Keeneland Race 3 - Race 3 - Allowance Optional Claiming
SENZA PAROLE (3) First up from a break of 8 weeks and was strong to the line when winning by more than 7L first up last preparation at Gulfstream Park. Appears well in this. CAT'S CAVE (6) Back after a spell. Worked hard to place 2nd last run here but facing a stronger group of contenders. Should jump out and bowl along. Contender. TABLE FLIRT (1) Zipped home into 2nd beaten by more than 6L last time at Gulfstream Park and drawn beautifully. Keep in mind. YES IT TIZ (5) Finished 6th last start at Gulfstream Park. Expecting improvement and up against a less competitive field. Jockey Luis Saez and trainer Brad H Cox go well together. Include in chances.

Jockey: John R. Velazquez
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Was strong late when 2nd beaten by more than 6L last time at Gulfstream Park and will appreciate a good alley. Worth a serious look.
Last Starts 42 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 | 07/03/2026 | - | Handicap 104 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 54kg | - | 3-3-3-3 | 3 |
| 6.3L | $7.50 |
| 9/10 | 28/11/2025 | - | Stakes 105 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | - | 7-8-8-6 | 2 |
| 4.1L | $26.00 |
| 1/9 | 27/09/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FAST | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 53.5kg | - | 8-7-6-1 | 6 |
| 0.25L | $8.00 |
| 6/13 | 19/08/2025 | - | Stakes 90 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Junior Alvarado | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-4-5 | 2 |
| 9.3L | $10.00 |
| 1/4 | 13/07/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FT | Junior Alvarado | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-4-1 | 2 |
| 4.3L | $2.38 |
| 2/10 | 05/06/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FT | Junior Alvarado | 54.5kg | - | 4-5-4-3 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $10.00 |
| 3/7 | 02/05/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FT | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | - | 4-3-3-2 | 1 |
| 10L | $10.00 |
| 7/7 | 08/04/2025 | - | Stakes 107 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1609m | GD | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-7-7 | 7 |
| 21.3L | $13.00 |
| 1/12 | 02/03/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1811m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | - | 5-4-4-1 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $4.40 |
| 2/12 | 05/01/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-6-3 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $6.00 |
| 4/10 | 14/11/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 87 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 54kg | - | 4-3-3-2 | 8 |
| 9.4L | $9.50 |
| 7/8 | 11/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | FT | Junior Alvarado | 54kg | - | 6-7-7 | 5 |
| 34.8L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Irad Ortiz, Jr.
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Ran out of steam towards the end when 2nd last run at Colonial Downs and has a good draw. Has early speed and positions nicely. Taking on stronger rivals. Overlook from a betting angle.
Last Starts 35 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 | 14/03/2026 | - | Stakes 100 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1609m | FT | Cristian A Torres | 54kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $7.50 |
| 6/7 | 24/01/2026 | - | Stakes 97 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 1710m | MY | Ramon A Vazquez | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-3-6 | 2 |
| 6.1L | $8.00 |
| 2/6 | 26/12/2025 | - | Stakes 95 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1710m | FT | Ramon A Vazquez | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-3-2 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $7.50 |
| 6/9 | 08/11/2025 | - | Stakes 102 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-5 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $15.00 |
| 5/6 | 16/08/2025 | - | Stakes 108 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 2012m | FT | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | - | 5-5-6-5-5 | 5 |
| 15L | $17.00 |
| 5/9 | 05/04/2025 | - | Flat | $960,001.00 | Meydan | 1810m | GOOD | Carlos Lopez | 55kg | - | - | 2 |
| 8.72L | $41.00 |
| 1/7 | 21/02/2025 | - | Flat | $784,002.00 | Meydan | 1810m | GOOD | Carlos Lopez | 57.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 0.75L | $1.18 |
| 1/9 | 17/01/2025 | - | Flat | $392,002.00 | Meydan | 1609m | FAST | Carlos Lopez | 57.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 8L | $9.00 |
| 2/10 | 20/12/2024 | - | 2Y FILLIES | $205,798.00 | Meydan | 1408m | FAST | Carlos Lopez | 57.5kg | - | - | 11 |
| 2L | $18.00 |

Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a break of 8 weeks and was a comprehensive winner by over 7L first up last preparation at Gulfstream Park. Jockey Flavien Prat is in form. Has every chance.
Last Starts 63 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 | 14/02/2026 | - | Stakes 99 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FT | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 53.5kg | - | 6-5-5-7 | 2 |
| 37L | $4.00 |
| 1/7 | 15/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | GD | Irad Ortiz Jr | 55kg | - | 4-3-3-1 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $1.90 |
| 1/8 | 13/11/2025 | - | Allowance 95 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | - | 7-4-1 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $1.80 |
| 5/8 | 27/09/2025 | - | Stakes 103 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Dylan Davis | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-3 | 8 |
| 6.9L | $4.75 |
| 2/7 | 24/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FIRM | Irad Ortiz Jr | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.75L | $1.33 |
| 1/7 | 23/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 54kg | - | 3-1-1 | 2 |
| 7.8L | $4.80 |

Jockey: Luan Machado
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Although being overrun still grabbed 3rd last start at Turfway Park and matched against a less competitive field. First start for a new trainer. This will pose a challenge.
Last Starts 52 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 | 25/02/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 99 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 2012m | FT | Jose Ramos Gutierrez | 51.700000047683716kg | - | 2-2-2-3-3 | 3 |
| 7.3L | $6.00 |
| 8/11 | 20/12/2025 | - | Stakes 107 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 2012m | FT | Jose Ramos Gutierrez | 55kg | - | 8-8-8-8-10 | 10 |
| 11.4L | $22.00 |
| 2/4 | 05/11/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1710m | FT | Jose Ramos Gutierrez | 50.200000047683716kg | - | 3-3-3-2 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $2.90 |
| 6/10 | 18/09/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1609m | FM | Joseph D Ramos | 55.5kg | - | 10-10-8-8 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $9.00 |
| 4/8 | 14/02/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 98 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Christopher A Emigh | 56kg | - | 8-7-7-6 | 1 |
| 5L | $13.00 |
| 5/10 | 24/01/2025 | - | Stakes 100 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Gabriel Saez | 54.5kg | - | 7-5-8-8 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $29.00 |
| 4/6 | 25/10/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 100 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-3-4 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $7.00 |
| 1/3 | 01/08/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 2012m | FT | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $1.95 |
| 1/2 | 27/06/2024 | - | Allowance 87 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FT | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 2-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 18.5L | $1.11 |
| 7/7 | 28/10/2023 | - | Stakes 99 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-7-7 | 2 |
| 18.8L | $31.00 |
| 2/8 | 25/08/2023 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 2012m | SY | Florent Geroux | 54.5kg | - | 7-7-7-2-2 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $3.00 |
| 3/12 | 29/06/2023 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1811m | SY | Florent Geroux | 53.5kg | - | 8-8-7-6 | 6 |
| 11L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 29/04/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 2012m | FT | Florent Geroux | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-5-3-3 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 4/11 | 26/03/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 88 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1710m | FM | Irad Ortiz Jr | 54.5kg | - | 9-8-6-6 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $1.90 |
| 3/7 | 21/08/2022 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $105,000.00 | Saratoga | 1308m | FT | Manuel Franco | 54kg | - | 6-5-5 | 7 |
| 6.5L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Luis Saez
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $10.00 and ran 6th last start at Gulfstream Park. Expecting improvement and taking on easier opposition. Luis Saez and Brad H Cox make a formidable team. Has a credible chance.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 28/03/2026 | - | Stakes 104 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 54.5kg | - | 8-7-7-9 | 6 |
| 3.3L | $9.50 |
| 3/7 | 24/01/2026 | - | Stakes 97 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 1710m | MY | Timothy Thornton | 52.5kg | - | 5-4-4-3 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/8 | 25/10/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1811m | FT | Florent Geroux | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-5-2 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $4.20 |
| 1/9 | 14/09/2025 | - | Allowance 91 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1811m | GD | Florent Geroux | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-5-2 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $3.50 |
| 2/8 | 22/08/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | FAST | Florent Geroux | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-2-1 | 3 |
| 2L | $2.40 |
| 2/10 | 06/07/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1710m | FAST | Luan Machado | 54.5kg | - | 5-6-5-4 | 4 |
| 2.25L | $3.10 |
| 1/9 | 13/04/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1509m | FM | Edgard J Zayas | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-6 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $4.80 |

Jockey: Jaime A. Torres
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming from a spell. Gave plenty of cheek when 2nd beaten by 1L last run at this venue but challenged by a tougher grade. Shows good early pace. Commands respect.
Last Starts 175 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 25/10/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 98 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FT | Jaime A Torres | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 2 |
| 1L | $8.00 |
| 5/11 | 27/09/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FAST | Florent Geroux | 55.5kg | - | 6-5-5-5 | 5 |
| 5L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 31/07/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 98 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1609m | FT | Axel Concepcion | 55.5kg | - | 1-2-3-3 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $2.35 |
| 3/7 | 05/07/2025 | - | Stakes 103 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1710m | FT | Orlando Mojica | 56kg | - | 6-6-4-3 | 7 |
| 6.3L | $6.00 |
| 4/5 | 30/05/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 97 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1509m | SY | Jaime A Torres | 56kg | - | 5-5-4 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $3.70 |
| 1/7 | 23/04/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 98 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FT | Jaime A Torres | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1L | $9.50 |
| 3/4 | 29/11/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FT | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $2.62 |
| 5/8 | 08/11/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1811m | FT | Axel Concepcion | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1-4 | 4 |
| 3.1L | $9.50 |
| 4/6 | 11/10/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FT | Axel Concepcion | 53.5kg | - | 4-6-4-3 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $9.50 |
| 3/8 | 25/08/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 100 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | FT | Declan Cannon | 54.5kg | - | 2-3-3-4 | 7 |
| 4.9L | $11.00 |
| 1/5 | 15/07/2024 | - | Allowance 90 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | FT | Jaime A Torres | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| - | $6.50 |
| 6/8 | 01/06/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1811m | FT | Jr Joseph Rocco | 53.5kg | - | 4-5-5-6 | 5 |
| 5.6L | $26.00 |
| 11/12 | 13/12/2023 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | FT | Jr Joseph Rocco | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-5-11 | 7 |
| 11.7L | $9.00 |
| 1/7 | 18/11/2023 | - | Starter Allowance 74 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FT | Jr Joseph Rocco | 54.5kg | - | 3-4-2-1 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $3.90 |
| 7/10 | 29/09/2023 | - | Allowance 76 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FM | Jr Joseph Rocco | 54.5kg | - | 2-3-3-5 | 5 |
| 6.2L | $16.00 |
| 1/10 | 02/08/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 74 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1207m | FT | Jr Joseph Rocco | 54kg | - | 5-3-2 | 5 |
| 1L | $3.90 |
| 0/11 | 28/07/2023 | - | MDN 73 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1207m | Jr Joseph Rocco | 54kg | - | - | 5 | - | $0.00 | ||
| 2/8 | 01/07/2023 | - | MDN Claiming 62 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1106m | FT | Francisco Arrieta | 54kg | - | 4-4-3 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 5/11 | 10/06/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 73 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1006m | FT | Tyler Heard | 54kg | - | 8-6-6 | 4 |
| 10L | $0.00 |