LOS ALAMITOS, CA–OCTOBER 1, 2023–Like father, like son. In 2017, Keith Nellesen’s Kvn Corona enjoyed a perfect juvenile campaign while winning all six of his starts including the Grade 1 Ed Burke Million Futurity and Grade 2 PCQHRA Breeders Futurity.

Fast forward to 2023 and Nellesen’s Political Rivalry, a gelding sired by KVN Corona and out of the mare Apollitical Zoom, matched his dad’s freshman campaign, as he improved his juvenile record to a perfect six for six while also winning the Grade 1 Ed Burke Million Futurity on June 18 before adding the Grade 2, $265,000 PCQHRA Breeders Futurity on Sunday night at Los Alamitos.

"He reminds us so much of his dad," Nellesen said. & .. Read More

LOS ALAMITOS, CA–SEPTEMBER 29, 2023–The winner of the two richest futurities held so far this season at Los Alamitos lead the entries to the Grade 2, $265,000 PCQHRA Breeders Futurity here on Sunday night.

Keith Nellesen’s Political Rivalry won the Grade 1 Ed Burke Million Futurity just over three months ago and has now drawn the outside post nine for the Breeders Futurity. Undefeated in his five career starts, the Kvn Corona gelding had to work .. Read More

CLAREMORE, OK–OCTOBER 1, 2023–Jt True Grit won the $92,472 Will Rogers John Deere Juvenile Challenge with authority, extending his early lead to over a length at the wire. The stake was the last of four regional Challenge Championship qualifiers on the Sunday afternoon card at Will Rogers.

Jt True Grit ($4.80) and jockey Roman Cruz covered the 350-yards in :17.394 and earned a 104 speed index.

The post-time favorite won his tria .. Read More