ARCADIA, Calif. (Mar. 31, 2025) – Sharp maiden winner Gold Currency takes on a trio of stakes winners in Saturday’s $125,000 Evening Jewel Stakes for Golden State Series-eligible 3-year-old fillies at Santa Anita.
Om N Joy is by Om, out of the Hard Spun mare Margie’s Minute, was bred by Jerry Baker & Connie Baker, is owned by Baker, Golovko or Scanlan, et al and is trained by Angel Ordonez. She has one win in eight starts, earnings of $75,640 and is coming off a Mar. 14 maiden win.
Big Soiree is by Mr. Big, out of the Tapizar mare Silver Soiree, was bred by owner Paradox Stables and is trained by Jorge Bautista. She has two wins in six starts, earnings of $57,158 and is coming off a 12th in the Jan. 18 Leigh Ann Howard Cal Cup Oaks.
America’s Mark is by American Pharoah, out of the Benchmark mare Marks Mine, was bred by owners Mr. & Mrs. Larry Williams and is trained by Mike Puype. She has two wins in three starts, earnings of $73,100 and is coming off back-to-back wins.
Stakes winner In the Air Tonight is by Stay Thirsty, out of the Sky Mesa mare Angel Allie, was bred by Terry Lovingier, is owned by Chacon, Flores or Lovingier and is trained by Steve Knapp. She has two wins in eight starts, earnings of $172,352 and is coming off a third in a Mar. 1 optional claimer.
Going Deep is by Bodexpress, out of the Indian Charlie mare Quick Wampum, was bred by Richard Barton Enterprises & Robert Traynor, is owned by Cady or Leatherman and is trained by Doug O’Neill. She has two wins in five starts, earnings of $95,400 and is coming off a Jan. 3 optional claiming win.
Stakes winner Hot Girl Walk is by Bodexpress, out of the Awesome Again mare Awesome Mama, was bred by Richard Barton Enterprises, owned by Richard Barton and trained by Carla Gaines. She has two wins in five starts, earnings of $118,000 and is coming off a sixth in a Mar. 9 optional claimer.
Stakes winner Sunset Grazen is by Grazen, out of the Slew’s Tiznow mare Sausalito Sunset, was bred by Legacy Ranch, is owned by Tracy & Paula Henline and is trained by Blaine Wright. She has two wins in six starts, earnings of $77,380 and is coming off a second in a Feb. 22 optional claimer.
Gold Currency is a Kentucky-bred by California stallion Passion for Gold, out of the Wilburn mare Virtual Currency, was bred by Tom Trahey and Lynn Kober, is owned by Calmont Thoroughbreds and trained by Ryan Hanson. She won her lone start Jan. 16 with earnings of $36,000.
Knightwithlouis is by Mrazek, out of the Candy Ride mare Full of Sugar, was bred by Reddam Racing, is owned by Here We Go Brothers and is trained by Doug O’Neill. She has three wins in eight starts, earnings of $99,550 and is coming off back-to-back wins.