Santa Anita Park Race 7 - Race 7 - Allowance Optional Claiming
MATT AT FIVE (2) was an effortless winner last time over 1207m at this track (Turf), scoring by 3 lengths. Has the pace to settle in the leading division. Will play a major role. TOMMY NORRIS (1) had been in top form landing two consecutive wins but last start missed the frame when fourth over 1308m in stakes class at Santa Anita (Dirt). Has good early toe so he should be handy in the run. Sure to be in the finish. UECKER (6) showed good speed here last time over 1609m until tiring late and finishing fourth, beaten 4 lengths. Will push forward and is among the chances on his best form. CHASE N RYAN (3) resumes in a similar race to his last run 12 weeks ago when second, beaten 1.75 lengths. Worth plenty of thought.

Jockey: Edwin A. Maldonado
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Form hard to fault. Comes off a 50 day let-up. At the latest run 4th in a small field at Santa Anita in LR on April 4 over 1308m, 4.5 len behind Fionello with 55.5kg at $12.70. The start before that won by 0.5 len at Santa Anita March 6 over 1207m defeating Fionello with 54.5kg at $2.90. Can do much better.
Last Starts 51 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 04/04/2026 | 29 | LR OPEN 3 | $181,951.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 55.5kg | 1:16.70 | 1-2-4 | 3 |
| 4.6L | $12.70 |
| 1/6 | 06/03/2026 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 54.5kg | 1:10.86 | 5-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $2.90 |
| 1/7 | 07/02/2026 | 30 | MDN 3 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 55.5kg | 1:11.67 | 2-1-1 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $4.30 |
| 4/10 | 08/01/2026 | 25 | MDN 3 | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 55.5kg | 1:11.35 | 1-1-4 | 9 |
| 4.8L | $2.80 |
| 8/8 | 14/12/2025 | 71 | LR OPEN 2 | $153,139.00 | Los Alamitos | 1609m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 53.5kg | 1:37.31 | 3-6-8 | 5 |
| 20.0L | $26.00 |
| 2/8 | 04/10/2025 | 27 | MDN 2 | $91,324.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | David Cohen | 55.5kg | 1:11.31 | 4-2-2 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $6.20 |

Jockey: Hector Isaac Berrios
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Racing well recently. Last start scored a big 3 len win at this track May 10 over 1207m defeating Debbies Gettinghot with 55.5kg at $1.60. Before that held ground to the line 2nd of 7 at Santa Anita on April 2 over 1207m, 1.3 len behind King's Ride with 55.5kg at $1.90. Big chance again now that the penny has dropped.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 10/05/2026 | 38 | MDN 3 | $90,782.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:09.15 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $1.60 |
| 2/7 | 02/04/2026 | 27 | MDN 3 | $101,892.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:10.07 | 2-1-2 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $1.90 |
| 2/6 | 06/03/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:16.87 | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $4.30 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Resuming after 12 weeks in the paddock. Finished off last campaign second in a small field at this track March 1 over 1207m, 1.75 len behind Romantic Ride carrying 54.5kg at $9.80. First up last campaign eighth of 10 at Del Mar August 17 over 1106m, 14 len behind Jalisco with 55.5kg at $28.50. Keep in mind.
Last Starts 85 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 | 01/03/2026 | 41 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 54.5kg | 1:09.47 | 5-3-2 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $9.80 |
| 4/5 | 19/01/2026 | 38 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 54.5kg | 1:09.67 | 3-3-4 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $8.40 |
| 3/5 | 12/12/2025 | 26 | ALLOW OCLM 2 | $70,444.00 | Los Alamitos | 1207m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | 1:09.94 | 4-4-3 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $8.00 |
| 1/7 | 16/11/2025 | 23 | CLM 2 | $51,908.00 | Del Mar | 1106m | Good | Kazushi Kimura | 54.5kg | 1:04.95 | 7-4-1 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $6.50 |
| 1/11 | 24/10/2025 | 34 | MDN CLM 2 | $30,441.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | 1:05.69 | 5-1-1 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $4.60 |
| 2/10 | 20/09/2025 | 20 | MDN CLM 2 | $30,581.00 | Los Alamitos | 1006m | Fast | Asa Espinoza | 55.5kg | 0:57.43 | 4-3-2 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $15.60 |

Jockey: Juan J. Hernandez
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Second run back. First-up after three months raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 1.3 len at Santa Anita April 25 over 1207m defeating Sendit Mo with 54.5kg at $5.10. Previously second-up of 7 at Santa Anita on February 6 over 1308m, 17 len behind Liam Smith with 55.5kg at $19.40. Worth consideration.
Last Starts 30 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 | 25/04/2026 | 78 | CLM 3 | $53,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 54.5kg | 1:11.28 | 2-2-1 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $5.10 |
| 6/7 | 06/02/2026 | 19 | HCP 3 | $49,929.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Angeles Geovanni Franko | 55.5kg | 1:16.56 | 4-4-6 | 6 |
| 17.5L | $19.40 |
| 1/7 | 18/01/2026 | - | MDN CLM 3 | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Angeles Geovanni Franko | 55.5kg | 1:05.43 | 6-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Ricardo Gonzalez
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Second run back. First-up after seven months second last of 7 at Santa Anita on May 3 over 1207m, 10 len behind Maker And Sons carrying 54.5kg at $12.40. Previously second-up second last of 13 at Del Mar Turf in the G3 Del Mar Juvenile Turf Stakes on September 7 over 1609m, 13 len behind Hey Nay Nay carrying 53.5kg at $87.60. Needs to lift.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 03/05/2026 | 197 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $93,575.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Ricardo Gonzalez | 54.5kg | 1:10.45 | 7-6-6 | 2 |
| 10.8L | $12.40 |
| 4/7 | 18/10/2025 | 14 | HCP 2 | $54,795.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Umberto Rispoli | 55.5kg | 1:11.12 | 5-6-4 | 5 |
| 6.1L | $6.90 |
| 4/9 | 04/10/2025 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 2 | $92,846.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | Fast | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55.5kg | 1:17.15 | 3-3-4 | 9 |
| 5.5L | $17.90 |
| 12/13 | 07/09/2025 | 50 | G3 OPEN 2 | $152,905.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 53.5kg | 1:35.57 | 3-12-12 | 13 |
| 13.5L | $87.60 |
| 1/8 | 19/07/2025 | - | MDN CLM 2 | $57,339.00 | Ellis Park | 1106m | Fast | Sophie Doyle | 54kg | 1:04.94 | 3-2-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $7.54 |

Jockey: Adrian Escobedo
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Racing well recently. At the latest run in a small field at this track on May 8 over 1609m, 4 len behind Beeblebrox with 54.5kg at $5.40. The race before that 4th in a small field at this track on April 5 over 1609m, 2.75 len behind Scatalotadingdong with 54.5kg at $7.50. Capable of a better run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 08/05/2026 | 33 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $93,575.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Adrian Escobedo | 54.5kg | 1:37.04 | 2-2-4 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $5.40 |
| 4/6 | 05/04/2026 | 16 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $101,892.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Edwin Maldonado | 54.5kg | 1:35.20 | 1-2-4 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $7.50 |
| 2/7 | 20/03/2026 | 19 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Adrian Escobedo | 54.5kg | 1:39.40 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $19.40 |
| 4/6 | 01/03/2026 | 41 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $98,315.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Adrian Escobedo | 54.5kg | 1:09.47 | 2-4-4 | 1 |
| 7.9L | $6.60 |
| 3/5 | 19/01/2026 | 56 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Adrian Escobedo | 54.5kg | 1:09.67 | 4-2-3 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $5.10 |
| 1/9 | 24/11/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | Good | Adrian Escobedo | 55.5kg | 0:59.36 | 3-3-1 | 9 |
| 0.5L | $2.70 |