Sam Houston Race 8 - John Deere Juvenile Final S. Stakes
MR MALLARD HOCKS (2) leads the chances after a Sam Houston 320 trial win, making all by 1.8L. JEG FASCINATION B (3) also led throughout to win her 320 heat by 0.8L, with DENHAWKEN (6) second and BIGG MISTAKE (1) third from that race. BLAZIN ON MONDAY (9) and TOP SHELVE (4) come off 0.8L Sam Houston heat wins, while TRUMPS TRAIN (5) was beaten just 0.1L. With several last-start leaders, the break looks pivotal.
Jockey: Christian Ramos
Weight: 56kgs
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Draws barrier 1 after a debut 3rd of 7 at Sam Houston over 320 on 24 Apr, beaten 1L on FT, with 56, behind Jeg Fascination B. Christian Ramos retains the ride for Marc E. Jungers. Placed 1/1 at the track and trip. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Luis Vivanco
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a debut win at Sam Houston over 320 on 24 Apr, leading throughout to score by 1.8L on a fast track with 56, defeating Streakin Kmh. 12 days between runs and draws barrier 2 again with Luis Vivanco aboard for Jose Luis Sanchez III. Carries 56 again and stays at the trip. Can feature again.
Jockey: Noe Castaneda
Weight: 56kgs
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Back up 12 days after leading throughout to win at Sam Houston over 320 on 24 Apr by 0.8L, defeating Denhawken. Prior scored at Louisiana Downs over 201 on 26 Mar by 0.8L at $12. Drops 1.5kg to 56kg and again draws barrier 3; Noe Castaneda sticks for Jose U. Lopez. Has won 2 of 3 and can feature.
Jockey: Nestor Duran
Weight: 56kgs
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Last start won after settling 3rd then improving to 2nd at Sam Houston over 320m on 24 Apr by 0.8L in a Futurity Trial 78 on FT with 56kg. Beat Ms Adelita (2nd) and American Honi (3rd) for jockey Nestor Duran and trainer Ramiro Barajas Villarreal. Draws better into barrier 4 from 8 and sticks to the same trip after 12 days. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Noe Villatoro
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 12-day turnaround and draws better in 5, dropping to 56kg. Last start 2nd of 8 after settling 2nd at Sam Houston over 320 on 24 Apr, beaten 0.1L by Cartel Fly, with 56.5kg on FT. Noe Villatoro sticks for Dagoberto Sanchez. Stays at 320 and can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Ruben Delarosa, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Debuted with a 2nd at Sam Houston over 320 on 24 Apr, beaten 0.8L by Jeg Fascination B on FT. Raced 2nd throughout carrying 56. Back up after 12 days; Ruben Delarosa, Jr. draws barrier 6 after starting from 7. Can feature with a similar run.
Jockey: Eleazar Hernandez
Weight: 56kgs
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Last start won after settling 3rd at Sam Houston over 320 on 24 Apr by 0.3L on a fast track, defeating Stilettoes. Valiant Magic Mike draws wider in 7 for Eleazar Hernandez, 12 days between runs, for Shae L. Cox. Stays at the trip and can progress off the debut win. Can feature again.
Jockey: Jose Herbert
Weight: 56kgs
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Second-up today after a debut 4th of 7 at Sam Houston over 320 on 24 Apr, beaten 1.3L on FT with 56kg behind Jeg Fascination B. Draws out to barrier 8 after the rail last time; weight stays 56kg with Jose Herbert. Trained by Brian Stroud. Can improve second-up.
Jockey: Francisco Giles
Weight: 56kgs
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Back on a 12-day turnaround after a debut win. Last start won at Sam Houston over 320 on 24 Apr by 0.8L on FT, with 56kg, defeating Rockette Cowgirl 123. Draws wider from barrier 9 after jumping from 4, and Francisco Giles sticks for trainer Martin Rodriguez. Can feature with the right run.