DEL MAR · SATURDAY 1 AUGUST 2026

Race 4

MAIDEN CLAIMING 5 Furlongs Dirt 2 Year Olds $30,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Johnny B

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Inca

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · chief rival

DARK HORSE

Imelda Is My Light

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

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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 10

1 post 1

Johnny B

Baze T C · Periban Jorge · 122 lb

by Editorial out of Romancingthecrown

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2 post 2

Inca

Bautista A L · Ruben Gomez · 117 lb

by Dosificado*Chi out of Sundar Creek

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3 post 3

Imelda Is My Light

Orantes W R · Sergio Morfin · 122 lb

by Sir Prancealot*Ire out of Sipmychardonnaynae

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4 post 4

Simple Majority

Pereira T J · Bonde Jeff · 122 lb

by Midnight Storm out of Warm Endowment

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5 post 5

Extraordinaire

Frey K · Felix Rondan · 122 lb

by Jack Milton out of Behavioral

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6 post 6

Kickingit

Lopez H R · Gonzalez Felix L · 122 lb

by Graydar out of Astuzia

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7 post 7

Keepsmesane

Maldonado E · O'Neill Doug TOP-25 · 122 lb

by Grazen out of Win Often

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8 post 8

Romanticon

Verenzuela J L · Periban Jorge · 122 lb

by Bodexpress out of Guarded Secret

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9 post 9

Red Raider

Desormeaux K J · Lewis Craig A · 122 lb

by Clubhouse Ride out of Warren's Amber

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10 post 10

Cross Fever

Payeras E · Belvoir Vann · 122 lb

by Anthony's Cross out of Bonus Fever

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