Its A Cinch (USA) Horse
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Its A Cinch is a 4yo chestnut from the United States trained by Luis Mendez. It is by the stallion Om out of the dam Tahitian Lagoon. Its A Cinch has won four races to date. On 2nd Jun 2025 at Santa Anita, it earned its most significant victory, collecting the $61000.00 Race 8 prize.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Del Mar 17-Aug-26 1006m FIRM R4 Race 4 (of $114,696) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.980, SP: 3.75 brushed with outer rival in the beginning, got crowded slightly along the rail and checked early, raced inside a rival at the back, chased in the two path between runners on the turn and failed to rally. 1st Hacking It Up ( A Fresu 124 ) 2nd Disko Tribute ( K Kimura 124 ) 1.00L 3rd Scene By Me ( J Rosario 122 ) 2.25L 5th Its A Cinch ( E A Maldonado 124 ) 3.50L See full results | E A Maldonado 56.2kg 3.50L | 5 (8) |
| Del Mar 18-Jul-26 1308m FIRM R9 Race 9 $11,613 (of $116,127) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.940, SP: 8.00 dueled from inside, got put in a bit tight past the quarter pole and yielded to the winner, kept trying down the lane and was able to secure third. 1st Frank Bullitt ( T Baze 122 ) 2nd Matt At Five ( J Rosario 120 ) 3.25L 3rd Its A Cinch ( E Maldonado 124 ) 7.50L See full results | E Maldonado 56.2kg 7.50L | 3 (8) |
| Santa Anita 02-May-26 1207m FIRM R8 Race 8 $693 (of $51,298) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:08.720, SP: 5.00 vied for the lead between rivals to the quarter pole, could not keep up with the top pair into the lane, chased within range into the final furlong and weakened in deep stretch. 1st Dakota Country ( K Frey 124 ) 2nd Doncic ( H Berrios 124 ) 0.75L 3rd The Old Nine ( T Pereira 126 ) 1.25L 9th Its A Cinch ( A Bautista 124 , Cd 119 ) 5.60L See full results | A Bautista 56.2kg, Cd 54kg 5.60L | 9 (10) |
| Santa Anita 05-Apr-26 1308m FIRM R2 Race 2 $725 (of $101,538) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.320, SP: 26.00 1st Crude Velocity ( F Geroux 118 ) 2nd For All Mankind ( E Jaramillo 126 ) 6.75L 3rd Deer District ( A Ayuso 126 ) 2.25L 6th Its A Cinch ( K Frey 126 ) 19.50L See full results | K Frey 57.2kg 19.50L | 6 (7) |
| Santa Anita 15-Mar-26 1207m FIRM R5 Race 5 $20,031 (of $100,157) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:08.550, SP: 2.75 stalked in behind racing just off the fence through the turn, faced mild traffic at the top of the stretch, managed to split foes near the furlong marker, led late but was caught. 1st Bro Bro ( A Fresu 124 ) 2nd Its A Cinch ( J Hernandez 124 ) 0.50L 3rd Double Jab ( K Desormeaux 124 ) 1.25L See full results | J Hernandez 56.2kg 0.50L | 2 (11) |