DEL MAR · SATURDAY 22 AUGUST 2026

G1Race 10 — Pacific Classic S.

STAKES 1 1/4 Miles Dirt 3 Year Olds And Up $1,000,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Om N Joy

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Forged Steel

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · chief rival

DARK HORSE

Malarchuk

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · Michael McCarthy (top US trainer) · Rispoli U

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 11

1 post 1

Om N Joy

Desormeaux K J · Aggie Ordonez · 119 lb

by Om out of Margie's Minute

M/L

—

2 post 2

Forged Steel

Gonzalez E · Saffie Joseph, Jr. · 124 lb

by Vekoma out of Scorecard

M/L

—

3 post 3

Finger (JPN)

Tosaki K · Hiroyasu Tanaka · 118 lb

by Gun Runner out of Estilo Talentoso

M/L

—

4 post 4

Subsanador (ARG)

Smith M E · Mandella Richard · 124 lb

by Fortify out of Save the Date*Arg

M/L

—

5 post 5

Malarchuk

Rispoli U TOP-25 · Michael McCarthy TOP-25 · 124 lb

by Nyquist out of Seize the Ring

M/L

—

6 post 6

Original Sin

Hernandez J J · Brendan Walsh TOP-25 · 124 lb

by Curlin out of Beauty and Light

M/L

—

7 post 7

Hit Show

Geroux F · Brad Cox ELITE · 124 lb

by Candy Ride*Arg out of Actress

M/L

—

8 post 8

British Isles

Herrera D A · Baltas Richard · 124 lb

by Justify out of Purely Hot

M/L

—

9 post 9

Navajo Warrior

Husbands M J · Saffie Joseph, Jr. · 124 lb

by Candy Ride*Arg out of Crosswinds

M/L

—

10 post 10

Full Serrano (ARG)

Rosario J · Sadler John W TOP-25 · 124 lb

by Full Mast out of Serra Do Mar*Arg

M/L

—

11 post 11

Knightsbridge

Alvarado J · Mott William I ELITE · 124 lb

by Nyquist out of Tyburn Brook

M/L

—

Bet the Pacific Classic Today

horse.bet partners with AmWager — open an account, deposit, and place your bet with a $50 bonus bet on your first deposit. Other major US racebooks accept wagers on US horse racing too; we list them here for reference.

21+ where applicable · Sponsored · Bet responsibly · National Problem Gambling Helpline 1-800-GAMBLER

★ HORSE.BET OFFICIAL PARTNER

$50 bonus bet on your first deposit

New customers · Min deposit $10 · Promo code AMWAGER · 21+ where applicable · T&Cs apply

Bet now →

Other US racebooks that accept horse racing wagers

TwinSpires Accepts US racing

TVG / FanDuel Accepts US racing

NYRA Bets Accepts US racing

DRF Bets Accepts US racing

BetMGM Racing Accepts US racing

Responsible gambling: 21+ where applicable · Gambling should be enjoyable, not a way to make money. If gambling is becoming a problem, call the National Problem Gambling Helpline on 1-800-GAMBLER (free, 24/7) or visit ncpgambling.org.