Sterling Sea (USA) Horse
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Sterling Sea is a 3yo b from the United States trained by Philip D'amato. He is by Union Rags out of Sea Garden. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, going winless in four starts. In its latest outing at Santa Anita on 21 Feb 2026, ridden by Diego A. Herrera, Sterling Sea finished sixth behind winner Sharons Beach.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 21-Feb-26 1207m FIRM R7 Md (of $36,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.250, SP: 21.00 trailed wide up the backstretch, took the turn five wide and was never a factor. 1st Sharons Beach ( A Fresu 122 ) 2nd Dreaming On ( K Kimura 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Dutton's Song ( K Frey 122 ) 5.25L 6th Sterling Sea ( D A Herrera 120 ) 13.00L See full results | D A Herrera 54.4kg 13.00L | 6 (7) |
| Los Alamitos Racecourse 07-Dec-25 1310m FIRM R7 Md $900 (of $45,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.700, SP: 13.00 coaxed along outside a rival then moved inside early, angled out midway up the backstretch, chased between runners into the turn, spun three wide into the drive and failed to threaten. 1st Greenwich Village ( J Hernandez 122 ) 2nd Easy Company ( D Herrera 122 ) 0.50L 3rd Falcon Jet ( R Gonzalez 122 ) 7.00L 5th Sterling Sea ( K Kimura 122 ) 10.00L See full results | K Kimura 55.3kg 10.00L | 5 (8) |
| Del Mar 18-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $500 (of $80,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:38.140, SP: 7.00 rubbed the gate and broke in, pulled early well off the rail, fell back leaving the backstretch, went two to three wide on the second bend and weakened. 1st Later Than Planned ( U Rispoli 122 ) 2nd Born To Rock ( K Kimura 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Classico ( A Ayuso 122 ) 0.20L 6th Sterling Sea ( J Hernandez 122 ) 5.85L See full results | J Hernandez 55.3kg 5.85L | 6 (7) |
| Del Mar 28-Jul-25 1610m FIRM R5 Md $5,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.060, SP: 3.25 was off slow from inside, trailed into the first turn, checked off heels early on the bend, moved closer outside rivals in the middle stages, chased four then three deep on the far turn, lugged out at the eighth pole and flattened. 1st Won For Lou ( H Berrios 122 ) 2nd Born To Rock ( U Rispoli 122 ) 1.25L 3rd Bogarts Bucchero ( A Fresu 122 ) 1.25L 4th Sterling Sea ( K Frey 122 ) 5.25L See full results | K Frey 55.3kg 5.25L | 4 (8) |