Trainer
Sergio Morfin
5 starters today at Santa Anita Park, EQZ, EQK, SWL
Today's starters
| Post (ET) | Race | Horse | M/L | Model win | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:45 PM | SA R6 | #2 Estrella Esmeral | 30-1 | 5% | Armando Aguilar |
| 8:15 PM | EQZ R3 | #1 Curlin Tornado | 30-1 | 6% | Manuel Americano |
| 8:15 PM | SA R9 | #1 Curlin Tornado | 30-1 | 5% | Manuel Americano |
| 9:45 PM | EQK R5 | #2 Estrella Esmeral | 30-1 | 5% | Armando Aguilar |
| 11:15 PM | SWL R6 | #1 Curlin Tornado | 30-1 | 6% | Manuel Americano |
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 | 7 | too few to rate |
| Turf | 0 | 2 | too few to rate |
| All surfaces | 0 | 9 | 0% small sample |
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 | 0 | 6 | too few to rate | |
| Maiden special weight | 0 | 13 | 0% small sample | 15% |
| Claiming $25,000+ | 0 | 8 | 0% small sample | 12% |
| Claiming under $25,000 | 1 | 33 | 3% | 48% |
| Maiden claiming | 3 | 18 | 17% small sample | 22% |
| All | 4 | 78 | 5% | 31% |
Thoroughbred races in our results data, through Oct 29, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| On dirt | 520 | 14% | 44% |
| Maiden claiming races | 90 | 7% | 33% |
| Routes | 59 | 3% | 31% |
| Two-year-olds | 41 | 5% | 27% |
| On turf | 40 | 2% | 15% |
| Third start off a layoff | 33 | 21% | 61% |
| Maiden special weights | 29 | 0% small sample | 14% |
| Dirt to turf | 25 | 4% small sample | 20% |
| Sprint to route | 22 | 5% small sample | 18% |
| First time on turf | 6 | too few to rate | |
| Second route race | 5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armando Aguilar | Estrella Esmeral, Estrella Esmeral | 0 | 2 | too few to rate |
| Manuel Americano | Curlin Tornado, Curlin Tornado, Curlin Tornado | 0 | 0 | no starts |
Starts together in the last 12 months, through Oct 29, 2026.
Recent starters
| Date | Race | Horse | Finish | M/L | Jockey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25 | LA R8 | Shining Champion | Won of 9 | 9-2 | Gabriel Lara |
| 10/25 | LA R8 | Smilinthruthetears | 5th of 9 | 20-1 | Oscar Peinado |
| 10/25 | LA R8 | Mp Jess Rockin | 6th of 9 | 6-1 | Jesus Ayala |
| 10/25 | SA R7 | Rack On Man | 7th of 11 | 30-1 | Pedro Flores |
| 10/25 | SA R6 | Imelda Is My Light | 5th of 6 | 20-1 | Adrian Escobedo |
| 10/25 | LA R5 | Grey Power | 2nd of 7 | 3-1 | Pedro Flores |
| 10/25 | SA R4 | Tiggrrr Whitworth | 3rd of 7 | 20-1 | Pedro Flores |
| 10/25 | LA R1 | Novinophobia | 3rd of 6 | 20-1 | Pedro Flores |
| 10/17 | LA R6 | Iza Candy Man | Won of 6 | 8-5 | Gabriel Lara |
| 10/17 | LA R5 | Jesskeepingitgoing | 7th of 7 | 3-1 | Irving Lara |
The last 10 settled starts in our results data, through Oct 29, 2026. M/L is the morning line.