Saratoga Race 6 - Race 6 - Allowance Optional Claiming
ALYESKA (7) Resuming after a spell of 42 weeks. Dashed home to win last start at Aqueduct and facing less formidable opponents. Honest performer putting a tidy record together. Hard to overlook. SHE'S A GAMER (1) Won by a big margin of 7L last time at Monmouth Park and gets a favourable draw. Should muster plenty of early speed. Up against stronger competition. Underrated. LIMES DON'T LIE (3) Solid effort to run into 2nd beaten by nearly 9L last time at the track but racing in stronger company. A win wouldn't surprise. STRONG STATE (4) Kept chasing when 4th last run at Churchill Downs but up in class. More confidence with jockey Flavien Prat guiding the horse. Will be motoring home late. Contender in this event.

Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Had a comfortable win by 7L last time at Monmouth Park and will be aiming for a soft run from the draw. Facing formidable competition. Strong claims.
Last Starts 29 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 | 13/06/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | FT | Paco Lopez | 55.5kg | - | 3-1-1 | 4 |
| 7L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 10/05/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 88 | $0.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | FT | Paco Lopez | 56kg | - | 2-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 24/04/2026 | - | Claiming 82 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1106m | FT | Samuel Marin | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 8L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 10/04/2026 | - | Starter Allowance 85 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Paco Lopez | 57kg | - | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 1L | $0.00 |
| 2/4 | 08/03/2026 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FT | Pietro Moran | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $3.60 |
| 1/6 | 10/01/2026 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 56kg | - | 6-3-3 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $2.25 |
| 8/9 | 26/10/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FM | Edwin Gonzalez | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-4 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 08/06/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 85 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | FM | Edgard J Zayas | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-3 | 2 |
| 6L | $5.00 |
| 1/8 | 03/04/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | FAST | Edwin Gonzalez | 53.5kg | - | 3-2-1 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $1.95 |
| 4/10 | 09/02/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Dylan Davis | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-4 | 9 |
| 5.5L | $3.30 |
| 2/7 | 12/01/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 53.5kg | - | 1-2-2 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $8.50 |
| 6/8 | 14/07/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FT | Eric Cancel | 54kg | - | 8-8-7 | 5 |
| 11.1L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
First run back from a break. Jumped at $28.00 and gave away some ground when 7th last start at Aqueduct but drawn nicely. Have to respect the recent stable form. Much prefer the look of others in this race.
Last Starts 64 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 09/05/2026 | - | Stakes 102 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | GD | Edgard J Zayas | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-6-7 | 2 |
| 27.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 14/02/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 99 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Edwin Gonzalez | 55kg | - | 4-2-2-4 | 7 |
| 8.3L | $7.00 |
| 3/6 | 10/01/2026 | - | Stakes 95 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1710m | FT | Samy Camacho | 54.5kg | - | 3-3-4-3 | 1 |
| 8L | $6.00 |
| 7/11 | 20/12/2025 | - | Stakes 104 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | John R Velazquez | 55kg | - | 7-7-7-6 | 3 |
| 6.9L | $29.00 |
| 7/7 | 20/09/2025 | - | Stakes 103 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | GD | Reylu Gutierrez | 55kg | - | 2-5-7 | 3 |
| 18.3L | $11.00 |
| 3/5 | 19/04/2025 | - | Stakes 103 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1710m | FT | Kazushi Kimura | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-3-3 | 4 |
| 16.5L | $11.00 |
| 6/6 | 08/03/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FIRM | Ramon A Vazquez | 54.5kg | - | 5-4-5-6 | 4 |
| 12.35L | $13.00 |
| 1/8 | 19/01/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 92 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FT | Flavien Prat | 55.5kg | - | 5-4-2-1 | 7 |
| 3L | $3.00 |
| 2/5 | 29/11/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FT | Flavien Prat | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2 | 4 |
| 7.3L | $5.50 |
| 4/8 | 09/03/2024 | - | Stakes 95 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1710m | FT | Flavien Prat | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-6-4 | 1 |
| 8.8L | $8.50 |
| 1/8 | 02/02/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 94 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FT | Flavien Prat | 55kg | - | 3-2-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $2.60 |
| 2/4 | 05/01/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FT | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55kg | - | 2-2-2-1 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $6.00 |
| 4/6 | 26/11/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1308m | FT | Ramon A Vazquez | 54.5kg | - | 3-6-5 | 2 |
| 11.5L | $15.00 |

Jockey: Dylan Davis
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Good run when placing 2nd last time at this track but up against a higher level of opposition. Jockey Dylan Davis riding for trainer Chad C Brown command respect. Capable of winning this.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 07/06/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | FT | Dylan Davis | 57kg | - | 4-2-2 | 1 |
| 8.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 08/05/2026 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FIRM | Dylan Davis | 55kg | - | 3-3-3 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 09/08/2025 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54.5kg | - | 7-7-4 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |
| 3/10 | 05/06/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FT | Dylan Davis | 54.5kg | - | 5-4-2-2 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 18/04/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Dylan Davis | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-3 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $1.65 |
| 3/7 | 04/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Flavien Prat | 54kg | - | 5-4-3 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $2.50 |

Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $7.00 and overtook some late when 4th last run at Churchill Downs but matched against a stronger field. Should get going late. Jockey Flavien Prat is an asset. Very capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 35 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 | 07/06/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | James Graham | 55kg | - | 9-9-7 | 8 |
| 3.3L | $0.00 |
| 4/5 | 14/11/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | James Graham | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-5 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $2.90 |
| 2/7 | 20/09/2025 | - | Stakes 103 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FT | James Graham | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-4 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $21.00 |
| 1/7 | 19/07/2025 | - | Allowance 95 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Kendrick Carmouche | 54.5kg | - | 5-6-3 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $3.60 |
| 1/9 | 04/06/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 95 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | James Graham | 54.5kg | - | 7-4-1 | 8 |
| 2.5L | $4.00 |
| 7/14 | 14/09/2024 | - | Stakes 97 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 55.5kg | - | 12-12-8-7 | 9 |
| 7.4L | $4.50 |
| 4/11 | 31/08/2024 | - | Stakes 89 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | MY | Irad Ortiz Jr | 54.5kg | - | 8-8-6 | 9 |
| 9L | $6.50 |
| 1/9 | 11/07/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $2.15 |
| 2/11 | 16/06/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1106m | FT | Luan Machado | 54kg | - | 8-7-4 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Irad Ortiz, Jr.
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $23.00 and struggled when 6th last start at Churchill Downs and facing a stronger group of contenders. Jockey Irad Ortiz Jr is in form. Too much luck needed to come into contention.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 07/06/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Francisco Arrieta | 55kg | - | 7-7-8 | 9 |
| 4.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 28/04/2026 | - | Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 56kg | - | 4-3-2 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 22/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 99 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | SY | Chris Landeros | 55kg | - | 6-6-5 | 4 |
| 10L | $34.00 |
| 3/5 | 06/07/2025 | - | 3U | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1308m | FAST | Chris Landeros | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-4 | 6 |
| 6L | $5.50 |
| 3/9 | 24/05/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Chris Landeros | 55kg | - | 9-8-7 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $17.00 |
| 2/7 | 13/04/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1308m | FT | Chris Landeros | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-5 | 4 |
| 2L | $26.00 |
| 4/6 | 12/03/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1308m | FAST | Luis Saez | 54.5kg | - | 5-6-4 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $4.20 |
| 6/8 | 08/02/2025 | - | Stakes 97 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 53.5kg | - | 6-7-7 | 2 |
| 9.6L | $21.00 |
| 6/6 | 28/11/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1106m | MY | Chris Landeros | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-6 | 1 |
| 5.5L | $8.50 |
| 3/6 | 06/11/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | SY | Chris Landeros | 53.5kg | - | 2-1-2 | 4 |
| 2L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 09/10/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 97 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1207m | FT | Chris Landeros | 53.5kg | - | 2-3-2 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $10.00 |
| 6/10 | 23/08/2024 | - | Stakes 97 | $0.00 | Hollywood Casino At Charles Town Races | 1408m | FT | Chris Landeros | 53.5kg | - | 5-6-6 | 1 |
| 8.8L | $41.00 |
| 1/7 | 07/07/2024 | - | Allowance 93 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1207m | FT | Cristian A Torres | 53.5kg | - | 4-4-1 | 4 |
| - | $3.75 |
| 3/6 | 19/06/2024 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Chris Landeros | 53.5kg | - | 5-4-3 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $17.00 |
| 8/11 | 03/05/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | SY | Tyler Conner | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-3-8 | 2 |
| 15.8L | $41.00 |
| 8/8 | 07/04/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 53.5kg | - | 8-8-8-8 | 1 |
| 14.6L | $7.50 |
| 2/8 | 15/03/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | FT | Jorge Ruiz | 53.5kg | - | 7-4-4 | 4 |
| 0.5L | $10.00 |
| 3/6 | 11/01/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 83 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | GD | Jose Lezcano | 53.5kg | - | 6-4-3 | 5 |
| 8.8L | $8.50 |
| 1/12 | 16/11/2023 | - | MDN Claiming 70 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | Chris Landeros | 54kg | - | 12-9-2 | 11 |
| 0.5L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Manuel Franco
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Although being out sprinted still grabbed 3rd beaten by 4 1/4L last start at Aqueduct but taking on stronger rivals. Good to see Manuel Franco is jumping on. Should be included in your exotics.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 11/06/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 87 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | John R Velazquez | 55kg | - | 2-2-2 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 07/12/2025 | - | Stakes 100 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1207m | FT | Jose Lezcano | 54.5kg | - | 7-7-7 | 3 |
| 21L | $31.00 |
| 4/4 | 18/10/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 94 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1308m | FT | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $2.70 |
| 1/7 | 21/09/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 97 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 3-3-1 | 4 |
| 2L | $5.00 |
| 6/9 | 23/07/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1308m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 56kg | - | 2-2-3 | 6 |
| 10.6L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 26/06/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 96 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Irad Ortiz Jr | 56.5kg | - | 2-2-2 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $4.20 |
| 1/8 | 19/04/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 95 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 2-2-1 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $5.00 |
| 1/5 | 23/03/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FAST | Jose Lezcano | 55kg | - | 2-2-1-1 | 5 |
| 3L | $2.05 |
| 3/8 | 15/02/2025 | - | Starter Allowance 86 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $4.40 |
| 6/8 | 29/11/2024 | - | Claiming 89 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Ramon A Vazquez | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 5L | $4.80 |
| 6/6 | 06/11/2024 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 94 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | SY | Florent Geroux | 53.5kg | - | 1-3-6 | 2 |
| 18L | $16.00 |
| 3/7 | 26/10/2024 | - | Claiming 90 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1308m | FT | Florent Geroux | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 1.1L | $11.00 |
| 1/8 | 16/10/2024 | - | Claiming 84 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1308m | FT | Florent Geroux | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 1L | $7.50 |
| 2/9 | 19/09/2024 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Mitchell Murrill | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 6.5L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 24/08/2024 | - | Claiming 80 | $0.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | FT | Mitchell Murrill | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-6-6 | 3 |
| 34L | $8.00 |
| 3/7 | 27/06/2024 | - | Claiming 81 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | Jr Ricardo Santana | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-3 | 5 |
| 5.8L | $7.00 |
| 5/8 | 08/06/2024 | - | Starter Allowance 82 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | FT | Carlos Barbosa | 50kg | - | 4-4-4 | 1 |
| 7.3L | $11.00 |
| 2/7 | 16/05/2024 | - | Claiming 71 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1408m | FT | Carlos Barbosa | 49.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $8.50 |
| 1/9 | 21/04/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 56 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Carlos Barbosa | 51.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 7.8L | $2.80 |
| 10/10 | 07/04/2024 | - | MDN Claiming 74 | $0.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | FT | Gabriel Saez | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-9 | 5 |
| 20.6L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Jose L. Ortiz
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a break of 42 weeks. Finished with purpose when winning last start at Aqueduct and stepping down to a lower level. Good career start. Expected to be competitive.
Last Starts 294 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 | 21/09/2025 | - | Allowance 89 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | FT | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | - | 2-2-1 | 4 |
| 2L | $1.80 |
| 2/8 | 09/08/2025 | - | Allowance 92 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | FT | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | - | 5-5-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $3.50 |
| 3/6 | 05/07/2025 | - | Allowance 90 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | FT | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | - | 5-3-3 | 5 |
| 7L | $4.33 |
| 1/11 | 20/09/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | FT | Jr Ricardo Santana | 54kg | - | 11-9-5 | 6 |
| - | $11.00 |