Sam Houston Race 8 - Race 8 - Maiden
BRAVE HEART S (9) rates on top after a close 3rd at Sam Houston over 302m last start, beaten 1.8L. KARLEES KOOL WAGON (4) is a key chance dropping back to 274m after a Louisiana Downs second over this trip two runs ago. PATRIOT ERIKA (2) wasn’t far away when 4th of 8 here over 302m and can be in the finish. ASC CARTELS BANKER (10) resumes at the shorter 274m after a solid 4th over 320m and has claims.
Jockey: Jose Alvarez
Weight: 56kgs
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Filly by Special Royal Corona out of Bokaroni from the Boegner yard. Draws the inside gate with Jose Alvarez up at 56kg. Limited exposed data provided. Can feature with the right run from barrier 1.
Jockey: Francisco Giles
Weight: 56kgs
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Second-up after a 26-day break. Last start 4th of 8 at Sam Houston over 302m on 17 Apr, beaten 4.8L in a Futurity Trial, with 56kg on FT, after improving from 8th early; winner was Jp Tempting Jewel. Drops back in trip and draws barrier 2. Can improve with race experience.
Jockey: Oliver Martinez
Weight: 56kgs
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Second-up after 68 days. Last start 7th of 10 at Louisiana Downs over 274m on 6 Mar, beaten 3.5L at $34 with 56kg from barrier 6, behind Dk Bonita Jess. New rider Oliver Martinez for trainer Javier N. Hernandez and draws barrier 3. Can improve.
Jockey: Raul Hernandez, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Back in trip after finishing 7th of 9 at Sam Houston over 302m on 17 Apr, beaten 4.3L in a Futurity Trial 77. Prior run was a close 2nd of 10 at Louisiana Downs over 274m on 19 Mar, beaten 0.3L at $10. Draws barrier 4 and stays at 56kg for Raul Hernandez, Jr. Can feature with a clean break back to 274m.
Jockey: Jose Villarreal
Weight: 56kgs
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Gelding drawn barrier 5 for trainer Manuel Vega, Jr. with Jose Villarreal to ride at 56kg. USA-bred by Honkin La Jolla out of Ministers Goldengirl. Limited exposed data, so the setup is the key guide. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Agustin Silva
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 52-day break after debuting at Remington Park over 274m on 22 Mar, finishing 9th of 10, beaten 4L on a fast track at $19. Settled 8th from barrier 4 there; draws barrier 6 today. Same trainer and weight profile maintained. Can improve with that run under the belt.
Jockey: Victor Urieta, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Colt trained by Cecil Barrett, drawn barrier 7 with 56kg and Victor Urieta, Jr. booked. USA-bred by Class King out of Go You Must. Limited exposed details, so market and parade may guide. Can improve.
Jockey: Gilberto Linares
Weight: 56kgs
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Back in trip and comes off a 2nd at Prairie Meadows over 1106m on 8 May, beaten 6.5L by Secret Beach after racing handy with 56.5kg. Prior Sam Houston run was a 10th of 10 over 302m on 17 Apr. Overall 11:0-3-3 and placed two of last five. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Noe Villatoro
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 26-day break after a debut 3rd at Sam Houston over 302m on 17 Apr, beaten 1.8L in a Futurity Trial (FT) after improving from 4th in the run. Draws wider now from barrier 9 after the rail draw last time. Noe Villatoro rides for Dagoberto Sanchez at 56kg. Can improve with race experience.
Jockey: Jose Herbert
Weight: 56kgs
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Has been around the mark, last start 4th of 9 at Sam Houston over 320m on 24 Apr, beaten 3.3L in a Futurity Trial 78 with 56kg on a fast track. Sat 4th throughout from barrier 6 behind winner Blazin On Monday. Steps out from barrier 10 with no weight change and drops back in trip. Can feature with the right run.