Belmont Park Race 8 - Race 8 - Claiming
PRINTER'S ALLEY (7) Faded away to finish 8th last run at the track but going over more ground. Has plenty of early speed. Challenged by more formidable competitors. This field suits. BERMAN (11) Charged home to win last start at Meadowlands and form has been improving over recent runs. The wide gate shouldn't be a problem with plenty of early speed. Looks to be value. ROSSBEIGH (6) Edged past some when finishing 5th last start at this venue but facing a stronger class. Producing consistent results since resuming from a break. No shock to see a win. CITY NIGHTS (3) Resumes after a spell. Did well to run into 3rd beaten by 2L last run at Monmouth Park and demonstrating upward trajectory in recent races. Expecting to settle positively. Has to be included.

Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after a break. Started $16.00 and was nothing special when 7th last start at Colonial Downs but can find a nice position from the draw. Could feature here.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 20/08/2026 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1106m | FM | Samuel Marin | 53.5kg | - | 7-8-7 | 7 |
| 5.1L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 25/07/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FM | Edgar Perez | 54.5kg | - | 5-6-5 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 19/06/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FT | Edgar Perez | 55kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 17/05/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Marcos Meneses | 55kg | - | 2-2-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 19/04/2026 | - | Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Paco Lopez | 55kg | - | 1-1-2-2 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 27/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Luis Saez | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $8.00 |
| 6/7 | 06/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 62 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 55.5kg | - | 7-6-5 | 3 |
| 10.8L | $4.50 |
| 4/9 | 08/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 55.5kg | - | 6-6-6 | 2 |
| 5.8L | $3.25 |
| 2/5 | 03/01/2026 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 55.5kg | - | 4-3-2 | 5 |
| 7L | $4.80 |
| 6/6 | 29/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 54.5kg | - | 3-4-6 | 6 |
| 23.5L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Rajiv Maragh
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Fresh from a spell. Nice effort when finishing 3rd beaten by 2L last run at Monmouth Park and getting better in recent performances. Will be positive in the run early. Has definite claims.
Last Starts 70 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 | 14/08/2026 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1710m | FM | Ramon F Moya | 55kg | - | 5-6-6-3 | 1 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 30/09/2023 | - | Allowance 98 | $0.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | FT | Stewart Elliott | 53.5kg | - | 4-2-3-5 | 5 |
| 11.8L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 19/08/2023 | - | Allowance 93 | $0.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | FT | Stewart Elliott | 53.5kg | - | 2-5-7-7 | 6 |
| 22.8L | $8.50 |
| 1/6 | 26/06/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 72 | $0.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1674m | GD | Joel Dominguez | 54kg | - | 2-2-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $1.55 |
| 4/8 | 04/06/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 1509m | FM | Stewart Elliott | 54kg | - | 2-2-1 | 2 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 21/01/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 54.5kg | - | 5-7-8 | 5 |
| 14.8L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Rocco Bowen
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $14.00 and ran 6th last start at this track and competing in a more challenging grade. Shows very good closing speed. Very capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 07/10/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 88 | $0.00 | Belmont Park | 1609m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 55.5kg | - | 6-6-7-8 | 10 |
| 25L | $0.00 |
| 1/4 | 15/08/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FT | Jose L Ortiz | 55kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 4 |
| 7.8L | $0.00 |
| 6/12 | 07/08/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Jose L Ortiz | 55kg | - | 10-10-10-9 | 10 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/11 | 11/07/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Jose L Ortiz | 55kg | - | 11-11-11-9 | 11 |
| 1.6L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Manuel Franco
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Couldn't stay in touch when 4th last run at Los Alamitos but racing over more ground. Manuel Franco and Brad H Cox are an appealing combination. Serious contender.
Last Starts 34 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 | 19/09/2026 | - | MDN 80 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 320m | FT | Cesar Ortega | 57kg | - | 3-4 | 2 |
| 2.6L | $0.00 |
| 4/11 | 06/09/2026 | - | Allowance 102 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 2414m | FM | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | - | 3-2-4-6-4 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 16/08/2026 | - | MDN 72 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 320m | FT | Cesar Ortega | 56kg | - | 4-4 | 4 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 18/07/2026 | - | MDN 75 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 320m | FT | Oscar M Peinado | 57kg | - | 4-3 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 04/07/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1710m | FM | Jaime A Torres | 54.5kg | - | 7-8-8-8 | 3 |
| 4.9L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 28/06/2026 | - | MDN 74 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 201m | FT | Cesar Ortega | 56kg | - | 4() | 1 |
| 1.9L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 16/05/2026 | - | MDN 75 | $0.00 | Los Alamitos | 274m | FT | Oscar M Peinado | 57kg | - | 6() | 5 |
| 3.8L | $0.00 |
| 4/10 | 08/05/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FM | Irad Ortiz Jr | 53.5kg | - | 5-6-6-3 | 3 |
| 4.9L | $0.00 |
| 5/12 | 05/10/2025 | - | Stakes 88 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FM | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | - | 10-10-9-10 | 4 |
| 3.1L | $4.75 |
| 1/12 | 06/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1609m | GD | Flavien Prat | 54kg | - | 9-9-7-2 | 11 |
| 1.3L | $3.90 |
| 10/12 | 02/08/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | FAST | Florent Geroux | 54kg | - | 7-9-10-10 | 11 |
| 31.9L | $6.00 |
| 4/11 | 29/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Florent Geroux | 54kg | - | 7-7-7 | 2 |
| 11L | $3.90 |

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $12.00 and overtook some late when 5th last start at the track but matched against a stronger field. Has run into the money regularly this preparation. Has strong claims.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/12 | 02/10/2026 | - | Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Belmont Park | 1408m | FM | Antonio Fresu | 57kg | - | 8-9-8 | 5 |
| 5.9L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 27/08/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Luis Saez | 57kg | - | 8-6-5-9 | 5 |
| 10.6L | $0.00 |
| 1/11 | 05/08/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Manuel Franco | 57kg | - | 4-3-3-1 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 28/06/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | FM | Manuel Franco | 57kg | - | 6-5-5-6 | 1 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
| 3/12 | 03/06/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Manuel Franco | 57kg | - | 7-6-5-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 2/11 | 10/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FAST | Joel Rosario | 53.5kg | - | 7-6-6-3 | 10 |
| 0.1L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Javier Castellano
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $5.50 and weakened under pressure when 8th last run at this track but facing an increased distance. Javier Castellano and Ilkay Kantarmaci are a duo to watch closely. Goes well and could be a value opportunity.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 11/10/2026 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Belmont Park | 1207m | FT | Christopher Elliott | 57kg | - | 7-8-8 | 9 |
| 4.4L | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 02/09/2026 | - | Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | YL | Manuel Franco | 57kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/11 | 09/08/2026 | - | Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Tyler Gaffalione | 57kg | - | 3-3-4-3 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 27/03/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1509m | FM | Tyler Gaffalione | 55kg | - | 4-3-3 | 7 |
| 6.1L | $6.50 |
| 3/7 | 27/02/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Tyler Gaffalione | 55kg | - | 3-3-3-3 | 7 |
| 5L | $3.20 |
| 4/11 | 01/09/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Luis Saez | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-3-1 | 8 |
| 1.2L | $8.00 |
| 1/10 | 24/11/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 53.5kg | - | 4-3-2-1 | 10 |
| 0.5L | $3.90 |
| 4/9 | 31/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 76 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1308m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 54kg | - | 5-4-3 | 4 |
| 14L | $1.91 |

Jockey: Edgard J. Zayas
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after 20 weeks and charged home to win first up last preparation at Aqueduct. Up in grade. Can't suggest backing.
Last Starts 142 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 03/06/2026 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1811m | FM | Edgard J Zayas | 54.5kg | - | 9-9-12-10 | 9 |
| 13.6L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 02/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | FM | Edgard J Zayas | 54.5kg | - | 7-7-7-3 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 31/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Christopher Elliott | 54kg | - | 7-7-7-7 | 7 |
| 30.5L | $14.00 |
| 7/12 | 08/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | FM | Christopher Elliott | 54kg | - | 7-7-9-8 | 8 |
| 7.3L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr.
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started $10.00 and below standard effort when 6th last start at Saratoga and up against a higher level of opposition. Expecting a solid performance.
Last Starts 57 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 | 27/08/2026 | - | Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Flavien Prat | 55kg | - | 8-7-7-6 | 5 |
| 6.9L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 08/08/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 99 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 2213m | FM | Jaime Rodriguez | 55kg | - | 4-3-3-6-9 | 3 |
| 15L | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 02/06/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1710m | FM | Joseph D Ramos | 55.5kg | - | 7-7-6-3 | 8 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 2/11 | 11/05/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1609m | GD | Joseph D Ramos | 55.5kg | - | 11-11-11-7 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 6/10 | 11/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 90 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Joseph D Ramos | 54.5kg | - | 3-2-2-4 | 10 |
| 12.3L | $8.00 |
| 6/12 | 14/02/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Joseph D Ramos | 54.5kg | - | 5-6-6-4 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $4.75 |
| 5/12 | 10/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 85 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Joseph D Ramos | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-7 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Omar Hernandez Moreno
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $36.00 and looked flat when 9th last start at this venue but going up in trip. Expected to settle towards the rear. Racing in stronger company. Facing a difficult task today.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 11/10/2026 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Belmont Park | 1207m | FT | Rajiv Maragh | 57kg | - | 9-9-9 | 3 |
| 4.7L | $0.00 |
| 4/11 | 09/09/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Delaware Park | 1609m | FM | Jorge Panaijo | 55.5kg | - | 8-11-10-8 | 5 |
| 2.4L | $0.00 |
| 9/11 | 23/05/2026 | - | Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | GD | Katie Davis | 57kg | - | 10-10-10-10 | 7 |
| 16.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 07/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | FM | Gokhan Kocakaya | 57kg | - | 7-1-1-2 | 1 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 9/10 | 24/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Jorge Panaijo | 56kg | - | 9-9-10-9 | 2 |
| 15.8L | $51.00 |
| 12/12 | 05/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FM | Jorge Panaijo | 56kg | - | 12-12-12 | 3 |
| 12.3L | $67.00 |
| 6/6 | 03/04/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Omar Hernandez Hernandez Moreno | 57kg | - | 6-6-6-6 | 3 |
| 11.3L | $41.00 |
| 6/8 | 16/03/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Heman K Harkie | 57kg | - | 8-8-6-4 | 3 |
| 16.1L | $51.00 |
| 5/8 | 02/03/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FT | Heman K Harkie | 58kg | - | 8-8-7-6 | 5 |
| 9.6L | $91.00 |
| 8/8 | 06/02/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | MY | Carol Cedeno | 55.5kg | - | 8-8-8-8 | 2 |
| 15.3L | $67.00 |
| 9/10 | 05/01/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Eliseo Ruiz | 55.5kg | - | 10-10-10 | 3 |
| 21.6L | $67.00 |
| 10/10 | 14/12/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FT | Omar Hernandez Hernandez Moreno | 55kg | - | 10-10-10-10 | 8 |
| 21.4L | $71.00 |
| 8/10 | 21/11/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | SY | Omar Hernandez Hernandez Moreno | 55kg | - | 10-10-10-10 | 2 |
| 17.8L | $51.00 |
| 7/9 | 12/05/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | MY | Omar Hernandez Hernandez Moreno | 53.5kg | - | 9-9-9-9 | 5 |
| 11.8L | $51.00 |
| 5/6 | 28/03/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 67 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | SY | Omar Hernandez Hernandez Moreno | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-6-6 | 4 |
| 21.1L | $26.00 |
| 8/8 | 25/02/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Omar Hernandez Hernandez Moreno | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-6-8 | 2 |
| 24.8L | $13.00 |
| 3/9 | 02/02/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | SY | Omar Hernandez Hernandez Moreno | 54.5kg | - | 8-8-5-4 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $51.00 |
| 6/7 | 10/12/2023 | - | MDN Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | GD | Heman K Harkie | 54kg | - | 7-7-6-6 | 2 |
| 16.5L | $31.00 |
| 8/9 | 30/11/2023 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 54kg | - | 9-9-9 | 8 |
| 17.9L | $34.00 |
| 7/8 | 11/08/2023 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1106m | FM | Gavin Ashton | 54kg | - | 7-8-8 | 1 |
| 14.3L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Samuel Marin
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished well when winning last start at Meadowlands and showing improvement in recent outings. Has the early speed to burn across from the wide gate. Good potential.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 03/10/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | FM | Chantal Sutherland | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-3-1 | 5 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 18/09/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 67 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1710m | FM | Rajiv Maragh | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-4-2 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 10/12 | 03/09/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | GD | Dylan Davis | 55.5kg | - | 10-11-10-11 | 5 |
| 9.8L | $0.00 |
| 9/11 | 05/08/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Reylu Gutierrez | 55kg | - | 2-2-1-4 | 7 |
| 9.3L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 22/08/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FIRM | Dylan Davis | 54kg | - | 6-6-5 | 5 |
| 5.8L | $10.00 |