Backstage Drama (USA) Horse
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Backstage Drama is a 3yo chestnut from the United States trained by Jose R. Valdez. He is sired by the stallion Oscar Nominated out of the dam Burnt Island. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In his most recent outing at Santa Anita on May 3, 2026, Backstage Drama was ridden by Rigoberto Sevilla and finished tenth, behind the winner Surfin The Coast.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 03-May-26 1207m FIRM R8 Md (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.450, SP: 41.00 broke well then dropped back to last, saved ground through the turn and was never a factor. 1st Surfin The Coast ( K Frey 120 ) 2nd I'M No Swifty ( E Jaramillo 120 ) 0.75L 3rd Dancing With Shari ( T J Pereira 120 ) 6.25L 10th Backstage Drama ( R Sevilla 120 , Cd 113 ) 17.80L See full results | R Sevilla 54.4kg, Cd 51.3kg 17.80L | 10 (10) |
| Santa Anita 06-Apr-26 1106m FIRM R5 Md $500 (of $70,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.520, SP: 101.00 dropped back early, saved ground through the turn and failed to menace. 1st Redheaded Reba ( T Pereira 122 ) 2nd Taking A Joy Ride ( J Hernandez 122 ) 1.00L 3rd Zadra ( E Garcia 122 ) 2.50L 7th Backstage Drama ( A Bautista 122 , Cd 117 ) 15.60L See full results | A Bautista 55.3kg, Cd 53.1kg 15.60L | 7 (9) |
| Santa Anita 22-Mar-26 1207m FIRM R6 Md $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.680, SP: 26.00 was off slow to start and lagged behind up the backstretch, rounded the bend three then tow wide and passed a tired rival. 1st Dustem Too ( W Orantes 122 ) 2nd Lyndee's Dream ( A Ayuso 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Tina's Princess ( A Escobedo 122 ) 4.50L 5th Backstage Drama ( A Bautista 122 , Cd 117 ) 10.25L See full results | A Bautista 55.3kg, Cd 53.1kg 10.25L | 5 (7) |