Race Dates

Hialeah Race Park 

Fiscal year 2011-2012    32 days of racing over 11 weeks, $120,000/day
The meet will open December 10, 2011 and close February 19, 2012.  Accredited Florida Breds will earn 20% more purse money for their owners and breeders over open horses at the 2011/2012 Hialeah Park meet, and most of the races will be Accredited Florida Bred preferred. Stakes schedules are posted!! A preliminary condition book for the 2011/2012 Hialeah Park meet should be available soon. Come join the fun at this beautiful historic track. Florida Bred money will be excellent, so if you are lucky enough to have one--bring ‘em! The 2011-2012 Hialeah Park stakes schedule, calendar, and nomination forms and can be accessed on the Forms Page. All owners must be members in good standing with FQHRA to run in stakes races at Hialeah.

Hialeah Park Stables Opens November 26, 2011
New post times announced! Click here for the Hialeah Park calendar. 


2011 Hialeah Park Lassie Futurity $100,000 Added
Open to Fillies of 2009 -400 yards
Trials: Saturday, December 10, 2011  Finals: Monday, December 26, 2011

2011 Hialeah Park Laddie Futurity $100,000 Added
Open to Colts of 2009 -400 yards
Trials: Sunday, December 11, 2011    Finals: Monday, December 26,2011

2011 FQHRA Stallion Stakes Futurity $50,000 Added
Open to Foals of 2009 -350 yards
Trials: Friday, December 16, 2011      Finals: Friday, December 30, 2011
Click Here to see if your foal is eligible

2011 FQHRA Stallion Stakes Derby $30,000 Added
Open to Foals of 2008 -400 yards
Trials: Friday, December 16, 2011     Finals: Friday, December 30, 2011
Click Here to see if your foal is eligible

2011 Hialeah Park Quarter Horse Derby $100,000 Added
Open to Foals of 2008-440 yards
Trials: Saturday, December 17, 2011  Finals: Saturday, December 31, 2011

2012 South Florida Quarter Horse Derby $100,000 Added
Open to Foals of 2009-400 yards
Trials: Saturday, February 4, 2012     Finals: Sunday, February 19, 2012

Want to see the competition? CLICK HERE

Important News Release !!!: The Florida Department of Agriculture is requiring that all horses residing in Texas and traveling to or through Florida are subject to additional testing for Equine Piroplasmosis. Please contact Mike Short, DVM, Equine Program  Manager for the State of Florida Veterinary Office, with further questions. shortm@doacs.state.fl.us or at (850) 410-0900.

Click Here: Additional Requirements on Importation of Horses from Texas

New Quarter Horse Track!!

A ground-breaking ceremony for a Quarter Horse racing track and gaming facility in north Florida took place on January 25th, 2011.
The centerpiece of the facility will be an equestrian center and Quarter Horse track, just off the I-10 interchange in Gretna. The partnership and project will make Gretna a destination for horsemen, spectators, outdoorsmen, poker players, sports enthusiasts and tourists. The new facility is expected to open in Winter 2011.
Click here to read the complete story.