Belmont At The Big A Race 2 - Race 2 - Claiming
TIMAEUS (4) comes off a last-start win at Aqueduct over 1207m and was runner-up at this trip two runs back, making him a key chance. SHOOT THE NICKEL (3) has been consistent, winning two of his last five and placing second over 1308m three starts ago. TRUST ISSUES (6) scored by 2L last start at Parx At Philadelphia over 1308m and looks in good form. UNCLE JIM (5) was runner-up at Aqueduct over 1408m last time and can be competitive again. GOLDEN SYMPHONY (1) has a solid track record with three wins from nine starts here.

Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Consistent 5-year-old gelding with 3 wins from 16 starts. Has a solid record at this track, winning 3 of 9. Trained by Linda Rice and draws barrier 1 with Flavien Prat aboard. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Gokhan Kocakaya
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Won two starts back at Aqueduct over 1106m on heavy going, finishing narrowly ahead of Social Hour at $6. Last start finished 4th of 6 after settling midfield at Aqueduct over 1207m, beaten 4.05L by Master Of Arms at $2.30. Has been consistent this season with two wins and four placings from nine runs. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 28/03/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FIRM | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 5-3-3 | 10 |
| 4.05L | $2.30 |
| 1/6 | 26/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1106m | HEAVY | Gokhan Kocakaya | 56kg | - | 5-5-2 | 3 |
| 0.05L | $6.00 |
| 2/8 | 19/02/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 5-3-3 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $4.00 |
| 3/6 | 12/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Gokhan Kocakaya | 56kg | - | 5-4-3 | 5 |
| 6.25L | $21.00 |
| 1/7 | 23/01/2026 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Jaime Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 2-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $1.50 |
| 4/10 | 10/12/2025 | - | Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Luis R Rivera Jr | 54.5kg | - | 9-8-6 | 5 |
| 5.9L | $3.10 |
| 3/6 | 23/10/2025 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Joel Rosario | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $6.00 |
| 5/6 | 13/09/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 53.5kg | - | 5-4-5 | 5 |
| 13.5L | $11.00 |
| 4/7 | 17/08/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 96 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1308m | FT | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | - | 4-3-4 | 7 |
| 6.5L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 23/05/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | MY | Katie Davis | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-3 | 8 |
| 3L | $3.90 |
| 2/7 | 26/04/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FAST | Katie Davis | 54.5kg | - | 5-4-3 | 5 |
| 6.25L | $3.50 |
| 3/7 | 08/03/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | GD | Jaime A Torres | 54kg | - | 6-6-3 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $4.50 |
| 2/7 | 02/02/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Jareth Loveberry | 54kg | - | 4-5-4 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.20 |
| 2/6 | 09/01/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Jareth Loveberry | 54kg | - | 6-5-3 | 2 |
| 1L | $3.50 |
| 7/12 | 28/11/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1609m | FM | Jr Marcelino Pedroza | 53kg | - | 5-6-8-7 | 7 |
| 7.6L | $21.00 |
| 4/8 | 01/11/2024 | - | Stakes 85 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FM | Katie Davis | 54.5kg | - | 5-7-5 | 6 |
| 7.3L | $6.50 |
| 1/12 | 28/09/2024 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | GD | Katie Davis | 54kg | - | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 |
| 8/8 | 06/06/2024 | - | Stakes 86 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54.5kg | - | 3-4-8 | 6 |
| 27.3L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Manuel Franco
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a last-start win at Aqueduct over 1207m on 17 Apr, settling midfield before finishing strongly to defeat Social Hour by 0.3L with 57kg. Prior to that, ran 2nd over 1308m at the same track, just 0.1L behind Graywing. Has won two of his last three and drops 1kg here. In consistent form and can feature again.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 17/04/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 91 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Silvestre Gonzalez | 57kg | - | 5-4-3 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 11/04/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FAST | Gokhan Kocakaya | 56kg | - | 3-4-2 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/03/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $1.80 |
| 3/5 | 05/03/2026 | - | Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | SY | Jose Antonio Gomez | 56kg | - | 4-3-3 | 3 |
| 7.3L | $6.50 |
| 10/12 | 05/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FAST | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 6-8-11 | 12 |
| 29.05L | $22.00 |
| 5/7 | 13/12/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-3 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $8.00 |
| 5/9 | 01/11/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 93 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 4-2-3 | 7 |
| 8.8L | $4.40 |
| 1/8 | 05/10/2025 | - | Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 4-4-1 | 2 |
| 4L | $13.00 |
| 1/8 | 12/09/2025 | - | Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 3-2-2 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $5.50 |
| 3/4 | 10/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1811m | FAST | Manuel Franco | 56.5kg | - | 1-1-1-3 | 4 |
| 30L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 23/05/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 91 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | MY | Ruben Silvera | 57kg | - | 2-2-2-4 | 2 |
| 16.8L | $15.00 |
| 6/6 | 12/04/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 90 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | SY | Melvis Gonzalez | 49.5kg | - | 2-2-4-5 | 3 |
| 12.4L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 04/04/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FAST | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 2-2-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.75L | $3.90 |
| 1/6 | 09/03/2025 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 56kg | - | 5-3-2 | 6 |
| 5.5L | $2.20 |
| 4/8 | 24/01/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 93 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 55kg | - | 4-2-2-3 | 5 |
| 8L | $5.50 |
| 4/6 | 04/01/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 89 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 55kg | - | 2-2-4 | 4 |
| 5L | $6.50 |
| 6/6 | 22/06/2024 | - | Starter Allowance 93 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 56kg | - | 3-3-4-4 | 5 |
| 14.4L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 27/05/2024 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | SY | Jose Antonio Gomez | 56kg | - | 2-2-2-4 | 6 |
| 6.5L | $3.00 |
| 1/6 | 26/04/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 56.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 5 |
| - | $2.10 |
| 3/6 | 06/05/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 75 | $0.00 | Belmont Park | 1308m | FT | Trevor Mccarthy | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-3 | 1 |
| 5.5L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Edgard J. Zayas
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd of 7 at Aqueduct over 1408m on 12 Apr, beaten 0.25L by Ten Cent Town with 48.3kg. Drops 101m in trip and rises 6.7kg in weight here. Has placed once from five runs this campaign. Can feature with a repeat of his latest effort.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 12/04/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FAST | Dalila A Rivera | 48.299999952316284kg | - | 7-7-5 | 2 |
| 0.25L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 21/03/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 93 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Sahin Civaci | 55kg | - | 4-5-5 | 4 |
| 10L | $5.00 |
| 5/8 | 05/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FAST | Jaime Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 4-2-2 | 9 |
| 5.8L | $7.00 |
| 6/8 | 03/01/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 97 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Manuel Franco | 55kg | - | 3-3-6 | 2 |
| 11.3L | $7.50 |
| 4/7 | 13/12/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Manuel Franco | 54.5kg | - | 6-7-6 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $6.00 |
| 4/9 | 01/11/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 93 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Kendrick Carmouche | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 9 |
| 3L | $5.50 |
| 3/6 | 10/10/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FAST | Kendrick Carmouche | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 2.75L | $5.00 |
| 3/9 | 28/08/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1308m | FT | Kendrick Carmouche | 55.5kg | - | 6-6-4 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $6.50 |
| 2/5 | 08/08/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FAST | Manuel Franco | 55.5kg | - | 3-2-1 | 6 |
| 1.75L | $3.75 |
| 6/6 | 12/07/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | HEAVY | Manuel Franco | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-6 | 5 |
| 17.75L | $6.50 |
| 1/5 | 19/06/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $2.38 |
| 4/6 | 06/04/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | MY | Eric Cancel | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-3-4 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $2.80 |
| 1/8 | 28/02/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FAST | Manuel Franco | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.75L | $1.80 |
| 5/7 | 01/02/2025 | - | Stakes 89 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-2-4 | 4 |
| 17L | $6.50 |
| 1/11 | 17/10/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | FT | Florent Geroux | 54kg | - | 8-6-2 | 3 |
| 3L | $2.10 |

Jockey: Jaime Rodriguez
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start won at Parx At Philadelphia over 1308m on 15 Apr by 2L with 50.7kg, leading throughout. Prior to that, finished 4th at Colonial Downs over 1408m in stronger company. Has four wins and ten placings from 22 starts, showing consistent form this season. Can feature with a repeat of last run.
Last Starts 19 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 | 15/04/2026 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1308m | FT | Yedsit Hazlewood | 50.700000047683716kg | - | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 13/03/2026 | - | Allowance 94 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1408m | FT | Mychel J Sanchez | 56kg | - | 2-2-4 | 4 |
| 4L | $9.00 |
| 2/6 | 03/03/2026 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1308m | SY | Yedsit Hazlewood | 50.700000047683716kg | - | 3-2-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $4.50 |
| 6/7 | 11/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 7-6-6 | 6 |
| 17.6L | $8.50 |
| 3/4 | 05/12/2025 | - | Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Christopher Elliott | 55.5kg | - | 4-3-3 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $2.40 |
| 4/7 | 15/11/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FIRM | Christopher Elliott | 55.5kg | - | 7-7-6 | 1 |
| 9.25L | $5.50 |
| 1/6 | 10/10/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FAST | Christopher Elliott | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 2L | $3.10 |
| 2/6 | 13/09/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Christopher Elliott | 56kg | - | 2-2-3 | 3 |
| 4.25L | $2.75 |
| 2/7 | 17/08/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 96 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1308m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 56kg | - | 3-4-3 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $2.05 |
| 2/7 | 23/07/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 97 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 56kg | - | 6-6-3 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $0.00 |
| 4/9 | 12/06/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 98 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | Luis Saez | 56kg | - | 5-4-2 | 8 |
| 3.3L | $4.33 |
| 1/5 | 11/05/2025 | - | Claiming 99 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Luis Saez | 56kg | - | 4-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $1.90 |
| 6/8 | 16/04/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1207m | FAST | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-6 | 8 |
| 10.2L | $3.70 |
| 3/12 | 15/02/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 99 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Alex Achard | 56kg | - | 2-4-4 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $5.50 |
| 7/12 | 28/12/2024 | - | Allowance 102 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | SY | Sahin Civaci | 54.5kg | - | 4-3-4 | 3 |
| 8.6L | $8.00 |
| 3/6 | 23/11/2024 | - | Allowance 99 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Junior Alvarado | 54.5kg | - | 5-3-3 | 4 |
| 3.9L | $4.40 |
| 1/6 | 08/11/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 92 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1106m | FT | Luis Saez | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $1.95 |
| 2/12 | 22/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Luis Saez | 55kg | - | 2-1-1 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $5.50 |
| 5/11 | 31/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 94 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1207m | FM | Jaime A Torres | 55kg | - | 8-9-5 | 8 |
| 5.1L | $15.00 |
| 5/10 | 28/07/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1106m | FM | Jaime A Torres | 54kg | - | 3-3-5 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $3.10 |