Tag: money

EquiStat Lifetime Leading Cutting Statistics

admin — Fri, 26 Apr 2024 20:01:44 +0000

The Lifetime Leading Cutting Statistics charts rank horses, riders, sires, dams, owners and riders based on earnings from Jan. 1, 1992 to March 27, 2024. Money attributed to a rider in these statistics is the money that particular rider won during the time frame in that respective discipline.

RESULTS: Texas Best Spring Futurity & Derby Roping

admin — Sun, 21 Apr 2024 15:35:00 +0000

Texas Best Rope Horse Futurity held their first event of 2024 at 4M Ranch in Decatur, Texas. The event, which ran April 12-13 featured multiple levels of roping for riders looking to compete on futurity and derby horses in heading or heeling. They are hosting events in July and September as well.

FanDuel TV Telethon: Racing Icons Unite for PDJF

admin — Wed, 17 Apr 2024 19:37:04 +0000

FanDuel TV, the New York Racing Association, Keeneland, and Santa Anita will team up with Hall of Fame jockeys April 21 for the sixth annual telethon to raise money for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.

My Boots Are Royal & Boyd Rice 4-Time NRCHA Stallion Stakes Champs

admin — Sun, 14 Apr 2024 16:50:03 +0000

My Boots Are Royal always had talent. According to trainer Boyd Rice, all it took was an equipment change and some time for the stallion to show it.

Boy, did he.

Ropers can catch $47,500 at Paint World

admin — Sat, 13 Apr 2024 16:36:39 +0000

Ropers will saddle up and head to Fort Worth for the 2024 APHA World Championship Show, where they can take a shot at $47,500 added just for rope horses.

The American Rope Horse Futurity Association (ARHFA) Cowtown Classic Rope Horse Futurity returns to the APHA World Show. This all-breed roping features four divisions and $35,000-added guaranteed, along with bonus payouts just for Paints.

APHA World Show roping events take place July 5-7 at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas.

From an Alabama Pasture to the Hall of Fame: Snip O Gun Always Stood Out

admin — Thu, 11 Apr 2024 16:38:00 +0000

Tammye Hutton and her family were driving home from a beach vacation in Florida more than 20 years ago when, rather than take the interstate back to Tennessee, they decided to take the scenic route.

Conveniently, their route took them near the farm of Hill and Dollie Clements, who stood the stallion One Gun. Though they’d been to the Clements farm before and seen their stallion, One Gun, a son of Mr. Gun Smoke, they’d never bought a horse there.

That would soon change.

Stronghold Wins Battle With Imagination in SA Derby

admin — Sun, 07 Apr 2024 00:40:22 +0000

Rick and Sharon Waller's homebred Stronghold prevails by a head in a test of wills against even-money favorite Imagination in the April 6 $750,000 Santa Anita Derby (G1) at Santa Anita Park. He has 100 qualifying points for the Kentucky Derby (G1).

Inaugural Claiming Reining to be Held at 2024 NRBC

admin — Sat, 06 Apr 2024 15:48:00 +0000

For the first time in 2024, the National Reining Breeders Classic (NRBC) plans to host a claiming reining. Claiming is a common practice in the race horse industry and is planned to be similar in practice at the NRBC.

The Prime Time Non Pro division. Horses older than four competing in a Derby. The Short Stirrup class for the youngest riders. What do they all have in common?

AQHA Breeders Recognized

admin — Fri, 05 Apr 2024 15:36:39 +0000

The 2023 50- and 75-year AQHA breeders were recognized at the American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) Breeder Recognition Banquet presented by Teton Ridge, hosted during the 2024 AQHA Convention.

Each year, AQHA honors breeders who have dedicated their livelihoods to maintaining the integrity of the American Quarter Horse breed. These horsemen, horsewomen and their families see their biggest accomplishments and proudest moments in the horses they breed.

20 Make NCHA Super Stakes Classic Non Pro Finals

admin — Thu, 04 Apr 2024 14:56:00 +0000

Horses from across the country make up the field for the 2024 National Cutting Horse Association (NCHA) Super Stakes Classic Non Pro finals in Fort Worth, Texas.

Turfway Park Meet Sees 17.1% Increase in Handle

admin — Tue, 02 Apr 2024 16:39:42 +0000

Turfway Park Racing & Gaming concluded its memorable 50-day winter/spring meet March 30, boasting a solid 17.1% increase in all-sources handle and awarding competitors $18.8 million in prize money.

Multiple Group 1 Winner Zaaki Retired

admin — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 15:39:07 +0000

Four-time group 1 winner Zaaki has been retired from racing after a 48-start career and amassing more than AU$11 million in prize money.

EquiStat 2023 Top Freshman Sires

admin — Wed, 27 Mar 2024 19:53:27 +0000

The race for the Top Freshman Sire title isn’t a fast one. It is won in the years the sire is shown, then through advertising in the year it’s announced he’ll go to the breeding shed, then in the nurturing of broodmares and the birthing of foals, later yet it’s in the marketing of yearlings and the training of two-year-olds and finally those horses will have their futurity show season.

Combining Regular Registry & Solid Paint-Breds for showing and other APHA Rule Change Proposals

admin — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 20:35:22 +0000

The 2024 American Paint Horse Association (APHA) & American junior Paint Horse Association (AjPHA) Leadership Gathering featured four days of opportunities to connect, convene and communicate with Paint Horse enthusiasts on the topics of APHA rule change proposals, the APHA strategic plan and more.

Star of Texas Stakes: Mr Money Bags

admin — Sun, 24 Mar 2024 11:37:40 +0000

Star of Texas Stakes