Dec. 16, 2023
Los Alamitos Futurity
Los Alamitos
FanDuel TV
Dec. 16, 2023
Los Alamitos Futurity
Los Alamitos ~ 4961 Katella Avenue, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
$200,000
1 1/16 miles
Dirt
2yo
about this race
The Los Alamitos Futurity is the last major 2-year-old race on the West Coast calendar annually. It was run at Hollywood Park as the Hollywood Futurity and then the Cashcall Futurity until that track closed in 2013, 2014 was the the first year at Los Alamitos.
The race was inaugurated in 1981 and has been won by such standouts as Best Pal, A.P. Indy, Real Quiet, Point Given, Lookin At Lucky and Shared Belief. Bob Baffert has won a record six editions of the race as a trainer, and jockeys Alex Solis and Laffit Pincay, Jr. have each won the race four times.
The Los Alamitos Futurity is the last major 2-year-old race on the West Coast calendar annually. It was run at Hollywood Park as the Hollywood Futurity and then the Cashcall Futurity until that track closed in 2013, 2014 was the the first year at Los Alamitos.
The race was inaugurated in 1981 and has been won by such standouts as Best Pal, A.P. Indy, Real Quiet, Point Given, Lookin At Lucky and Shared Belief. Bob Baffert has won a record six editions of the race as a trainer, and jockeys Alex Solis and Laffit Pincay, Jr. have each won the race four times.
Fastest Time (since 1976): 1:33:00
Greatest Winning Margin (since 1976): 7 1/4 lengths
| Date | Past Winner | Trainer | Jockey | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/16/2022 | Practical Move | Tim Yakteen | Ramon A. Vazquez | Leslie A. Amestoy, Pierre Jean Amestoy Jr. and Roger K. Beasley |
| 12/10/2021 | Slow Down Andy | Doug F. O'Neill | Mario Gutierrez | Reddam Racing LLC |
| 12/18/2020 | Spielberg | Bob Baffert | Flavien Prat | SF Racing LLC, Starlight Racing, Madaket Stables LLC, Golconda Stables, Siena Farm LLC and Masterson, Robert E. |
| 12/06/2019 | Thousand Words | Bob Baffert | Flavien Prat | Albaugh Family Stables LLC and Spendthrift Farm LLC |
| 12/07/2018 | Improbable | Bob Baffert | Drayden Van Dyke | WinStar Farm, China Horse Club Int'l and Starlight Racing |
| 12/08/2017 | McKinzie | Bob Baffert | Mike E. Smith | Watson, Karl, Pegram, Michael E. and Weitman, Paul |
| 12/09/2016 | Mastery | Bob Baffert | Mike E. Smith | Cheyenne Stables LLC |
| 12/18/2015 | Mor Spirit | Bob Baffert | Gary L. Stevens | Michael Lund Petersen |
| 12/19/2014 | Dortmund | Bob Baffert | Martin Garcia | Kaleem Shah, Inc. |
| 12/13/2013 | Shared Belief | Jerry Hollendorfer | Corey S. Nakatani | Jungle Racing LLC, KMN Racing LLC, Hollendorfer, Litt, Solis II |
| 12/14/2012 | Violence | Todd A. Pletcher | Javier Castellano | Black Rock Thoroughbreds, LLP |
| 12/16/2011 | Liaison | Bob Baffert | Rafael Bejarano | Arnold Zetcher LLC |
| 12/17/2010 | Comma to the Top | Peter Miller | Corey S. Nakatani | Barber, Gary, Birnbaum, Roger and Tsujihara, Kevin |
| 12/18/2009 | Lookin At Lucky | Bob Baffert | Garrett K. Gomez | Watson, Karl, Pegram, Michael E. and Weitman, Paul |
| 12/19/2008 | Pioneerof the Nile | Bob Baffert | Garrett K. Gomez | Zayat Stables, LLC |
| 12/21/2007 | Into Mischief | Richard E. Mandella | Victor Espinoza | B. Wayne Hughes |
| 12/15/2006 | Stormello | William L. Currin | Kent J. Desormeaux | Currin, William L. and Eisman, Alvin |
| 12/16/2005 | Brother Derek | Dan L. Hendricks | Alex O. Solis | Cecil N. Peacock |
| 12/17/2004 | Declan's Moon | Ronald W. Ellis | Victor Espinoza | Jay Em Ess Stable |
| 12/19/2003 | Lion Heart | Patrick L. Biancone | Mike E. Smith | Tabor, Michael B. and Smith, Derrick |
| 12/20/2002 | Toccet | John F. Scanlan | Jorge F. Chavez | Daniel M. Borislow |
| 12/14/2001 | Siphonic | David E. Hofmans | Jerry D. Bailey | Amerman Racing LLC |
| 12/15/2000 | Point Given | Bob Baffert | Gary L. Stevens | The Thoroughbred Corporation |
| 12/17/1999 | Captain Steve | Bob Baffert | Robby Albarado | Mike Pegram |
| 12/11/1998 | Tactical Cat | D. Wayne Lukas | Laffit A. Pincay, Jr. | Overbrook Farm |
| 12/13/1997 | Real Quiet | Bob Baffert | Kent J. Desormeaux | Mike Pegram |
| 12/14/1996 | Swiss Yodeler | Mike Harrington | Alex O. Solis | Heinz H. Steinmann |
| 12/16/1995 | Matty G | Ronald L. McAnally | Alex O. Solis | Double J Farm |
| 12/17/1994 | Afternoon Deelites | Richard E. Mandella | Kent J. Desormeaux | Burt Bacharach |
| 12/18/1993 | Valiant Nature | Ronald L. McAnally | Laffit A. Pincay, Jr. | V H W STABLE INC LESSEE |
| 12/19/1992 | River Special | Robert B. Hess, Jr. | Laffit A. Pincay, Jr. | Golden Eagle Farm |
| 12/21/1991 | A.P. Indy | Neil D. Drysdale | Eddie J. Delahoussaye | Tomonori Tsurumaki |
| 12/08/1990 | Best Pal | Ian P. D. Jory | Jose A. Santos | Golden Eagle Farm |
| 12/16/1989 | Grand Canyon | D. Wayne Lukas | Angel Cordero, Jr. | Lukas & Overbrook Farm |
| 12/17/1988 | King Glorious | Jerry Hollendorfer | Chris J. McCarron | Four M Stable & Halo Farms |
| 12/19/1987 | Tejano | D. Wayne Lukas | Laffit A. Pincay, Jr. | Beal & French Jr |
| 12/13/1986 | Temperate Sil | Charles E. Whittingham | William Shoemaker | Frankfurt Stable |
| 12/14/1985 | Snow Chief | Melvin F. Stute | Alex O. Solis | Grinstead & Rochelle |
| 12/15/1984 | Stephan's Odyssey | Woodford C. Stephens | Eddie Maple | De Kwiatkowski H |
| 12/17/1983 | Fali Time | Gary F. Jones | Sandy Hawley | Mamakos & Stubrin |
| 12/11/1982 | Roving Boy | Joseph Manzi | Eddie J. Delahoussaye | Hibbert R E |
| 11/28/1981 | Stalwart | D. Wayne Lukas | Chris J. McCarron | Oxley & Warner |
