American Quarter Horse Association

Field of 10 finalists set for $3 million All American Futurity

World’s richest quarter horse race will be held on Labor Day as Ruidoso meet draws to an end; Albuquerque Downs…

August 8, 2026

All American Futurity trials take spotlight at Albuquerque Downs

Jockey Christian Cardenas guides Fall Classic (inside) to victory in the $1,158,940 Heritage Place Futurity at Remington Park in Oklahoma…

August 6, 2026

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Baby Daddy Cartel looks to extend win streak in rich Zia Futurity at Albuquerque Downs

Acrylic, shown here winning the fifth trial heat for the Zia Futurity under jockey Jacob Enriquez on Friday, July 3,…

July 16, 2026

Sports

El Huracano V edges clear to win $1 million Rainbow Futurity

Jockey Francisco Calderon rides El Huracano V (9) to victory in the Grade 1 Rainbow Futurity, Sunday, July 12, 2026…

July 13, 2026

Sports

Political Twist dominates in Grade 1 Rainbow Derby

Toby Sis becomes quarter horse racing’s latest millionaire with romp in Oaks

July 11, 2026

Sports

Rainbow Derby, worth more than $750,000, headlines strong weekend at Albuquerque Downs

Jockey Francisco Calderon guides Raymond Valerio-trained Jarvis V to victory in the seventh trial for the Rainbow Derby, held Saturday,…

July 9, 2026

Sports

Zia Futurity trials top Friday program at Albuquerque Downs

Baby Daddy Cartel (10) and jockey Noe Garcia, Jr. rally on the outside and is up in time at the…

July 2, 2026

Sports

Field for $1 million Rainbow Futurity set after windy trial weekend at Albuquerque Downs

Cartel Cowgirl 123, ridden by Joseph Belloc, Jr., won the 13th of 15 trials by two lengths to set the…

June 27, 2026

Sports

Trials field set for $1 million Rainbow Futurity

Jockey Ramiro Garcia guides Ask Her To Fly to a clear victory and the fastest qualifying time of the day…

June 25, 2026

Sports

Baby Daddy Cartel rallies to victory in Mountain Top Futurity

Baby Daddy Cartel (10) and jockey Noe Garcia, Jr. rally on the outside and is up in time at the…

June 13, 2026

Sports

Highly Lethal V breaks course record in Ruidoso Futurity romp

2-year-old shatters course record, racing 350 yards in time of 16.88 seconds

June 7, 2026

Sports

Ruidoso Futurity headlines rich weekend at Albuquerque Downs

Nine Degrees, shown here with Jose Enriquez aboard, wins the third trial heat for the $1 million Rudioso Quarter Horse…

June 4, 2026

Sports

Shafer earns role as fastest qualifier for Mountain Top Futurity at Albuquerque Downs

Trainer James J Gonzales III will have four starters in $310,303 dash June 14, Pour Me A Drinkk earns fastest…

June 1, 2026

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Field for first leg of Quarter Horse Triple Crown set following trials for Ruidoso Futurity

Field of 10 separated by less than half-second following 26 trials last weekend

May 26, 2026

Sports

Futurity trials open live racing season at Albuquerque Downs

More than 240 quarter horses entered in trials for opening leg of Triple Crown

May 21, 2026

Sports

N.M. Breeders Futurity tops Saturday card at SunRay Park

Closing days of racing season highlighted by pair of rich quarter horse races on Saturday followed by thoroughbred stakes race…

May 14, 2026

Sports

Da Edge Of Gray proves best in $70,000 Jimmy Drake Stakes

Jockey Joseph Belloc, Jr. guides Da Edge Of Gray to victory in the $70,000 Jimmy Drake Stakes, Friday, May 1,…

May 2, 2026

Sports

Alamos heads impressive cast of shortliners in Drake Stakes

Alamos, shown here with Christian Ramos winning the Lovington Stakes at Zia Park on Dec. 12, 2025, is the morning…

April 30, 2026

Sports

Corrina Corrina extends legacy with win in Jack Cole Stakes

New Mexico-bred mare adds to record-setting career with 24th lifetime win; Big Ted rolls to earn role as fastest qualifier…

April 25, 2026

Sports

Bridger heads strong field in New Mexican Spring Futurity

Field of 10 juvenile quarter horses will race 300 yards for purse of $389,493

April 2, 2026

American Quarter Horse Association

Statebreds Buy Local, Holy Miss capture pair of $175,000 stakes races at Sunland Park & Casino

New Mexico-bred 3-year-olds claim spotlight as meet approaches closing day

March 29, 2026

Albuquerque Downs

Live racing season set to begin at SunRay Park and Casino

18-day season features 10 races a day with thoroughbreds and quarter horses in action, New Mexico Breeders Futurity & Four…

March 28, 2026

Valenzuela, Rodriguez trainees dominate trials for the New Mexican Spring Futurity

Bridger dominates as 2-year-olds prepare for the first stakes race of the year

March 15, 2026

N.M. Spring Futurity trials top Saturday program at Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino

A total of 121 state-bred quarter horses have been entered for the trials, 10 fastest qualifiers will compete in finals…

March 12, 2026