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MENIFEE, CA–APRIL 19, 2024–Walk Thru Fire, unquestionably one of the premier Quarter Horse stallions of all time, passed away at age 27 on Thursday night at Burns Ranch. Ben Hudson’s TRACK Magazine reported Walk Thru Fire’s death as part of a special report on Friday afternoon.
Walk Thru Fire leaves a legacy of greatness thanks to an extensive list of his outstanding progeny.
His sons and daughters include World Champions and Champion of Champions winners Heza Dasha Fire ($2.2 million), He Looks Hot ($1.6 million) and Last To Fire ($1.1 million), plus multiple champion and multiple Grade 1 winner Higher Fire ($1.3 million) and Grade 1 Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity winner Worth Doing ($1.1 million). He is Quarter Horse racing’s 6th all-time leading stallion with over $41 million in earnings as of December of ...
PHOENIX, AZ–APRIL 19, 2024–A funeral Mass for Shawn Swartz, director of racing at Arizona Downs, will be held on Saturday, April 27th at 9:30 am at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Phoenix, Arizona with a rosary being said at 9:00 am.
A reception will follow around 11:00 am at Turf Paradise Race Course's clubhouse with some food provided.
Shawn was a friend to everyone and a tireless advocate for horse racing in Arizona whose expertise was widely admired. Everyone ...
HOUSTON, TX–APRIL 19, 2024–The 2024 Quarter Horse racing season at Sam Houston Race Park, presented by 811 Call Before You Dig, gets underway on Friday, (APR 19) with live racing and special events set for Friday and Saturday evening.
Opening night festivities pay tribute to the 30th anniversary of Sam Houston Race Park. Fans are invited to make their way to Center Club Level in the grandstand to enjoy commemorative items including hats, glasses, and cupcakes (while supplies last).
Many special moments were celebrated throughout the recently concluded Thoroughbred racing season and the 30th anniversary of Sam Houston Race Park will continue through the 25-day Quarter Horse meet.
On Saturday, April 20, Sam Houston Race Park will host the $23,000 Shannon Jewelers Diamond Dig with fans making their way to the racetrack to ...
SHAKOPEE, MN—APRIL 19, 2024—Canterbury Park officials announced today the promotion of Amber Carlisle to Senior Manager of Racing Operations. In her expanded role, Carlisle will oversee the racing office and work closely with the general manager and other departments to plan and execute Canterbury Park's live racing operations.
Carlisle has been involved in the racing industry for several years. She is an alumnus of the KTTC Kids to the Cup program and began as ...
OGDEN, UT–APRIL 18, 2024–As Quarter Horse racing transitions to identification using low frequency microchips, track officials are working to find a solution to keeping the paddock effi-cient and accurate for their 2024 racing seasons.
Weber Downs of Ogden, Utah asked Lip Chip LLC for assistance in their paddock using their advanced HoofLink System, which combines advanced Bluetooth microchip scanners and software, for identifying horses in their paddock.
The track utilized the system for the first time during the opening week of racing, April 6-7, 2024. Angi Kellett of Weber Downs ...
By Richard Linihan OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–APRIL 17, 2024–Leo Alcala and jockey Francisco Calderon were dominant in the trials this past week for the $854,775 ...
HOUSTON, TX—APRIL 15, 2024—The 2024 Quarter Horse racing season at Sam Houston Race Park, presented by ...
SAN ANTONIO, TX—APRIL 15, 2024—150th Run for the Roses will take place on Saturday, May 4 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, and the only place to bet on it in the San Antonio-Austin Metroplex is at Retama Park in Selma. Reservations for popular Terrace ...
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX– APRIL 15, 2024–Please be aware that quarter horses are only permitted to train on non-race days after the break at Lone Star Park. If there is no break scheduled, they can train during the last hour ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK– APRIL 11, 2024–The jockey and trainer tandem of Edwin Escobedo and Jason Olmstead worked well together during the Remington Park racing week of April 4-7, racking up wins and the weekly Lip Chip ...
JUNO BEACH, FL–APRIL 11, 2024–Jockeys and Jeans is adding three new team members that include a Hall of Fame Jockey, an attorney, and a noted Central Kentucky sales consigner.
Hall of Fame Jockey, Edgar Prado, was named the committee's ...
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX– APRIL 11, 2024–Digital verifications for the 2024 quarter horse racing season are now available at Lone Star Park and must be performed upon entry.
To schedule your Quarter Horse ...
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK–APRIL 10, 2024–Consignment contracts for the 46th Annual Heritage Place September Yearling Sale are now available.
The annual ...
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