Santa Anita Park Race 1 - Race 1 - Starter Optional Claiming
A GREAT SHAKING (2) sets the standard after leading and finishing 2nd at Santa Anita over 1207m last start, having won a Santa Anita 1207m Maiden Special Weight prior. FAMOUS FORZA (1) draws the rail and was 3rd here over 1609m, beaten 0.8L, after a prior 1207m MSW win. PANTAGES (5) comes off a Los Alamitos 914m maiden win leading throughout and can be prominent up in trip. JAGER ANGEL (4) was 2nd over 905m at Los Alamitos last start and has sharp short-course form. CELESTIAL SKIES (3) drops back in trip after a wide 9th over 1609m, with a 1207m maiden win two back. TINY PRANCER (6) resumes; last seen 3rd at Santa Anita over 1207m in a Starter Allowance, and earlier won a 1207m maiden by a big margin. Something for the Multiples: PANTAGES (5) JAGER ANGEL (4) A GREAT SHAKING (2) FAMOUS FORZA (1)
Jockey: Cesar Belmont
Weight: 55kgs
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Comes off an 82‑day break after a close 3rd at Santa Anita over 1609m on 1 Mar, beaten 0.8L in a Starter Optional Claiming 91 at $3. Draws barrier 1 and drops 604m in trip with 55kg, having stuck on from midfield last time. Two back was tested in Stakes grade over 1308m and finished 7th at $22. Winner at Santa Anita three runs ago in a Maiden Special Weight; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 84 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 | 01/03/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Cesar Belmont | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-3-3 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 |
| 7/11 | 07/02/2026 | - | Stakes 90 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | FM | Cesar Belmont | 54.5kg | - | 7-7-9 | 10 |
| 6.9L | $22.00 |
| 1/11 | 17/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Cesar Belmont | 55.5kg | - | 4-2-1 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $41.00 |
| 3/8 | 07/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 62 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos Th | 1106m | FT | Cesar Belmont | 55.5kg | - | 7-8-6 | 4 |
| 5.1L | $26.00 |
Jockey: Adrian Escobedo
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
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Back in trip and draws better after a last-start 2nd at Santa Anita over 1207m on 19 Apr, beaten 3.5L by Nikolina after leading early with 54.5kg. Won the prior run at Santa Anita over 1207m on 14 Mar by 1.8L at $4.20, making all with 55.5kg. Consistent local profile with 1 win and 2 placings from 5 at the track; now carries 55kg from gate 2 for Adrian Escobedo. Can feature with the right run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 19/04/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Ricardo Gonzalez | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/11 | 14/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Adrian Escobedo | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $4.20 |
| 4/11 | 17/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Adrian Escobedo | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $7.50 |
| 5/6 | 29/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Adrian Escobedo | 55.5kg | - | 1-2-3 | 4 |
| 12.3L | $5.50 |
| 3/8 | 29/11/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | FIRM | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 9.5L | $4.00 |
| 2/9 | 11/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1106m | FT | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $10.00 |
Jockey: Alfredo L. Bautista
Weight: 55kgs
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Back in trip after a tough last start 9th of 9 at Santa Anita over 1609m on 2 May, beaten 13.5L after racing handy. Won two back at Santa Anita over 1207m on 20 Mar by a nose at $3.90, leading late. Four-year-old filly for Gloria Haley draws barrier 3 with Alfredo L. Bautista and adds Blinkers. Can feature with a softer run at this distance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 02/05/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Alfredo L Bautista | 51.700000047683716kg | - | 3-2-4-9 | 9 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 20/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Vicente Del Cid | 57kg | - | 3-3-1 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $3.90 |
| 4/7 | 08/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FT | Tiago Josue Pereira | 57kg | - | 3-4-6-5 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $11.00 |
| 4/6 | 30/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1106m | FT | Tiago Josue Pereira | 56kg | - | 2-3-3 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $11.00 |
| 3/7 | 02/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Tiago Josue Pereira | 56kg | - | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 3L | $8.50 |
| 3/8 | 13/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos Th | 1006m | FT | Tiago Josue Pereira | 55.5kg | - | 7-5-5 | 3 |
| 5L | $13.00 |
| 2/10 | 26/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1106m | FT | Tiago Josue Pereira | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-5 | 10 |
| 3.8L | $11.00 |
| 2/7 | 07/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 63 | $0.00 | Emerald Downs | 1207m | FT | Chel C C Bailey | 55kg | - | 3-5-6 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $26.00 |
| 7/8 | 10/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 60 | $0.00 | Emerald Downs | 1207m | FT | Chel C C Bailey | 55kg | - | 4-6-7 | 7 |
| 15.8L | $26.00 |
Jockey: Cristobal Herrera
Weight: 57kgs
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Comes off a close 2nd at Los Alamitos over 905m on 10 May, beaten 0.5L in Claiming 71 after improving from 5th to 3rd in running. Won four starts back at the track over 905m in Maiden Claiming 62 when leading throughout. Consistent this season with 1 win and 6 seconds from 15 runs, and blinkers go on. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 14 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 | 10/05/2026 | - | Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 905m | FT | Pedro Flores | 56.5kg | - | 5-3 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 11/04/2026 | - | Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 905m | FT | Pablo E Castillo | 50.299999952316284kg | - | 7-6 | 2 |
| 9.4L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 22/03/2026 | - | Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 905m | FT | Pablo E Castillo | 48.299999952316284kg | - | 4-5 | 3 |
| 1.9L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 28/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 62 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 905m | FT | Pablo E Castillo | 50.299999952316284kg | - | 1-1 | 8 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 01/02/2026 | - | MDN 56 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Blake Nunnally | 55kg | - | 4-4 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $7.00 |
| 2/6 | 18/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 59 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 905m | FT | Blake Nunnally | 56.5kg | - | 2-2 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $3.00 |
| 5/6 | 28/12/2025 | - | MDN 57 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Edgar Payeras | 56kg | - | 2-2 | 3 |
| 1.4L | $5.00 |
| 7/8 | 13/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 58 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos Th | 1006m | FT | Damian Diaz Cruz | 56kg | - | 5-7-7 | 8 |
| 9L | $13.00 |
| 6/6 | 09/11/2025 | - | MDN 47 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Pedro Flores | 56kg | - | 4-5 | 5 |
| 7.8L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 25/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 62 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Edgar Payeras | 56kg | - | 2-2 | 3 |
| 4L | $4.40 |
| 2/8 | 05/10/2025 | - | MDN 47 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Pedro Flores | 56kg | - | 3-2 | 8 |
| 2L | $11.00 |
| 2/6 | 20/09/2025 | - | MDN 46 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Pedro Flores | 56kg | - | 4-3 | 2 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 06/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 905m | FT | Pedro Flores | 55.5kg | - | 4-3 | 7 |
| 2.9L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 17/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 64 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 905m | FT | Pedro Flores | 53kg | - | 4-2 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $13.00 |
| 5/7 | 03/08/2025 | - | MDN 47 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Jose Rosario Alcala | 56kg | - | 4-5 | 7 |
| 5.1L | $51.00 |
| 9/9 | 04/07/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos Th | 1207m | FT | Damian Diaz Cruz | 54.5kg | - | 3-4-7 | 7 |
| 21.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 22/06/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos Th | 1609m | FT | Damian Diaz Cruz | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-3-6 | 5 |
| 15.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 08/06/2025 | - | MDN 55 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Damian Diaz Cruz | 56kg | - | 5-5 | 5 |
| 7.1L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 11/05/2025 | - | MDN 39 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Damian Diaz Cruz | 56kg | - | 6-5 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $0.00 |
| 6/10 | 27/04/2025 | - | MDN 47 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Damian Diaz Cruz | 56kg | - | 6-6 | 1 |
| 7L | $0.00 |
Jockey: Tyler Baze
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
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Comes off a 12-day turnaround after breaking through at Los Alamitos over 914m on 10 May, leading throughout to score by 0.8L on FT with 56kg. Prior run was 9th of 12 at Santa Anita over 1106m on 26 Apr, beaten 7.8L on FT with 54.5kg. Three-year-old filly by Twirling Candy for Ryan Hanson; Tyler Baze rides from barrier 5 with 55kg today and she drops 1kg. Can feature with another sharp start.
Last Starts 14 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 | 10/05/2026 | - | MDN 53 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Adrian Escobedo | 56kg | - | 1-1 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 9/12 | 26/04/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1106m | FT | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | - | 7-7-9 | 8 |
| 7.8L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 13/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Adrian Escobedo | 55.5kg | - | 1-2-4 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $13.00 |
| 4/6 | 06/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Adrian Escobedo | 55.5kg | - | 3-2-3 | 1 |
| 6.3L | $7.00 |
Jockey: Armando Ayuso
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
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Comes off a 397-day break. Last start 3rd of 9 at Santa Anita over 1207m on 20 Apr, beaten 3.6L in Starter Allowance 77 at $7 after improving through the run. Won four back at Santa Anita over 1207m in Maiden Claiming 70 when leading throughout. Blinkers on; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 399 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 20/04/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 77 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Assael Espinoza | 57kg | - | 7-5-4 | 8 |
| 3.6L | $7.00 |
| 5/6 | 29/03/2025 | - | Allowance 52 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 914m | FT | Epifanio E Garcia | 58.5kg | - | 5-5 | 2 |
| 2.4L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 08/03/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | FIRM | Assael Espinoza | 56kg | - | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 12L | $15.00 |
| 1/7 | 08/02/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Assael Espinoza | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 17.5L | $2.60 |
| 6/7 | 13/10/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Diego A Herrera | 55kg | - | 4-6-6 | 5 |
| 21.8L | $14.00 |
| 9/12 | 08/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 91 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FM | Diego A Herrera | 55kg | - | 10-8-9 | 3 |
| 9.1L | $26.00 |
| 7/12 | 15/06/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 53.5kg | - | 3-5-2-3 | 6 |
| 8.8L | $3.30 |
| 4/12 | 06/04/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 88 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Umberto Rispoli | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-5 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $10.00 |