Turfway Park Race 9 - Race 9 - Allowance Optional Claiming
MY OWN (9) got the job done last start at this track (Synthetic) over this distance after he was in contention on the turn. Has a strong record at this trip, scoring two times from four starts. Well placed and should be in the finish. SMOKEY SMOKEY (4) has been about the mark of late including last start when second over 1207m at this track (Synthetic). Well placed to make a big impression. THE GREAT OZ (5) pushed forward last time and boxed on to finish 3 lengths away in second over 1308m at this track (Synthetic). Has his share of ability. Hard to beat in this suitable race. WHERE YA AT VINCE (2) was in the firing line on the turn and finished third last start over 1308m at this track (Synthetic), beaten 6 lengths. Should take a lot from that hit-out. Is unbeaten in two starts at this course and distance. Suitably placed so anticipating another strong effort.

Jockey: Dylan Machado
Weight: 56kgs
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First-up. Finished off last campaign by 0.3 len Keeneland October 8 over 1710m defeating Inexorable with 55.5kg at $4.22. When resuming last campaign second last of 7 at Keeneland April 12 over 1308m, 15 len behind Discreet Mischief with 53.5kg at $17.86. Hard to enthuse.
Last Starts 133 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 08/10/2025 | 41 | CLM 3U | $105,023.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | Fast | I Ortiz Jr | 55.5kg | 1:45.95 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $4.22 |
| 6/8 | 28/08/2025 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $114,729.00 | Colonial Downs Turf | 1811m | FM | Sergio Figueroa | 55.5kg | 1:48.55 | 5-6-6 | 3 |
| 8.3L | $44.70 |
| 3/4 | 31/07/2025 | 33 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $48,930.00 | Hawthorne | 1673m | Fast | Sergio Figueroa | 55.5kg | 1:41.71 | 1-2-3 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $6.40 |
| 6/8 | 28/06/2025 | 43 | LR OPEN 3U | $194,401.00 | Lone Star Park Turf | 1006m | FM | S Elliott | 54.5kg | 0:54.91 | 8-6-6 | 1 |
| 5.9L | $27.40 |
| 2/6 | 16/05/2025 | 16 | ALLOW 3U | $29,688.00 | Belterra Park | 1308m | Fast | Albin Jimenez | 55.5kg | 1:18.20 | 5-2-2 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $2.20 |
| 10/12 | 30/04/2025 | 18 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $214,058.00 | Usa - Churchill Downs Turf | 1006m | FM | Jaime A Torres | 55.5kg | 0:55.18 | 8-9-10 | 9 |
| 5.4L | $63.69 |

Jockey: Edgar Morales
Weight: 56kgs
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Second-up. Comes off a 62-day let-up. First-up after six months ran last of 7 at this track on December 18 over 1207m, 6 len behind Runnin' Rocket with 52kg at $18.32. Previously second-up won by 4 len at Churchill Downs October 30 2024 over 1207m defeating All The Luck with 51kg at $11.03. Needs to do a lot more.
Last Starts 62 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 | 18/12/2025 | 167 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $162,328.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | Fast | Xarel Forde | 52kg | 1:09.43 | 4-7-7 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $18.32 |
| 5/7 | 04/07/2025 | 28 | LR OPEN 3 | $229,358.00 | Usa - Ellis Park Turf | 1106m | FM | Luan Machado | 54.5kg | 1:01.34 | 6-1-5 | 2 |
| 4.4L | $21.31 |
| 5/6 | 06/06/2025 | 37 | ALLOW 3 | $219,285.00 | Churchill Downs | 1006m | M | Irving Moncada | 52kg | 0:57.41 | 3-3-5 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $11.97 |
| 4/8 | 30/04/2025 | 39 | LR OPEN 3 | $479,233.00 | Usa - Churchill Downs Turf | 1106m | FM | Lanfranco Dettori | 53.5kg | 1:01.76 | 5-3-4 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $19.71 |
| 4/7 | 22/03/2025 | 28 | LR OPEN 3 | $396,197.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | Fast | Luan Machado | 55.5kg | 1:11.24 | 5-3-4 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $2.12 |
| 6/11 | 22/02/2025 | 49 | LR OPEN 3 | $281,804.00 | Turfway Park | 1710m | Fast | Edgar Morales | 55.5kg | 1:45.98 | 8-5-6 | 8 |
| 14.8L | $8.36 |

Jockey: Luan Machado
Weight: 56kgs
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Recent form sound. Last start raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 7 at this track on January 21 over 1207m, 1.75 len behind Swill with 54.5kg at $3.74. The race before that 3rd in a small field at this track on December 20 over 1308m, 0.8 len behind Deer District carrying 55.5kg at $2.42. Made headway last time. Top chance.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 21/01/2026 | 32 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $155,456.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | Fast | Luan Machado | 54.5kg | 1:12.10 | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $3.74 |
| 3/6 | 20/12/2025 | 36 | ALLOW 3U | $157,734.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | Fast | Luan Machado | 55.5kg | 1:16.70 | 3-3-3 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.42 |
| 2/12 | 14/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $204,580.00 | Usa - Churchill Downs Turf | 1106m | FM | Tyler Gaffalione | 54.5kg | 1:02.11 | 8-6-2 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $3.93 |
| 2/10 | 17/10/2025 | 364 | ALLOW 3U | $197,869.00 | Usa - Keeneland Turf | 1106m | FM | Tyler Gaffalione | 55kg | 1:02.40 | 6-4-2 | 8 |
| 2.8L | $10.48 |
| 6/9 | 18/10/2024 | 41 | LR OPEN 3 | $195,087.00 | Usa - Aqueduct Turf | 1207m | FM | Luis R Rivera (Jnr) | 55.5kg | 1:06.85 | 6-5-6 | 9 |
| 6.2L | $5.50 |
| 8/12 | 07/09/2024 | 55 | G1 OPEN 3 | $2,941,176.00 | Kentucky | 1308m | FM | Ricardo Santana Jr | 55.5kg | 1:14.20 | 11-11-8 | 12 |
| 9.0L | $41.25 |

Jockey: Joseph D. Ramos
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes here off a 53-day let-up. At the latest run sat on the pace before fading second last of 9 at Gulfstream Park Turf on December 27 over 1710m, 5 len behind Abrumar with 55kg at $40. The start before that 4th of 11 at Laurel Turf on November 23 over 1106m, 0.7 len behind Normandy Hero carrying 56kg at $4.90. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
Last Starts 53 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 27/12/2025 | 34 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $88,821.00 | Usa - Gulfstream Park Turf | 1710m | FM | Jorge Ruiz | 55kg | 1:38.67 | 3-2-8 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $40.00 |
| 4/11 | 23/11/2025 | 21 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $84,733.00 | Usa - Laurel Turf | 1106m | Good | Jorge Ruiz | 56kg | 1:02.41 | 7-4-4 | 4 |
| 0.7L | $4.90 |
| 6/7 | 02/11/2025 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $137,405.00 | Usa - Aqueduct Turf | 1207m | FM | Joel Rosario | 55kg | 1:08.27 | 6-6-6 | 5 |
| 5.8L | $8.71 |
| 3/8 | 04/10/2025 | 21 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $136,986.00 | Usa - Aqueduct Turf | 1207m | FM | Edgard J Zayas | 55kg | 1:07.47 | 4-3-3 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $36.95 |
| 4/10 | 13/09/2025 | 29 | LR OPEN 3U | $152,905.00 | Usa - Laurel Turf | 1207m | FM | Jorge Ruiz | 54.5kg | 1:09.20 | 1-6-4 | 10 |
| 4.4L | $10.50 |
| 4/6 | 15/08/2025 | 65 | LR OPEN 3U | $232,558.00 | Penn National Turf | 1710m | FM | A R Rodriguez | 54.5kg | 1:40.46 | 4-4-4 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $7.80 |

Jockey: Xarel Forde
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Most recently favourite; won by 1.75 len at this track January 21 over 1207m defeating Smokey Smokey with 52kg at $3.30. The race before that 3rd of 8 at Laurel on December 20 over 1207m, 7 len behind Freeze The Fire carrying 56kg at $5.30. Others offer greater appeal.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 21/01/2026 | 32 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $155,456.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | Fast | Xarel Forde | 52kg | 1:12.10 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.8L | $3.30 |
| 3/8 | 20/12/2025 | 27 | HCP 3U | $49,939.00 | Laurel Park | 1207m | Fast | Gokhan Kocakaya | 56kg | 1:11.82 | 8-5-3 | 6 |
| 7.3L | $5.30 |
| 2/11 | 23/11/2025 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $84,733.00 | Usa - Laurel Turf | 1106m | Good | Gokhan Kocakaya | 56kg | 1:02.41 | 3-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $4.50 |
| 3/10 | 25/10/2025 | 27 | HCP 3U | $61,050.00 | Usa - Laurel Turf | 1106m | FM | D E Centeno | 56kg | 1:02.57 | 5-1-3 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $6.30 |
| 3/8 | 28/09/2025 | 32 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $89,862.00 | Usa - Laurel Turf | 1106m | Good | D E Centeno | 56kg | 1:02.38 | 4-2-3 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $3.50 |
| 2/7 | 27/08/2025 | 25 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $114,729.00 | Colonial Downs Turf | 1106m | FM | D E Centeno | 56kg | 1:02.34 | 3-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $3.10 |

Jockey: Victor R. Carrasco
Weight: 56kgs
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Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation third in a small field at Gulfstream Park Turf December 13 over 1609m, 2 len behind Act A Fool carrying 55kg at $3.60. Previous preparation first-up won by 0.8 len Monmouth Park Turf August 2 over 1609m defeating One Time Willard with 55kg at $1.90. Has claims on best form.
Last Starts 67 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 13/12/2025 | 41 | HCP 3U | $64,319.00 | Usa - Gulfstream Park Turf | 1609m | FM | Tyler Gaffalione | 55kg | 1:34.51 | 2-3-3 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $3.60 |
| 4/7 | 02/11/2025 | 15 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $137,405.00 | Usa - Aqueduct Turf | 1207m | FM | Ricardo Santana Jr | 55kg | 1:08.27 | 5-4-4 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $4.49 |
| 1/10 | 18/10/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $167,428.00 | Usa - Aqueduct Turf | 1207m | FM | Manuel Franco | 56kg | 1:08.73 | 7-3-1 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $2.28 |
| 7/7 | 27/09/2025 | 14 | G3 OPEN 3U | $305,810.00 | Usa - Aqueduct Turf | 1207m | FM | Javier Castellano | 55kg | 1:07.63 | 7-4-7 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $22.54 |
| 5/10 | 13/09/2025 | 42 | LR OPEN 3U | $152,905.00 | Usa - Laurel Turf | 1207m | FM | Jevian Toledo | 54.5kg | 1:09.20 | 7-5-5 | 3 |
| 5.4L | $4.60 |
| 1/7 | 02/08/2025 | 231 | HCP 3U | $44,496.00 | Usa - Monmouth Park Turf | 1609m | FM | Edgard J Zayas | 55kg | 1:35.89 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $1.90 |

Jockey: Fernando De La Cruz
Weight: 56kgs
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Form hard to fault. Comes off a 41 day let-up. Most recently ran on from midfield and scored a big 6 len win at this track January 8 over 1207m defeating Dr Saikali with 55kg at $4.03. The race before that made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 11 at this track on December 5 over 1308m, 1.5 len behind G T Five Hundred carrying 53.5kg at $9.80. Big chance to make it back-to-back successes.
Last Starts 41 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12 | 08/01/2026 | 34 | ALLOW 4U | $150,972.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | Fast | Fernando De La Cruz | 55kg | 1:09.97 | 5-1-1 | 3 |
| 6.3L | $4.03 |
| 2/11 | 05/12/2025 | 26 | ALLOW 3U | $154,671.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | Fast | Fernando De La Cruz | 53.5kg | 1:15.61 | 5-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $9.80 |
| 5/7 | 09/11/2025 | 46 | ALLOW 3U | $94,656.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | Fast | I Ortiz Jr | 53.5kg | 1:10.44 | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $6.68 |
| 1/6 | 24/09/2025 | 60 | CLM 3U | $94,801.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | M | Tyler Gaffalione | 53.5kg | 1:10.04 | 5-1-1 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $12.49 |
| 10/12 | 26/07/2025 | 23 | ALLOW 3 | $155,963.00 | Usa - Ellis Park Turf | 1609m | FM | C Lanerie | 54.5kg | 1:34.26 | 6-10-10 | 11 |
| 12.1L | $32.54 |
| 11/11 | 03/07/2025 | 209 | ALLOW 3 | $155,963.00 | Ellis Park | 1408m | Fast | Luan Machado | 54.5kg | 1:20.70 | 2-11-11 | 8 |
| 17.1L | $83.75 |