Sam Houston Race 7 - Race 7 - Maiden
JESS GO AWAY (2) looks a leading chance after finishing 2nd at Sam Houston over 302m last start, beaten just 0.5L. SIX PACK IN THE BACK (5) also appeals, having run 4th at Sam Houston over 402m last time and placed 2nd at Louisiana Downs two starts back. KISSBEHAVIN (9) has recent placings, including a 2nd at Lone Star Park and a 3rd at Sam Houston last year, and was 4th at Sunland Park last start. PRE MO WAGON (3) has been around the mark with a 3rd and 4th in recent runs. These four shape as the main contenders based on recent form and placings.

Jockey: Claudio Aguilar
Weight: 58kgs
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First-up after a 271-day break. Last start finished 9th of 10 at Retama Park over 229m on 6 Aug, beaten 3.9L with 58kg at $16 behind Im The Capo. Has yet to place in six starts but did run 4th at Albuquerque Downs last year. Needs to show improvement off her break.

Jockey: Oliver Martinez
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Improved sharply last start when 2nd of 8 at Sam Houston over 302m on 25 Apr, beaten 0.5L by Bankingonfury with 56.5kg. That was a significant step up on previous Remington Park efforts. Draws well in barrier 2 and stays at a similar weight. Can feature with a repeat of latest form.

Jockey: Eliazar Vera
Weight: 58kgs
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First-up after a 198-day break. Last start finished 6th of 9 at Lone Star Park over 320m, beaten 1.4L by Harbynger. Placed once from four runs at Sam Houston. Can improve fresh.

Jockey: Jose Herbert
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Last start 5th of 10 at Gillespie County Fairground over 320m on 9 Aug, beaten 4.8L with 56kg. Previous runs include 9th at Retama Park and 8th at Sam Houston, both over 302m. Yet to place from three starts. Needs to lift but can improve with added experience.

Jockey: Alejandro Medina
Weight: 58kgs
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Last start 4th of 9 after settling handy at Sam Houston over 402m on 23 Apr, beaten 1L by Nikos with 58kg. Placed two starts back at Louisiana Downs over 320m, finishing 2nd to Tomacc at $2.75. Has been around the mark in recent runs and draws better today. Each-way claims with a repeat of her best form.

Jockey: H. Hernandez
Weight: 58kgs
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Resumes after 185 days, having finished 9th of 10 at Lone Star Park over 201m last start, beaten 2.3L at $14. Ran 4th at the same venue two back over 274m, 1.8L from Fearless Rusty. Has placed once from five starts and steps up in trip. Can improve fresh.

Jockey: Victor Urieta, Jr.
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Last start 6th of 10 at Gillespie County Fairground over 320m on 10 Aug, beaten 1.9L by Johnie G with 56kg. Previous runs include 8th at the same track and 9th at Retama Park. Has yet to place from three starts. Needs to lift but can improve with added experience.

Jockey: Ruben Delarosa, Jr.
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Last start finished 6th of 10 at Sam Houston over 302m on 23 Apr, beaten 2.1L by Chasing Glory in Maiden 73. Previous runs include a 6th at Louisiana Downs and a 5th at Lone Star Park, both over 320m. Yet to place from four starts. Needs to lift to feature.

Jockey: Francisco Giles
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Placed second at Lone Star Park two starts back over 274m, beaten 0.5L by Groove King at $1.75. Last start finished 4th of 9 at Sunland Park over 320m, 2.8L from Dok Holiday at $16. Has placed twice from five starts and draws barrier 9. Can feature with the right run.