Belmont At The Big A Race 5 - Race 5 - Allowance Optional Claiming
KADENA (1) maps as the one to beat back to 1207m after a strong winter, including front-running wins at Aqueduct over 1207m on 12 Feb (by 5.25L) and 6 Mar, and a last-start 3rd over 1408m. NEXT ON STAGE (4) is a key chance off a 1308m win on 7 Mar and was 2nd to Kadena over this trip on 12 Feb. MINUTE BY MINUTE (3) resumes off a debut Aqueduct 1308m win leading throughout and gets 55kg. ARMY GAL (2) returns from a break with solid Aqueduct form last year, including an AOC win over 1308m and a 1308m placing.

Jockey: Jaime Rodriguez
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark, with 3 wins from her last 5. Last start 3rd of 6 at Aqueduct over 1408m on 18 Apr, beaten 3.8L on FT, with 57kg after racing handy behind Filly Freedom. Prior two runs won at Aqueduct over 1207m, leading throughout on FAST and MY, at $4.60 and $4.00. Draws barrier 1 and has strong track and distance records; can feature with the right run.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 18/04/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Dylan Davis | 57kg | - | 3-3-2 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 04/04/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Dylan Davis | 57kg | - | 2-3-3 | 4 |
| 8L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 06/03/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 83 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | MY | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 2L | $4.00 |
| 1/6 | 12/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 5.25L | $4.60 |
| 1/6 | 16/01/2026 | - | Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Flavien Prat | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 1L | $1.40 |
| 6/9 | 26/12/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 87 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 55kg | - | 3-3-4-5 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $7.00 |
| 5/6 | 29/11/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 88 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 54.5kg | - | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 4.4L | $3.20 |
| 4/8 | 25/09/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | MY | Eric Cancel | 56kg | - | 5-7-6 | 7 |
| 9.8L | $3.30 |
| 2/6 | 17/08/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 90 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Dylan Davis | 56kg | - | 2-2-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/6 | 01/08/2025 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | FT | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 3-3-2 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 |
| 8/8 | 20/06/2025 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1710m | FM | Samy Camacho | 55kg | - | 2-3-5-8 | 8 |
| 21.8L | $13.00 |
| 6/6 | 17/05/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 99 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Dylan Davis | 56.5kg | - | 6-4-6 | 6 |
| 9.5L | $8.00 |
| 1/5 | 14/03/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1308m | FAST | Samy Camacho | 56kg | - | 3-3-1 | 5 |
| 3L | $1.85 |

Jockey: Jose Lezcano
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 154 days. Last start 4th of 8 at Aqueduct over 1207m on 6 Dec, beaten 3.5L with 54.5kg at $2.38 after settling back. Previously placed over 1308m at Aqueduct on 13 Nov at $5 behind Senza Parole. Strong track record here (7:3-1-1) and 2-from-3 at this trip; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 155 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 06/12/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Jose Lezcano | 54.5kg | - | 8-5-5 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $2.38 |
| 3/8 | 13/11/2025 | - | Allowance 95 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54.5kg | - | 5-6-4 | 5 |
| 2.4L | $5.00 |
| 1/5 | 11/09/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Dylan Davis | 53.5kg | - | 4-3-1 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $3.60 |
| 4/4 | 11/07/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1-3 | 3 |
| 12.8L | $1.38 |
| 2/9 | 06/06/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-2 | 5 |
| 3.3L | $3.10 |
| 2/6 | 27/04/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FAST | Jose Lezcano | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-2 | 1 |
| 1L | $5.50 |
| 4/7 | 08/03/2025 | - | Stakes 86 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-3-4 | 6 |
| 13L | $3.50 |
| 1/6 | 02/03/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 56kg | - | 4-1-1 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $9.50 |
| 1/4 | 23/01/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 75 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 54.5kg | - | 2-4-2 | 1 |
| 2L | $2.20 |

Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 231 days. Debut winner at Aqueduct over 1308m on 20 Sep, led throughout to score by 0.5L on FT with 54kg at $4.40, beating Ms Sophistication. Now draws barrier 3 with Flavien Prat again and carries 55kg. Can feature with further improvement.
Last Starts 232 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 20/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 77 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Flavien Prat | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $4.40 |

Jockey: Dylan Davis
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 63-day break after winning at Aqueduct over 1308m on 7 Mar by 0.1L on good going at $3, settling midfield. Prior run was 2nd of 6 over 1207m there on 12 Feb at $4.50, beaten 5.25L by Kadena. Strong track record (4 wins, 5 seconds, 3 thirds from 17) and consistent this season (1 win, 2 seconds from 7). Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 64 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 | 07/03/2026 | - | Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | GD | Jose Lezcano | 56kg | - | 4-5-4 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $3.00 |
| 2/6 | 12/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Jorge A Vargas Jr | 56kg | - | 3-3-3 | 3 |
| 5.25L | $4.50 |
| 5/8 | 04/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FT | Christopher Elliott | 55kg | - | 2-2-3-4 | 6 |
| 12.5L | $6.50 |
| 2/9 | 22/11/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | MY | Flavien Prat | 55kg | - | 9-9-7-4 | 9 |
| 3.5L | $3.00 |
| 6/10 | 26/10/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FM | Christopher Elliott | 55kg | - | 6-7-7 | 10 |
| 4.9L | $34.00 |
| 8/10 | 01/09/2025 | - | Allowance 89 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FT | Kendrick Carmouche | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-5-7 | 7 |
| 8L | $8.00 |
| 5/8 | 09/08/2025 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | FT | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | - | 6-6-5 | 8 |
| 6.5L | $4.20 |
| 2/6 | 05/07/2025 | - | Allowance 90 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | FT | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $10.00 |
| 8/12 | 06/06/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | GD | Christopher Elliott | 52kg | - | 2-2-2-4 | 9 |
| 6.1L | $34.00 |
| 3/9 | 03/05/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FAST | Christopher Elliott | 52kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 6 |
| 3.25L | $13.00 |
| 5/8 | 23/02/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 56kg | - | 2-2-2-4 | 8 |
| 4.8L | $7.50 |
| 2/11 | 11/01/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Christopher Elliott | 51.5kg | - | 3-4-4-3 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $26.00 |
| 1/6 | 01/12/2024 | - | Starter Allowance 88 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Dylan Davis | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-3 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $2.50 |
| 3/10 | 01/11/2024 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FM | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4-3 | 7 |
| 3L | $4.00 |
| 5/10 | 04/10/2024 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | FM | Joel Rosario | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 8 |
| 1.6L | $3.25 |
| 2/10 | 02/09/2024 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Dylan Davis | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $5.00 |
| 2/6 | 25/07/2024 | - | Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Jr Ricardo Santana | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 6 |
| 3L | $8.50 |
| 1/6 | 15/06/2024 | - | Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Jr Ricardo Santana | 53.5kg | - | 2-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 12.8L | $2.38 |
| 3/7 | 16/05/2024 | - | Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | MY | Manuel Franco | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.6L | $3.20 |
| 2/7 | 29/02/2024 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Luis R Rivera Jr | 55.5kg | - | 6-4-3-3 | 1 |
| 1L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Silvestre Gonzalez
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 57-day break after finishing 6th of 6 at Colonial Downs over 1207m on 13 Mar, beaten 9.5L on FT, with 53kg at $9.50. Prior Aqueduct run was 6th of 8 over 1207m on 6 Dec, beaten 4.25L on FAST with 53.5kg at $7.50. Track record reads well here with 3: 1-1-0, and she has 1 win from 4 at 1207m. Can feature with the right run for Ilkay Kantarmaci under Silvestre Gonzalez.
Last Starts 58 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 13/03/2026 | - | Handicap 93 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1207m | FT | Mychel J Sanchez | 53kg | - | 5-4-5 | 3 |
| 9.5L | $9.50 |
| 6/8 | 06/12/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Manuel Franco | 53.5kg | - | 4-3-4 | 4 |
| 4.25L | $7.50 |
| 10/10 | 06/11/2025 | - | Allowance 94 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1006m | FM | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-6 | 4 |
| 8.9L | $10.00 |
| 2/6 | 24/09/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1106m | HEAVY | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | - | 2-1-2 | 14 |
| 4.75L | $4.50 |
| 10/11 | 30/08/2025 | - | Allowance 91 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Eric Cancel | 54.5kg | - | 7-7-8 | 10 |
| 17.4L | $34.00 |
| 5/6 | 19/07/2025 | - | Stakes 87 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1710m | GD | Silvestre Gonzalez | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-2-3 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $4.50 |
| 5/7 | 08/06/2025 | - | Stakes 98 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Silvestre Gonzalez | 53.5kg | - | 3-4-4 | 1 |
| 5.1L | $17.00 |
| 1/6 | 09/05/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | SY | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | - | 4-4-2 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $3.70 |
| 2/7 | 18/04/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Silvestre Gonzalez | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $20.00 |

Jockey: Sahin Civaci
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 229 days. Last start 3rd of 5 at Finger Lakes over 1207m on 22 Sep, beaten 11L in Stakes 88 with 56kg at $2.62 after leading early. Won two of the three prior sprint runs, including Aqueduct 1207m Stakes on 14 Jun on SY by 2.5L at $2.62. Track record 3 wins from 4 suggests she can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 230 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 | 22/09/2025 | - | Stakes 88 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1207m | FT | Dylan Davis | 56kg | - | 1-3-3 | 1 |
| 11L | $2.62 |
| 4/4 | 14/07/2025 | - | Stakes 89 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1710m | FT | Jr Ricardo Santana | 54kg | - | 1-1-1-4 | 4 |
| 18L | $4.75 |
| 1/5 | 14/06/2025 | - | Stakes 85 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | SY | Jr Ricardo Santana | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $2.62 |
| 1/8 | 17/01/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Sahin Civaci | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $3.75 |
| 6/11 | 14/12/2024 | - | Stakes 83 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 54.5kg | - | 3-2-6 | 3 |
| 9L | $8.50 |
| 1/5 | 25/10/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 77 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 3L | $3.50 |
| 2/6 | 23/09/2024 | - | Stakes 70 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1106m | SY | Dylan Davis | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $4.50 |
| 6/10 | 14/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Dylan Davis | 54kg | - | 2-2-6 | 7 |
| 13.4L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Manuel Franco
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back at 1207m after a 35-day break; last start 5th of 6 at Aqueduct on 4 Apr over 1207m (FAST), led early and faded, beaten 11.5L by Munnings Express with 57kg. Best recent effort was 2nd at Saratoga over 1207m on 19 Jul (Allowance 95), beaten 0.8L by Strong State at $7. Has a solid record at this track (1 win, 2 thirds from 4). Can feature with a more economical run.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 04/04/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Manuel Franco | 57kg | - | 1-2-4 | 2 |
| 11.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 24/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FIRM | Manuel Franco | 53.5kg | - | 3-2-3 | 1 |
| 5.5L | $7.00 |
| 2/7 | 19/07/2025 | - | Allowance 95 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Manuel Franco | 54.5kg | - | 2-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $7.00 |
| 4/7 | 08/06/2025 | - | Stakes 98 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Manuel Franco | 53.5kg | - | 5-3-5 | 7 |
| 3.6L | $21.00 |
| 3/7 | 18/04/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | FT | Madison Olver | 55kg | - | 3-3-3 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $1.55 |
| 3/6 | 15/03/2025 | - | Stakes 91 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Madison Olver | 51.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 3L | $3.50 |
| 1/8 | 08/02/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 75 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Madison Olver | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.45 |
| 3/6 | 27/05/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1006m | FT | Javier Castellano | 53.5kg | - | 4-3-3 | 6 |
| 3L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr.
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Back to 1207m after a tough last start 5th of 5 at Aqueduct on 19 Apr, beaten 12.75L on FAST going after settling back with 56kg. Prior run was solid, 3rd at Colonial Downs over 1207m on 13 Mar, beaten 4L at $4.50 with 53.5kg behind Conquerthosewecan. Won at Aqueduct over 1207m on 5 Feb by a nose at $11 with 55kg. Track record reads 5:1-2-1 and she maps from barrier 8 with Ricardo Santana Jr. up; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 19/04/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Reylu Gutierrez | 56kg | - | 3-5-5 | 4 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 13/03/2026 | - | Handicap 93 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1207m | FT | Rajiv Maragh | 53.5kg | - | 4-5-3 | 6 |
| 4L | $4.50 |
| 1/6 | 05/02/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Reylu Gutierrez | 55kg | - | 1-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.25L | $11.00 |
| 3/5 | 15/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Reylu Gutierrez | 55kg | - | 1-1-3 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $7.50 |
| 5/10 | 08/03/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FAST | Isaac Castillo | 54kg | - | 8-8-6 | 8 |
| 6L | $21.00 |
| 7/12 | 18/01/2025 | - | Allowance 86 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Ramon A Vazquez | 55kg | - | 5-7-9 | 7 |
| 13.6L | $4.50 |
| 2/5 | 03/05/2024 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Kendrick Carmouche | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $2.00 |
| 1/9 | 05/04/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 88 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $3.60 |
| 2/5 | 09/03/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 75 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Eric Cancel | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-2 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.20 |