Del Mar Race 4

Best Pal S. Stakes

Prize Money: $232,558

DESERT GATE (5) Charged home to win last time at Santa Anita and was on debut last time. Has early speed and positions nicely. Jockey Juan J Hernandez rates highly. Can get the job done . PAVLOVIAN (4) Finished hard to win last time at Santa Anita. Has run into the money at every start this campaign. Will be motoring home late. Prominent showing expected and won't be far off them. PUNTO FORTY (2) Finished well when winning last start at Los Alamitos Th and was a debutant last start. Has plenty of early speed. Can find a nice position from the draw. Go close. ST PETERSBURG (3) Did well to run into 3rd beaten by 2 1/4L last run at Los Alamitos Th and having second race start. Could run into the placings.

Distance: 1207m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: Turf
Class: OPEN

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Brigante (1) 2x
Trainer: Doug F O'Neill ()
Jockey: Hector Berrios
Weight: 53.5kg
Prize Money: $18,663
Win / Place: 0% / 100%

2 yo Dark Bay/Brown

Sire: MORE THAN READY (USA)

Dam: CHEEKY CHARM (USA)

Dam's Sire: A.p. Indy

Rating

Stats

Career

1: 0-1-0

Season

1: 0-1-0

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

Metro

1: 0-1-0

Turf

1: 0-1-0

Fast

1: 0-1-0

Anti-Clockwise

1: 0-1-0

Jockey Stats

Horse

0: 0-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

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Distance

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Track

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m

Comments

Resumes from a spell after only one run when raced on speed throughout when 2nd of 8 at Santa Anita on June 1 over 1006m, 1.5 len behind Hey Nay Nay with 54kg at $3.10.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 8	1/6/25	Santa Anita Park	1006m	MDN 2	6	Antonio Fresu	54kg	FM	0:56.68	63.9 km/h	1.5L	4-2	$3.10	-	$93,313	$18,663	1. Hey Nay Nay 2. Brigante 3. Won For Lou

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

2nd of 8

1/6/25

Santa Anita Park

1006m

MDN 2

Antonio Fresu

54kg

0:56.68

63.9 km/h

1.5L

4-2

$3.10

$93,313

$18,663

1. Hey Nay Nay

2. Brigante

3. Won For Lou

Punto Forty (2) 1
Trainer: Doug F O'Neill ()
Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 53.5kg
Prize Money: $41,991
Win / Place: 100% / 100%

2 yo Dark Bay/Brown Colt

Sire: NYQUIST (USA)

Dam: DADDY ISSUES (USA)

Dam's Sire: Scat Daddy

Rating

Stats

Career

1: 1-0-0

Season

1: 1-0-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

1: 1-0-0

Dirt

1: 1-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

1: 1-0-0

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

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m

Comments

Freshened since claiming his maiden victory on debut; won by 1.75 len at Los Alamitos June 21 over 1006m defeating L Rankin with 54kg at $3.90.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 6	21/6/25	Los Alamitos	1006m	MDN 2	1	Antonio Fresu	54kg	Fast	0:58.49	61.9 km/h	1.8L	1-1	$3.90	-	$69,984	$41,991	1. Punto Forty 2. L Rankin 3. St Petersburg

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

1st of 6

21/6/25

Los Alamitos

1006m

MDN 2

Antonio Fresu

54kg

Fast

0:58.49

61.9 km/h

1.8L

1-1

$3.90

$69,984

$41,991

1. Punto Forty

2. L Rankin

3. St Petersburg

St Petersburg (3) 3
Trainer: Bob Baffert (@California Usa)
Jockey: Drayden Van Dyke
Weight: 53.5kg
Prize Money: $8,398
Win / Place: 0% / 100%

2 yo Chestnut Colt

Sire: CONSTITUTION (USA)

Dam: CATHERINETHEGREAT (USA)

Dam's Sire: Uncaptured

Rating

Stats

Career

1: 0-0-1

Season

1: 0-0-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

Metro

1: 0-0-1

Dirt

1: 0-0-1

Anti-Clockwise

1: 0-0-1

Jockey Stats

Horse

0: 0-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

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Distance

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Track

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m

Comments

Was well-supported at debut, 3rd in a small field at Los Alamitos on June 21 over 1006m, 2.25 len behind Punto Forty carrying 54kg at $1.60.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 6	21/6/25	Los Alamitos	1006m	MDN 2	6	J J Hernandez	54kg	Fast	0:58.49	61.9 km/h	2.3L	5-2	$1.60f	-	$69,984	$8,398	1. Punto Forty 2. L Rankin 3. St Petersburg

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

3rd of 6

21/6/25

Los Alamitos

1006m

MDN 2

J J Hernandez

54kg

Fast

0:58.49

61.9 km/h

2.3L

5-2

$1.60f

$69,984

$8,398

1. Punto Forty

2. L Rankin

3. St Petersburg

Pavlovian (4) 21
Trainer: Doug F O'Neill ()
Jockey: Umberto Rispoli
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $74,738
Win / Place: 50% / 100%

2 yo Grey/Roan Colt

Sire: PAVEL (USA)

Dam: MANDY'S GRACE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Bellamy Road

100

Rating

Stats

Career

2: 1-1-0

Season

2: 1-1-0

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

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

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Distance

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Track

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Distance Range Last 6 months

905m - 1006m

Comments

Third race start today. When well in the market at debut, 2nd of 7 at Santa Anita on May 25 over 905m, 1.5 len behind Trump Era with 54kg at $4.10. Second-up came from midfield and won by 0.5 len at Santa Anita June 15 over 1006m defeating Moonshiner carrying 54kg at $2.70.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 9	15/6/25	Santa Anita Park	1006m	MDN 2	6	Umberto Rispoli	54kg	Fast	0:59.04	61.3 km/h	0.5L	4-4	$2.70f	21	$93,313	$55,988	1. Pavlovian 2. Moonshiner 3. Forever Ben
2nd of 7	25/5/25	Santa Anita Park	905m	MDN 2	2	Umberto Rispoli	54kg	Fast	0:53.01	61.5 km/h	1.5L	6-2	$4.10	-	$93,750	$18,750	1. Trump Era 2. Pavlovian 3. Mr Pippins

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

1st of 9

15/6/25

Santa Anita Park

1006m

MDN 2

Umberto Rispoli

54kg

Fast

0:59.04

61.3 km/h

0.5L

4-4

$2.70f

$93,313

$55,988

1. Pavlovian

2. Moonshiner

3. Forever Ben

2nd of 7

25/5/25

Santa Anita Park

905m

MDN 2

Umberto Rispoli

54kg

Fast

0:53.01

61.5 km/h

1.5L

6-2

$4.10

$93,750

$18,750

1. Trump Era

2. Pavlovian

3. Mr Pippins

Desert Gate (5) 1
Trainer: Bob Baffert (@California Usa)
Jockey: Juan Hernandez
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $55,988
Win / Place: 100% / 100%

2 yo Chestnut Colt

Sire: OMAHA BEACH (USA)

Dam: THEOGONY (USA)

Dam's Sire: Curlin

Rating

Stats

Career

1: 1-0-0

Season

1: 1-0-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

1: 1-0-0

Dirt

1: 1-0-0

Firm

1: 1-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

1: 1-0-0

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 1-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

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Distance

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m

Comments

Freshened since claiming his maiden victory on debut; won by 2.25 len at Santa Anita June 13 over 1006m defeating Acknowledgemeplz with 54kg at $1.40.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 4	13/6/25	Santa Anita Park	1006m	MDN 2	4	J J Hernandez	54kg	Fast	0:57.35	63.1 km/h	2.3L	3-1	$1.40f	-	$93,313	$55,988	1. Desert Gate 2. Acknowledgemeplz 3. Proletariat

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

1st of 4

13/6/25

Santa Anita Park

1006m

MDN 2

J J Hernandez

54kg

Fast

0:57.35

63.1 km/h

2.3L

3-1

$1.40f

$93,313

$55,988

1. Desert Gate

2. Acknowledgemeplz

3. Proletariat

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