23:30 santa-anita Wednesday 31st December 2025

    23:30 SANTA-ANITA

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    Winner USD $44,100 - 10 runners

    1320y

    Going:

    Surface: D

    Race Analysis

    CHERRY CIDER (5) was well in the market when resuming last time out but raced below market expectations when 12th at Del Mar (Turf) over 1m. Fitter for that outing and is a big chance to break her maiden status. TOKALA (4) has not raced since her debut back on October 17 when she finished fifth over 6½f at this track (Dirt). Has blinkers added so she should be very sharp. KIZAZI (8) resumes from a lay-off of four months and looked close to a win before that break, finishing off with a minor placing over 5½f at Del Mar (Dirt). Tricky draw to overcome. Leading player on best figures - bold showing expected. ETHEREAL QUALITY (9) finished third on debut five-and-a-half weeks ago over 6½f at Del Mar, beaten 11 lengths. Deserves serious consideration.

    No. Form
    Horse Racing
    Comments
    Age
    Weight
    OR
    Jockey(Claim)
    Trainer
    Best Odds
    1

    Sugar Reign
    b, fb, f
    2
    8-10
    T Jeff BondeJ Armando Aguilar
    • 2
    • 8-10
    • Armando Aguilar
    • Jeff Bonde
    2

    Greys Over Bays
    gr/ro, fgr/ro, f
    2
    8-10
    T S MccarthyJ Tyler Baze
    • 2
    • 8-10
    • Tyler Baze
    • S Mccarthy
    3

    Red Cherry
    b, fb, f
    2
    8-10
    T John W SadlerJ Joel Rosario
    • 2
    • 8-10
    • Joel Rosario
    • John W Sadler
    4

    5

    Tokala
    (75)dk b/br, fdk b/br, f
    2
    8-10
    T Ryan HansonJ Kazushi Kimura
    • 2
    • 8-10
    • Kazushi Kimura
    • Ryan Hanson
    5

    20

    Cherry Cider
    (32)b, fb, f
    2
    8-10
    T Bob BaffertJ J J Hernandez
    • 2
    • 8-10
    • J J Hernandez
    • Bob Baffert
    6

    Little Opal
    b, fb, f
    2
    8-10
    T Doug F O'neillJ Emisael Jaramillo
    • 2
    • 8-10
    • Emisael Jaramillo
    • Doug F O'neill
    7

    Feisty Red Head
    ch, fch, f
    2
    8-10
    T Mark GlattJ Mike E Smith
    • 2
    • 8-10
    • Mike E Smith
    • Mark Glatt
    8

    3372

    Kizazi
    (116)ch, fch, f
    2
    8-10
    T Jay NehfJ Armando Ayuso
    • 2
    • 8-10
    • Armando Ayuso
    • Jay Nehf
    9

    3

    Ethereal Quality
    (38)b, fb, f
    2
    8-10
    T Neil DrysdaleJ Hector Isaac Berrios
    • 2
    • 8-10
    • Hector Isaac Berrios
    • Neil Drysdale
    10

    Lady Detective
    b, fb, f
    2
    8-10
    T G ProdromouJ Antonio Fresu
    • 2
    • 8-10
    • Antonio Fresu
    • G Prodromou

    Non-Runners