Tampa Bay Downs Race 2 - Race 2 - Maiden Special Weight
MY BOY STAR (3) Came on strongly to finish 3rd when beaten by 4 3/4L last run around here. Been in the money each attempt this campaign. Goes close. FIFTY TWO FIFTY (4) 3yo by Flat Out racing as a debutant for S Matthew Kintz. Gains the services of Scott Spieth. Watch the betting. GRAY OBSESSION (6) 3yo by Liam's Map having initial appearance for trainer Timothy E Hamm. Watch the market moves. AMERICAN MELODY (8) 3yo debutant sired by American Pharoah for Kevin Rice. Watch early betting.
Jockey: Huber Villa-Gomez
Weight: 54kgs
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Started $23.00 and couldn't stay in touch when 7th last run around here but fitter for debut run. Will be giving the leaders a big start. Drawn beautifully. Needs a lot of luck in this race.
Last Starts 22 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 | 07/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 81 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1408m | FT | Israel O Rodriguez | 54kg | - | 5-7-7 | 7 |
| 48L | $21.00 |
Jockey: Angel Morales
Weight: 54kgs
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3yo debutant by Battalion Runner for Juan Carlos Avila and has a positive stall. Betting is the best guide.
Jockey: Israel O. Rodriguez
Weight: 54kgs
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Ran on when 3rd last run here. Has not missed the money this campaign in 2 attempts. Good chance in this.
Last Starts 52 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/11 | 05/02/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 76 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1006m | GD | Gabriel Maldonado | 54kg | - | 5-4-3 | 8 |
| 4.8L | $2.70 |
| 3/12 | 17/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Gabriel Maldonado | 54kg | - | 3-2-1 | 11 |
| 1.8L | $29.00 |
Jockey: Scott Spieth
Weight: 54kgs
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First appearance at the races 3yo by Flat Out for trainer S Matthew Kintz. Jockey Scott Spieth rates highly aboard. Watch for a sign in the market.
Jockey: Joseph Trejos
Weight: 54kgs
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Was $23.00 and peaked towards the finish when 5th last time at this track but will be down in distance. Would rather look at others.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 06/03/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 77 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1609m | GD | Wesley Ho | 54kg | - | 2-1-1-5 | 7 |
| 10.8L | $21.00 |
| 4/9 | 07/02/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 77 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1646m | FT | Jesus Lopez Castanon | 54kg | - | 1-1-3-4 | 4 |
| 19.5L | $26.00 |
| 4/10 | 18/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 79 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1710m | GD | Jesus Lopez Castanon | 54kg | - | 4-4-3-3 | 8 |
| 4.8L | $14.00 |
| 2/9 | 31/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 82 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1609m | FM | Wesley Ho | 54kg | - | 3-3-3-3 | 8 |
| 5.5L | $26.00 |
| 4/6 | 06/12/2025 | - | Stakes 95 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Wesley Ho | 55.5kg | - | 5-5-5 | 5 |
| 14L | $51.00 |
| 5/7 | 23/10/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 64 | $0.00 | Horseshoe Indianapolis | 1609m | FT | Jesus Lopez Castanon | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-2-4 | 5 |
| 10.5L | $7.00 |
| 5/11 | 11/10/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Keeneland | 1308m | FAST | Axel Concepcion | 54kg | - | 4-5-4 | 3 |
| 12.5L | $26.00 |
| 4/7 | 06/09/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 75 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1408m | FT | Ubardo Casique | 55kg | - | 2-1-3 | 7 |
| 7.5L | $34.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/08/2025 | - | MDN Optional Claiming 67 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1609m | FM | Ubardo Casique | 54kg | - | 4-2-2-2 | 2 |
| 3.6L | $6.50 |
| 4/12 | 02/08/2025 | - | 02 | $0.00 | Colonial Downs | 1609m | FIRM | Carlos Eduardo Rojas | 54kg | - | 5-3-1-3 | 13 |
| 9.25L | $21.00 |
Jockey: Sonny Leon
Weight: 54kgs
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3yo by Liam's Map having first start for Timothy E Hamm. Follow the money.
Jockey: Siggy Golibrzuch
Weight: 54kgs
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First up and finished 2nd first up last preparation at Gulfstream Park. Should muster plenty of early speed. This will be a test.
Last Starts 71 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 17/01/2026 | - | MDN Special Weight 84 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Siggy Golibrzuch | 55kg | - | 2-3-5 | 8 |
| 10.8L | $14.00 |
| 7/11 | 06/12/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 83 | $0.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1207m | FT | Jesus M Rios | 54kg | - | 6-4-4 | 9 |
| 11.4L | $2.70 |
| 2/8 | 01/11/2025 | - | MDN Special Weight 78 | $0.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1308m | FT | Jesus M Rios | 54.5kg | - | 2-2-2 | 7 |
| 9.5L | $7.00 |
Jockey: Gaddiel A. Martinez
Weight: 54kgs
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Kevin Rice trained 3yo by American Pharoah having first start. Watch the market.