Santa Anita Park Race 1 - Race 1 - Claiming
MY PERFECT WAVE (2) was well in commission last time out but could only manage to finish eighth over 1609m at this track (Turf) in a disappointing performance. Faces an easier assignment so she is a major player. SAKURA FLAVOR (3) is ready to win after she just missed last time, beaten 0.1 lengths into second over 1609m at this track (Turf) after being in the firing line all the way. Finds a suitable race and can go on to take this out. GIGGLE GIGGLE (1) was prominent at the bend and finished third last time over 1609m at this track (Turf), beaten 5 lengths. In the right race and is one of the big hopes. NEWPORT DREAMZ (6) did a great job to score by 0.3 lengths over this course and distance last start to maintain her good form of late. Finds another suitable race and can do it again.

Jockey: Epifanio Garcia
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 43-day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 7 at this track on May 1 over 1609m, 5 len behind Crossanna carrying 57kg at $21.50. Before that 4th of 7 at this track on March 29 over 1609m, 1.75 len behind Free And Humble carrying 56kg at $16.50. Can improve again. Top chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 01/05/2026 | 33 | CLM FM 3U | $37,709.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Ebifanio Garcia | 57kg | 1:35.89 | 6-2-3 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $21.50 |
| 4/7 | 29/03/2026 | 23 | HCP FM 4U | $37,921.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Ebifanio Garcia | 56kg | 1:35.55 | 5-3-4 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $16.50 |
| 7/7 | 06/03/2026 | 49 | HCP FM 4U | $37,921.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Ebifanio Garcia | 56kg | 1:16.68 | 3-7-7 | 2 |
| 36.5L | $27.80 |
| 8/8 | 16/01/2026 | 63 | ALLOW FM 4U | $52,782.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 56kg | 1:34.97 | 6-8-8 | 7 |
| 6.8L | $28.40 |
| 3/7 | 14/11/2025 | 75 | CLM FM 3U | $51,908.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 53.5kg | 1:35.59 | 6-3-3 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $3.10 |
| 5/10 | 31/08/2025 | 30 | ALLOW FM 3U | $72,868.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 55kg | 1:36.11 | 9-7-5 | 1 |
| 3.4L | $7.90 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 44 day let-up. Most recently ran last of 8 at this track on April 30 over 1609m, 10 len behind Sareeha with 56kg at $4.40. Before that 4th in a small field at this track in the G2 Buena Vista Stakes on February 28 over 1609m, 7 len behind Thought Process with 54.5kg at $28.20. Deserves another chance.
Last Starts 44 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 30/04/2026 | 61 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $94,972.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 56kg | 1:35.39 | 8-8-8 | 1 |
| 10.3L | $4.40 |
| 4/6 | 28/02/2026 | 28 | G2 OPEN FM 4U | $280,899.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Florent Geroux | 54.5kg | 1:34.20 | 3-4-4 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $28.20 |
| 7/9 | 31/01/2026 | 34 | G3 OPEN FM 4U | $142,653.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | 1:36.09 | 7-4-7 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $11.50 |
| 1/12 | 28/12/2025 | 50 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $107,198.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Good | Antonio Fresu | 54.5kg | 1:35.15 | 7-6-1 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $8.10 |
| 1/5 | 08/11/2025 | 26 | MDN FM 3U | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 55.5kg | 1:36.97 | 5-3-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $2.90 |
| 3/12 | 13/10/2025 | 438 | MDN FM 35 | $91,324.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 55.5kg | 1:08.65 | 12-7-3 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $4.70 |

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 43-day let-up. At the latest run made ground from midfield; 2nd of 7 at this track on May 1 over 1609m, 0.1 len behind Crossanna with 57kg at $4.40. The start before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 7 at this track on March 29 over 1609m, 0.3 len behind Free And Humble with 56kg at $3.20. Knocking on the door.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 01/05/2026 | 33 | CLM FM 3U | $37,709.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 57kg | 1:35.89 | 4-1-2 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $4.40 |
| 2/7 | 29/03/2026 | 29 | HCP FM 4U | $37,921.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | J J Hernandez | 56kg | 1:35.55 | 2-2-2 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $3.20 |
| 6/8 | 28/02/2026 | 28 | HCP FM 4U | $51,966.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | 1:34.99 | 3-5-6 | 5 |
| 4.9L | $17.60 |
| 1/6 | 31/01/2026 | 33 | CLM FM 4U | $39,943.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | J J Hernandez | 56kg | 1:36.22 | 3-3-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $5.30 |
| 2/8 | 29/12/2025 | 30 | CLM FM 3U | $42,879.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 56.5kg | 1:49.51 | 4-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $5.60 |
| 7/10 | 29/11/2025 | 41 | HCP FM 3U | $51,908.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 56kg | 1:36.71 | 9-8-7 | 1 |
| 3.9L | $15.20 |

Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 29-day let-up. Last start 2nd in a small field at this track on May 15 over 1308m, 4 len behind Delitefull Hart with 57kg at $2.60. The start before that 3rd of 7 at this track on March 29 over 1609m, 1.75 len behind Free And Humble with 56kg at $4.50. Has been racing well. Top prospects.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 15/05/2026 | 47 | CLM FM 3U | $37,709.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Joel Rosario | 57kg | 1:17.37 | 4-4-2 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $2.60 |
| 3/7 | 29/03/2026 | 23 | HCP FM 4U | $37,921.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Florent Geroux | 56kg | 1:35.55 | 4-6-3 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $4.50 |
| 4/7 | 06/03/2026 | 49 | HCP FM 4U | $37,921.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Florent Geroux | 56kg | 1:16.68 | 4-6-4 | 1 |
| 5.8L | $7.90 |
| 7/8 | 16/01/2026 | 18 | ALLOW FM 4U | $52,782.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 56kg | 1:34.97 | 3-5-7 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $23.20 |
| 1/8 | 29/12/2025 | 30 | CLM FM 3U | $42,879.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Flavien Prat | 55.5kg | 1:49.51 | 6-5-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $1.90 |
| 8/10 | 29/11/2025 | 35 | HCP FM 3U | $51,908.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55.5kg | 1:36.71 | 10-9-8 | 3 |
| 4.4L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Jeremy Laprida
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Puts an unbeaten record on the line. On debut, came from midfield and won by 0.5 len at Santa Anita April 18 over 1106m defeating Play For Me carrying 57kg at $20.60. Last start won by 0.8 len at Santa Anita May 30 over 1207m defeating Tate Batz with 57kg at $2.70. Prepared to risk today.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 30/05/2026 | 42 | CLM FM 3U | $25,140.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 57kg | 1:11.82 | 9-3-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.70 |
| 1/12 | 18/04/2026 | - | MDN CLM FM 35 | $23,290.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1106m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 57kg | 1:05.81 | 5-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $20.60 |

Jockey: Armando Ayuso
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 29 day let-up. Last start 3rd in a small field at this track on May 15 over 1308m, 5 len behind Delitefull Hart with 57kg at $16.80. The run before that 5th of 7 at this track on May 1 over 1609m, 13 len behind Crossanna with 57kg at $18.80. Take on trust.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 15/05/2026 | 14 | CLM FM 3U | $37,709.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Armando Aguilar | 57kg | 1:17.37 | 1-2-3 | 2 |
| 5.0L | $16.80 |
| 5/7 | 01/05/2026 | 14 | CLM FM 3U | $37,709.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 57kg | 1:35.89 | 1-7-5 | 6 |
| 13.6L | $18.80 |
| 4/5 | 17/04/2026 | 182 | CLM FM 3U | $39,301.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 57kg | 1:09.63 | 2-5-4 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $22.50 |
| 6/6 | 17/10/2025 | 64 | ALLOW FM 3U | $54,795.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | 1:09.46 | 1-6-6 | 6 |
| 4.8L | $46.10 |
| 5/7 | 14/08/2025 | 14 | CLM F 3 | $93,023.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Armando Aguilar | 53.5kg | 0:58.20 | 4-7-5 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $27.20 |
| 10/12 | 31/07/2025 | 48 | CLM F 3 | $51,988.00 | Del Mar | 1106m | Fast | Deybis Chavez | 51.5kg | 1:04.82 | 9-11-10 | 2 |
| 7.4L | $20.00 |