Texas Horsemen's Partnership

09/06/2026

📣OVERALL HIGH POINT AWARDS
For the LOPE Benefit Virtual Show 2026!!

High Point Master Rider: Loretta Rutledge on Goldie

High Point Adult Rider: Kelly Granger on DB Bout My Business

High Point Youth Rider: Vivienne Doyle on Teya’s Triumph

Congratulations to all riders on special awards and high points! We thank all the riders/trainers for participating in this year's successful show.

LOPE staff will be coordinating delivery/mailing/pickup of ribbons/awards and scoresheets. ❤️🏅📝

09/06/2026

📣LOPE Benefit Virtual Show 2026 Special Awards!!

High Point Ex-Racehorse: Atlas ridden by Addison Balderaz

High Point Rescue Horse: Teya’s Triumph ridden by Vivienne Doyle

High Point Horse’s First Show: Rico ridden by Allison Wille

High Point Riders' First Show:
Youth: William Chude on Asha
Adult: Brenna Eliaz on Rohan
Master: Reem Glasco on Blu

Highest Dressage Score: Addison Balderaz on Atlas- 69.3750%

Best Show Theme (Surf’s Up!🌊): Jayne Hertel on Eggsy & Belle
We LOVED the luau decor and so did our judges!!

Exemplary Horsemanship: Kelly Granger on DB Bout My Business

Best Turnout: Sarah Chude on Thee Mighty MoDoc
(Award certificate donated by Art of Joi)

Congratulations to all horses and riders!! There are still a few more awards to announce later today.

09/06/2026

09/06/2026

FIVE DAYS. 🖐️🏇

That’s all that stands between you and another season of live Quarter Horse racing at Lone Star Park!

Come experience the speed, the excitement and the energy of Opening Night on Friday, September 11.

⏰ Gates open at 5:00 PM l First race is at 6:05 PM

09/06/2026

Ka Ying Rising Wins 21st Straight, On to The Everest (The Blood-Horse)

Ka Ying Rising won his 21st consecutive race Sept. 6 at Sha Tin Racecourse and lowered his own 1,200-meter course record by nearly a full second, but his jockey and trainer say their superstar can do even better.

09/06/2026

Ruidoso Select Yearling Sale: Flying Cowboy 123 c**t tops sale held September 4-5 (AQHA.com)

Flying Cowboy 123 c**t tops sale held September 4-5.

09/06/2026

Alfortish Guilty of Fraud, Facing Homicide Retrial (The Blood-Horse)

Sean Alfortish, a disbarred attorney and a former president of the Louisiana HBPA, was found guilty by a New Orleans jury on multiple charges involving a lengthy scheme to defraud trucking and insurance companies with false claims.

09/06/2026

Book'em Danno Out of Breeders' Cup Consideration (The Blood-Horse)

Reigning champion sprinter Book'em Danno will not participate in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) Oct. 31 at Keeneland as he will not be ready in time to compete in a final prep race.

09/06/2026

Study: Biomarker May Help Gauge Lameness Risk In Racehorses (The Paulick Report)

Levels of a biomarker associated with bone formation could offer clues about short-term lameness risk in Thoroughbreds.

09/06/2026

New Mexico Commission Scratches Two All American Runners (The Paulick Report)

Tempting Lu was not cleared from the veterinarian’s list, while an albuterol finding prompted the summary suspension of The Diesel Train’s trainer.