Three more races will be held Saturday. Two on Sunday and two races on Monday, the last being the final.
The horned toads are members of the Iguana family. Native to California and Mexico there were caught near Coalinga. After the races they will be released to the exact spot they were collected in.
In addition to the races, the Coalinga event featured a carnival, live music and lots of other entertainment. It's being held at Olsen Park in downtown Coalinga. It runs until 4PM Monday.
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