Fairmount Park Race 4 - Race 4 - Claiming
RED SPEEDO (6) brings a sharp last-start win at this track over 1006m, leading throughout to score by 5L, and can carry that speed up to 1106m. RECAUSE (5) closed from the rear for 3rd here over 1006m, beaten 6.1L, and has prior 1207m maiden-claiming win to suit the extra trip. IMA CHUNKY MONKEY (4) was 4th in the same 1006m race and is a past 1106m winner at this venue. INSTASTAR (1) draws the rail and is a local winner, though faded to 5th last time over 1006m.
Jockey: Alexander Bendezu
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Back to the races 18 days after finishing 5th of 7 at Fanduel over 1006m on 25 Apr, beaten 8.1L after leading early with 54.5kg. Won here two back on 30 Sep over 1006m (Maiden Special Weight) when leading throughout at $2.35. Draws barrier 1 and carries 53.5kg for Alexander Bendezu for Ralph Martinez. Can feature with a soft run from the inside.
Jockey: Cory Orm
Weight: 56kgs
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First-up after 144 days. Last start 9th of 10 at Turfway Park over 1609m on 20 Dec, beaten 13.8L with 55kg at $71, behind Aristotle. Prior runs at Belterra Park included 3rd over 1609m on 3 Oct, beaten 2.8L at $3.70, and a maiden win there on 23 Aug over 1609m. Down in trip today with a softer barrier; can improve.
Jockey: Angel Stanley
Weight: 56kgs
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First-up after 209 days. Last start 12th of 12 at Hawthorne over 1609m on 16 Oct, beaten 22.3L with 54.5kg at $34. Won two back at Hawthorne over 1674m on 14 Sep when leading throughout at $3.10. Back in trip from a low draw; can improve with fitness.
Jockey: Victor Santiago
Weight: 56kgs
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Back to 1106m after an 18-day turnaround. Last start 4th of 7 at Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing over 1006m on 25 Apr, beaten 7.6L by Shortstop with 56kg after settling midfield. Won at this track and trip two back on 16 Sep (Maiden Claiming 61) by 0.5L at $3.10. Can feature with the right run from barrier 4 under Victor Santiago for Duane Wells.
Jockey: Javier Diego
Weight: 56kgs
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Has been around the mark, placing 3rd last start at Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing over 1006m on 25 Apr, beaten 6.1L in Claiming 74 after getting back in the run with 56kg. Won two back in May last year over 1207m (Maiden Claiming 65) when firm in betting at $2.75. Also placed over 1106m last May, so the near trip suits. Can feature with the right run for Javier Diego and John C. Wainwright.
Jockey: Julio Felix
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Comes off a 15-day turnaround after breaking through at Fanduel Sportsbook And Horse Racing over 1006m on 28 Apr, led throughout to win by 5L with 54.5kg. Prior run here was a solid 3rd over 1006m on 14 Apr, beaten 5.3L behind Time To Toast. Now carries 53.5kg and stays at a sprint trip where his track record is 2: 1-0-1. Can feature with similar early speed.