Santa Anita Park Race 4 - Race 4 - Mdn Claiming
MIGHTY TORO (6) turned in a nice effort last time out at the second run of the campaign and finished just half a length from the winner in second over 1609m at Del Mar Turf after being prominent at the bend. Has his share of talent. Hard to beat in this suitable race. FAUSTO (1) was out of the money two runs back then again missed the frame last start when he was always well out of his ground over 1710m at Del Mar Turf, beaten 3 lengths into seventh. Perfectly placed and is sure to prove tough to beat. BORN TO ROCK (2) started at $4.70 last time and ran below expectations, finishing fifth and beaten 4 lengths at Del Mar Turf (Turf) over 1609m. Best figures measure up nicely. Sure to run well. MOLUCCAN (4) closed last prep ten weeks ago when he finished tenth over 1609m at Del Mar Turf. Major contender.

Jockey: Tyler Baze
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start eased back early on 7th of 12 at Del Mar Turf on September 7 over 1710m, 3 len behind Taif with 56.5kg at $56.40. The run before that settled back and ran on when 8th of 11 at Del Mar Turf on August 1 over 1710m, 7 len behind Lorenzo Bernini with 56.5kg at $6.80. Working up to a win. Worth following.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 07/09/2026 | 37 | MDN 3U | $111,111.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Tyler Baze | 56.5kg | 1:43.78 | 12-11-7 | 2 |
| 2.9L | $56.40 |
| 8/11 | 01/08/2026 | 49 | MDN CLM 3U | $57,061.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 56.5kg | 1:43.77 | 9-6-8 | 1 |
| 7.2L | $6.80 |
| 2/7 | 13/06/2026 | 55 | MDN CLM 35 | $48,815.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 57kg | 1:48.46 | 4-2-2 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $5.00 |
| 3/5 | 19/04/2026 | 16 | MDN OCLM 35 | $52,402.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:38.12 | 2-2-3 | 5 |
| 9.5L | $5.40 |
| 2/6 | 03/04/2026 | 35 | MDN CLM 35 | $50,946.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 57kg | 1:36.44 | 4-3-2 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $3.00 |
| 3/6 | 27/02/2026 | 49 | MDN 35 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 57kg | 1:34.50 | 2-3-3 | 6 |
| 17.5L | $18.60 |

Jockey: Umberto Rispoli
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 2nd of 11 at Del Mar Turf on August 1 over 1710m, 0.5 len behind Lorenzo Bernini carrying 54.5kg at $9.70. Second-up 5th of 11 at Del Mar Turf on August 22 over 1609m, 4 len behind Flamboyant carrying 54.5kg at $4.70. Capable of a strong showing.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 22/08/2026 | 21 | MDN CLM 3U | $57,061.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 54.5kg | 1:36.21 | 2-6-5 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $4.70 |
| 2/11 | 01/08/2026 | 63 | MDN CLM 3U | $57,061.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 54.5kg | 1:43.77 | 1-3-2 | 10 |
| 0.5L | $9.70 |
| 5/9 | 30/05/2026 | 212 | MDN 35 | $90,782.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | 1:35.92 | 3-4-5 | 3 |
| 6.3L | $42.60 |
| 8/8 | 30/10/2025 | 53 | MDN 2 | $91,324.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | I Ortiz Jr | 55.5kg | 1:37.17 | 1-7-8 | 4 |
| 7.8L | $8.60 |
| 11/13 | 07/09/2025 | 21 | G3 OPEN 2 | $152,905.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 53.5kg | 1:35.57 | 9-13-11 | 1 |
| 12.5L | $48.90 |
| 2/7 | 17/08/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $124,031.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | 1:38.14 | 1-5-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $4.60 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Had two starts to date. At big odds at debut, ran last in a small field at Los Alamitos on June 27 over 1308m, 10 len behind Faran carrying 54.5kg at $40.30. Last start 3rd in a small field at Del Mar on August 13 over 1609m, 9 len behind Ghostwritten with 54.5kg at $18.90. Cannot see him figuring.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 13/08/2026 | 47 | MDN CLM 3U | $57,061.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Ricardo Gonzalez | 54.5kg | 1:36.57 | 2-3-3 | 4 |
| 9.0L | $18.90 |
| 6/6 | 27/06/2026 | - | MDN 3U | $69,735.00 | Los Alamitos | 1308m | Fast | Ricardo Gonzalez | 54.5kg | 1:16.74 | 5-6-6 | 6 |
| 10.9L | $40.30 |

Jockey: Drayden Van Dyke
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Only had one start last preparation ran second last of 11 at Del Mar Turf on July 18 over 1609m, 8 len behind Koekkoek carrying 54.5kg at $19.20. First up last campaign 5th of 10 at Churchill Downs Turf on October 26 over 1609m, 2.25 len behind Forum with 54kg at $13.69. Likely to run well.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 18/07/2026 | 231 | MDN 3U | $114,123.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 54.5kg | 1:34.94 | 11-10-10 | 2 |
| 8.7L | $19.20 |
| 5/11 | 29/11/2025 | 34 | MDN 2 | $183,206.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FM | Luis Saez | 54kg | 1:36.64 | 8-5-5 | 11 |
| 7.4L | $3.55 |
| 5/10 | 26/10/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $182,648.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FM | Luis Saez | 54kg | 1:37.35 | 7-4-5 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $13.69 |

Jockey: Julien R. Leparoux
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Had two starts to date. At long odds at debut, 9th of 11 at Del Mar Turf on August 1 over 1710m, 7 len behind Lorenzo Bernini with 54.5kg at $40.50. Last start 6th of 11 at Del Mar Turf on August 22 over 1609m, 4 len behind Flamboyant carrying 54.5kg at $55.30. Has the ability to be in the finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 22/08/2026 | 21 | MDN CLM 3U | $57,061.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | J R Leparoux | 54.5kg | 1:36.21 | 5-7-6 | 2 |
| 4.1L | $55.30 |
| 9/11 | 01/08/2026 | - | MDN CLM 3U | $57,061.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Kyle Frey | 54.5kg | 1:43.77 | 7-9-9 | 7 |
| 7.7L | $40.50 |

Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 11 at Del Mar Turf on July 18 over 1609m, 4.5 len behind Koekkoek with 54.5kg at $38.90. Second-up held ground to the line 2nd of 11 at Del Mar Turf on August 22 over 1609m, 0.5 len behind Flamboyant with 54.5kg at $5.30. Fitter now and making headway. Will take beating.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 22/08/2026 | 35 | MDN CLM 3U | $57,061.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 54.5kg | 1:36.21 | 3-1-2 | 9 |
| 0.5L | $5.30 |
| 6/11 | 18/07/2026 | 261 | MDN 3U | $114,123.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | 1:34.94 | 2-2-6 | 8 |
| 4.6L | $38.90 |
| 7/8 | 30/10/2025 | 18 | MDN 2 | $91,324.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | 1:36.44 | 2-7-7 | 7 |
| 7.5L | $14.20 |
| 6/11 | 12/10/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $91,324.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | J J Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:09.59 | 5-6-6 | 10 |
| 4.5L | $7.40 |