Del Mar Race 9 - Race 9 - Mdn Claiming
TREXIMO (3) Ran 4th last time at this venue. Should improve from the last run. Will be positive in the run early. Can go on with it. CAPTAIN GABE (1) Honest race when 3rd last time at Churchill Downs and showing consistent performance in races. Drawn well. Will be dropping in distance. Respect against this field. BATTLE SCHOOL (7) Ran 6th last start around here. Giving another chance here and promising career start. Must be considered. ATTACK NOW (2) Below par performance when 8th last start here but has a good draw. Coming back in trip. Solid place bet prospects.

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Honest race when 3rd last time at Churchill Downs and has the ideal draw. Good career start. Down in distance. Has definite claims.
Last Starts 60 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 | 17/06/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FIRM | Danny Sheehy | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-3 | 6 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 20/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Kazushi Kimura | 54.5kg | - | 2-3-2 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $3.00 |
| 2/7 | 01/05/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 905m | FAST | Luis Saez | 54kg | - | 3-1 | 3 |
| 1.75L | $16.00 |

Jockey: Edwin A. Maldonado
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $5.00 and mediocre performance when 8th last start at this track but drawn nicely. Will be down in distance. Can't leave out of your calculations.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 19/07/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FIRM | Emisael Jaramillo | 56.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 17.55L | $0.00 |
| 3/9 | 12/06/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1106m | FT | Emisael Jaramillo | 57kg | - | 4-3-3 | 6 |
| 5.6L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 19/04/2026 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FT | Emisael Jaramillo | 57kg | - | 5-5-5-5 | 2 |
| 17.3L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 27/02/2026 | - | 3-5yo | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FIRM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 57kg | - | 6-6-6-6 | 5 |
| 32.25L | $26.00 |
| 6/6 | 09/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 56kg | - | 3-3-4-6 | 2 |
| 16L | $18.00 |
| 2/8 | 07/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 87 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos Th | 1308m | FT | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55.5kg | - | 6-5-4 | 5 |
| 7L | $4.80 |
| 5/6 | 14/03/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1710m | GOOD | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55kg | - | 5-6-6-6 | 3 |
| 17.75L | $9.00 |
| 5/7 | 25/01/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 93 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | FT | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55.5kg | - | 6-6-5 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Adrian Escobedo
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $6.00 and came in 4th last time here. Should improve from the last run. Has good tactical speed and will be nicely positioned. Good chance of taking this out.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 25/07/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | FIRM | Adrian Escobedo | 56kg | - | - | 6 |
| 2.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/9 | 12/06/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1106m | FT | Adrian Escobedo | 57kg | - | 2-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 14/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Adrian Escobedo | 57kg | - | 1-2-4 | 1 |
| 17.5L | $6.50 |
| 2/10 | 14/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1106m | FT | Edwin A Maldonado | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 10 |
| 3.3L | $3.90 |

Jockey: Alfredo L. Bautista
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $23.00 and moderate showing when 11th last start at this venue. Jockey Alfredo L Bautista and trainer Val Brinkerhoff have a solid working relationship. Marginal contender.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | 25/07/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | FIRM | Alfredo L Bautista | 51.700000047683716kg | - | - | 3 |
| 9.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 26/06/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos Th | 1308m | FT | Alfredo L Bautista | 52.700000047683716kg | - | 3-4-6 | 3 |
| 22L | $0.00 |
| 4/9 | 31/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Alfredo L Bautista | 52.700000047683716kg | - | 2-2-4 | 4 |
| 7.3L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 17/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Alfredo L Bautista | 52.700000047683716kg | - | 3-4-3-3 | 3 |
| 9.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 03/04/2026 | - | 3-5yo | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FIRM | Alfredo L Bautista | 52.700000047683716kg | - | 1-2-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.85L | $0.00 |
| 8/10 | 22/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Vicente Del Cid | 57kg | - | 9-8-8 | 7 |
| 8.8L | $61.00 |
| 6/10 | 22/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 56kg | - | 10-10-10 | 6 |
| 9.8L | $34.00 |
| 9/9 | 08/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Tyler Baze | 56kg | - | 3-3-8-9 | 7 |
| 55.9L | $26.00 |
| 7/8 | 07/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 87 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos Th | 1308m | FT | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-5 | 3 |
| 22.9L | $29.00 |
| 8/9 | 23/04/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1811m | FT | Vincent Cheminaud | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-2-8 | 4 |
| 34.1L | $21.00 |
| 2/6 | 22/03/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-4-3 | 6 |
| 1L | $12.00 |
| 4/6 | 17/02/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 54.5kg | - | 5-5-5-4 | 6 |
| 2L | $11.00 |
| 3/9 | 03/01/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 55kg | - | 7-4-4-2 | 9 |
| 2.3L | $14.00 |
| 9/9 | 20/10/2024 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Abel Cedillo | 54.5kg | - | 7-9-9 | 6 |
| 36.8L | $5.50 |
| 4/6 | 28/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 88 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Kyle Frey | 54.5kg | - | 6-4-4 | 6 |
| 14.5L | $22.00 |

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $6.00 and came in 8th last start here. Hard to see it being competitive today.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 25/07/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | FIRM | Antonio Fresu | 54.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 7.25L | $0.00 |
| 8/11 | 21/05/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1207m | FT | Declan Cannon | 55.5kg | - | 4-6-8 | 4 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |
| 10/11 | 01/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1106m | FM | Mario Gutierrez | 54kg | - | 6-7-10 | 10 |
| 21.5L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Emisael Jaramillo
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At $12.00 didn't find the line when 9th last run at Gulfstream Park and will be facing a significant drop in distance. Watch for a sign in the market.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 03/07/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Leonel Reyes | 54.5kg | - | 7-4-8-9 | 4 |
| 15.9L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 07/06/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 87 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1811m | FT | Leonel Reyes | 55.5kg | - | 5-3-4-5 | 5 |
| 28.8L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 08/05/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FT | Leonel Reyes | 54.5kg | - | 1-2-5-5 | 1 |
| 25.8L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/04/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 85 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1408m | FT | Marcos Meneses | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 07/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1408m | FT | Samy Camacho | 54kg | - | 6-3-5 | 6 |
| 17L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Armando Ayuso
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $12.00 and finished 6th last start here. Giving another chance here and honest performer putting a tidy record together. Should be in the finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/12 | 25/07/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | FIRM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 56kg | - | - | 1 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 15/06/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1106m | FT | Ricardo Gonzalez | 57kg | - | 6-4-3 | 2 |
| 10.6L | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 05/06/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FAST | Florent Geroux | 53.5kg | - | 7-6-5 | 2 |
| 7.75L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Kyle Frey
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Tidy run when 3rd last run at this track. Modest hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 25/07/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | FIRM | Kyle Frey | 54.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
| 12/12 | 14/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Edgar Morales | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-11 | 10 |
| 23L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Armando Aguilar
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Tidy run when 2nd last start around here. Likely to get back in the field. Considerable improvement needed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/12 | 25/07/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | FIRM | Armando Aguilar | 56kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.75L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 31/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Tiago Josue Pereira | 57kg | - | 9-8-8 | 6 |
| 8.6L | $0.00 |
| 4/10 | 22/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | FM | Diego A Herrera | 56kg | - | 9-6-5 | 9 |
| 7.5L | $51.00 |
| 6/7 | 26/07/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FAST | Geovanni Franco | 54.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 18L | $51.00 |
| 5/7 | 16/02/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | - | 7-6-5 | 6 |
| 11L | $5.50 |