Santa Anita Park Race 8 - Triple Bend S. Stakes
SIMPLE SONG (4) Resumes after a spell. Stormed home to win last run at this track and solid career start. Has plenty of early speed. This suits. STRONGHOLD (5) Strong effort to the line to win last run at Oaklawn Park and lining up against easier rivals. Antonio Fresu is a key booking. Back to a shorter trip. Go close. THE LAST STRAW (1) Ran on hard when winning last time here and drawn the rails. Will be hitting the line strongly. Competing at a higher class. No surprise to see a forward showing and one of the main hopes in this race. BARTHOLDY (2) Tailed off to finish 9th last run at this track but taking on easier opposition. Should come to hand quickly. Running with confidence this preparation and has a good draw. Can run into the money.

Jockey: Mike E. Smith
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Ran home strongly to win last time at this track and has drawn to do little work. Can go through the gears. Competing in a higher grade. Should give this a shake.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 10/05/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 104 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Mike E Smith | 56kg | - | 2-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 07/03/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 104 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Mirco Demuro | 55.5kg | - | 6-6-5 | 3 |
| 7.8L | $6.50 |
| 1/5 | 15/02/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 93 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Mirco Demuro | 56kg | - | 2-2-1 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $2.80 |
| 3/4 | 18/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 93 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | FT | Mirco Demuro | 56kg | - | 4-4-3 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $10.00 |
| 5/6 | 04/01/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 93 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FT | Mike E Smith | 55kg | - | 6-5-5-5 | 6 |
| 20.3L | $8.00 |
| 3/6 | 23/11/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 85 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | FT | Mike E Smith | 54.5kg | - | 5-3-3 | 4 |
| 11.8L | $4.40 |

Jockey: Tyler Baze
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Didn't attack the line when 9th last run around here but stepping down to a lower level. Won't be far away during the run. Needs a lot of luck in this race.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 10/05/2026 | - | Stakes 118 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | - | 5-6-7 | 10 |
| 8.1L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 29/03/2026 | - | Stakes 110 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1408m | FT | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-3 | 1 |
| 7.3L | $10.00 |
| 3/5 | 31/01/2026 | - | Stakes 111 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1811m | FT | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-3-3 | 4 |
| 10.3L | $3.60 |
| 3/6 | 28/12/2025 | - | Stakes 111 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1710m | FT | Tyler Baze | 55kg | - | 2-2-1-3 | 6 |
| 4.4L | $20.00 |
| 1/6 | 30/11/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | FIRM | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 1.25L | $10.00 |
| 3/8 | 26/10/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 108 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-2 | 7 |
| 1L | $9.50 |
| 2/7 | 28/03/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 109 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FT | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 2 |
| 2L | $2.90 |
| 3/6 | 07/03/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | GOOD | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 2.05L | $2.15 |
| 3/5 | 15/02/2025 | - | Stakes 109 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4 | 3 |
| 4.8L | $2.75 |
| 1/5 | 28/12/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 105 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Tyler Baze | 54.5kg | - | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $2.38 |
| 1/6 | 06/12/2024 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 102 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos Th | 1207m | FT | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 31/10/2024 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 102 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | FT | Tyler Baze | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-2 | 1 |
| 3L | $1.95 |
| 1/5 | 13/10/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 96 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | FT | Tyler Baze | 55kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 9L | $2.88 |
| 2/10 | 08/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 100 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1207m | FT | Tyler Baze | 55kg | - | 4-4-3 | 7 |
| 1L | $15.00 |
| 2/10 | 15/08/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | FT | Kyle Frey | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-1 | 10 |
| 0.1L | $4.00 |
| 6/11 | 20/07/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 92 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Jeremy Laprida | 54.5kg | - | 8-7-7-7 | 4 |
| 2.7L | $15.00 |
| 4/12 | 15/06/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-2 | 8 |
| 1.1L | $3.90 |
| 4/9 | 01/06/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 97 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 53.5kg | - | 4-4-3-4 | 9 |
| 3.1L | $9.50 |
| 3/8 | 04/04/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 94 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | FM | Juan J Hernandez | 55.5kg | - | 3-2-1 | 7 |
| 0.8L | $3.90 |
| 5/8 | 16/03/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 98 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1811m | FM | Kyle Frey | 55kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Emisael Jaramillo
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a 157 week break. Basic showing when 4th last start at Camarero Race Track. First appearance for a new trainer. Couldn't have in this.
Last Starts 540 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/16 | 07/12/2024 | - | STAKES | $0.00 | Hipo Chile | 2200m | FAST | Oscar Alejandro Ulloa Perez | 56.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.2L | $2.05 |
| 1/14 | 05/10/2024 | - | STAKES | $0.00 | Hipo Chile | 1900m | FAST | Oscar Alejandro Ulloa Perez | 56.5kg | - | - | 14 |
| 0.75L | $1.40 |
| 1/14 | 07/09/2024 | - | STAKES | $0.00 | Hipo Chile | 1600m | FAST | Oscar Alejandro Ulloa Perez | 56.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 8L | $11.00 |
| 1/11 | 19/07/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight | $0.00 | Club Hipico | 1300m | FAST | Jaime Medina Medina | 56.5kg | - | - | 7 |
| 3L | $3.50 |
| 7/14 | 20/05/2024 | - | $0.00 | Club Hipico | 1200m | FIRM | Jaime Medina Medina | 56.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 2.5L | $6.50 | |
| 4/5 | 26/05/2023 | - | MDN Claiming 47 | $0.00 | Camarero Race Track | 1106m | FT | Luis Raul Rivera | 54kg | - | 4-4-4 | 1 |
| 9L | $0.00 |
| 4/9 | 08/10/2022 | - | MDN Special Weight 67 | $0.00 | Camarero Race Track | 1207m | FT | Ismael Perez | 52.5kg | - | 2-2-3 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break. Flew home to win last run at this track and promising career start. Should jump out and bowl along. Will show up at the business end.
Last Starts 85 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 07/03/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 104 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | - | 3-2-1 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $4.20 |
| 6/7 | 31/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 103 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1308m | FT | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-6 | 5 |
| 14.8L | $5.50 |
| 3/9 | 02/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 109 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.40 |
| 1/7 | 14/11/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | FAST | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 2.25L | $6.00 |
| 2/7 | 10/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 93 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1207m | FT | Kazushi Kimura | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 2.5L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Picked up nicely to win last run at Oaklawn Park and facing a weaker grade. Antonio Fresu rates highly aboard but will be down in distance. Will attract plenty of interest.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 17/04/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 104 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1710m | FT | Ramon A Vazquez | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-2-1 | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 23/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1408m | FAST | Antonio Fresu | 56kg | - | - | 6 |
| 0.5L | $3.70 |
| 10/11 | 25/01/2025 | - | Stakes 113 | $2,999,999.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1811m | FT | Antonio Fresu | 56kg | - | 2-2-2-9 | 6 |
| 23.8L | $8.50 |
| 2/6 | 26/12/2024 | - | Stakes 112 | $299,999.00 | Santa Anita | 1408m | FT | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-4 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/11 | 21/09/2024 | - | Stakes 104 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1811m | FT | Antonio Fresu | 57kg | - | 6-5-4-2 | 11 |
| 3.8L | $5.50 |
| 2/7 | 06/07/2024 | - | Stakes 101 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1710m | FT | Antonio Fresu | 56kg | - | 3-3-3-3 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $2.30 |
| 7/20 | 04/05/2024 | - | Stakes 109 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 2012m | FT | Antonio Fresu | 57kg | - | 5-4-6-4-6 | 17 |
| 12.9L | $34.00 |
| 1/8 | 06/04/2024 | - | Stakes 97 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1811m | FT | Antonio Fresu | 56kg | - | 4-4-4-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $2.80 |
| 1/8 | 18/02/2024 | - | Stakes 95 | $0.00 | Sunland Park | 1710m | FT | Antonio Fresu | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-1-1 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $2.10 |
| 2/5 | 16/12/2023 | - | Stakes 96 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos Th | 1710m | FT | Antonio Fresu | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-3-1 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/4 | 19/11/2023 | - | Stakes 94 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1408m | FT | Antonio Fresu | 54.5kg | - | 3-1-2 | 3 |
| 8.8L | $6.00 |
| 1/9 | 01/10/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Joseph Talamo | 54kg | - | 4-2-1-1 | 5 |
| - | $3.25 |
| 2/8 | 27/08/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 75 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1207m | FT | Joseph Talamo | 54kg | - | 3-2-2 | 6 |
| 2.8L | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 03/12/2022 | - | MDN Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | FT | Gaspar Garcia | 57.5kg | - | 7-8 | 3 |
| 2.2L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 22/10/2022 | - | MDN Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | FT | Gaspar Garcia | 57kg | - | 6-9 | 6 |
| 5.2L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 20/08/2022 | - | MDN Claiming 67 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 366m | MY | Jr David Alvarez | 55.5kg | - | 6-6 | 2 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 09/07/2022 | - | MDN Claiming 63 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 366m | FT | Jr David Alvarez | 55.5kg | - | 3-3 | 1 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 5/10 | 02/07/2022 | - | MDN 78 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 302m | FT | Jr David Alvarez | 55.5kg | - | 6-6 | 5 |
| 3.9L | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 09/06/2022 | - | MDN 82 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 320m | FT | Victor Manuel Urieta Jr | 56kg | - | 5-7 | 3 |
| 3.6L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 30/04/2022 | - | Futurity Trial 80 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 302m | FT | Camilo Castillo | 57kg | - | 4-4 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |