Santa Anita Park Race 5 - Race 5 - Starter Optional Claiming
DEL MAR JERRY (9) pushed forward last time and boxed on to finish 4 lengths away in second over 1207m at this track (Dirt). Has the gate speed to cross from out wide. Best figures measure up. Sure to run well. RUSSELLS HUSTLE (1) finished second when resuming last start at this track over 1609m. Has since changed yards and significantly he won second-up when last in work. Sure to be primed for this. AH JEEZ (3) finished out of the money but was not too far away when resuming last start over 1609m at this track (Turf). Among the leading chances. PHOSPHORESCENCE (5) returned from a spell three-and-a-half weeks ago when he was beaten 5 lengths into seventh over 1308m at this track. Strips fitter and should be thereabouts.

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months 2nd of 9 at this track on January 10 over 1609m, 1.0 len behind Jimmy Blue Jeans carrying 55.5kg at $4.60. Previously second-up ran on from midfield and won by 1.5 len at Del Mar September 1 over 1609m defeating Mr Leasure with 56kg at $5. Strong winning chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 10/01/2026 | 70 | CLM 4U | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:34.56 | 9-4-2 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $4.60 |
| 10/11 | 01/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $267,176.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | I Ortiz Jr | 56kg | 1:41.96 | 5-9-10 | 9 |
| 5.6L | $11.50 |
| 8/10 | 04/10/2025 | 33 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $92,846.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 56kg | 1:34.92 | 5-7-8 | 10 |
| 7.0L | $9.30 |
| 1/12 | 01/09/2025 | 25 | ALLOW 3U | $71,865.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | J J Hernandez | 56kg | 1:35.13 | 7-3-1 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $5.00 |
| 2/8 | 07/08/2025 | 256 | ALLOW 3U | $72,868.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | J J Hernandez | 56kg | 1:43.47 | 6-2-2 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $6.90 |
| 6/11 | 24/11/2024 | 21 | CLM 3U | $47,184.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Mike E Smith | 56kg | 1:36.12 | 4-4-6 | 10 |
| 3.3L | $8.60 |

Jockey: Abel Lezcano
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after three months 3rd of 9 at this track on January 10 over 1609m, 1.5 len behind Jimmy Blue Jeans with 55.5kg at $6.40. Previously second-up won by 0.5 len at this track October 19 over 1609m defeating Vantastic with 56kg at $8. Must improve significantly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 10/01/2026 | 83 | CLM 4U | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | 1:34.56 | 8-6-3 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $6.40 |
| 1/12 | 19/10/2025 | 56 | CLM 3U | $51,750.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 56kg | 1:34.80 | 4-6-1 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $8.00 |
| 8/10 | 24/08/2025 | 280 | CLM 3U | $66,667.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Kyle Frey | 55kg | 1:35.70 | 3-7-8 | 9 |
| 5.6L | $11.80 |
| 5/8 | 17/11/2024 | 34 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $86,758.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 55kg | 1:35.18 | 8-3-5 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $8.40 |
| 3/8 | 14/10/2024 | 52 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $82,370.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 55.5kg | 1:11.92 | 3-3-3 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $14.30 |
| 3/7 | 23/08/2024 | 33 | HCP 3U | $87,558.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 55kg | 1:34.88 | 4-3-3 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $3.60 |

Jockey: Emisael Jaramillo
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after five months 4th of 9 at this track on January 10 over 1609m, 1.5 len behind Jimmy Blue Jeans carrying 55.5kg at $6.90. Previously second-up second last of 8 at Del Mar on August 17 over 1710m, 14 len behind Spycatcher with 56kg at $6.10. Expect a forward showing.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 10/01/2026 | 146 | CLM 4U | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 55.5kg | 1:34.56 | 6-3-4 | 8 |
| 1.6L | $6.90 |
| 7/8 | 17/08/2025 | 35 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $125,581.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Kyle Frey | 56kg | 1:41.72 | 4-6-7 | 5 |
| 14.6L | $6.10 |
| 5/5 | 13/07/2025 | 238 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $162,080.00 | Ellis Park | 1710m | Good | Gabriel Saez | 55.5kg | 1:41.02 | 5-5-5 | 5 |
| 14.5L | $4.55 |
| 2/7 | 17/11/2024 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $214,612.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FM | Rafael Bejarano | 55kg | 1:35.88 | 4-2-2 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $14.64 |
| 4/10 | 19/10/2024 | 63 | ALLOW 3U | $187,861.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 55.5kg | 1:41.08 | 6-4-4 | 6 |
| 3.5L | $36.06 |
| 5/6 | 17/08/2024 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $119,816.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 55kg | 1:35.01 | 5-4-5 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $4.70 |

Jockey: Kyle Frey
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Comes here off a 29-day let-up. At the latest run won by 1.0 len at this track January 10 over 1609m defeating Russells Hustle with 55.5kg at $4.50. Before that rolled along in front before being edged out 3rd of 9 at Del Mar on November 30 over 1710m, 2.25 len behind Mr Disrespectful with 56.5kg at $11.10. Racing well and can win again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 10/01/2026 | 41 | CLM 4U | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Kyle Frey | 55.5kg | 1:34.56 | 2-1-1 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $4.50 |
| 3/9 | 30/11/2025 | 42 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,130.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Kyle Frey | 56.5kg | 1:43.88 | 1-1-3 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $11.10 |
| 6/12 | 19/10/2025 | 42 | CLM 3U | $51,750.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Kyle Frey | 56kg | 1:34.80 | 3-3-6 | 8 |
| 2.1L | $9.60 |
| 11/12 | 07/09/2025 | 23 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $123,853.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Kyle Frey | 56.5kg | 1:34.79 | 3-5-11 | 6 |
| 7.9L | $38.70 |
| 3/9 | 15/08/2025 | 42 | CLM 3U | $62,016.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Kyle Frey | 56.5kg | 1:43.41 | 1-1-3 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $6.10 |
| 6/9 | 04/07/2025 | 34 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $71,865.00 | Los Alamitos | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 56kg | 1:35.79 | 3-6-6 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $7.10 |

Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Last start ran last of 7 at this track on January 15 over 1308m, 5 len behind Beef Winslow carrying 55.5kg at $19.80. At only start last preparation 7th of 10 at this track on October 11 over 1811m, 6 len behind British Isles with 56kg at $16. Among the top chances.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 15/01/2026 | 96 | CLM 4U | $65,770.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55.5kg | 1:15.60 | 4-7-7 | 7 |
| 4.8L | $19.80 |
| 7/10 | 11/10/2025 | 70 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $95,890.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 56kg | 1:46.43 | 5-7-7 | 1 |
| 6.1L | $16.00 |
| 3/8 | 02/08/2025 | 104 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $127,132.00 | Del Mar | 2213m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55kg | 2:17.70 | 1-2-3 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $14.40 |
| 6/7 | 20/04/2025 | 50 | G3 OPEN 4U | $159,744.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 54.5kg | 1:34.42 | 5-7-6 | 2 |
| 7.8L | $39.10 |
| 1/12 | 01/03/2025 | 63 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $107,544.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Flavien Prat | 55.5kg | 1:48.96 | 1-3-1 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $7.90 |
| 8/11 | 28/12/2024 | 43 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,991.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 56kg | 1:47.54 | 5-7-8 | 1 |
| 5.7L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Armando Ayuso
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Freshened for 61 days. First-up favourite; won by 0.8 len at Del Mar November 14 over 1609m defeating Shin Jidai carrying 55kg at $9.80. Second run from a spell 3rd in a small field at Turf Paradise on December 9 over 1609m, 4 len behind Flame Mcgoon with 56kg at $2.10. Not going well enough. Needs to lift.
Last Starts 61 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 | 09/12/2025 | 25 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $27,565.00 | Turf Paradise | 1609m | FM | Harry Hernandez | 56kg | 1:33.36 | 3-4-3 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $2.10 |
| 1/7 | 14/11/2025 | 75 | CLM FM 3U | $51,908.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55kg | 1:35.59 | 5-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $9.80 |
| 7/10 | 31/08/2025 | 23 | ALLOW FM 3U | $72,868.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 56kg | 1:36.11 | 7-8-7 | 6 |
| 4.4L | $27.70 |
| 7/10 | 08/08/2025 | 19 | ALLOW FM 3U | $72,868.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 56kg | 1:36.77 | 4-5-7 | 6 |
| 5.6L | $10.70 |
| 9/9 | 20/07/2025 | 197 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $123,853.00 | Del Mar | 2213m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 53.5kg | 2:16.20 | 5-7-9 | 7 |
| 9.6L | $19.50 |
| 4/9 | 04/01/2025 | 48 | ALLOW FM 4U | $58,065.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 56kg | 1:34.73 | 5-7-4 | 3 |
| 4.6L | $15.50 |

Jockey: Victor Espinoza
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by a 0.3 len at this track January 25 over 1609m defeating Pacific Quest carrying 56kg at $1.90. The start before that 6th of 8 at this track on December 29 over 1609m, 5 len behind Captain Choochies carrying 56.5kg at $5.20. Won last start and is well-placed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 25/01/2026 | 27 | CLM 4U | $38,864.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Victor Espinoza | 56kg | 1:35.35 | 3-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $1.90 |
| 6/8 | 29/12/2025 | 50 | ALLOW 3U | $56,662.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 56.5kg | 1:34.21 | 6-5-6 | 5 |
| 5.0L | $5.20 |
| 4/7 | 09/11/2025 | 23 | ALLOW 3U | $54,962.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Kyle Frey | 56kg | 1:35.14 | 5-6-4 | 3 |
| 4.8L | $7.70 |
| 6/7 | 17/10/2025 | 26 | CLM 3U | $59,361.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Edgar Payeras | 56kg | 1:33.56 | 5-6-6 | 6 |
| 7.6L | $11.50 |
| 3/8 | 21/09/2025 | 30 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $71,865.00 | Los Alamitos | 1609m | Fast | Edgar Payeras | 56kg | 1:35.95 | 6-6-3 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $11.10 |
| 4/9 | 22/08/2025 | 35 | CLM 3U | $79,070.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 55kg | 1:41.93 | 9-5-4 | 6 |
| 4.1L | $4.60 |

Jockey: Juan Hernandez
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last of 11 at this track on January 18 over 1811m, 10 len behind Centrodelantero with 55.5kg at $17.50. Before that 5th of 11 at Del Mar on November 29 over 1609m, 1.4 len behind Uncle Happy with 56kg at $7.50. Doesn't look good enough to threaten the top few.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 18/01/2026 | 50 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | J J Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:47.24 | 9-10-11 | 2 |
| 10.9L | $17.50 |
| 5/11 | 29/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,130.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | J J Hernandez | 56kg | 1:36.05 | 5-4-5 | 6 |
| 1.4L | $7.50 |
| 8/11 | 01/11/2025 | 20 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $267,176.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | J J Hernandez | 56kg | 1:41.96 | 8-6-8 | 1 |
| 4.1L | $9.80 |
| 1/7 | 12/10/2025 | 41 | ALLOW 3U | $54,795.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | J J Hernandez | 56.5kg | 1:33.89 | 5-4-1 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $7.90 |
| 7/12 | 01/09/2025 | 38 | ALLOW 3U | $71,865.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 56.5kg | 1:35.13 | 8-8-7 | 9 |
| 5.0L | $5.40 |
| 3/8 | 25/07/2025 | 49 | CLM 3U | $91,743.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 55kg | 1:34.73 | 4-4-3 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $27.60 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up of 9 at this track on January 8 over 1609m, 8 len behind Clooney with 55.5kg at $2.70. Second-up 2nd in a small field at this track on January 19 over 1207m, 4 len behind Comedy Town with 55.5kg at $3.80. Expected to go very well.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 19/01/2026 | 11 | HCP 4U | $55,306.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 55.5kg | 1:09.23 | 4-4-2 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $3.80 |
| 8/9 | 08/01/2026 | 89 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 55.5kg | 1:36.73 | 7-5-8 | 8 |
| 8.6L | $2.70 |
| 4/5 | 11/10/2025 | 35 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $92,846.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 56kg | 1:36.83 | 2-3-4 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $2.00 |
| 2/9 | 06/09/2025 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $123,853.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 56kg | 1:35.73 | 2-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $5.40 |
| 1/6 | 08/08/2025 | 19 | CLM 3U | $79,070.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Antonio Fresu | 55kg | 1:35.85 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $4.40 |
| 3/10 | 20/07/2025 | 44 | CLM 3U | $76,453.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 54.5kg | 0:56.23 | 9-2-3 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $5.30 |

Jockey: Tiago Pereira
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after three months 9th of 11 at this track on January 18 over 1811m, 6 len behind Centrodelantero with 56kg at $65.70. Previously second-up second last of 11 at Del Mar on September 7 over 2213m, 5 len behind Rastaman Vibe with 56.5kg at $33.60. Unlikely to threaten.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/11 | 18/01/2026 | 86 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Tiago Josue Pereira | 56kg | 1:47.24 | 10-8-9 | 8 |
| 6.1L | $65.70 |
| 7/8 | 24/10/2025 | 47 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $92,846.00 | Santa Anita Park | 2012m | FM | Kyle Frey | 56.5kg | 1:59.31 | 8-8-7 | 1 |
| 3.1L | $29.80 |
| 10/11 | 07/09/2025 | 21 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $123,853.00 | Del Mar | 2213m | FM | Kyle Frey | 56.5kg | 2:17.19 | 11-11-10 | 9 |
| 5.3L | $33.60 |
| 6/8 | 17/08/2025 | 196 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $125,581.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 56.5kg | 1:41.72 | 7-7-6 | 8 |
| 3.9L | $29.20 |
| 7/7 | 02/02/2025 | 36 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $98,229.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1710m | Fast | Asa Espinoza | 56kg | 1:43.32 | 7-7-7 | 5 |
| 26.0L | $15.50 |
| 10/11 | 28/12/2024 | 56 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,991.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Asa Espinoza | 56.5kg | 1:47.54 | 10-10-10 | 5 |
| 6.5L | $9.10 |