Del Mar Race 2 - Race 2 - Claiming
TESSUTO (6) ran a bold race over this journey last start, racing on the pace and sticking on strongly to finish 6 lengths away in third at Santa Anita (Dirt). Nicely placed to play a major role. LEYAS CANDY (4) comes here off a last-start sixth, beaten 10 lengths, over 1106m at Santa Anita. Has a good record at this journey with five wins from 22 starts. Expecting a bold showing. KEEP MOVIN' ON (7) is experiencing a long win drought, extended last start when fifth over 1609m at Santa Anita (Dirt). Faces an easier assignment so he is perfectly placed to score. BIG JUANITO (2) is racing well, most recently finishing second five-and-a-half weeks ago over 1609m at Santa Anita (Dirt). Hard to leave out.

Jockey: Tyler Baze
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Comes here off a 40-day let-up. Most recently made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 7 at Santa Anita on October 4 over 1609m, 1.75 len behind Crypto Ride with 56kg at $4.20. Before that 3rd of 9 at this track on September 6 over 1609m, 16 len behind Pioneer Prince with 54kg at $8.70. Cannot be ruled out.
Last Starts 41 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 | 04/10/2026 | 28 | CLM 3U | $30,172.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 56kg | 1:38.57 | 4-2-2 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $4.20 |
| 3/9 | 06/09/2026 | 21 | CLM 3U | $47,222.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 54kg | 1:36.69 | 8-3-3 | 9 |
| 16.3L | $8.70 |
| 2/9 | 16/08/2026 | 71 | CLM 3U | $35,663.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 55kg | 1:36.96 | 6-2-2 | 1 |
| 5.5L | $5.90 |
| 8/8 | 06/06/2026 | 22 | CLM 3U | $36,262.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 56kg | 1:37.09 | 7-5-8 | 6 |
| 15.5L | $25.80 |
| 3/6 | 15/05/2026 | 98 | CLM 3U | $29,330.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 56kg | 1:37.85 | 4-1-3 | 6 |
| 2.6L | $4.70 |
| 7/7 | 06/02/2026 | 29 | CLM 4U | $37,090.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | M Demuro | 55.5kg | 1:39.47 | 6-7-7 | 4 |
| 33.0L | $7.70 |

Jockey: Manuel Americano
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
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Second-up. First-up after two months 6th of 10 at Santa Anita on October 31 over 1207m, 9 len behind Dirty Words carrying 56kg at $10.90. Previously second-up ran last in a small field at Santa Anita on June 14 over 1207m, 14 len behind Clever Clover with 56kg at $2.30. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 31/10/2026 | 63 | CLM 3U | $29,872.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Manuel Americano | 56kg | 1:09.78 | 6-6-6 | 6 |
| 9.6L | $10.90 |
| 6/8 | 29/08/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $49,929.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Joel Rosario | 56.5kg | 1:35.56 | 4-3-6 | 7 |
| 9.5L | $5.30 |
| 8/10 | 07/08/2026 | 54 | ALLOW 3U | $49,929.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Joel Rosario | 56.5kg | 1:34.71 | 3-6-8 | 10 |
| 8.9L | $5.90 |
| 6/6 | 14/06/2026 | 37 | CLM 3U | $29,289.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 56kg | 1:10.96 | 4-5-6 | 2 |
| 14.1L | $2.30 |
| 3/5 | 08/05/2026 | 63 | HCP 3U | $55,866.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 56kg | 1:15.92 | 3-4-3 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $5.90 |
| 6/6 | 06/03/2026 | 26 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 56kg | 1:48.09 | 1-5-6 | 1 |
| 9.4L | $5.40 |

Jockey: Edgar Payeras
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Freshened for 42 days. First-up held ground to the line 3rd of 9 at this track on August 16 over 1609m, 10 len behind Cowboy Mike carrying 55kg at $4. Last start 6th of 8 at Santa Anita on October 2 over 1106m, 10 len behind Doo Wop Don with 56kg at $15. Looks ready to find his best.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 02/10/2026 | 47 | CLM 3U | $25,862.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Ricardo S Ramirez | 56kg | 1:03.60 | 5-6-6 | 5 |
| 10.1L | $15.00 |
| 3/9 | 16/08/2026 | 71 | CLM 3U | $35,663.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 55kg | 1:36.96 | 2-3-3 | 8 |
| 10.8L | $4.00 |
| 3/8 | 06/06/2026 | 36 | CLM 3U | $36,262.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 56kg | 1:37.09 | 1-2-3 | 5 |
| 7.0L | $25.10 |
| 1/8 | 01/05/2026 | 14 | CLM 3U | $20,950.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:39.43 | 3-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $1.70 |
| 2/6 | 17/04/2026 | 14 | HCP 3U | $26,201.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 56kg | 1:38.10 | 4-2-2 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $2.60 |
| 5/8 | 03/04/2026 | 28 | HCP 4U | $37,846.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 55.5kg | 1:36.50 | 2-4-5 | 8 |
| 11.0L | $15.70 |

Jockey: Adrian Castellanos
Weight: 55kgs
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Comments
At the latest run ran second last of 8 at Los Alamitos Qh on October 25 over 914m, 4.5 len behind Mischief's King carrying 57kg at $14. The start before that 2nd of 8 at Grants Pass on October 12 over 1811m, 1.3 len behind Ford Flyer carrying 57kg at $2.20. Would rather see in something easier.
Last Starts 20 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 | 25/10/2026 | 13 | CLM 3U | $18,678.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Cerapio Figueroa | 57kg | 0:53.11 | 7-6-7 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $14.00 |
| 2/8 | 12/10/2026 | 28 | CLM 3U | $11,494.00 | Grants Pass | 1811m | Fast | Alex V Anaya | 57kg | 1:49.81 | 7-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $2.20 |
| 3/6 | 14/09/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $11,111.00 | Grants Pass | 1811m | Fast | Alex M Cruz | 57kg | 1:50.32 | 4-2-3 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $6.30 |
| 2/6 | 16/08/2026 | 21 | CLM 3U | $17,118.00 | Emerald Downs | 1673m | Fast | Adrian Castellanos | 56.5kg | 1:40.16 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $4.33 |
| 6/6 | 26/07/2026 | 14 | CLM 3U | $17,417.00 | Emerald Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Krigger | 56.5kg | 1:37.14 | 4-6-6 | 5 |
| 15.8L | $7.50 |
| 1/6 | 12/07/2026 | 15 | CLM 3U | $17,417.00 | Emerald Downs | 1609m | Fast | Adrian Castellanos | 55.5kg | 1:37.92 | 5-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $3.08 |

Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 8 at Santa Anita on November 1 over 1609m, 7 len behind Whiskyginandbrandy with 56kg at $20.10. The race before that 3rd of 7 at Santa Anita on October 4 over 1609m, 1.75 len behind Crypto Ride carrying 56kg at $3.70. Capable of more – worth another chance.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 01/11/2026 | 28 | CLM 3U | $34,139.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Joel Rosario | 56kg | 1:36.71 | 4-5-5 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $20.10 |
| 3/7 | 04/10/2026 | 28 | CLM 3U | $30,172.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Joel Rosario | 56kg | 1:38.57 | 5-4-3 | 7 |
| 1.9L | $3.70 |
| 12/12 | 06/09/2026 | 30 | CLM 3U | $59,722.00 | Del Mar | 1811m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 55kg | 1:48.68 | 6-11-12 | 10 |
| 13.5L | $58.80 |
| 4/10 | 07/08/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $49,929.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | J R Leparoux | 56.5kg | 1:34.71 | 7-8-4 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $26.60 |
| 5/9 | 17/07/2026 | 28 | CLM 3U | $49,347.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Antonio Fresu | 55kg | 1:36.94 | 7-5-5 | 6 |
| 8.0L | $19.80 |
| 5/6 | 19/06/2026 | 404 | CLM 3U | $39,052.00 | Los Alamitos | 1609m | Fast | Ricardo Gonzalez | 56kg | 1:37.63 | 5-4-5 | 5 |
| 4.4L | $4.70 |