Gulfstream Park Race 5 - Race 5 - Claiming
MALBEC (8) Finished hard to win last time around here and showing consistent performance in races. First race for a new trainer. This field suits. HOWITZER (3) Bold effort when winning last run at Meadowlands and promising career start. First start for a new trainer and showing improvement in recent outings. Exhibiting good form this preparation. Has the ability to figure. YAMAL (1) Sub-standard effort when 7th last time at Laurel Park but drawn the rails. Edwin Gonzalez is a bonus but challenged by a tougher grade. Could sneak a place. INHERENT PROMISE (5) Pulled away to win by a margin of 5L last time at the track and displaying improvement over the past few runs. Chance.

Jockey: Felix Vasquez, Jr.
Weight: 52kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $11.00 and weakened under pressure when 9th last run at this track but can find a nice position from the draw. Will be positive in the run early. Prefer a race with softer competition.
Last Starts 41 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 | 26/09/2026 | - | Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | GD | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56.5kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 10 |
| 7L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 05/09/2026 | - | Claiming 76 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | GD | Leonel Reyes | 56.5kg | - | 1-1-2-2 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 17/08/2026 | - | Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/9 | 03/07/2026 | - | Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Joe Bravo | 57kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 8 |
| 5L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 30/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 57kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 4.8L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 02/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1509m | FM | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 57kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 04/04/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FT | Heriberto Figueroa | 57kg | - | 4-4-2-7 | 8 |
| 8.6L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 21/03/2026 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FAST | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 57kg | - | 1-7-8 | 4 |
| 15L | $13.00 |
| 7/10 | 19/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Renzo Manuel Rojas | 56kg | - | 3-3-3-4 | 10 |
| 14L | $26.00 |
| 5/7 | 22/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56kg | - | 4-4-6 | 5 |
| 11.3L | $23.00 |
| 6/6 | 07/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Marcos Meneses | 55.5kg | - | 2-5-5 | 1 |
| 17.3L | $26.00 |
| 3/6 | 14/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Marcos Meneses | 55kg | - | 2-2-3 | 4 |
| 5.8L | $8.00 |
| 4/9 | 18/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Luis Fuenmayor | 48.299999952316284kg | - | 4-4-4 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $17.00 |
| 6/9 | 12/02/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Renzo Manuel Rojas | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-8-8 | 4 |
| 4.8L | $26.00 |
| 6/8 | 02/01/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FAST | Renzo Manuel Rojas | 53.5kg | - | 3-4-5-5 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $16.00 |
| 7/9 | 16/11/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Marcos Meneses | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-6 | 5 |
| 23L | $61.00 |
| 4/8 | 13/10/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | SY | Marcos Meneses | 53.5kg | - | 4-2-2 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $2.88 |
| 8/10 | 21/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Melvis Gonzalez | 47.5kg | - | 7-10-8 | 8 |
| 16L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Jonathan Ocasio
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Was eating up the ground late when winning last run at Meadowlands and solid career start. Coming to a new trainer and demonstrating upward trajectory in recent races. Good prospects.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 10/10/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | FM | Christian Maragh | 50.799999952316284kg | - | 2-2-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 12/09/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1710m | FM | Christian Maragh | 50.299999952316284kg | - | 4-4-4-2 | 3 |
| 8.3L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/08/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 76 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1609m | FT | Christian Maragh | 50.299999952316284kg | - | 6-5-5-4 | 5 |
| 17.8L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 02/08/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1710m | FM | Christian Maragh | 49.799999952316284kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 19/07/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | FT | Jose Antonio Gomez | 54kg | - | 6-6-6 | 5 |
| 19.8L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Cipriano Gil
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At $23.00 just average when 7th last time at the track but goes down in class. Jr Victor Barboza stable are running hot lately. Will need to find a few more lengths.
Last Starts 28 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 | 09/10/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | GD | Cipriano Gil | 54.5kg | - | 7-7-7-7 | 7 |
| 15L | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 12/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 59 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-1-1 | 6 |
| 4L | $2.05 |
| 4/8 | 13/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 67 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1308m | GD | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-3 | 8 |
| 9.8L | $2.30 |
| 5/8 | 30/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1308m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 54.5kg | - | 5-4-5 | 7 |
| 11.5L | $17.00 |
| 5/9 | 02/08/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FIRM | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-5 | 2 |
| 3.75L | $14.00 |
| 4/7 | 06/07/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FT | Emisael Jaramillo | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-3 | 1 |
| 7L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Leonel Reyes
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Was very impressive when winning by a margin of 5L last time at the track and on an upward trajectory in recent races. Not at all out of this race.
Last Starts 34 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 | 03/10/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Samy Camacho | 56.5kg | - | 5-4-4-1 | 6 |
| 5L | $0.00 |
| 5/9 | 19/07/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 57kg | - | 8-8-7-7 | 6 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 05/07/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Tyler Gaffalione | 57kg | - | 1-1-1-6 | 6 |
| 16.6L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 21/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Luca Panici | 56kg | - | 2-2-3-3 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $3.50 |
| 2/5 | 22/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Edgard J Zayas | 56.5kg | - | 2-2-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $1.45 |
| 3/9 | 10/07/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 92 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1609m | GD | Paco Lopez | 56kg | - | 3-3-4-3 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $3.50 |
| 4/9 | 31/05/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FAST | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56.5kg | - | 7-8-7-6 | 9 |
| 1.75L | $6.00 |
| 4/9 | 19/04/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 91 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 56.5kg | - | 8-8-7-6 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $12.00 |
| 9/10 | 23/03/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 97 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1509m | FM | Joe Bravo | 56.5kg | - | 9-9-9 | 7 |
| 31.8L | $9.00 |
| 5/9 | 23/02/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 96 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Javier Castellano | 55.5kg | - | 6-6-5-6 | 6 |
| 5L | $5.50 |
| 4/7 | 29/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 90 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Dylan Davis | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-2-1 | 7 |
| 1.8L | $6.50 |
| 2/8 | 12/07/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 95 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Tyler Gaffalione | 53.5kg | - | 6-7-7-4 | 8 |
| 1L | $6.50 |
| 2/11 | 18/05/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 94 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Edwin Gonzalez | 53.5kg | - | 6-4-1-1 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $3.40 |
| 3/12 | 13/04/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Luca Panici | 53.5kg | - | 7-4-3-2 | 8 |
| 4L | $3.40 |
| 4/7 | 20/03/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 91 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Luca Panici | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-7-6 | 7 |
| 1.8L | $34.00 |
| 5/10 | 28/12/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FT | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | - | 4-7-5-4 | 1 |
| 5.8L | $7.50 |
| 3/10 | 10/12/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 91 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 53.5kg | - | 6-4-4-4 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $8.50 |
| 5/12 | 13/10/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 74 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | FM | Jose L Ortiz | 54kg | - | 9-9-8-7 | 3 |
| 5.6L | $8.00 |
| 7/7 | 25/08/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | MY | Jose L Ortiz | 54kg | - | 6-6-7-7 | 2 |
| 14.6L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Sonny Leon
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $16.00 and didn't threaten when 7th last start here and racing in stronger company. Always seems to find the line well. Potential to run into a place.
Last Starts 40 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 | 27/09/2026 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FT | Pedro Monterrey Jr | 55.5kg | - | 2-3-5-7 | 6 |
| 21.3L | $0.00 |
| 1/10 | 04/02/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1710m | FM | Sonny Leon | 54kg | - | 6-4-3-1 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $16.00 |
| 3/12 | 02/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 64 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1710m | FM | Sonny Leon | 54kg | - | 5-5-5-3 | 11 |
| 2.6L | $15.00 |
| 8/9 | 29/11/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1609m | FM | Cipriano Gil | 54.5kg | - | 6-5-4-4 | 2 |
| 9.6L | $5.50 |
| 8/9 | 08/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FT | Carlos Martinez | 45.5kg | - | 5-4-7 | 7 |
| 16.4L | $34.00 |
| 5/7 | 19/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 72 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Cipriano Gil | 54.5kg | - | 5-7-6-6 | 6 |
| 9.3L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Diego A. Herrera
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Reeled them in when winning last start around here. Diego A Herrera and Heather Smullen command respect as a pairing. Should be swooping on the field late. Keep safe.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 10/10/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Diego A Herrera | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4-2 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 20/09/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FT | Diego A Herrera | 54.5kg | - | 7-6-5-6 | 2 |
| 2.2L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 22/08/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Samy Camacho | 55.5kg | - | 6-8-8-7 | 2 |
| 3.3L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 02/08/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Heriberto Figueroa | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-6-5 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 03/06/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Belterra Park | 1609m | FM | Jane Elliott | 55kg | - | 3-3-4-3 | 2 |
| 1.9L | $0.00 |
| 6/12 | 12/05/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1609m | GD | Danny Sheehy | 54.5kg | - | 8-8-7-6 | 12 |
| 7.2L | $0.00 |
| 5/11 | 12/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Adam Beschizza | 54.5kg | - | 8-6-6-5 | 8 |
| 4L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Miguel Angel Vasquez
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Picked up late to win last time at this track and good career start. Racing for a new trainer. Should progress and will be close.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 09/10/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 63 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 54.5kg | - | 4-5-2-1 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 19/09/2026 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 75 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | GD | Angel Rivera | 45.5kg | - | 5-5-5 | 2 |
| 19.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 09/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 67 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | SY | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 53.5kg | - | 4-3-3 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $2.45 |
| 3/7 | 13/07/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 53.5kg | - | 4-4-5 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $4.50 |
| 4/8 | 13/06/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-3 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $5.00 |