Sunray Park Race 7 - Race 7 - Starter Optional Claiming
I'magambler (3) brings the most recent win at Sunray Park over 1308m on 11 Apr, running on from the back to score by 0.8L, and looks the one to beat. JEEPS STRIDE (2) is a key chance after a 1.5L 2nd here over 1308m on 2 May, following a 2L win at the same trip on 12 Apr. THREE MARTINIS (6) was 3rd here over 1308m on 3 May, beaten 0.8L after settling handy, and has a prior mile win in March. ROYAL LINEAGE (7) steps up from 905m but comes off back-to-back Sunland Park sprint wins, the latest by 3L on 30 Mar, and could inject speed.
Jockey: Miguel Perez
Weight: 56kgs
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Back in trip and drawn the rail after a tough last-start 7th of 7 at Sunray Park over 1308m on 9 May, beaten 7.8L with 56kg. Prior run was better when 4th of 9 over 1308m there on 25 Apr, beaten 2.1L behind Gogo Oxbow. Six wins from 32 overall, with Miguel Perez back aboard for Carlos C. Gonzalez. Can feature with a cleaner break from gate 1.
Jockey: Luis Rodriguez
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off an 11‑day turnaround after a solid 2nd at Sunray Park over 1308m on 2 May, beaten 1.5L in Claiming 82 after racing handy. Won the same trip there on 12 Apr in Claiming 82, defeating One Mark, so the distance clearly suits. Draws barrier 2 after a six‑gate improvement from last start, with Luis Rodriguez sticking at 56kg. Track record reads 2: 1‑1, so he can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Cerapio Figueroa
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a win at Sunray Park over 1308m on 11 Apr, finishing best after settling back and scoring by 0.8L with 56kg. Prior run was a 3rd at Sunland Park over 1308m on 9 Feb at $7 in Claiming 87 behind Seahawk Cody. Track record reads 8:2-1-1 and he’s placed in three of four this season. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Kelsi Purcell
Weight: 56kgs
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Has been around the mark, including 2nd at Sunland Park over 1308m on 11 Jan behind Leave Them Behind, beaten 5.5L at $12. Last start 4th of 7 after settling back at Sunray Park over 1308m on 3 May, beaten 4.5L with 56kg. Also placed 3rd over 1609m at Sunland Park on 8 Feb in Allowance Optional Claiming 83. Can feature with the right run for Kelsi Purcell from barrier 4.
Jockey: Tracy Hebert
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 3-day backup after finishing 7th of 7 at Sunray Park over 1308m on 10 May, beaten 13.5L after leading early with 56kg. Prior run was 4th of 8 at Sunray Park over 796m on 19 Apr, beaten 6.3L. Won two of the three starts before that, including Sunland Park 1106m on 29 Mar with Tracy J Hebert at $5.50 after leading throughout, and a 1006m win on 23 Feb at $2.30. Can feature with the right run back to a sharper effort.
Jockey: Enrique Gomez
Weight: 56kgs
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Has been around the mark, placing in four of the last five. Last start 3rd of 7 after settling handy at Sunray Park over 1308m on 3 May, beaten 0.8L with 56kg on FT, behind Bluegrass Faith. Won two back at Sunland Park over 1609m on 8 Mar by 1.5L at $3.50. Track record here is 0:0-0-1, and he draws barrier 6 for Enrique Gomez and Arturo Chavez; can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Christian Ramos
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 44-day break after leading throughout to score at Sunland Park over 905m on 30 Mar by 3L with 56kg. Won the run prior at Sunland over 905m on 9 Mar by 0.5L at $1.80 after racing handy. Also placed over 1006m and 1207m earlier in the campaign, showing versatility. In consistent form and can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Aldo Arboleda
Weight: 56kgs
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Has been around the mark, with a 3rd at Sunland Park over 1609m on 8 Mar (FT), beaten 2.5L at $6 after making late ground. Last start 4th of 7 at Sunray Park over 1308m on 25 Apr, beaten 5L with 56kg after settling back; winner was Corie's Boy. Won five starts back at Sunland Park over 1609m on 23 Feb (Claiming 72) by 1.3L at $3. Barrier improves one to 8 and comes here 18 days between runs; can feature with the right run.