Emerald Downs Race 2 - Race 2 - Mdn Claiming
SILICON NATIVE (4) looks the one to beat after leading and holding 2nd at Emerald Downs over 1106m last start, beaten 2L. OREGONIAN (7) was close-up 3rd in the same 1106m race, 2.3L off the winner, and maps to get a similar run. EXACTAMUNDO (1) draws the rail and comes off a 2nd over 1006m here, while COZMIC BROWNIE (3) was 3rd in that event and stays at a suitable trip.

Jockey: Carlos Montalvo
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Placed on debut 17 days ago at Emerald Downs over 1006m in Maiden Claiming 64, 2nd to Chase, beaten 7.8L with 55.5kg on a fast track after racing handy. Draws barrier 1 now after jumping from 8 last time, which can help. Blinkers go on and Carlos Montalvo sticks for Faustino Patino. Can feature with natural improvement from the inside draw.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 17/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 64 | $0.00 | Emerald Downs | 1006m | FT | Carlos Montalvo | 55.5kg | - | 1-2-2 | 8 |
| 7.8L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Kevin E. Orozco
Weight: 55.5kgs
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First-up after 241 days. Last start 6th of 10 at Santa Anita over 1609m on 5 Oct, beaten 15.5L by Day Man, with 55.5kg at $7 after racing handy. Prior run 6th of 10 at Del Mar over 1609m on 29 Aug, beaten 3.6L at $21. Blinkers go on and draws barrier 2; can improve.
Last Starts 243 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 | 05/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FT | Abel Lezcano | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-4-5 | 2 |
| 15.5L | $7.00 |
| 6/10 | 29/08/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FIRM | Ruben Silvera | 55.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 3.6L | $21.00 |
| 7/8 | 27/07/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1006m | FAST | Diego A Herrera | 55.5kg | - | - | 5 |
| 8.1L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 22/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 73 | $0.00 | Emerald Downs | 1006m | FT | David J Haldar | 54.5kg | - | 5-5-4 | 4 |
| 9.5L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Silvio Ruiz Amador
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Comes off a 17-day turnaround after a 3rd at Emerald Downs over 1006m on 17 May, beaten 8L in Maiden Claiming 64 after racing handy from barrier 3. Prior run at Turf Paradise he showed speed then faded for 6th over 1006m in a Maiden Special Weight, 6.5L off Jarvis Junction. Blinkers go on and he draws barrier 3 again under Silvio Ruiz Amador for Joe Toye. Can feature with a soft run on the speed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 17/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 64 | $0.00 | Emerald Downs | 1006m | FT | Karlo Lopez | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-3 | 3 |
| 8L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 01/05/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 74 | $0.00 | Turf Paradise | 1006m | FT | Karlo Lopez | 55kg | - | 1-1-2 | 2 |
| 6.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 10/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 76 | $0.00 | Turf Paradise | 1509m | FM | David A Martin | 56kg | - | 2-2-4 | 4 |
| 17.3L | $14.00 |
| 6/10 | 23/02/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 67 | $0.00 | Turf Paradise | 905m | FT | David A Martin | 56kg | - | 5-7 | 10 |
| 7.5L | $7.50 |
| 4/11 | 05/02/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 64 | $0.00 | Turf Paradise | 1207m | FT | David A Martin | 56kg | - | 9-7-4 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $5.00 |
Jockey: Karlo Lopez
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Comes off a 9-day turnaround after a game 2nd at Emerald Downs over 1106m on 25 May, leading throughout before beaten 2L in Maiden Claiming 69 with 55.5kg. Earlier finished 2nd at Turf Paradise over 905m on 23 Feb, beaten 0.5L at $26 in MSW 67. Three-year-old gelding by Stanford draws barrier 4 for Debbie Peery with Karlo Lopez up. Can feature with a similar on-pace ride.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 25/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Emerald Downs | 1106m | FT | Kevin Krigger | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 9/12 | 03/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1106m | FT | Cristobal Herrera | 56kg | - | 1-1-3 | 5 |
| 12.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/10 | 23/02/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 67 | $0.00 | Turf Paradise | 905m | FT | Kevin Krigger | 55kg | - | 2-2 | 9 |
| 0.5L | $26.00 |
| 10/11 | 05/02/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 64 | $0.00 | Turf Paradise | 1207m | FT | Guillermo Rodriguez | 55kg | - | 4-9-10 | 8 |
| 35.6L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Blake Nunnally
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Back in trip after finishing 7th of 8 at Emerald Downs over 1006m on 17 May, beaten 11.8L on FT with 55.5kg. Prior run 5th of 9 at Turf Paradise over 1106m on 26 Jan, beaten 4L at $20. Three-year-old gelding from barrier 5 for Debbie Van Horne with Blake Nunnally sticking. Needs to lift but can improve second-up this prep.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 17/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 64 | $0.00 | Emerald Downs | 1006m | FT | Blake Nunnally | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-6 | 7 |
| 11.8L | $0.00 |
| 5/9 | 26/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Turf Paradise | 1106m | FT | Kody Kellenberger | 55kg | - | 6-6-6 | 8 |
| 4L | $20.00 |

Jockey: Adrian Castellanos
Weight: 54kgs
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Second-up after 17 days, this 3yo gelding comes off a 5th of 8 at Emerald Downs over 1006m on 17 May, beaten 9.8L in Maiden Claiming 64 with 54kg (FT). Prior run was 4th of 10 over 1006m here on 1 Aug, beaten 6L at $11 in the same grade. Blinkers go on and draws barrier 6 after barrier 2 last time. Can improve with the gear change.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 17/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 64 | $0.00 | Emerald Downs | 1006m | FT | Adrian Castellanos | 54kg | - | 6-7-5 | 2 |
| 9.8L | $0.00 |
| 4/10 | 01/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 64 | $0.00 | Emerald Downs | 1006m | FT | Julien Couton | 54.5kg | - | 9-8-6 | 5 |
| 6L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Kevin Krigger
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Comes off a 9-day turnaround after a solid 3rd at Emerald Downs over 1106m on 25 May, beaten 2.3L in Maiden Claiming 69 after settling 3rd throughout with 55.5kg. That was an improvement on his debut 6th of 7 in a stronger Maiden Special Weight over the same trip on 9 May, beaten 7L. Three-year-old gelding for Faustino Patino, drawn barrier 7 with Kevin Krigger now up and no weight change. Can feature with further improvement at this level.
Last Starts 11 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 | 25/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Emerald Downs | 1106m | FT | Carlos Montalvo | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-3 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 09/05/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Emerald Downs | 1106m | FT | Carlos Montalvo | 55kg | - | 6-5-5 | 3 |
| 7L | $0.00 |