Upcharge (USA) Horse
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Upcharge is a 5yo bay horse from the United States trained by Philip D'Amato. It is by Upstart out of Summer Belief. The horse has captured three wins in its career. On 29 August 2025 at Del Mar, Upcharge earned its most important victory to date, taking the $41,000 Race 2 purse.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Anita 06-Jun-26 1609m FIRM R3 Race 3 $22,680 (of $36,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.410, SP: 10.00 1st Upcharge ( K Kimura 126 ) 2nd Eternal Reign ( A Fresu 126 ) 0.10L 3rd Anywaythewindblows ( T J Pereira 120 ) 1.60L See full results | K Kimura 57.2kg | 1 (5) |
| Del Mar 25-Nov-25 1610m GOOD R5 Race 5 $500 (of $36,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.430, SP: 5.50 sat off the pace outside a rival, crept closer on the backstretch, ridden along two to three wide on the far turn, moved out in upper stretch and flattened out. 1st Willa T ( A Fresu 125 ) 2nd Miss Meagher ( H Berrios 123 ) 0.30L 3rd O K Rose ( A Ayuso 123 ) 0.50L 6th Upcharge ( K Kimura 125 ) 6.50L See full results | K Kimura 56.7kg 6.50L | 6 (7) |
| Santa Anita 11-Oct-25 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $7,200 (of $36,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:33.880, SP: 13.00 stalked in the two path, between rivals on the backstretch, continued two wide on the far turn, angled out and bumped at the eighth pole, rallied late and ran out of ground. 1st Ima Joker ( H Berrios 125 ) 2nd Upcharge ( K Kimura 125 ) 0.25L 3rd Tiaraqueen ( U Rispoli 125 ) 1.00L See full results | K Kimura 56.7kg 0.25L | 2 (5) |
| Del Mar 29-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R2 Race 2 $25,830 (of $41,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.800, SP: 5.00 got put in a bit tight at the start, reserved on the inside, asked along the rail then two wide on the far turn, swung widest into the lane, surged up to challenge with a sixteenth remaining and edged clear. 1st Upcharge ( K Kimura 123 ) 2nd Time To Shine ( A Fresu 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Happyasaclam ( S Carmona 123 ) 0.20L See full results | K Kimura 55.8kg | 1 (7) |
| Del Mar 02-Aug-25 1610m FIRM R1 Race 1 $4,100 (of $41,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.240, SP: 2.88 settled in the two path, put. 1st Giggle Giggle ( A Ayuso 120 ) 2nd Time To Shine ( A Fresu 120 ) 0.15L 3rd Upcharge ( K Kimura 123 ) 1.30L See full results | K Kimura 55.8kg 1.30L | 3 (5) |
| Santa Anita 26-May-25 1610m GOOD R6 Race 6 $2,380 (of $34,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.810, SP: 21.00 reserved in the opening stages on the inside, moved out on the backstretch, drew closer two, three, then four wide on the far turn and got outkicked for the show honors. 1st Tiaraqueen ( J Hernandez 126 ) 2nd Word Play ( U Rispoli 126 ) 0.50L 3rd Notime For Squalls ( A Fresu 126 ) 1.50L 4th Upcharge ( K Kimura 126 ) 2.50L See full results | K Kimura 57.2kg 2.50L | 4 (6) |
| Santa Anita 26-Apr-25 1610m GOOD R7 Race 7 $500 (of $34,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.480, SP: 6.00 allowed to settle in the two path early on, traveled three deep leaving the backstretch, exited the far turn in the two path and failed to menace. 1st Princess Snow ( M Smith 126 ) 2nd Word Play ( U Rispoli 126 ) 1.00L 3rd Ms Brightside ( K Frey 126 ) 2.00L 7th Upcharge ( R Gonzalez 126 ) 11.50L See full results | R Gonzalez 57.2kg 11.50L | 7 (9) |
| Santa Anita 10-Mar-25 1610m GOOD R5 Race 5 $3,800 (of $38,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.420, SP: 4.33 settled along the inside, hugged the rail through the far turn, moved out in the lane and gained third. 1st Roselee May ( J J Hernandez 124 ) 2nd Notime For Squalls ( A Fresu 124 ) 2.00L 3rd Upcharge ( R Gonzalez 124 ) 3.75L See full results | R Gonzalez 56.2kg 3.75L | 3 (7) |
| Santa Anita 09-Feb-25 1610m GOOD R5 Race 5 $3,400 (of $34,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.670, SP: 6.50 Keen,2wd,denied 2nd 1st Certitude ( V Cheminaud 124 ) 2nd Kahuraru ( U Rispoli 124 ) 2.50L 3rd Upcharge ( R Gonzalez 124 ) 2.55L See full results | R Gonzalez 56.2kg 2.55L | 3 (9) |
| Santa Anita 19-Oct-24 1610m GOOD R8 Md $18,900 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.240 unhurried in the beginning, traveled along the inside then tipped two wide on the far turn, angled out leaving the bend and took aim four wide into the stretch, reached the front midstretch and kicked clear in the final sixteenth. 1st Upcharge ( R Gonzalez 121 ) 2nd Last Elizabethan ( J J Hernandez 121 ) 1.75L 3rd Blue Fashion ( A Cedillo 121 ) 3.50L See full results | R Gonzalez 54.9kg | 1 (9) |
| Del Mar 08-Sep-24 1710m GOOD R11 Md $500 (of $75,001) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.840 , unhurried early while saving ground, continued inside into and through the stretch and offered a late bid. 1st Sweet Delta Dawn ( A Ayuso 121 ) 2nd Mizzyaan ( U Rispoli 121 ) 1.00L 3rd Everything Bugs Me ( K J Desormeaux 121 ) 1.50L 6th Upcharge ( K Kimura 121 ) 2.60L See full results | K Kimura 54.9kg 2.60L | 6 (12) |
| Del Mar 03-Aug-24 1610m GOOD R7 Md $500 (of $75,001) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.160 saved ground from off the pace to the stretch, lacked room along the fence inside a rival and was not persevered with late. 1st Hannah Buckle ( A Ayuso 120 ) 2nd Helga Brandt ( A Fresu 120 ) 1.50L 3rd Sophisticate ( K Frey 120 ) 2.50L 7th Upcharge ( M E Smith 120 ) 5.25L See full results | M E Smith 54.4kg 5.25L | 7 (9) |
| Santa Anita 17-Jun-24 1810m GOOD R10 Md $1,080 (of $53,999) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.950 stalked along the rail, two wide on the far turn, chased three deep in upper stretch then was forced to steady when the winner drifting inward and weakened in the final furlong. 1st Kelly's Out ( M E Smith 126 ) 2nd Runyon Canyon ( J J Hernandez 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Ima Joker ( H I Berrios 118 ) 0.75L 5th Upcharge ( T Baze 118 ) 4.10L See full results | T Baze 53.5kg 4.10L | 5 (8) |
| Santa Anita 28-May-24 1310m GOOD R5 Md $500 (of $53,999) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:15.560, SP: 7.50 off slow to begin, climbed crossing over the dirt, chased along the rail towards the back, tipped three wide around the turn and improved position down the lane. 1st Princess Midnight ( J V Jr 126 ) 2nd Not A Sinner ( L Dettori 118 ) 0.50L 3rd Glamora ( F Prat 118 ) 0.50L 6th Upcharge ( A Fresu 118 ) 4.75L See full results | A Fresu 53.5kg 4.75L | 6 (11) |
| Santa Anita 29-Apr-24 1210m GOOD R9 Md $5,400 (of $53,999) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.010, SP: 15.00 traveled near the back off the rail, took the turn two then three wide, angled out in the stretch and came with a late run to earn the show honors. 1st Charm Your World ( J V Jr 118 ) 2nd Not A Sinner ( D V Dyke 118 ) 0.75L 3rd Upcharge ( M Smith 118 ) 1.00L See full results | M Smith 53.5kg 1.00L | 3 (11) |