Gulfstream Park Race 8 - Race 8 - Claiming
VELOCIRAPTOR (1) Nice run when 3rd last time at this venue and has drawn to do little work. Coming to a new trainer but facing stiffer opposition. Should race on the speed. Appears well in this. MAITRE D (2) Was eating up the ground late to win last run at the track and can find a nice position from the draw. Should muster plenty of early toe. Can win. HOTTAKEJAKE (3) Managed to run into 2nd last start at this venue but up against a more competitive field. Displays very good closing speed. Definite claims. NEOPHYTE (4) First run back from a break. Dictated the tempo to win by a margin of 6L last start at this venue but challenged by more formidable competitors. Must respect.

Jockey: Sonny Leon
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Competitive effort when 3rd last time at the track and drawn beautifully. First appearance for a new trainer but matched against a stronger field. Has the ratings to win this.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 10/10/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Jose E Morelos | 56.5kg | - | 3-3-3 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 19/09/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Diego A Herrera | 56.5kg | - | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 16/08/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Leonel Reyes | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-5 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 20/07/2026 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Leonel Reyes | 57kg | - | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 12/06/2026 | - | Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Diego A Herrera | 57kg | - | 2-2-1 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 12/04/2026 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Diego A Herrera | 56.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 21/03/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FAST | Javier Castellano | 57kg | - | 2-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.75L | $2.20 |
| 6/12 | 27/07/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 76 | $65,700.00 | Woodbine | 1308m | FM | Patrick Husbands | 56kg | - | 7-8-5 | 2 |
| 3.2L | $2.90 |
| 3/10 | 29/06/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 77 | $65,700.00 | Woodbine | 1006m | FM | Patrick Husbands | 56kg | - | 8-8-8 | 7 |
| 3L | $3.75 |
| 3/7 | 08/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 85 | $115,100.00 | Woodbine | 1207m | FM | Patrick Husbands | 56kg | - | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 4L | $2.88 |
| 9/10 | 10/05/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FAST | Jose L Ortiz | 56kg | - | 3-9-9 | 10 |
| 28.25L | $4.33 |
| 5/8 | 02/03/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Cristian A Torres | 56.5kg | - | 1-3-3 | 2 |
| 6.5L | $3.40 |
| 2/11 | 08/02/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Cristian A Torres | 56.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 5 |
| 4L | $4.50 |
| 3/8 | 28/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 87 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | SY | Jose L Ortiz | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $5.00 |
| 4/10 | 04/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Jonathan Santos
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Ran on hard when winning last run at this venue and drawn nicely. Won't be far away during the run. Very competitive this preparation but testing ability against stronger contenders. Expecting a strong showing.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 10/10/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Jonathan Santos | 47kg | - | 2-2-2 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 29/08/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56.5kg | - | 4-6-6 | 3 |
| 21.8L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 08/08/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56.5kg | - | 1-3-4 | 1 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 27/06/2026 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56kg | - | 1-2-2 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 30/05/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 97 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 55.5kg | - | 2-3-6 | 5 |
| 13L | $0.00 |
| 1/11 | 16/05/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 11 |
| 3.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 25/04/2026 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Marcos Meneses | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 3.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 04/04/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Jonathan Ocasio | 56kg | - | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 3.1L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 06/03/2026 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 56kg | - | 2-1-1 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $1.65 |
| 2/12 | 06/02/2026 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 56kg | - | 2-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $1.80 |
| 1/6 | 11/12/2025 | - | Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $1.45 |
| 8/9 | 15/11/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Jose E Morelos | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-5 | 5 |
| 6.4L | $9.50 |
| 4/9 | 20/09/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 98 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-5 | 2 |
| 5L | $2.62 |
| 2/7 | 23/08/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 53.5kg | - | 3-5-2 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $7.00 |
| 10/11 | 22/02/2025 | - | Stakes 94 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1710m | FT | Evin A Roman | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-2-8 | 11 |
| 18.1L | $34.00 |
| 6/6 | 01/02/2025 | - | Stakes 87 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FT | John R Velazquez | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-6 | 2 |
| 41.5L | $19.00 |
| 1/12 | 28/12/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 85 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | FT | Evin A Roman | 54kg | - | 4-4-1 | 11 |
| 1.3L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Cipriano Gil
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Picked up late ground when 2nd beaten by 1 3/4L last start here but racing in stronger company. Should get going late. Good enough chance at a very tempting price.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 10/10/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Cipriano Gil | 56kg | - | 5-5-4 | 7 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 04/09/2026 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Yolber Torres | 56.5kg | - | 4-5-4 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 08/08/2026 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Yolber Torres | 57kg | - | 5-3-3 | 8 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 18/07/2026 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Yolber Torres | 55kg | - | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 30/05/2026 | - | Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Heriberto Figueroa | 55kg | - | 2-2-3-5 | 3 |
| 6.3L | $0.00 |
| 4/11 | 18/04/2026 | - | Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Yolber Torres | 50.200000047683716kg | - | 5-5-7-5 | 11 |
| 6.1L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 04/04/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Jose Antonio Gomez | 55kg | - | 7-6-6 | 4 |
| 4.4L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 27/02/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | David Egan | 54kg | - | 5-7-7 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $21.00 |
| 5/8 | 15/02/2026 | - | Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Yolber Torres | 52.200000047683716kg | - | 4-4-6 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $22.00 |
| 4/7 | 01/01/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 97 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Yolber Torres | 49.200000047683716kg | - | 3-4-4 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $17.00 |
| 1/6 | 12/12/2025 | - | Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Yolber Torres | 49.700000047683716kg | - | 5-3-1 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $8.50 |
| 1/6 | 26/10/2025 | - | Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Cipriano Gil | 56kg | - | 5-4-4 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $2.35 |
| 2/6 | 19/09/2025 | - | Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Cipriano Gil | 56kg | - | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $2.60 |
| 4/7 | 30/08/2025 | - | Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Cipriano Gil | 56kg | - | 6-4-4 | 5 |
| 3L | $3.90 |
| 1/10 | 26/07/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Cipriano Gil | 56kg | - | 2-1-1 | 10 |
| 2.8L | $1.55 |
| 2/8 | 27/06/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FAST | Cipriano Gil | 56kg | - | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 2L | $2.60 |
| 3/10 | 08/06/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Jose E Morelos | 56kg | - | 8-8-8 | 9 |
| 1.3L | $8.50 |
| 3/10 | 02/04/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1408m | FAST | Anthony Rodriguez | 55.5kg | - | 2-1-2 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $5.50 |
| 5/8 | 14/03/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1308m | FAST | Anthony Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 7-7-7 | 8 |
| 13.75L | $9.50 |
| 8/10 | 14/02/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1609m | FM | Melissa Iorio | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-2-6 | 1 |
| 15.8L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Anthony Thomas
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell. Led all the way when winning by 6L last start at the track and getting better in recent performances. Up against tougher competition. Follow the money.
Last Starts 64 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 29/08/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Anthony Thomas | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 08/08/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Anthony Thomas | 56kg | - | 2-1-2 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 |
| 10/10 | 06/06/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Heriberto Figueroa | 55kg | - | 4-5-9 | 2 |
| 10.3L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 14/03/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Jose E Morelos | 55kg | - | 2-2-3 | 7 |
| 7.1L | $29.00 |
| 8/8 | 15/02/2026 | - | Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Katie Davis | 56kg | - | 6-8-8 | 6 |
| 5.6L | $29.00 |
| 8/8 | 08/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FM | David Egan | 55kg | - | 7-7-8 | 5 |
| 5L | $19.00 |
| 5/8 | 07/11/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 100 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Heriberto Figueroa | 54kg | - | 4-4-5 | 7 |
| 1.9L | $16.00 |
| 4/8 | 19/09/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Heriberto Figueroa | 55kg | - | 3-3-2 | 6 |
| 1.9L | $10.00 |
| 1/8 | 15/08/2025 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Heriberto Figueroa | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 3.5L | $21.00 |
| 8/8 | 28/06/2025 | - | Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Elijah Greenidge | 49kg | - | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 5.4L | $13.00 |
| 5/10 | 07/06/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FAST | Rajiv Maragh | 54.5kg | - | 5-4-4 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $11.00 |
| 5/10 | 18/05/2025 | - | Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Rajiv Maragh | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-6 | 10 |
| 2.3L | $6.50 |
| 2/12 | 16/03/2025 | - | Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Edwin Gonzalez | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 2.8L | $9.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/02/2025 | - | Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 55.5kg | - | 2-4-5 | 1 |
| 6.4L | $4.20 |
| 1/10 | 01/02/2025 | - | Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 54.5kg | - | 5-4-3 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $4.33 |
| 6/9 | 01/12/2024 | - | Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Dyke Drayden Van | 55.5kg | - | 5-6-5 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/9 | 29/09/2024 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Jonathan Ocasio | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 8 |
| 3.3L | $3.10 |
| 2/7 | 06/09/2024 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Dyke Drayden Van | 56.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $3.70 |
| 6/9 | 18/08/2024 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Emisael Jaramillo | 55.5kg | - | 3-2-2 | 9 |
| 6.3L | $3.00 |
| 3/8 | 28/07/2024 | - | Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Emisael Jaramillo | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Marcos Meneses
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $16.00 and finished 4th last time at the track and competing in a higher grade. Displays good tactical speed. Stable is in form. Should not be far away.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 10/10/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Leonel Reyes | 56.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 04/09/2026 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Leonel Reyes | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 29/08/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Diego A Herrera | 56kg | - | 2-2-2 | 6 |
| 10L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 08/08/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Pedro Pena | 49.299999952316284kg | - | 6-5-3 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 18/07/2026 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Pedro Pena | 48.299999952316284kg | - | 4-4-2 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 19/06/2026 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 57kg | - | 5-5-5 | 5 |
| 18.5L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 27/03/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1509m | FM | Joel Rosario | 55kg | - | 1-1-7 | 2 |
| - | $6.50 |
| 6/7 | 27/02/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Irad Ortiz Jr | 55kg | - | 1-1-2-2 | 6 |
| 10.5L | $7.50 |
| 5/8 | 29/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1509m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 55kg | - | 6-6-4 | 7 |
| 2.7L | $15.00 |
| 7/8 | 08/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 55kg | - | 2-3-3 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $4.20 |
| 3/12 | 07/11/2025 | - | Allowance 91 | $0.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | FM | Julio A Hernandez | 56kg | - | 3-3-1 | 11 |
| 1.5L | $8.00 |
| 3/6 | 04/10/2025 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1006m | FM | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 56kg | - | 6-5-4 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $2.25 |
| 1/6 | 11/09/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FM | Jr Ricardo Santana | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $9.00 |
| 3/10 | 01/08/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Luis Saez | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $19.00 |
| 8/10 | 17/07/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 100 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Christopher Elliott | 52.5kg | - | 1-1-1-8 | 3 |
| 16.6L | $26.00 |
| 7/7 | 27/06/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FM | Flavien Prat | 56kg | - | 1-1-3 | 1 |
| 7.6L | $2.38 |
| 6/10 | 02/05/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FAST | Fernando Jara | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 2L | $4.75 |
| 6/6 | 11/04/2025 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | SY | Mychel J Sanchez | 57kg | - | 1-3-6 | 6 |
| 32.8L | $14.00 |
| 5/5 | 13/02/2025 | - | Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | SY | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 2-2-5 | 1 |
| 20L | $11.00 |
| 5/5 | 11/01/2025 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Gian L Vazquez | 47.5kg | - | 1-1-4 | 1 |
| 10.8L | $12.00 |