Sam Houston Race 5 - Race 5 - Maiden Claiming
ONE SEPARATE SEIS (6) appeals back to 320m after a close 4th at Sam Houston over 302m, beaten 1L, and previously ran 3rd over this trip at Retama. AN DEE SPECIAL (3) brings depth with a narrow 3rd at Retama over 320m, beaten 0.3L, and a recent 4th over 274m. OKEE CHROME (7) has 320m placings on the page and wasn’t far off in a strong Lone Star maiden. VANISH THRU THE FIRE (9) showed speed when 5th at Louisiana Downs over 302m, beaten 1.2L, and boxed on for 4th last start at 201m.

Jockey: Gilberto Linares
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 198 days. Last start 8th of 7 at Lone Star Park over 402m on 25 Oct, beaten 6.1L on MY going at $15 in a Maiden Claiming, with 56.5kg. Prior runs were 10th/10 and 8th/10 over 274m. Draws barrier 1 and carries 58kg; can improve.
Last Starts 198 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/7 | 25/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 58 | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 402m | MY | Jose Elias Villarreal | 56.5kg | - | 8-8 | 3 |
| 6.1L | $15.00 |
| 10/10 | 04/10/2025 | - | MDN 70 | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | FT | Noe Villatoro | 56.5kg | - | 10() | 9 |
| 15.4L | $0.00 |
| 8/10 | 07/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 65 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 274m | FT | Noe Villatoro | 56.5kg | - | 9() | 3 |
| 5.2L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Luis Vivanco
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up after a 25-day break. Last start 9th of 10 at Sam Houston over 274m on 16 Apr, beaten 2.8L in Maiden 73 with 56.5kg (FT), settling 9th; winner was Per Suit Of Happynes. Prior run was 10th of 10 over 229m here on 7 Jun 2025, beaten 3.9L (FAST). Draws barrier 2 and stays at 56.5kg; can improve with the softer gate.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 16/04/2026 | - | MDN 73 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | FT | Luis L Vivanco | 56.5kg | - | 9() | 8 |
| 2.8L | $0.00 |
| 10/10 | 07/06/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 229m | FAST | Jose M Gonzales Corral | 56kg | - | 10() | 7 |
| 3.9L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Diego Contreras
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 275 days. Last start 4th of 10 at Gillespie County Fairground over 274m on 9 Aug, beaten 1.5L with 58kg on FT, after settling 4th; winner was Pura Calidad. Prior run 3rd at Retama Park over 320m on 26 Jul, beaten 0.3L in Maiden Claiming 63. Draws barrier 3 and retains 58kg; can feature with a clean break.
Last Starts 275 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 09/08/2025 | - | MDN 66 | $0.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 274m | FT | Eliazar T Vera | 58kg | - | 4() | 9 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/10 | 26/07/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 63 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 320m | FT | Victor Manuel Urieta Jr | 58kg | - | 4-2 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 10/07/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 56 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 320m | FT | Victor Manuel Urieta Jr | 58kg | - | 3-6 | 6 |
| 3.1L | $8.50 |
| 5/8 | 28/06/2025 | - | MDN 68 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 229m | FT | Victor Manuel Urieta Jr | 58kg | - | 4() | 4 |
| 0.8L | $10.00 |
| 9/10 | 12/06/2025 | - | MDN 69 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 229m | MY | Rene Rafael Alvizo | 58kg | - | 9() | 7 |
| 3.7L | $0.00 |
| 3/9 | 17/05/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 60 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 229m | FT | Victor Manuel Urieta Jr | 58kg | - | 5() | 8 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/10 | 01/05/2025 | - | 3-5yo | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 302m | FAST | Victor Manuel Urieta Jr | 58kg | - | 7-5 | 8 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 7/9 | 15/08/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 54 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 320m | FT | Victor Manuel Urieta Jr | 56.5kg | - | 7-7 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/10 | 03/08/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 60 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 320m | FT | Victor Manuel Urieta Jr | 56.5kg | - | 5-5 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 19/07/2024 | - | MDN 68 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 229m | FT | Rene Rafael Alvizo | 56.5kg | - | 6() | 6 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 |
| 3/9 | 04/07/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 48 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 320m | FT | Pedro Chavarria Espinosa | 58kg | - | 2-2 | 3 |
| 0.4L | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 14/06/2024 | - | MDN 70 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 229m | FT | Rene Rafael Alvizo | 56.5kg | - | 7() | 5 |
| 3.4L | $0.00 |
| 5/9 | 01/06/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 53 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 229m | FT | Victor Manuel Urieta Jr | 56.5kg | - | 6() | 3 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 04/05/2024 | - | Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 366m | FT | Rene Rafael Alvizo | 57.5kg | - | 4-5 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $0.00 |
| 9/10 | 02/09/2023 | - | MDN 70 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 229m | FT | Gerardo Luna | 57kg | - | 9() | 4 |
| 4.2L | $0.00 |
| 5/10 | 11/08/2023 | - | MDN 73 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 302m | FT | Gerardo Luna | 57kg | - | 7-5 | 2 |
| 2.9L | $41.00 |
| 9/10 | 21/07/2023 | - | Futurity Trial 86 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 320m | FT | Eliazar T Vera | 56kg | - | 9-8 | 4 |
| 7.6L | $81.00 |
| 7/9 | 01/06/2023 | - | MDN Claiming 59 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 320m | FT | Eliazar T Vera | 56kg | - | 7-7 | 8 |
| 4.3L | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 18/05/2023 | - | MDN 70 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | FT | Eliazar T Vera | 56kg | - | 7() | 10 |
| 3.1L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Miguel Vallejo
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 205 days. Last start 9th of 10 at Lone Star Park over 229m on 18 Oct, beaten 3.15L on FAST, with 56.5kg. Best recent run was 3rd at Retama Park over 320m on 3 Jul, beaten 2.3L in Maiden Claiming 56. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 205 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 18/10/2025 | - | 3-5yo | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 229m | FAST | Gilberto Linares | 56.5kg | - | 9() | 9 |
| 3.15L | $0.00 |
| 8/10 | 24/08/2025 | - | MDN 60 | $0.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 320m | FT | Gilberto Linares | 56.5kg | - | 6-8 | 10 |
| 4L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 07/08/2025 | - | MDN 66 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 274m | FT | Jose R Herbert | 57kg | - | 5() | 1 |
| 3.8L | $15.00 |
| 8/9 | 19/07/2025 | - | MDN 65 | $0.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 274m | FT | Gilberto Linares | 56.5kg | - | 8() | 2 |
| 7.8L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 03/07/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 56 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 320m | FT | Jose R Herbert | 56.5kg | - | 2-3 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 26/10/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 51 | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 229m | FT | Victor Manuel Urieta Jr | 56.5kg | - | 8() | 7 |
| 2.9L | $0.00 |
| 5/9 | 03/10/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 52 | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 229m | FT | Victor Manuel Urieta Jr | 56.5kg | - | 5() | 2 |
| 2.8L | $0.00 |
| 8/10 | 07/09/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 60 | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 229m | FT | Jr Oscar Andrade | 56.5kg | - | 7() | 3 |
| 3.2L | $0.00 |
| 9/10 | 23/08/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 56 | $0.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 274m | FT | Rene Rafael Alvizo | 56kg | - | 9() | 8 |
| 4.4L | $0.00 |
| 10/10 | 11/08/2024 | - | MDN 66 | $0.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 229m | FT | Jr Ron Beverly | 56kg | - | 9() | 5 |
| 6.7L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 18/07/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 39 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 229m | FT | Rene Rafael Alvizo | 56kg | - | 8() | 4 |
| 3.4L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Leonardo Reyes
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 233 days. Last start 5th of 10 at Lone Star Park over 302m on 20 Sep, beaten 4.7L in Maiden Claiming 66, sat 2nd early before weakening with 56.5kg. Prior efforts were 8th/10 at Retama Park over 229m on 2 Jul (MY) and 7th/10 at Sam Houston over 274m on 8 May. Can improve fresh with a clean break from barrier 5 under Leonardo Reyes for Arnold Lewis.
Last Starts 233 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 20/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 302m | FT | Jose Elias Villarreal | 56.5kg | - | 2-5 | 8 |
| 4.7L | $0.00 |
| 8/10 | 02/07/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 54 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 229m | MY | Oliver E Martinez | 56kg | - | 8() | 9 |
| 4.8L | $0.00 |
| 7/10 | 08/05/2025 | - | MDN 65 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | FT | Raul Padilla Hernandez Jr | 57.5kg | - | 6() | 6 |
| 3.1L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Eleazar Hernandez
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 16-day break after finishing 4th of 8 at Sam Houston over 302m on 25 Apr, beaten 1.0L on FT with 56.5kg from barrier 8. Two back was 9th of 10 at Lone Star Park over 274m on 26 Sep, beaten 1.6L at $10. Best run last year was 3rd over 320m at Retama Park on 6 Aug, beaten 1.0L at $5.50. Steps up 18m and draws 6; can feature with the right jump.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 25/04/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 59 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 302m | FT | Eleazar Rivera Hernandez | 56.5kg | - | 2-5 | 8 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
| 9/10 | 26/09/2025 | - | MDN 80 | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | FT | Eleazar Rivera Hernandez | 56kg | - | 5() | 9 |
| 1.6L | $10.00 |
| 3/10 | 06/08/2025 | - | MDN 67 | $0.00 | Retama Park | 320m | FT | Eleazar Rivera Hernandez | 56kg | - | 3-3 | 2 |
| 1L | $5.50 |
| 8/10 | 25/06/2025 | - | MDN 64 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 274m | MY | Eleazar Rivera Hernandez | 56kg | - | 8() | 3 |
| 4L | $3.20 |
| 2/10 | 31/05/2025 | - | MDN 70 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 274m | FT | Eleazar Rivera Hernandez | 56kg | - | 2() | 6 |
| 0.1L | $26.00 |

Jockey: Alejandro Medina
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up now after finishing 6th of 8 at Louisiana Downs over 320m on 24 Feb, beaten 3.5L on a FT track at $20 with 58kg. Best recent run was 4th of 10 at Lone Star Park over 274m on 3 Oct, beaten 0.3L after settling handy. Also placed 3rd over 320m at Ruidoso Downs on 25 May, 3.5L from the winner. Can feature with a clean break.
Last Starts 76 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 24/02/2026 | - | MDN Trial 79 | $0.00 | Louisiana Downs | 320m | FT | Alejandro Medina | 58kg | - | 6-5 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $20.00 |
| 4/10 | 03/10/2024 | - | MDN 81 | $0.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | FT | Francisco Giles | 56.5kg | - | 2() | 2 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 10/10 | 29/06/2024 | - | Futurity Trial 95 | $0.00 | Ruidoso Downs | 366m | FT | Emilio Tapia | 56kg | - | 9-10 | 10 |
| 8.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 25/05/2024 | - | Futurity Trial 83 | $0.00 | Ruidoso Downs | 320m | FT | Joesan Marquez | 57kg | - | 3-3 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Raul Hernandez, Jr.
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding trained by Jose Luis Sanchez III, drawn barrier 8 with 56.5kg and Raul Hernandez, Jr. riding. US-bred by Chilitos out of Zooming De Capo. Limited exposed data provided. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Ruben Delarosa, Jr.
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back in trip after a 58-day break. Last start 4th of 9 at Louisiana Downs over 201m on 14 Mar, beaten 2L in Maiden Claiming 60 at $7 with 57kg, sitting 4th; winner was No Limits Eagle. Prior run 5th of 8 over 302m there on 19 Jan, beaten 1.2L at $4 after leading early. Carries 56.5kg from barrier 9 for Janessa Lee Muniz and Ruben Delarosa, Jr.; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 58 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 14/03/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 60 | $0.00 | Louisiana Downs | 201m | FT | Rene Hernandez | 57kg | - | 4() | 7 |
| 2L | $7.00 |
| 5/8 | 19/01/2026 | - | MDN Claiming 64 | $0.00 | Louisiana Downs | 302m | FT | Juan Francisco Garcia Jr | 57kg | - | 1-1 | 2 |
| 1.2L | $4.00 |
| 5/6 | 05/12/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 57 | $0.00 | Evangeline Downs | 402m | MY | Juan Francisco Garcia Jr | 56kg | - | 5-5 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $3.00 |
| 5/10 | 24/10/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 66 | $0.00 | Evangeline Downs | 274m | FT | Juan Francisco Garcia Jr | 56kg | - | 7() | 4 |
| 0.9L | $7.00 |
| 5/10 | 28/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 320m | FT | Leonardo Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 8-8 | 7 |
| 4.4L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 04/07/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 302m | FT | Leonardo Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 5-5 | 1 |
| 3.6L | $13.00 |
| 3/6 | 14/06/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 67 | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 366m | WET FAST | Leonardo Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 1-3 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $5.50 |
| 6/8 | 08/05/2025 | - | 2yo | $0.00 | Delta Downs | 320m | UNKNOWN | Leonardo Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 4-5 | 1 |
| 5.55L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Olvin Martinez
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up after a 16-day turnaround. Last start 7th of 10 at Sam Houston over 320 on 25 Apr, beaten 2L on FT, with 56.5kg from barrier 4; race won by Lonely Legacy. Draws wider now from barrier 10 under Olvin Martinez for Arnold Lewis. Can improve with race fitness.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 25/04/2026 | - | MDN 64 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 320m | FT | Olvin Josue Martinez | 56.5kg | - | 7-7 | 4 |
| 2L | $0.00 |