Palermo Race 10 - 5F Stakes
EL EPECUEN (1) returns from a break of 9 weeks. He was a consistent performer last prep whose most recent appearance resulted in a third over 1000m at San Isidro. Goes well when fresh, including two wins. One of the leading players. LE CORNETTE (2) was last at the races when he finished second over 1000m in the G1 Felix de Alzaga Unzue Internacional at San Isidro on December 13. Lines up today for the first time for trainer Gerardo Alteño. Hard to beat in this BAILARIN DE VENECIA (5) returns after a spell of nine weeks. Looking to emulate his win at this track to kick off the last campaign. Has found a suitable race and is worth including. AIRES DE GLORIA (4) bounced back last start and landed the prize by 7 lengths over 1000m at this track. Meeting a tougher field, but he can measure up..

Jockey: J Villagra
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of nine weeks. Finished off last preparation third of 24 at San Isidro in the G1 Felix de Alzaga Unzue Internacional December 13 over 1000m, a 0.3 lengths behind El Fortin with 60kg at $6.30. Previously first up; second of 7 at San Isidro June 18 over 1600m, 1.5 len behind El Cobra Kai carrying 60kg at $4.25. Form shown last campaign makes for good reading.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/24 | 13/12/2025 | 35 | G1 STK CG 3U | $90,715.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Juan Cruz Villagra | 60kg | 0:54.57 | - | 13 |
| 0.3L | $6.30 |
| 1/14 | 08/11/2025 | 56 | G1 STK CG 3U | $88,330.00 | Palermo | 1000m | W | Juan Cruz Villagra | 60kg | 0:56.36 | - | 1 |
| 1.0L | $8.20 |
| 1/9 | 13/09/2025 | 36 | STK CG 4U | $19,283.00 | Palermo | 1200m | FM | Juan Cruz Villagra | 60kg | 1:09.91 | - | 2 |
| 0.5L | $3.00 |
| 1/10 | 08/08/2025 | 36 | HCP CG 5U | $13,750.00 | Palermo | 1200m | FM | Juan Cruz Villagra | 62.5kg | 1:10.17 | - | 10 |
| 1.5L | $3.10 |
| 1/6 | 03/07/2025 | 15 | HCP CG 5U | $13,413.00 | Palermo | 1400m | FM | Juan Cruz Villagra | 60kg | 1:23.18 | - | 1 |
| 3.0L | $2.65 |
| 2/7 | 18/06/2025 | 291 | HCP CG 4U | $13,673.00 | San Isidro | 1600m | FM | Juan Cruz Villagra | 60kg | 1:35.15 | - | 6 |
| 1.5L | $4.25 |
| 3/6 | 31/08/2024 | 35 | STK CG 4U | $14,860.00 | Palermo | 1600m | Fast | Juan Cruz Villagra | 59.5kg | 1:34.35 | - | 3 |
| 6.3L | $2.30 |
| 2/4 | 27/07/2024 | 38 | G2 STK CG 4U | $30,279.00 | Palermo | 1800m | FM | Kevin Banegas | 58kg | 1:48.07 | - | 3 |
| 4.0L | $2.80 |
| 1/5 | 19/06/2024 | 58 | HCP CG 3U | $9,330.00 | San Isidro | 1600m | FM | Juan Cruz Villagra | 57kg | 1:34.04 | - | 5 |
| 11.0L | $2.45 |
| 1/6 | 22/04/2024 | 91 | ALW CG 32 | $10,467.00 | Palermo | 1400m | Heavy | Juan Cruz Villagra | 58kg | 1:21.96 | - | 3 |
| 7.0L | $3.15 |
| 2/4 | 22/01/2024 | 24 | ALW CG 32 | $6,133.00 | Palermo | 1400m | FM | Juan Cruz Villagra | 58kg | 1:22.34 | - | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 |

Jockey: W Pereyra
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Entire returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation second of 24 at San Isidro in the G1 Felix de Alzaga Unzue Internacional December 13 over 1000m, a head behind El Fortin with 60kg at $9.80. Previously first up; fourth of 9 at this track April 3 over 1100m, 4 len behind Principe Sonado with 60kg at $6.90. Definite winning hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/24 | 13/12/2025 | 35 | G1 STK CG 3U | $90,715.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Jairo Emanuel Flores | 60kg | 0:54.57 | - | 18 |
| 0.2L | $9.80 |
| 2/14 | 08/11/2025 | 35 | G1 STK CG 3U | $88,330.00 | Palermo | 1000m | W | Jairo Emanuel Flores | 60kg | 0:56.36 | - | 12 |
| 1.0L | $3.35 |
| 2/17 | 04/10/2025 | 29 | G1 STK CG 3U | $51,837.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Jairo Emanuel Flores | 60kg | 0:54.90 | - | 9 |
| 1.5L | $7.75 |
| 8/9 | 05/09/2025 | 18 | G2 STK CG 3U | $23,845.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | W | Jairo Emanuel Flores | 60kg | 0:58.30 | - | 4 |
| 24.0L | $3.25 |
| 1/8 | 18/08/2025 | 51 | G3 STK CG 3U | $32,572.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Jairo Emanuel Flores | 60.5kg | 0:57.55 | - | 8 |
| 5.0L | $5.15 |
| 1/9 | 28/06/2025 | 33 | G1 STK CG 3U | $59,613.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Jairo Emanuel Flores | 60kg | 0:56.59 | - | 5 |
| 4.0L | $10.10 |
| 1/13 | 26/05/2025 | 53 | HCP CG 5U | $14,162.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Jairo Emanuel Flores | 59.5kg | 0:54.50 | - | 8 |
| 2.5L | $5.35 |
| 4/9 | 03/04/2025 | 130 | HCP CG 4U | $18,618.00 | Palermo | 1100m | FM | Kevin Banegas | 60kg | 1:01.59 | - | 8 |
| 4.0L | $6.90 |
| 1/7 | 24/11/2024 | 16 | HCP CG 3U | $11,705.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Jairo Emanuel Flores | 58.5kg | 0:54.99 | - | 1 |
| 1.5L | $4.15 |
| 1/11 | 08/11/2024 | 544 | ALW CG 5U | $5,592.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Jairo Emanuel Flores | 55kg | 0:55.36 | - | 10 |
| 3.5L | $4.10 |
| 7/8 | 14/05/2023 | 60 | G3 STK CG 3U | $27,303.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Kevin Banegas | 59kg | 0:55.56 | - | 3 |
| 6.3L | $3.40 |

Jockey: M Montoya
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign tenth of 24 at San Isidro in the G1 Felix de Alzaga Unzue Internacional December 13 over 1000m, 5 len behind El Fortin carrying 56kg at $27.50. At his first start won by 3 len this track June 28 over 1000m defeating Le Prince with 55.5kg at $12.25. May need more time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/24 | 13/12/2025 | 35 | G1 STK CG 3U | $90,715.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Ivo E Monasterolo | 56kg | 0:54.57 | - | 5 |
| 4.8L | $27.50 |
| 4/14 | 08/11/2025 | 28 | G1 STK CG 3U | $88,330.00 | Palermo | 1000m | W | Ivo E Monasterolo | 55.5kg | 0:56.36 | - | 2 |
| 3.8L | $24.35 |
| 1/8 | 11/10/2025 | 54 | ALW M 3 | $15,123.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Martin Javier Valle | 56kg | 0:56.99 | - | 8 |
| 1.0L | $4.90 |
| 8/8 | 18/08/2025 | 32 | G3 STK CG 3U | $32,572.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Eduardo Ortega Pavon | 54kg | 0:57.55 | - | 2 |
| 9.8L | $10.55 |
| 1/6 | 17/07/2025 | 19 | ALW M 3 | $14,735.00 | Palermo | 1000m | Heavy | Eduardo Ortega Pavon | 56kg | 0:57.54 | - | 5 |
| 5.0L | $4.05 |
| 1/11 | 28/06/2025 | - | MSW M 2 | $14,190.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Eduardo Ortega Pavon | 55.5kg | 0:58.07 | - | 2 |
| 3.0L | $12.25 |

Jockey: G Calvente
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Last start scored a big 7 len win at this track January 24 over 1000m defeating East Ender with 59.5kg at $5.30. The start before that 4th of 8 at this track on December 15 over 1000m, 7 len behind Ruler Man carrying 60kg at $4.90. Won last start and is well-placed again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 24/01/2026 | 40 | HCP CG 5U | $12,778.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Gustavo Emiliano Calvente | 59.5kg | 0:57.00 | - | 3 |
| 7.0L | $5.30 |
| 4/8 | 15/12/2025 | 23 | HCP CG 5U | $13,361.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Kevin Banegas | 60kg | 0:56.68 | - | 1 |
| 7.3L | $4.90 |
| 2/9 | 22/11/2025 | 49 | STK CG 4U | $17,653.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Kevin Banegas | 60kg | 0:57.79 | - | 6 |
| 1.5L | $4.90 |
| 9/17 | 04/10/2025 | 26 | G1 STK CG 3U | $51,837.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Nicolas Ariel Villarreta | 60kg | 0:54.90 | - | 2 |
| 9.0L | $131.60 |
| 4/8 | 08/09/2025 | 14 | HCP CG 5U | $13,361.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Gustavo Emiliano Calvente | 59.5kg | 0:55.87 | - | 5 |
| 2.3L | $10.85 |
| 2/8 | 25/08/2025 | 17 | ALW CG 5U | $8,929.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Gustavo Emiliano Calvente | 57.5kg | 0:57.08 | - | 3 |
| 0.8L | $3.40 |
| 2/9 | 08/08/2025 | 28 | HCP CG 5U | $13,555.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Gustavo Emiliano Calvente | 60kg | 0:56.52 | - | 8 |
| 1.5L | $4.95 |
| 3/10 | 11/07/2025 | 18 | STK CG 4U | $19,478.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Gustavo Emiliano Calvente | 60kg | 0:55.79 | - | 1 |
| 5.3L | $11.10 |
| 1/11 | 23/06/2025 | 24 | LR STK CG 4U | $30,087.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Gustavo Emiliano Calvente | 60kg | 0:57.15 | - | 8 |
| 0.1L | $32.05 |
| 1/13 | 30/05/2025 | 27 | ALW CG 4 | $12,347.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Kevin Banegas | 57kg | 0:54.39 | - | 5 |
| 1.5L | $16.80 |
| 4/12 | 03/05/2025 | 19 | ALW CG 4 | $12,147.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Francisco L Goncalves | 57kg | 0:55.96 | - | 6 |
| 3.0L | $12.90 |

Jockey: B Enrique
Weight: 60kgs
Stats
Comments
Entire returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign 14th of 24 at San Isidro in the G1 Felix de Alzaga Unzue Internacional December 13 over 1000m, 6 len behind El Fortin carrying 60kg at $17.70. Previous preparation first-up to post a big 5 len win. This track July 11 over 1000m defeating Principe Sonado carrying 59.5kg at $8.15. Anticipate a bold showing.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/24 | 13/12/2025 | 35 | G1 STK CG 3U | $90,715.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Kevin Banegas | 60kg | 0:54.57 | - | 15 |
| 5.8L | $17.70 |
| 3/14 | 08/11/2025 | 35 | G1 STK CG 3U | $88,330.00 | Palermo | 1000m | W | Kevin Banegas | 60kg | 0:56.36 | - | 11 |
| 3.0L | $6.95 |
| 6/17 | 04/10/2025 | 29 | G1 STK CG 3U | $51,837.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Kevin Banegas | 60kg | 0:54.90 | - | 14 |
| 5.5L | $4.55 |
| 1/9 | 05/09/2025 | 18 | G2 STK CG 3U | $23,845.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | W | Kevin Banegas | 60kg | 0:58.30 | - | 8 |
| 6.0L | $6.80 |
| 4/8 | 18/08/2025 | 38 | G3 STK CG 3U | $32,572.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Kevin Banegas | 60kg | 0:57.55 | - | 6 |
| 5.5L | $4.55 |
| 1/10 | 11/07/2025 | 75 | STK CG 4U | $19,478.00 | Palermo | 1000m | FM | Kevin Banegas | 59.5kg | 0:55.79 | - | 4 |
| 5.0L | $8.15 |
| 4/8 | 27/04/2025 | 40 | STK CG 3U | $16,235.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | Heavy | Facundo Marcelo Coria | 55.5kg | 0:59.61 | - | 1 |
| 5.5L | $6.35 |
| 4/7 | 18/03/2025 | 114 | STK CG 3U | $16,031.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Facundo Marcelo Coria | 56.5kg | 0:57.41 | - | 4 |
| 5.3L | $3.95 |
| 5/7 | 24/11/2024 | 57 | HCP CG 3U | $11,705.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Facundo Marcelo Coria | 55kg | 0:54.99 | - | 7 |
| 5.3L | $2.60 |
| 1/5 | 28/09/2024 | 43 | ALW CG 32 | $11,475.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Facundo Marcelo Coria | 56kg | 0:54.78 | - | 3 |
| 1.0L | $2.90 |
| 3/9 | 16/08/2024 | 42 | LR STK CG 3 | $17,888.00 | San Isidro | 1000m | FM | Francisco L Goncalves | 56kg | 0:55.66 | - | 3 |
| 2.5L | $7.85 |