Sam Houston Race 7 - Race 7 - Maiden
AGGIE KISSES (2) brings the best recent form, finishing 3rd at Sam Houston over 320m last start and also placing 3rd at Lone Star Park two runs back. SHAKERS SECRET JETTA (9) was runner-up at Evangeline Downs over this trip two starts ago and is suited back to 320m. BV KISS MY FLO (5) placed 2nd at Louisiana Downs two runs back but needs to rebound from a last-start 9th. DIPLOMATIQUE (1) was 5th at Ruidoso Downs over this distance last year and resumes after a long break. These look the key chances based on recent efforts.
Jockey: Eleazar Hernandez
Weight: 56.5kgs
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First-up after 311 days. Last start finished 10th of 10 at Ruidoso Downs over 366m on 28 Jun, beaten 6.9L in a Futurity Trial. Previous run was 5th of 8 over 320m, 3.5L from Famous N Relentless. Can improve fresh with the inside draw.
Jockey: Oliver Martinez
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Placed 3rd last start at Sam Houston over 320m, beaten 3L behind Capital Hatters, settling handy throughout. Also finished 3rd two runs back at Lone Star Park over 274m, just 1.25L from the winner. Has placed in both starts this season and draws well in barrier 2. Can feature with a repeat of recent efforts.
Jockey: Alejandro Medina
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Has yet to place in four career starts, with best effort a 4th at Lone Star Park over 201m when beaten 1.1L. Last start finished 8th of 10 at Louisiana Downs over 201m, beaten 3L at $14. Steps up in trip today. Needs to find improvement to feature.
Jockey: Ruben Delarosa, Jr.
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Unraced filly by Freighttrain B on debut for trainer Jose Antonio De La Rosa. Draws barrier 4 with Ruben Delarosa, Jr. to ride. Watch for any market support on debut.
Jockey: Nestor Duran
Weight: 56.5kgs
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First-up after 402 days. Last start finished 9th of 9 at Louisiana Downs over 274m on 29 Mar 2025, beaten 5.3L with 57.5kg at $6. Placed 2nd two runs back at the same track and trip, 1.25L behind She The Ceo. Can improve with the run under her belt.
Jockey: H. Hernandez
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Last start finished 6th of 8 at Evangeline Downs over 320m on 20 Nov, beaten 1.6L with 56kg at $11 behind The Don Elias. Previous runs include 8th at the same track and 7th at Delta Downs, yet to place from four starts. Returns from a 166-day break. Needs to show improvement to feature.
Jockey: Eliazar Vera
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Placed 3rd two starts back at Lone Star Park over 201m, beaten 1.1L by Shenoshercowboy. Last start finished 5th of 10 at Lone Star Park over 201m, 1.1L from the winner, after settling 4th. Has been consistent without breaking through. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Gilberto Linares
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Finished 9th of 10 at Sam Houston over 320m on 25 Apr, beaten 3.5L by Lonely Legacy in a Maiden 64. Steps out from barrier 8 with Gilberto Linares again aboard. Still early in her career and open to improvement. Can improve with added experience.
Jockey: Agustin Silva
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Second-up last campaign ran 2nd of 10 at Evangeline Downs over 320m on 11 Oct, beaten 0.6L at $17 behind Jacks Candy Main. Last start finished 9th of 9 in a Futurity Trial at the same track over 366m on 21 Nov at $20. Returns from a 165-day break and drops back in trip. Can improve with the freshen-up.