Louisiana Quarter Horse Breeder Association

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Nominations Due Today For 2019 Mardi Gras Futurity Plus Other Upcoming Louisiana Stakes

Nominations for the 2019 RG2 Mardi Gras Futurity are due today (November 15).

ALEXANDRIA, LA—NOVEMBER 15, 2018—Nominations are due today (Nov. 15) for the 2019 Mardi Gras Futurity(RG2). For state-bred foals of 2017, trials the 300 yard race will be contested February 23 and finals March 16.

Additional nominations for the 2018 Louisiana Champions Day are due Tuesday, November 20th and the 2019 Louisiana Downs Maiden Stakes are due January 5.

2019 MARDI GRAS FUTURITY
(1st Payment: $300.00 Nomination due November 15, 2018)
Trials: February 23, 2019 — Final: March 16, 2019 — Louisiana Downs

2018 Louisiana Champions Day
Three Accredited Louisiana Bred Quarter Horse Stakes

2YO. – 350 Yards - $100,000 Guaranteed
3Yo. – 400 Yards - $100,000 Guaranteed
4YO & upward – 440 Yards - $100,000 Guaranteed

(Nominations close – Tuesday, November 20th)
Saturday, December 8, 2018 — Fair Grounds Race Course

2019 Louisiana Downs Maiden Stakes
For 3, 4 & 5YO's Accredited Louisiana-Breds who are MAIDENS as of December 1, 2018
(Nominations close January 5, 2019)
Trails: January 19, 2019 — Final: February 9, 2019 — Louisiana Downs

CLICK HERE for links to download nominations forms.

For additional information visit the LQHBA website at lqhba.com or call 318-487-9506.

LQHBA is the official authorized representative of the American Quarter Horse racing and breeding industry in Louisiana, the unified voice of quarter Horse breedings in the State of Louisiana for purposes of communicatting the advantages and rewards of breeding Quarter Horses in the State and for the purposes of a conducting and coordinating activities with breeding and racing agencies.