Del Mar Race 3 - Race 3 - Starter Optional Claiming
MISS HELLFIRE (9) impressed when successful on debut over 1207m at Santa Anita (Dirt) three-and-a-half months ago and has not appeared since. Has plenty of upside and should go on with it. FAMOUS FORZA (4) could only manage fifth two runs back then improved last start when she worked home well but found one better over 1207m at Del Mar, beaten 2 lengths. Finds a suitable race and can figure in the finish. MY GIRL MIA (3) was a most impressive winner last time over 1207m at Del Mar (Dirt), scoring by 9 lengths. Must be respected. QUEEN BAY (5) is a progressive three-year-old filly who hasn't raced since finishing third over 1207m at Santa Anita Turf (Turf) on June 11 which was the only run of that prep. Has a strong fresh record including a win and one minor placings. Can feature in the finish.

Jockey: Ricardo Gonzalez
Weight: 54kgs
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First-starter by Mckinzie out of Hennythelovepenny. Betting can tell the tale.

Jockey: Tyler Baze
Weight: 55kgs
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Third-up today. First-up 4th of 8 at Del Mar on July 25 over 1308m, 8 len behind Kinzlee'scharisma carrying 54.5kg at $4.30. Second-up scored a big 9 len win at Del Mar on August 22 over 1207m defeating Sugaree with 54.5kg at $4. One of the main contenders.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 22/08/2026 | 28 | CLM FM 3U | $39,943.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | 1:10.85 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 9.8L | $4.00 |
| 4/8 | 25/07/2026 | 191 | MDN OCLM FM 3U | $50,798.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | 1:16.85 | 1-3-4 | 1 |
| 8.0L | $4.30 |
| 2/7 | 15/01/2026 | 53 | MDN CLM F 3 | $38,864.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 55.5kg | 1:11.23 | 1-1-2 | 7 |
| 4.3L | $3.10 |
| 7/8 | 23/11/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | Fast | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | 1:16.75 | 3-8-7 | 5 |
| 50.0L | $17.90 |

Jockey: Emisael Jaramillo
Weight: 54kgs
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Most recently 2nd in a small field at Del Mar on August 15 over 1207m, 2 len behind Llamp with 53.5kg at $5.90. The start before that 5th of 8 at this track on July 23 over 1006m, 6 len behind Unbinding carrying 53.5kg at $4.50. Genuine contender.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 15/08/2026 | 23 | HCP FM 3U | $58,488.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 53.5kg | 1:11.21 | 3-6-2 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $5.90 |
| 5/8 | 23/07/2026 | 60 | HCP FM 3U | $59,507.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Juan J Hernandez | 53.5kg | 0:56.64 | 6-5-5 | 4 |
| 6.5L | $4.50 |
| 2/5 | 24/05/2026 | 84 | HCP FM 3U | $48,883.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1006m | FM | Cesar Belmont | 55kg | 0:56.86 | 2-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $2.70 |
| 3/6 | 01/03/2026 | 22 | HCP F 3 | $49,157.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Cesar Belmont | 55.5kg | 1:36.38 | 4-3-3 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $4.50 |
| 7/11 | 07/02/2026 | 21 | LR OPEN F 3 | $142,653.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Cesar Belmont | 54.5kg | 1:12.85 | 7-9-7 | 10 |
| 6.9L | $31.30 |
| 1/11 | 17/01/2026 | 41 | MDN F 3 | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Cesar Belmont | 55.5kg | 1:09.77 | 2-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $68.30 |

Jockey: Hector Isaac Berrios
Weight: 54kgs
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Back from a spell. Only had one start last campaign ran second last in a small field at Santa Anita Turf on June 11 over 1207m, 7 len behind Will Happen carrying 54.5kg at $4.70. When resuming last campaign 9th of 11 in stakes class at this track at this track on September 6 over 1609m, 9 len behind Dreaming Of Alys carrying 55.5kg at $9.40. Has solid claims.
Last Starts 89 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | 11/06/2026 | 221 | ALLOW OCLM F 3 | $93,445.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 54.5kg | 1:09.62 | 4-2-3 | 2 |
| 7.8L | $4.70 |
| 7/7 | 02/11/2025 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 2 | $93,130.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 53.5kg | 0:56.36 | 6-6-7 | 3 |
| 11.5L | $22.00 |
| 5/12 | 04/10/2025 | 28 | LR OPEN 2 | $152,207.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1006m | FM | Kyle Frey | 54kg | 0:55.85 | 10-7-5 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $43.90 |
| 9/11 | 06/09/2025 | 99 | LR OPEN F 2 | $152,905.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | J J Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:37.71 | 8-6-9 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $9.40 |
| 1/5 | 30/05/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $93,750.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1006m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 54kg | 0:58.31 | 3-1-1 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $1.40 |

Jockey: Juan J. Hernandez
Weight: 55.5kgs
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First-up. Finished off last preparation by 1.5 len Santa Anita Turf October 17 over 1207m defeating This Name's Taken carrying 55.5kg at $2.30. Previously first up; sixth of 10 at this track August 10 2025 over 1609m, 7 len behind Delightful Laura with 53.5kg at $5.20. Will need this run.
Last Starts 326 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 | 17/10/2025 | 47 | MDN CLM FM 35 | $50,228.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | J J Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:10.19 | 7-5-1 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $2.30 |
| 3/12 | 31/08/2025 | 21 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $62,016.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | J J Hernandez | 55kg | 0:56.78 | 1-1-3 | 11 |
| 1.8L | $4.10 |
| 6/10 | 10/08/2025 | 71 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $68,217.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Kyle Frey | 53.5kg | 1:35.83 | 2-2-6 | 7 |
| 7.6L | $5.20 |
| 3/9 | 31/05/2025 | 28 | MDN CLM FM 35 | $51,562.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Kyle Frey | 54.5kg | 1:08.86 | 2-2-3 | 3 |
| 3.5L | $4.60 |
| 3/10 | 03/05/2025 | 49 | MDN CLM FM 35 | $51,562.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Kyle Frey | 53.5kg | 1:16.75 | 3-1-3 | 3 |
| 1.1L | $7.30 |
| 12/12 | 15/03/2025 | 50 | MDN F 3 | $103,011.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Good | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55.5kg | 1:10.39 | 2-6-12 | 8 |
| 11.7L | $32.30 |

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 54kgs
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Comes off a 39 day let-up. Most recently sat on the speed throughout before fading to run last of 10 at this track on July 30 over 1609m, 6 len behind Orange Thunder carrying 53.5kg at $8.30. The run before that ran second last of 9 in stakes class at Santa Anita Turf at Santa Anita Turf on June 6 over 1609m, 6 len behind Darya with 54.5kg at $35.80. Didn't fire last start but is capable of better.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 30/07/2026 | 54 | HCP FM 3U | $59,507.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 53.5kg | 1:35.24 | 2-4-10 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $8.30 |
| 8/9 | 06/06/2026 | 37 | LR OPEN F 3 | $139,470.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 54.5kg | 1:35.64 | 3-6-8 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $35.80 |
| 1/9 | 30/04/2026 | 69 | MDN CLM FM 35 | $48,883.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 54kg | 1:36.34 | 7-2-1 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $18.90 |
| 5/6 | 20/02/2026 | - | MDN OCLM F 3 | $50,562.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | 1:12.01 | 3-6-5 | 6 |
| 7.8L | $5.80 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Resumes from a spell after only one run when scored a big 13 len win at Santa Anita on May 30 over 1207m defeating Baby Needs Shoes carrying 57kg at $3.40. Expected to prove hard to beat.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 30/05/2026 | - | MDN CLM FM 35 | $48,883.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 57kg | 1:09.90 | 3-1-1 | 2 |
| 13.8L | $3.40 |

Jockey: Abel Lezcano
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Last start 3rd of 9 at this track on August 13 over 1006m, 1.5 len behind Elite Heat carrying 56kg at $5.10. The start before that ran second last of 10 at this track on July 30 over 1609m, 5.5 len behind Orange Thunder with 56kg at $15.80. Can't see her troubling these.
Last Starts 26 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 13/08/2026 | 14 | CLM FM 3U | $44,223.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 56kg | 0:57.37 | 9-8-3 | 9 |
| 1.5L | $5.10 |
| 9/10 | 30/07/2026 | 60 | HCP FM 3U | $59,507.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 56kg | 1:35.24 | 3-1-9 | 3 |
| 5.5L | $15.80 |
| 2/5 | 31/05/2026 | 37 | CLM FM 3U | $37,657.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 57kg | 1:36.45 | 3-2-2 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $2.80 |
| 8/8 | 24/04/2026 | 54 | HCP FM 3U | $50,946.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 57kg | 1:35.88 | 4-3-8 | 5 |
| 12.6L | $13.90 |
| 1/7 | 01/03/2026 | 42 | MDN CLM FM 35 | $49,157.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 57kg | 1:36.19 | 2-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $2.80 |
| 2/11 | 18/01/2026 | 56 | MDN CLM FM 4U | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 56kg | 1:49.65 | 4-3-2 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $4.20 |

Jockey: Edwin A. Maldonado
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Returns from a 46-day let-up. Most recently held ground to the line 2nd of 8 at this track on July 23 over 1006m, 4 len behind Unbinding carrying 56kg at $6.60. Before that ran last of 7 at Santa Anita Turf on May 31 over 1609m, 3 len behind Quantum Innergy carrying 56kg at $3.40. Can't recommend.
Last Starts 47 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 23/07/2026 | 53 | HCP FM 3U | $59,507.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 56kg | 0:56.64 | 4-2-2 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $6.60 |
| 7/7 | 31/05/2026 | 23 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $93,445.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 56kg | 1:36.28 | 2-1-7 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $3.40 |
| 1/8 | 08/05/2026 | 35 | MDN CLM FM 35 | $48,883.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 57kg | 1:10.28 | 4-1-1 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $1.80 |
| 2/7 | 03/04/2026 | 28 | MDN FM 35 | $101,892.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 57kg | 1:36.17 | 2-2-2 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 |
| 3/9 | 06/03/2026 | 27 | MDN FM 35 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 57kg | 1:35.56 | 1-1-3 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $6.30 |
| 2/7 | 07/02/2026 | 22 | MDN FM 45 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 56kg | 1:36.31 | 2-1-2 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $6.40 |