Game Winner Makes Short Work of Los Alamitos Derby

Game Winner breezes to win $150,000 Los Alamitos Derby

According to Orlando Gutierrez of Los Alamitos Race Course, Gary and Mary West’s Game Winner and jockey Joel Rosario won the $150,000 Los Alamitos Derby Saturday, July 13, at Los Alamitos Race Course, in Cypress. The horse was making his first start since a fifth-place finish in the Kentucky Derby, Game Winner returned to the races this Saturday. He said the 3-year-old Candy Rice colt easily captured the prize money after winning by five lengths. The horse was trained by famed trainer Bob Baffert and was ridden by Joel Rosario.  Photo by Benoit.