Del Mar Race 3 - Race 3 - Allowance Optional Claiming
SUMTER (4) just missed last time when second over 1308m at Santa Anita Turf in the Daytona Stakes won by Freedom's Not Free. Great chance to score. MOTORIOUS (6) has not appeared since he finished seventh over 1308m in the G2 Joe Hernandez Stakes at Santa Anita Turf (Turf) on December 29. One of the genuine hopes in the race. FLYOVER (2) made it back-to-back wins when successful last start over 1609m in stakes class at Santa Anita Turf (Turf), getting home by one length. Well placed and there is no reason he cannot score again. BOOK SMART (5) showed good speed and fought on for second over 1207m at Listed level at Santa Anita (Dirt) last time. Mike E Smith who has two wins when partnering stays on. Must be respected.

Jockey: Emisael Jaramillo
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Second run back. Comes off a 36-day let-up. First-up after two months ran second last of 11 at Santa Anita Turf in the G3 Daytona Stakes on June 13 over 1308m, 8 len behind Freedom's Not Free with 55.5kg at $12.80. Previously second-up 4th of 10 at Santa Anita Turf on February 27 over 1207m, 3 len behind Proof He Rides carrying 56kg at $7.50. Unlikely to threaten.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 13/06/2026 | 71 | G3 OPEN 3U | $139,470.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 55.5kg | 1:12.49 | 11-11-10 | 3 |
| 8.2L | $12.80 |
| 1/9 | 03/04/2026 | 35 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $103,348.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 56kg | 1:11.57 | 2-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $7.00 |
| 4/10 | 27/02/2026 | 61 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $101,284.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 56kg | 1:07.88 | 9-7-4 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $7.50 |
| 11/11 | 28/12/2025 | 71 | G3 OPEN 3U | $153,139.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | Good | Edwin Maldonado | 55kg | 1:47.34 | 6-5-11 | 6 |
| 7.2L | $50.10 |
| 6/6 | 18/10/2025 | 21 | LR OPEN 3U | $121,766.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 56kg | 1:32.46 | 6-6-6 | 6 |
| 15.3L | $2.90 |
| 5/8 | 27/09/2025 | 43 | G2 OPEN 3U | $305,810.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:11.65 | 2-4-5 | 2 |
| 4.1L | $9.30 |

Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Chasing a hat-trick. Returns from a 57-day let-up. At the latest run won by 1.0 len at Santa Anita Turf LR May 23 over 1609m defeating On The Whim with 55.5kg at $1.80. Before that won by 3 len at Santa Anita Turf LR March 22 over 1308m defeating On The Whim with 55.5kg at $7.10. Can take this out.
Last Starts 58 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 23/05/2026 | 62 | LR OPEN 3U | $139,665.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | 1:33.50 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $1.80 |
| 1/5 | 22/03/2026 | 42 | LR OPEN 4U | $140,449.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | 1:12.12 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $7.10 |
| 5/7 | 08/02/2026 | 41 | LR OPEN 4U | $142,653.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Florent Geroux | 55.5kg | 1:08.05 | 3-2-5 | 6 |
| 5.1L | $14.60 |
| 8/10 | 29/12/2025 | 31 | G2 OPEN 3U | $306,279.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | J J Hernandez | 55kg | 1:10.88 | 1-1-8 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $27.00 |
| 1/7 | 28/11/2025 | 26 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $96,183.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | J J Hernandez | 55.5kg | 0:56.95 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $2.70 |
| 1/7 | 02/11/2025 | 22 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,130.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | J J Hernandez | 56kg | 0:56.36 | 1-2-1 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $2.10 |

Jockey: Edwin A. Maldonado
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Comes off a 55 day let-up. At the latest run ran last of 8 at Santa Anita Turf in the G1 Shoemaker Mile on May 25 over 1609m, 7 len behind Formidable Man with 55.5kg at $6.10. The race before that won by 1.5 len at Santa Anita Turf April 19 over 1811m defeating City Exile carrying 56kg at $4.20. Will find this too difficult.
Last Starts 56 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 25/05/2026 | 36 | G1 OPEN 3U | $418,994.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55.5kg | 1:33.52 | 7-5-8 | 7 |
| 7.1L | $6.10 |
| 1/9 | 19/04/2026 | 30 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $97,525.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Mike E Smith | 56kg | 1:46.69 | 1-1-1 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $4.20 |
| 1/6 | 20/03/2026 | 33 | MDN 35 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Adrian Escobedo | 57kg | 1:34.15 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $4.70 |
| 2/5 | 15/02/2026 | 294 | MDN 45 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Adrian Escobedo | 56kg | 1:10.06 | 1-2-2 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $3.20 |
| 3/9 | 27/04/2025 | - | MDN 35 | $95,847.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Good | Adrian Escobedo | 53.5kg | 1:10.01 | 6-4-3 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $5.40 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Comes off a 36 day let-up. Last start crossed from a wide gate to settle just off the pace but gave ground when 2nd of 11 at Santa Anita Turf in the G3 Daytona Stakes on June 13 over 1308m, 0.1 len behind Freedom's Not Free with 57kg at $3.10. Before that got back early 5th of 7 at Santa Anita Turf in the G3 American Stakes on April 18 over 1609m, 2.25 len behind Almendares with 55.5kg at $5.30. Good effort last start and can build on that performance.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 13/06/2026 | 56 | G3 OPEN 3U | $139,470.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Mike E Smith | 57kg | 1:12.49 | 2-1-2 | 11 |
| 0.1L | $3.10 |
| 5/7 | 18/04/2026 | 35 | G3 OPEN 4U | $145,560.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55.5kg | 1:34.14 | 7-6-5 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $5.30 |
| 1/6 | 14/03/2026 | 34 | G3 OPEN 4U | $140,449.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55.5kg | 1:12.80 | 6-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $3.90 |
| 4/7 | 08/02/2026 | 41 | LR OPEN 4U | $142,653.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Flavien Prat | 56kg | 1:08.05 | 5-6-4 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $1.90 |
| 2/10 | 29/12/2025 | 30 | G2 OPEN 3U | $306,279.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Flavien Prat | 55kg | 1:10.88 | 8-4-2 | 8 |
| 1.3L | $8.50 |
| 7/8 | 29/11/2025 | 42 | G2 OPEN 3U | $305,344.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55kg | 1:41.71 | 5-5-7 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $7.90 |

Jockey: Mike E. Smith
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Racing second-up today. Not raced for 57 days. Last run 2nd in a small field at Santa Anita in LR on May 23 over 1207m, 1.5 len behind Big City Lights carrying 56kg at $5.90. At only start last preparation tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 9 at Turf Paradise in LR on March 21 over 1207m, 0.3 len behind Distant Fleet carrying 56kg at $3. Solid top-three hope.
Last Starts 58 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 23/05/2026 | 63 | LR OPEN 3U | $139,665.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Mike E Smith | 56kg | 1:09.32 | 2-1-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $5.90 |
| 2/9 | 21/03/2026 | 63 | LR OPEN 3U | $70,225.00 | Turf Paradise | 1207m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 56kg | 1:07.58 | 2-2-2 | 9 |
| 0.3L | $3.00 |
| 3/4 | 17/01/2026 | 48 | LR OPEN 4U | $186,846.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Mike E Smith | 55.5kg | 1:08.68 | 3-2-3 | 1 |
| 11.5L | $3.30 |
| 4/10 | 30/11/2025 | 50 | LR OPEN 3U | $152,672.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55.5kg | 0:56.10 | 5-2-4 | 7 |
| 0.4L | $7.70 |
| 3/7 | 11/10/2025 | 42 | LR OPEN 3U | $152,207.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55.5kg | 1:11.07 | 3-2-3 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $7.80 |
| 5/12 | 30/08/2025 | 36 | G3 OPEN 3U | $232,558.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 54kg | 0:55.90 | 1-1-5 | 5 |
| 1.4L | $25.70 |

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of six-and-a-half months. Finished off last campaign seventh of 10 at Santa Anita Turf in the G2 Joe Hernandez Stakes December 29 over 1308m, 5.5 len behind Gas Me Up carrying 56kg at $2.40. When resuming last campaign fifth of 12 at this track in the G1 Breeders Cup Turf Sprint November 1 over 1006m, 5 len behind Shisospicy with 57kg at $4.60. Has the talent to take this out.
Last Starts 203 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 29/12/2025 | 58 | G2 OPEN 3U | $306,279.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | I Ortiz Jr | 56kg | 1:10.88 | 5-7-7 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $2.40 |
| 5/12 | 01/11/2025 | 63 | G1 OPEN 3U | $1,526,718.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 57kg | 0:55.24 | 9-7-5 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $4.60 |
| 1/12 | 30/08/2025 | 77 | G3 OPEN 3U | $232,558.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 56.5kg | 0:55.90 | 12-11-1 | 9 |
| 0.1L | $2.80 |
| 1/6 | 14/06/2025 | 168 | G3 OPEN 3U | $155,521.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 57kg | 1:13.13 | 5-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $1.90 |
| 1/8 | 28/12/2024 | 56 | G2 OPEN 3U | $308,166.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 56kg | 1:11.86 | 7-3-1 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $1.90 |
| 2/11 | 02/11/2024 | 63 | G1 OPEN 3U | $1,522,070.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 57kg | 0:55.92 | 2-4-2 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $13.60 |

Jockey: Umberto Rispoli
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation fourth of 10 at Santa Anita Turf in the LR May 10 over 1207m, 2.75 len behind Boss Sully with 55.5kg at $5.10. When resuming last campaign third of 10 at this track in the LR November 30 over 1006m, a 0.4 lengths behind Unconquerable Keen with 54.5kg at $6.30. Returns in a winnable race.
Last Starts 71 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 10/05/2026 | 57 | LR OPEN 4U | $139,665.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | 1:08.42 | 5-3-4 | 1 |
| 2.9L | $5.10 |
| 4/6 | 14/03/2026 | 34 | G3 OPEN 4U | $140,449.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Florent Geroux | 54.5kg | 1:12.80 | 2-4-4 | 6 |
| 2.2L | $4.60 |
| 2/7 | 08/02/2026 | 41 | LR OPEN 4U | $142,653.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | 1:08.05 | 4-3-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $8.10 |
| 5/10 | 29/12/2025 | 29 | G2 OPEN 3U | $306,279.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 55kg | 1:10.88 | 6-8-5 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $14.50 |
| 3/10 | 30/11/2025 | 64 | LR OPEN 3U | $152,672.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Flavien Prat | 54.5kg | 0:56.10 | 9-6-3 | 5 |
| 0.4L | $6.30 |
| 3/8 | 27/09/2025 | 28 | G2 OPEN 3U | $305,810.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 55.5kg | 1:11.65 | 3-6-3 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $6.80 |