Del Mar Race 6 - Race 6 - Claiming
HANKERING (9) wasted no time getting off the mark on debut over 1106m at Santa Anita (Dirt) five-and-a-half weeks ago. Has plenty of upside and should go on with it. MEEKING (8) has a moderate winning strike-rate but performed well last time at Los Alamitos (Dirt), finishing fourth and only 1.1 lengths from the winner at the end of 1006m after being in contention on the turn. Needs to be at his best to beat this field but he is good enough to play a major role. BENEFICIAL (10) is fresh from a spell of nine months and did hit the frame when last resuming at this track (Dirt) over 1207m. In a different yard now. Among the better hopes while fresh. HARBOR CODE (6) was out of the money two runs back when fresh from a spell then again missed the frame last start over 1308m at Santa Anita Turf, beaten 3 lengths into fourth. Best efforts measure up so worth another chance.

Jockey: Emisael Jaramillo
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
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Recent form sound. Returns from a 30-day let-up. Last start got back early 4th in a small field at Los Alamitos on June 19 over 1207m, 6 len behind Kid Dynasty with 57kg at $5.70. Before that 2nd in a small field at Santa Anita on May 31 over 1106m, 0.8 len behind Just Deal carrying 57kg at $1.80. The inside gate brings him right into contention.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 19/06/2026 | 19 | CLM 3U | $29,289.00 | Los Alamitos | 1207m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 57kg | 1:09.20 | 5-5-4 | 4 |
| 6.1L | $5.70 |
| 2/5 | 31/05/2026 | 29 | CLM 3U | $25,105.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 57kg | 1:04.35 | 3-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $1.80 |
| 3/7 | 02/05/2026 | 34 | CLM 3U | $25,140.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 57kg | 1:11.28 | 7-2-3 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $2.60 |
| 1/7 | 29/03/2026 | 16 | MDN CLM 35 | $23,876.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 57kg | 1:11.42 | 5-1-1 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $2.00 |
| 2/6 | 13/03/2026 | 538 | MDN CLM 35 | $23,876.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 57kg | 1:39.61 | 4-2-2 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $8.50 |
| 2/7 | 21/09/2024 | 19 | MDN CLM 3 | $29,412.00 | Los Alamitos | 1207m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 55.5kg | 1:11.54 | 3-1-2 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $4.60 |

Jockey: Jeremy Laprida
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 4th of 8 at Los Alamitos on July 3 over 1106m, 2 len behind Stay For The Boom with 51.5kg at $12.20. The race before that ran second last in a small field at Santa Anita on May 29 over 1609m, 3.5 len behind Fight Back carrying 54.5kg at $26.50. Low draw but others have better credentials.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 03/07/2026 | 35 | CLM 3U | $39,187.00 | Los Alamitos | 1106m | Fast | Roxane Liegeois | 51.5kg | 1:04.44 | 4-5-4 | 4 |
| 2.1L | $12.20 |
| 5/6 | 29/05/2026 | 20 | CLM 3U | $37,709.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Jeremy Laprida | 54.5kg | 1:37.94 | 1-4-5 | 6 |
| 3.6L | $26.50 |
| 4/5 | 09/05/2026 | 14 | CLM 3U | $37,709.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Jeremy Laprida | 55kg | 1:09.95 | 2-3-4 | 5 |
| 10.3L | $5.50 |
| 3/5 | 25/04/2026 | 29 | CLM 3 | $53,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 54.5kg | 1:11.28 | 4-4-3 | 5 |
| 7.0L | $9.80 |
| 3/4 | 27/03/2026 | 77 | CLM 3 | $49,157.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Victor Espinoza | 54.5kg | 1:05.11 | 2-3-3 | 3 |
| 4.1L | $7.70 |
| 5/5 | 09/01/2026 | 34 | HCP 3 | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Jeremy Laprida | 55.5kg | 1:09.01 | 4-3-5 | 1 |
| 12.6L | $17.20 |

Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 49-day let-up. Most recently 3rd in a small field at Santa Anita on May 31 over 1106m, 3.5 len behind Just Deal with 57kg at $5.30. The start before that 6th of 8 at Santa Anita on April 18 over 1609m, 11 len behind White Mountain with 57kg at $10.30. Drawn well and is among the chances.
Last Starts 50 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 31/05/2026 | 43 | CLM 3U | $25,105.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Joel Rosario | 57kg | 1:04.35 | 5-5-3 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $5.30 |
| 6/8 | 18/04/2026 | 27 | CLM 3U | $26,201.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Welfin R Orantes | 57kg | 1:39.45 | 4-4-6 | 7 |
| 11.8L | $10.30 |
| 4/6 | 22/03/2026 | 30 | CLM 3U | $32,303.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Welfin R Orantes | 57kg | 1:38.94 | 6-5-4 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $8.50 |
| 6/6 | 20/02/2026 | 486 | CLM 4U | $36,517.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Welfin R Orantes | 56kg | 1:17.51 | 4-6-6 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $23.50 |
| 6/6 | 22/10/2024 | 41 | ALLOW 2 | $49,133.00 | Indiana Downs | 1207m | Fast | R Prescott | 54.5kg | 1:11.25 | 6-6-6 | 4 |
| 18.8L | $5.70 |
| 4/6 | 11/09/2024 | 35 | ALLOW 2 | $50,000.00 | Indiana Downs | 1207m | Fast | R Prescott | 53.5kg | 1:11.86 | 6-4-4 | 1 |
| 8.1L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Ricardo Gonzalez
Weight: 56kgs
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Comments
Comes here off a 34-day let-up. Most recently ran second last of 7 at Santa Anita Turf on June 15 over 1308m, 7 len behind Stagger Lee with 57kg at $24.10. Before that ran on from midfield and won by a 0.3 len at Santa Anita June 7 over 1207m defeating Farmer Tom carrying 57kg at $3. Win would surprise.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 15/06/2026 | 8 | CLM 3U | $37,657.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 57kg | 1:15.64 | 7-7-6 | 6 |
| 7.8L | $24.10 |
| 1/13 | 07/06/2026 | 35 | MDN CLM 35 | $22,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Ricardo Gonzalez | 57kg | 1:13.13 | 6-1-1 | 11 |
| 0.3L | $3.00 |
| 3/12 | 03/05/2026 | - | MDN CLM 35 | $22,346.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Ricardo Gonzalez | 57kg | 1:05.50 | 11-6-3 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $18.70 |

Jockey: Edgar Payeras
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break of nine weeks. Finished off last campaign third of 7 at Santa Anita May 17 over 1609m, 3 len behind Tiggrrr Whitworth carrying 57kg at $3.60. Previously first up; second in a small field at Los Alamitos December 12 over 1609m, 2 len behind McGregor Lake with 54.5kg at $5.50. Unlikely to feature.
Last Starts 64 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 17/05/2026 | 29 | CLM 3U | $25,140.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 57kg | 1:39.13 | 3-4-3 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $3.60 |
| 2/8 | 18/04/2026 | 13 | CLM 3U | $26,201.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 57kg | 1:39.45 | 1-2-2 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $12.60 |
| 7/9 | 05/04/2026 | 28 | CLM 4U | $40,757.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Edgar Payeras | 56kg | 1:35.64 | 3-2-7 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $31.90 |
| 5/10 | 08/03/2026 | 23 | CLM 4U | $25,281.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 56kg | 1:11.12 | 4-5-5 | 10 |
| 8.8L | $13.70 |
| 3/5 | 13/02/2026 | 28 | CLM 4U | $25,678.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:39.63 | 2-3-3 | 3 |
| 4.8L | $12.60 |
| 5/6 | 16/01/2026 | 7 | CLM 4U | $25,678.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:38.09 | 2-5-5 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $3.30 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming ran last of 7 at Santa Anita Turf on May 30 over 1308m, 13 len behind Decapo with 57kg at $32.50. Last start raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 7 at Santa Anita Turf on June 15 over 1308m, 3 len behind Stagger Lee with 57kg at $7.50. Among the better chances.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 15/06/2026 | 16 | CLM 3U | $37,657.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 57kg | 1:15.64 | 2-2-4 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $7.50 |
| 7/7 | 30/05/2026 | 281 | HCP 3U | $48,883.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Tyler Baze | 57kg | 1:15.44 | 3-5-7 | 5 |
| 13.3L | $32.50 |
| 5/6 | 22/08/2025 | 22 | HCP 3U | $63,566.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 55kg | 1:15.82 | 3-5-5 | 2 |
| 13.0L | $12.80 |
| 1/11 | 31/07/2025 | 32 | MDN CLM 3U | $61,162.00 | Del Mar | 1106m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | 1:04.36 | 3-1-1 | 11 |
| 4.5L | $12.00 |
| 7/7 | 29/06/2025 | 63 | MDN 3U | $69,984.00 | Los Alamitos | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 53.5kg | 1:37.09 | 2-6-7 | 6 |
| 13.8L | $8.60 |
| 8/11 | 27/04/2025 | 43 | MDN 35 | $95,847.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Good | Asa Espinoza | 55kg | 1:37.32 | 7-6-8 | 10 |
| 21.3L | $18.80 |

Jockey: Armando Aguilar
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last preparation when last in a small field at Los Alamitos December 15 2023 over 1308m, 7 len behind Habeas with 54.5kg at $50. Previously first up; ran last in a small field at this track November 12 2023 over 1207m, 18 len behind Book Smart carrying 54.5kg at $34.40. Looks up against it.
Last Starts 948 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 15/12/2023 | 33 | ALLOW 3U | $49,774.00 | Los Alamitos | 1308m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 54.5kg | 1:16.74 | 2-5-5 | 3 |
| 7.4L | $50.00 |
| 6/6 | 12/11/2023 | 274 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $99,057.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 54.5kg | 1:08.92 | 6-6-6 | 3 |
| 18.9L | $34.40 |
| 5/8 | 11/02/2023 | 35 | HCP 3 | $56,738.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Abel Cedillo | 55.5kg | 1:16.62 | 1-7-5 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $30.40 |
| 6/7 | 07/01/2023 | 20 | LR OPEN 3 | $294,551.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1710m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 56kg | 1:45.51 | 6-6-6 | 3 |
| 12.8L | $72.20 |
| 5/8 | 18/12/2022 | 21 | LR OPEN 2 | $148,810.00 | Los Alamitos | 1609m | Fast | Ramon A Vazquez | 53kg | 1:38.16 | 8-5-5 | 6 |
| 11.9L | $30.60 |
| 4/6 | 27/11/2022 | 79 | ALLOW OCLM 2 | $112,324.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | Fast | Ramon A Vazquez | 54.5kg | 1:10.72 | 4-6-4 | 1 |
| 9.3L | $9.60 |

Jockey: Armando Ayuso
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 4th of 7 at Los Alamitos on June 26 over 1006m, 1.1 len behind Robarando carrying 57kg at $3.50. The race before that ran last in a small field at Santa Anita on May 31 over 1106m, 8 len behind Just Deal with 57kg at $4.60. Made headway last time. Top chance.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 26/06/2026 | 26 | HCP 3U | $23,710.00 | Los Alamitos | 1006m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 57kg | 0:57.94 | 7-3-4 | 1 |
| 1.1L | $3.50 |
| 5/5 | 31/05/2026 | 29 | CLM 3U | $25,105.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 57kg | 1:04.35 | 2-2-5 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $4.60 |
| 4/7 | 02/05/2026 | 30 | CLM 3U | $25,140.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 57kg | 1:11.28 | 6-4-4 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $21.60 |
| 5/6 | 02/04/2026 | 221 | CLM 4U | $29,112.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Welfin R Orantes | 56kg | 1:11.24 | 3-3-5 | 2 |
| 4.9L | $22.30 |
| 9/10 | 24/08/2025 | 22 | CLM 3U | $40,310.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Angeles Geovanni Franko | 56.5kg | 1:38.20 | 2-8-9 | 8 |
| 18.4L | $17.70 |
| 8/8 | 02/08/2025 | 62 | CLM 3U | $48,062.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Angeles Geovanni Franko | 56.5kg | 1:35.13 | 3-8-8 | 6 |
| 29.5L | $35.30 |

Jockey: Cesar Belmont
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Freshened since claiming his maiden victory on debut; won by a 0.1 len at Santa Anita June 12 over 1106m defeating Treximo with 55kg at $5.10. Big chance to go two from two.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 12/06/2026 | - | MDN CLM 35 | $29,289.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Cesar Belmont | 55kg | 1:04.74 | 1-2-1 | 7 |
| 0.1L | $5.10 |

Jockey: Kyle Frey
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding back from a spell of nine months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last campaign to post a big 5 len win. Santa Anita October 19 over 1106m defeating Irish Whiskey carrying 56kg at $1.90. When resuming last campaign second of 8 at this track August 2 over 1207m, 3 len behind Charlie Foxtrot with 56kg at $5.40. Bold performance expected.
Last Starts 274 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 19/10/2025 | 8 | MDN CLM 35 | $22,831.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 56kg | 1:03.91 | 2-1-1 | 9 |
| 4.8L | $1.90 |
| 5/8 | 11/10/2025 | 34 | MDN CLM 35 | $50,228.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Diego A Herrera | 56kg | 1:08.08 | 6-4-5 | 8 |
| 11.5L | $5.30 |
| 7/10 | 07/09/2025 | 36 | MDN 3U | $152,905.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 56kg | 1:14.98 | 4-5-7 | 9 |
| 14.8L | $35.10 |
| 2/8 | 02/08/2025 | 595 | MDN CLM 3U | $52,713.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 56kg | 1:11.51 | 5-1-2 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $5.40 |
| 4/6 | 16/12/2023 | 105 | MDN 2 | $67,873.00 | Los Alamitos | 1207m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 55.5kg | 1:09.81 | 1-3-4 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $3.20 |
| 5/10 | 02/09/2023 | - | MDN 2 | $126,739.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | Fast | Flavien Prat | 54.5kg | 1:11.43 | 1-3-5 | 8 |
| 4.3L | $4.10 |

Jockey: Alfredo L. Bautista
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran second last in a small field at Los Alamitos on June 27 over 1609m, 7 len behind Fix It Quick with 54kg at $19.60. The race before that 4th of 7 at Santa Anita on May 17 over 1609m, 4 len behind Tiggrrr Whitworth carrying 55kg at $9.10. Fully tested on his recent run.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 27/06/2026 | 41 | CLM 3U | $30,683.00 | Los Alamitos | 1609m | Fast | Alfredo L Bautista | 54kg | 1:38.41 | 6-5-5 | 5 |
| 7.1L | $19.60 |
| 4/7 | 17/05/2026 | 29 | CLM 3U | $25,140.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Alfredo L Bautista | 55kg | 1:39.13 | 7-3-4 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $9.10 |
| 5/8 | 18/04/2026 | 15 | CLM 3U | $26,201.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Alfredo L Bautista | 55kg | 1:39.45 | 5-3-5 | 3 |
| 10.1L | $24.50 |
| 1/6 | 03/04/2026 | 13 | MDN CLM 35 | $24,745.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Alfredo L Bautista | 55kg | 1:39.22 | 5-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $5.40 |
| 3/5 | 21/03/2026 | 35 | MDN CLM 35 | $29,494.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Alfredo L Bautista | 55kg | 1:38.94 | 4-3-3 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $30.20 |
| 5/10 | 14/02/2026 | 273 | MDN CLM 45 | $29,957.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Alfredo L Bautista | 54kg | 1:05.87 | 6-4-5 | 7 |
| 6.8L | $58.40 |