DEL MAR · SATURDAY 29 AUGUST 2026

G2Race 10 — Del Mar H. Presented by The Japan Racing Association

STAKES 1 3/8 Miles Turf 3 Year Olds And Up $300,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Test Score

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M/L · chief rival · Motion H Graham (top US trainer)

EACH-WAY

Santa Barbarian

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M/L · market favourite

DARK HORSE

Gold Phoenix (IRE)

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M/L · Philip D'Amato (top US trainer)

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

Santa Barbarian

Pereira T J · Ryan Hanson · 116 lb

by Bodexpress out of Ebony Cat

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2 post 2

Test Score

Hernandez J J · Motion H Graham TOP-25 · 124 lb

by Lookin At Lucky out of Joy of Learning

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3 post 3

Nitti (IRE)

Espinoza V · Antonio Garcia · 119 lb

by Make Believe*GB out of Baby Love*Ger

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4 post 4

Gold Phoenix (IRE)

Berrios Hector I · Philip D'Amato TOP-25 · 124 lb

by Belardo*Ire out of Magnifica

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5 post 5

Atomic Age

Kimura K · Philip D'Amato TOP-25 · 117 lb

by Justify out of American West

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6 post 6

Maaz (FR)

Gonzalez R · Michael McCarthy TOP-25 · 118 lb

by Galiway*GB out of Exceedingly Diva*GB

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7 post 7

Atitlan

Rispoli U TOP-25 · Mandella Richard · 122 lb

by The Factor out of Armanda*Ger

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8 post 8

Mondego (GB)

Fresu A · Michael McCarthy TOP-25 · 122 lb

by Lope de Vega*Ire out of Free Rein*GB

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9 post 9

Old Pal

Rosario J · Glatt Mark · 118 lb

by Grazen out of Athina Lee

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10 post 10

Flashiest

Ayuso A · Leonard Powell · 121 lb

by Mizzen Mast out of Nothing to Wear

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11 post 11

Packs a Wahlop

Jaramillo E · Sadler John W TOP-25 · 118 lb

by Creative Cause out of City by the Bay

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