Today's Headlines March 31, 2026

First Nomination Payments For LQHBA Derby And Oaks Are Due On May 15

By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch

ALEXANDRIA, LA–MARCH 31, 2026– First nomination payments for the 2026 LQHBA Derby and LQHBA Oaks are due in the LQHBA office on or before May 15, 2026.

Both races will be run at Evangeline Downs in Opelousas, Louisiana, for accredited Louisiana-bred 3-year-olds foaled in 2023 at 400 yards

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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.