Santa Anita Park Race 1 - Race 1 - Maiden Claiming
CHANNEL PLACE (7) missed the placings two runs back then settled well back last start when 4 lengths away in fifth over 1609m at this track. Finds a suitable assignment and can get the job done. CAN'T SAY THAT (1) started favourite at the last run before a break but could only manage second at Del Mar (Dirt). Has the advantage on the inside gate. Rates highly and is a strong chance to take this out. VELVET LILLY (5) was unplaced on debut then last start she did her best work late and finished third over 1609m at this track. Well placed and there is no reason she cannot find winning ways. SPRINGLINE (9) finished eighth two runs back then did well last start but found one better over 1609m at this track, beaten only one length. Has her share of talent. Hard to beat in this suitable race.

Jockey: Florent Geroux
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
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Resuming after a three-and-a-half months break. Finished off last preparation second of 7 at Del Mar November 22 over 1609m, a 0.1 lengths behind Jewlz carrying 55.5kg at $1.90. On debut sixth of 10 at Del Mar September 6 over 1106m, 9 len behind Revera carrying 55.5kg at $29.50. Among the leading players.
Last Starts 97 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 | 22/11/2025 | 20 | MDN CLM F 2 | $36,641.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Good | Umberto Rispoli | 55.5kg | 1:38.29 | 5-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $1.90 |
| 5/7 | 02/11/2025 | 16 | MDN OCLM F 2 | $53,435.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | Fast | Umberto Rispoli | 55.5kg | 1:10.70 | 6-5-5 | 7 |
| 7.4L | $16.10 |
| 4/9 | 17/10/2025 | 41 | MDN OCLM F 2 | $53,272.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | Fast | Umberto Rispoli | 55.5kg | 1:17.68 | 7-5-4 | 4 |
| 3.1L | $8.10 |
| 6/10 | 06/09/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $152,905.00 | Del Mar | 1106m | Fast | Umberto Rispoli | 55.5kg | 1:03.83 | 9-9-6 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $29.50 |

Jockey: Armando Ayuso
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up 7th of 12 at this track on December 28 over 1609m, 5.5 len behind Ramayana with 55.5kg at $22.20. Last start 4th of 7 at this track on January 23 over 1609m, 2.5 len behind Tiyara carrying 55.5kg at $7.70. Should go well.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 23/01/2026 | 26 | MDN CLM F 3 | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:36.41 | 4-4-4 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $7.70 |
| 7/12 | 28/12/2025 | 65 | MDN F 2 | $107,198.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | Good | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:36.25 | 5-3-7 | 1 |
| 5.4L | $22.20 |
| 5/6 | 24/10/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $91,324.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:15.81 | 3-6-5 | 5 |
| 7.9L | $28.70 |

Jockey: Kyle Frey
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after four months eased back early on 5th of 7 at this track on January 23 over 1609m, 4 len behind Miss Donna carrying 55.5kg at $6.10. Previously second-up eased back early on 5th of 10 at Del Mar Turf on August 16 over 1609m, 3 len behind Yours Sincerely carrying 55.5kg at $56.10. Needs more time.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 23/01/2026 | 112 | MDN CLM F 3 | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Kyle Frey | 55.5kg | 1:38.37 | 6-6-5 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $6.10 |
| 7/9 | 03/10/2025 | 48 | MDN F 2 | $91,743.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Kyle Frey | 55.5kg | 1:35.32 | 3-9-7 | 3 |
| 5.6L | $11.10 |
| 5/10 | 16/08/2025 | 20 | MDN F 2 | $124,031.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Kyle Frey | 55.5kg | 1:37.90 | 8-8-5 | 5 |
| 3.3L | $56.10 |
| 6/6 | 27/07/2025 | - | MDN CLM F 2 | $105,122.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 55.5kg | 0:58.42 | 6-6-6 | 6 |
| 11.5L | $21.70 |

Jockey: Tyler Baze
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Raced two times to date. At big odds at debut, ran last in a small field at Del Mar Turf on November 9 over 1609m, 21 len behind Hypergamy with 55.5kg at $32.80. Last start ran last of 12 at this track on December 28 over 1609m, 18 len behind Ramayana carrying 55.5kg at $102.90. Hard to have.
Last Starts 61 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 28/12/2025 | 49 | MDN F 2 | $107,198.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | Good | Abdullah M Alsagoor | 55.5kg | 1:36.25 | 10-12-12 | 9 |
| 18.4L | $102.90 |
| 6/6 | 09/11/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:36.11 | 5-6-6 | 5 |
| 21.1L | $32.80 |

Jockey: Mirco Demuro
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Lining up for just third start. At debut, sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 9 at Del Mar Turf on November 28 over 1006m, 6 len behind Eva Lea with 55.5kg at $21.60. Last start 3rd of 7 at this track on January 23 over 1609m, 2.25 len behind Tiyara carrying 55.5kg at $8.50. Sure to go well.
Last Starts 35 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 | 23/01/2026 | 56 | MDN CLM F 3 | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:36.41 | 7-6-3 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $8.50 |
| 6/9 | 28/11/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | 0:58.54 | 3-2-6 | 6 |
| 6.5L | $21.60 |

Jockey: Welfin R. Orantes
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Returns from a 35-day let-up. Most recently tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 7 at this track on January 23 over 1609m, 1.5 len behind Miss Donna with 55.5kg at $9.80. Before that 10th of 12 at this track on December 28 over 1609m, 14 len behind Ramayana with 55.5kg at $28.10. Be tough to make an impression in this line-up.
Last Starts 35 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 | 23/01/2026 | 26 | MDN CLM F 3 | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Welfin R Orantes | 55.5kg | 1:38.37 | 3-3-3 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $9.80 |
| 10/12 | 28/12/2025 | 29 | MDN F 2 | $107,198.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | Good | Welfin R Orantes | 55.5kg | 1:36.25 | 6-10-10 | 6 |
| 14.9L | $28.10 |
| 7/12 | 29/11/2025 | 27 | MDN F 2 | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Welfin R Orantes | 55.5kg | 1:38.38 | 3-4-7 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $16.60 |
| 4/7 | 02/11/2025 | - | MDN OCLM F 2 | $53,435.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | Fast | Welfin R Orantes | 55.5kg | 1:10.70 | 4-4-4 | 4 |
| 4.4L | $13.50 |

Jockey: Emisael Jaramillo
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 5th of 11 at this track on February 21 over 1609m, 4 len behind Essential Lady carrying 55.5kg at $14. Before that got back early 4th in a small field at this track on January 24 over 1811m, 4 len behind Inbox carrying 55.5kg at $17.70. Definite chance.
Last Starts 6 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 | 21/02/2026 | 28 | MDN F 3 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 55.5kg | 1:35.63 | 11-10-5 | 1 |
| 3.9L | $14.00 |
| 4/6 | 24/01/2026 | 56 | MDN F 3 | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita | 1811m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:50.63 | 6-5-4 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $17.70 |
| 6/12 | 29/11/2025 | 97 | MDN F 2 | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | 1:38.38 | 7-1-6 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $13.60 |
| 7/10 | 24/08/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $124,031.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Kyle Frey | 55.5kg | 0:57.61 | 10-8-7 | 9 |
| 9.8L | $15.70 |

Jockey: Ricardo Gonzalez
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 35 day let-up. At the latest run sat behind the speed prior to fading to run last of 7 at this track on January 23 over 1609m, 7 len behind Tiyara with 55.5kg at $25.10. The run before that second last of 12 at Del Mar Turf on November 29 over 1609m, 9 len behind Total Val carrying 55.5kg at $55.50. Prefer to see.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 23/01/2026 | 55 | MDN CLM F 3 | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | J J Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:36.41 | 3-3-7 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $25.10 |
| 11/12 | 29/11/2025 | 43 | MDN F 2 | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:38.38 | 12-12-11 | 10 |
| 9.4L | $55.50 |
| 9/9 | 17/10/2025 | - | MDN OCLM F 2 | $53,272.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | Fast | Ricardo Gonzalez | 55.5kg | 1:17.68 | 9-9-9 | 9 |
| 26.8L | $16.00 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 35-day let-up. Most recently 2nd of 7 at this track on January 23 over 1609m, 1.0 len behind Miss Donna with 55.5kg at $3.30. The race before that 8th of 12 at this track on December 28 over 1609m, 6 len behind Ramayana with 55.5kg at $26.50. Close to a win. One of the better chances.
Last Starts 35 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 | 23/01/2026 | 26 | MDN CLM F 3 | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 55.5kg | 1:38.37 | 1-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $3.30 |
| 8/12 | 28/12/2025 | 29 | MDN F 2 | $107,198.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | Good | Emisael Jaramillo | 55.5kg | 1:36.25 | 1-4-8 | 3 |
| 6.9L | $26.50 |
| 8/12 | 29/11/2025 | 20 | MDN F 2 | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55.5kg | 1:38.38 | 2-10-8 | 7 |
| 4.6L | $21.80 |
| 3/6 | 09/11/2025 | 37 | MDN F 2 | $91,603.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55.5kg | 1:36.11 | 1-3-3 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $6.80 |
| 4/9 | 03/10/2025 | 40 | MDN F 2 | $91,743.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Mike E Smith | 55.5kg | 1:35.32 | 4-4-4 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $13.10 |
| 5/10 | 24/08/2025 | 43 | MDN F 2 | $124,031.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Adrian Escobedo | 55.5kg | 0:57.61 | 5-7-5 | 4 |
| 9.3L | $33.20 |

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Raced twice to date. At very long odds at debut, settled back and ran on when 6th of 12 at this track on December 28 over 1609m, 5 len behind Ramayana with 55.5kg at $58.10. Second-up ran last of 11 at this track on February 21 over 1609m, 13 len behind Essential Lady carrying 55.5kg at $37.90. Looks tested again.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11 | 21/02/2026 | 55 | MDN F 3 | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | 1:35.63 | 8-11-11 | 2 |
| 13.0L | $37.90 |
| 6/12 | 28/12/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $107,198.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | Good | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | 1:36.25 | 11-7-6 | 7 |
| 5.1L | $58.10 |