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Louisiana Champions Day Nominations Due Tuesday


Nominations close November 19 for the 2019 Louisiana Champions Day Stakes races at Fair Grounds Race Course.

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ALEXANDRIA, LA—NOVEMBER 18, 2019—Nominations for the 2019 Louisiana Champions Day Quarter Horse stakes are due on or before Tuesday (November 19).

Accredited Louisiana-Bred Quarter Horses may nominate to the following Louisiana Champions Day stakes races set for Saturday, December 14th at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans:

  • Louisiana Champions Day Juvenile (RG2) – 2YO's 350 yards
    $100,000 Guaranteed
  • Louisiana Champions Day Derby (RG3) - 3 YO's 400 yards
    $100,000 Guaranteed
  • Louisiana Champions Day Classic (RG2) - 4 YO's & Up 440 yards
    $100,000 Guaranteed

CLICK HERE to download the LA Champions Day nomination form(s).

Horsemen and women must include a $400 nomination fee and mail a completed form on or before Tuesday, November 19, 2019 to LQHBA, 105 Carlyon Lane, Alexandria, Louisiana 71303-7783.

Preference for each of the three races will be determined by 2019 earnings, through and including November 16th, as verified by the American Quarter Horse Association. LQHBA always encourages 12 horse fields.

A list of nominees along with their 2019 earnings will be published by LQHBA on Monday, November 25th.

An additional fee of $600 to enter will be due to the Horsemen's Bookkeeper prior to time of entries closing. Nominations and entry fees will be refunded to horses that do not drawn into the body of the race(s).

For more information visit the association's website at lqhba.com or call (318) 487-9506.


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