Horse Race Preview: Pasadena Stakes at Santa Anita Race Park

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The Pasadena Stakes is set to take place on March 9, 2025, at Santa Anita Park. This one-mile turf race for three-year-olds has a purse of $100,000 and promises to be an exciting event. Let’s dive into the details of the horses, jockeys, trainers, and pedigrees for this race.

Horses and Pedigrees

  1. Freedom’s Not Free
    1. Sire: Omaha Beach
    1. Dam: Wonderfuladventure
    1. Breeder: Cove Springs, LLC
    1. Owner: Blinkers On Racing Stable, Corbett or Wagner, et al
    1. Trainer: Mark Glatt
    1. Jockey: Flavien Prat
    1. Weight: 120 lbs
  2. Shea Brennan
    1. Sire: Tough Sunday
    1. Dam: Carrie Rose
    1. Breeder: Nick Alexander
    1. Owner: Nick Alexander
    1. Trainer: Philip D’Amato
    1. Jockey: Antonio Fresu
    1. Weight: 124 lbs
  3. Friendly Confines
    1. Sire: Twirling Candy
    1. Dam: Queen Madison
    1. Breeder: Rigney Racing, LLC
    1. Owner: Li, John Ford Racing, Inc. or Baltas, et al
    1. Trainer: Richard Baltas
    1. Jockey: Tiago Josue Pereira
    1. Weight: 120 lbs
  4. Fomo Joe
    1. Sire: Instilled Regard
    1. Dam: Rein in Avaricity
    1. Breeder: Three Lyons Racing LLC
    1. Owner: California Racing Partners, Ciaglia Racing LLC or O’Donnell, et al
    1. Trainer: Ryan Hanson
    1. Jockey: Armando Ayuso
    1. Weight: 120 lbs
  5. Precision (GB)
    1. Sire: Expert Eye (GB)
    1. Dam: Harbour of Grace (FR)
    1. Breeder: Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners
    1. Owner: Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners
    1. Trainer: Michael W. McCarthy
    1. Jockey: Ricardo Gonzalez
    1. Weight: 120 lbs
  6. Rank
    1. Sire: Honor A. P.
    1. Dam: Fabulous Babe
    1. Breeder: Scott Pierce
    1. Owner: Calumet Farm
    1. Trainer: Doug F. O’Neill
    1. Jockey: Kyle Frey
    1. Weight: 120 lbs
  7. Will Then
    1. Sire: War of Will
    1. Dam: Remember Then
    1. Breeder: George Strawbridge Jr.
    1. Owner: Augustin Stables
    1. Trainer: Jonathan Thomas
    1. Jockey: Umberto Rispoli
    1. Weight: 119 lbs
  8. Tiz Secure
    1. Sire: Maximum Security
    1. Dam: Tough Tiz’s Sis
    1. Breeder: Karl Watson & Paul Weitman
    1. Owner: Watson or Weitman
    1. Trainer: Bob Baffert
    1. Jockey: Juan J. Hernandez
    1. Weight: 120 lbs

Race Analysis

Freedom’s Not Free enters the Pasadena Stakes with a strong pedigree and consistent performances. Trained by Mark Glatt, this colt has shown versatility in his previous races. With Flavien Prat aboard, Freedom’s Not Free will be a strong contender.

Shea Brennan, trained by Philip D’Amato, has shown promise with consistent performances. With Antonio Fresu as his jockey, he will be looking to make an impact in this race.

Friendly Confines, trained by Richard Baltas, has been performing well in recent races. With Tiago Josue Pereira aboard, Friendly Confines will be aiming for a strong finish.

Fomo Joe, trained by Ryan Hanson, has shown potential with a recent second-place finish in a similar stakes race. With Armando Ayuso as his jockey, Fomo Joe will be looking to build on that success.

Precision (GB), trained by Michael W. McCarthy, has been consistent in his performances and will be looking to make an impact in this race. With Ricardo Gonzalez as his jockey, Precision will be aiming for a strong finish.

Rank, trained by Doug F. O’Neill, has shown promise with consistent performances. With Kyle Frey as his jockey, Rank will be looking to make an impact in this race.

Will Then, trained by Jonathan Thomas, has shown potential with consistent performances. With Umberto Rispoli aboard, Will Then will be aiming for a strong finish.

Tiz Secure, trained by Bob Baffert, has been performing well in recent races. With Juan J. Hernandez as his jockey, Tiz Secure will be aiming for a strong finish.