Josh Isner, founder of Delta Squad Racing, has been named the 2026 New Owner of the Year, sponsored by 1/ST RACING, OwnerView announced Friday evening. The award recognizes a new Thoroughbred owner who has achieved success in the sport while making a positive impact on the industry.Isner, who entered Thoroughbred ownership in 2025, has quickly established Delta Squad Racing as a significant presence in the sport. Delta Squad Racing compiled a 2026 record of 10 wins, four seconds, and one third and earnings of $898,444. Its stakes winners include Baby Vino, Margie's Intention, and Verifire.The stable's breakout performer has been Baby Vino, whom Delta Squad Racing campaigned in partnership with Cosmo Stables and later with HRH Prince Faisal bin Khaled bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud. Baby Vino won the $1-million GI Haskell Stakes at Monmouth Park in July.Isner, president of Axon Enterprise, has brought his business and technology experience to racing. His introduction to Thoroughbred ownership came after a trip to Saratoga with Dave Portnoy in 2025.“Getting involved in Thoroughbred racing has been an incredible experience, and I'm honored to receive this recognition,” Isner said. “There's nothing quite like the excitement of competing in this sport, but just as rewarding has been becoming part of the racing community. This is something we will be a part of for a long time, and I can't wait to see what the future holds.”The other finalists for the 2026 New Owner of the Year Award were Run Fast Racing, Will Stroud, and Canuck Racing Club.The post Josh Isner Named OwnerView’s New Owner of the Year appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.