Santa Anita Park Race 6

Maiden Special Weight

Stake: $121,375

KOKOSAN (6) finished among the minor placings at Del Mar two back then lined up in tougher grade last time when fifth in the G1 Hollywood Derby at Del Mar (Turf) over 1811m. Should be parked just off the speed. Overdue and looks a great chance to open winning account. LEGAL HEIR (1) is fresh from a spell of ten weeks and did hit the frame when last resuming at this track (Turf) over 1609m. In a different yard now. Expecting a bright start for the new trainer. ROSTOVSKY (3) is back from a break of ten weeks. Raced below par at his only appearance last prep when sixth over 1710m at Del Mar (Turf). One to consider. LOVE'S CAUSE (4) is facing the starter for the first time. By Brody's Cause and hails from the R Baltas stable. Worth watching for a betting push.
  • Distance: 1609m
  • Track: Good
  • Weather: -
  • Surface: Turf
  • Class: MDN
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1Vann Belvoir
  • Legal Heir (1) 5x5x33x
  • Trainer: Vann Belvoir()
  • Jockey: Kazushi Kimura
  • Weight: 56kg
  • Prize Money: $30,476
  • Win / Place: 0% / 50%

4 yo Dark Bay/Brown Horse

Sire: NYQUIST (USA)

Dam: HOW MY HEART WORKS (USA)

Dam's Sire: Not For Love

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Rating

Stats
Career
4: 0-0-2
Distance
1: 0-0-1
Trk/Dst
1: 0-0-1
Track
1: 0-0-1
1st Up
3: 0-0-1
2nd Up
1: 0-0-1
Turf
2: 0-0-2
Dirt
2: 0-0-0
Fast
2: 0-0-2
Firm
2: 0-0-1
Anti-Clockwise
4: 0-0-2
Jockey Stats
Horse
4: 0-0-2
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

1308m - 1710m

Gear Changes

steel shoes first time, surgical shoes.

Comments
Entire back from a spell of ten weeks. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation third in a small field at Del Mar November 2 over 1710m, 1.75 len behind Final Edition with 55.5kg at $3.60. Previously first up; third of 7 at this track October 11 over 1609m, 1.75 len behind Poor Connection with 55.5kg at $4. This is an ideal race to kick off.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
3rd of 62/11/25Del Mar1710mMDN 3U6Kazushi Kimura55.5kgFM1:42.4760.1 km/h1.8L1-2$3.6022$106,259$12,751

1. Final Edition

2. Kokosan

3. Legal Heir

3rd of 711/10/25Santa Anita Park1609mMDN 353Kazushi Kimura55.5kgFM1:34.9161.0 km/h1.8L3-2$4.0085$105,936$12,712

1. Poor Connection

2. Never Ambling

3. Legal Heir

85 Day Spell
5th of 918/7/25Del Mar1308mMDN 3U1Kazushi Kimura54.5kgFast1:16.8561.3 km/h9.6L9-5$9.4069$177,370$2,837

1. Vasa

2. Cornhuskerchris

3. Modus Bestia

69 Day Spell
5th of 710/5/25Santa Anita Park1308mMDN 357Kazushi Kimura53.5kgFast1:14.9862.8 km/h9.3L3-4$12-$108,750$2,175

1. Southern Gentleman

2. Sierra Silver

3. Cheever

2M W McCarthy
  • Attack Now (2) 55x2
  • Trainer: M W McCarthy(USA)
  • Jockey: Ricardo Gonzalez
  • Weight: 56kg
  • Prize Money: $20,654
  • Win / Place: 0% / 33%

4 yo Bay Horse

Sire: CITY OF LIGHT (USA)

Dam: MAJESTIC BONNIE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Majestic Warrior

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Rating

Stats
Career
3: 0-1-0
1st Up
2: 0-1-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
Dirt
3: 0-1-0
Anti-Clockwise
3: 0-1-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
3: 0-1-0
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

1308m

Comments
Second-up. First-up after nine months made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 8 at Los Alamitos on December 7 over 1308m, 7 len behind Decapo carrying 55.5kg at $6.40. Previously second-up second last in a small field at this track on March 14 over 1710m, 17 len behind Voldemort carrying 55kg at $12.50.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
2nd of 87/12/25Los Alamitos1308mMDN 3U5Ricardo Gonzalez55.5kgFast1:15.5762.3 km/h7.0L4-4$6.40268$79,939$15,988

1. Decapo

2. Attack Now

3. Broheim

268 Day Spell
5th of 614/3/25Santa Anita Park1710mMDN 33Ricardo Gonzalez55kgFast1:43.9459.2 km/h17.8L3-6$1348$121,027$2,421

1. Voldemort

2. Westwood

3. Tamino

48 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 725/1/25Santa Anita Park1308mMDN 37Ricardo Gonzalez55.5kgFast1:17.3560.9 km/h3.5L6-5$38-$112,258$2,245

1. San Saba

2. Modus Bestia

3. Varney

3Mark Glatt
  • Rostovsky (3) 347223x6x
  • Trainer: Mark Glatt()
  • Jockey: Umberto Rispoli
  • Weight: 56kg
  • Prize Money: $69,862
  • Win / Place: 0% / 57%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: LIAM'S MAP (USA)

Dam: FLASHY AMERICAN (USA)

Dam's Sire: Flashy Bull

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Rating

Stats
Career
7: 0-2-2
Distance
3: 0-1-0
Trk/Dst
2: 0-1-0
Track
4: 0-1-2
1st Up
2: 0-0-1
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
4th Up
1: 0-1-0
Turf
7: 0-2-2
Fast
7: 0-2-2
Firm
1: 0-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
7: 0-2-2
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

1710m

Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign ran last in a small field at Del Mar on November 2 over 1710m, 5.5 len behind Final Edition with 56.5kg at $4.80. First up last campaign 3rd of 8 at this track on April 26 2024 over 1207m, 0.8 len behind Pinehurst carrying 53.5kg at $18.40.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
6th of 62/11/25Del Mar1710mMDN 3U3Antonio Fresu56.5kgFM1:42.4760.1 km/h5.6L5-5$4.80372$106,259$885

1. Final Edition

2. Kokosan

3. Legal Heir

372 Day Spell
3rd of 726/10/24Santa Anita Park1811mMDN 354Diego A Herrera55kgFM1:48.3260.2 km/h2.8L5-3$2.9028$90,521$10,862

1. Middleburg

2. Mysterious Husband

3. Rostovsky

2nd of 828/9/24Santa Anita Park1609mMDN 354Diego A Herrera55kgFM1:33.6161.9 km/h1.3L7-2$4.8048$92,118$18,423

1. Spycatcher

2. Rostovsky

3. Goodfella

48 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 1011/8/24Del Mar1811mMDN 3U10Diego A Herrera54.5kgFM1:48.6260.0 km/h0.1L6-3$1322$133,640$26,728

1. Dealers Special

2. Rostovsky

3. Middleburg

7th of 1120/7/24Del Mar1609mMDN 3U7Abel Cedillo54.5kgFM1:35.6860.5 km/h3.2L11-9$6.5049$130,827$872

1. Atitlan

2. Broheim

3. Middleburg

49 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 91/6/24Santa Anita Park1609mMDN 359Diego A Herrera53.5kgFM1:35.7660.5 km/h2.0L9-5$8.1036$94,622$5,677

1. Cathal

2. American Glory

3. Middleburg

36 Day Freshen-Up
4R Baltas
  • Love's Cause (4)
  • Trainer: R Baltas(USA)
  • Jockey: Mike Smith
  • Weight: 56kg
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

4 yo Bay Horse

Sire: BRODY'S CAUSE (USA)

Dam: TIZ ADDICTEDTOLOVE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Tiznow

Stats
Career
0: 0-0-0
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%
Gear Changes

steel shoes first time, surgical shoes.

Comments
This Brody's Cause colt is a four-year-old having his first start.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
5Bill McLean
  • Vino Amante (5) 744x
  • Trainer: Bill McLean()
  • Jockey: Mirco Demuro
  • Weight: 56kg
  • Prize Money: $10,771
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: VINO ROSSO (USA)

Dam: MASASI (USA)

Dam's Sire: More Than Ready

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Rating

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

1006m - 1710m

Comments
Resuming after a ten weeks break. Finished off last preparation fourth in a small field at Del Mar November 2 over 1710m, 1.75 len behind Final Edition carrying 55.5kg at $28.90. On debut ran last of 7 at Del Mar August 21 over 1006m, 6 len behind Mutt Dillin carrying 54.5kg at $33.90.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
4th of 62/11/25Del Mar1710mMDN 3U1Armando Ayuso55.5kgFM1:42.4760.1 km/h1.9L4-4$2922$106,259$6,375

1. Final Edition

2. Kokosan

3. Legal Heir

4th of 811/10/25Santa Anita Park1207mMDN CLM 351Armando Ayuso55.5kgFM1:08.0863.8 km/h4.8L7-5$3651$58,264$3,496

1. Burning Rubber

2. Reno

3. B Grayson

51 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 721/8/25Del Mar1006mMDN CLM 3U6Armando Ayuso54.5kgFM0:58.6461.8 km/h6.5L7-7$34-$71,939$899

1. Mutt Dillin

2. Dirty Words

3. B Grayson

6John W Sadler
  • Kokosan (6) 443x4425
  • Trainer: John W Sadler(USA)
  • Jockey: Armando Ayuso
  • Weight: 56kg
  • Prize Money: $74,475
  • Win / Place: 0% / 28%

4 yo Bay Horse

Sire: UNIFIED (USA)

Dam: COLDWATER (USA)

Dam's Sire: Hold Me Back

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Rating

Stats
Career
7: 0-1-1
Distance
1: 0-0-1
Trk/Dst
1: 0-0-1
Track
2: 0-0-1
1st Up
2: 0-0-0
2nd Up
2: 0-0-0
3rd Up
2: 0-1-1
4th Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
4: 0-1-1
Dirt
3: 0-0-0
Fast
4: 0-1-1
Firm
3: 0-1-1
Anti-Clockwise
7: 0-1-1
Jockey Stats
Horse
1: 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

1207m - 1811m

Comments
Returns from a 41-day let-up. Last start 5th of 8 at Del Mar in the G1 Hollywood Derby on November 29 over 1811m, 3 len behind Salamis carrying 55.5kg at $53.90. The start before that 2nd in a small field at Del Mar on November 2 over 1710m, 0.5 len behind Final Edition carrying 55.5kg at $4.50.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
5th of 829/11/25Del Mar1811mG1 OPEN 35Armando Ayuso55.5kgFM1:50.7458.9 km/h3.0L2-1$5427$531,297$10,626

1. Salamis

2. Tom's Magic

3. Test Score

2nd of 62/11/25Del Mar1710mMDN 3U4Mike E Smith55.5kgFM1:42.4760.1 km/h0.5L2-1$4.5023$106,259$21,252

1. Final Edition

2. Kokosan

3. Legal Heir

4th of 710/10/25Santa Anita Park1207mMDN 355Hector Isaac Berrios55.5kgFast1:10.4561.7 km/h8.5L3-2$7.1033$105,936$6,356

1. Jude

2. Simple Song

3. Doc Bovie

33 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 107/9/25Del Mar1308mMDN 3U6Hector Isaac Berrios55kgFast1:14.9862.8 km/h9.0L8-6$6.50191$177,370$8,513

1. Modus Bestia

2. Latitude

3. Cheever

191 Day Spell
3rd of 928/2/25Santa Anita Park1609mMDN 33K Desormeaux55kgFM1:34.4761.3 km/h0.2L3-5$7.0026$121,417$14,570

1. Muscled

2. Mythical Reel

3. Kokosan

4th of 72/2/25Santa Anita Park1308mMDN 37Diego A Herrera55.5kgFM1:14.9762.8 km/h3.5L6-3$1038$112,077$6,725

1. Friendly Confines

2. Tamino

3. Broski

38 Day Freshen-Up
7John A Shirreffs
  • Fausto (7) 56fx3x44x
  • Trainer: John A Shirreffs()
  • Jockey: Hector Berrios
  • Weight: 56kg
  • Prize Money: $34,161
  • Win / Place: 0% / 16%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: MASTERY (USA)

Dam: FLORIAN (USA)

Dam's Sire: Street Cry

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Rating

Stats
Career
6: 0-0-1
Distance
3: 0-0-0
Trk/Dst
2: 0-0-1
Track
1: 0-0-0
1st Up
3: 0-0-1
2nd Up
2: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
Turf
3: 0-0-0
Dirt
3: 0-0-1
Fast
3: 0-0-0
Firm
2: 0-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
6: 0-0-1
Jockey Stats
Horse
2: 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

1609m

Comments
Is first-up after a break of four-and-a-half months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign fourth of 10 at Del Mar August 30 over 1609m, 5 len behind Tempus Volat carrying 56.5kg at $13.70. When resuming last campaign fourth of 7 at Del Mar July 20 over 1609m, 13 len behind Privman with 56.5kg at $6.60.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
4th of 1030/8/25Del Mar1609mMDN 3U10Hector Isaac Berrios56.5kgFM1:35.7460.5 km/h5.3L7-9$1441$143,876$8,633

1. Tempus Volat

2. Decapo

3. Artic Power

41 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 720/7/25Del Mar1609mMDN 3U6Hector Isaac Berrios56.5kgFast1:36.4260.1 km/h13.3L7-5$6.6092$177,370$8,513

1. Privman

2. Penalty Box

3. Rank

92 Day Spell
3rd of 619/4/25Santa Anita Park1609mMDN 353Tiago Josue Pereira57kgFast1:37.0759.7 km/h3.0L6-3$6.80273$111,183$13,342

1. Nevada Beach

2. Rank

3. Fausto

273 Day Spell
11th of 1120/7/24Del Mar1609mMDN 3U10Edwin Maldonado54.5kgFM1:35.6860.5 km/h99.0L3-10$6049$130,827$872

1. Atitlan

2. Broheim

3. Middleburg

49 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 91/6/24Santa Anita Park1609mMDN 353Joseph Talamo53.5kgFM1:35.7660.5 km/h7.0L7-6$1336$94,622$876

1. Cathal

2. American Glory

3. Middleburg

36 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 1126/4/24Santa Anita Park1106mMDN 355Mike E Smith54.5kgFast1:03.6962.5 km/h8.0L11-8$47-$96,221$1,924

1. Parenting

2. Santarena

3. Fame

8Daniel A Blacker
  • Babe Ruthless (8) 5
  • Trainer: Daniel A Blacker()
  • Jockey: William Pyle
  • Weight: 56kg
  • Prize Money: $2,125
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

4 yo Dark Bay/Brown Gelding

Sire: CANDY RIDE (ARG)

Dam: RUTHERIENNE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Pulpit

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Rating

Stats
Career
1: 0-0-0
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
Dirt
1: 0-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
1: 0-0-0
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

1308m

Comments
Jumped at big odds at debut, 5th of 7 at Del Mar on November 14 over 1308m, 6 len behind Simple Song carrying 55.5kg at $33.30.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
5th of 714/11/25Del Mar1308mMDN 3U1Armando Ayuso55.5kgFast1:14.8362.9 km/h6.1L6-4$33-$106,259$2,125

1. Simple Song

2. Running With Chaos

3. Latitude

Race Review Abbreviations

3WNC: Three wide no cover, Awk: Awkwardly away, Bk: Back, Blkd: Blocked, Btld: Battled, Chal: Challenged, Chkd: Checked, Cvr: Cover, Fdd: Faded, Fght: Fought, Fin: Finish, Hdd: Headed, Hld up: Held up, Hmprd: Hampered, Hndy: Handy, Kikd: Kicked, Kn: Keen, Ld: Led/Lead, Midf: Midfield, Mod pc: Moderate pace, Otf: On the Fence, ROS: Ran on strongly, Slow: Slow away, Snagd: Snagged, Stld: Settled, Tn: Turn, Trld: Trailed, Under pres: Under pressure, Under rd: Under riding, Urgd: Urged, Wd: Wide, Wdr: Wider, Weavd: Weaved, Wknd: Weakened, Wrkd: Worked

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