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

Trainer

Paul G. Aguirre

Owners

Metanoia Racing

About

Wasting Aces is a five-year-old dk b/br gelding that was bred in the United States. He comes from sire Tom's Tribute and dam Birthday Surprise. The horse is under the care of trainer Paul G. Aguirre and races for owner Metanoia Racing. Out of 14 career starts he has secured three placings but has not yet recorded a victory, accumulating total earnings of $35,719. Most recently, he ran at Del Mar on 4 September 2026, finishing 9th out of a field of 10.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Santa Anita 01-Nov-26 1609m R4 Race 4 - Maiden Claiming, SP: 26.00 Armando Aguilar 4 (9)
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 results A Lezcano 56.7kg 32.55L 9 (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 results A Lezcano 56.7kg 2.25L 2 (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 results A Aguilar 57.2kg 6.00L 6 (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 57.2kg 6 (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 results O Welfin 57.2kg 7.35L 6 (11)
Santa Anita 15-May-26 1609m Flat, SP: 2/1 Armando Ayuso 57.2kg 5 (6)
Santa Anita 29-Mar-26 1308m FIRM Flat, SP: 33/1 Cesar Belmont 57.2kg 5 (9)
Santa Anita 15-Mar-26 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 16/1 Armando Ayuso 57.2kg 2 (8)
Santa Anita 15-Feb-26 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 25/1 Antonio Fresu 56.2kg 9 (10)
Santa Anita 09-Jan-26 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 33/1 Emisael Jaramillo 56.2kg 8 (9)
Santa Anita 28-Sep-24 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 9/1 Abel Cedillo 54.9kg 9 (9)
Del Mar 25-Aug-24 1710m FIRM Flat, SP: 25/1 Abel Cedillo 54.9kg 3 (9)
Del Mar 29-Jul-24 1609m FIRM Flat, SP: 25/1 Tiago Pereira 54.4kg 8 (12)
Santa Anita 10-Jun-24 1207m FIRM Flat, SP: 20/1 Tiago Pereira 53.5kg 6 (11)