Belmont At The Big A Race 6 - Race 6 - Claiming
FIRST BLESSING (4) brings consistent recent form, including a win at Aqueduct over 1408m two starts back and a last-start 3rd over 1308m. SEA VISTA (5) is also a key chance, having won at this track and trip two starts ago before a 6th in stronger company. SEEKER'S HOPE (3) was a winner three runs back at Aqueduct and placed 2nd over this distance in February. MOMENTUM FILES (6) comes off a last-start win at Laurel Park over 1106m. MORLOCK (1) and TOGA D'ORO (2) have both placed recently, with Morlock 2nd at Aqueduct two runs back and Toga D'Oro runner-up over 1207m last start. FAVORITE DAY (7) has a recent win at Fair Grounds but was well beaten last time. The race features several last-start winners and consistent performers, with First Blessing (4) and Sea Vista (5) looking well placed.

Jockey: Jose Lezcano
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 6th of 7 at Aqueduct over 1609m, beaten 4.5L after leading early. Runner-up at the same track and trip two back behind Baron Of Sealand. Won three starts ago at Churchill Downs over 1710m on heavy ground. Can feature with a return to best form.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 04/04/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FAST | Jose Lezcano | 57kg | - | 1-1-2-3 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 14/02/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 91 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 56kg | - | 2-1-2-2 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/7 | 21/11/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | HEAVY | Luis Saez | 55kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 4 |
| 4.25L | $1.50 |
| 4/6 | 05/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Luis Saez | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-1-3 | 6 |
| 10.5L | $3.00 |
| 5/11 | 03/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 92 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | FT | Luis Saez | 55kg | - | 3-3-4 | 1 |
| 5.8L | $10.00 |
| 2/4 | 29/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1609m | FT | Ben Curtis | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-2-2 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $1.60 |
| 2/9 | 15/02/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 93 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1710m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2 | 7 |
| 2L | $8.50 |
| 3/10 | 21/12/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 91 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1710m | FT | Luis Saez | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.4L | $4.00 |
| 2/8 | 22/11/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 98 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FT | Luis Saez | 54kg | - | 2-2-2-2 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $3.70 |
| 2/12 | 09/10/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 93 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FT | Luis Saez | 54kg | - | 4-3-3-2 | 11 |
| 0.5L | $9.50 |
| 2/11 | 26/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | FT | Luan Machado | 54kg | - | 5-5-2-2 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $3.60 |
| 2/9 | 20/07/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 75 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1408m | FT | Jareth Loveberry | 54kg | - | 4-2-2 | 8 |
| 5.8L | $9.00 |
| 6/6 | 13/06/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 85 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1006m | FT | Luis Saez | 54kg | - | 6-6-6 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr.
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd of 5 after settling last at Aqueduct over 1207m on 10 Apr, beaten 5L by Math Tutor with 57kg. Steps up 100m in trip here. Has placed twice from six runs at this track. Can feature with a repeat of last run.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 10/04/2026 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 57kg | - | 5-5-5 | 1 |
| 5L | $0.00 |
| 11/11 | 06/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FAST | Reylu Gutierrez | 55kg | - | 4-8-10-11 | 3 |
| 99.99L | $16.00 |
| 6/11 | 30/11/2025 | - | Allowance 97 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Francisco Arrieta | 53.5kg | - | 7-9-8-8 | 6 |
| 10L | $61.00 |
| 10/10 | 25/10/2025 | - | Allowance 98 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1609m | FM | Lanfranco Dettori | 53.5kg | - | 4-9-10-10 | 5 |
| - | $26.00 |
| 7/7 | 25/05/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 103 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Flavien Prat | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-7-7 | 6 |
| 19.1L | $16.00 |
| 5/6 | 06/04/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | MY | Jose Lezcano | 55.5kg | - | 5-6-6-6 | 4 |
| 10L | $5.50 |
| 1/8 | 01/03/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FAST | Manuel Franco | 54.5kg | - | 6-5-2 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $3.70 |
| 7/8 | 07/02/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | GD | Jose Antonio Gomez | 54.5kg | - | 7-7-7 | 3 |
| 24.8L | $21.00 |

Jockey: Dalila A. Rivera
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 5th of 8 at Aqueduct over 1207m, beaten 2.8L behind Timaeus. Won five runs back at the same track and trip, defeating Alias by a narrow margin. Drops 3kg and draws better in barrier 3 for this. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 17/04/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 91 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Jaime Rodriguez | 57kg | - | 6-6-5 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 03/04/2026 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 57kg | - | 5-4-7-6 | 1 |
| 20.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 26/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1106m | HEAVY | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 2-2-3 | 5 |
| 6.55L | $23.00 |
| 2/6 | 14/02/2026 | - | Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 2.5L | $8.00 |
| 1/10 | 05/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Manuel Franco | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-2 | 9 |
| 0.05L | $4.33 |
| 6/6 | 10/01/2026 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Omar Hernandez Hernandez Moreno | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-5 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $9.00 |
| 2/12 | 26/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Omar Hernandez Hernandez Moreno | 55.5kg | - | 4-2-2 | 11 |
| 0.8L | $10.00 |
| 4/8 | 29/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Omar Hernandez Hernandez Moreno | 55.5kg | - | 3-1-2 | 5 |
| 5.4L | $9.50 |
| 6/9 | 06/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Jr Ricardo Santana | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-3 | 3 |
| 6.3L | $6.50 |
| 4/8 | 11/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Jr Ricardo Santana | 55kg | - | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 8.3L | $7.50 |
| 2/6 | 14/09/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FIRM | Flavien Prat | 55kg | - | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $6.50 |
| 4/8 | 14/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | SY | Kendrick Carmouche | 54kg | - | 8-8-6 | 2 |
| 5L | $13.00 |
| 6/10 | 27/06/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FM | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 53.5kg | - | 8-7-7 | 4 |
| 4.2L | $20.00 |
| 5/10 | 18/05/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FM | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 2.9L | $15.00 |
| 6/8 | 26/03/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Rajiv Maragh | 54kg | - | 4-4-4-3 | 6 |
| 4.8L | $23.00 |
| 5/9 | 12/02/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Rajiv Maragh | 54.5kg | - | 6-5-4-5 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $18.00 |
| 7/8 | 11/01/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 95 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FT | Brandon Chance Boulanger | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-7-7 | 6 |
| 71.3L | $71.00 |
| 6/7 | 29/11/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | GD | Katie Davis | 54kg | - | 6-7-7 | 6 |
| 9.5L | $19.00 |

Jockey: Edgard J. Zayas
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Has placed in four of his last five, including a win two starts back at Aqueduct over 1408m by 1.75L at $6.50. Last start finished 3rd of 5 at Aqueduct over 1308m, beaten 8.8L behind Wonder Mist. Consistent record at this track with a win and four placings from seven runs. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 10/04/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Reylu Gutierrez | 56kg | - | 3-4-3 | 1 |
| 8.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 20/03/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FAST | Reylu Gutierrez | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 5 |
| 1.75L | $6.50 |
| 2/6 | 26/02/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | HEAVY | Reylu Gutierrez | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2 | 1 |
| 5.5L | $6.50 |
| 3/7 | 05/02/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FAST | Reylu Gutierrez | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3 | 1 |
| 10.25L | $26.00 |
| 3/5 | 02/01/2026 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Reylu Gutierrez | 55.5kg | - | 4-3-3-3 | 5 |
| 9L | $14.00 |
| 5/7 | 10/12/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Sahin Civaci | 54kg | - | 5-4-4 | 4 |
| 13.5L | $18.00 |
| 4/7 | 24/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 64 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1106m | FT | Reylu Gutierrez | 55.5kg | - | 6-4-4 | 7 |
| 4.9L | $2.15 |
| 4/8 | 01/11/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Sahin Civaci | 54kg | - | 2-2-4 | 8 |
| 5.5L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Jaime Rodriguez
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 6th of 8 at Aqueduct over 1408m on 7 Mar, beaten 6.1L with 56kg at $4.40. Won the start prior at Aqueduct over 1308m by 1.25L at $1.91. Has a strong record first-up and is proven at this track. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 55 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 07/03/2026 | - | Allowance 99 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | GD | Jaime Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 6-7-5 | 7 |
| 6.1L | $4.40 |
| 1/6 | 12/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FAST | Manuel Franco | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-2 | 6 |
| 1.25L | $1.91 |
| 5/12 | 02/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 91 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Luan Machado | 55.5kg | - | 11-12-7 | 9 |
| 3.8L | $2.10 |
| 2/9 | 28/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 91 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 55.5kg | - | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.00 |
| 5/12 | 28/12/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 85 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Luan Machado | 54kg | - | 3-3-2 | 8 |
| 3.5L | $1.45 |
| 2/11 | 23/11/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | Florent Geroux | 54kg | - | 10-7-5 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 03/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | MY | Florent Geroux | 54kg | - | 6-5-6 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $3.75 |

Jockey: Gokhan Kocakaya
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start won at Laurel Park over 1106m on 15 Mar by 0.1L with 52.7kg at $2, defeating My Military Hero. Prior to that, finished 2nd at Aqueduct over 1609m, beaten 0.3L at $1.85. Has placed in three of eight starts and steps up in distance with a 4.3kg weight increase. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 47 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 15/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | FT | Yedsit Hazlewood | 52.700000047683716kg | - | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $2.00 |
| 2/5 | 16/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Kendrick Carmouche | 56kg | - | 2-2-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $1.85 |
| 6/12 | 05/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FM | Kendrick Carmouche | 56kg | - | 6-7-6 | 5 |
| 5L | $5.00 |
| 4/7 | 10/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FAST | Jose L Ortiz | 56kg | - | 1-1-2-3 | 7 |
| 13.75L | $7.50 |
| 3/6 | 28/06/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Javier Castellano | 56.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $3.50 |
| 5/6 | 31/10/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | MY | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 56kg | - | 5-5-6 | 5 |
| 10.5L | $8.00 |
| 5/9 | 15/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-3 | 2 |
| 6.9L | $10.00 |
| 3/8 | 18/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 88 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1207m | FT | Cristian A Torres | 56kg | - | 1-2-3 | 3 |
| 8.6L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Reylu Gutierrez
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 10th of 10 at Oaklawn Park over 1609m, beaten 10.1L after settling midfield. Won two starts back at Fair Grounds over 1207m by 1.5L, then placed 2nd at 1710m. Drops back in trip and rises 2kg in weight. Can feature with a return to best form.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 11/04/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 97 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1609m | FT | Emmanuel Esquivel | 55kg | - | 2-4-6-9 | 1 |
| 10.1L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/02/2026 | - | Allowance 96 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1710m | FT | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 55kg | - | 2-2-2-2 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $3.80 |
| 1/6 | 24/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 56.5kg | - | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $6.50 |
| 5/7 | 27/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 55.5kg | - | 6-5-4 | 1 |
| 5.1L | $2.80 |