ALLRED, GLENN UNVEIL JUVENILE COLTS BY FLY THRU THE FIRE

         James Glenn, Jr. had eight juveniles post works on Thursday morning, including a first look at six colts for Hall of Fame owner Ed Allred and sired by first-year sire Fly Thru The Fire.  

          The young runners all posted sharp times on Thursday with (left photo) New And Better and Watch Out working evenly in the morning’s first set in a 220-yard time of :12.5 and (photo below) ound About and Quarrelsome working evenly in :12.6 in set number eight. Glenn  also worked Fly Over and Benevolent as a pair in :12.8 and Max Girl and The Kids A Cowboy in :12.9, the latter an Oregon-bred colt for David and Leah Nelson. Here’s a closer look at some of Glenn’s trainees.

• New And Better – c, Fly Thru The Fire out of Make Over – worked from the inside post in :12.5. He’s a out of Make Over, who is the dam of four-time stakes winner New Look, the winner of the 2012 El Primero Del Año Derby and of $256,517. Make Over is also the mother of Renewed ($183,498), a two-time Grade 1 finalist and the runner-up in the 2017 PCQHRA Breeders Derby, and of Better Version, a promising 2-year-old in 2020 who figures to shine as a sophomore in 2021.
• Watch Out – c, Fly Thru The Fire out of Look Her Over – worked from the outside post vs. New And Better in :12.5. Watch Out is a half-brother to 2019 AQHA World Champion He Looks Hot and Grade 1 stakes winner Once Over. Look Her Over is also the dam of the Separatist mare Take A Look, who was a two-time stakes winner here.
• Round About – c, Fly Thru The Fire out of Moonlight Corona – Worked from the inside post in :12.6. Round About is a half-brother to Grade 2 derby winners Nomadic and Circle City. Nomadic won the Grade 2 Southern California Derby and the Governor’s Cup Derby last year. Circle City won the Grade 2 Golden State Derby.
• Quarrelsome – c, Fly Thru The Fire out of Quirky – Worked from the outside post vs. Round About in :12.6. His dam is the 2015 AQHA champion aged mare, who won the Grade 1 Mildred Vessels Memorial Handicap. Quirky also won the 2014 (GI) Southern California Derby and 2016 (GI) Charger Bar Handicap.  
• Fly Over – c, Fly Thru The Fire out of Make Over – Worked from the inside post in :12.8. He’s a full-brother to New And Better.
• Benevolent – c, Fly Thru The Fire out of Bemused – Worked from the outside post vs. Fly Over in :12.8. Bemused was a nine-time winner in her career, winning the Stanton Handicap and running second in the 2017 Denim N Diamonds Handicap while earning $78,000.
• The Kids A Cowboy – c, Seperate Interest out of Kiddy Up Cowgirl – Worked from the outside post in :12.9. Dam won the Grade 1 Charger Bar Handicap in 2018 and Grade 2 PCQHRA Breeders Derby in 2017 and earned $229,766. The Kids A Cowboy’s granddam is Girls Choice, who is also the dam of Whatawaytogo Handicap winner and Grade 1 stakes placed runner Hot Little Kiddy.   

          Other top 2-year-olds to work on Thursday included David Hinkin’s Mason Jar, a filly by Favorite Cartel out of Ruths Chris, and Steamy Secret, a filly by Favorite Cartel out of Ynot Bar.

          Mason Jar won her gate drill over the Chicks Beduino filly California State in :12.6 to :12.7. Mason Jar is a full sister to two-time graded derby winner Black Fryday ($343,853). Steamy Secret, who worked from the outside in :13.1, is a full sister to two-time Grade 1 winner Tequila Sangria and half-sister to 2015 Grade 1 Los Alamitos Winter Derby winner Ynot Walk. Steamy Secret is owned by Kolleen Ledgerwood and trained by Roberto Dominguez.

          Videos of gate works are available at LosAlamitos.com.

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