Sterling Sea (USA) Horse
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Sterling Sea is a 3yo b colt from the United States, trained by Philip D'Amato. The horse is by Union Rags out of Sea Garden. To date, Sterling Sea has won one race. On 2 May 2026 at Santa Anita, it claimed its biggest victory, securing the $35,000.00 Md purse. The horse has been a profitable prospect for bettors; backing it throughout its career would have yielded a 143% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 08-Jun-26 1609m FIRM R6 Race 6 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.330, SP: 26.00 reserved next to the fence in the opening stages, trailed into the far turn, had one beat turning for home and passed tired rivals in the lane. 1st Allequin Summer ( H I Berrios 122 ) 2nd Knowhere ( E Payeras 122 ) 2.50L 3rd Dreamrider ( J Rosario 122 ) 6.25L 5th Sterling Sea ( T J Pereira 122 ) 7.75L See full results | T J Pereira 55.3kg 7.75L | 5 (9) |
| Santa Anita 02-May-26 1308m FIRM R3 Md $22,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:16.880, SP: 17.00 1st Sterling Sea ( T Pereira 120 ) 2nd Maximon ( A Ayuso 126 ) 0.20L 3rd Bucks Action ( H Berrios 120 ) 1.25L See full results | T Pereira 54.4kg | 1 (12) |
| Santa Anita 04-Apr-26 1207m FIRM R1 Md $7,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.120, SP: 6.00 laid off the pace outside a rival, gained two wide around the bend, rallied steadily down the lane but lacked the needed late punch to get by the winner. 1st Luck Lucky ( A Fresu 122 ) 2nd Sterling Sea ( T Pereira 122 ) 0.75L 3rd Throwthefirstpunch ( E Jaramillo 122 ) 0.20L See full results | T Pereira 55.3kg 0.75L | 2 (5) |
| Santa Anita 21-Feb-26 1207m FIRM R7 Md $500 (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 ) 4.75L 6th Sterling Sea ( D Herrera 120 ) 13.00L See full results | D 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) |