PHOENIX, AZ—DECEMBER 9, 2021—Fastest qualifier Chrissy Ledoux returned to Turf Paradise today to defeat Thrill My Socks by two-lengths in the $79,658 AQRA-Turf Paradise Open Quarter Horse Futurity. Under jockey Luis Valenzuela, Chrissy Ledoux raced to her fourth consecutive win while completing the 350 yards in :17.684 seconds, a 99 speed index into a 7 mph headwind. Trainer Ralph Fales conditions the Arizona homebred daughter of world champion sire FDD Dynasty for himself and his wife Carolyn Fales.

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PHOENIX, AZ—DECEMBER 8, 2021—Outta Debut (17-1) broke on top then held sway to get her first career stakes win on Wednesday when she defeated First Lady Perry by one-length in the $ 30,000 Mike Hastings Memorial Stakes at Turf Paradise. Under jockey Luis Valenzuela Outta Debut completed the 350 yards in :17.468 seconds, equaling a 106 ...



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HOBBS, NM—DECEMBER 5, 2021—Bob and Sissie McClure's Oklahoma homebred Apollitical Papa got his second consecutive stakes win Zia Park on Sunday when he won the Grade 1 $100,000 Zia Park QH Championship. Under jockey Noe Garcia, Jr., Apollitical Papa finished one-length ahead of Marcus Medallion while completing the 440 yards on :21.625 seconds, a 101 speed index into a 12 mph headwind. Last month the son of leading sire Apollitical Jess was 1-¼ lengths winner of the Grade 2 James Issac Hobbs Stakes at Zia Park. Longtime trainer Fred Danley saddled Apollitical Papa to his seventh in in 27 ...



HOBBS, NM—DECEMBER 5, 2021—Muy Peligrosito raced to his third consecutive win on Sunday when he defeated Classy Moon by one-length in the $100,000 Grade 2 $100,000 Southwest Juvenile Invitational Championship at Zia Park. Under jockey Adrian Ramos Muy Peligrosito completed the 440 yards in :22.038 seconds, equaling a 90 speed index into an ...



HOBBS, NM—DECEMBER 5, 2021—Chicky Chicky Kai rallied to a neck win over Mi Moonflash in the $100,000 NM Quarter Horse Fillies and Mares Championship Sunday afternoon at Zia Park. Ridden by jockey Sergio Becerra, Jr., Chicky Chicky Kai completed the 400 yards in :19.797 seconds, equaling a 91 speed index into an 11 mph headwind. It was the ...



HOBBS, NM—DECEMBER 5, 2021—Why Buy The Cow settled early before splitting horses and edging to a three-quarter length win in the $50,000 Grade 3 King Rick Rack Stakes Sunday afternoon at Zia Park. Under jockey Tracy Herbert, Why Buy The Cow completed the 870 yards in :45.878 seconds, equaling a 94 speed index. It was the sixth career win ...



OPELOUSAS, LA—DECEMBER 3, 2021—Saturday night at Evangeline Downs featured six trials for the $153,360 Evangeline Downs Derby. The finals will be contested on Saturday, December 30. The fastest qualifier for the Evangeline Downs Derby was Jose Rodriguez’s Denalia Sweet Jess. Jockey Everardo Rodriguez had Denalia Sweet Jess away in good ...



OPELOUSAS, LA—DECEMBER 3, 2021—Evangeline Downs held a 10-race card of qualifiers for the 2021 Grade 3 $315,080 Evangeline Downs Futurity on Friday night. The finals will be contested on the December 30 closing night card. The fastest qualifier for the Evangeline Downs Futurity was Christopher Villatoro’s Mr Spud, who won the second ...



GRAND PRAIRIE, TX—NOVEMBER 27, 2021—Slp Mighty High, fastest qualifier for the $58,220 Lone Star Park 870 Battle Of The Breeds (not black type), was claimed in the first of three trials on Friday night at Lone Star Park. The eight fastest qualifier, from three $7,500 claiming 870 yard trials for Quarter Horses or Thoroughbreds contested at ...



PHOENIX, AZ—DECEMBER 2, 2021—Wildroses101 defeated Shez Our Jess by a neck in the last of three trials to set the fastest qualifying time for the Turf Paradise Open Derby on Thursday afternoon at Turf Paradise. The 10 fastest qualifiers, from today's trials, will return to the Arizona raceway on Thursday, December 23rd to vie for the winner's share of a $70,000-est. purse going 400 yards. Under jockey Joseph Belloc, Jr., Wildroses101 dueled throughout while stopping the timer in :19.708 seconds, equaling a 104 speed index into a 7 mph headwind. It was the third career win for the son of Ja Jess Perfect. Trainer Tyler Gibbs conditions the Texas-bred gelding for himself and Alan Ostdahl. Bryon Gardner bred Wildroses101 from ...



PHOENIX, AZ—DECEMBER 1, 2021—Winless in three starts at Ruidoso Downs, Iron Budderfly closes out the year with two straight victories at Turf Paradise after winning today's $34,500 Turf Paradise Maiden Stakes (not black type). Entering the final as the second fastest qualifier, from two trials contested November 9th, Iron Budderfly bumped ...



LOS ALAMITOS, CA—NOVEMBER 28, 2021—Ed Allred’s Monopolist recorded the fastest qualifying time to the Grade 2, $150,600 Southern California and also of the entire season at Los Alamitos after covering the 400 yards in :19.429 here on Sunday night. Ridden by Henry Reynoso Lopez for trainer James Glenn, Jr., Monopolist dominated the last of three trials to the Southern California Derby, as he led from gate to wire in route to bettering the clocking posted by Apollitical Patty of :19.472 when she won the Los Alamitos Oaks back in March. For Monopolist, the win was his fourth in a trial race this season. He also visited the winner’s ...