Century Mile Race 5 - Race 5 - Allowance Optional Claiming
KAMAL (6) sets the standard after a strong 2nd here over 1006m on 9 May, beaten 2.5L in an Allowance Optional Claiming, and brings solid 1207m stakes placings from last season. HOLD STEADY (7) impressed fresh winning a 1006m Maiden Special Weight here by 4.8L on 2 May after racing on speed. KNOTENLOSERIN (2) comes off a Tampa Bay 1308m Maiden Claiming win by 0.8L and is lightly raced. FIRST INFANTRY (8) won over 1207m at Century Downs in September and can improve back in trip. MEMORECOWBOYTHANU (4) was dominant winning a 1207m Maiden Claiming by 6.8L and resumes. Leading chances: Kamal (6), Hold Steady (7), Knotenloserin (2).
Jockey: Mauricio Malvaez
Weight: 55.5kgs
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First-up after 207 days. Last start 9th of 10 at Century Downs over 1710m on 25 Oct, beaten 16.5L in Stakes 74 after racing handy with 56kg. Won prior at Century Downs over 1308m on 10 Oct by 1.3L, settling 3rd before taking over. Draws barrier 1 and drops to 55.5kg; can improve back in trip.
Last Starts 210 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 25/10/2025 | - | Stakes 74 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1710m | FT | Mauricio Malvaez | 56kg | - | 4-2-3-4 | 8 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 10/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 48 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1308m | FT | Mauricio Malvaez | 56kg | - | 3-3-1 | 9 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 27/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 59 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1207m | FT | Mauricio Malvaez | 56kg | - | 1-1-3 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $0.00 |
Jockey: Dane Nelson
Weight: 56kgs
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Returned with a win at Tampa Bay Downs over 1308m on 18 Apr, settling 6th then 3rd in-run and scoring by 0.8L on a fast track with 54kg. Steps out 32 days later from barrier 2 for Craig Robert Smith with Dane Nelson up, carrying 56kg. Faces a shorter trip today and rises 2kg from the maiden claiming success. Can feature with a similar run from the draw.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 18/04/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1308m | FT | Sonny Leon | 54kg | - | 6-3-3 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
Jockey: Ridge Balgobin
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Back in trip after an 11-day turnaround. Last start 4th of 5 at Century Mile over 1006m on 9 May, beaten 5.3L in Allowance Optional Claiming 86 at $20 after leading early, with 55.5kg. Prior form includes a Maiden win at Century Downs over 704m on 31 Oct when leading throughout. Can feature with a softer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 09/05/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 1006m | FT | Ridge Balgobin | 55.5kg | - | 2-1-4 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $20.00 |
| 1/6 | 31/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 50 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 704m | FT | Richard Balgobin | 51.200000047683716kg | - | 1-1 | 6 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 25/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 58 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1207m | FT | Rasheed Hughes | 56kg | - | 4-5-7 | 6 |
| 24.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 27/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 59 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1207m | FT | Dane Nelson | 56kg | - | 4-3-2 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 12/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 59 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 905m | FT | Dane Nelson | 56kg | - | 5-7 | 7 |
| 10.9L | $2.45 |
Jockey: Brian Boodramsingh
Weight: 55.5kgs
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First-up after 200 days. Last start won after leading throughout at Century Downs over 1207m on 1 Nov by 6.8L on FT, with 55.5kg. Brian Boodramsingh sticks for Robert Henson from barrier 4. Can feature if returning near that debut level.
Last Starts 203 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 01/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 48 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1207m | FT | Brian Boodramsingh | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $0.00 |
Jockey: Rafael Zenteno Jr.
Weight: 55.5kgs
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First-up after 207 days with Rafael Zenteno Jr. up for Rodney J. Cone. Last start 7th of 10 at Century Downs over 1710m on 25 Oct, beaten 10.5L in Stakes 74 with 56.5kg after settling back. Earlier placed over 1207m at Century Mile in Stakes 68 at $10, and won a 1006m Maiden before that. Back in trip and down to 55.5kg; can improve.
Last Starts 210 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 25/10/2025 | - | Stakes 74 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1710m | FT | Dane Nelson | 56.5kg | - | 9-8-8-8 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 04/10/2025 | - | Stakes 74 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1207m | FT | Mauricio Malvaez | 56kg | - | 6-6-5 | 5 |
| 7.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 22/08/2025 | - | Stakes 68 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 1207m | FT | Mauricio Malvaez | 56kg | - | 2-3-3 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $10.00 |
| 1/6 | 08/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 57 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 1006m | WET FAST | Mauricio Malvaez | 56kg | - | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $8.00 |
| 4/7 | 12/07/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 60 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 905m | FT | Mauricio Malvaez | 56kg | - | 5-5 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $15.00 |
| 4/6 | 27/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 60 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 905m | FT | Mauricio Malvaez | 56kg | - | 5-5 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $6.50 |
Jockey: Richard Balgobin
Weight: 53kgs
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Has been around the mark with 5 placings from his last 5, including last start 2nd at Century Mile over 1006m on 9 May, beaten 2.5L by Javier at $5.50 carrying 51.2kg. Prior stakes efforts included a 2nd at Century Downs over 1710m on 25 Oct and a 3rd over 1207m on 4 Oct. Track record reads 5:1-3-0 at Century Mile and he owns a 1207m placing record of 2:0-1-1. Up 201m and rises 1.8kg; consistent profile gives him each-way claims.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 09/05/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 1006m | FT | Richard Balgobin | 51.200000047683716kg | - | 5-5-3 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/10 | 25/10/2025 | - | Stakes 74 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1710m | FT | Richard Balgobin | 56kg | - | 3-5-4-3 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 04/10/2025 | - | Stakes 74 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1207m | FT | Kyle Carter | 56kg | - | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 2/9 | 13/09/2025 | - | Stakes 67 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 1207m | FT | Kyle Carter | 56kg | - | 4-3-2 | 1 |
| 4L | $13.00 |
| 1/8 | 29/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 60 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 1006m | FT | Kyle Carter | 56kg | - | 4-4-1 | 7 |
| 2L | $2.90 |
| 4/7 | 02/08/2025 | - | Stakes 65 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 1106m | FT | Kyle Carter | 56kg | - | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 8.5L | $5.50 |
| 2/7 | 12/07/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 60 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 905m | FT | Kyle Carter | 55.5kg | - | 3-3 | 1 |
| 1L | $3.40 |
Jockey: Kimal Santo
Weight: 56kgs
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Returned with a win at Century Mile over 1006m on 2 May, leading and scoring by 4.8L on FT with 51.7kg at $22, beating Little Did We Know. Steps up 201m and rises 4.3kg, drawn 7 with Kimal Santo riding for Craig Robert Smith. Unbeaten at the track from one start and maps forward off that on-pace display. Can feature with a repeat effort at the longer trip.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 02/05/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 72 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 1006m | FT | Richard Balgobin | 51.700000047683716kg | - | 2-1-1 | 4 |
| 4.8L | $22.00 |
Jockey: Keimar Trotman
Weight: 55.5kgs
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First-up after 207 days. Last start 10th of 10 at Century Downs over 1710m on 25 Oct, beaten 26.5L in Stakes 74 with 56kg after settling back. Prior run won at Century Downs over 1207m on 27 Sep (Maiden Special Weight 59) after racing handy. Back to 1207m suits on past win; can improve.
Last Starts 210 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 | 25/10/2025 | - | Stakes 74 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1710m | FT | N Rico Prescod | 56kg | - | 10-10-10-10 | 5 |
| 26.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 59 | $0.00 | Century Downs | 1207m | FT | Rasheed Hughes | 56kg | - | 3-2-1 | 5 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 13/09/2025 | - | Stakes 67 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 1207m | FT | Dane Nelson | 56kg | - | 8-9-8 | 7 |
| 25.8L | $26.00 |
| 3/8 | 29/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 60 | $0.00 | Century Mile | 1006m | FT | Rasheed Hughes | 56kg | - | 5-5-4 | 2 |
| 2.1L | $8.50 |