Santa Anita Park Race 1 - Race 1 - Mdn Claiming
MIGHTY TORO (2) has put together back-to-back placings, the latest when 0.8 lengths away in second over 1811m at this track (Turf) when he was prominent throughout. Looks well placed so expect another big run. FAUSTO (4) is building towards his maiden success, the latest effort a solid third over 1811m at this track (Turf), beaten 1.75 lengths after being in contention on the bend. Suitably placed so anticipating another big run. CORKSCREW ANDY (1) was safely held when resuming last start over 1609m at this track (Turf), finishing eighth and beaten 8 lengths. Can do much better. MARION MAGIC (3) faced the starter for the first time and finished fifth last start at Del Mar (Dirt) over 1106m, beaten 15 lengths. Plenty of scope for improvement.

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months ran second last of 9 at this track on October 11 over 1609m, 8 len behind Timayyyy carrying 55.5kg at $52.40. Previously second-up got back early 8th of 10 at Del Mar Turf on August 8 over 1811m, 7 len behind Path To Power carrying 54.5kg at $27.80. Among the leading chances.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 11/10/2026 | 64 | MDN 3U | $93,391.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Good | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | 1:34.30 | 3-8-8 | 9 |
| 8.1L | $52.40 |
| 8/10 | 08/08/2026 | 21 | MDN 3U | $114,123.00 | Del Mar | 1811m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 54.5kg | 1:49.43 | 8-10-8 | 1 |
| 7.6L | $27.80 |
| 9/11 | 18/07/2026 | - | MDN 3U | $114,123.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 54.5kg | 1:34.94 | 4-6-9 | 10 |
| 7.0L | $21.50 |

Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. At the latest run 2nd in a small field at this track on September 25 over 1811m, 0.8 len behind After Dawn with 55.5kg at $1.70. The race before that held ground to the line 2nd of 11 at Del Mar Turf on August 22 over 1609m, 0.5 len behind Flamboyant carrying 54.5kg at $5.30. Rates highly after a strong run last time.
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 | 25/09/2026 | 34 | MDN CLM 3U | $48,611.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | 1:48.54 | 2-1-2 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $1.70 |
| 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 |

Jockey: Drayden Van Dyke
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Was well in the market at debut, 5th of 9 at Del Mar on August 29 over 1106m, 15 len behind Carolina Legacy with 55kg at $4.90. Encouraging signs on debut and is worth following up.
Last Starts 56 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 29/08/2026 | - | MDN CLM 3U | $42,796.00 | Del Mar | 1106m | Fast | Joe Bravo | 55kg | 1:03.05 | 7-3-5 | 8 |
| 15.8L | $4.90 |

Jockey: Tyler Baze
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd in a small field at this track on September 25 over 1811m, 1.75 len behind After Dawn carrying 57kg at $6.60. The race before that eased back early on 7th of 12 at Del Mar Turf on September 7 over 1710m, 3 len behind Taif carrying 56.5kg at $56.40. Nice effort last time. Can go on with the job now.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 25/09/2026 | 18 | MDN CLM 3U | $48,611.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Tyler Baze | 57kg | 1:48.54 | 5-3-3 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $6.60 |
| 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 |

Jockey: Armando Ayuso
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Comes off a 62 day let-up. Resuming 6th of 11 at Del Mar Turf on August 1 over 1710m, 6 len behind Lorenzo Bernini carrying 54.5kg at $57.70. Second run from a spell ran second last of 11 at Del Mar Turf on August 22 over 1609m, 11 len behind Flamboyant carrying 54.5kg at $83. Can improve on recent efforts.
Last Starts 63 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 | 22/08/2026 | 21 | MDN CLM 3U | $57,061.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 54.5kg | 1:36.21 | 10-11-10 | 11 |
| 11.9L | $83.00 |
| 6/11 | 01/08/2026 | 228 | MDN CLM 3U | $57,061.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 54.5kg | 1:43.77 | 4-7-6 | 3 |
| 6.4L | $57.70 |
| 8/9 | 16/12/2025 | - | MDN OCLM 2 | $26,034.00 | Turf Paradise | 1509m | FM | Harry Hernandez | 55kg | 1:30.52 | 9-8-8 | 1 |
| 27.0L | $5.50 |