Name: Santa Anita Park
Start: 2026-04-17
End: 2026-04-17
Location: Santa Anita Park

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Friday April 17, 2026

Race Number 8 at Santa Anita Park is a Claiming 8000.0.K featuring 3+ year old Geldings on a Dirt track at a distance of 1M. The purse for this race is $18000.

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Upstart Yankee

Leyas Candy

Mighty Kai

Contrary Chieftain

So I'M Told

Mother'S Prayer

Love Candy

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Distance / Surface Record

Name	Win % / Place % / Show % Predictions	M/L	Info	Career	Last Start	2nd Last	3rd Last	Style
1 C Upstart Yankee J: Emisael Jaramillo T: Bill McLean	10 23 38	6/1	G 124lbs $164550	42 5-14-17 w%: 12% s%: 40%	5 / 8 1M Dirt SA	5 / 8 1M Dirt SA	4 / 8 1M Dirt SA	Mid Pack Deep
2 A Leyas Candy J: Edwin A Maldonado T: Andrew Harris	17 37 57	2/1	G 124lbs $631390	57 6-16-25 w%: 11% s%: 44%	5 / 8 1M Dirt SA	5 / 8 1M Dirt SA	7 / 8 1M Dirt SA	Fast Leads
3 A Mighty Kai J: Kazushi Kimura T: Jose R Valdez	17 37 57	4/1	G 126lbs $247000	37 3-14-21 w%: 8% s%: 57%	2 / 8 1M Dirt SA	2 / 8 1M Dirt SA	2 / 6 1M Dirt SA	Fastest Leads
4 B Contrary Chieftain J: Kyle Frey T: Librado Barocio	31 60 90	5/2	G 124lbs $250180	47 14-22-26 w%: 30% s%: 55%	1 / 3 1M Dirt SA	1 / 3 1M Dirt SA	6 / 7 1M Dirt SA	Fastest Stalker
5 X So I'M Told J: Edgar Payeras T: M H Valenzuela Jr	26	8/1	G 124lbs $828140	84 4-24-37 w%: 5% s%: 44%	8 / 8 1M Dirt SA	8 / 8 1M Dirt SA	5 / 7 1M Turf SA	Mid Pack Stalker
6 X Mother's Prayer J: Tiago Josue Pereira T: Steve R Knapp	10 23 38	6/1	G 124lbs $259240	50 8-14-19 w%: 16% s%: 38%	2 / 3 1M Dirt SA	2 / 3 1M Dirt SA	5 / 6 1M Dirt SA	Slower Leader
7 X Love Candy J: Armando Ayuso T: George L Lopez	26	20/1	G 124lbs $254495	45 4-9-16 w%: 9% s%: 36%	3 / 8 6.5F Dirt	3 / 8 6.5F Dirt	5 / 10 7.5F Dirt DED	Slowest Closer

Name	Win % / Place % / Show % Predictions	M/L	Info	Jockey	Trainer	Style
1 Upstart Yankee 13 / 8% / 31%	10 23 38	5/1	G 124lbs $164550	Emisael Jaramillo 48 / 33% / 56%	Bill McLean 27 / 11% / 30%	Mid Pack Deep
2 Leyas Candy 18 / 22% / 56%	17 37 57	1/1	G 124lbs $631390	Edwin A Maldonado 52 / 12% / 48%	Andrew Harris 8 / 12% / 38%	Fast Leads
3 Mighty Kai 10 / 10% / 80%	17 37 57	3/1	G 126lbs $247000	Kazushi Kimura 100 / 15% / 45%	Jose R Valdez 12 / 8% / 42%	Fastest Leads
4 Contrary Chieftain 15 / 33% / 53%	31 60 90	3/2	G 124lbs $250180	Kyle Frey 91 / 15% / 46%	Librado Barocio 22 / 41% / 77%	Fastest Stalker
5 So I'M Told 4 / 0% / 75%	26	7/1	G 124lbs $828140	Edgar Payeras 11 / 0% / 36%	M H Valenzuela Jr 0 / 0% / 0%	Mid Pack Stalker
6 Mother's Prayer 13 / 15% / 38%	10 23 38	5/1	G 124lbs $259240	Tiago Josue Pereira 61 / 18% / 59%	Steve R Knapp 78 / 19% / 51%	Slower Leader
7 Love Candy 3 / 0% / 33%	26	19/1	G 124lbs $254495	Armando Ayuso 101 / 18% / 47%	George L Lopez 5 / 20% / 80%	Slowest Closer

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Race Bias AnalysisNumber of Races: 826

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Number of Races: 826