Santa Anita Park Race 5

Allowance Optional Claiming

Stake: $102,937

LETMEIN (7) Dominant winner by a margin of 12L last time here and showing consistent performance in races. Should jump out and bowl along. Can win this. WESTERN FREEDOM (1) Shot away to win by 3 1/2L last time around here and drawn the rails. Can go through the gears. Must respect in this event. CHECK'S ON THE WAY (4) Folded up in the straight when 9th last time at the track. Happy to overlook that run but coming back in distance. Will be around the mark at odds. HEZASPANISHDANCER (2) Gave them all something to chase when winning by a margin of 6L last run at Los Alamitos and promising career start. Has a positive gate. Has to be included.
  • Distance: 1106m
  • Track: Good
  • Weather: -
  • Surface: Dirt
  • Class: ALLOW OCLM
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1Brian J Koriner
  • Western Freedom (1) 2x1
  • Trainer: Brian J Koriner ()
  • Jockey: Armando Ayuso
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $78,781
  • Win / Place: 50% / 100%

3 yo Dark Bay/Brown Colt

Sire: AMERICAN FREEDOM (USA)

Dam: WESTERN KITTY (USA)

Dam's Sire: Western Fame

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Rating

Stats
Career
2: 1-1-0
Track
2: 1-1-0
Season
2: 1-1-0
1st Up
2: 1-1-0
Dirt
2: 1-1-0
Anti-Clockwise
2: 1-1-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
2: 1-1-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1207m

Comments
Second-up. Promising on debut came from midfield; 2nd of 12 at this track on January 18 over 1207m, 0.5 len behind Check's On The Way with 55.5kg at $7.80. Went for a break before returning raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 3.5 len at this track April 5 over 1207m defeating Beer Buzz with 55.5kg at $4.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 125/4/25Santa Anita Park1207mMDN 31Armando Ayuso55.5kgFast1:10.7161.5 km/h3.5L2-2$4.0077$112,141$67,284

1. Western Freedom

2. Beer Buzz

3. Outworker

77 Day Spell
2nd of 1218/1/25Santa Anita Park1207mMDN CLM 36Armando Ayuso55.5kgFast1:10.9961.2 km/h0.5L7-1$7.80-$57,484$11,497

1. Check's On The Way

2. Western Freedom

3. Day At The Track

2Felix L Gonzalez
  • Hezaspanishdancer (2) 621
  • Trainer: Felix L Gonzalez ()
  • Jockey: Henry Lopez
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $23,004
  • Win / Place: 33% / 66%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: STANFORD (USA)

Dam: SHEZASPANISHDANCER (USA)

Dam's Sire: Speightstown

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Rating

Stats
Career
3: 1-1-0
Season
3: 1-1-0
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-1-0
3rd Up
1: 1-0-0
Dirt
3: 1-1-0
Anti-Clockwise
3: 1-1-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
3: 1-1-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

914m

Comments
At the latest run won by 6 len at Los Alamitos Qh April 13 over 914m defeating Pat Can't Count carrying 56kg at $5.20. The run before that 2nd of 7 at Los Alamitos Qh on March 8 over 914m, 2 len behind Frisco with 57kg at $18.70.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 1013/4/25Los Alamitos Qh914mMDN 3U5Henry Reynoso Lopez56kgFast0:52.7962.3 km/h6.0L3-1$5.2036$31,054$16,119

1. Hezaspanishdancer

2. Pat Can't Count

3. Come On Buddy

36 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 78/3/25Los Alamitos Qh914mMDN 31Henry Reynoso Lopez57kgFast0:53.4861.5 km/h2.0L6-3$1942$28,604$6,362

1. Frisco

2. Hezaspanishdancer

3. Fly Zapper

42 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 625/1/25Los Alamitos Qh914mMDN 31Henry Reynoso Lopez57kgFast0:52.3262.9 km/h11.5L6-6$23-$27,000$523

1. All The Greats

2. Run Abboudy Run

3. Problem Solver

3W L McDaniel
  • Nijinsky Halo (3) 210016x933
  • Trainer: W L McDaniel ()
  • Jockey: Adrian Escobedo
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $92,473
  • Win / Place: 18% / 54%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: SURF CAT (USA)

Dam: BLUE SKY HOLIDAY (USA)

Dam's Sire: Victory Gallop

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Rating

Stats
Career
11: 2-1-3
Distance
3: 1-1-1
Season
3: 0-0-2
1st Up
2: 0-0-0
2nd Up
2: 0-0-2
3rd Up
2: 0-1-1
4th Up
1: 1-0-0
Turf
2: 0-0-0
Synthetic
2: 0-0-1
Dirt
7: 2-1-2
Fast
2: 0-0-0
Firm
3: 0-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
11: 2-1-3
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

914m - 1710m

Comments
Comes here off a 35-day let-up. At the latest run raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 7 at Los Alamitos Qh on March 30 over 914m, 3 len behind All The Greats with 56kg at $24.80. The race before that 3rd of 8 at Los Alamitos Qh on March 8 over 914m, 6 len behind In Suspense with 56kg at $10.40.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
3rd of 730/3/25Los Alamitos Qh914mALLOW 3U1Kevin E Orozco56kgFast0:53.2961.7 km/h3.0L2-3$2522$28,241$3,406

1. All The Greats

2. Incredible Shot

3. Nijinsky Halo

3rd of 88/3/25Los Alamitos Qh914mALLOW 3U2Adrian Castellanos56kgFast0:52.1963.0 km/h6.5L2-6$1019$31,203$3,848

1. In Suspense

2. Charming Roy

3. Nijinsky Halo

9th of 1017/2/25Santa Anita Park1308mALLOW OCLM 35Adrian Castellanos55.5kgFM1:16.0661.9 km/h17.3L1-7$10064$106,087$869

1. Cali Cat

2. Frank Bullitt

3. Got'm Cot'm

64 Day Spell
6th of 715/12/24Pleasanton1710mLR OPEN 26Manuel Americano55.5kgFast1:48.9856.5 km/h17.8L3-5$4722$124,807$748

1. Mala

2. Drop Um

3. Accidental Genius

1st of 623/11/24Pleasanton1207mALLOW OCLM 22Manuel Americano53kgFast1:12.2560.1 km/h0.8L1-1$1014$42,740$33,337

1. Nijinsky Halo

2. Unsustainable

3. Thirsty Vision

10th of 109/11/24Del Mar1006mALLOW OCLM 28Kyle Frey54.5kgFM0:58.2462.2 km/h7.7L3-10$8355$90,411$822

1. Run For Kidder

2. Steak Fries

3. Panuco

55 Day Freshen-Up
4S A Callaghan
  • Check's On The Way (4) 681319
  • Trainer: S A Callaghan ()
  • Jockey: Umberto Rispoli
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $91,481
  • Win / Place: 33% / 50%

3 yo Chestnut Gelding

Sire: MRAZEK (USA)

Dam: TAFFETA (USA)

Dam's Sire: Scat Daddy

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Rating

Stats
Career
6: 2-0-1
Track
1: 1-0-0
Season
4: 2-0-1
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 1-0-0
4th Up
1: 0-0-1
Turf
5: 1-0-1
Good
2: 1-0-1
Dirt
1: 1-0-0
Fast
3: 0-0-0
Firm
3: 0-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
6: 2-0-1
Jockey Stats
Horse
1: 1-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1207m - 1609m

Comments
Comes here off a 30-day let-up. Most recently ran last of 9 at this track on April 4 over 1609m, 5.5 len behind Got Soul carrying 54.5kg at $5.60. The run before that won by 1.0 len at this track March 7 over 1207m defeating Targaryis with 55.5kg at $3.10.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
9th of 94/4/25Santa Anita Park1609mALLOW OCLM 33Kazushi Kimura54.5kgFM1:35.5960.6 km/h5.5L7-8$5.6028$115,591$863

1. Got Soul

2. Dynodave

3. The Shillelagh

1st of 87/3/25Santa Anita Park1207mHCP 37Umberto Rispoli55.5kgGood1:10.3361.8 km/h1.0L5-2$3.1020$65,875$47,430

1. Check's On The Way

2. Targaryis

3. It's A Factor

3rd of 615/2/25Santa Anita Park1609mHCP 36Mario Gutierrez55.5kgGood1:36.5960.0 km/h1.8L2-1$4.1028$59,130$7,096

1. Earned Not Given

2. It's A Factor

3. Check's On The Way

1st of 1218/1/25Santa Anita Park1207mMDN CLM 37Mario Gutierrez55.5kgFast1:10.9961.2 km/h0.5L3-2$1050$57,484$34,490

1. Check's On The Way

2. Western Freedom

3. Day At The Track

50 Day Freshen-Up
8th of 1129/11/24Del Mar1609mMDN 23Ana A S Carmona52kgFM1:37.7459.3 km/h8.8L4-11$9135$88,767$822

1. King Of Dragons

2. Sabertooth

3. Miles Finch

35 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 825/10/24Santa Anita Park1207mMDN 22Ana A S Carmona52kgFM1:09.2462.8 km/h11.9L8-7$24-$84,278$781

1. Its A Cinch

2. Lord Dunmore

3. Three Georges

5A K Saavedra
  • Reboso (5) 28x23112
  • Trainer: A K Saavedra (USA)
  • Jockey: Tyler Baze
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $72,406
  • Win / Place: 25% / 87%

3 yo Dark Bay/Brown Gelding

Sire: STAY THIRSTY (USA)

Dam: HEAVENLY PRIDE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Sky Mesa

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Rating

Stats
Career
8: 2-4-1
Distance
2: 0-1-0
Season
5: 2-2-1
1st Up
2: 0-2-0
2nd Up
2: 0-0-1
3rd Up
1: 1-0-0
4th Up
1: 1-0-0
Turf
1: 1-0-0
Dirt
6: 1-3-1
Fast
1: 1-0-0
Firm
1: 1-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
7: 2-3-1
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1509m

Comments
Most recently made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 8 at Turf Paradise on April 17 over 1207m, 1.75 len behind Just Trust Me with 52.5kg at $7.10. The start before that won by a 0.3 len at Turf Paradise March 25 over 1509m defeating By Decreed carrying 51.5kg at $4.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
2nd of 817/4/25Turf Paradise1207mALLOW OCLM 34Manuel Americano52.5kgFast1:09.3462.7 km/h1.8L4-2$7.1023$37,956$7,211

1. Just Trust Me

2. Reboso

3. A Votre Sante

1st of 825/3/25Turf Paradise1509mALLOW 31Manuel Americano51.5kgFM1:29.6160.6 km/h0.3L1-1$4.0035$37,654$22,593

1. Reboso

2. By Decreed

3. Benandonner

35 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 918/2/25Turf Paradise1207mMDN OCLM 32Alex M Cruz55kgFast1:10.5861.6 km/h4.8L5-2$4.0033$36,521$21,548

1. Reboso

2. Slew O' Mischief

3. Dark Passenger

33 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 916/1/25Turf Paradise1207mMDN OCLM 33Alex M Cruz55kgFast1:10.0962.0 km/h9.3L5-3$4.1015$36,581$3,658

1. Spenard

2. Bottle Caps

3. Reboso

2nd of 81/1/25Turf Paradise1106mMDN OCLM 32Alex M Cruz55kgFast1:03.4262.8 km/h10.8L6-4$11242$36,581$6,950

1. Itsmybirthday

2. Reboso

3. Spenard

242 Day Spell
8th of 104/5/24Turf Paradise1006mLR OPEN 210Karlo Lopez55kgFast0:57.4163.1 km/h11.4L7-6$1923$99,082$990

1. Big Bowie

2. Squeeze The Day

3. Narizon

6Val Brinkerhoff
  • Got'm Cot'm (6) 52615637
  • Trainer: Val Brinkerhoff ()
  • Jockey: Abel Lezcano
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $102,543
  • Win / Place: 12% / 37%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: BOLT D'ORO (USA)

Dam: ANNABIRD (USA)

Dam's Sire: Flower Alley

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Rating

Stats
Career
8: 1-1-1
Distance
1: 1-0-0
Track
2: 0-1-0
Season
3: 0-0-1
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-1-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
4th Up
1: 1-0-0
Turf
1: 0-0-1
Dirt
7: 1-1-0
Fast
1: 0-0-1
Firm
1: 0-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
8: 1-1-1
Jockey Stats
Horse
1: 0-0-1
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1710m

Comments
Most recently eased back early on 7th of 9 at Keeneland on April 8 over 1207m, 11 len behind Gunmetal carrying 53.5kg at $32.93. Before that 3rd of 10 at this track on February 17 over 1308m, 2.25 len behind Cali Cat carrying 55.5kg at $9.80.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
7th of 98/4/25Keeneland1207mALLOW OCLM 35C Lanerie53.5kgFast1:10.8261.4 km/h11.4L9-8$3350$207,028$1,733

1. Gunmetal

2. Thrilla

3. Retribution

50 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 1017/2/25Santa Anita Park1308mALLOW OCLM 33Abel Lezcano55.5kgFM1:16.0661.9 km/h2.3L9-3$9.8030$106,087$12,730

1. Cali Cat

2. Frank Bullitt

3. Got'm Cot'm

6th of 818/1/25Santa Anita Park1710mLR OPEN 38Kyle Frey56kgFast1:46.1258.0 km/h8.0L5-5$8.7034$304,839$6,097

1. Whiskyginandbrandy

2. Shea Brennan

3. Style Cat

34 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 915/12/24Los Alamitos1609mLR OPEN 23Kyle Frey53.5kgFast1:38.4658.8 km/h2.3L6-2$7.8021$166,410$3,329

1. Shea Brennan

2. I'm A Bad Boy

3. R Heisman

1st of 524/11/24Del Mar1106mMDN 22Kyle Frey54.5kgFast1:03.6762.5 km/h4.8L2-1$1.80f23$88,767$53,260

1. Got'm Cot'm

2. Letmein

3. The Gypsy Cowboy

6th of 81/11/24Del Mar1408mLR OPEN 21Kyle Frey54.5kgFast1:23.4760.7 km/h7.3L7-6$1233$287,671$5,753

1. Speedy Wilson

2. R Heisman

3. Shea Brennan

33 Day Freshen-Up
7Mark Glatt
  • Letmein (7) 2224x1
  • Trainer: Mark Glatt ()
  • Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $100,980
  • Win / Place: 20% / 80%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: MR BIG (USA)

Dam: SAMBAMZAJAMMIN (USA)

Dam's Sire: Heatseeker

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Rating

Stats
Career
5: 1-3-0
Distance
2: 0-2-0
Trk/Dst
1: 0-1-0
Track
3: 1-1-0
Season
3: 1-1-0
1st Up
2: 1-1-0
2nd Up
1: 0-1-0
3rd Up
1: 0-1-0
4th Up
1: 0-0-0
Dirt
5: 1-3-0
Anti-Clockwise
5: 1-3-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
1: 1-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1207m

Comments
Second run back. First-up after two months scored a big 12 len win at this track April 6 over 1207m defeating Jennys Tiz carrying 53.5kg at $2. Previously second-up 2nd in a small field at Del Mar on November 24 over 1106m, 5 len behind Got'm Cot'm carrying 54.5kg at $2.50.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 106/4/25Santa Anita Park1207mMDN CLM 358Kazushi Kimura53.5kgFast1:10.9761.2 km/h12.0L1-1$2.00f64$63,833$38,300

1. Letmein

2. Jennys Tiz

3. Artist Point

64 Day Spell
4th of 81/2/25Santa Anita Park1207mMDN 35Diego A Herrera55.5kgFast1:11.0761.1 km/h5.8L2-3$4.2031$104,516$6,270

1. Berlin Wall

2. Outworker

3. Roman Gratis

31 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 81/1/25Santa Anita Park1106mMDN 36Diego A Herrera55.5kgFast1:04.7861.5 km/h0.5L2-2$2.60f38$104,516$20,903

1. Mr Machupicchu

2. Letmein

3. Berlin Wall

38 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 524/11/24Del Mar1106mMDN 25Diego A Herrera54.5kgFast1:03.6762.5 km/h4.8L3-2$2.5021$88,767$17,753

1. Got'm Cot'm

2. Letmein

3. The Gypsy Cowboy

2nd of 63/11/24Del Mar1207mMDN 22Diego A Herrera54.5kgFast1:11.5160.8 km/h1.3L4-2$7.20-$88,767$17,753

1. Whiskyginandbrandy

2. Letmein

3. One Smokin Dude

8Mark Glatt
  • Triple Diamonds (8) 1x156
  • Trainer: Mark Glatt ()
  • Jockey: Antonio Fresu
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $121,356
  • Win / Place: 50% / 50%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SIR PRANCEALOT (IRE)

Dam: FLORENTINE DIAMOND (USA)

Dam's Sire: Smiling Tiger

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Rating

Stats
Career
4: 2-0-0
Track
1: 0-0-0
Season
3: 1-0-0
1st Up
2: 2-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
3: 2-0-0
Dirt
1: 0-0-0
Fast
3: 2-0-0
Firm
3: 2-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
4: 2-0-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m - 1308m

Comments
Comes off a 29 day let-up. Most recently second last of 7 at this track in LR on April 5 over 1308m, 19 len behind Style Cat with 55.5kg at $10.20. The race before that 5th of 7 at this track in LR on February 16 over 1308m, 7 len behind Scipio with 55.5kg at $6.80.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
6th of 75/4/25Santa Anita Park1308mLR OPEN 31Umberto Rispoli55.5kgFast1:16.8861.2 km/h19.3L4-5$1048$215,655$863

1. Style Cat

2. Drop Um

3. R Heisman

48 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 716/2/25Santa Anita Park1308mLR OPEN 32Umberto Rispoli55.5kgFM1:12.5264.9 km/h7.6L1-3$6.8028$173,913$3,479

1. Scipio

2. Game Warrior

3. Freedom's Not Free

1st of 1019/1/25Santa Anita Park1207mALLOW OCLM 34Umberto Rispoli55.5kgFM1:09.2562.7 km/h0.1L2-5$1.80f65$106,258$63,755

1. Triple Diamonds

2. Cali Cat

3. Frank Bullitt

65 Day Spell
1st of 915/11/24Del Mar1006mMDN 26Kazushi Kimura54.5kgFM0:58.4562.0 km/h0.1L3-2$8.30-$88,767$53,260

1. Triple Diamonds

2. Cullen J

3. Big Notion

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