Del Mar Race 8 - Race 8 - Allowance Optional Claiming
NO BAD BEATS (1) was well held in the D. Wayne Lukas (Santa Monica) Stakes won by Splendora over 1408m at Santa Anita at her last appearance six months ago. Antonio Fresu goes well on this four-year-old and is back on top today. Bold showing expected. POCKET VENUS (6) was responsible for a solid effort last time out when second at Los Alamitos (Dirt) over 1106m, beaten half a length. Cherry-ripe now. Big chance to score. SHARED FUTURE (2) is close to breaking through after two consecutive placings, the latest coming when second over 1609m at this track (Dirt). Likely improver with strong prospects. SCARY FAST RIDE (5) is resuming from a spell of three-and-a-half months and having her first run for the Andy Mathis yard. Was in the placings when first-up from a spell last campaign at Santa Anita (Dirt) over 1207m.

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 56kgs
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Filly back from a spell of six months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation when last in a small field at Santa Anita in the G2 D. Wayne Lukas (Santa Monica) Stakes February 7 over 1408m, 25 len behind Splendora carrying 54.5kg at $23. Previously first up; fifth of 8 at Zia Park in the LR November 25 over 1207m, 5 len behind Lookinforbargains carrying 54kg at $5.30. Sure to be ready to run well.
Last Starts 184 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 07/02/2026 | 27 | G2 OPEN FM 4U | $285,307.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1408m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | 1:22.09 | 4-6-6 | 5 |
| 25.8L | $23.00 |
| 2/6 | 11/01/2026 | 47 | G3 OPEN FM 4U | $149,477.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | 1:09.19 | 2-1-2 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $15.60 |
| 5/8 | 25/11/2025 | 234 | LR OPEN FM 3U | $152,672.00 | Zia Park | 1207m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 54kg | 1:10.41 | 2-1-5 | 6 |
| 4.8L | $5.30 |
| 5/5 | 05/04/2025 | 35 | G2 OPEN F 3 | $319,489.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1710m | Fast | Hector Isaac Berrios | 56kg | 1:46.15 | 3-5-5 | 4 |
| 87.8L | $16.30 |
| 1/4 | 01/03/2025 | 22 | ALLOW OCLM F 3 | $107,544.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 54.5kg | 1:10.88 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.8L | $3.10 |
| 1/9 | 07/02/2025 | 19 | MDN OCLM F 3 | $54,750.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:17.85 | 5-1-1 | 7 |
| 3.3L | $1.40 |

Jockey: Armando Aguilar
Weight: 56kgs
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Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming 2nd in a small field at Los Alamitos on June 28 over 1609m, 2.25 len behind Our Moonlight carrying 57kg at $14.60. Last start 2nd in a small field at this track on July 26 over 1609m, 2.75 len behind Rabeeba carrying 56kg at $7.80. This race is well within her grasp.
Last Starts 15 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 | 26/07/2026 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $117,562.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 56kg | 1:37.28 | 2-4-2 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $7.80 |
| 2/6 | 28/06/2026 | 87 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $72,524.00 | Los Alamitos | 1609m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 57kg | 1:36.75 | 1-2-2 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $14.60 |
| 1/6 | 02/04/2026 | 18 | HCP FM 4U | $53,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | 1:37.94 | 3-3-1 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $2.20 |
| 9/10 | 15/03/2026 | 37 | ALLOW OCLM FM 4U | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Armando Aguilar | 56kg | 1:08.91 | 3-10-9 | 4 |
| 7.1L | $33.60 |
| 3/5 | 06/02/2026 | 26 | ALLOW OCLM FM 4U | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 55.5kg | 1:37.55 | 3-4-3 | 2 |
| 9.3L | $10.60 |
| 4/7 | 11/01/2026 | 63 | ALLOW OCLM FM 4U | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 56kg | 1:15.61 | 6-5-4 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $6.80 |

Jockey: Cristobal Herrera
Weight: 56kgs
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Second-up. Comes off a 58-day let-up. First-up after four months ran last of 9 at Santa Anita Turf on June 12 over 1207m, 14 len behind She's No Quant carrying 57kg at $25.70. Previously second-up won by a 0.3 len at Santa Anita March 1 over 1207m defeating Clubhouse Cutie carrying 55.5kg at $28.40. Fitter but must improve sharply.
Last Starts 59 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 12/06/2026 | 103 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $93,445.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Cristobal Herrera | 57kg | 1:08.82 | 3-7-9 | 6 |
| 14.9L | $25.70 |
| 1/8 | 01/03/2026 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM FM 4U | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Cristobal Herrera | 55.5kg | 1:11.11 | 2-3-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $28.40 |
| 7/13 | 01/02/2026 | 336 | ALLOW OCLM FM 4U | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Cristobal Herrera | 56kg | 1:11.73 | 10-5-7 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $23.40 |
| 1/6 | 02/03/2025 | 92 | ALLOW OCLM FM 4U | $53,772.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Hugo Herrera | 55.5kg | 1:05.54 | 3-2-1 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $16.70 |
| 3/6 | 30/11/2024 | 21 | ALLOW FM 3U | $39,574.00 | Pleasanton | 1207m | Fast | Hugo Herrera | 56kg | 1:08.89 | 1-3-3 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $10.10 |
| 2/8 | 09/11/2024 | 20 | ALLOW FM 3U | $42,618.00 | Pleasanton | 1207m | Fast | Hugo Herrera | 56kg | 1:10.33 | 3-2-2 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $50.80 |

Jockey: Cesar Belmont
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Last start ran on from midfield and won by 1.75 len at this track July 25 over 1308m defeating Smokin Hot Stuff with 54.5kg at $2.70. The run before that 2nd of 7 at Los Alamitos on June 19 over 1308m, 1.5 len behind Rabeeba with 54.5kg at $14. Impressive win last start and is in the mix again.
Last Starts 16 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 | 25/07/2026 | 36 | MDN OCLM FM 3U | $50,798.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | Fast | Cesar Belmont | 54.5kg | 1:16.85 | 4-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.8L | $2.70 |
| 2/7 | 19/06/2026 | 13 | MDN FM 3U | $69,735.00 | Los Alamitos | 1308m | Fast | Cesar Belmont | 54.5kg | 1:16.38 | 1-2-2 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $14.00 |
| 4/8 | 06/06/2026 | 27 | MDN F 3 | $90,656.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | 1:15.96 | 3-7-4 | 7 |
| 6.8L | $28.80 |
| 5/5 | 10/05/2026 | 51 | MDN FM 35 | $90,782.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | 1:49.78 | 5-5-5 | 1 |
| 18.3L | $15.60 |
| 4/6 | 20/03/2026 | 20 | MDN FM 35 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Tyler Baze | 54kg | 1:09.01 | 1-2-4 | 1 |
| 6.3L | $7.60 |
| 4/7 | 28/02/2026 | 28 | MDN F 3 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | 1:35.07 | 2-2-4 | 5 |
| 4.6L | $7.40 |

Jockey: Armando Ayuso
Weight: 56kgs
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Mare returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign by 1.75 len Santa Anita May 1 over 1207m defeating A Z Wildcat with 57kg at $2.70. When resuming last campaign third in a small field at Santa Anita October 17 over 1207m, 7 len behind Thermal carrying 56kg at $6.10. Expect she will go well.
Last Starts 101 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 01/05/2026 | 48 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $93,575.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 57kg | 1:10.45 | 2-3-1 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $2.70 |
| 1/6 | 14/03/2026 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM FM 4U | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 56kg | 1:16.08 | 1-2-1 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $12.80 |
| 3/6 | 13/02/2026 | 35 | ALLOW OCLM FM 4U | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 56kg | 1:10.34 | 5-5-3 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $13.50 |
| 4/6 | 09/01/2026 | 61 | ALLOW OCLM FM 4U | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | 1:35.21 | 6-5-4 | 4 |
| 8.5L | $3.60 |
| 4/5 | 09/11/2025 | 23 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $93,130.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 56kg | 1:38.13 | 2-1-4 | 1 |
| 0.7L | $3.80 |
| 3/5 | 17/10/2025 | 85 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $92,846.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 56kg | 1:08.89 | 2-4-3 | 4 |
| 7.0L | $6.10 |

Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming came from midfield and won by 3 len at Santa Anita May 10 over 1207m defeating Sexy Blue with 57kg at $1.50. Last start 2nd in a small field at Los Alamitos on July 5 over 1106m, 0.5 len behind Ryan's Girl carrying 57kg at $2.50. Expected to go very well.
Last Starts 36 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 | 05/07/2026 | 56 | HCP FM 3U | $37,736.00 | Los Alamitos | 1106m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 57kg | 1:03.85 | 4-3-2 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.50 |
| 1/5 | 10/05/2026 | 65 | HCP FM 3U | $48,883.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 57kg | 1:10.21 | 2-1-1 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $1.50 |
| 3/6 | 06/03/2026 | 21 | HCP FM 4U | $49,157.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1408m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 56kg | 1:22.27 | 1-4-3 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $5.10 |
| 5/6 | 13/02/2026 | 34 | ALLOW OCLM FM 4U | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | 1:10.34 | 3-3-5 | 2 |
| 8.5L | $20.30 |
| 7/10 | 10/01/2026 | 90 | HCP FM 4U | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 56kg | 1:08.99 | 9-8-7 | 5 |
| 3.6L | $5.40 |
| 2/7 | 12/10/2025 | 49 | HCP FM 3U | $54,795.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | 1:11.97 | 7-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.70 |