Santa Anita Park Race 7 - Melair S. Stakes
MOHAVEN (4) is building an excellent record with three wins from six starts. Continued the positive trend at the most recent appearance when a winner by 5 lengths over 1308m at this track. Has the gate speed to take up a forward position. Will give a great sight. RUN WITH LIBERTY (3) has been kept fresh since an all-the-way win over 1609m at Santa Anita Turf (Turf). Winning jockey stays aboard and is a top chance. CECILIA STREET (5) finished eighth when resuming from a break on dirt over 1308m at this track then backed it up with a minor placing but on turf over 1609m at Santa Anita Turf last time. In sound form and looks a major player. HOLDTHATRAINBOW (1) showed good early speed over 1308m at Santa Anita Turf (Turf) on debut last start and went on to salute by half a length. Can sneak into the finish again.

Jockey: Abel Lezcano
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 29-day let-up. Last start ran last in a small field at Santa Anita Turf on April 24 over 1609m, 16 len behind Run With Liberty carrying 54.5kg at $29.20. Before that ran on from midfield and won by 9 len at this track March 13 over 1609m defeating Gogotiz carrying 55.5kg at $2. One of the roughies.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 24/04/2026 | 42 | ALLOW OCLM F 3 | $97,525.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 54.5kg | 1:35.69 | 6-6-6 | 6 |
| 16.5L | $29.20 |
| 1/7 | 13/03/2026 | 27 | MDN CLM F 3 | $29,494.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | 1:40.52 | 4-1-1 | 5 |
| 9.0L | $2.00 |
| 8/10 | 14/02/2026 | 28 | MDN F 3 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | 1:15.92 | 6-9-8 | 2 |
| 9.5L | $29.80 |
| 3/11 | 17/01/2026 | 36 | MDN F 3 | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | 1:09.77 | 10-4-3 | 10 |
| 3.3L | $15.70 |
| 4/8 | 12/12/2025 | - | MDN CLM F 2 | $45,942.00 | Los Alamitos | 1106m | Fast | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | 1:05.59 | 8-4-4 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $4.70 |

Jockey: Kyle Frey
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Puts an unbeaten record on the line. On debut, won by 3 len at Santa Anita Turf March 22 over 1609m defeating Maggles Mcgee carrying 55.5kg at $15. Last start won by 3 len at Santa Anita Turf April 24 over 1609m defeating Cecilia Street carrying 54.5kg at $1.70. Hard to beat on current form.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 24/04/2026 | 33 | ALLOW OCLM F 3 | $97,525.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Kyle Frey | 54.5kg | 1:35.69 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $1.70 |
| 1/9 | 22/03/2026 | - | MDN F 3 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Kyle Frey | 55.5kg | 1:36.50 | 3-1-1 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Emisael Jaramillo
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Comes off a 49 day let-up. First-up 5th of 11 at Santa Anita Turf in LR on February 7 over 1308m, 5 len behind Light Won Up carrying 56kg at $4.20. Last start favourite; won by 5 len at this track LR April 4 over 1308m defeating Donttellmewhattodo with 56kg at $1.60. Expected to perform well.
Last Starts 49 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 | 04/04/2026 | 56 | LR OPEN F 3 | $181,951.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 56kg | 1:16.77 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 5.0L | $1.60 |
| 5/11 | 07/02/2026 | 99 | LR OPEN F 3 | $142,653.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 56kg | 1:12.85 | 1-3-5 | 9 |
| 5.1L | $4.20 |
| 1/11 | 31/10/2025 | 60 | LR OPEN F 2 | $266,362.00 | Del Mar | 1408m | Fast | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:23.88 | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 4.3L | $2.80 |
| 2/8 | 01/09/2025 | 22 | LR OPEN F 2 | $152,905.00 | Del Mar | 1106m | Fast | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55kg | 1:04.02 | 3-4-2 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $3.50 |
| 1/10 | 10/08/2025 | 22 | MDN F 2 | $155,039.00 | Del Mar | 1106m | Fast | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:04.66 | 1-1-1 | 10 |
| 2.3L | $1.90 |
| 2/9 | 19/07/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $152,905.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | Fast | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 0:58.67 | 2-2-2 | 8 |
| 1.0L | $2.00 |

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming ran last of 8 at this track in LR on April 4 over 1308m, 23 len behind Mohaven with 55.5kg at $19.80. Second-up 2nd in a small field at Santa Anita Turf on April 24 over 1609m, 3 len behind Run With Liberty carrying 54.5kg at $3.40. One of the main contenders.
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 | 24/04/2026 | 20 | ALLOW OCLM F 3 | $97,525.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | M Demuro | 54.5kg | 1:35.69 | 5-2-2 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $3.40 |
| 8/8 | 04/04/2026 | 77 | LR OPEN F 3 | $181,951.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | M Demuro | 55.5kg | 1:16.77 | 8-8-8 | 3 |
| 23.5L | $19.80 |
| 3/8 | 17/01/2026 | 8 | LR OPEN F 3 | $261,584.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | M Demuro | 56kg | 1:35.93 | 1-2-3 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $6.50 |
| 1/6 | 09/01/2026 | 33 | ALLOW OCLM F 3 | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | M Demuro | 54.5kg | 1:09.80 | 3-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $3.40 |
| 2/5 | 07/12/2025 | 23 | LR OPEN F 2 | $153,139.00 | Los Alamitos | 1609m | Fast | Diego A Herrera | 53kg | 1:38.68 | 1-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $5.40 |
| 1/7 | 14/11/2025 | 27 | MDN F 2 | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | M Demuro | 55.5kg | 1:38.47 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $3.20 |

Jockey: Tyler Baze
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 49-day let-up. At the latest run settled back and ran on when 4th of 8 at this track in LR on April 4 over 1308m, 9 len behind Mohaven carrying 55.5kg at $43.10. The race before that settled back and ran on when 5th of 7 at Santa Anita Turf on March 27 over 1207m, 7 len behind Still Unwritten carrying 55.5kg at $10.40. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
Last Starts 49 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 04/04/2026 | 8 | LR OPEN F 3 | $181,951.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Victor Espinoza | 55.5kg | 1:16.77 | 7-4-4 | 2 |
| 9.5L | $43.10 |
| 5/7 | 27/03/2026 | 35 | ALLOW OCLM F 3 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | 1:09.83 | 7-4-5 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $10.40 |
| 1/8 | 20/02/2026 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM F 3 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | 1:04.50 | 6-2-1 | 8 |
| 1.8L | $4.70 |
| 2/7 | 23/01/2026 | 14 | ALLOW OCLM F 3 | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | 1:11.99 | 2-4-2 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $11.20 |
| 3/6 | 09/01/2026 | 40 | ALLOW OCLM F 3 | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | 1:09.80 | 4-5-3 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $12.10 |
| 3/6 | 30/11/2025 | 30 | ALLOW OCLM F 2 | $93,130.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | Fast | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | 1:11.62 | 5-3-3 | 6 |
| 2.6L | $5.40 |

Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 7th of 10 at Santa Anita Turf on April 26 over 1207m, 4 len behind Petite Treat carrying 54kg at $7.50. The start before that 2nd of 7 at Santa Anita Turf on March 27 over 1207m, 1.5 len behind Still Unwritten carrying 54.5kg at $2.30. Has the ability to be in the finish.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 26/04/2026 | 30 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $97,525.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 54kg | 1:09.35 | 7-5-7 | 10 |
| 4.3L | $7.50 |
| 2/7 | 27/03/2026 | 41 | ALLOW OCLM F 3 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | 1:09.83 | 5-3-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $2.30 |
| 1/10 | 14/02/2026 | 28 | MDN F 3 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | J J Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:15.92 | 7-4-1 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $2.20 |
| 2/11 | 17/01/2026 | - | MDN F 3 | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 55.5kg | 1:09.77 | 5-6-2 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $1.80 |