LOS ALAMITOS RACING STARTS THURSDAY

CYPRESS, Calif. ---The condition book for the upcoming Los Angeles County Fair meet is now online at losalamitos.com.  

           The 12-day season will begin Thursday, Sept. 6 and continue through Sunday, Sept. 23. Racing will be conducted on a Thursday-Sunday basis with post time 1 p.m.

           A new stakes race has also been added to the LACF stakes schedule. The addition is the $100,000-guaranteed Los Alamitos Special. The race is for 3-year-olds & up at 1 ¼ miles. It will be offered Sunday, Sept. 16.

          The holdovers on the schedule are the $75,000 Beverly J. Lewis for 3-year-old fillies at six furlongs (Saturday, Sept. 8), the $75,000 E.B. Johnston for 3-year-olds & up – bred or sired in California – at one mile (Saturday, Sept. 8), the $100,000 Barretts Debutante for 2-year-old fillies offered at any Barretts sale at 6 ½ furlongs (Saturday, Sept. 15) and the $100,000 Barretts Juvenile for 2-year-old colts & geldings offered at any Barretts sale at 6 ½ furlongs (Saturday, Sept. 22).