Gulfstream Park Race 5 - Race 5 - Claiming
WESTERN SHAFT (6) Led and controlled the pace to win by 5 1/2L last time here and strong performer at this trip. Deserves consideration. WILLING ONE (3) Strong effort to the line to win last start around here but down in distance. Matched against tougher rivals. Worth consideration. VALDERO (1) Faded away to finish 5th last run here. Can make a comeback and drawn beautifully. Won't be far away during the run. Up against a more competitive field. Betting may be best guide to the chances and each way is the likely play. KAZOOZA (4) Caught the eye when 3rd last start around here but facing a stronger class. Would like to see betting push before considering.

Jockey: Leonel Reyes
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $10.00 and weakened under pressure when 5th last run at this venue. Can make a comeback and has drawn to do little work. Should be going forward early. Very capable of taking this out.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 15/05/2026 | - | Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Marcos Meneses | 55kg | - | 1-2-2 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 06/03/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Marcos Meneses | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-6 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $2.50 |
| 1/7 | 04/02/2026 | - | Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Marcos Meneses | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 7L | $7.00 |
| 1/6 | 10/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1106m | FT | Marcos Meneses | 54kg | - | 1-2-1 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $3.20 |
| 5/7 | 16/05/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FAST | Jose E Morelos | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-6 | 4 |
| 14L | $8.00 |

Jockey: Edgar Perez
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $11.00 and tailed off to finish 7th last start at this track but has a good draw. Shows good early pace. Up against tougher rivals. Betting is the best guide.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 24/05/2026 | - | Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Leonel Reyes | 56kg | - | 4-4-5 | 7 |
| 19L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 08/05/2026 | - | Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Jose E Morelos | 56kg | - | 3-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 18/04/2026 | - | Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1308m | FT | Jose E Morelos | 57kg | - | 2-2-3 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 14/03/2026 | - | Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Joe Bravo | 56kg | - | 2-4-8 | 6 |
| 10.4L | $7.00 |
| 1/9 | 05/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 67 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Joe Bravo | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1L | $22.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | GD | Joe Bravo | 56kg | - | 1-3-4-4 | 8 |
| 16.5L | $7.50 |
| 4/5 | 26/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Joe Bravo | 55.5kg | - | 1-2-3 | 5 |
| 10L | $6.50 |
| 3/9 | 16/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Edwin Gonzalez | 54kg | - | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $31.00 |

Jockey: Miguel Angel Vasquez
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Dashed home to win last start here but will be dropping in distance. Up against a higher level of opposition. Can measure up against these.
Last Starts 43 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 | 29/05/2026 | - | Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | GD | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 55kg | - | 2-3-1-1 | 4 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 17/04/2026 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1308m | FT | Hector Rafael Diaz Jr | 53.5kg | - | 3-2-3 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/10 | 28/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Hector Rafael Diaz Jr | 54.5kg | - | 3-2-1 | 2 |
| 2L | $3.60 |
| 4/12 | 25/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1308m | FT | Hector Rafael Diaz Jr | 54.5kg | - | 1-2-3 | 2 |
| 10L | $11.00 |
| 6/8 | 11/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1646m | FT | Antonio A Gallardo | 54kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 8 |
| 6.3L | $4.75 |
| 7/11 | 31/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Antonio A Gallardo | 54kg | - | 6-7-6 | 3 |
| 18.5L | $8.00 |
| 3/8 | 26/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 61 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Antonio A Gallardo | 54kg | - | 3-3-4 | 2 |
| 4L | $2.35 |
| 6/7 | 18/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 64 | $0.00 | Delaware Park | 1207m | FT | Angel Cruz | 55.5kg | - | 7-7-6 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Anthony Thomas
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Managed to run into 3rd beaten by just over 7L last start at this track but competing in a more challenging class. Best to watch and see.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 26/06/2026 | - | Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | GD | Micah J Husbands | 54kg | - | 4-4-5 | 3 |
| 7.4L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 17/05/2026 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Joe Bravo | 55kg | - | 5-6-6-8 | 8 |
| 17L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 01/05/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Joe Bravo | 51.299999952316284kg | - | 8-8-8 | 2 |
| 9.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 18/04/2026 | - | Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1308m | FT | Joe Bravo | 54.5kg | - | 6-5-2 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 19/02/2026 | - | Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Javier Castellano | 54.5kg | - | 6-5-5 | 8 |
| 5.5L | $14.00 |
| 1/7 | 09/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 50 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | David Egan | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 2L | $2.75 |
| 4/6 | 14/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | David Egan | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-3-4 | 3 |
| 16.8L | $4.20 |
| 4/6 | 14/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Luca Panici | 54.5kg | - | 4-3-4 | 1 |
| 10.3L | $3.50 |
| 6/7 | 11/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | GD | Cipriano Gil | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-4 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Samuel Camacho, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $9.00 and not up to scratch when 6th last start around here and facing formidable rivals. Shows good closing speed. Can't have.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 24/05/2026 | - | Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Samy Camacho | 56kg | - | 6-6-7 | 2 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 01/05/2026 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56kg | - | 6-6-7 | 2 |
| 15.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 11/04/2026 | - | Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56kg | - | 5-3-3 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 20/03/2026 | - | Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1308m | SY | Edwin Gonzalez | 56kg | - | 6-3-1 | 5 |
| 3L | $4.50 |
| 1/8 | 25/01/2026 | - | Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1308m | FT | David Egan | 56kg | - | 5-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $12.00 |
| 3/6 | 01/01/2026 | - | Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FT | David Egan | 56kg | - | 3-3-1-1 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $9.00 |
| 6/8 | 29/11/2025 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FT | Marcos Meneses | 54.5kg | - | 5-5-5-5 | 3 |
| 25L | $29.00 |
| 7/7 | 09/11/2025 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 54.5kg | - | 5-5-5-7 | 2 |
| 13.8L | $15.00 |
| 4/6 | 11/10/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Luca Panici | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-5-5 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $26.00 |
| 7/7 | 04/04/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Leonel Reyes | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-6-7 | 2 |
| 15.3L | $10.00 |
| 4/12 | 08/03/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FAST | Leonel Reyes | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-7-5 | 9 |
| 5.75L | $15.00 |
| 1/12 | 02/02/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | David Egan | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-5-3 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $11.00 |
| 7/7 | 01/01/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-7 | 6 |
| 24L | $6.00 |
| 8/8 | 13/07/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Jose E Morelos | 53.5kg | - | 6-7-7 | 8 |
| 36.8L | $13.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/06/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FM | Jose E Morelos | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-2 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $34.00 |

Jockey: Jonathan Ocasio
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Led throughout to win by a margin of 5 1/2L last time at this venue and ideal distance as proven previously. Definite 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 20/06/2026 | - | Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Diego A Herrera | 57kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 08/05/2026 | - | Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Yolber Torres | 51.200000047683716kg | - | 1-2-2 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 18/04/2026 | - | Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1308m | FT | Yolber Torres | 52.700000047683716kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 26/03/2026 | - | Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Edwin Gonzalez | 57kg | - | 1-3-4 | 5 |
| 18.5L | $23.00 |
| 7/7 | 15/02/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56kg | - | 6-7-7 | 2 |
| 21.6L | $29.00 |
| 9/9 | 15/01/2026 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Jorge Ruiz | 56kg | - | 5-7-9 | 4 |
| 24.9L | $13.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/03/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FAST | Jorge Ruiz | 53.5kg | - | 5-4-4 | 5 |
| 0.75L | $5.00 |
| 3/9 | 19/02/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Jorge Ruiz | 53.5kg | - | 6-5-4 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $29.00 |
| 6/7 | 01/12/2024 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Renzo Manuel Rojas | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-3-4 | 5 |
| 16.3L | $22.00 |
| 8/8 | 09/11/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FT | Renzo Manuel Rojas | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-8 | 5 |
| 43.8L | $67.00 |
| 1/8 | 13/10/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | SY | Renzo Manuel Rojas | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| - | $21.00 |

Jockey: Diego A. Herrera
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $9.50 and folded up in the straight when 4th last start at this venue but drops back to a suitable class. Should jump out and bowl along. Needs a lot of luck to figure in the finish.
Last Starts 22 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 | 19/06/2026 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Diego A Herrera | 56kg | - | 2-3-3 | 1 |
| 11.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/10 | 16/05/2026 | - | Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Diego A Herrera | 57kg | - | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 11/01/2026 | - | Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 56kg | - | 3-4-9 | 1 |
| 19L | $8.50 |
| 2/10 | 03/12/2025 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Samuel Marin | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
| 6/8 | 22/08/2025 | - | Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1006m | FT | Samuel Marin | 53kg | - | 1-2-2 | 4 |
| 6.9L | $3.40 |
| 8/8 | 02/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1106m | FIRM | Samuel Marin | 53kg | - | 1-1-2 | 9 |
| 5.25L | $10.00 |
| 2/7 | 08/06/2025 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1106m | GD | Samuel Marin | 53kg | - | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $8.00 |
| 2/9 | 11/05/2025 | - | Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1106m | FM | Samuel Marin | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 09/04/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FAST | Samuel Marin | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-4 | 2 |
| 9.3L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 15/03/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1106m | FT | Samuel Marin | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $3.90 |
| 4/10 | 22/02/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Samuel Marin | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 9 |
| 10.3L | $5.00 |
| 7/7 | 16/01/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FT | Luca Panici | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-7-7 | 6 |
| 52.8L | $19.00 |
| 4/6 | 04/01/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Luca Panici | 53.5kg | - | 5-4-5 | 1 |
| 7.8L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Pedro Pena
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $8.50 and moved ahead of some to finish 4th last run at this venue and matched against a less competitive field. Very difficult to back.
Last Starts 48 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 | 24/05/2026 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Jose E Morelos | 56kg | - | 5-5-4 | 3 |
| 9L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 26/04/2026 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Jose E Morelos | 56kg | - | 4-4-4 | 5 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 29/03/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FAST | Horacio Karamanos | 55kg | - | 4-4-4 | 4 |
| 14L | $19.00 |
| 2/7 | 29/01/2026 | - | Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Jose E Morelos | 56kg | - | 3-3-2 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $26.00 |
| 8/9 | 28/12/2025 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 54.5kg | - | 5-5-6 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $12.00 |
| 1/7 | 28/11/2025 | - | Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 1L | $3.00 |
| 1/7 | 31/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Cipriano Gil | 55kg | - | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $1.57 |
| 2/8 | 28/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Cipriano Gil | 55kg | - | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $4.00 |
| 2/7 | 31/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Cipriano Gil | 54kg | - | 5-4-2 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 4/9 | 03/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FAST | Cipriano Gil | 54kg | - | 9-8-7 | 4 |
| 3.75L | $13.00 |