Sam Houston Race 8 - Race 8 - Maiden
JMG OAK DULCE (10) sets the standard after a debut 3rd at Sam Houston over 302m, beaten 2L when improving late. DRACULA (4) rates the main danger after leading and just missing here over 302m last start, beaten 0.3L. JH APOLITICAL (6) brings a solid 4th at Louisiana Downs over 274m, beaten 2L, and can figure. PIKKON (2) wasn’t far away when 5th over 320m here, beaten 5.4L.

Jockey: Rosendo Pina Garcia
Weight: 56kgs
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First-up run was 8th of 9 at Sam Houston over 302m on 17 Apr, beaten 6.6L on a fast track after settling back from barrier 2 with 56kg. Draws the rail and sticks with Rosendo Pina Garcia for Wendy Alejandra Garcia. Scope to improve off that debut experience. Has place claims with a cleaner break.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 17/04/2026 | - | Futurity Trial 78 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 302m | FT | Rosendo E Pina Garcia | 56kg | - | 8-8 | 2 |
| 6.6L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jose Herbert
Weight: 56kgs
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Second-up after debuting 5th of 8 at Sam Houston over 320y on 24 Apr, beaten 5.4L in a Futurity Trial, with 56kg on FT. Settled handy before holding position behind winner Cartel Fly. Draws barrier 2 and stays at 56kg for Jose Herbert for Pedro Flores. Can improve with race experience.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 24/04/2026 | - | Futurity Trial 78 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 320m | FT | Jose R Herbert | 56kg | - | 5-4 | 3 |
| 5.4L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Raul Hernandez, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Debut run at Sam Houston over 302m on 17 Apr resulted in 10th of 10, beaten 8.2L in a Futurity Trial, after settling back throughout. Sticks with 56kg and draws barrier 3 again for trainer Jose Luis Sanchez III, now ridden by Raul Hernandez, Jr. Needs sharp improvement but can improve with race experience.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 17/04/2026 | - | Futurity Trial 78 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 302m | FT | Luis L Vivanco | 56kg | - | 10-10 | 3 |
| 8.2L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Gilberto Linares
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 24-day break after a close 2nd at Sam Houston over 302m on 17 Apr, beaten 0.3L by Sleepy Chilitos on a fast track with 56kg. Consistent this season with 1 win and 4 seconds from 8 runs, and placed in three of the last five. Draws barrier 4 with Gilberto Linares for Zackary Stinebaugh. Can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 17/04/2026 | - | Futurity Trial 78 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 302m | FT | Gilberto Linares | 56kg | - | 1-1 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 12/12 | 20/12/2025 | - | Claiming 73 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1710m | FT | Andre Shivnarine Worrie | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-8-12 | 2 |
| 37.5L | $5.50 |
| 5/9 | 13/11/2025 | - | Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1674m | MY | Luis E Perez | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-2-4 | 5 |
| 13.8L | $1.70 |
| 2/8 | 14/10/2025 | - | Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1674m | FT | Andre Shivnarine Worrie | 55kg | - | 2-1-2-2 | 4 |
| 2L | $2.88 |
| 2/6 | 30/09/2025 | - | Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1811m | FT | Jeremias Flores | 55kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $2.88 |
| 1/10 | 16/09/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1674m | FT | Andre Shivnarine Worrie | 55kg | - | 2-2-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $15.00 |
| 2/8 | 26/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1106m | FT | Andre Shivnarine Worrie | 54.5kg | - | 6-7-5 | 6 |
| 2.8L | $5.00 |
| 3/6 | 11/08/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1106m | FT | Diego Emanuel De | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4 | 4 |
| 9.3L | $4.40 |
| 3/9 | 30/07/2025 | - | MDN Claiming 68 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1106m | FT | Diego Emanuel De | 54.5kg | - | 7-5-6 | 4 |
| 3L | $3.60 |
| 5/9 | 25/04/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FAST | Miguel Angel Vasquez | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-6-5 | 8 |
| 14.5L | $14.00 |
| 7/11 | 05/04/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Paco Lopez | 53.5kg | - | 3-4-3-3 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $10.00 |
| 5/7 | 05/03/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | GOOD | Edgard J Zayas | 53.5kg | - | 3-4-6 | 3 |
| 7.5L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Agustin Silva
Weight: 56kgs
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USA gelding for Mario J. Loza, drawn barrier 5 with Agustin Silva up at 56kg. By In Hott Pursuit out of Seaduction. Limited exposed data supplied. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Noe Villatoro
Weight: 56kgs
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Second-up after 52 days. Last start 4th of 9 at Louisiana Downs over 274m on 20 Mar, beaten 2L in a Maiden 62 from barrier 8 with 56kg at $12, behind Jrs Mucho Speed. Drops two gates to barrier 6 and stays at the same weight under Noe Villatoro for Jacobo Mejia. Can improve and has place claims.
Last Starts 52 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 | 20/03/2026 | - | MDN 62 | $0.00 | Louisiana Downs | 274m | FT | Edgar Rene Baca | 56kg | - | 4() | 8 |
| 2L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Victor Urieta, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Gelding by Foose out of Vf Candy Kisses, trained by Telma Janet Loya. Draws barrier 7 with 56kg, Victor Urieta, Jr. booked. Limited exposed data provided on recent runs. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Jacobo Aguilar
Weight: 56kgs
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Unraced gelding by Azoom Me Too out of Secret Sunset, trained by Eric Aguilar. Draws barrier 8 with Jacobo Aguilar to ride at 56kg. Debut profile only. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Luis Vivanco
Weight: 56kgs
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USA-bred gelding by Kiss My Hocks for trainer Jesus Huitron Lira. Draws barrier 9 with Luis Vivanco up and carries 56kg. Limited exposed data provided. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Oliver Martinez
Weight: 56kgs
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Placed on debut when 3rd of 10 at Sam Houston over 302m on 17 Apr, beaten 2L on a fast track after settling 4th and improving to 3rd. Draws slightly wider from barrier 10 after starting from 9 last time. Oliver Martinez rides for Raul Rodriguez, Jr. Can feature with natural improvement second start.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 17/04/2026 | - | Futurity Trial 78 | $0.00 | Sam Houston | 302m | FT | Edgar Rene Baca | 56kg | - | 4-3 | 9 |
| 2L | $0.00 |