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Vlahos well spotted but needs quick break from the rail

Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos

Vlahos well spotted but needs quick break from the rail

Three races removed from a minor stakes win, Vlahos starts in an allowance race at 6 1/2 furlongs at Los Alamitos on Sunday with an excellent chance for a third career win. The program is closing day of the Los Alamitos daytime summer meeting.Read Article

Shakers No Secret leads strong field in Vessels Maturity

Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos

Shakers No Secret leads strong field in Vessels Maturity

The last time Shakers No Secret raced at Los Alamitos, he finished third behind Empressum and Jess Good Wine in the $600,000 Champion of Champions last December. Those rivals are not part of Sunday's $134,700 Vessels Maturity, a race in which Shakers No Secret is expected to be favored.Read Article

Los Alamitos: Sweet Azteca, Kopion face off in Great Lady M

Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos

Los Alamitos: Sweet Azteca, Kopion face off in Great Lady M

Defending champion Sweet Azteca and Kopion, an impressive winner of three consecutive graded stakes, will tangle for the first time in the Grade 2, $200,000 Great Lady M Stakes on Saturday at Los Alamitos. The 6 1/2-furlong Great Lady M, which attracted four other entrants, is the eighth of nine races on the next-to-last day of the Los Angeles County Fair meet. First post time is 4 p.m. EDT and approximate post time for the main event is 7:35 p.…Read Article

Kopion goes for four in a row in Great Lady M. Stakes

Kopion's summer campaign begins in Saturday's Grade 2 Great Lady M. Stakes for fillies and mares at 6 1/2 furlongs at Los Alamitos. The race is intended to prepare Kopion for a start in the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint at Del Mar on Nov. 1.Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos Read Article

Off to red-hot start, Knapp starts pair of longshots on Friday card

Considering his stable's current form, trainer Steve Knapp's two starters at Los Alamitos on Friday deserve scrutiny on a program that includes a carryover of $14,547 in the $2 pick six. Through Sunday, Knapp led all trainers at the Los Alamitos summer meeting with five wins, two more than Doug O'Neill and Tim Yakteen. Knapp won three races at Los Alamitos on Sunday, the second time this year he has won three races on a program.Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos Read Article

CIF-SS welcomes Joe Hoggatt as new Assistant Commissioner

LOS ALAMITOS – The CIF Southern Section (CIF-SS) has announced the appointment of Joe Hoggatt, Athletic Director at Bishop Amat High School, as its new Assistant Commissioner of Athletics. The announcement was made by CIF-SS Commissioner of Athletics Mike West, with Hoggatt set to officially assume the role on July 14. “Joe brings a wealth of knowledge […]Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos Read Article

Grand Slam Smile shows new dimension in comeback win

Grand Slam Smile won in a different manner in an allowance race at Los Alamitos on Saturday than in her preceding six wins – she fought back after being passed.Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos Read Article

Howin drops in class, takes on older rivals

Three weeks after she finished a game second in the Grade 3 Summertime Oaks at Santa Anita, Howin will race against older fillies and mares for the first time in a Sunday allowance race at a mile at Los Alamitos.Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos Read Article

Saturday Insights: Constitution Colt St Petersburg Marks First Start At Los Alamitos

1st-LRC, $45K, Msw, 2yo, 5f, 4:00 p.m. ET. Debuting for Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, ST PETERSBURG (Constitution) was a $700,000 purchase during the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Select Yearling Sale. Owned by SF, Starlight, Madaket, Stonestreet, Dianne Bashor, Determined Stables, Golconda Stable, Waves Edge Capital and Catherine Donovan, the colt is one of five foals out GIII Schuylerville Stakes heroine Catherinethegreat (Uncaptured), who was acq…Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos Read Article

Kings River Knight following a familiar route into Bertrando Stakes

A 5-year-old in 2023, Kings River Knight won the Crystal Water Stakes for California-bred turf milers at Santa Anita in May of that year, and the Bertrando Stakes for statebred milers on dirt a month later at Los Alamitos. Those were the first two of his seven stakes wins, a tally expected to increase when Kings River Knight starts as a heavy favorite in Saturday's $100,000 Bertrando Stakes at Los Alamitos.Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos Read Article

Jerry's Spirit puts win streak on the line in meet opener

There was a straightforward reason Jerry's Spirit was claimed for $25,000 on May 3 at Santa Anita, the day the 4-year-old gelding won a six-furlong race by three lengths. Jerry's Spirit won his third consecutive start at Santa Anita that day, a winning streak that may continue at Los Alamitos on Friday. Jerry's Spirit is part of a field of seven in the first race on the opening day of the track's three-week summer meeting.Los Alamitos · Los Alamitos Read Article