Saratoga Race 10 - Fourstardave S. Stakes
RHETORICAL (1) Proven record first up. Dictated terms in front to win by 3 1/4L last run at Churchill Downs and up against a less competitive field. Could pose a threat and expected to go very close. ZULU KINGDOM (3) Picked up nicely to win last run here and will be well suited at the trip. Should muster plenty of early speed. Flavien Prat rates highly aboard. Should go close. DETERMINISTIC (5) Strong record when resuming. Finished well when winning last run at the track but stepping up to a higher level. Should muster plenty of early toe. Respect in this event. LAGYNOS (7) Ran home strongly to win last start at Churchill Downs but up against stronger competition. Unbeaten last 5 runs. Jockey Jose L Ortiz has been successful previously. Must be considered.

Jockey: Manuel Franco
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Proven record when resuming. Took charge of the race when winning by a margin of 3 1/4L last run at Churchill Downs and suited at this distance in the past. Absolutely right in this.

Jockey: Luis Saez
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Set the pace to win last start at this track and can find a nice position from the draw. Keeping a perfect win record the last 2 starts. Some respect.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 05/07/2026 | - | Stakes 112 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Jose L Ortiz | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 7 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 03/06/2026 | - | Stakes 106 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Jose L Ortiz | 57kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 30/04/2026 | - | Stakes 116 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FM | John R Velazquez | 54.5kg | - | 1-2-2-7 | 6 |
| 8.7L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 07/03/2026 | - | Stakes 114 | $0.00 | Santa Anita | 1609m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 6 |
| 7.1L | $23.00 |
| 1/10 | 24/01/2026 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 104 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Irad Ortiz Jr | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $4.00 |
| 11/12 | 06/09/2025 | - | Stakes 103 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1308m | GD | Flavien Prat | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-4 | 9 |
| 6.8L | $6.00 |
| 5/6 | 01/08/2025 | - | Stakes 112 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Irad Ortiz Jr | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-4 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $11.00 |
| 4/5 | 27/06/2025 | - | Stakes 100 | $0.00 | Penn National | 1609m | YL | Irad Ortiz Jr | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.1L | $1.91 |
| 2/6 | 07/06/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | HEAVY | Irad Ortiz Jr | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 7 |
| 6.25L | $2.90 |
| 4/14 | 03/05/2025 | - | Stakes 100 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | GD | Jose Lezcano | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $17.00 |
| 10/12 | 07/04/2025 | - | Stakes 100 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | GD | Irad Ortiz Jr | 53.5kg | - | 1-1-1-5 | 10 |
| 12.8L | $5.50 |
| 1/10 | 01/03/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FAST | Irad Ortiz Jr | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 8 |
| 4.75L | $3.25 |
| 1/7 | 01/01/2025 | - | Stakes 89 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1674m | FT | Edwin Gonzalez | 54.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $1.65 |
| 1/10 | 29/11/2024 | - | Stakes 92 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1509m | FM | Edwin Gonzalez | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 5L | $2.75 |
| 5/13 | 01/11/2024 | - | Stakes 99 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Jr Ricardo Santana | 54.5kg | - | 5-6-4-4 | 4 |
| 2.1L | $34.00 |
| 1/8 | 05/10/2024 | - | Stakes 86 | $175,001.00 | Woodbine | 1006m | GD | Sahin Civaci | 54.5kg | - | 5-3-4 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $6.50 |
| 6/7 | 25/08/2024 | - | Stakes 85 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | FT | Tyler Gaffalione | 55.5kg | - | 3-5-6 | 3 |
| 8.8L | $29.00 |
| 1/6 | 01/08/2024 | - | MDN Special Weight 71 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1006m | FT | Gavin Ashton | 54kg | - | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| - | $3.10 |

Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Stormed home to win last run at the track and hard to fault at this distance. Displays good tactical speed. Flavien Prat does know the horse very well. Good potential.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 05/07/2026 | - | Stakes 112 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Flavien Prat | 56kg | - | 3-4-4-3 | 1 |
| - | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 07/06/2026 | - | Stakes 108 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Flavien Prat | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 10/04/2026 | - | Stakes 110 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1609m | FM | Flavien Prat | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 01/08/2025 | - | Stakes 112 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Flavien Prat | 56kg | - | 4-4-3-1 | 5 |
| - | $1.90 |
| 1/8 | 04/07/2025 | - | Stakes 106 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Flavien Prat | 55.5kg | - | 2-2-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $1.33 |
| 1/14 | 03/05/2025 | - | Stakes 100 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | GD | Flavien Prat | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-2-2 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $2.88 |
| 1/7 | 08/03/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1609m | FAST | Flavien Prat | 56kg | - | 2-2-1-1 | 6 |
| 0.25L | $2.70 |
| 7/12 | 01/11/2024 | - | Stakes 111 | $0.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Flavien Prat | 55.5kg | - | 2-3-3-2 | 5 |
| 4.6L | $8.00 |
| 1/8 | 28/09/2024 | - | Stakes 92 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1710m | YL | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-5-2 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $1.80 |
| 1/6 | 29/08/2024 | - | Stakes 90 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | FM | Flavien Prat | 55.5kg | - | 3-3-4-2 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $3.75 |
| 1/12 | 04/06/2024 | - | 2Y MDN C&G | $30,000.00 | Saint Cloud | 1399m | SOFT7 | Alexis Pouchin | 58kg | 01:32.70 | - | 12 |
| 3.5L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Kendrick Carmouche
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Has multiple wins when resuming. Rocketed home when winning last run around here but up against tougher rivals. Has good tactical speed and will be nicely positioned. Strong claims in this.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 06/06/2026 | - | Stakes 118 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1911m | FM | Kendrick Carmouche | 56kg | - | 2-2-2-2 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 02/05/2026 | - | Stakes 109 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FM | Kendrick Carmouche | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/10 | 02/08/2025 | - | Stakes 113 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Kendrick Carmouche | 57kg | - | 2-2-2-1 | 8 |
| 1.3L | $7.00 |
| 1/8 | 08/06/2025 | - | Stakes 120 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1811m | GD | Kendrick Carmouche | 55.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $6.50 |
| 1/5 | 03/05/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FAST | Kendrick Carmouche | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $3.20 |
| 2/6 | 06/04/2025 | - | Allowance 112 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1811m | SY | Joel Rosario | 56kg | - | 1-1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.8L | $3.40 |
| 1/7 | 09/11/2024 | - | Stakes 108 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FM | Joel Rosario | 56kg | - | 4-4-3-1 | 3 |
| 1L | $3.10 |
| 2/6 | 05/10/2024 | - | Stakes 101 | $500,001.00 | Aqueduct | 2213m | FM | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | - | 2-3-3-3-3 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $2.90 |
| 1/9 | 07/09/2024 | - | Stakes 99 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1811m | FM | Manuel Franco | 56kg | - | 5-6-5-5 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $2.10 |
| 3/6 | 11/08/2024 | - | Stakes 100 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1911m | GD | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | - | 4-5-6-5 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $3.60 |
| 2/5 | 29/06/2024 | - | Stakes 95 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FM | Dylan Davis | 55.5kg | - | 3-4-4-3 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $3.10 |
| 5/6 | 11/05/2024 | - | Stakes 99 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FT | Joel Rosario | 56kg | - | 6-6-6-6 | 5 |
| 7.3L | $3.50 |
| 8/12 | 06/04/2024 | - | Stakes 97 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1811m | FT | Joel Rosario | 56kg | - | 4-4-6-8 | 3 |
| 17.8L | $2.25 |
| 1/11 | 02/03/2024 | - | Stakes 95 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | SY | Joel Rosario | 53.5kg | - | 5-4-3-3 | 2 |
| 2L | $4.33 |
| 1/8 | 12/08/2023 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | FT | Joel Rosario | 54kg | - | 6-6-3 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $4.33 |

Jockey: Junior Alvarado
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $12.00 and made up ground when 4th last start at the track but taking on stronger opponents. Can go through the gears. Unlikely to go close.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 05/07/2026 | - | Stakes 112 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 54.5kg | - | 9-7-7-6 | 10 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 07/06/2026 | - | Stakes 108 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 54.5kg | - | 4-4-4-3 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 12/04/2026 | - | Allowance 103 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1609m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | - | 8-8-7-2 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/10 | 01/11/2025 | - | Allowance 101 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FM | Sahin Civaci | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-7-4 | 10 |
| 1.3L | $2.15 |
| 2/7 | 28/09/2025 | - | Stakes 102 | $0.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-6-6 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $4.75 |
| 11/14 | 06/09/2025 | - | Stakes 107 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1609m | GD | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | - | 10-8-9-11 | 12 |
| 8.4L | $15.00 |
| 7/9 | 02/08/2025 | - | Stakes 114 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1911m | FM | John R Velazquez | 55.5kg | - | 5-4-3-5 | 1 |
| 3.2L | $13.00 |
| 2/8 | 04/07/2025 | - | Stakes 106 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | John R Velazquez | 53.5kg | - | 8-8-8-5 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $21.00 |
| 8/10 | 06/06/2025 | - | Allowance Optional Claiming 97 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1811m | FT | Junior Alvarado | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-6-9 | 9 |
| 24.6L | $21.00 |
| 4/12 | 23/04/2025 | - | Allowance 97 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1911m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-6-4 | 12 |
| 2.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/9 | 14/03/2025 | - | 03 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1710m | FAST | Pablo Morales | 54kg | - | 4-4-4-3 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $7.00 |
| 7/9 | 15/02/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 89 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FT | Junior Alvarado | 53.5kg | - | 7-7-7-7 | 4 |
| 41.3L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Jose L. Ortiz
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Picked up late to win last start at Churchill Downs but up against a higher level of opposition. Made it 5 wins on the bounce. Has some claims.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 27/06/2026 | - | Stakes 116 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | GD | Jose L Ortiz | 54.5kg | - | 4-3-3-1 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/9 | 30/05/2026 | - | Stakes 116 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FM | Jose L Ortiz | 54.5kg | - | 4-3-3-1 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 30/04/2026 | - | Stakes 116 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FM | Jose L Ortiz | 56kg | - | 4-4-4-3 | 7 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 21/03/2026 | - | Stakes 116 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1811m | FM | Jose L Ortiz | 55.5kg | - | 4-3-3-1 | 4 |
| 1L | $2.62 |
| 1/10 | 14/02/2026 | - | Stakes 119 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1811m | FM | Jose L Ortiz | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-3-1 | 9 |
| 2.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/11 | 17/01/2026 | - | Stakes 112 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1710m | FM | Jose L Ortiz | 56kg | - | 3-4-3-1 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $3.00 |
| 3/11 | 08/11/2025 | - | Stakes 113 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1811m | FM | Corey J Lanerie | 55kg | - | 9-9-9-5 | 8 |
| 4.3L | $7.00 |
| 2/13 | 06/09/2025 | - | Stakes 116 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1609m | GD | Jose L Ortiz | 55.5kg | - | 8-5-4-3 | 13 |
| 2L | $2.75 |
| 1/9 | 28/08/2025 | - | Stakes 113 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 1674m | FM | Jose L Ortiz | 57kg | - | 4-3-3-1 | 9 |
| 5.3L | $2.60 |
| 7/10 | 02/08/2025 | - | Stakes 113 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4 | 9 |
| 4L | $34.00 |
| 3/7 | 28/06/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FAST | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | - | 3-3-4-3 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $4.33 |
| 3/7 | 31/05/2025 | - | Stakes 115 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FM | Flavien Prat | 54.5kg | - | 6-6-5-3 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |
| 2/9 | 01/05/2025 | - | 4U | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | FAST | Flavien Prat | 55.5kg | - | 4-4-3-1 | 10 |
| 0.5L | $5.50 |
| 3/6 | 06/04/2025 | - | Allowance 112 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1811m | SY | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-4-3 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $4.80 |
| 1/10 | 28/12/2024 | - | Stakes 106 | $0.00 | Fair Grounds | 1710m | SY | Edgar Morales | 55.5kg | - | 3-4-4-1 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $3.75 |
| 1/8 | 23/11/2024 | - | Stakes 106 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FM | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | - | 6-6-6-1 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $4.75 |
| 5/11 | 26/10/2024 | - | Stakes 108 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1609m | FM | Cristian A Torres | 53.5kg | - | 9-9-8-9 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $31.00 |
| 7/12 | 31/08/2024 | - | Stakes 107 | $0.00 | Kentucky Downs | 2112m | FM | Cristian A Torres | 56kg | - | 4-4-4-6-7 | 10 |
| 6.8L | $21.00 |
| 2/8 | 02/08/2024 | - | Stakes 101 | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Cristian A Torres | 53.5kg | - | 4-4-3-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $11.00 |
| 4/8 | 29/06/2024 | - | Stakes 100 | $0.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FM | Cristian A Torres | 53.5kg | - | 3-4-4-4 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $13.00 |