Horse racing results: Major wins at Valencia and La Rinconada

Horse racing activities saw significant results at both the Hipódromo Nacional de Valencia and Hipódromo Internacional La Rinconada during late September 2026.

At the Valencia racetrack, the 24th meeting of the season featured the Copa ‘Luis Alfredo Wadskier’, won by Strength Monster under jockey Ender Graciel and trained by Humberto Gubaira. The event also marked a record-breaking 5y6 Nacional pool, reaching Bs. 185,140,340. Notable performances included trainer Edwin Pimentel and jockey Winder Véliz, who both secured multiple wins.

At La Rinconada, the 38th meeting included the XLV Clásico ‘Hípica Nacional’, won by Princesa Fina. The 5y6 Nacional pool at this venue reached Bs. 927,173,513, with significant payouts for winners. Additionally, veterinary authorities requested a full clinical examination and special samples for the horse Grand Gala (USA) following a reported heel wound during a 1,300-meter race.