. 

The winning connections of Annes Dynasty accept the $56,430 AQRA Open Presidents Spring Futurity Trophy at Turf ParadiseDowns on Saturday. © Coady Media

Trainer Alex J. Torres-Casas, the 2026 leading owner of the meet with 20 wins, saw this filly carry her trial form straight into the final with daylight to spare. The daughter of FDD Dynasty is out of Republic Anne by Apollitical Jess.

Legacy Favorite closed well to secure second, turning in a strong effort despite entering the final as the tenth-fastest qualifier. Ridden by Noe Garcia, Jr. for trainer David John Williams, the California-bred filly showed improvement and determination through the lane to earn the runner-up placing for J Lazy Six Racing.

The daughter of Favorite Cartel was a $55,000 Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale graduate out of Apollitical Legacy by Apollitical Jess. Bred by Silver Racing Farm LLC, Legacy Favorite continues to search for her first career victory.

Fire On the Mtn finished third after tracking the pace throughout, giving J Lazy Six Racing a second horse on the board. Kevin Carbajal, the meet’s leading rider with 25 wins, had the mount aboard the Utah-bred filly, who came into the race off a trial victory with the second-fastest qualifying time.

Also trained by David John Williams, the daughter of Corona Cartel brought consistency to the final, adding another placing to her record. The $45,000 Heritage Place Yearling Sale graduate is bred by McColee Land & Livestock LLC out of Lady Perry On Fire by Walk Thru Fire.

Ease Your Mind, Rocsan, Apoll Foose, Dancing To Race, Czech Berry Delight and Imm A Candy complete the order of finish.

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