Wasting Aces (USA) Horse

Country

United States

Foal Date

08-Feb-21

Colour

dark bay or brown

Sire

Tom's Tribute

Dam

Birthday Surprise

Prize Money

35719

Owners

Metanoia Racing

About

Wasting Aces is a 5yo dk b/br from the United States trained by Paul G. Aguirre. He is sired by Tom's Tribute out of the dam Birthday Surprise. The gelding has not yet broken his maiden, going winless in 14 starts. In his most recent start at Del Mar on September 4, 2026, jockey Abel Lezcano rode him to a ninth‑place finish behind the winner Farmer Tom.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Del Mar 04-Sep-26 1609m FIRM R3 Md (of $32,120) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.780, SP: 6.50 vied between rivals then outside on the backstretch, chased inner pair approaching the far turn, lost ground through the second bend and came up empty in the lane. 1st Farmer Tom ( C Belmont 121 ) 2nd Halninethousand ( A Escobedo 121 ) 2.25L 3rd Its The Bandit ( E Payeras 121 ) 11.50L 9th Wasting Aces ( A Lezcano 125 ) 32.55L See full resultsA Lezcano 56.7kg 32.55L9 (10)
Del Mar 14-Aug-26 1609m FIRM R6 Md $6,521 (of $32,603) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:40.470, SP: 7.50 1st Dane The Great ( W Orantes 125 ) 2nd Wasting Aces ( A Lezcano 125 ) 2.25L 3rd Farmer Tom ( C Belmont 120 ) 0.15L See full resultsA Lezcano 56.7kg 2.25L2 (10)
Los Alamitos Racecourse 04-Jul-26 1609m FIRM R8 Race 8 (of $12,972) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.240, SP: 7.50 1st Sunset Ride ( R Gonzalez 120 ) 2nd Desert Hawk ( F Monroy 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Big Notion ( J Laprida 126 ) 3.25L 6th Wasting Aces ( A Aguilar 126 ) 6.00L See full resultsA Aguilar 57.2kg 6.00L6 (10)
Los Alamitos QH Racecourse 03-Jul-26 1609m R8 Los Alamitos QH Racecourse Race 8 $726 (of $21,773) Barrier 3 1st Sunset Ride ( 120 ) 2nd Desert Hawk ( 121 ) 3rd Big Notion ( 126 ) 6th Wasting Aces ( A Aguilar 126 )A Aguilar 57.2kg6 (10)
Santa Anita 08-Jun-26 1609m FIRM R10 Md $709 (of $49,631) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.350, SP: 34.00 went three wide into the first turn then got carried to the five path around the bend, traveled three deep in the middle stages, picked up stride around the far turn, came four wide into the lane and flattened out. 1st Hardtobebetternow ( R Joel 126 ) 2nd Non Domicile ( F Antonio 126 ) 0.15L 3rd Dr. Filkins ( A Armando 120 ) 0.15L 6th Wasting Aces ( O Welfin 126 ) 7.35L See full resultsO Welfin 57.2kg 7.35L6 (11)