Los Alamitos Race Course continued gate works for juveniles looking to make career debuts soon.

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LOS ALAMITOS, CA–MARCH 18, 2025– Gate works for the stars of the future, the 2-year-old Quarter Horses at Los Alamitos are now in full swing with a total of 99 juveniles recording an official 220 drill since March 1.

The videos of each of these horses can be enjoyed and analyzed at LosAlamitos.com as they approach their racing debuts in 2025.

Here’s a brief look at some promising prospects from the March 10 and March 16 work tabs.

MARCH 10 NOTABLES – GATE WORKS FROM THIS MORNING ARE AVAILABLE HERE.

Cheap Bar :12.7 - Gelding by Apollitical Jess is out Honky Tonk Daddy, a graded stakes winner and $231k earner. Honky Tonk Daddy won the G2 New Mexico Spring Futurity.

Political Ruffian :12.7 - Apollitical Jess colt is out of Peacefull Serenidad, whose mother is Be Peacefull, the dam of 2004 World Champion and millionaire Be A Bono.

Favorite Terra :12.3 - Favorite Cartel filly is out of 3-time winner and $85k earner Terra Fire, a winner of a Los Alamitos Two Million trial in 2019.

Dulcified :12.8 - Oklahoma bred gelding by Dulce Sin Tacha is a half-brother to multiple G1 winner and millionaire Party Politics. Their dam is Shanachee, a seven-time winner and $124,000 earner.

Pretty Miss Patty :12.5 - Texas-bred filly by Favorite Cartel is out of the AQHA champion millionaire Apollitical Patty, winner of the 2020 G1 Los Alamitos Two Million and 2021 Los Alamitos Oaks.

Onmywayto U :12.7 - Texas-bred filly by FDD Dynasty is out of multiple graded stakes winner and $380k earner Apollitical Scout, winner of the G2 Junost Request in 2018.

Sixteenth Power :12.6 - FDD Dynasty colt is out of Tres Magicals, a four-time winner of $54k and winner of the 2015 Cash For Kas Handicap.

Bourbon N Blues :13.1 - Kentucky-bred colt by FDD Dynasty is out of the multiple graded stakes winner Fredaville, an 11-time winner and G1 winner of the AQHA Distaff Challenge Championship. Bourbon N Blues is a half-brother to AQHA champion aged mare Kiss Thru Fire.

MARCH 16 NOTABLES – GATE WORKS FROM THIS MORNING ARE AVAILABLE HERE

A busy morning of gate works with a total of 54 juveniles posting gate works. From that number, 24 worked for the first time while the others were recording their second official gate work of the season. Here’s a look at the notable first time workers from March 16.

Val Torivio :12.9 – Owned and bred by Jose Luis Valdez, this colt by Mental Error is out of the Grade 2 Robert Adair Kindergarten Futurity fastest qualifiers Val Frida.

Doodah Cartel :12.7 – Favorite Cartel colt is out of the five-time stakes winner Suite Expectations, the runner-up in the Grade 2 Las Damas Handicap in 2022 and third in the Los Alamitos Oaks in 2020.

Jess Ronnie D :12.3 – Utah-bred colt by Apollitical Jess is out of 2017 New Mexico Sprint Futurity runner-up Cadilac Flash. The mare from the Fred Danley breeding stock.

Trifekta :13.1 – Favorite Cartel filly is out of Without A Tres, a daughter of the $309k earner and graded stakes winner All About Ease. This is the family of Grade 1 Super Derby winner Chazaq and Grade 1 winner Zoomin With Ease.

Dashas Little Pistol :13.1 – From the great stock of S Quarter K LLC of Kennewick, Washington, this filly is by Walk Thru Fire and out of the blue-hen mare Dasha Freda, the dam of champions Heza Dasha Fire and Ima Fearless Hero.

Mistaken :13.3 – Bobby and Catherine Simmons own this filly by Mental Error out of the outstanding mare Katie Katella. Mistaken is a half-brother of the multiple graded stakes winner Cattail Cove, who is an earner of $761k.

Flaming Jess Candy :12.5 – Colt by Jess Good Candy is out of a daughter of Higher Math, the dam of the great champion and multiple Grade 1 winner Higher Fire.

Second Opinion :13.2 – Owned by a partnership, this colt is by Seperate Interest out of Bartiromo and is a full-brother of the graded stakes placed filly Mornings With Maria. Bartiromo is also the dam of Grade 1 stakes finalists Wire Fraud and Market Analyst.

One Sweet Sum :13.3 – Utah-bred gelding by One Sweet Jess is out of Surfin Corona Beach, whose dam is the outstanding Little Surfer, whose progeny includes champion and Grade 1 winner Uncle D, graded stakes placed horse Call Me Cole, stakes winner Rip Tide and local standout Griffindore.

Jess Famous Enough :13.0 – Owned by Jeryl Hartley, this filly is by champion One Famous Eagle out of 2019 champion 2-year-old-filly Cartel Jess Rockin, who won that year’s Los Alamitos Two Million Futurity.

Fancy Crystal :12.7 – EG High Desert Farms campaigns this filly by One Famous Eagle is out of the 2015 champion filly and multiple graded futurity winner Walk Thru Crystal.

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