Saratoga Race 8 - Mike Lee S. Stakes
SCULCOS FOLLY (1) sets the standard after romping by 8.5L at Aqueduct over 1308m last start and earlier thumping a 1609m stakes by 5.8L; draws barrier 1 to control things. ARCTIC BEAST (7) rates a key danger, dominant by 9.8L at Aqueduct over 1408m two back before a 4th in stronger Keeneland stakes. B THEDONALD (2) is progressive, winning both recent Aqueduct starts including a 1408m race when nailing WAMO (6) by 0.25L; Wamo was runner-up there and brings consistent stakes-placed form. PARTY IN THE ARMY (3) resumes but was a 6L Aqueduct 1308m winner when last seen and has the figures to feature. MAX MONEY (4) comes off a 3L Aqueduct maiden win at 1408m and can measure up.

Jockey: Jaime Rodriguez
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 53-day break after a dominant Aqueduct win over 1308m on 11 Apr, taking over late to score by 8.5L with 56kg. Prior won the Aqueduct 1609m Stakes on 7 Mar by 5.8L at $1.91, leading throughout. Draws barrier 1 and keeps Jaime Rodriguez for Richard E. Dutrow Jr.; blinkers on. Flying this season and can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 53 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 11/04/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FAST | Jaime Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 2-2-1 | 5 |
| 8.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 07/03/2026 | - | Stakes 88 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | GD | Jaime Rodriguez | 55kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 5.8L | $1.91 |
| 1/7 | 22/01/2026 | - | Starter Optional Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Jaime Rodriguez | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 9.8L | $2.50 |
| 2/7 | 09/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | FT | Martin Chuan | 55kg | - | 3-4-3 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $11.00 |
| 1/6 | 09/11/2025 | - | Claiming 69 | $0.00 | Laurel Park | 1207m | WET FAST | Sheldon Russell | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 5L | $21.00 |
| 1/3 | 26/07/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1006m | FIRM | Frankie Pennington | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $3.50 |
| 8/8 | 06/07/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54kg | - | 8-8-8 | 5 |
| 46.7L | $29.00 |

Jockey: Manuel Franco
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Comments
Comes off a 48-day let-up after winning at Aqueduct over 1408m on 16 Apr by 0.25L on firm, carrying 56kg with Manuel Franco. Won prior at Aqueduct over 1308m on 4 Feb by 0.3L at $4.80, settling handy and scoring. Three starts for 2 wins and a 3rd, and unbeaten at 1408m from one try. Draws barrier 2 and carries 55.5kg with blinkers on; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 16/04/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FIRM | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 3-3-3 | 5 |
| 0.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 04/02/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Manuel Franco | 55.5kg | - | 3-2-1 | 9 |
| 0.3L | $4.80 |
| 3/7 | 03/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 77 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Manuel Franco | 55.5kg | - | 7-4-4 | 7 |
| 1L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Kendrick Carmouche
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
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First-up after 143 days. Last start won at Aqueduct over 1308m on 11 Jan by 6L on MY, led throughout with 56kg at $1.85, beating Wamo. Also won prior at Aqueduct over 1308m on 12 Dec by 5.5L on FT at $1.50. Strong recent profile and can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 143 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 11/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | MY | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 6L | $1.85 |
| 1/9 | 12/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Manuel Franco | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $1.50 |
| 2/10 | 22/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | SY | Jr Ricardo Santana | 54kg | - | 2-2-1 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $3.90 |
| 2/4 | 13/10/2025 | - | Stakes 89 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1207m | FT | Reylu Gutierrez | 55.5kg | - | 3-4-3 | 1 |
| 5.8L | $7.50 |
| 3/9 | 22/09/2025 | - | Stakes 84 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1106m | SY | Dylan Davis | 55kg | - | 4-3-3 | 3 |
| 9L | $3.40 |
| 2/12 | 29/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54kg | - | 3-2-2 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Dylan Davis
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Comes off a 46-day break after breaking through at Aqueduct over 1408m on 18 Apr, drawing clear by 3L with 54.5kg under Dylan Davis. Earlier placed 2nd in an Aqueduct 1609m Stakes on 25 Oct at $16 behind Bravaro, then disappointed next start at $1.70. Three placings from six starts and unbeaten at 1408m from one try. Can feature with a similar run.
Last Starts 46 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 18/04/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 85 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54.5kg | - | 5-4-2 | 3 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 05/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 93 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Flavien Prat | 54kg | - | 1-1-2-3 | 1 |
| 12L | $1.70 |
| 2/6 | 25/10/2025 | - | Stakes 87 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Jr Ricardo Santana | 54kg | - | 4-5-4-1 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $16.00 |
| 3/12 | 28/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Joel Rosario | 54kg | - | 6-7-6 | 7 |
| 6.5L | $10.00 |
| 7/7 | 08/08/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FAST | Luis Saez | 54kg | - | 2-3-3 | 3 |
| 18L | $3.90 |
| 3/8 | 06/07/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FT | Luis Saez | 54kg | - | 5-3-3 | 4 |
| 7.8L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Christopher Elliott
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Comes off a 24-day turnaround after leading throughout to win at Aqueduct over 1609m on 10 May by 1.5L on FT with 54.5kg, beating Tarpaulin. Prior run was 3rd of 4 over 1408m at Aqueduct on 16 Apr, beaten 2L on FIRM with 55kg after racing on speed. Three-year-old colt for Kenneth G. McPeek draws barrier 5 again with Christopher Elliott up and carries 55.5kg. Can feature with a similar on-pace trip.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 10/05/2026 | - | Allowance 86 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Christopher Elliott | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/4 | 16/04/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FIRM | Christopher Elliott | 55kg | - | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 8/9 | 04/10/2025 | - | Stakes 97 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Luis Raul Rivera | 55.5kg | - | 3-6-7-8 | 7 |
| 29.8L | $51.00 |
| 1/12 | 29/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Luis Raul Rivera | 54kg | - | 4-3-1 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $10.00 |
| 6/8 | 15/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | GD | Luis Raul Rivera | 54kg | - | 5-5-4-6 | 2 |
| 14L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 54.5kgs
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Comes off a 48-day break after a narrow 2nd at Aqueduct over 1408m on 16 Apr, beaten 0.25L on firm with 56kg after leading late. Prior run was 3rd in a 1609m Aqueduct stakes on 7 Mar, beaten 6L at $7 with 54kg. Flavien Prat reunites for Michael J. Maker, and he drops 1.5kg with blinkers on. Consistent 3YO colt with solid 7:1-3-2 this season; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 48 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/4 | 16/04/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FIRM | Kendrick Carmouche | 56kg | - | 2-2-1 | 4 |
| 0.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 07/03/2026 | - | Stakes 88 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | GD | Kendrick Carmouche | 54kg | - | 5-4-3-2 | 1 |
| 6L | $7.00 |
| 2/7 | 11/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | MY | Kendrick Carmouche | 56kg | - | 3-2-2 | 2 |
| 6L | $2.62 |
| 3/6 | 11/12/2025 | - | Allowance 84 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Manuel Franco | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-3 | 3 |
| 10L | $4.20 |
| 1/10 | 22/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | SY | Flavien Prat | 54kg | - | 6-4-3 | 10 |
| 0.1L | $1.80 |
| 2/9 | 24/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Katie Davis | 54kg | - | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| - | $7.00 |
| 4/12 | 29/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Katie Davis | 54kg | - | 7-6-6 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $20.00 |
| 10/10 | 16/07/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Luis Saez | 54kg | - | 10-10-10 | 5 |
| - | $5.50 |

Jockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 61-day break after a 4th at Keeneland over 1408m on 3 Apr on SY, beaten 7.1L carrying 53.5kg. Prior won the Aqueduct Stakes over 1408m on 14 Feb leading throughout by a clear margin with 56kg at $1.57. Three-time stakes winner at sprint trips with a strong overall record and unbeaten at Saratoga from one start. Can feature with a positive ride from Ricardo Santana Jr. for Michael J. Maker.
Last Starts 61 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 03/04/2026 | - | Stakes 102 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | SY | Jr Ricardo Santana | 53.5kg | - | 3-5-4 | 3 |
| 7.1L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 14/02/2026 | - | Stakes 89 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Jr Ricardo Santana | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 6 |
| 9.8L | $1.57 |
| 2/11 | 20/12/2025 | - | Stakes 92 | $0.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | FT | Jr Ricardo Santana | 55kg | - | 4-4-2-2 | 1 |
| 6.3L | $1.91 |
| 1/4 | 13/10/2025 | - | Stakes 89 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1207m | FT | Jr Ricardo Santana | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 3 |
| 5.8L | $1.08 |
| 1/9 | 22/09/2025 | - | Stakes 84 | $0.00 | Finger Lakes | 1106m | SY | Jr Ricardo Santana | 55kg | - | 2-2-1 | 9 |
| 7.3L | $1.34 |
| 1/6 | 15/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Luis Saez | 54kg | - | 2-1-1 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Jose L. Ortiz
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off 46 days after a solid 2nd at Aqueduct over 1408m on 18 Apr in Stakes 96, beaten 2L after leading early with 55.5kg. Prior run 2nd over 1207m in Stakes 86 on 14 Mar at $11, beaten 1L by Igniter. Won an Aqueduct 1408m Allowance on 11 Dec by a clear margin, and is 1:1-1-1 at this trip. Blinkers go on and Jose L. Ortiz rides; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 46 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/4 | 18/04/2026 | - | Stakes 96 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Jaime Rodriguez | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 2L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 14/03/2026 | - | Stakes 86 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Jaime Rodriguez | 55kg | - | 3-2-2 | 3 |
| 1L | $11.00 |
| 3/6 | 14/02/2026 | - | Stakes 89 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Jaime Rodriguez | 55kg | - | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 13L | $4.20 |
| 1/6 | 11/12/2025 | - | Allowance 84 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Jaime Rodriguez | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-1 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $8.50 |
| 5/6 | 25/10/2025 | - | Stakes 87 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Jaime Rodriguez | 54.5kg | - | 1-2-2-5 | 3 |
| 12.3L | $18.00 |
| 1/8 | 26/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Kendrick Carmouche | 54kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.30 |
| 7/10 | 30/08/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Jaime Rodriguez | 54kg | - | 6-5-4-4 | 10 |
| 8.5L | $6.00 |

Jockey: Irad Ortiz, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 60-day break after finishing 4th at Aqueduct over 1811m on 4 Apr, beaten 2.55L on FAST with 56kg. Prior run 4th at Gulfstream Park over 1710m on 28 Feb at $10, beaten 11L after settling back. Earlier posted a Stakes 94 2nd at Gulfstream on 31 Jan over 1710m at $7. Blinkers go on and Irad Ortiz Jr. rides; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 60 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 04/04/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FAST | Edwin Gonzalez | 56kg | - | 6-6-4-6 | 9 |
| 2.55L | $0.00 |
| 4/9 | 28/02/2026 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FAST | Tyler Gaffalione | 55.5kg | - | 8-8-6-5 | 5 |
| 11L | $10.00 |
| 2/6 | 31/01/2026 | - | Stakes 94 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-3-2 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $7.00 |
| 1/6 | 25/10/2025 | - | Stakes 87 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54.5kg | - | 5-4-5-2 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $1.65 |
| 1/12 | 28/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54kg | - | 4-5-1 | 3 |
| 1L | $5.50 |