Colby Lovell & Ty Arnold, Pro Futurity Winners | Riata Championships | 9/23/26
Riata Championships EQN Sports Desk Interviews
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Colby Lovell and Ty Arnold came out on top in the 2026 Riata Stallion Incentive Pro Futurity, roping five head in 34.82 seconds to pocket $100,000.
Lovell headed aboard Royal Underdog, a 2021 gelding by Metallic Payday out of Crowns Royal Ransom. Arnold heeled aboard Sugga Boom Boom, a 2022 gelding by Metallic Boom out of Suga Smacks. After the win, Lovell and Arnold joined DruStew and Ferron Lucero on the EQN Sports Desk, driven by Holiday Auto Group, to talk about their Pro Futurity championship, the run and the horses that carried them to the win.
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