Del Mar Race 5 - California Dreamin' S. Stakes
OLD PAL (5) finished fourth at this track and distance at his last appearance eight months ago. Rates highly and makes plenty of appeal. MR DISRESPECTFUL (6) has scored at his last two starts, most recently by 3 lengths over 1408m at Los Alamitos (Dirt). That continued the very strong form this campaign, with two wins from three starts. Top chance again. PRINCE DOLCE (3) was quickly into stride and went on to score by 3.5 lengths last time out over 1609m at Santa Anita Turf (Turf). Needs to be at his best to beat this field but he deserves plenty of thought. BULL SHOALS (4) has been in the placings at his last two starts, finishing second last time over 1710m at Saratoga Inner Turf (Turf). Suitably placed so anticipating another big run.

Jockey: Umberto Rispoli
Weight: 55kgs
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First-up. Finished off last campaign fourth of 7 at Santa Anita Turf in the LR May 23 over 1609m, 5 len behind Flyover carrying 57kg at $16.70. Previously first up; third of 9 at Santa Anita Turf April 26 over 1609m, 2.5 len behind Prince Dolce with 57kg at $14.50. Not at this stage.
Last Starts 70 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 | 23/05/2026 | 27 | LR OPEN 3U | $139,665.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 57kg | 1:33.50 | 6-4-4 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $16.70 |
| 3/9 | 26/04/2026 | 315 | ALLOW 3U | $52,402.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 57kg | 1:34.22 | 5-3-3 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $14.50 |
| 5/5 | 15/06/2025 | 22 | G3 OPEN 3U | $155,521.00 | Santa Anita Park | 2816m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 53.5kg | 2:45.94 | 3-5-5 | 3 |
| 31.8L | $11.60 |
| 1/8 | 24/05/2025 | 15 | LR OPEN 3 | $195,312.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 54.5kg | 1:49.80 | 8-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $44.60 |
| 1/6 | 09/05/2025 | 47 | MDN 35 | $93,750.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 53.5kg | 1:36.91 | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $14.90 |
| 5/9 | 23/03/2025 | 34 | MDN CLM 3 | $44,374.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:40.13 | 2-7-5 | 5 |
| 5.8L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Joe Bravo
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes here off a 49-day let-up. At the latest run tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by a 0.1 len at Santa Anita Turf June 13 over 1811m defeating Midnight Strike with 57kg at $6.40. The run before that ran last of 7 at Santa Anita Turf on May 22 over 2012m, 7 len behind Living Life with 57kg at $4.90. Better off investing elsewhere.
Last Starts 49 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 | 13/06/2026 | 22 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,445.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | J J Hernandez | 57kg | 1:48.24 | 2-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $6.40 |
| 7/7 | 22/05/2026 | 50 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,575.00 | Santa Anita Park | 2012m | FM | Joel Rosario | 57kg | 2:00.60 | 4-5-7 | 3 |
| 7.5L | $4.90 |
| 3/6 | 02/04/2026 | 18 | CLM 4U | $58,224.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Florent Geroux | 55.5kg | 1:35.54 | 5-4-3 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
| 2/8 | 15/03/2026 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Florent Geroux | 56kg | 1:35.03 | 4-5-2 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $11.30 |
| 4/10 | 15/02/2026 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 56kg | 1:33.87 | 5-3-4 | 3 |
| 1.1L | $13.50 |
| 6/8 | 17/01/2026 | 259 | LR OPEN 4U | $261,584.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 56kg | 1:48.12 | 4-6-6 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $16.50 |

Jockey: Ricardo Gonzalez
Weight: 56kgs
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Recent form sound. Comes here off a 56-day let-up. At the latest run came from midfield and won by 3.5 len at Santa Anita Turf June 6 over 1609m defeating Highplainsdrifter carrying 56kg at $2.40. The race before that sat on speed throughout when 3rd of 7 at Santa Anita Turf in LR on May 23 over 1609m, 1.3 len behind Flyover carrying 55.5kg at $6.30. Impressed last start and can go on with it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 06/06/2026 | 14 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,445.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 56kg | 1:35.29 | 4-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $2.40 |
| 3/7 | 23/05/2026 | 27 | LR OPEN 3U | $139,665.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55.5kg | 1:33.50 | 2-3-3 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $6.30 |
| 1/9 | 26/04/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $52,402.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 57kg | 1:34.22 | 2-4-1 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $15.50 |
| 3/11 | 04/04/2026 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $101,892.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55.5kg | 1:34.78 | 4-5-3 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $6.90 |
| 2/10 | 07/03/2026 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55.5kg | 1:35.43 | 6-6-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $14.10 |
| 1/7 | 06/02/2026 | 27 | CLM 4U | $39,943.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 56kg | 1:50.32 | 1-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $2.30 |

Jockey: Juan J. Hernandez
Weight: 55kgs
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Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of eight months. Finished off last preparation fourth of 8 at this track in the G2 Seabiscuit Handicap November 29 over 1710m, 0.7 len behind Call Sign Seven carrying 53.5kg at $32.80. Previously first up; fourth of 10 at Santa Anita Turf October 11 over 1811m, 1.1 len behind British Isles with 56.5kg at $3.40. Excellent chance.
Last Starts 245 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 | 29/11/2025 | 49 | G2 OPEN 3U | $305,344.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 53.5kg | 1:41.71 | 8-6-4 | 6 |
| 0.7L | $32.80 |
| 4/10 | 11/10/2025 | 266 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $95,890.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 56.5kg | 1:46.43 | 8-6-4 | 3 |
| 1.1L | $3.40 |
| 1/11 | 18/01/2025 | 62 | LR OPEN 4U | $282,258.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 56kg | 1:47.93 | 7-4-1 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $2.80 |
| 3/9 | 17/11/2024 | 36 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $86,758.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 55kg | 1:33.90 | 9-6-3 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.90 |
| 2/6 | 12/10/2024 | 51 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $82,370.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Mike E Smith | 56.5kg | 1:46.18 | 5-5-2 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $3.30 |
| 3/7 | 22/08/2024 | 19 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $119,816.00 | Del Mar | 2213m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55kg | 2:14.94 | 5-3-3 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $5.60 |

Jockey: Armando Ayuso
Weight: 56kgs
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Chasing a hat-trick. At the latest run ran on from midfield and won by 3 len at Los Alamitos July 5 over 1408m defeating Midnight Mammoth with 57kg at $5.30. Before that won by 2.5 len at Los Alamitos June 19 over 1308m defeating Sir Rocket carrying 56kg at $5. Well placed. Should prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 05/07/2026 | 16 | ALLOW 3U | $49,347.00 | Los Alamitos | 1408m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 57kg | 1:21.50 | 3-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $5.30 |
| 1/7 | 19/06/2026 | 14 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $72,524.00 | Los Alamitos | 1308m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:15.90 | 5-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |
| 7/7 | 05/06/2026 | 139 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,445.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 57kg | 1:36.36 | 7-7-7 | 5 |
| 23.8L | $6.10 |
| 8/8 | 17/01/2026 | 19 | LR OPEN 4U | $261,584.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:48.12 | 8-8-8 | 2 |
| 31.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/10 | 29/12/2025 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $107,198.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Hector Isaac Berrios | 56.5kg | 1:36.64 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $3.50 |
| 1/9 | 30/11/2025 | 14 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,130.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 56kg | 1:43.88 | 5-3-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $2.30 |

Jockey: Tiago Josue Pereira
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of ten weeks. Finished off last campaign second of 7 at Santa Anita Turf in the LR May 23 over 1609m, 1.0 len behind Flyover carrying 57kg at $4.60. When resuming last campaign third of 10 at Santa Anita Turf February 15 over 1609m, 0.6 len behind Captain Choochies carrying 56kg at $5.80. Solid top-three proposition.
Last Starts 70 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 23/05/2026 | 28 | LR OPEN 3U | $139,665.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Tiago Josue Pereira | 57kg | 1:33.50 | 5-2-2 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $4.60 |
| 5/7 | 25/04/2026 | 34 | ALLOW 3U | $97,525.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Tiago Josue Pereira | 57kg | 1:13.48 | 4-7-5 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $4.80 |
| 2/5 | 22/03/2026 | 35 | LR OPEN 4U | $140,449.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Tiago Josue Pereira | 56kg | 1:12.12 | 2-3-2 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $6.00 |
| 3/10 | 15/02/2026 | 322 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Tiago Josue Pereira | 56kg | 1:33.87 | 7-7-3 | 1 |
| 0.6L | $5.80 |
| 4/7 | 30/03/2025 | 71 | LR OPEN 4U | $158,479.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Tiago Josue Pereira | 56kg | 1:11.55 | 3-6-4 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $11.80 |
| 3/11 | 18/01/2025 | 49 | LR OPEN 4U | $282,258.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Tiago Josue Pereira | 56kg | 1:47.93 | 5-2-3 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $4.70 |