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Grade 1 Stake Sire

Average Earnings Per Starter $21,300

Fee: $2,500

(Deeply Discounted Prices Available)

 

Contact: Gus Barakis

817-594-7233

 

RAGAZZO

 

Introductory Fee:

$3,000

($1,500 to First 50 Stakes Winners/Stakes Producers)

Cooled Semen Available

 

Contact: Jorge Haddad

830-303-4109

www.haddadranch.com

If you would like to advertise in the Who's Who Contact:

Brande or Becky

1-800-945-6157

$75 - 1 Month

$500 - 1 Year

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Sires' Cup

Futurity & Derby

Nominations Due:

June 1st ~ $200

 

Click here for nomination form.

 

 Texas Classic

Futurity & Derby

 

Payment Due:

May 16th ~ $400

Last Chance to Enter Late!!!!!!!

$4,800

 

Click here for nomination form.

Supreme Court of Texas Rules on Texas Equine Activity Limitations of Liability Act

 

The Supreme Court of Texas ruled April 29, 2011 in favor the petitioner Terri Loftin and upheld the Texas Equine Activity Limitation Of Liability Act which states an equine professional is not liable for an injury to or the death of a participant in equine activities resulting from the inherent risks of equine activities.

 

If you would like to read the full case file, Click Here.

Congratulations!!!

 

A TQHA Foundation Grant was awarded to Kaitlyn Correll, daughter of Quarter Horse trainer Dave Correll. She received $1,500 to study Veterinary Medicine in Germany as an internship from Texas A&M University. 

TQHA Announces New Scholarship Award Program

 

Deadline May 17th

 

Could you be the next "Face

of TQHYA?" Launching February 17, "Face of TQYHA" is a scholarship contest open to current or new members of the Texas Quarter Horse Youth Association. Contestants are to submit a 30 second to one minute video describing what the "Face of TQHYA" should look like, i.e. service to the Texas Horse industry, mentoring other youth at school or horse shows, responsibility with the family horse business, etc. BE CREATIVE! First prize is a $2500 scholarship and second place is a $1,000 scholarship. Honorable mention awards will also be given. The contest runs through May 17, 2011. Email your video to youth@tqha.com along with your name, address and contact number.

Judges will select the top 5 videos from videos submitted. The top 5 videos will be posted on the TQHA website and TQHA FaceBook pages where the public can vote on who will be the "Face of TQHYA."

Not only will the winner receive a $2,500 college scholarship, the winning contestant's video will also be re-shot by a professional production company and featured in all TQHA media and TQHYA promotion for one full year.

 

Stakes Schedule

Available

 

Click here to view the 2011 Retama Park Stakes Schedule. 

 

Retama Park Derby

 

Payment Due:

May 6th ~ $300

(Late Entry ~ $1,000)

 

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Sponsor

TQHA has various levels of sponsorship opportunities available. If you want to put your product or service in front of more than 120,000 horse owners in Texas, contact Barbara Linke for details at blinke@tqha.com

Partners

 

 

Congratulations to the finalist & good luck to the qualifiers from your friends at TQHA!!!!

Texas Racing

 

JOHN DEERE SAM HOUSTON JUVENILE CHALLENGE - G3
SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK; T-Apr 29, F-May 14; 2-yr-olds; 350 yds; Purse $88,740.
PANDORUM ~ 17.688 (Fastest Qualifier), (Tres Seis--Daring Diversion, by Strawfly Special).  Owner/Breeder--Joe Kirk Fulton.  Trainer--L R Tooter Jordan.  Jockey--Jose A Alvarez.
Photo Credit: Sandra Beck/Coady Photography  
LATIN SIX ~ 17.899, (Tres Seis--Mexican Secret, by Jody O Toole).  Owner/Breeder--Mauro Lozano.  Trainer--Jonathan Castaneda.  Jockey--Julian Cantu.
JESS A COMMENT ~ 17.925 ~ ATB ~ '10 Yearling Sale - Sold $9,700.  (First Comment--Jess Quick Fun, by Mr Jess Perry).  Owner--T I Cattle Company.  Breeder--Raymond R Loup.  Trainer--Guy Hopkins.  Jockey--Luis Ramirez.
EXECUTIVE MISS DASH ~ 17.962 ~ ATB.  (Executive Menace--Miss Ryon Dash, by Dash Of Destiny).  Owner--Alberto O Vera, Jr.  Breeder--Scarlett Hill Farm.  Trainer--Eusevio Huitron.  Jockey--Santos Carrizales.
STREAKY BABY ~ 18.009, (Streakin Sixes--This Babys Gone, by Gone To The Man).  Owner--Huitron Homes.  Breeder--Jesus Huitron.  Trainer--Eusevio Huitron.  Jockey--Santos Carrizales.
HICLASS HEAT ~ 18.019 ~ ATB ~ '10 Yearling Sale - Sold $7,200.  Owner--T C Flack.  Breeder--Robert or Karen Nunnally.  Trainer--Leon Bard.  Jockey--Juan L Vazquez.
EVANS EXPRESS ~ 18.070 ~ ATB, (Tres Seis--Delightful Evan, by Royal Quick Dash).  Owner--Arturo Morales & Erasmo Espino.  Breeder--Evans & Evans.  Trainer--Arturo Morales.  Jockey--Santos Carrizales.
SWEET OBLIVION ~ 18.090, (Mr Jess Perry--Daring Difference, by Victory Dash).  Owner/Breeder--Joe Kirk Fulton.  Trainer--L R Tooter Jordan.  Jockey--Jose A Alvarez.
MY FIRST TIMBER ~ 18.107, (Oak Tree Special--Stylish Sign, by Vital Sign).  Owner--Jose Luis Salazar.  Breeder--The Mixer Ranch.  Trainer--Judd S Kearl.  Jockey--Rodrigo S Vallejo.
BODY OF EVIDENCE ~ 18.126, (Mr Jess Perry--Dela Creme Dash, by Dash For Cash).  Owner/Breeder--Joe Kirk Fulton.  Trainer--L R Tooter Jordan.  Jockey--Jose A Alvarez.
  
ADEQUAN SAM HOUSTON DERBY CHALLENGE
SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK; T-Apr 30, F-May 14; 3-yr-olds; 400 yds; Purse$35,000-added.
PAINTED SABLE ~ 20.221 (Fastest Qualifier).  (Pyc Paint Your Wagon--Sables Dash, by Dash Thru Traffic).  Owner--Tommy Hays & Bobby Barnett.  Breeder--Lance Robinson & Max Anderson.  Trainer--Bobby Martinez.  Jockey--Luis L Vivanco.
Photo Credit: Sandra Beck/Coady Photography
EYES BLEW BY YOU ~ 20.233, (Mr Eye Opener--This Candys Fast, by Heza Fast Man).  Owner--J J Racing.  Breeder--Sunflower Supply Co Inc.  Trainer--Judd S Kearl.  Jockey--Rodrigo S Vallejo.
AWE CONTRAIRE ~ 20.251, (Corona Cartel--Special Crys, by Special Effort).  Owner--Oscar Montemayor.  Breeder--Bobby D Cox.  Trainer--Eusevio Huitron.  Jockey--Santos Carrizales.
TEXAS KOOL ~ 20.267 ~ ATB ~ '09 Yearling Sale - Sold $5,500.  (First N Kool--Kalynna, by Chicks Beduino).  Owner--Marina Nino.  Breeder--Evans & Evans.  Trainer--Juan Saucedo.  Jockey--Luis Ramirez.
DIFFERENTLY ~ 20.392, (Mr Jess Perry--Daring Difference, by Victory Dash).  Owner/Breeder--Joe Kirk Fulton.  Trainer--L R Tooter Jordan.  Jockey--Jose A Alvarez.
GOLS HONEY MONEY POP ~ 20.405 ~ ATB ~ '09 Yearling Sale - Repo $36,000.  (Gol--Gotta Money Pop, by Man In The  Money).  Owner/Breeder--Gary Kurz.  Trainer--Jorge Haddad.  Jockey--David A Alvarez.
PRIME IDOL ~ 20.472 ~ ATB ~ '09 Yearling Sale - Sold $4,000.  Owner--Dora G Martinez.  Breeder--John R Shaw Jr & Sylvia S Pitman.  Trainer--Yasmine Medina-Fierro.  Jockey--Luis L Vivanco.
SEIS IT FAST ~ 20.472, (Prime Talent--Yadazoom, by Shazoom).  Owner/Breeder--Robert & Julie Petersen.  Trainer--Edward Ross Hardy.  Jockey--Jerry L Yoakum.
JB TAKEITTOTHELIMIT ~ 20.506, (Chicks Beduino--Precious Spice, by First Down Dash).  Owner--Noe Rocha.  Breeder--Kathie &/or Janene Bobenrieth.  Trainer--Joseph Vacca.  Jockey--Santos Carrizales.
MONEY HUNGRY CARTEL ~ 20.523, (Corona Cartel-- Eyes Hungry, by Mr Eye Opener).  Owner/Breeder--Mickey Tiner.  Trainer--Judd S Kearl.  Jockey--Rodrigo S Vallejo.
  
IKON STAKES
SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK; April 30; 3-yr-olds & up; 550 yds in: 27.906; Purse $15,000.
1st ~ SHAKE EM SPECIAL POP ~ ATB, (Royal Shake Em--Gotta Special Pop, by Special Elan).  Owner--Sergio Maldonado.  Breeder--Gary Kurz.  Trainer--R Touchet.  Jockey--L Vivanco.
Photo Credit: Sandra Beck/Coady Photography
2nd ~ SHINEYS MAGIC T ~ ATB, (Dreams Work--Oh My Shesa Dream, by Oh Shiney).  Owner--Margaret White.  Breeder--Tony A Lostracco.  Trainer--J Yoakum.  Jockey--J Yoakum.
3rd ~ HIS A TYCOON COWBOY ~ ATB, (Special Red Warrior--Streakin Splash, by Easy Streaking).  Owner--J B & Sherrie Morace.  Breeder--Sunshine Ranch.  Trainer--A Sanchez.  Jockey--G Garcia.
Accredited Texas Bred Finalists

 

BLAZER STAKES
REMINGTON PARK; April 29; 3-yr-olds & up; 660 yds in: 33.203; Purse $28,000.
2nd ~ VITAL WINNER, (Easy Winning Jet--Vital Investment, by Vital Sign).  Owner--Debra Gotovac.  Breeder--Fletcher Huskey.  Trainer--B Bolen.  Jockey--C Wainscott.
Accredited Texas Bred Qualifiers

 

SOUTH VALLEY & SWETT RANCH FUTURITY
LAUREL BROWN RACE TRACK; T-Apr 30, F-May 21; 2-yr-olds; 330 yds; Purse TBA.
ONE SLEEK STREAK ~ 17.506, (Streakin La Jolla--Sixes Quick, by Royal Quick Dash).  Owner--Pedro Mena.  Breeder--Robert &/or Karen Nunnally.  Trainer--Ricardo Castillo.  Jockey--Jesus Valenzuela.
Behind The Gates
"Road To The Sale Futurity"

 

Every week we will list the works and race results of horses entered into the TQHA Sale Futurity.  So follow along...

 

RACE RESULTS

 

JESS A COMMENT

Owner: T I Cattle Company 

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 10

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 17:925

Finish: 2nd by a neck (Qualified)

 

HICLASS HEAT

Owner: T C Flack

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 4

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

 Time: 18:019

Finish: 1st by 1 3/4 lengths (Qualified)

 

SIXES QUICK JOLLA

Owner: J B & Sherrie Morace

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 9

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds 

Time: 18:127

Finish: 1st by 1 length

 

JESS AGROUVATIN

Owner: Fernando Velazquez

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 5

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:329

Finish: 1st by a neck

  

COLOSSO

Owner: Jorge Haddad 

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 4

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds 

Time: 18:250

Finish: 2nd by 1 3/4 lengths

 

TRES OAKS

Owner: Gary E Harvey Sr

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 9

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:258

Finish: 2nd by 1 length

 

ZOOMIN STREAK

Owner: Jerry Windham

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 6

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:341

Finish: 2nd by a neck

 

ZOOMABILITY B

Owner: Raymundo Cantu 

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 8

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:446

Finish: 2nd by a neck

 

A GAME DAME

Owner: T I Cattle Company

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 4

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds 

Time: 18:462

Finish: 3rd by 3 1/4 lengths

 

SKYY HIGH PERRY

Owner: James H Cordell

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 3

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time:  18:372

Finish: 4th by 1 length

 

OAK TREE DELIGHT

Owner: Dr Tommy Hays

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 4

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:499

Finish: 4th by 3 1/2 lengths

 

AUSTIANO

Owner: T I Cattle Company

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 6

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:524

Finish: 4th by 1 3/4 lengths

 

HEAVENLY TALENT

Owner: JP7C Properties Ltd

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 9

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:680

Finish: 4th by 4 lengths

 

SPECIAL AWARDS

Owner: Hector Luna

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 11

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds 

Time: 18:373

Finish: 5th by 5 lengths

 

MOUNTAIN SEEKER

Owner: Simply Cool Stables

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 6

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:479

Finish: 5th by 1/2 length

 

HI CLASS ALLEGATIONS

Owner: Fernando Velazquez

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 7

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:794

Finish: 7th by 6 lengths

 

BLIZZARD OF OZ

Owner: Simply Cool Stables

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 4

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:890

Finish: 7th by 6 1/4 lengths

 

RUNAWAY PEA

Owner: JP7C Properties Ltd

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 11

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:799

Finish: 8th by 8 1/4 lengths

 

SHEZA DASHIN LIL POP

Owner: Gary Kurz

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 2

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:861

Finish: 9th by 4 1/2 lengths

 

NATURAL IVORY

Owner: Rita Amos

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 2

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: - -

Finish: 9th by lengths

 

SHAKEM DONT BREAKEM

Owner: Val Gonzalez

John Deere Juvenile Challenge Trials: Race 9

Date: April 29, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 350 yds

Time: - -

Finish: 9th by lengths

 

CHARMIN CHIEF CORONA

Owner: Gary Kurz

Maiden Claiming: Race 8

Date: May 1, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 330 yds

Time: 17:625

Finish: 2nd by 1 1/2 lengths

 

WINDAC EYE OPENER

Owner: Windy Acres Stables

Maiden: Race 10

Date: May 1, 2011

Track: Delta Downs

Distance: 350 yds

Time: 18:303

Finish: 4th by 1 length

 

RACING AWARD

Owner: Jerry Windham

Maiden: Race 10

Date: April 30, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 330 yds

Time: 17:779

Finish: 5th by 2 3/4 lengths

 

FLYIN FAST EDDIE

Owner: Gary E Harvey Sr

Maiden: Race 10

Date: April 30, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 330 yds

Time: 18:051

Finish: 8th by 4 3/4 lengths

 

EYE YIN A STAR

Owner: James C Addkison

Maiden Claiming: Race 8

Date: May 1, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 330 yds

Time: 18:700

Finish: 9th by 9 lengths

 

LEADIN FIRST

Owner: Warner Croft

Maiden: Race 5

Date: April 28, 2011

Track: Delta Downs

Distance: 300 yds

Time: 16:850

Finish: 10th by 6 3/4 lengths

 

TWO HUNDRED TWENTY YARDS

 

WAKING UP IN VEGAS

Owner: A & D Racing

Date: April 27, 2011

 Track: Delta Downs

Distance: 220 yds

Time: 11:92 Breezing

Track Condition: Fast

 

TEXAS TIME BANDIT

Owner: Julie & Bill Pilgrim

Date: April 27, 2011

Track: Remington Park

Distance: 220 yds

Time: 12:03 Handily

Track Condition: Fast

 

NEW CALL

Owner: Jorge Haddad

Date: April 28, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 220 yds

Time: 12:54 Breezing

Track Condition: Fast

 

HI CLASS ALLEGATIONS

Owner: Fernando Velazquez

Date: April 27, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 220 yds

Time: 12:67 Breezing

Track Condition: Fast

 

STREAK N AWAY RR

Owner: Rafael Rodriguez Pantoja

Date: April 27, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 220 yds

Time: 12:85 Breezing

Track Condition: Fast

 

GREAT CANYON RR

Owner: Rafael Rodriguez Pantoja

Date: April 27, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 220 yds

Time: 13:87 Breezing

Track Condition: Fast

 

HOTSCOTCHN

Owner: Pamela & James Stone

Date: April 24, 0211

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 220 yds

Time: 13:97 Handily

Track Condition: Fast

 

TWO HUNDRED FIFTY YARDS

 

I B A TELLER CARTEL

Owner: Rigo Flores

Date: April 27, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 250 yds

Time: 13:04 Breezing

Track Condition: Fast

 

ZOOMETTE

Owner: Dora Martinez

Date: April 27, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 250 yds

Time: 13:63 Breezing

Track Condition: Fast

 

J C SENOR SEIS

Owner: Eleazar Martinez Sr

Date: April 27, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 250 yds

Time: 13:64 Breezing

Track Condition: Fast

 

HICLASS DAME

Owner: T C Flack

Date: April 27, 2011

Track: Sam Houston Race Park

Distance: 250 yds

Time: 13:92 Breezing

Track Condition: Fast

 

UHAUL IT

Owner: Bobby Cox & John Buchanan

Date: April 28, 2011

Track: Remington Park

Distance: 250 yds

Time: 14:44 Handily

Track Condition: Fast