Saratoga Race 3 - Race 3 - Mdn Special Weight
FOOLIN (6) First appearance at the races 2yo by Practical Joke for trainer Todd A Pletcher. Irad Ortiz Jr rates highly aboard. Market as guide. FERRUM (3) Danny Gargan trained 2yo by Uncle Mo having first start. Jockey Kendrick Carmouche is in form. Watch betting. GOLD ON BLACK (8) 2yo by Epicenter racing as a debutant for trainer Riley Mott. Luis Saez is a key engagement. Follow the money. BELZONI (10) Gun Runner 2yo having first race appearance for trainer William I Mott. Keep your eye on the market. Something for the Multiples: BLACKJACK (1)

Jockey: Edgard J. Zayas
Weight: 56kgs
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Was competitive when 3rd last start at the track and having second career run. Should be going forward early. Have to respect the recent stable form and drawn the rails. Others preferred.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 07/06/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 80 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FT | Edgard J Zayas | 56kg | - | 3-3-3 | 1 |
| 9.3L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jaime Rodriguez
Weight: 56kgs
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2yo debutant by Mandaloun for trainer D Whitworth Beckman and gets a favourable draw. Watch the betting.

Jockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Dale L Romans trained 2yo by Practical Joke having first race start. Betting is the best guide.

Jockey: Irad Ortiz, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Initial race appearance 2yo by Practical Joke for trainer Todd A Pletcher. Irad Ortiz Jr is a plus. Watch the market.

Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 56kgs
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Debutant 2yo by Gun Runner for trainer Todd A Pletcher. Watch for a sign in the market.

Jockey: Luis Saez
Weight: 56kgs
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Initial appearance 2yo by Epicenter for Riley Mott. Jockey Luis Saez is a strong choice aboard. Watch the market.

Jockey: Jose L. Ortiz
Weight: 56kgs
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Odds of $16.00 and ran 4th last run at Churchill Downs but was on debut last time. Has the speed to overcome the wide barrier. May find these too slick.
Last Starts 43 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 | 12/06/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 86 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1006m | FT | Keith J Asmussen | 54kg | - | 3-5-4 | 3 |
| 5.6L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Junior Alvarado
Weight: 56kgs
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Career debut 2yo by Gun Runner for William I Mott. Respect the betting.