Los Alamitos Qh Race 1 - Race 1 - Claiming
BET THE OM (1) raced on the speed last start and battled on well but found one better over 905m at this track (Dirt). Winning rider Edgar Payeras stays aboard. Well placed and should be in the finish. SWIFT STEPHAN (3) returns from a spell of nine weeks and did score first-up when last in work at Emerald Downs (Dirt) over 1207m. Lines up for the first time for the Sheldon Paldanius stable. Rates highly and makes plenty of appeal. SARK (2) doesn't win out of turn, scoring just two times from 33 starts. Again tasted defeat last start when ninth over 914m at this track, beaten 4 lengths. Has the class to feature in the finish. PINE RUN (4) was unplaced two runs back then again missed the frame last start over 905m at this track, beaten 8 lengths into fifth. Likely improver with strong top-three prospects.

Jockey: Edgar Payeras
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. At the latest run ran on from midfield; 2nd of 7 at this track on October 4 over 905m, 0.3 len behind Mandela Effect with 56kg at $1.70. The race before that 3rd of 8 at Los Alamitos on September 20 over 1006m, 2.25 len behind Magic Connection carrying 56.5kg at $5. Nice effort last time so worth following up.
Last Starts 28 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 | 14 | CLM 3U | $17,241.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 56kg | 0:52.30 | 3-1-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $1.70 |
| 3/8 | 20/09/2026 | 50 | CLM 3U | $18,056.00 | Los Alamitos | 1006m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 56.5kg | 0:57.36 | 1-2-3 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 01/08/2026 | 28 | CLM 3U | $15,692.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Pablo Flores | 56kg | 0:51.83 | 6-3-2 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.70 |
| 3/5 | 04/07/2026 | 27 | CLM 3U | $18,868.00 | Los Alamitos | 1106m | Fast | Adrian Escobedo | 57kg | 1:05.34 | 1-1-3 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $3.10 |
| 3/7 | 07/06/2026 | 21 | CLM 3U | $16,736.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 56kg | 0:51.34 | 6-2-3 | 2 |
| 1.6L | $3.10 |
| 3/6 | 17/05/2026 | 21 | CLM 3U | $11,872.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 56kg | 0:51.43 | 5-2-3 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $2.40 |

Jockey: Salvador R. Vargas
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran second last of 10 at this track on October 18 over 914m, 4 len behind Tygra carrying 57kg at $39. Before that 3rd in a small field at this track on September 27 over 914m, 2.5 len behind Om Sassy with 57kg at $22.40. Leading chance again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 18/10/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $23,707.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Rojas Francisco Orduna | 57kg | 0:53.01 | 4-8-9 | 3 |
| 4.0L | $39.00 |
| 3/6 | 27/09/2026 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $20,139.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Rojas Francisco Orduna | 57kg | 0:52.86 | 4-3-3 | 3 |
| 2.5L | $22.40 |
| 6/7 | 13/09/2026 | 22 | CLM 3U | $29,167.00 | Los Alamitos | 1207m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 56.5kg | 1:10.63 | 3-6-6 | 4 |
| 12.0L | $16.10 |
| 4/6 | 22/08/2026 | 20 | CLM 3U | $18,545.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Rojas Francisco Orduna | 57kg | 0:52.97 | 4-2-4 | 4 |
| 3.9L | $11.70 |
| 3/5 | 02/08/2026 | 21 | CLM 3U | $17,118.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Rojas Francisco Orduna | 57kg | 0:53.41 | 3-3-3 | 3 |
| 0.6L | $15.20 |
| 4/6 | 12/07/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $18,142.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 57kg | 0:52.61 | 5-5-4 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $16.80 |

Jockey: Francisco Monroy
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of nine weeks. Finished off last preparation second last in a small field at Emerald Downs August 29 over 1207m, 7 len behind Riding By with 56.5kg at $2.03. Previous preparation first-up won by 0.8 len Emerald Downs July 5 over 1207m defeating Eddiecoyle carrying 55.5kg at $3.28. Should be right in the finish.
Last Starts 64 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 | 29/08/2026 | 27 | CLM 3U | $16,405.00 | Emerald Downs | 1207m | Fast | F Alvarado | 56.5kg | 1:08.60 | 4-4-5 | 6 |
| 7.1L | $2.03 |
| 4/5 | 02/08/2026 | 28 | CLM 3U | $23,538.00 | Emerald Downs | 1207m | Fast | F Alvarado | 56.5kg | 1:09.82 | 2-4-4 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $7.73 |
| 1/5 | 05/07/2026 | 463 | CLM 3U | $18,868.00 | Emerald Downs | 1207m | Fast | F Alvarado | 55.5kg | 1:10.54 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $3.28 |
| 9/9 | 29/03/2025 | 12 | CLM 3U | $39,620.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 53.5kg | 1:39.48 | 7-9-9 | 7 |
| 21.5L | $31.10 |
| 3/5 | 17/03/2025 | 38 | ALLOW 3 | $38,523.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Antongeorgi Iii William | 56kg | 1:13.42 | 5-3-3 | 4 |
| 5.8L | $2.50 |
| 4/7 | 07/02/2025 | 62 | ALLOW 3 | $35,427.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Antongeorgi Iii William | 55.5kg | 1:06.40 | 7-5-4 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $3.80 |

Jockey: Adrian Castellanos
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start struggled in the run home; 5th of 7 at this track on October 4 over 905m, 8 len behind Mandela Effect carrying 56.5kg at $5.80. Before that ran last in a small field at Los Alamitos on September 18 over 1006m, 15 len behind Original One with 56.5kg at $5.80. Mediocre effort last start but is capable of better.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 04/10/2026 | 16 | CLM 3U | $17,241.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Damian Diaz Cruz | 56.5kg | 0:52.30 | 1-2-5 | 1 |
| 8.0L | $5.80 |
| 6/6 | 18/09/2026 | 27 | CLM 3U | $20,833.00 | Los Alamitos | 1006m | Fast | Rojas Francisco Orduna | 56.5kg | 0:58.14 | 1-5-6 | 5 |
| 15.8L | $5.80 |
| 1/5 | 22/08/2026 | 14 | CLM 3U | $14,979.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 56kg | 0:51.90 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $1.50 |
| 4/5 | 08/08/2026 | 43 | ALLOW 3U | $19,258.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 57kg | 0:53.00 | 3-3-4 | 5 |
| 11.0L | $3.50 |
| 3/7 | 26/06/2026 | 19 | HCP 3U | $23,710.00 | Los Alamitos | 1006m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 57kg | 0:57.94 | 1-2-3 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $5.70 |
| 1/6 | 07/06/2026 | 46 | MDN 3U | $17,434.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 57kg | 0:53.91 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $1.30 |

Jockey: Francisco Orduna-Rojas
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 33 day let-up. At the latest run won by a 0.1 len at Grants Pass on September 28 over 1308m defeating It's Later Burt with 56kg at $8.40. Before that 5th of 8 at Grants Pass on September 14 over 1006m, 7 len behind Dad's Jubilee carrying 56kg at $21.10. Last-start winner who can measure up again.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 28/09/2026 | 14 | CLM 3U | $9,028.00 | Grants Pass | 1308m | Fast | Manuel Americano | 56kg | 1:18.67 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $8.40 |
| 5/8 | 14/09/2026 | 9 | CLM 3U | $9,028.00 | Grants Pass | 1006m | Fast | Kevin E Orozco | 56kg | 0:57.95 | 6-5-5 | 8 |
| 7.3L | $21.10 |
| 5/7 | 05/09/2026 | 13 | CLM 3U | $12,839.00 | Emerald Downs | 1308m | Fast | Blake Nunnally | 55kg | 1:16.41 | 3-6-5 | 5 |
| 9.3L | $8.64 |
| 3/9 | 23/08/2026 | 36 | CLM 3U | $12,839.00 | Emerald Downs | 1106m | Fast | Blake Nunnally | 55kg | 1:02.69 | 4-4-3 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $21.84 |
| 6/6 | 18/07/2026 | 20 | CLM 3U | $12,839.00 | Emerald Downs | 1207m | Fast | Pablo E Castillo | 52.5kg | 1:10.77 | 1-6-6 | 3 |
| 7.3L | $22.79 |
| 3/5 | 28/06/2026 | 22 | CLM 3U | $11,158.00 | Emerald Downs | 1207m | Fast | Pablo E Castillo | 52.5kg | 1:11.46 | 2-3-3 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $16.12 |

Jockey: Cristobal Herrera
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 7 at this track on October 4 over 905m, 6 len behind Mandela Effect carrying 56.5kg at $9.30. Before that set the pace for much of the race 2nd in a small field at this track on September 12 over 905m, nose behind Sir Nano with 56.5kg at $7.20. Needs to lift.
Last Starts 28 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 | 04/10/2026 | 22 | CLM 3U | $17,241.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Ricardo S Ramirez | 56.5kg | 0:52.30 | 5-4-4 | 2 |
| 5.8L | $9.30 |
| 2/5 | 12/09/2026 | 35 | CLM 3U | $14,583.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Ricardo S Ramirez | 56.5kg | 0:51.81 | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $7.20 |
| 1/6 | 08/08/2026 | 34 | CLM 3U | $11,412.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Ricardo S Ramirez | 56.5kg | 0:52.58 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 2.5L | $3.50 |
| 10/11 | 05/07/2026 | 435 | CLM 3U | $18,868.00 | Los Alamitos | 1106m | Fast | Ricardo S Ramirez | 57kg | 1:05.08 | 6-5-10 | 6 |
| 7.4L | $46.00 |
| 1/7 | 26/04/2025 | 27 | MDN CLM 3U | $14,377.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Fernandez Eduard Kennis Rojas | 56.5kg | 0:52.87 | 1-2-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $4.80 |
| 2/6 | 30/03/2025 | 14 | MDN CLM 3U | $16,640.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Fernandez Eduard Kennis Rojas | 57kg | 0:54.05 | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $30.80 |

Jockey: Rigoberto Sevilla
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran second last of 8 at Santa Anita on October 23 over 1207m, 22 len behind Noble Minded with 56.5kg at $48.60. The race before that ran last of 7 at Santa Anita on October 4 over 1609m, 52 len behind Crypto Ride carrying 53kg at $44.90. Predicted to struggle.
Last Starts 9 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 | 23/10/2026 | 19 | HCP 3U | $28,736.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Good | Armando Aguilar | 56.5kg | 1:10.19 | 3-5-7 | 4 |
| 22.1L | $48.60 |
| 7/7 | 04/10/2026 | 9 | CLM 3U | $30,172.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Ali Husain | 53kg | 1:38.57 | 3-7-7 | 4 |
| 52.4L | $44.90 |
| 7/7 | 25/09/2026 | 258 | CLM 3U | $27,778.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 56.5kg | 1:03.74 | 5-7-7 | 3 |
| 20.5L | $44.70 |
| 1/5 | 10/01/2026 | 13 | MDN 4U | $18,685.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Armando Aguilar | 56kg | 0:54.21 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $1.70 |
| 4/6 | 28/12/2025 | 42 | MDN 3U | $19,908.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Rigoberto Sevilla | 56kg | 0:54.38 | 3-4-4 | 6 |
| 0.9L | $1.80 |
| 2/5 | 16/11/2025 | 28 | MDN 3U | $16,794.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Rigoberto Sevilla | 57kg | 0:53.27 | 2-2-2 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $8.40 |

Jockey: Damian Diaz Cruz
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start ran last of 7 at this track on October 4 over 905m, 13 len behind Mandela Effect with 54.5kg at $35.20. The race before that ran last of 8 at Los Alamitos on September 20 over 1006m, 25 len behind Magic Connection carrying 54.5kg at $48.60. Might just find this a bit too tough.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 04/10/2026 | 14 | CLM 3U | $17,241.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Salvador R Vargas | 54.5kg | 0:52.30 | 6-5-7 | 5 |
| 13.0L | $35.20 |
| 8/8 | 20/09/2026 | 21 | CLM 3U | $18,056.00 | Los Alamitos | 1006m | Fast | Alfredo L Bautista | 54.5kg | 0:57.36 | 3-8-8 | 3 |
| 25.3L | $48.60 |
| 1/5 | 30/08/2026 | 77 | CLM 3U | $12,126.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 56kg | 0:52.10 | 3-1-1 | 2 |
| 6.3L | $2.50 |
| 3/5 | 14/06/2026 | 28 | CLM 3U | $11,158.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Damian Diaz Cruz | 56kg | 0:52.62 | 3-1-3 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $9.70 |
| 5/5 | 17/05/2026 | 14 | CLM 3U | $12,570.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 914m | Fast | Cesar Ortega | 57kg | 0:53.70 | 5-5-5 | 1 |
| 7.8L | $16.30 |
| 6/7 | 03/05/2026 | 15 | CLM 3U | $16,760.00 | Los Alamitos Qh | 905m | Fast | Pablo Flores | 56kg | 0:52.22 | 1-3-6 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $7.20 |