Trainer
Jose Hernandez Jr
5 starters today at Santa Anita Park, EQZ, EQK
Today's starters
| Post (ET) | Race | Horse | M/L | Model win | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:50 PM | SA R5 | #9 Alpine Thunder | 12-1 | 7% | Tiago Pereira |
| 6:30 PM | EQZ R1 | #4 Desert Hawk | 30-1 | 2% | Armando Ayuso |
| 6:30 PM | SA R6 | #4 Desert Hawk | 30-1 | 2% | Armando Ayuso |
| 8:50 PM | EQK R2 | #9 Alpine Thunder | 12-1 | 7% | Tiago Pereira |
| 9:30 PM | EQK R4 | #4 Desert Hawk | 30-1 | 2% | Armando Ayuso |
Model win chance is the card model on each race page; the morning-line favourite wins more often than our top-ranked horse.
This meet
Santa Anita Park
| Surface | Won | Starts | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dirt | 0 | 1 | too few to rate |
| Turf | 0 | 1 | too few to rate |
| All surfaces | 0 | 2 | too few to rate |
Starts at the same track in the 45 days before today, the window the race pages call “this meet.” Under 8 starts we show the count only; under 30, rates move a lot and are tagged.
Last 12 months by race type
| Race type | Won | Starts | Win rate | 1st–3rd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allowance / optional claiming | 2 | 14 | 14% small sample | 43% |
| Maiden special weight | 1 | 9 | 11% small sample | 44% |
| Claiming $25,000+ | 0 | 1 | too few to rate | |
| Claiming under $25,000 | 4 | 20 | 20% small sample | 60% |
| Maiden claiming | 0 | 21 | 0% small sample | 19% |
| All | 7 | 65 | 11% | 42% |
Thoroughbred races in our results data, through Oct 30, 2026. Name matched on surname and first initial, so two people who share both can be merged.
By situation
| Situation | Starts | Win rate | 1st–3rd |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprints | 104 | 8% | 28% |
| On dirt | 103 | 8% | 32% |
| Maiden claiming races | 40 | 5% | 28% |
| Claiming races | 35 | 9% | 43% |
| On turf | 33 | 0% | 15% |
| Routes | 32 | 0% | 28% |
| Dirt to turf | 16 | 0% small sample | 19% |
| Back from 46–90 days off | 14 | 0% small sample | 21% |
| Beaten favourite last time | 3 | too few to rate |
The trainer's record in each situation as printed with today's past performances (first-time starters, layoffs, surface and distance switches and so on).
With today's jockeys
| Jockey | Today | Won | Starts | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiago Pereira | Alpine Thunder, Alpine Thunder | 1 | 4 | too few to rate |
| Armando Ayuso | Desert Hawk, Desert Hawk, Desert Hawk | 3 | 7 | too few to rate |
Starts together in the last 12 months, through Oct 30, 2026.
Recent starters
| Date | Race | Horse | Finish | M/L | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/29 | LS R3 | Mr Jess Zoom | 5th of 9 | 15-1 | Luis Vivanco |
| 10/25 | LA R3 | Could Be Gold | 2nd of 5 | 15-1 | Damian Cruz |
| 10/25 | LA R3 | Papa Tiger | 4th of 5 | 3-1 | Francisco Monroy |
| 10/24 | LA R2 | Kyathos | 6th of 7 | 15-1 | Francisco Monroy |
| 10/23 | EVD R5 | Juniorthechampion 67 | 9th of 9 | 20-1 | Adrian Morales |
| 10/23 | LS R4 | Zenith Ztormi | 6th of 9 | 9-2 | Claudio Aguilar |
| 10/22 | LS R4 | Pink Cherry Chick | 7th of 10 | 15-1 | J.r. Ramirez Jr. |
| 10/17 | LA R2 | Endee | 3rd of 6 | 12-1 | Cesar Ortega |
| 10/14 | EVD R1 | Ar Lethal Corona | 4th of 10 | 20-1 | Jose Rodriguez |
| 10/14 | EVD R1 | Sinistir Flair | 6th of 10 | 20-1 | J. Ramirez |
The last 10 settled starts in our results data, through Oct 30, 2026. M/L is the morning line.