Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare is pleased to host the 24th Annual Land Meets Sea Sports Camp, August 13–15, 2019, at Marine Stadium and surrounding sites in Long Beach. Part of Casa Colina’s Outdoor Adventures program, the Land Meets Sea Sports Camp is an inspiring three-day event that …continue reading
Favored California Journey took advantage of a dream trip to capture the $54,720 feature Sunday at Los Alamitos. Tracking the pace set by All Good, the 19-10 second choice, and longshot Start a Runnin, the 5-year-old Good Journey gelding took over with an outside rally early in the stretch and …continue reading
Heavily-favored Marley’s Freedom made it back-to-back wins in the Grade II, $200,351 Great Lady M. Stakes Saturday at Los Alamitos. The 3-5 choice in the field of six, the 5-year-old daughter of Blame and the Formal Gold mare Relaxing Green was reserved off the early pace by jockey Drayden Van …continue reading
Duranga made it back-to-back victories under apprentice jockey Jorge Velez, taking charge in the stretch to capture the $21,280 feature Friday at Los Alamitos. Third early behind the quick pace set by Red Livy and Angels N Devildogs, the 5-year-old daughter of Bellamy Road and the Cee’s Tizzy mare Just …continue reading
A switch to dirt and the removal of blinkers helped favored Catoca win for the first time in the United States in Thursday’s $58,500 feature at Los Alamitos. The 4-year-old Lemon Drop Kid filly stalked the pace set by 6-1 shot Charmingslew for most of the trip, took over with …continue reading
Defending champion Marley’s Freedom and the streaking Danuska’s My Girl head a field of seven entered in the $200,000-guaranteed Great Lady M. Stakes Saturday at Los Alamitos. A Grade II, the Great Lady M. is for fillies & mares (3-year-olds) and up at 6 ½ furlongs. It is the last …continue reading
The 2019 Vans US Open of Surfing presented by Swatch returns to the southside of the Huntington Beach Pier to host some of the world’s top action sports talent in surfing, skateboarding and BMX competitions from July 27 through August 4, 2019. One of the largest action sports festivals in …continue reading
Defending champion Marley’s Freedom, streaker Danuska’s My Girl and comebacker Anonymity are among a dozen fillies and mares nominated to the $200,000-guaranteed Great Lady M. Stakes. The Grade II, which will be contested at 6 ½ furlongs, will be run for the sixth time at Los Alamitos Saturday, July 6. …continue reading
After hitting the board in his first three starts of 2019, Calexman was able to break through with a victory, holding off Horse Greedy by a head to capture the $55,900 feature Sunday at Los Alamitos. Owned by David and Holly Wilson and trained by Vladimir Cerin, the 4-year-old Midshipman …continue reading
Taking on males in her first start for trainer Andrew Lerner, Queen Bee to You, the third longest shot in the field at 10-1, held on to defeat 16-1 outsider Tule Fog by a nose in the $100,351 Bertrando Stakes Saturday, opening day of the Summer Thoroughbred Festival at Los …continue reading
The first thoroughbred meet of 2019 at Los Alamitos will begin Saturday, June 29. The 10-day Summer Thoroughbred Festival will continue through Sunday, July 14 with racing conducted – the final two weeks – on a Thursday-Sunday basis. There will be holiday racing Thursday, July 4 with a Los Alamitos …continue reading
As this school year ends, it is time to reflect back on the year we have had. Here are some key words that highlight what took place in 2018-2019. Loss – The passing of Assistant Commissioner Glenn Martinez and former Commissioner of Athletics Dean Crowley certainly affected us deeply. I …continue reading
The CIF Southern Section is pleased to announce the top girl’s and boy’s athletic programs in the 28th Annual CIF Southern Section Commissioner’s Cup. On the girl’s side, Santa Margarita took top honors by scoring 19 points in the manner of three championships. Santa Margarita Finished the year with championship …continue reading