Del Mar Race 5 - Race 5 - Mdn Special Weight
BRAZORIA (4) finished just 0.3 lengths from the winner in second last start over 1811m at this track (Turf) after racing in the leading division. Looks well placed so expect another bold performance. PENTLE BAY (6) progressed nicely last start when she did her best work late to finish a close third over 1811m at this track after missing the placings at the previous appearance. Suitably placed so anticipating another big run. PEACHY CANYON (3) finished third last start over 1609m at this track (Turf), beaten 3 lengths. Likely improver with strong prospects. APPLES Y PEACHES (10) was in the firing line on the bend and finished third last start at the first run back from a spell over 1609m at Del Mar (Dirt), beaten 3 lengths. Nicely placed to play a major role.

Jockey: Edwin A. Maldonado
Weight: 55kgs
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Third-up today. First-up settled back and ran on when 5th of 8 at Churchill Downs on June 26 over 1710m, 10 len behind Bodacious Bay with 53.5kg at $16.73. Second run from a spell ran second last in a small field at Del Mar on August 15 over 1609m, 6 len behind Harmonique carrying 54.5kg at $4.10. Win would surprise.
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 | 15/08/2026 | 50 | MDN FM 3U | $114,123.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | J R Leparoux | 54.5kg | 1:37.79 | 3-5-5 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $4.10 |
| 5/8 | 26/06/2026 | 75 | MDN FM 3U | $167,364.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | SP | J R Leparoux | 53.5kg | 1:43.98 | 8-5-5 | 8 |
| 10.3L | $16.73 |
| 5/12 | 12/04/2026 | 219 | MDN F 3 | $160,116.00 | Keeneland | 1609m | FM | J R Leparoux | 54.5kg | 1:38.25 | 2-4-5 | 3 |
| 4.8L | $14.98 |
| 4/10 | 05/09/2025 | 41 | MDN F 2 | $122,324.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55.5kg | 1:37.32 | 7-6-4 | 10 |
| 1.6L | $23.10 |
| 7/10 | 26/07/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $152,905.00 | Ellis Park | 1106m | FM | C Lanerie | 54kg | 1:01.87 | 8-8-7 | 7 |
| 11.1L | $38.76 |

Jockey: Drayden Van Dyke
Weight: 55kgs
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First-starter by Tacitus out of Bouffant. Happy to watch and learn this time.

Jockey: Umberto Rispoli
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Returns from a 51-day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 11 at this track on July 17 over 1609m, 3 len behind Goodies with 54.5kg at $6. Before that 5th of 11 at Churchill Downs Turf on June 24 over 1609m, 2.5 len behind Perrylu with 53.5kg at $3.52. Nice effort last time. Can go on with the job now.
Last Starts 52 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 17/07/2026 | 23 | MDN FM 3U | $116,110.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 54.5kg | 1:34.84 | 11-7-3 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $6.00 |
| 5/11 | 24/06/2026 | 62 | MDN FM 3U | $174,165.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FM | Joel Rosario | 53.5kg | 1:35.75 | 10-8-5 | 5 |
| 2.6L | $3.52 |
| 4/11 | 23/04/2026 | 25 | MDN FM 3U | $160,116.00 | Keeneland | 1811m | FM | John R Velazquez | 53.5kg | 1:51.96 | 5-2-4 | 10 |
| 3.8L | $3.96 |
| 3/11 | 29/03/2026 | 109 | MDN F 3 | $117,978.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Fast | J R Leparoux | 55.5kg | 1:43.61 | 11-6-3 | 9 |
| 0.9L | $4.90 |
| 5/13 | 10/12/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $34,180.00 | Dundalk | 1408m | Neutral | W J Lee | 58kg | 1:26.14 | - | 7 |
| 5.0L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Having third race start. At debut, 3rd of 8 at this track on July 24 over 1006m, 5 len behind Little Opal carrying 56kg at $11.90. Last start 2nd in a small field at this track on August 9 over 1811m, 0.3 len behind Daring Pursuit with 56.5kg at $3.90. Should be right in the finish.
Last Starts 29 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 | 09/08/2026 | 16 | MDN FM 3U | $114,123.00 | Del Mar | 1811m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 56.5kg | 1:49.31 | 2-1-2 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $3.90 |
| 3/8 | 24/07/2026 | - | MDN FM 3U | $116,110.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 56kg | 0:55.95 | 7-6-3 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $11.90 |

Jockey: Mike E. Smith
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Was well-supported at debut, 5th of 9 at Del Mar on August 6 over 1308m, 8 len behind Himari with 54.5kg at $3.40. Fair effort on debut but may need more racing.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 06/08/2026 | - | MDN FM 3U | $114,123.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | Fast | Mike E Smith | 54.5kg | 1:16.39 | 7-5-5 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $3.40 |

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
Recent form sound. At the latest run 3rd in a small field at this track on August 9 over 1811m, 0.5 len behind Daring Pursuit with 54.5kg at $6.10. The run before that 4th of 11 at this track on July 17 over 1609m, 3.5 len behind Goodies carrying 54.5kg at $5.60. Big chance to score after a near miss last start.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 09/08/2026 | 23 | MDN FM 3U | $114,123.00 | Del Mar | 1811m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 54.5kg | 1:49.31 | 4-5-3 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $6.10 |
| 4/11 | 17/07/2026 | 48 | MDN FM 3U | $116,110.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 54.5kg | 1:34.84 | 9-6-4 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $5.60 |
| 2/12 | 30/05/2026 | 237 | MDN F 3 | $90,782.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | 1:35.89 | 6-3-2 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $4.20 |
| 3/8 | 05/10/2025 | 29 | G3 OPEN F 2 | $152,905.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Ana A S Carmona | 53.5kg | 1:35.40 | 7-7-3 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $17.30 |
| 2/11 | 06/09/2025 | 28 | LR OPEN F 2 | $152,905.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Ana A S Carmona | 54.5kg | 1:37.71 | 11-7-2 | 10 |
| 1.0L | $76.30 |
| 5/7 | 09/08/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $155,039.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | Fast | Ana A S Carmona | 55.5kg | 1:16.91 | 7-6-5 | 5 |
| 12.1L | $33.90 |

Jockey: Hector Isaac Berrios
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a six-and-a-half months break. Finished off last campaign seventh of 11 at Santa Anita Turf February 21 over 1609m, 5 len behind Essential Lady carrying 55.5kg at $4.80. On debut third of 12 at this track November 29 over 1609m, 1.3 len behind Total Val with 55.5kg at $24.10. Needs more time.
Last Starts 198 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 | 21/02/2026 | 55 | MDN F 3 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | 1:35.63 | 5-6-7 | 6 |
| 4.9L | $4.80 |
| 3/12 | 28/12/2025 | 29 | MDN F 2 | $107,198.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Good | Jose Ortiz | 55.5kg | 1:36.25 | 9-2-3 | 8 |
| 1.6L | $4.20 |
| 3/12 | 29/11/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | 1:38.38 | 4-3-3 | 12 |
| 1.3L | $24.10 |

Jockey: Juan J. Hernandez
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after a year 3rd of 8 at this track on August 21 over 1006m, 2.25 len behind Seeking Attention carrying 54.5kg at $7.50. Previously second-up 2nd of 9 at this track on July 26 2025 over 1609m, 0.8 len behind Soaring Angel carrying 55.5kg at $4. Fitter and worth including.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 21/08/2026 | 349 | MDN FM 3U | $114,123.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 54.5kg | 0:57.21 | 5-2-3 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $7.50 |
| 7/11 | 06/09/2025 | 21 | LR OPEN F 2 | $152,905.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Mike E Smith | 54.5kg | 1:37.71 | 7-9-7 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $27.10 |
| 8/10 | 16/08/2025 | 21 | MDN F 2 | $124,031.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Tyler Gaffalione | 55.5kg | 1:37.90 | 1-1-8 | 3 |
| 3.7L | $3.10 |
| 2/9 | 26/07/2025 | 57 | MDN F 2 | $122,324.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55.5kg | 1:38.39 | 9-5-2 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $4.00 |
| 4/6 | 30/05/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $93,750.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1006m | FM | K Carmouche | 54kg | 0:57.75 | 3-4-4 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $6.70 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after three months 3rd in a small field at Del Mar on August 15 over 1609m, 3 len behind Harmonique with 54.5kg at $5. Previously second-up 3rd of 7 at Santa Anita on May 2 over 1308m, 9 len behind Mizumi with 54.5kg at $3.70. One of the top chances.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 15/08/2026 | 78 | MDN FM 3U | $114,123.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 54.5kg | 1:37.79 | 4-3-3 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $5.00 |
| 4/5 | 29/05/2026 | 27 | MDN FM 35 | $90,782.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 54.5kg | 1:37.48 | 1-4-4 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $4.60 |
| 3/7 | 02/05/2026 | 62 | MDN FM 35 | $90,782.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Antonio Fresu | 54.5kg | 1:16.64 | 1-3-3 | 7 |
| 9.5L | $3.70 |
| 3/6 | 01/03/2026 | - | MDN F 3 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | 1:37.82 | 3-3-3 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $11.60 |

Jockey: Ricardo Gonzalez
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First start got back early 8th of 10 at Gulfstream Park Turf on January 4 over 1609m, 5.5 len behind Surprise Ending with 55.5kg at $19.50. Returned from break eased back early on 4th in a small field at this track on August 9 over 1811m, 0.6 len behind Daring Pursuit carrying 54.5kg at $13.70. Worth consideration.
Last Starts 29 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 | 09/08/2026 | 217 | MDN FM 3U | $114,123.00 | Del Mar | 1811m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 54.5kg | 1:49.31 | 6-6-4 | 3 |
| 0.6L | $13.70 |
| 8/10 | 04/01/2026 | - | MDN F 3 | $125,561.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Rajiv Maragh | 55.5kg | 1:33.58 | 10-9-8 | 7 |
| 5.4L | $19.50 |

Jockey: Tyler Baze
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 36-day let-up. Last start sat on speed throughout when 3rd of 11 at this track on August 1 over 1609m, 3 len behind Heavenly Belle with 54.5kg at $11.80. The run before that 5th of 12 at Santa Anita Turf on June 6 over 1308m, 4 len behind Egyptian Mistress with 55kg at $9.20. Racing okay but look elsewhere.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 01/08/2026 | 56 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $57,061.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | 1:34.96 | 3-2-3 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $11.80 |
| 5/12 | 06/06/2026 | 34 | MDN CLM FM 35 | $48,815.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Tyler Baze | 55kg | 1:16.73 | 6-5-5 | 12 |
| 3.8L | $9.20 |
| 3/11 | 03/05/2026 | 29 | MDN CLM FM 35 | $48,883.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | 1:10.66 | 4-5-3 | 10 |
| 2.1L | $5.10 |
| 9/11 | 04/04/2026 | 22 | MDN F 3 | $101,892.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | 1:14.97 | 7-8-9 | 11 |
| 7.7L | $27.00 |
| 2/8 | 13/03/2026 | 34 | MDN CLM F 3 | $49,157.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | 1:09.99 | 2-1-2 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $5.20 |
| 6/6 | 07/02/2026 | 30 | MDN F 3 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | 1:17.99 | 3-6-6 | 1 |
| 22.0L | $16.20 |