Santa Anita Park Race 2 - Race 2 - Maiden Special Weight
THIRSTY CAITLIN (7) sets the standard after a narrow 2nd at Santa Anita over 905m last start, beaten 0.1L after racing handy throughout. POTICA (10) was 3rd in the same race, 1.4L away after sitting 3rd, and looks the main danger. PAY ONE MORE DREAM (9) was 4th there, beaten 5.1L, and can be around the finish. LIHUE PRINCESS (4) was 5th, 5.6L off them, and adds depth with blinkers on.
Jockey: Edwin A. Maldonado
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Smokem out of Wanda B Thirsty on debut. Draws the rail with 54.5kg for Edwin A. Maldonado and Val Brinkerhoff. Setup looks straightforward from gate 1. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Alfredo L. Bautista
Weight: 52kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Southern Image out of Cochinero on debut. Draws barrier 3 with Alfredo L. Bautista riding for Felix Rondan at 52kg. Profile is unexposed but the setup looks straightforward. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Second-up after debut 5th of 7 at Santa Anita over 905m on 30 Apr, beaten 5.6L on FT, with 54.5kg after settling 6th then 4th; won by Dream Quest. Blinkers go on. Draws barrier 4 after the rails gate last time. Can improve.
Last Starts 23 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 | 30/04/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 905m | FT | Antonio Fresu | 54.5kg | - | 6-4 | 1 |
| 5.6L | $0.00 |
Jockey: Florent Geroux
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Pavel out of No Closing Costs on debut. Draws barrier 6 with Florent Geroux riding for Michael W. Mccarthy at 54.5kg. Pedigree suggests speed influences through Twirling Candy on the dam’s side. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Armando Aguilar
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Second-up 2YO filly by Stay Thirsty who debuted with a close 2nd at Santa Anita over 905m on 30 Apr, beaten 0.1L on a fast track. Sat 2nd throughout from barrier 4 carrying 54.5kg under Armando Aguilar. Stays at the trip and draws barrier 7 for Edwin G. Alvarez. Can feature with natural improvement.
Last Starts 23 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 | 30/04/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 905m | FT | Armando Aguilar | 54.5kg | - | 2-2 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |
Jockey: Ricardo S. Ramirez
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Mo Forza on debut for Sergio Morfin. Draws barrier 8 with Ricardo S. Ramirez at 54.5kg. Pedigree out of Comealongwithme by Grand Slam offers some speed influences. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Welfin R. Orantes
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Stay Thirsty who debuted 23 days ago. Last start 4th of 7 after settling 5th at Santa Anita over 905m on 30 Apr, beaten 5.1L on FT, with 54.5kg. Meets the same trip from a slightly better barrier (9) and keeps Welfin R. Orantes for Edwin G. Alvarez. Can improve.
Last Starts 23 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 | 30/04/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 905m | FT | Welfin R Orantes | 54.5kg | - | 5-5 | 7 |
| 5.1L | $0.00 |
Jockey: Adrian Escobedo
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Tap Back who was 3rd at Santa Anita over 905m on 30 Apr, beaten 1.4L on FT, after racing handy from barrier 6 with 54.5kg. Blinkers go on. Drawn wider now in barrier 10. Can feature with natural improvement second start.
Last Starts 23 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 | 30/04/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 905m | FT | Adrian Escobedo | 54.5kg | - | 3-3 | 6 |
| 1.4L | $0.00 |