His most recent outing was a half-length victory in a 1-mile allowance race at Del Mar on Sept. Trained by Doug O’Neill, Two Rivers Over posted the fourth win of his 13-race career. Fuentes guided the 3-year-old son of Tamarkuz to the lead around the far turn and inched clear inside the final furlong.Īt the wire, Two Rivers Over crossed the finish line two lengths in front, stopping the clock in a time of 1 minute, 41.25 seconds, breaking the track record for 1 1/16 miles, which was set by Alert Bay in 2014. No White Flags assumed the early lead and led the field narrowly at the half-mile marker.

Two Rivers Over, making his first start against stakes company, was never far back behind a moderate pace under Luis Fuentes. In all, the three days saw more than 20 stakes races with purses totaling over $3.5 million being held at Zia Park. The Tuesday card, which spotlighted many of the Southwest’s best racehorses, was the final act of a three-day weekend of racing that featured New Mexico’s best thoroughbreds and quarter horses.

HOBBS – Sent off as the second-longest shot in the seven horse field, Todd Cady and Ty Leatherman’s Two Rivers Over inched clear in the final yards to post an upset win in the $300,000 Zia Park Derby, the headline event of a massive stakes program for open thoroughbreds Tuesday at Zia Park Racetrack and Casino.

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