Santa Anita Park Race 6 - Race 6 - Allowance Optional Claiming
VOLDEMORT (5) has been in the placings at his last two starts, finishing second last time when he was always up in the leading division over 1710m at this track (Dirt). Well placed and there is no reason he cannot find winning ways. BERLIN WALL (4) turned in a fine effort to win by 4 lengths at this track and distance last start in a much improved run. Finds another suitable race and can do it again. GHAZAALY (6) showed little early speed last start and failed to come on in the straight when fourth, beaten 12 lengths, over 1811m in the G2 San Pasqual Stakes at this track (Dirt). Has the talent to take care of this field. COWBOY MIKE (7) showed good early speed and raced on the pace when first-up after a spell last start before fading to finish fourth, beaten 4 lengths, over 1710m at this track (Dirt). Worth including.

Jockey: Armando Ayuso
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Most recently 3rd in a small field at this track on February 8 over 1710m, 4 len behind Clooney carrying 56kg at $7.40. The race before that 2nd of 9 at this track on January 8 over 1609m, 0.8 len behind Clooney with 56kg at $23.90. Will be winding up strongly.
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 | 08/02/2026 | 31 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1710m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:43.81 | 1-4-3 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $7.40 |
| 2/9 | 08/01/2026 | 40 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:36.73 | 8-3-2 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $23.90 |
| 8/11 | 29/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,130.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 56.5kg | 1:36.05 | 9-9-8 | 7 |
| 3.6L | $23.40 |
| 7/11 | 01/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $267,176.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 56.5kg | 1:41.96 | 10-8-7 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $76.90 |
| 6/10 | 04/10/2025 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $92,846.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Diego A Herrera | 56.5kg | 1:34.92 | 8-8-6 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $44.50 |
| 6/12 | 07/09/2025 | 43 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $123,853.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Diego A Herrera | 56.5kg | 1:34.79 | 7-10-6 | 7 |
| 3.6L | $28.50 |

Jockey: Mike E. Smith
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign seventh of 11 at Churchill Downs November 13 over 1509m, 8 len behind Dive Bomber carrying 54.5kg at $13.67. Previously first up; ran last of 11 at Keeneland Turf October 4 over 1710m, 11 len behind Tenacious Leader with 55.5kg at $12.96. Not keen on his chances.
Last Starts 116 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 13/11/2025 | 40 | ALLOW 3U | $193,893.00 | Churchill Downs | 1509m | Fast | Jose Ortiz | 54.5kg | 1:28.47 | 11-7-7 | 2 |
| 8.0L | $13.67 |
| 11/11 | 04/10/2025 | 280 | ALLOW 3U | $182,648.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FM | Jose Ortiz | 55.5kg | 1:41.53 | 11-11-11 | 3 |
| 11.7L | $12.96 |
| 7/10 | 28/12/2024 | 118 | LR OPEN 3 | $154,083.00 | Fairgrounds | 1710m | SP | Jose Ortiz | 52.5kg | 1:44.80 | 8-7-7 | 5 |
| 17.5L | $2.60 |
| 4/7 | 01/09/2024 | 84 | LR OPEN 3 | $183,824.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Umberto Rispoli | 53.5kg | 1:35.64 | 7-5-4 | 1 |
| 9.3L | $13.50 |
| 4/5 | 09/06/2024 | 22 | LR OPEN 3 | $151,057.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1710m | Fast | Mike E Smith | 54.5kg | 1:42.57 | 5-3-4 | 2 |
| 8.9L | $2.60 |
| 1/9 | 18/05/2024 | 42 | MDN 35 | $82,569.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Mike E Smith | 54.5kg | 1:37.41 | 4-1-1 | 9 |
| 7.0L | $2.50 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after a long spell. Only had one start last campaign scored a big 6 len win at Del Mar November 10 2024 over 1609m defeating Shofner carrying 55.5kg at $3.90. When resuming last campaign 2nd in a small field at Del Mar on August 22 2024 over 1609m, 1.75 len behind Canada Gate with 55kg at $14.20. Happy to work around.
Last Starts 484 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 10/11/2024 | 80 | MDN 3U | $82,192.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | 1:35.58 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $3.90 |
| 2/5 | 22/08/2024 | 96 | MDN 3U | $115,207.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 55kg | 1:36.57 | 4-3-2 | 2 |
| 1.8L | $14.20 |
| 9/9 | 18/05/2024 | - | MDN 35 | $82,569.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 53.5kg | 1:37.41 | 6-9-9 | 6 |
| 37.9L | $7.40 |

Jockey: Tiago Josue Pereira
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 42 day let-up. Last start favourite; ran on from midfield and scored a big 4 len win at this track January 25 over 1609m defeating Majestic Palisades carrying 55.5kg at $2.80. The run before that 6th of 8 at Santa Anita Turf on January 15 over 1207m, 8 len behind Irish Royalty with 56kg at $2.60. Big chance again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 25/01/2026 | 10 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Tiago Josue Pereira | 55.5kg | 1:37.98 | 4-1-1 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $2.80 |
| 6/8 | 15/01/2026 | 18 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | FM | Tiago Josue Pereira | 56kg | 1:08.37 | 6-5-6 | 3 |
| 8.8L | $2.60 |
| 6/7 | 28/12/2025 | 42 | G1 OPEN 3 | $459,418.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1408m | Fast | Tiago Josue Pereira | 54.5kg | 1:20.97 | 3-6-6 | 5 |
| 14.0L | $36.70 |
| 1/7 | 16/11/2025 | 23 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,130.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | Fast | Tiago Josue Pereira | 54.5kg | 1:16.78 | 5-1-1 | 5 |
| 7.8L | $2.50 |
| 2/11 | 24/10/2025 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $92,846.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Tiago Josue Pereira | 54.5kg | 1:10.35 | 9-2-2 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $4.50 |
| 2/6 | 27/09/2025 | 238 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,272.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Tiago Josue Pereira | 54.5kg | 1:09.48 | 5-1-2 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $6.10 |

Jockey: Juan J. Hernandez
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. At the latest run 2nd in a small field at this track on February 8 over 1710m, 0.5 len behind Clooney with 55.5kg at $2.20. The start before that raced on speed throughout when 3rd of 9 at this track on January 8 over 1609m, 1.75 len behind Clooney carrying 55.5kg at $5.20. Nice effort last time so worth following up.
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 | 08/02/2026 | 31 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1710m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:43.81 | 2-1-2 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $2.20 |
| 3/9 | 08/01/2026 | 34 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $104,634.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:36.73 | 4-2-3 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $5.20 |
| 7/8 | 05/12/2025 | 266 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $71,975.00 | Los Alamitos | 1308m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 54.5kg | 1:15.90 | 4-5-7 | 5 |
| 8.4L | $1.60 |
| 1/6 | 14/03/2025 | 20 | MDN 3 | $104,334.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1710m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 55kg | 1:43.94 | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $2.60 |
| 2/9 | 22/02/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $96,618.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1207m | Fast | Flavien Prat | 55.5kg | 1:09.92 | 4-2-2 | 7 |
| 4.8L | $2.70 |

Jockey: Emisael Jaramillo
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Comes here off a 36-day let-up. Last start eased back early on in a small field at this track in the G2 San Pasqual Stakes on January 31 over 1811m, 12 len behind Westwood carrying 54.5kg at $17.50. The start before that came from midfield and won by 2 len at this track January 19 over 1609m defeating Hard To Figure with 55.5kg at $2.20. Genuine chance this time around.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 31/01/2026 | 12 | G2 OPEN 4U | $285,307.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | 1:50.52 | 4-4-4 | 2 |
| 12.8L | $17.50 |
| 1/5 | 19/01/2026 | 51 | CLM 4U | $52,317.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Emisael Jaramillo | 55.5kg | 1:36.49 | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $2.20 |
| 0/8 | 29/11/2025 | 99 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $93,130.00 | Del Mar | 1408m | Fast | M Demuro | 55.5kg | 1:22.49 | 8-8-PU | 3 |
| 99.0L | $13.30 |
| 8/9 | 22/08/2025 | 14 | CLM 3U | $79,070.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Kyle Frey | 55kg | 1:41.93 | 7-9-8 | 3 |
| 10.7L | $13.40 |
| 2/6 | 08/08/2025 | 54 | CLM 3U | $79,070.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 55kg | 1:35.85 | 5-2-2 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $4.10 |
| 7/8 | 15/06/2025 | 35 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $94,868.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Frey | 56kg | 1:35.48 | 5-6-7 | 5 |
| 15.5L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Florent Geroux
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after six months in a small field at this track on February 8 over 1710m, 4 len behind Clooney carrying 56kg at $14.30. Previously second-up won by a nose at this track February 21 2025 over 1609m defeating Il Bellator with 56kg at $1.60. Even fitter and is an excellent winning chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 08/02/2026 | 170 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $99,857.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1710m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 56kg | 1:43.81 | 3-2-4 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $14.30 |
| 6/9 | 22/08/2025 | 14 | CLM 3U | $79,070.00 | Del Mar | 1710m | FM | Kazushi Kimura | 55kg | 1:41.93 | 1-4-6 | 4 |
| 5.4L | $25.70 |
| 6/6 | 08/08/2025 | 48 | CLM 3U | $79,070.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 55kg | 1:35.85 | 6-6-6 | 6 |
| 20.0L | $3.10 |
| 6/7 | 21/06/2025 | 55 | LR OPEN 3U | $155,521.00 | Los Alamitos | 1609m | Fast | Armando Ayuso | 57kg | 1:35.90 | 4-4-6 | 4 |
| 5.9L | $8.60 |
| 6/10 | 27/04/2025 | 30 | ALLOW 3U | $62,300.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | Kazushi Kimura | 56kg | 1:37.48 | 5-5-6 | 3 |
| 10.0L | $5.80 |
| 6/7 | 28/03/2025 | 35 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $109,350.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | Fast | J J Hernandez | 56kg | 1:36.97 | 4-7-6 | 5 |
| 10.0L | $4.70 |