DEL MAR · SATURDAY 1 AUGUST 2026

Race 2

CLAIMING 5 1/2 Furlongs Dirt 3 Year Olds And Up $30,000
Post
TBD
Runners
9

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK
Roman Empress
M/L
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
M/L · market favourite
EACH-WAY
Oveta's Hobby
M/L
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
M/L · chief rival
DARK HORSE
Perfect Life
M/L
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
M/L

How we score: composite rating of morning-line market position (60%) + trainer tier (20%) + jockey tier (12%) + elite combo bonus (5%) + equipment signals (3%). Picks are programmatic, not editorial — informational only. 21+ where applicable.

# Field of 9

1 post 1
Roman Empress
Escobedo A · Jesus Uranga · 120 lb
by Empire Way out of Roman Charity
L
M/L
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2 post 2
Oveta's Hobby
Payeras E · Sergio Morfin · 120 lb
by Army Mule out of Bitzka
L
M/L
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3 post 3
Perfect Life
Kimura K · Jose Valdez · 122 lb
by Elusive Warning out of Madera Perfection
L
M/L
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4 post 4
Giant Kid
Ayuso A · McLean Bill · 120 lb
by Richard's Kid out of Candy Causeway
L
M/L
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5 post 5
Miz Clubcali
Pereira T J · Mathis Andy · 122 lb
by Clubhouse Ride out of Calameera
L
M/L
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6 post 6
Ro Town
Frey K · Badilla Manuel · 120 lb
by Mo Town out of Runfor Ro
L
M/L
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7 post 7
Pop Rox
Jaramillo E · Jose D'Angelo TOP-25 · 120 lb
by Munnings out of Red Explosion
L
M/L
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8 post 8
Eltonsingsanother
Baze T C · Edwin Alvarez · 120 lb
by I'll Have Another out of Eltoninadress
L
M/L
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9 post 9
La Scaloneta
Gonzalez R · Glatt Mark · 120 lb
by More Than Ready out of Golden State
L
M/L
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