Parx Racing Race 3 - 1m 1/2f Stakes
NIXON JOY (2) Made some ground when 4th last time at the track and drawn nicely. Should get going late. Strong claims. CELESTIAL MOON (3) First up from a spell of 56 weeks. Finished 4th last start at Aqueduct. Giving another go here and matched against a less competitive field. Good chance and wouldn't be surprised to see it pick up a win. UNION EXPRESS (6) Folded up in the straight when 4th last start at this venue. Can show a better performance this time but challenged by a tougher grade. Prominent showing expected and won't be far off them. BEST BET (4) Faded to finish 5th last start at this venue. Capable of a strong comeback but facing stiffer opposition. Should be going forward early. Classy enough for this field and is one of the major players.

Jockey: Eliseo Ruiz
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $14.00 and moved ahead of some to finish 4th last time here and will try to take advantage of the gate. Has a great burst of speed late. Will be competitive.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 09/07/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1710m | SY | Eliseo Ruiz | 56.5kg | - | 7-7-7-4 | 3 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 23/06/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1609m | SY | Luis M Ocasio | 56.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4 | 3 |
| 8.3L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 06/06/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1911m | FT | Luis M Ocasio | 56.5kg | - | 6-6-6-5 | 1 |
| 12.9L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 27/05/2026 | - | Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1609m | GD | Luis M Ocasio | 56.5kg | - | 6-6-6-3 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 16/05/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Luis M Ocasio | 56.5kg | - | 7-6-6-5 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 20/04/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Joezer Rangel | 55.5kg | - | 7-7-7-4 | 5 |
| 9.8L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 31/03/2026 | - | Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Joezer Rangel | 55.5kg | - | 5-6-5-4 | 3 |
| 8L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 16/03/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | MY | Joezer Rangel | 56.5kg | - | 6-6-6-5 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $21.00 |
| 3/7 | 03/03/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | MY | Joezer Rangel | 56.5kg | - | 7-7-6-4 | 6 |
| 4L | $11.00 |
| 1/6 | 11/02/2026 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1609m | FT | Joezer Rangel | 56.5kg | - | 6-6-6-5 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $9.00 |
| 5/6 | 04/02/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Joezer Rangel | 55.5kg | - | 6-6-6-5 | 5 |
| 6L | $9.50 |
| 5/10 | 05/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Joezer Rangel | 56.5kg | - | 10-10-8-7 | 3 |
| 7.3L | $26.00 |
| 1/8 | 09/12/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1811m | FT | Joezer Rangel | 55.5kg | - | 8-8-8-4 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $19.00 |
| 6/8 | 26/11/2025 | - | Stakes 104 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | SY | Joezer Rangel | 55kg | - | 7-7-7-7 | 7 |
| 19.9L | $61.00 |
| 3/7 | 19/11/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Joezer Rangel | 55.5kg | - | 7-7-7-6 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $23.00 |
| 1/11 | 29/10/2025 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Joezer Rangel | 56.5kg | - | 9-8-6-3 | 11 |
| 4.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/11 | 06/10/2025 | - | Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Joezer Rangel | 55.5kg | - | 8-8-6-3 | 11 |
| 4L | $2.75 |
| 2/6 | 22/09/2025 | - | Claiming 79 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Joezer Rangel | 55.5kg | - | 5-5-5-3 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $8.50 |
| 11/12 | 17/08/2025 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FT | David Boraco | 56kg | - | 10-11-11 | 5 |
| 14.3L | $51.00 |
| 4/7 | 13/07/2025 | - | Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FT | Jose A Leon | 56.5kg | - | 7-6-6-6 | 2 |
| 9.5L | $19.00 |

Jockey: Mychel Sanchez
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a 56 week spell. Was $4.50 and ran 4th last start at Aqueduct. Giving another go here and matched against lesser competition. Expect support.

Jockey: Silvestre Gonzalez
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $12.00 and gave away some ground when 5th last start at this venue. Capable of a strong comeback but competing in a higher grade. Good tough competitor that can be supported.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 16/06/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1609m | FT | Silvestre Gonzalez | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-2-2 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 20/05/2026 | - | Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Luis Raul Rivera | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-2-3 | 4 |
| 10L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 21/04/2026 | - | Claiming 93 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1674m | FT | Eric Cancel | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 19/02/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Jr Ricardo Santana | 56kg | - | 1-3-6 | 1 |
| 29.3L | $7.00 |
| 2/4 | 10/01/2026 | - | Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FT | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $2.70 |
| 2/7 | 05/12/2025 | - | Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FT | Eric Cancel | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $3.60 |
| 3/6 | 06/11/2025 | - | Claiming 86 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Eric Cancel | 56kg | - | 2-1-1-2 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $3.50 |
| 3/8 | 05/10/2025 | - | Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Eric Cancel | 56kg | - | 1-1-2 | 8 |
| 4.5L | $4.20 |
| 1/8 | 22/08/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FIRM | Eric Cancel | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $5.50 |
| 4/10 | 17/07/2025 | - | Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | FT | Eric Cancel | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 7 |
| 8.8L | $10.00 |
| 9/9 | 21/06/2025 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | FM | Christopher Elliott | 52kg | - | 1-1-1-6 | 5 |
| 13.1L | $14.00 |
| 2/7 | 18/05/2025 | - | Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Christopher Elliott | 50.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $6.00 |
| 9/9 | 05/04/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FAST | Jose Antonio Gomez | 55kg | - | 1-1-6-9 | 4 |
| 33.75L | $6.50 |
| 6/6 | 02/03/2025 | - | Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 56kg | - | 1-3-6 | 5 |
| 12.1L | $7.00 |
| 12/12 | 28/12/2024 | - | Starter Allowance 94 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | SY | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 56kg | - | 1-1-4-12 | 11 |
| 30.6L | $15.00 |
| 8/9 | 09/11/2024 | - | Starter Allowance 94 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Javier Castellano | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-4 | 2 |
| 7.4L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 12/05/2024 | - | Claiming 102 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | MY | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 57kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 6 |
| - | $4.33 |
| 6/6 | 04/04/2024 | - | Waiver Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Dylan Davis | 55.5kg | - | 2-1-4-6 | 3 |
| 27.6L | $4.00 |
| 1/6 | 08/03/2024 | - | Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Manuel Franco | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 8L | $1.30 |
| 3/8 | 16/02/2024 | - | Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Kendrick Carmouche | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-3 | 3 |
| 16L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Sebastian Orellana
Weight: 49kgs
Stats
Comments
Was $3.40 and didn't find the line when 4th last start here. Can show a better performance this time but facing formidable opponents. First race for a new trainer. Should put in a decent effort.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 01/07/2026 | - | Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1609m | FT | Francisco Martinez | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 6 |
| 7.8L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 01/06/2026 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1609m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-2-4 | 3 |
| 10.8L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 05/05/2026 | - | Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1609m | FT | Dexter Haddock | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3 | 6 |
| 10.8L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 13/04/2026 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1609m | FT | Dexter Haddock | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 09/03/2026 | - | Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1609m | FT | Dexter Haddock | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $3.10 |
| 5/9 | 16/02/2026 | - | Claiming 77 | $0.00 | Parx At Philadelphia | 1609m | GD | Dexter Haddock | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-2-2 | 7 |
| 4.3L | $3.40 |
| 5/6 | 17/01/2026 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 2-3-3-3 | 2 |
| 14L | $11.00 |
| 7/10 | 13/12/2025 | - | Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 4-6-6-6 | 7 |
| 17L | $21.00 |
| 1/8 | 29/11/2025 | - | Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 4-5-5-4 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $13.00 |
| 12/12 | 22/10/2025 | - | Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | GD | Christopher Elliott | 56kg | - | 12-12-11-12 | 1 |
| 26L | $26.00 |
| 4/11 | 13/09/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | FAST | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 6-6-6-6 | 11 |
| 1.6L | $21.00 |
| 7/10 | 24/07/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1811m | FAST | Christopher Elliott | 56.5kg | - | 9-10-10-10 | 3 |
| 6.35L | $22.00 |
| 2/8 | 28/06/2025 | - | Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FM | Christopher Elliott | 52kg | - | 6-6-6-4 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $9.00 |
| 6/12 | 25/05/2025 | - | Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | FM | Ruben Silvera | 56kg | - | 5-4-4-5 | 7 |
| 4.6L | $26.00 |
| 3/8 | 15/03/2025 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Eric Cancel | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $6.50 |
| 2/4 | 02/02/2025 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Eric Cancel | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-2 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $2.90 |
| 6/9 | 14/12/2024 | - | Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Francisco Martinez | 51.5kg | - | 7-7-7-8 | 1 |
| 10.3L | $21.00 |
| 7/8 | 26/10/2024 | - | Claiming 100 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FM | Christopher Elliott | 50kg | - | 2-1-1-3 | 7 |
| 6.6L | $61.00 |
| 7/8 | 29/09/2024 | - | Claiming 91 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | SY | Jose Antonio Gomez | 56kg | - | 8-8-8-8 | 5 |
| 21.8L | $16.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/08/2024 | - | Claiming 102 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Jr Ricardo Santana | 56.5kg | - | 2-2-2-7 | 2 |
| 27.1L | $11.00 |