00:02 | Del Mar | Saturday 25th July 2026

Form Snapshot: Unplaced in all five starts. Finished 7l behind Shady Gem when sixth of 9 at 9-1 on his latest outing at Los Alamitos Racecourse over 5f earlier this month. Difficult to fancy on recent efforts

2 (2)

Hungover 28

gr/ g ; Halladay - Brandyafterdinner

11/1 12

Welfin Orantes

Ryan Hanson

Star rating: 0

262855 3 8-8 80

Form Snapshot: Placed twice in six starts. Finished 10l behind Johnlino when fifth of 8 at evens fav on his latest outing at Los Alamitos Racecourse over 6f last month. Could benefit from the class drop

3 (3)

Fighting Thunder 28

b g ; Fighting Hussar - Lovely Instinct

12/1 13

Edwin Maldonado

Craig Lewis

Star rating: 0

9-283 3 8-8 72

Form Snapshot: Placed twice in four starts. Third of 8 behind Johnlino beaten 9l at 11-2 on his latest outing at Los Alamitos Racecourse over 6f last month. Capable of better after recent placing

4 (4)

Smokem And Love 19

dk g ; Smokem - Empress Of Lov

14/1 15

Edgar Payeras

Edwin Alvarez

Star rating: 0

57963-6 3 8-8 71

Form Snapshot: Placed once in seven starts. Finished 14l behind Lit when sixth of 11 at 22-1 on his latest outing at Los Alamitos Racecourse over 5f earlier this month. Has potential dropping in grade

5 (5)

He's Got Fire 28

dk g ; Gato Del Oro - River Girl

8/1 9

Cesar Belmont

George Papaprodromou

Star rating: 0

84-742 3 8-8 69

Form Snapshot: Placed once in five starts. Beaten 9l by Johnlino when second of 8 at 5-2 on his latest outing at Los Alamitos Racecourse over 6f last month. Likely contender after solid runner-up

6 (6)

Mr Akin 41

ch g ; Om - Scarlet Heat

33/1 34

Jeremy Laprida

Steve Sherman

Star rating: 0

47 3 8-8 68

Form Snapshot: Unplaced in both starts. Well beaten at 30-1 behind Divisible By when last of 7 on his latest outing at Santa Anita over 1m 1f (good) last month. Hard to assess on limited evidence

7 (7)

Tight Dally 19

b g ; Jeranimo - Emmy And I

5/2 3.5

Armando Ayuso

P Eurton

Star rating: 0

55752 3 8-8 85

Form Snapshot: Placed once in five starts. Beaten 2 3/4l by Shady Gem when second of 9 at 16-10 on his latest outing at Los Alamitos Racecourse over 5f earlier this month. Worthy of consideration stepping up

8 (8)

Duke Of Orleans 47

dk g ; Grazen - Thalia

5/1 6

Joel Rosario

Francisco Rodriguez

Star rating: 0

54-3 3 8-8 65

Form Snapshot: Placed once in three starts. Third of 13 behind Rockabilly Rebal beaten 1l at 10-1 on his latest outing at Santa Anita over 6f last month. Could go well with recent improvement

9 (9)

Sunk Cost Fallacy 47

b g ; Mo Town - Doutzen

13/2 7.5

Kazushi Kimura

M Puype

Star rating: 0

37-6449 4 8-12 77

Form Snapshot: Placed once in six starts. Beaten 10l behind Hardtobebetternow at 18-1 when 9th of 11 on his latest outing at Santa Anita over 1m (good) last month. Unlikely to trouble the leaders

10 (10)

Wicked Spud 21

ch g ; Grazen - Lady Crocker

40/1 41

Armando Aguilar

Daniel Dunham

Star rating: 0

639 3 8-8 48

Form Snapshot: Yet to place in three starts. Well beaten at 16-1 behind Sunset Ride when 9th of 10 on his latest outing at Los Alamitos Racecourse over 1m earlier this month. Best to avoid on current trajectory

11 (11)

My Man Joe Roldan 47

b g ; Passion For Gold - Make Me Adorable

7/2 4.5

Hector Berrios

Alfredo Marquez

Star rating: 0

4430 3 8-8 79

Form Snapshot: Yet to place in four starts. Beaten 11l behind Hardtobebetternow at 35-1 when 10th of 11 on his latest outing at Santa Anita over 1m (good) last month. Stands chance with class relief

Forecast: 3/1 Tight Dally , 4/1 Duke Of Orleans , 6/1 Sunk Cost Fallacy , 6/1 My Man Joe Roldan , 8/1 Hungover , 10/1 He's Got Fire , 10/1 Fighting Thunder , 12/1 Smokem And Love , 12/1 Readytoboard , 20/1 Mr Akin , 30/1 Wicked Spud

Last Updated: 24 Jul 2026 15:32:22

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TIGHT DALLY finished a good second the last time out and looks the one to beat with the step up in class. Duke Of Orleans and Sunk Cost Fallacy also merit consideration.

Top Tip: Tight Dally (7)
Watch out for: Duke Of Orleans (8)

5 00:02 Del Mar (USA) 25 Jul 2026

Readytoboard 19

Hungover 28

Fighting Thunder 28

Smokem And Love 19

He's Got Fire 28

Mr Akin 41

Tight Dally 19

Duke Of Orleans 47

Sunk Cost Fallacy 47

Wicked Spud 21

My Man Joe Roldan 47

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