OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—JANUARY 18, 2020—-StallioneSearch.com continues its webcast coverage of the 2020 Heritage Place Winter Mixed Sale on StallioneSearch.com, and on Facebook.

On this episode, StallioneSearch.com was on hand for day 2 of the 42nd annual Winter Mixed Sale to recap the top three-sellers from the in Oklahoma City. CLICK HERE to watch: Session 2 Recap

Coverage of the 2020 Heritage Place Winter Mixed Sale is presented on Stallionesearch.com by the stallion Apollitical Blood of Robicheaux Ranch, Inc in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Apollitical Blood, the son of leading sire Apollitical Jess, has sired the 2019 AQHA Champion Gelding Trump ...

TUCSON, AZ—JANUARY 18, 2020—Arizona Quarter Horse Racing Association and Rillito Park Racetrack will host a "Celebration of Life" for Patti Shirley on Saturday, February 8th. The event will get underway in the clubhouse at Rillito Racetrack following the final race on Saturday's card. In addition three new faces will be added to the ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—JANUARY 17, 2020—-StallioneSearch.com begins its webcast coverage of the 2020 Heritage Place Winter Mixed Sale on StallioneSearch.com, and on Facebook.

On this episode, StallioneSearch.com was on hand at the 42nd annual Winter Mixed Sale to recap the top four-sellers from the opening day in Oklahoma City. CLICK HERE to watch: Session 1 Recap Coverage of the 2020 Heritage Place Winter Mixed Sale is presented on Stallionesearch.com by the stallion Apollitical Blood of Robicheaux Ranch, Inc in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Apollitical Blood, the son of leading sire Apollitical Jess, has sired the 2019 AQHA Champion Gelding Trump My ...

SHAKOPOEE, MN—JANUARY 16, 2020—Canterbury Park racing officials have announced an $800,000 quarter horse racing stakes schedule for the 2020 mixed-breed season that runs 65 days, May 15 through Sept. 12. The Shakopee, Minn. racetrack’s signature quarter horse race, the $150,000 estimated Mystic Lake Northlands Futurity, being run for the 33rd time, will be Sunday, Aug. 9, a month later than usual. Also that day is the Canterbury Park Quarter Horse Derby with an estimated purse of $75,000. “Quarter horse racing continues to be an important part of Canterbury Park’s racing season,” Vice President of Racing Operations Andrew ...

SHELBYVILLE, IN—JANUARY 16, 2020—The Indiana Horse Racing Commission (IHRC) has approved racing dates for the upcoming 18th season of Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse Racing at Indiana Grand Racing & Casino. Racing will begin Tuesday, April 14 and conclude Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020 with a slightly altered schedule for the 120-day race meet. ...

AQHA RACING—JANUARY 15, 2020—Dr. Ed Allred's homebred He Looks Hot has had a tremendous career, and it hit a peak in his 7-year-old season when he was voted the 2019 World Champion Racing American Quarter Horse. He also earned the title of champion aged horse and champion aged gelding after a season that saw him win five of 10 starts and earn $420,036. As a freshman, He Looks Hot won the Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity (G1). He was unraced in 2015 due to health scares, but for an unbelievable four consecutive years after that, he has qualified to the Champion of Champions (G1). In 2019, he won it, defeating a top field of ...

AQHA RACING—JANUARY 15, 2020—Each year, the American Quarter Horse Association recognizes the hard work of several individuals in the racing industry. For 2019, the John Andreini Special Recognition Award goes to Ed Burgart; the Mildred N. Vessels Special Achievement Award to Melodie Knuchell; and the Gordon Crone Special Achievement Award to ...

HOUSTON, TX—JANUARY 15, 2020—Sustaining payments and late nominations for the 2020 Grade 2 $100,000-added Sam Houston Futurity and the 2020 Grade 3 $35,000-added Sam Houston Derby, to be held at Sam Houston Race Park, are due today (Jan. 15). Nominated Quarter Horse foals of 2018 must pay a sustaining fee of $200 to remain eligible for the $450,000-est. 330 yard Sam Houston. Trials will be contested Saturday; April 18 and the finals will be run back on Saturday May 9. Late nominations to the 2020 Sam Houston Futurity(G2) can also be made today (Jan. 15) for $200 plus all fees (total $550). CLICK HERE to download the 2020 Sam Houston Futurity nomination form. Nominated ...

AQHA RACING—JANUARY 14, 2020—The American Quarter Horse Association will honor its 2019 AQHA Racing Champions during a special announcement program Wednesday (Jan 15) in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Heritage Place Sale Company will host the 2019 AQHA Racing Champions announcements Wednesday prior to its Winter Mixed Sale kicks off January 16-18 (see related story). Wednesday's pre-announcement party is open to everyone and opens at 5 p.m. (CST). The AQHA Racing Champions Announcements begin at 6 p.m. and are held in the sale arena. For those who are unable to attend, a live broadcast is available at aqha.com/racing. Complete coverage of the 2019 AQHA Racing Champions will be ...

WASHINGTON, DC—JANUARY 14, 2020—While controversy surrounding impeachment proceedings dominated headlines at the end of 2019, federal lawmakers managed to pass a $1.4-trillion spending package to finance government operations through September 30, 2020. Fortunately for the equine sector, the appropriations law includes provisions ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK—JANUARY 13, 2020—Heritage Place Sale Company will kick-off their 2020 sales season with their annual pre-sale party and hosting of the 2019 AQHA Racing Champions ceremony on Wednesday (Jan 15) evening at their facility in Oklahoma City. Everyone is welcome to attend the annual pre-sale party to kick-off at 5:00 p.m. (CST) in the barn area, live music, food and drinks will be provided. The 2019 AQHA Racing Champions announcement ceremony (see related story) will get underway at 6:00 p.m. (CST) in the sale company auditorium. The 41st annual Winter Mixed Sale will feature 829 head of broodmares, short yearlings, stallions and horses ...

SHELBYVILLE, IN—JANUARY 13, 2020—The 2019 racing season in Indiana was highlighted by growth and a powerhouse gelding named Beach Treat. On January 4, the Indiana Quarter Horse Breed Development Program (IQHBDP) and the Quarter Horse Racing Association of Indiana (QHRAI) honored Beach Treat and other top Indiana-bred Quarter Horses at the ...

ALTOONA, IA—JANUARY 13, 2020—The Prairie Meadows racing office is excited to announce the availability of our 2020 Quarter Horse Stakes Program information. All Futurity and Derby nomination forms as well as the official full listing of our 2020 stakes races slated for the Quarter Horse racing season will be included. The Quarter Horse racing season begins June 12 and closes September 26. Owners and trainers should take note that nomination payments will begin with a March 1, 2020 deadline for initial payments on the following races: The Hawkeye Futurity (Iowa-bred Est. $100,000), The Cyclone Derby (Iowa-bred Est. $70,000), The Prairie Meadows Gold Futurity (Est. $175,000), The Iowa Double Gold Derby (Restricted Stallion Progeny ...

JEROME, ID—JANUARY 13, 2020—Prominent horseman Denny Boer, one of the most prominent members in the Dutch Masters III partnership, died January 8, 2020. Denny, of Jerome, Idaho, was born April 16, 1945, and operated a dairy as a profession. He was loved and cherished by many people, including his parents, Adrian Kenneth Boer and Julia Darlene (DeBoer). Denny and partner Dr. James Streelman were friends since the first grade, and ...

LOS ALAMITOS, CA—JANUARY 12, 2020—The Pacific Coast Quarter Horse Racing Association will hold its annual awards banquet in the Finish Line Room at Los Alamitos Race Course on Thursday, January 23. The festivities will commence with a cocktail hour starting at 6 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. and the awards presentation starting at 8 p.m. (PST). Ed Burgart and Michael Wrona will co-host the banquet, which annually honors Quarter Horse racing excellence in California. He Looks Hot, Powerful Favorite and Cartel Jess Rockin are among the top contenders for top honors. ). Awarded to the most outstanding horse in California, ...