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By Leann Noguera, StallioneSearch
PAOLI, OK–SEPTEMBER 25, 2025—For the first time ever, Rancho El Cabresto will present their consignment at this year’s Los Alamitos Equine Sale in California.
Rancho El Cabresto is making their Los Alamitos debut in a big way—starting with Hip #1. Buyers are encouraged to arrive early, as the farm will set the tone immediately with quality “RC” yearlings set to sell October 4–5 in California.
CLICK HERE for an exclusive preview featuring photos and pedigrees of the “RC” yearlings set to sell October 4-5 at Los Alamitos in California.
This preview showcases six yearlings by Apollitical Blood and Apollitical Jess, the all-time leading living sire and one of the sport’s most influential stallions.
“These are the first Rancho El Cabresto yearlings to appear at Los Alamitos. Stop by and check out this outstanding group,” said Marbella Tirado of Rancho El Cabresto.
The consignment features siblings to some of Quarter Horse racing’s most accomplished $100,000+ stakes winners, including Champion Walk Thru Crystal ($675,855), Champion A Political Lady ($396,685), Jeriko (2005, $1,006,022), Worth Doing ($1,182,696), The Fiscal Cliff ($580,425), Wagon Tales ($427,579), Crystal Sola ($215,914, NTR), Gotogogh ($215,175), Kevins Wise Corona (2025, $213,189), and The Polar Vortex ($143,416).
They are also backed by some of the breed’s most decorated female families. Among the notable champions represented are Heartswideopen ($1,885,283), Dashing Phoebe ($609,553), Hes Relentless ($616,380), The Fiscal Cliff ($580,425), Hardly Hateful ($436,979), A Political Lady ($396,685), Curls Happy Wagon ($360,674), Signs Livewire APHA ($217,811), Special Phoebe ($139,963), and Hateful Hanna ($139,487).
FREE BREEDING BUYER INCENTIVE
As a special incentive, Rancho El Cabresto will raffle one free breeding to Apollitical Jess (ICSI only). The prize will be awarded exclusively to a buyer of one of the six Rancho El Cabresto Los Alamitos yearlings. The drawing will be held October 11 at 11 a.m. CST on Instagram @apolliticaljess.
ABOUT RANCHO EL CABRESTO
Rancho El Cabresto is a family-owned and operated farm based in South Central Oklahoma. The operation is home to Apollitical Jess, the All-Time Leading Living Sire with more than $79.8 million in progeny earnings. They also stand Champion Apollitical Blood, sire of over $18 million in earnings, along with their newest stallion, Apollitical J Streak, who launched his breeding career in 2025.
“We are honored to present these yearlings, carrying bloodlines that have shaped the Quarter Horse industry. This is the beginning of their next chapter,” said Juan and Marbella Tirado of Rancho El Cabresto. “We are deeply grateful to the people who have supported us through the years and look forward to seeing everyone at the sale.”
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