Monmouth Park Race 8 - Race 8 - Maiden Special Weight
MON REVE (6) brings the sharpest recent effort, debuting 3rd at Keeneland over 1308m, beaten 1.6L, and looks primed second-up. QUALITY OF ESSENCE (5) has two thirds from four starts, including 3rd at Gulfstream over 1308m last time and a prior 3rd here at Monmouth over 1106m. MS SOPHISTICATION (1) was 2nd at Aqueduct over 1308m before a 5th over 1408m and draws the rail. LIFE RAFT (3) has a Meadowlands MSW 3rd over 1006m and adds blinkers, while lightly raced ITALY (4) and SENZA PIU (7) debut for top barns.
Jockey: Paco Lopez
Weight: 54kgs
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First-up after 205 days. Debuted with a close 2nd at Aqueduct over 1308m on 20 Sep, beaten 0.5L at $6 after racing handy. Next start faded to 5th of 8 over 1408m there on 16 Oct, beaten 8.8L at $2.62 behind Shilling. Draws barrier 1 with Paco Lopez; can feature with fitness on her side.
Last Starts 206 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 | 16/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 77 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54kg | - | 2-5-6 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $2.62 |
| 2/9 | 20/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 77 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 54kg | - | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $6.00 |
Jockey: Felix Vasquez, Jr.
Weight: 49.5kgs
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First-up after 204 days and gets blinkers on. Last start 5th of 10 at Meadowlands over 1006m on 17 Oct, beaten 4.3L with 54kg at $6.50 after racing midfield; winner was Winrooski. Prior run 3rd of 8 in a Meadowlands MSW over 1006m on 19 Sep, beaten 1L at $10. Drops 4.5kg and draws barrier 3; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 205 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 17/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 72 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1006m | FM | Ruben Silvera | 54kg | - | 6-7-5 | 9 |
| 4.3L | $6.50 |
| 3/8 | 19/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 64 | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1006m | FM | Charlie Marquez | 53kg | - | 6-6-3 | 3 |
| 1L | $10.00 |
Jockey: Sonny Leon
Weight: 56kgs
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Four-year-old filly by Caravaggio trained by Michael Stidham. Draws barrier 4 with Sonny Leon up and carries 56kg. Limited exposed data provided. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Chantal Sutherland
Weight: 54kgs
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First-up after 100 days and adds blinkers. Last start 3rd of 10 at Gulfstream Park over 1308m on 29 Jan, beaten 4.5L at $10, improving from midfield. Also placed on debut at Monmouth Park over 1106m, beaten 3.5L. Can feature with further improvement.
Last Starts 101 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 29/01/2026 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1308m | FT | John R Velazquez | 55.5kg | - | 8-6-4 | 10 |
| 4.5L | $10.00 |
| 9/10 | 20/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FM | Rajiv Maragh | 54.5kg | - | 10-10-9 | 8 |
| 10.4L | $91.00 |
| 6/8 | 16/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 74 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FT | Rajiv Maragh | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-5 | 6 |
| 12.1L | $8.00 |
| 3/7 | 14/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 69 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1106m | FT | Chantal Sutherland | 53kg | - | 6-6-4 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $9.00 |
Jockey: Samuel Marin
Weight: 54kgs
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Comes off a 28-day let-up after a debut 3rd at Keeneland over 1308m on 11 Apr, beaten 1.6L on FT going. Settled 4th and held 3rd behind winner Pinto in a Maiden Special Weight 82 carrying 53.5kg. Up 0.5kg to 54kg, draws barrier 6, with Samuel Marin riding for Victoria H. Oliver. Can feature with natural improvement second start.
Last Starts 29 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 | 11/04/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1308m | FT | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | - | 4-3-3 | 4 |
| 1.6L | $0.00 |
Jockey: Jose Antonio Gomez
Weight: 54kgs
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Three-year-old filly by Good Magic out of Senza Te for trainer Chad C. Brown. Draws barrier 7 with Jose Antonio Gomez up, carrying 54kg. Limited exposed details provided. Can feature with the right run.