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Santa Anita · Sat May 23

Santa Anita Results, Saturday, May 23, 2026

10 races · stakes: Thor's Echo S., Fran's Valentine S., Crystal Water S., Melair S., Snow Chief S. presented by City National Bank

Show
Race type
Surface

Race 1

Allowance Optional Claiming ($20,000)

Final

$69,5006 1/2 furlongsTurfFirm10 starters

Fin#Horse · Jockey · TrainerWinPlaceShow
1st9KikurideJuan Hernandez · Craig Lewis$13.40$7.00$4.80
2nd4Pavel Is AppealingFlorent Geroux · Doug O'Neill$25.60$15.20
3rd3America's MarkHector Berrios · Mike Puype$3.60
Also ran
  1. Pure Chaos
  2. Tam's Little Angel
  3. Christel Clean
  4. Long Mayshe Reign
  5. Idessia
  6. Neezer Dalton
  7. Chilly Philly

Time 1:15.20Fractions :23.07 · :45.62 · 1:09.00Scratched Cashed, Celestial Skies, Goodnight Nellie, Pavel's Etoile

Exotic payoffs (3)
WagerNumbersBasePayoff
Exacta9-4$2$209.10
Trifecta9-4-3$1$945.30
Superfecta9-4-3-1010¢$421.54
Race 2

Maiden Special Weight

Final

$66,5004 1/2 furlongsDirtFast8 starters

Fin#Horse · Jockey · TrainerWinPlaceShow
1st6Free CloserFlorent Geroux · Michael McCarthy$3.40$2.20$2.10
2nd7Thirsty CaitlinArmando Aguilar · Edwin Alvarez$3.80$2.60
3rd3Sauced UpAlfredo Bautista · Felix Rondan$5.40
Also ran
  1. I'm Smoken Hot
  2. Potica
  3. Lihue Princess
  4. Pay One More Dream
  5. Glorys Morning

Time :52.77Fractions :22.37 · :46.42Scratched Babys Gone Country, Lipstick Lies, Quick Up, Soo Bronx

Exotic payoffs (4)
WagerNumbersBasePayoff
Exacta6-7$2$5.00
Trifecta6-7-3$1$32.40
Superfecta6-7-3-110¢$10.06
Daily Double9-6$2$36.80
Race 3

Thor's Echo S. stakes

Final

$100,5006 furlongsDirtFast6 starters

Fin#Horse · Jockey · TrainerWinPlaceShow
1st5Big City LightsKazushi Kimura · Richard Mandella$3.80$2.80$2.10
2nd6Book SmartMike Smith · Robert Hess Jr.$4.80$4.20
3rd2Thirsty RebelAbel Lezcano · Doug O'Neill$6.80
Also ran
  1. Drop Um
  2. Uncle Chilly
  3. Lonesome Stew

Time 1:09.32Fractions :22.54 · :44.62 · :57.04Scratched Pure Madness

Exotic payoffs (5)
WagerNumbersBasePayoff
Exacta5-6$2$9.00
Trifecta5-6-2$1$74.20
Superfecta5-6-2-410¢$26.25
Daily Double6-5$2$5.00
Pick 39-6-5$2$34.60
Race 4

Fran's Valentine S. stakes

Final

$101,0001 mileTurfFirm7 starters

Fin#Horse · Jockey · TrainerWinPlaceShow
1st3Grand Slam SmileWilliam Antongeorgi III · Sean McCarthy$3.00$2.10$2.10
2nd1Take Another CardAntonio Fresu · Simon Callaghan$3.60$2.40
3rd6Quick KateKazushi Kimura · Craig Lewis$6.80
Also ran
  1. Prancingthruparis
  2. Mars Magic
  3. Sunset Grazen
  4. Om N Joy

Time 1:35.94Fractions :24.03 · :48.25 · 1:12.66 · 1:24.18Scratched O K Rose

Exotic payoffs (5)
WagerNumbersBasePayoff
Exacta3-1$2$3.00
Trifecta3-1-6$1$31.10
Superfecta3-1-6-210¢$8.44
Daily Double5-3$2$5.80
Pick 36-5-3$2$3.90
Race 5

Maiden Claiming ($12,500)

Final

$17,1801 mileDirtFast7 starters

Fin#Horse · Jockey · TrainerWinPlaceShow
1st5Trojan MafiaTiago Pereira · Jeff Mullins$5.80$3.40$2.60
2nd6Stage RunKyle Frey · Tim McCanna$5.20$2.80
3rd8My Man Joe RoldanJoel Rosario · Alfredo Marquez$2.40
Also ran
  1. Carl Erskine
  2. Fire Chief
  3. Star of Delhi
  4. Son of Oneeyedmama

Time 1:40.31Fractions :22.63 · :46.59 · 1:12.21 · 1:26.50Scratched Mr Akin

Exotic payoffs (7)
WagerNumbersBasePayoff
Exacta5-6$2$14.60
Trifecta5-6-8$1$32.20
Daily Double3-5$2$8.00
Pick 35-3-5$2$9.30
Pick 42/5/6/11/12-1/5-3/4-2/5$1$9.30
Pick 59-2/5/6/11/12-1/5-3/4-2/550¢$133.05
Superfecta5-6-8-310¢$6.85
Race 6

Crystal Water S. stakes

Final

$101,0001 mileTurfFirm7 starters

Fin#Horse · Jockey · TrainerWinPlaceShow
1st7FlyoverAntonio Fresu · John Sadler$3.60$2.20$2.10
2nd2On the WhimTiago Pereira · Dean Pederson$2.80$2.60
3rd4Prince DolceRicardo Gonzalez · Steve Knapp$2.60
Also ran
  1. Santa Barbarian
  2. Call Me Sir
  3. Curlin's Kaos
  4. Stamp My Passport

Time 1:33.50Fractions :22.74 · :45.74 · 1:08.97 · 1:21.03Scratched Cali Cat, Canani

Exotic payoffs (6)
WagerNumbersBasePayoff
Exacta7-2$2$4.90
Trifecta7-2-4$1$10.70
Superfecta7-2-4-110¢$4.68
Daily Double5-7$2$13.00
Pick 33-5-7$2$7.10
Coast To Coast Pick 54-1/5-3/4-1/2/7-3/6/70¢$180.80
Race 7

Melair S. stakes

Final

$125,5001 1/16 milesDirtFast6 starters

Fin#Horse · Jockey · TrainerWinPlaceShow
1st4MohavenEmisael Jaramillo · John Sadler$3.20$2.10$2.10
2nd5Cecilia StreetAntonio Fresu · Leonard Powell$7.20$3.00
3rd3Run With LibertyKyle Frey · Jeff Mullins$2.10
Also ran
  1. Lino's Angel
  2. Troisieme Etoile
  3. Good Golly Dolly

Time 1:44.89Fractions :23.51 · :47.40 · 1:11.40 · 1:37.41Scratched Holdthatrainbow

Exotic payoffs (6)
WagerNumbersBasePayoff
Exacta4-5$2$9.50
Trifecta4-5-3$1$27.70
Superfecta4-5-3-610¢$11.82
Daily Double7-4$2$4.60
Pick 35-7-4$2$9.80
Pick 43/4-2/5-3/6/7-1/4$1$5.55
Race 8

Snow Chief S. presented by City National Bank stakes

Final

$127,5001 1/8 milesTurfFirm10 starters

Fin#Horse · Jockey · TrainerWinPlaceShow
1st1Unrivaled TimeArmando Ayuso · Leonard Powell$6.00$3.40$2.40
2nd4Trump EraEdwin Maldonado · Ryan Hanson$17.00$10.60
3rd6Ventry StrandAntonio Fresu · John Sadler$4.00
Also ran
  1. Third Beer
  2. He's a Knockout
  3. Scatalotadingdong
  4. John Metcalfe
  5. Fionello
  6. Wave With Envy
  7. Smoovin Saturday

Time 1:48.04Fractions :23.27 · :46.89 · 1:11.59 · 1:35.92

Exotic payoffs (5)
WagerNumbersBasePayoff
Exacta1-4$2$40.80
Trifecta1-4-6$1$220.90
Superfecta1-4-6-710¢$61.80
Daily Double4-1$2$9.60
Pick 37-4-1$2$7.40
Race 9

Allowance Optional Claiming ($20,000)

Final

$68,5001 mileDirtFast8 starters

Fin#Horse · Jockey · TrainerWinPlaceShow
1st5Start the RideArmando Ayuso · Dan Blacker$4.40$3.00$2.40
2nd4King's RideJuan Hernandez · Craig Lewis$4.40$3.20
3rd1Cowboy MikeJoel Rosario · Tim Yakteen$4.00
Also ran
  1. The Gypsy Cowboy
  2. Majestic Palisades
  3. Sir Percival
  4. Spiritual Advisor
  5. J T's Watch

Time 1:37.33Fractions :23.02 · :46.81 · 1:10.89 · 1:23.95Scratched Known Idea

Exotic payoffs (5)
WagerNumbersBasePayoff
Exacta5-4$2$12.00
Trifecta5-4-1$1$56.10
Superfecta5-4-1-710¢$23.14
Daily Double1-5$2$16.20
Pick 34-1-5$2$13.50
Race 10

Maiden Special Weight

Final

$68,0001 mileTurfFirm11 starters

Fin#Horse · Jockey · TrainerWinPlaceShow
1st5Oracle of ParadiseJoel Rosario · Brian Koriner$5.20$2.60$2.20
2nd11Flash of LightningKazushi Kimura · Richard Baltas$3.60$2.60
3rd13Big VengeanceVictor Espinoza · Antonio Garcia$14.60
Also ran
  1. Doing Time
  2. Throwthefirstpunch
  3. Practical Blame
  4. Tight Dally
  5. Hungover
  6. Lucky Sniper
  7. Off the Bench
  8. Farmer Tom

Time 1:36.72Fractions :23.03 · :48.11 · 1:13.06 · 1:25.17Scratched Booked Clubhouse, Gaines, Robin Olds

Exotic payoffs (15)
WagerNumbersBasePayoff
Exacta5-11$2$6.90
Trifecta5-11-13$1$121.50
Daily Double5-5$5$55.00
Pick 31-5-5$3$92.10
Pick 3TURFPICK3(7-1-5)$3$71.70
Pick 62/5-3/6/7-1/4-1-2/5-1/5/9/14$2$284.60
Pick 62/5-3/6/7-1/4-1-2/5-1/5/9/14$2$12.60
Pick 41/4-1-2/5-1/5/9/14$1$21.05
Super High Five5-11-13-3-70¢$2469.00
Pick 53/6/7-1/4-1-2/5-1/5/9/1450¢$39.65
Superfecta5-11-13-310¢$57.53
Sunset Six1-1/2/7-9-1-2/5-1/5/9/140¢$6597.50
3x33/4 OF 90¢$1.05
3x35 OF 90¢$4.20
3x36 OF 90¢$69.20

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