Firecracker Futurity runs Saturday at Gillespie Downs

Twenty races were run on Saturday and Sunday at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds as the GCFA’s 2023 horse racing began. As a part of the July 4th Horse Racing, the GCFA Firecracker Futurity Trials took place on Saturday.

A total of 4,167 fans wagered $379,765 on Saturday and Sunday. Of the wagering handle, $297,812 was paid out to bettors.

On Saturday, 2,340 fans wagered $204,924. The payout was $161,118.

Then, on Sunday, 1,827 fans wagered $174,841 with a payout of $136,694.

Below are results for the top three finishers in each race for the two days of races at the Gillespie County Fair Grounds.

Saturday’s results

First race —$12.5, Maiden, 2YO, 250 yards. Exacta – $59.80, Quinella — $52.20, Superfecta — $386.20.

5 — Sammy Joe 4.40 3.60 3.00

7 — Cloned Speed 8.80 13.20

9 — Piloncillo Kas 9.80

Second race — $8,000, Trials, 2YO, 350 yards. Daily Double — $52.40 , Exacta – $59.60, Quinella — $21.00, Trifecta — $2,589.00.

4 — Dm Snow Hawk 39.00 9.40 6.20

10 — Chendo 4.20 4.00

5 — Revolutioneyez 9.40

Third race —$8,000, Trials, 2YO, 350 yards. Exacta — $124.40, Quinella — $79.60, Superfecta — $1,735.40.

4 — Dag Hammer 16.00 7.60 5.40

7 — Vera Kruz 12.20 6.60

5 — Curlie Bill 5.80

Fourth race — $8,000, Trials, 2YO, 350 yards. Exacta — $90.40, Quinella — $62.00, Trifecta — $387.60.

2 — Nytro 7.40 4.00 3.00

1 — Lgm Flirting Hero 5.80 3.60

5 — Darling Secret 3.40

Fifth race — $8,000, Trials, 2YO, 350 yards. Exacta — $181.20, Quinella — $187.40, Trifecta — $355.80.

9 — Kas Delivers GI 4.60 4.20 3.40

8 — An Americana Eagle 5.40 3.40

4 — Dispatch 4.40

Sixth race — $8,000, Trials, 2YO, 350 yards. Exacta — $48.20, Quinella — $15.80, Twin Trifecta — $286.20.

9 — Bringthepain 9.00 4.00 3.60

3 — Tttgolden Cup 5.60 5.20

4 — Atticus 5.20

Seventh race — $8,000, Trials, 2YO, 350 yards. Exacta — $112.00, Quinella — $34.20, Superfecta — $3,644.20.

3 — No La Deja 13.60 6.40 5.20

5 — Rgr Nala Hill 4.40 3.00

7 — Eagles Reward 5.60

Eighth race — $13,000, Maiden Claiming, 3YO and up, four furlongs. Exacta — $68.80, Quinella — $27.60, Trifecta — $393.00, Twin Trifecta — $0.00.

1 — Imma Blingy Lad 19.00 6.00 3.80

3 — Beyond Infinity 3.40 3.00

6 — Cibolo Earl 4.40

Ninth race — $13,000, Allowance, 3YO and up, 8700 yards. Exacta — $47.60, Quinella — $19.60, Trifecta — $116.60.

7 — Princess Classic 4.20 3.60 3.00

6 — Little Avenger 8.40 5.40

3 — Metallic Silver 4.20

Tenth race — $10,500, Claiming, 3YO and up, 330 yards. Exacta — $193.20, Quinella — $162.40, Superfecta — $1124.00.

1 — By Bye Regalo 37.80 19.00 9.00

7 — Tornado Tales 10.00 5.80

3 — Our Power Cartel 4.40

Attendance — 2,340

Handle — $204,924

Payout — $161,118

Sunday’s results

First race — $10,500, Maiden, 2YO, 300 yards. Exacta – $32.20, Quinella — $20.60, Trifecta – $120.80.

5 — Daring Eagle 5.80 3.00 3.20

4 — Gold N Hero 7.00 4.00

3 — Louisiana Fast Rogue 3.40

Second race —$11,300, Maiden Claiming, 3YO and up, 330 yards. Daily Double — $9.20, Exacta – $17.20, Quinella — $10.40, Superfecta — $6,831.00.

5 — Cowboy On the Beach 5.60 2.60 3.40

6 — Royalmightybug 2.80 3.40

2 — Dirty Dealin Davil 7.80

Third race — $9,300, Maiden claiming, 3YO and up, 330 yards. Exacta $267.40, Quinella — $33.20, Trifecta — $1,160.20.

2 — Weeshie Fogarty 32.00 11.00 5.00

4 — Flashin Barbaro 4.60 3.60

6 — Magical Leah 4.00

Fourth race — $10,500, Maiden, 2YO, 300 yards. Exacta – 27.20, Quinella — $24.40, Superfecta — $509.60.

2 — Hez Our Dream 4.40 2.40 2.40

7 — Coronaditoo 4.80 3.60

1 — Amending the Eagle 3.20

Fifth race — $10,500, Maiden, 3YO and up, 870 yards. Exacta – $35.20, Quinella — $19.80, Trifecta — $136.40.

5 — Sg Jonnywalker Red. 5.20 4.00 3.20

1 — Too Cool for You 5.20 3.80

2 — First Chickie 3.60

Sixth race — $9,300, Maiden Claiming, 2YO, 250 yards. Exacta $39.00, Quinella — $17.60, Twin Trifecta – $285.80.

2 — Batty Boy 19.40 6.60 3.80

4 — Pf Glimpse Off 4.00 3.60

10 — Ms Apolliticalmoney 6.60

Seventh race — $9,400, Claiming, 3YO and up, 300 yards. Exacta $113.60, Quinella — $60.40, Superfecta — $6,999.00.

3 — Royal Quick Talkin 22.80 9.80 4.60

10 — Sweet Mary Jean 4.00 3.20

1 — Austin Cartel 4.60

Eighth race — $20,500, Stakes, 3YO and up, 350 yards. Exacta $153.60, Quinella — $138.200, Trifecta — $2,133.00, Twin Trifecta — $00.00.

2 — Ocs Mr Bux 13.40 8.80 5.00

9 — Jess Being Rhay Rhay 5.00 3.80

6 — Shez in Time 6.20

Ninth race — $19,000, Stakes, 3YO and up, 400 yards. Exacta – $26.60, Quinella — $37.60, Trifecta — $188.20.

3 — Kk Blue Wagon 13.20 6.00 3.20

1 — Rey Donovan 3.20 2.40

4 — Apalole 6.60

Tenth race — $10,500, Maiden, 3YO and up, 220 yards. Exacta $116.80, Quinella — $110.40, Superfecta — $220. 20.

6 — No Doubtt 11.40 4.00 4.80