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Laurel Park Race 9 - James W. Murphy S. Stakes

MY FAVORITE BIRD (1) brings consistent mile form and a fitness edge, coming off a 2nd at Gulfstream over 1609m in Stakes grade, beaten 1.5L, and has two runner‑up finishes at the trip this season. PROTON (5) appeals back to a mile after a close 2nd at Tampa Bay Downs over 1609m in Stakes company two starts ago and owns a prior Laurel Park stakes win over 1710m. THEBABESLAYER (2) can improve dropping back in trip, having won a Sam Houston Stakes over 1674m two runs back, while ATTFIELD (4) has prior stakes success and adds blinkers despite a forgive run at Keeneland.

Race Time:7:30 PM
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Track:Fast
Weather:FINE
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:1609m
1
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My Favorite Bird (1)443X121232
Trainer: J. Kent Sweezey 12 mths 10: 2-3-2

Jockey: Flavien Prat

Weight: 53.5kgs

3 yo Chestnut G
Sire: Noble Bird
Dam: Polly
Dam's Sire: Brethren

Stats

Prize Money$0.00
Avg $$0.00
Win %20.00%
Place %70.00%
Career10: 2-3-2
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance2: 0-2-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 1-0-0
2nd Up1: 0-1-0
Firm7: 2-3-1
Good2: 0-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic1: 0-0-1

Comments

Has been around the mark, placing 4 of his last 5. Last start 2nd of 7 after settling midfield at Gulfstream Park over 1609m on 2 May, beaten 1.5L by Bolero Bay on FM, with 54.5kg. Prior run 3rd of 9 at Tampa Bay Downs over 1710m on 29 Mar, beaten 2.3L on FM at $3.90. Draws barrier 1 and drops to 53.5kg with Flavien Prat up; can feature with the right run.

Last Starts 15 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/702/05/2026-Stakes 90$0.00Gulfstream Park1609mFMJose E Morelos54.5kg-3-3-4-24
  • 1. Bolero Bay
  • 2. My Favorite Bird
  • 3. Zephyros
1.5L$0.00
3/929/03/2026-Stakes 92$0.00Tampa Bay Downs1710mFMJose E Morelos54.5kg-4-3-3-31
  • 1. Mr Mo's Magic
  • 2. Serac
  • 3. My Favorite Bird
2.3L$3.90
2/806/03/2026-Allowance 84$0.00Gulfstream Park1609mFMJose E Morelos55.5kg-4-3-3-11
  • 1. Ababajoni
  • 2. My Favorite Bird
  • 3. Bronze Bullet
0.8L$4.33
1/912/02/2026-Starter Optional Claiming 73$0.00Gulfstream Park1710mFMJose E Morelos54.5kg-5-5-4-21
  • 1. My Favorite Bird
  • 2. Ramses The Great
  • 3. Chicken Dance
1L$9.00
2/608/01/2026-Starter Optional Claiming 68$0.00Gulfstream Park1674mFTJose E Morelos54.5kg-4-4-3-25
  • 1. Manoah's Glory
  • 2. My Favorite Bird
  • 3. Not Now Nick
2.8L$10.00
1/712/12/2025-MDN Claiming 68$0.00Gulfstream Park1408mFTJose E Morelos53.5kg-4-4-14
  • 1. My Favorite Bird
  • 2. Spectacle
  • 3. I Walk The Night
4.8L$2.30
3/809/08/2025-MDN Special Weight 67$0.00Gulfstream Park1408mSYJose A Leon53.5kg-2-2-22
  • 1. Rammaas
  • 2. Malbec
  • 3. My Favorite Bird
3.3L$11.00
4/606/06/2025-02$0.00Gulfstream Park1006mFASTJose A Leon53.5kg-5-5-43
  • 1. Chasing My Dream
  • 2. Still Bulletproof
  • 3. Bogarts Bucchero
10L$41.00
4/716/05/2025-02$0.00Gulfstream Park1006mFASTLeonel Reyes53.5kg-4-4-45
  • 1. Street Player
  • 2. Vito's Wildcat
  • 3. Inordinary
10.3L$13.00
5/1018/04/2025-MDN Special Weight 79$0.00Gulfstream Park905mFTLeonel Reyes53.5kg-7-77
  • 1. Squire
  • 2. Beers On
  • 3. Chance To Party
7.4L$26.00
2
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Thebabeslayer (2)3424321317
Trainer: Steven M. Asmussen 12 mths 11: 2-2-4

Jockey: Jose L. Ortiz

Weight: 55.5kgs

3 yo Chestnut C
Sire: Collected
Dam: Candy Bay
Dam's Sire: Candy Ride (Arg)

Stats

Prize Money$0.00
Avg $$0.00
Win %18.18%
Place %72.73%
Career11: 2-2-4
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance2: 0-1-1
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up1: 0-0-1
2nd Up1: 0-0-1
Firm6: 2-1-2
Good3: 0-1-2
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy1: 0-0-0
Synthetic1: 0-0-0

Comments

Back in trip after finishing 7th of 8 in the Oaklawn Park Stakes 92 over 1811m on 18 Apr, beaten 8.8L after racing handy with 56kg. Prior won the Sam Houston Stakes 90 over 1674m on 21 Mar by 5.5L after stalking the speed at $6. Has placed in both 1609m attempts overall and draws barrier 2 with Jose L. Ortiz for Steven M. Asmussen. Can feature with the right run.

Last Starts 29 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
7/818/04/2026-Stakes 92$0.00Oaklawn Park1811mFTKeith J Asmussen56kg-1-2-2-51
  • 1. Crupper
  • 2. Chad Allan
  • 3. Honey's To Blame
8.8L$0.00
1/821/03/2026-Stakes 90$0.00Sam Houston1674mFTStewart Elliott53kg-2-2-2-13
  • 1. Thebabeslayer
  • 2. It's All Right
  • 3. Look No Mo
5.5L$6.00
3/828/02/2026-Stakes 94$0.00Fair Grounds1674mFTJames Graham55.5kg-8-8-3-38
  • 1. Creole Chrome
  • 2. Bubby
  • 3. Thebabeslayer
11.5L$10.00
1/1104/01/2026-MDN Special Weight 83$0.00Fair Grounds1509mFMJames Graham53kg-4-6-33
  • 1. Thebabeslayer
  • 2. Global Honor
  • 3. Victory Prince
1L$1.30
2/919/12/2025-MDN Special Weight 87$0.00Fair Grounds1106mFMJose L Ortiz54.5kg-5-3-35
  • 1. Dr. My Eyes
  • 2. Thebabeslayer
  • 3. Vitruvius
2.3L$1.26
3/1227/11/2025-MDN Special Weight 95$0.00Fair Grounds1609mFMJames Graham53kg-6-6-6-212
  • 1. Beekman Street
  • 2. Cruisin Chuck
  • 3. Thebabeslayer
0.6L$4.00
4/1019/10/2025-MDN Special Weight 83$0.00Keeneland1710mSYKeith J Asmussen54kg-1-1-2-22
  • 1. Exosome
  • 2. Prince Of Light
  • 3. Clark's Corner
8.1L$10.00
2/1206/09/2025-MDN Special Weight 82$0.00Kentucky Downs1609mGDKeith J Asmussen54kg-5-6-5-312
  • 1. Exonerate
  • 2. Thebabeslayer
  • 3. She's On A Roll
1.3L$21.00
4/505/07/2025-Stakes 72$0.00Lone Star Park1106mMYErik Asmussen54.5kg-4-4-44
  • 1. It's All Right
  • 2. Mor Force
  • 3. Golden Mane
5.8L$4.20
3/1020/06/2025-02$0.00Churchill Downs1006mFASTKeith J Asmussen54kg-2-2-26
  • 1. Longshoreman
  • 2. Strong
  • 3. Thebabeslayer
5.75L$8.00
3/1023/05/2025-02$0.00Churchill Downs1006mFASTJose Lezcano54kg-7-8-51
  • 1. Outfielder
  • 2. Skipping Stars
  • 3. Thebabeslayer
7.75L$10.00
4
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Attfield (3)131X79
Trainer: Thomas Morley 12 mths 5: 2-0-1

Jockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr.

Weight: 55.5kgs

3 yo Chestnut C
Sire: Vekoma
Dam: Graceful Witch
Dam's Sire: Street Boss

Stats

Prize Money$0.00
Avg $$0.00
Win %40.00%
Place %60.00%
Career5: 2-0-1
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 1-0-0
2nd Up1: 0-0-0
Firm4: 2-0-1
Good1: 0-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Back in trip after two 1710m Stakes runs, latest 9th at Keeneland on 3 Apr, beaten 4.2L on good going after racing midfield with 53.5kg. Prior run sat handy at Turfway Park on 21 Feb and faded to 7th, beaten 8.8L at $8.50 with 55.5kg. Earlier form strong, winning a 1710m Stakes at Aqueduct on 7 Nov (FM) defeating Noble Dynasty, and broke maiden at Saratoga over 1106m. Blinkers on and carries 55.5kg; can feature with the right run.

Last Starts 44 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
9/1103/04/2026-Stakes 98$0.00Keeneland1710mGDJr Ricardo Santana53.5kg-5-5-6-74
  • 1. Remember Mamba
  • 2. Honey Dutch
  • 3. Vasy
4.2L$0.00
7/1121/02/2026-Stakes 98$0.00Turfway Park1710mFTJr Ricardo Santana55.5kg-2-2-2-27
  • 1. Great White
  • 2. Fulleffort
  • 3. Maximus Prime
8.8L$8.50
1/807/11/2025-Stakes 90$0.00Aqueduct1710mFMJr Ricardo Santana54.5kg-3-3-4-21
  • 1. Attfield
  • 2. Noble Dynasty
  • 3. Honey Dutch
0.5L$5.50
3/603/10/2025-Stakes 91$0.00Aqueduct1207mFMDylan Davis54.5kg-5-4-45
  • 1. Intricate Spirit
  • 2. Longshoreman
  • 3. Attfield
2.5L$5.00
1/929/08/2025-MDN Special Weight 80$0.00Saratoga1106mFMDylan Davis54kg-4-4-25
  • 1. Attfield
  • 2. Schwarzenegger
  • 3. Freestate
0.3L$21.00
5
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Proton (4)1124X27
Trainer: H. Graham Motion 12 mths 6: 2-2-0

Jockey: John R. Velazquez

Weight: 55.5kgs

3 yo Bay G
Sire: Astern
Dam: Charged
Dam's Sire: Elusive Quality

Stats

Prize Money$0.00
Avg $$0.00
Win %33.33%
Place %66.67%
Career6: 2-2-0
Track1: 1-0-0
Distance3: 0-2-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 1-1-0
2nd Up1: 0-0-0
Firm4: 2-1-0
Good2: 0-1-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Back in trip after a 7th at Keeneland over 1710m on 3 Apr, beaten 4L in Stakes 98 with 53.5kg after racing handy. Prior run was a solid 2nd at Tampa Bay Downs over 1609m on 7 Mar in Stakes 90, beaten 2L at $3.90 carrying 55kg. Three 1609m runs have produced two seconds, suggesting the mile suits. Can feature with the right run.

Last Starts 44 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
7/1103/04/2026-Stakes 98$0.00Keeneland1710mGDJohn R Velazquez53.5kg-3-4-4-41
  • 1. Remember Mamba
  • 2. Honey Dutch
  • 3. Vasy
4L$0.00
2/807/03/2026-Stakes 90$0.00Tampa Bay Downs1609mGDJohn R Velazquez55kg-2-2-1-22
  • 1. Alpyland
  • 2. Proton
  • 3. Knoty Knicks
2L$3.90
4/730/11/2025-02$0.00Del Mar1609mFIRMJuan J Hernandez56kg--1
  • 1. Unrivaled Time
  • 2. Iriseach
  • 3. Hey Nay Nay
1.75L$4.80
2/831/10/2025-02$0.00Del Mar1609mFIRMJohn R Velazquez54.5kg--4
  • 1. Conducted
  • 2. Proton
  • 3. Plutarch
1.5L$8.00
1/927/09/2025-Stakes 84$0.00Laurel Park1710mFMJorge Ruiz55.5kg-4-4-3-14
  • 1. Proton
  • 2. Jutland
  • 3. Parkes
1L$1.80
1/720/08/2025-MDN Special Weight 72$0.00Colonial Downs1106mFMJorge Ruiz54kg-3-3-22
  • 1. Proton
  • 2. Jigger
  • 3. Dynacito
3L$2.90
6
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Turf Star (5)2126X69
Trainer: H. Graham Motion 12 mths 6: 1-2-0

Jockey: Jorge Ruiz

Weight: 53.5kgs

3 yo Bay C
Sire: Caravaggio
Dam: Starstruck
Dam's Sire: Galileo (Ire)

Stats

Prize Money$0.00
Avg $$0.00
Win %16.67%
Place %50.00%
Career6: 1-2-0
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance2: 1-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 0-1-0
2nd Up1: 0-0-0
Firm6: 1-2-0
Good0: 0-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Back in trip after a tough 9th of 12 at Turfway Park over 1811m on 21 Mar, beaten 18.8L in Stakes 107 with 56kg at $11. Two back at Gulfstream Park over 1710m he was 6th of 7, beaten 5.3L in Stakes 90 at $5.50. Best efforts last year include a Keeneland Stakes 88 2nd over 1710m at $13 and a Kentucky Downs 1609m maiden win. Drops 2.5kg and gets blinkers; can improve with the right run.

Last Starts 57 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
9/1221/03/2026-Stakes 107$0.00Turfway Park1811mFTJohn R Velazquez56kg-2-4-6-81
  • 1. Fulleffort
  • 2. Stark Contrast
  • 3. Medici
18.8L$11.00
6/731/01/2026-Stakes 90$0.00Gulfstream Park1710mFMTyler Gaffalione55.5kg-3-3-4-65
  • 1. Thousandsticks
  • 2. Redland Rebels
  • 3. Alpyland
5.3L$5.50
6/1431/10/2025-02$0.00Del Mar1609mFIRMTyler Gaffalione55.5kg--11
  • 1. Gstaad
  • 2. Stark Contrast
  • 3. North Coast
5.75L$51.00
2/1205/10/2025-Stakes 88$0.00Keeneland1710mFMTyler Gaffalione53.5kg-3-3-4-21
  • 1. Final Score
  • 2. Turf Star
  • 3. Gordon Pass
1.3L$13.00
1/1128/08/2025-MDN Special Weight 75$0.00Kentucky Downs1609mFMLanfranco Dettori54kg-7-4-3-311
  • 1. Turf Star
  • 2. Ciborio
  • 3. Thesheriffisnear
0.5L$2.75
2/801/08/2025-MDN Special Weight 79$0.00Saratoga1106mFMFlavien Prat54kg-5-5-54
  • 1. Intricate Spirit
  • 2. Turf Star
  • 3. Brooklyn Styles
3.5L$3.50
7
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Jessica's Eyes (6)101X4
Trainer: John J. Robb 12 mths 4: 2-0-0

Jockey: Xavier Perez

Weight: 53.5kgs

3 yo BBR G
Sire: Mosler
Dam: Miracle Mischief
Dam's Sire: Into Mischief

Stats

Prize Money$0.00
Avg $$0.00
Win %50.00%
Place %50.00%
Career4: 2-0-0
Track3: 1-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up2: 1-0-0
2nd Up0: 0-0-0
Firm2: 2-0-0
Good2: 0-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Comes off a 20-day turnaround after a 4th of 8 at Laurel Park over 1106m on 26 Apr, beaten 4L in Allowance 93 with 53.5kg, sitting handy throughout. Won there two back on 21 Nov over 1106m in Allowance Optional Claiming 78 by 0.8L at $26 after leading. Blinkers go on and she draws barrier 7 with Xavier Perez sticking for John J. Robb. Can feature with the right run.

Last Starts 21 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/826/04/2026-Allowance 93$0.00Laurel Park1106mGDXavier Perez53.5kg-3-3-42
  • 1. Big Tankness
  • 2. Rye Diggitydog
  • 3. Great Heavens
4L$0.00
1/921/11/2025-Allowance Optional Claiming 78$0.00Laurel Park1106mFMXavier Perez54kg-2-1-18
  • 1. Jessica's Eyes
  • 2. Parkes
  • 3. Polvellan
0.8L$26.00
12/1311/10/2025-02$0.00Laurel Park1207mFASTDaniel Centeno55.5kg-11-11-125
  • 1. Big Cuddle
  • 2. Mo's Glitter
  • 3. Lundi Loot
24L$21.00
1/706/09/2025-MDN Claiming 58$0.00Colonial Downs1106mFMDaniel Centeno54kg-1-1-14
  • 1. Jessica's Eyes
  • 2. The Big Ben
  • 3. Likeike
5.5L$3.60
8
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J Cody (7)1155
Trainer: Marya K. Montoya 12 mths 4: 2-0-0

Jockey: Mychel J. Sanchez

Weight: 53.5kgs

3 yo Bay C
Sire: Basin
Dam: Animalistic
Dam's Sire: Animal Kingdom

Stats

Prize Money$0.00
Avg $$0.00
Win %50.00%
Place %50.00%
Career4: 2-0-0
Track0: 0-0-0
Distance0: 0-0-0
Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0
1st Up1: 1-0-0
2nd Up1: 1-0-0
Firm3: 1-0-0
Good1: 1-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Back in trip 201m after two heavy defeats, last start 5th of 6 at Parx over 1408m on 6 Apr, beaten 14L in Starter Optional Claiming 88 after racing handy. Two prior wins at Parx over 1207m, including a Starter Optional Claiming 65 on 16 Feb when scoring as $1.65 fav. Carries 53.5kg with blinkers on and gets Mychel J. Sanchez for Marya K. Montoya. Can improve back to a shorter journey.

Last Starts 41 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
5/606/04/2026-Starter Optional Claiming 88$0.00Parx At Philadelphia1408mFTDexter Haddock54.5kg-2-2-43
  • 1. Preacha Meyers
  • 2. Trotsky
  • 3. Huggy
14L$0.00
5/725/03/2026-Allowance Optional Claiming 84$0.00Parx At Philadelphia1308mFTDexter Haddock54.5kg-6-7-71
  • 1. Shane's Wonder
  • 2. Ponder And Dream
  • 3. Gold In My Hands
14.8L$9.50
1/616/02/2026-Starter Optional Claiming 65$0.00Parx At Philadelphia1207mGDDexter Haddock55.5kg-2-2-12
  • 1. J Cody
  • 2. Gavone
  • 3. Grande Felino
1L$1.65
1/1105/01/2026-MDN Claiming 63$0.00Parx At Philadelphia1207mFTDexter Haddock54.5kg-1-1-12
  • 1. J Cody
  • 2. Impressiveness
  • 3. Relentlessness
2.5L$15.00

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