Sunray Park Race 8 - Race 8 - Allowance
SAPELLO SONRISA (1) comes off a 2nd at Sunland Park over 1106m, beaten 2.3L, and has a strong record at Sunray Park with two wins and a placing from three starts. LA JOLLA BEACH (2) has been consistent, finishing 3rd and 2nd in her last two runs at Sunland Park, both in allowance company. MY YELLOWSTONE (5) was a last-start winner over 1308m at Sunland Park before finishing 4th last time out. BRAZILIAN QUEEN (4) placed 3rd at Sunland Park over 1308m in February and has been in the mix regularly. SHEZ PUNCTUAL (3) and HOODWINKED KATE (7) both finished 5th and 3rd respectively in the same recent allowance race, showing competitive form. CHANDON (6) drops back in distance after racing at Turf Paradise and has placed at this trip previously. Sapello Sonrisa (1) and La Jolla Beach (2) look the leading chances, with My Yellowstone (5) and Brazilian Queen (4) also in the mix.

Jockey: Erick Medellin
Weight: 56kgs
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Last start 2nd of 7 after settling handy at Sunland Park over 1106m on 5 Apr, beaten 2.3L in a Claiming 75. Won at Sunray Park over 1308m three runs back, showing a liking for this track. Draws barrier 1 and steps up in trip. Can feature with a repeat of her best form.

Jockey: Larry Marquez
Weight: 56kgs
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Placed in three of her last four, including a close 3rd at Sunland Park over 905m last start, beaten 0.4L behind Sheza Goin Comfort. Runner-up two back over 796m at the same track. Steps up in trip today and has a perfect record from one run at Sunray Park. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Luis Rodriguez
Weight: 56kgs
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Last start finished 5th of 5 at Sunland Park over 1207m on 23 Mar, beaten 3.2L at $8 behind Leonas Girl. Won five runs back at Albuquerque Downs over 1106m, defeating Bye Bye Holley. Steps up 100m in trip here. Can feature with a return to best form.

Jockey: Alfredo Sigala
Weight: 56kgs
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Last start 3rd of 11 after leading early at Sunland Park over 1308m on 22 Feb, beaten 4L at $34 behind Tizthespirit. Won two starts back at Zia Park over 1207m by 4.5L as favourite. Has placed in five of nine career runs and is generally consistent. Can feature with a similar effort.

Jockey: Luis Valenzuela
Weight: 56kgs
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Won two of his last five, including a strong all-the-way win over 1308m at Sunland Park two starts back at $15. Last start finished 4th of 7 at Sunland Park over 1106m, beaten 7.5L behind Dream Money. Steps up in distance and returns to a similar trip to his recent win. Can feature with a repeat of his best form.

Jockey: Alejandro Medellin
Weight: 56kgs
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Last start finished 6th of 6 after racing handy at Turf Paradise over 1609m on 21 Apr, beaten 8L by Church Pew. Prior to that, ran 4th at Sunland Park over 1308m, 5.1L from Tizthespirit at $9. Has placed once in her last five starts and drops back 302m in trip here. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Enrique Gomez
Weight: 56kgs
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Last start 3rd of 5 at Sunland Park over 1207m on 23 Mar, beaten 0.6L behind Leonas Girl at $13. Finished 2nd at Zia Park four runs back, also at this trip. Steps up 100m in distance and has been holding form in similar grade. Can feature with the right run.