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Delta Downs Set To Begin 2024 American Quarter Horse Season Friday

VINTON, LA–APRIL 24, 2024–Delta Downs Racetrack Casino & Hotel will open its 2024 American Quarter Horse season on Friday and Saturday, April 26 and 27. After opening weekend, the 46-day meeting will feature live programs every Wednesday through Saturday night.

First post time each evening is at 6:15 pm.

Fans who attend the track on opening night will be treated to the $50,000 Miss Polly Classic Stakes (G2) and the $40,000 Open Me a Corona (RG2) as well as four trials for this year’s Old South Derby (see related story).

The opening weekend of Quarter Horse racing will wrap up on Saturday night with a program that includes nine trials for this year’s Old South Futurity. The Old South Derby and Old South Futurity fina .. Read More

Name Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
Hes Bold as Corona 2101$207,227
Joose Boxx 2200$206,738
Flash Bak 1100$182,000
Dk Marney Jess 2200$181,966
Pavel 3200$174,666

By North American Race Leaders View Top 25 Horses
Name Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
Dunn Ranch 321162$332,060
Edward C. Allred 71121212$282,684
Javier De Los Santos Muzquiz 4210$213,566
Asael Isidoro Charmin 2101$207,227
Valeriano Racing Stables LLC 5101$189,366

By North American Race Leaders View Top 25 Owners
Name Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
Mj Farms 166252319$1,087,321
Bobby D Cox 203322420$511,063
Steve D Burns Dvm 162182621$492,505
Edward C Allred 129202019$444,963
Reliance Ranches Llc 8814119$369,827

By North American Race Leaders View Top 25 Breeders
Name Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
Juan Diaz, Jr. 5615117$681,737
M. Heath Taylor 108231914$571,186
Eric Valenzuela 7615127$570,601
James J. Gonzales III 95191113$525,168
Monty Arrossa 7015157$521,931

By North American Race Leaders View Top 25 Trainers
Name Starts 1st 2nd 3rd Earnings
Christian Ramos 154231716$786,287
Francisco Calderon 136233017$774,567
James A. Flores 157182820$701,433
Noe Garcia, Jr. 125212010$693,914
Luis Martinez 124221518$673,844

By North American Race Leaders View Top 25 Jockeys
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Kue Tiz Due Upsets $82,466 Beehive Futurity In First Career Win Sunday at Weber Downs

OGDEN, UT–APRIL 21, 2024–Ninth-fastest qualifier Kue Tiz Due pulled a big upset in the $82,466 Beehive Futurity at Webber Downs Sunday when she defeated Jg Special Dynasty by a head to take home a winner's purse valued at $34,627.

Under jockey Ricardo Del Cid Kue Tiz Due broke well before taking the lead and then holding for a head win in the premier race of UQHRA's Spring Meet.

The daughter of leading third-crop sire Kvn Corona completed the 300-yard course in :15.471 seconds, equaling a 102-speed index into a 5 mph crosswind.

After finishing second in her career debut, a trial for the Beehive Futurity on April 6, trainer Kyle Valenzuela saddled the brown filly to her first career win for owner-breeder Scott Peterson. Utah-bred Kue Tiz Due, from the Dash Ta Fame .. Read More

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Old South Futurity Trials Dominate Saturday Program at Delta Downs
BY MICHAEL CUSORTELLI

VINTON, LA–APRIL 23, 2024–Eighty-five 2-year-olds, led by DM Nite Hawk, are entered in Saturday's 330-yard Old South Futurity trials at Delta Downs.

DM Nite Hawk is a sorrel son of the One Dashing Eagle stallion Hawkeye trained by Daniel Luna for owner Juan Servin.

An $8,000 purchase .. Read More





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