Belterra Park Race 5 - 6f Stakes
MESS HALL (3) won here over 1207m last start by 4L, sitting handy and putting them away, and looks the one to beat from gate 3. CAMDEN HILLS (1) arrives off back-to-back sprint placings, latest 2nd at Belterra Park over 1207m beaten 4.3L, and draws the rail. CANNON (4) was 3rd in that same Belterra 1207m race, beaten 5L, and can hold a spot. HALFWAY JOKING (6) comes off a dominant 1207m Maiden Claiming win here when leading throughout and is another with claims up in grade. Something for the Multiples: HALFWAY JOKING (6) MESS HALL (3) CANNON (4) CAMDEN HILLS (1)
Jockey: Orlando Mojica, Jr.
Weight: 51.5kgs
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Placed in both runs since a March freshen, latest 2nd at Belterra Park over 1207m on 16 May, beaten 4.3L by Mr. Sensei after improving midrace with 49.7kg. Prior run 2nd at Tampa Bay Downs over 1106m on 26 Apr, beaten 0.8L by Charlie Mac Mac after leading turning, with 47.3kg. Three-year-old colt drawn barrier 1 here, with blinkers on and 51.5kg for Orlando Mojica, Jr. Can feature with the right run from the inside draw.
Last Starts 18 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 | 16/05/2026 | - | Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Belterra Park | 1207m | GD | Luis D Perez | 49.700000047683716kg | - | 4-3-2 | 7 |
| 4.3L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 26/04/2026 | - | Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1106m | FT | Cesar Gonzalez | 47.299999952316284kg | - | 3-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 27/03/2026 | - | Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1408m | FT | Samy Camacho | 54kg | - | 2-3-3 | 6 |
| 11.5L | $8.50 |
| 6/6 | 21/02/2026 | - | Allowance 74 | $0.00 | Hollywood Casino At Charles Town Races | 1408m | FT | Victor Rodriguez | 55kg | - | 6-6-6 | 5 |
| 16.5L | $17.00 |
| 1/6 | 14/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 57 | $0.00 | Hollywood Casino At Charles Town Races | 1308m | FT | Victor Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $1.80 |
| 5/7 | 23/01/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Hollywood Casino At Charles Town Races | 905m | FAST | Victor Rodriguez | 55.5kg | - | 4-6 | 5 |
| 4.25L | $5.00 |
| 4/5 | 17/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1207m | FT | Jaime A Torres | 54kg | - | 3-4-4 | 1 |
| 12.5L | $7.50 |
Jockey: Yarmarie Correa
Weight: 54kgs
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Back in trip after a last-start 5th of 5 at Churchill Downs over 1408m on 17 May, beaten 13.5L after racing handy with 53.5kg. Previously won at 1207m at Colonial Downs on 12 Mar, leading throughout by 1.5L at $1.85. Draws barrier 2 and carries 54kg for Yarmarie Correa for Ethan W. West; distance record 4:1-1. Can feature with a return to the shorter trip.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 17/05/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FT | Jaime A Torres | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-4 | 1 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/4 | 12/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1207m | GD | Jevian Toledo | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $1.85 |
| 6/7 | 29/01/2026 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Jr Marcelino Pedroza | 55.5kg | - | 3-4-7 | 5 |
| 12L | $23.00 |
| 4/8 | 04/01/2026 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | FT | Jr Marcelino Pedroza | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4 | 8 |
| 10.3L | $8.00 |
| 2/7 | 06/12/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1207m | SY | Jr Marcelino Pedroza | 54.5kg | - | 3-4-4 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $13.00 |
| 6/11 | 03/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1308m | FT | Jaime A Torres | 54kg | - | 9-9-7 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $11.00 |
Jockey: Dylan Machado
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Comes off a 24‑day break after a dominant win at Belterra Park over 1207m on 10 May, taking over mid-race and scoring by 4L with 56.5kg. Prior 3rd at Thistledown over 1609m at $1.73 shows he was well fancied when stretching out. Draws barrier 3 and keeps Dylan Machado; blinkers on. Can feature with a similar run at this trip.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/11 | 10/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Belterra Park | 1207m | FT | Dylan Machado | 56.5kg | - | 4-3-1 | 10 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 09/09/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Thistledown | 1609m | FAST | Jose A Bracho | 54kg | - | 3-2-2-3 | 6 |
| 5.5L | $1.73 |
| 4/5 | 05/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1674m | HEAVY | Chris Landeros | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-2-3 | 6 |
| 6.75L | $9.50 |
| 3/7 | 16/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1207m | FT | Chris Landeros | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-3 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $7.00 |
Jockey: John Mckee
Weight: 55kgs
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Comes off an 18-day turnaround after finishing 3rd at Belterra Park over 1207m on 16 May, beaten 5L behind Mr. Sensei with 56kg. Earlier this prep ran 3rd at Turfway Park over 1308m on 6 Feb, closing from back, beaten 3.3L at $9.50. Drops 1kg to 55kg and keeps John Mckee; blinkers on. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 16/05/2026 | - | Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Belterra Park | 1207m | GD | John Mckee | 56kg | - | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 5L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 05/03/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Antioco Murgia | 56.5kg | - | 5-4-5-5 | 5 |
| 9.2L | $10.00 |
| 3/12 | 06/02/2026 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Antioco Murgia | 56kg | - | 11-9-8 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $9.50 |
| 7/10 | 16/01/2026 | - | Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Antioco Murgia | 55kg | - | 8-8-8 | 8 |
| 5.4L | $6.50 |
| 5/10 | 20/12/2025 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Antioco Murgia | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-5 | 9 |
| 3.3L | $3.80 |
| 7/9 | 02/11/2025 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | Jane Elliott | 53.5kg | - | 3-4-6 | 4 |
| 6.5L | $15.00 |
| 4/12 | 19/09/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FAST | Jane Elliott | 54.5kg | - | 8-5-4 | 7 |
| 2.85L | $13.00 |
| 1/11 | 22/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1207m | FAST | Jane Elliott | 54kg | - | 7-5-3 | 2 |
| 0.75L | $13.00 |
| 8/8 | 21/06/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FT | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | - | 7-6-6-8 | 7 |
| 29L | $4.00 |
| 10/11 | 24/05/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Cristian A Torres | 53.5kg | - | 10-7-8-9 | 5 |
| 13.7L | $26.00 |
| 4/11 | 03/05/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 95 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Emmanuel Esquivel | 54.5kg | - | 11-9-6 | 8 |
| 8.3L | $17.00 |
Jockey: Oscar Villarreal
Weight: 54kgs
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Back in trip after a 6th of 10 at Mountaineer Park over 1408m on 17 May, beaten 8.3L after racing handy. Notably won two back at Mountaineer Park over 1207m on 27 Apr with 53.5kg, defeating Sonny's Prize. Now carries 54kg with Oscar Villarreal up and draws barrier 5, with blinkers listed. Can feature with a return to the 1207m trip.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 17/05/2026 | - | Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1408m | FM | Yuri Yaranga | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-4 | 4 |
| 8.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/04/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | FAST | Yuri Yaranga | 53.5kg | - | 3-2-2 | 5 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 25/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 67 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Oscar Villarreal | 54.5kg | - | 1-4-7 | 5 |
| 13.5L | $22.00 |
| 6/6 | 13/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 67 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Oscar Villarreal | 54.5kg | - | 4-6-6 | 4 |
| 15L | $7.00 |
| 7/11 | 25/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Oscar Villarreal | 54.5kg | - | 8-9-7 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $41.00 |
| 7/9 | 16/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1710m | FT | Oscar Villarreal | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1-7 | 6 |
| 18.8L | $41.00 |
| 9/9 | 11/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Luan Machado | 54.5kg | - | 5-7-9 | 8 |
| 17L | $3.75 |
| 5/11 | 13/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1609m | GD | Cruz Fernando De La | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-2-2 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $3.90 |
Jockey: Victor Lebron
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 32-day break after breaking through at Belterra Park over 1207m on 2 May, leading throughout to beat Iknowyoucanwait with 56.5kg. Prior run was a solid 2nd at Turfway Park over 1006m on 28 Feb at $6. Track record reads 1:1-0-0 at Belterra and he’s 1:1-0-0 this distance here. Can feature with a similar on-pace ride from barrier 6 under Victor Lebron.
Last Starts 32 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 02/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 62 | $0.00 | Belterra Park | 1207m | FT | Victor Lebron | 56.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 20L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 28/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1006m | FT | Rafael Manuel Hernandez | 56.5kg | - | 6-3-3 | 7 |
| 4.3L | $6.00 |
| 9/12 | 07/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Cruz Fernando De La | 56.5kg | - | 8-5-9 | 8 |
| 19.3L | $7.00 |
| 5/12 | 07/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Cruz Fernando De La | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-5 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $3.90 |
| 9/11 | 24/10/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | FAST | Declan Cannon | 56kg | - | 4-4-7 | 15 |
| 13.25L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 01/03/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Cruz Fernando De La | 56.5kg | - | 2-2-4 | 3 |
| 11.5L | $2.80 |
| 2/9 | 06/02/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Cruz Fernando De La | 56.5kg | - | 3-3-3 | 6 |
| 3.3L | $7.50 |
| 8/8 | 15/01/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Abel Cedillo | 55.5kg | - | 6-7-8 | 6 |
| 14.8L | $6.50 |
| 4/12 | 14/12/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Abel Cedillo | 55.5kg | - | 4-3-2 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $7.00 |
| 12/12 | 22/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Declan Cannon | 55kg | - | 4-6-8 | 11 |
| 13.2L | $16.00 |
| 2/7 | 27/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1006m | FM | Deshawn L Parker | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-3 | 3 |
| 2L | $8.00 |
| 5/12 | 05/01/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | FT | Walter A Rodriguez | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-6 | 12 |
| 14.8L | $15.00 |