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FAIRFIELD-SUISUN, CALIFORNIA Bob Baffert’s Kentucky Derby prep starts fast with win in Los Alamitos Futurity [Los Angeles Times :: BC-RAC-LOSALAMITOS-BAFFERT:LA] Trainer Bob Baffert has owned the race currently known as the Los Alamitos Futurity. In fact, he has won all seven times it has been run at the Orange County track. But he’s never had to win it as closely as he did Saturday when Spielberg won by less than a nose over The Great One. The race, once a Grade 1 starting at Hollywood Park before moving to Los Alamitos, has been downgraded to a Grade 2 the last two years. But it is the ...

Spielberg Snatches Victory From Jaws Of Defeat, Gives Baffert Seventh Consecutive Los Alamitos Futurity Sponsored by: Spielberg nails The Great One on the wire in the Los Alamitos Futurity Trainer Bob Baffert ran his winning streak to seven in the Los Alamitos Futurity on Saturday, but it wasn't easy. Spielberg, a $1-million yearling purchase by Union Rags, needed every inch of the 1 1/16 miles of the Grade 2 race at the Cypress, Calif., track to catch the front-running 30-1 long shot The Great One, but jockey Flavien Prat got him up in the final jump. The victory was the 13th in th...

Thirteen days after finishing third in his Los Alamitos debut, Single Me Out returned to score a come-from-behind victory in Friday’s $50,000 feature. Owned by Hutston Racing Stable and trained by Gary Stute, the 5-year-old Golden Balls gelding out of the Exchange Rate mare Lady Katfish swung to the outside for the stretch run after breaking from the rail in the field of nine and closed strongly inside the final sixteenth of a mile to prevail by three-quarters of a length. Winless in seven prior 2020 starts, Single Me Out, who was claimed for $16,000 by his current connections Nov. 14, comp...

Red Flag, an impressive winner of the Grade III Bob Hope in his stakes debut Nov. 15 at Del Mar, will try two turns for the first time in the $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity Saturday. A Grade II at 1 1/16 miles, the Futurity will be run for the seventh time at Los Alamitos after having its first 33 renewals at Hollywood Park (1981-2013). Post time Saturday is 12 Noon. The Futurity is the fourth of 10 races and has a scheduled post time of 1:28 p.m. Won in the past by stars such as Snow Chief, A.P. Indy, Best Pal, Real Quiet, Point Given, Lookin At Lucky and Shared Belief, the Futurity is part ...

Derby Prep: Red Flag Stretches Out In Los Alamitos Futurity Sponsored by: Red Flag draws off to a daylight victory in the Bob Hope Stakes under Victor Espinoza Red Flag, an impressive winner of the Grade 3 Bob Hope in his stakes debut Nov. 15 at Del Mar, will try two turns for the first time in the $200,000 Los Alamitos Futurity this Saturday. A Grade 2 held over 1 1/16 miles, the Futurity will be run for the seventh time at Los Alamitos after having its first 33 renewals at Hollywood Park (1981-2013). Post time Saturday is 12 Noon. The Futurity is the fourth of 10 races and has a s...