Del Mar Race 1 - Race 1 - Starter Optional Claiming
SCENE BY ME (6) is close to breaking through after three consecutive placings, the latest coming when third over 1006m at this track (Turf). Settles close to the speed. Has the talent to find the winners' list. THE RABBI (4) finished midfield when resuming from a break last time out over 1006m at this track (Turf). Settles back early but winds up late. Will prove tough to beat. MILES FINCH (10) was out of the money when resuming from a spell last start over 1006m at this track, beaten 4 lengths. Finds a more suitable contest and can get the job done. MR MACHUPICCHU (7) is back from a spell of six-and-a-half months. Closed last campaign with a minor placing over 1207m at Santa Anita (Dirt). Looks one of the genuine hopes in the race.

Jockey: Juan J. Hernandez
Weight: 56kgs
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Second-up. First-up after three months tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 0.5 len at Del Mar on August 14 over 1207m defeating Practical Jack with 56kg at $3.80. Previously second-up ran last in a small field at Santa Anita on May 22 over 1609m, 20 len behind Decisive Win carrying 57kg at $9.60. This is tougher so prefer others.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 14/08/2026 | 84 | MDN CLM 3U | $44,223.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | Fast | Juan J Hernandez | 56kg | 1:10.08 | 2-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $3.80 |
| 6/6 | 22/05/2026 | 61 | MDN 35 | $90,782.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Ricardo Gonzalez | 57kg | 1:35.83 | 4-6-6 | 4 |
| 20.0L | $9.60 |
| 5/10 | 22/03/2026 | 105 | MDN CLM 35 | $49,157.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | J J Hernandez | 57kg | 1:08.49 | 3-3-5 | 8 |
| 4.5L | $2.50 |
| 3/8 | 07/12/2025 | 505 | MDN 3U | $68,913.00 | Los Alamitos | 1308m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 56.5kg | 1:15.57 | 6-2-3 | 8 |
| 8.3L | $3.60 |
| 2/11 | 20/07/2024 | 42 | MDN 3U | $112,782.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Reyluis Gutierrez | 54.5kg | 1:35.68 | 8-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $9.00 |
| 2/8 | 08/06/2024 | 63 | MDN 35 | $81,571.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | J J Hernandez | 53.5kg | 1:15.70 | 3-4-2 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $4.60 |

Jockey: Hector Isaac Berrios
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing first-up today. Finished off last preparation second last of 8 at Churchill Downs Turf May 29 over 1710m, 5.5 len behind Rapoport with 56kg at $11.37. At his first start to post a big 3 len win. Santa Anita Turf February 22 over 1308m defeating Sand Bagger carrying 56kg at $15.50. A big run will not surprise.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 29/05/2026 | 30 | CLM 3U | $114,525.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FM | Rafael Bejarano | 56kg | 1:41.42 | 2-5-7 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $11.37 |
| 8/10 | 29/04/2026 | 33 | ALLOW 3U | $120,815.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | SP | Edgar Morales | 56kg | 1:24.07 | 7-7-8 | 5 |
| 19.8L | $19.67 |
| 2/4 | 27/03/2026 | 33 | HCP 4U | $49,157.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:16.14 | 4-1-2 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $2.60 |
| 1/10 | 22/02/2026 | - | MDN CLM 45 | $49,929.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:15.98 | 5-2-1 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $15.50 |

Jockey: Ricardo Gonzalez
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign fourth of 9 at Santa Anita Turf June 7 over 1609m, 6 len behind Allequin Summer carrying 55.5kg at $4.50. When resuming last campaign fourth of 9 at Santa Anita Turf January 25 over 1811m, 5 len behind Army Man carrying 55.5kg at $19.30. Hard to enthuse.
Last Starts 92 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 07/06/2026 | 43 | HCP 3 | $48,815.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:35.33 | 4-3-4 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $4.50 |
| 3/8 | 25/04/2026 | 29 | HCP 3 | $50,946.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:36.45 | 1-3-3 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $4.40 |
| 1/6 | 27/03/2026 | 28 | MDN CLM 3 | $49,157.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:35.61 | 3-2-1 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $2.20 |
| 3/9 | 27/02/2026 | 33 | MDN CLM 3 | $49,929.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:34.06 | 5-3-3 | 6 |
| 3.4L | $4.80 |
| 4/9 | 25/01/2026 | 87 | MDN 3 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:47.46 | 6-6-4 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $19.30 |
| 6/8 | 30/10/2025 | 42 | MDN 2 | $91,324.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Oisin Murphy | 55.5kg | 1:36.44 | 8-6-6 | 8 |
| 7.0L | $14.40 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after 11 months 7th of 10 at this track on August 16 over 1006m, 2.25 len behind Nasty Habit with 55.5kg at $21.50. Previously second-up 5th of 8 at this track on August 17 2025 over 1710m, 3 len behind Spycatcher carrying 56kg at $6.60. Sure to run well.
Last Starts 22 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 | 16/08/2026 | 309 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $115,549.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Kyle Frey | 55.5kg | 0:55.98 | 10-9-7 | 6 |
| 2.4L | $21.50 |
| 2/7 | 11/10/2025 | 34 | HCP 3U | $51,750.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:08.09 | 2-3-2 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $3.70 |
| 7/12 | 07/09/2025 | 21 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $123,853.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Jose Valdivia Jr | 56kg | 1:34.79 | 10-8-7 | 11 |
| 4.9L | $29.00 |
| 5/8 | 17/08/2025 | 30 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $125,581.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Jose Valdivia Jr | 56kg | 1:41.72 | 6-4-5 | 1 |
| 3.1L | $6.60 |
| 4/11 | 18/07/2025 | 362 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $123,853.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Jose Valdivia Jr | 55.5kg | 0:56.88 | 9-7-4 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $29.90 |
| 9/10 | 21/07/2024 | 38 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $114,286.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55kg | 1:43.81 | 8-9-9 | 8 |
| 8.6L | $18.30 |

Jockey: Cristobal Herrera
Weight: 54kgs
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Most recently 4th of 7 at this track on August 21 over 1006m, 0.9 len behind Amigo G A carrying 55.5kg at $32.40. The race before that 2nd in a small field at Los Alamitos Qh on August 8 over 914m, 3.5 len behind Infinite Spirit with 56kg at $4.10. Not far away last time but hard to have in this contest.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 21/08/2026 | 13 | CLM 3U | $44,223.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Cristobal Herrera | 55.5kg | 0:57.42 | 2-1-4 | 3 |
| 0.9L | $32.40 |
| 2/5 | 08/08/2026 | 43 | ALLOW 3U | $19,258.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Cristobal Herrera | 56kg | 0:53.00 | 5-2-2 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $4.10 |
| 2/7 | 26/06/2026 | 27 | HCP 3U | $23,710.00 | Los Alamitos | 1006m | Fast | Cristobal Herrera | 55.5kg | 0:57.94 | 5-1-2 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $10.80 |
| 6/9 | 30/05/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $22,346.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Cristobal Herrera | 56kg | 0:53.85 | 8-3-6 | 8 |
| 3.7L | $7.60 |
| 4/7 | 02/05/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $37,402.00 | Sunray Park | 905m | Fast | Luis Ramon Rodriguez | 55kg | 0:51.17 | 7-6-4 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $16.70 |
| 8/8 | 11/04/2026 | 16 | ALLOW 3U | $41,659.00 | Sunray Park | 905m | Fast | A Medellin | 55kg | 0:50.53 | 4-6-8 | 7 |
| 16.3L | $22.90 |

Jockey: Emisael Jaramillo
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming sat on the pace when 3rd of 11 at this track on August 1 over 1006m, 2 len behind Wiki Kane with 55.5kg at $6.80. Second-up raced on the pace when 3rd of 8 at this track on August 16 over 1006m, 2.25 len behind Hacking It Up carrying 55.5kg at $3.10. Genuine contender under these conditions.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 16/08/2026 | 15 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $115,549.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | 0:56.98 | 3-4-3 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $3.10 |
| 3/11 | 01/08/2026 | 63 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $115,549.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 55.5kg | 0:56.12 | 3-3-3 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $6.80 |
| 3/7 | 30/05/2026 | 43 | HCP 3U | $48,883.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 57kg | 1:15.44 | 1-2-3 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $4.80 |
| 6/7 | 17/04/2026 | 48 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $97,525.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 56kg | 1:15.24 | 2-3-6 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $2.80 |
| 1/9 | 28/02/2026 | 266 | MDN 35 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 57kg | 1:08.42 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.50 |
| 2/10 | 07/06/2025 | - | MDN 35 | $93,313.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 54.5kg | 1:09.64 | 6-2-2 | 9 |
| 1.0L | $7.60 |

Jockey: Armando Aguilar
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Comments
Racing first-up today. Finished off last campaign second of 7 at Santa Anita February 20 over 1207m, 3 len behind Coach Cronin with 55.5kg at $5.60. On debut second last of 7 at Santa Anita May 3 2024 over 905m, 19 len behind Bodacious carrying 54.5kg at $18.90. Don't dismiss lightly.
Last Starts 199 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 | 20/02/2026 | 34 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 55.5kg | 1:09.41 | 1-2-2 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $5.60 |
| 3/10 | 17/01/2026 | 19 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 55.5kg | 1:08.95 | 1-4-3 | 4 |
| 4.3L | $15.10 |
| 3/7 | 29/12/2025 | 23 | HCP 3U | $53,599.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Angeles Geovanni Franko | 55.5kg | 1:09.86 | 2-2-3 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $17.70 |
| 4/9 | 06/12/2025 | 37 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $70,444.00 | Los Alamitos | 1106m | Fast | Angeles Geovanni Franko | 55.5kg | 1:02.88 | 3-4-4 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $9.50 |
| 2/6 | 30/10/2025 | 27 | HCP 3U | $39,574.00 | Del Mar | 1106m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 55.5kg | 1:03.01 | 3-2-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $3.90 |
| 3/9 | 03/10/2025 | 34 | HCP 3U | $39,755.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Welfin R Orantes | 53kg | 1:09.81 | 1-2-3 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Abel Lezcano
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 9th of 12 at this track on July 19 over 1006m, 5.5 len behind Lucky N Smart carrying 56kg at $34.30. Last start won by 2.75 len at Del Mar on August 20 over 1207m defeating Hungover with 56kg at $5.30. Broke through last time but this is harder.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 20/08/2026 | 32 | MDN CLM 3U | $32,810.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:12.37 | 1-1-1 | 9 |
| 2.8L | $5.30 |
| 9/12 | 19/07/2026 | 325 | MDN 3U | $116,110.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | J R Leparoux | 56kg | 0:57.13 | 9-10-9 | 5 |
| 5.4L | $34.30 |
| 8/9 | 28/08/2025 | - | MDN 3U | $124,031.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 55kg | 0:57.84 | 7-8-8 | 2 |
| 15.3L | $11.50 |

Jockey: Tyler Baze
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation failed to finish at Los Alamitos July 3 over 1106m. First up last campaign second last of 8 at Santa Anita Turf June 6 over 1609m, 7 len behind Prince Dolce carrying 56kg at $20.70. Not keen on his chances.
Last Starts 66 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 | 03/07/2026 | 27 | CLM 3U | $39,187.00 | Los Alamitos | 1106m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 57kg | 1:04.44 | 8-8-PU | 3 |
| 99.0L | $3.60 |
| 7/8 | 06/06/2026 | 84 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,445.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:35.29 | 7-6-7 | 3 |
| 7.8L | $20.70 |
| 9/11 | 14/03/2026 | 42 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:08.55 | 10-10-9 | 6 |
| 7.8L | $8.60 |
| 1/8 | 31/01/2026 | 29 | MDN 45 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:09.24 | 7-2-1 | 7 |
| 0.1L | $1.80 |
| 3/5 | 02/01/2026 | 33 | MDN 45 | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:09.64 | 5-3-3 | 5 |
| 2.4L | $4.40 |
| 3/8 | 30/11/2025 | - | MDN 3U | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1106m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:03.57 | 8-2-3 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 36-day let-up. First-up after three months 7th of 11 at this track on August 1 over 1006m, 4 len behind Wiki Kane carrying 55.5kg at $12.40. Previously second-up ran second last of 7 at Santa Anita Turf on May 16 over 1207m, 3 len behind Hothead with 56kg at $5.40. Strong winning chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 01/08/2026 | 77 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $115,549.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | 0:56.12 | 5-7-7 | 10 |
| 4.2L | $12.40 |
| 6/7 | 16/05/2026 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,575.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 56kg | 1:09.56 | 1-5-6 | 5 |
| 2.9L | $5.40 |
| 4/8 | 17/04/2026 | 258 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $97,525.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 56kg | 1:15.19 | 1-3-4 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $9.30 |
| 9/12 | 02/08/2025 | 56 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $125,581.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | J J Hernandez | 53.5kg | 1:34.93 | 6-5-9 | 12 |
| 7.8L | $8.10 |
| 1/10 | 07/06/2025 | 105 | MDN 35 | $93,313.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | J J Hernandez | 54.5kg | 1:09.64 | 5-1-1 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $2.50 |
| 3/9 | 22/02/2025 | 35 | MDN 35 | $96,618.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | J J Hernandez | 53.5kg | 1:36.13 | 2-1-3 | 7 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |