Sam Houston Race 5 - Race 5 - Maiden Claiming
ASTRONOMICAL LOVE (8) Fresh from a spell. Outgunned at the finish when 3rd beaten by 1/2L last start at Lone Star Park. Must be considered. DLJ ROSA EAGLE (10) Resuming. Close to claiming the win last run at Evangeline Downs. The wide alley shouldn't be a problem with plenty of early speed. No surprise to see a forward showing and one of the main hopes in this race. EYESA GAME JESS (6) Resuming after a spell of 49 weeks. Moderate showing when 9th last run at the track but stepping up in distance. Always seems to find the line well. Won't be far away and represents an each way player. SISTER EAGLE (4) Back from a break. Came on strongly when 2nd last start at Evangeline Downs. First appearance for a new trainer. Likely to fill a place.

Jockey: Claudio Aguilar
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes racing after a long spell. Only one run when second last of 10 at Retama Park on July 13 over 274m, 8 len behind Mtz Chicks Valentine with 56.5kg at $17.30.
Last Starts 300 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/10 | 13/07/2024 | - | MDN CLM 35 | $15,038.00 | Retama Park | 274m | Fast | Oliver E Martinez | 56.5kg | 0:16.00 | 10-9-9 | 2 |
| 8.1L | $17.30 |

Jockey: Pedro Espinosa
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last preparation seventh of 10 at Lone Star Park November 7 over 503m, 3.5 len behind Lil Dinero carrying 56.5kg at $27.50. When resuming last campaign eighth of 10 at Lone Star Park October 3 over 503m, 7 len behind Chicks Cartell carrying 56.5kg at $9.80.
Last Starts 183 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/10 | 07/11/2024 | 35 | MDN CLM 35 | $16,743.00 | Lone Star Park | 503m | Fast | Francisco Giles | 56.5kg | 0:28.02 | 9-6-7 | 1 |
| 3.4L | $27.50 |
8/10 | 03/10/2024 | 83 | MDN 35 | $21,676.00 | Lone Star Park | 503m | Fast | Claudio Ponce Aguilar | 56.5kg | 0:27.54 | 2-7-8 | 4 |
| 7.1L | $9.80 |
4/9 | 12/07/2024 | 41 | MDN CLM 35 | $17,293.00 | Retama Park | 503m | Fast | Claudio Ponce Aguilar | 56.5kg | 0:28.61 | 6-4-4 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $6.10 |
5/7 | 01/06/2024 | 15 | MDN 35 | $30,211.00 | Sam Houston | 402m | Fast | Adrian X Morales | 56.5kg | 0:22.31 | 6-4-5 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $14.30 |
2/6 | 17/05/2024 | 14 | MDN CLM 35 | $16,055.00 | Sam Houston | 503m | Good | Francisco Giles | 56.5kg | 0:28.22 | 4-3-2 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.60 |
5/8 | 03/05/2024 | 86 | MDN CLM 35 | $21,407.00 | Sam Houston | 366m | Good | Francisco Giles | 56.5kg | 0:20.96 | 8-5-5 | 7 |
| 1.4L | $4.90 |
4/7 | 07/02/2024 | - | Maiden Claiming | $6,500.00 | Louisiana Downs | 402m | Fast | Claudio Ponce Aguilar | 57.5kg | 2427.40. | 6-6-5 | 5 |
| 3.35L | $6.30 |
7/8 | 31/08/2023 | - | Maiden Claiming | $10,500.00 | Retama Park | 301m | Fast | Francisco A. Mendez | 58kg | 2222.40. | 8-8-7 | 9 |
| 3.85L | $30.30 |
8/10 | 19/07/2023 | - | Maiden | $18,000.00 | Retama Park | 274m | Fast | Claudio Ponce Aguilar | 56.5kg | 2034.50. | 8-9 | 10 |
| 4.8L | $15.30 |

Jockey: Eliazar Vera
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes from a spell. Not seen since he finished last of 10 at Lone Star Park November 2 over 302m, 9 len behind One Smoooth Operator with 56.5kg at $36.30. On debut ran last of 8 at Retama Park July 19 over 274m, 7 len behind Gettsome with 56kg at $18.90.
Last Starts 188 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/10 | 02/11/2024 | 35 | MDN CLM 2 | $19,787.00 | Lone Star Park | 302m | Fast | Adrian X Morales | 56.5kg | 0:17.20 | 10-10-10 | 3 |
| 10.0L | $36.30 |
5/10 | 28/09/2024 | 49 | MDN CLM 2 | $16,176.00 | Lone Star Park | 402m | Fast | Adrian X Morales | 56.5kg | 0:22.38 | 8-5-5 | 9 |
| 4.5L | $19.40 |
7/8 | 10/08/2024 | 22 | HCP 2 | $12,289.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 320m | Fast | Eliazar T Vera | 56kg | 0:17.91 | 8-8-7 | 6 |
| 7.1L | $28.00 |
8/8 | 19/07/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $28,571.00 | Retama Park | 274m | Fast | Eliazar T Vera | 56kg | 0:16.01 | 8-8-8 | 8 |
| 8.0L | $18.90 |
0/0 | 06/07/2024 | - | Trials | $8,000.00 | Gillespie Fairground | 320m | Saul Ramirez Hernandez | - | - | 9 | - | $0.00 |

Jockey: Oscar Andrade, Jr.
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign second of 8 at Evangeline Downs December 5 over 366m, 1.0 len behind County 2 with 56kg at $15.50. On debut fifth of 9 at this track April 20 2024 over 229m, 2.75 len behind Embers Time carrying 56kg at $6.30.
Last Starts 155 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/8 | 05/12/2024 | 21 | MDN CLM 2 | $9,245.00 | Evangeline Downs | 366m | Good | Ricardo Jr Hernandez | 56kg | 0:20.57 | 7-2-2 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $15.50 |
8/10 | 14/11/2024 | 14 | MDN CLM 2 | $15,221.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Gerardo Luna | 57.5kg | 0:20.31 | 6-7-8 | 9 |
| 4.2L | $28.20 |
5/7 | 31/10/2024 | 49 | MDN F 2 | $21,676.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Oscar Jr Andrade | 56.5kg | 0:20.40 | 5-5-5 | 6 |
| 2.6L | $29.90 |
7/10 | 12/09/2024 | 41 | MDN CLM 2 | $21,324.00 | Lone Star Park | 229m | Fast | Luis L Vivanco | 56.5kg | 0:13.38 | 9-8-7 | 8 |
| 3.7L | $25.60 |
8/9 | 02/08/2024 | 49 | HCP 2 | $15,361.00 | Retama Park | 320m | Fast | Adrian X Morales | 56kg | 0:18.15 | 9-8-8 | 3 |
| 3.9L | $33.30 |
9/10 | 14/06/2024 | 41 | MDN F 2 | $25,680.00 | Sam Houston | 229m | Fast | Marco A Hernandez (Jnr) | 56kg | 0:13.51 | 4-5-D7 | 6 |
| 3.4L | $21.20 |
5/10 | 04/05/2024 | - | Maiden Claiming | $15,000.00 | Sam Houston | 301m | Fast | Luis L. Vivanco | 56.5kg | 2264.40. | 3-4-5 | 9 |
| 2L | $4.00 |
5/9 | 20/04/2024 | - | Maiden | $17,000.00 | Sam Houston | 228m | Fast | Luis L. Vivanco | 56.5kg | 1566.30. | 1-5 | 3 |
| 2.75L | $6.30 |

Jockey: Jorge Garcia
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing second-up today. Freshened for 44 days. Last run ran last in a small field at The Red Mile on March 18 over 274m, 1.4 len behind Fdd Easy Billion with 58kg at $43.15. At only start last preparation 3rd of 10 at Lone Star Park on October 31 over 366m, 2 len behind Eye B Ronnin carrying 56.5kg at $10.60.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/6 | 18/03/2025 | 138 | MDN 3U | $38,035.00 | The Red Mile | 274m | Fast | B L Hollingsworth | 58kg | 0:16.03 | 4-5-6 | 6 |
| 1.4L | $43.15 |
3/10 | 31/10/2024 | 90 | MDN CLM 35 | $14,451.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Victor Manuel Jr Urieta | 56.5kg | 0:20.45 | 1-3-3 | 9 |
| 2.0L | $10.60 |
8/9 | 02/08/2024 | 21 | MDN CLM 35 | $16,897.00 | Retama Park | 366m | Fast | Victor Manuel Jr Urieta | 56.5kg | 0:20.59 | 8-8-8 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $36.20 |
7/7 | 12/07/2024 | 35 | MDN CLM 35 | $20,301.00 | Retama Park | 366m | Fast | Eliazar T Vera | 56.5kg | 0:21.03 | 7-7-7 | 3 |
| 3.9L | $17.30 |
6/10 | 07/06/2024 | 27 | MDN CLM 35 | $21,903.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Eliazar T Vera | 56.5kg | 0:15.84 | 5-6-6 | 2 |
| 2.1L | $18.90 |
6/8 | 11/05/2024 | 46 | MDN CLM 3 | $16,820.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Eliazar T Vera | 56.5kg | 0:15.95 | 5-6-6 | 3 |
| 1.9L | $13.80 |
8/9 | 18/11/2023 | - | Maiden | $15,000.00 | Lone Star Park | 402m | Fast | Esgar Ramirez | 58kg | 2375.30. | 7-7-8 | 2 |
| 6.1L | $30.90 |
10/10 | 09/11/2023 | - | Maiden Claiming | $15,000.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | Muddy | Melody Brooks | 58kg | 1896.40. | 9-10 | 8 |
| 8.9L | $29.90 |
9/10 | 22/09/2023 | - | Maiden Claiming | $15,000.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | Fast | Bobby Lee Dow | 56.5kg | 1915.50. | 9-8 | 6 |
| 5.6L | $53.80 |
6/8 | 02/09/2023 | - | Maiden Claiming | $10,000.00 | Retama Park | 301m | Fast | Melody Brooks | 57.5kg | 2232.40. | 1-6-6 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $16.00 |
7/9 | 09/08/2023 | - | Maiden | $15,000.00 | Retama Park | 320m | Fast | Melody Brooks | 57.5kg | 2372.20. | 7-6-6 | 5 |
| 3.95L | $48.90 |

Jockey: Rene Alvizo
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a long spell. Finished off last preparation ran last of 9 at this track on May 18 over 274m, 7 len behind Jets First Prize Fmf with 57.5kg at $21.40. When resuming last campaign second last of 10 at this track on April 27 2023 over 302m, 4 len behind Bp Its Tempting carrying 56kg at $22.70.
Last Starts 356 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/9 | 18/05/2024 | 238 | MDN FM 35 | $25,994.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Rene Rafael Alvizo | 57.5kg | 0:15.54 | 9-9-9 | 3 |
| 7.8L | $21.40 |
8/10 | 23/09/2023 | 22 | MDN 2 | $23,184.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | Fast | Noe Villatoro | 57kg | 0:15.70 | 3-9-8 | 9 |
| 3.2L | $50.00 |
9/10 | 01/09/2023 | 36 | MDN F 2 | $23,184.00 | Retama Park | 229m | Fast | Eric Reyes | 58kg | 0:13.44 | 9-9-9 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $25.50 |
9/9 | 27/07/2023 | 49 | MDN F 2 | $22,455.00 | Retama Park | 229m | Fast | Nestor Duran | 56.5kg | 0:13.85 | 9-9-9 | 2 |
| 21.9L | $6.90 |
3/9 | 08/06/2023 | 19 | MDN F 2 | $29,525.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | SP | Noe Villatoro | 56kg | 0:15.77 | 4-3-3 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $9.00 |
3/9 | 20/05/2023 | 23 | MDN F 2 | $28,731.00 | Sam Houston | 229m | Fast | Noe Villatoro | 56kg | 0:13.47 | 1-3-3 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $19.40 |
9/10 | 27/04/2023 | - | Maiden | $17,500.00 | Sam Houston | 301m | Fast | Nestor Duran | 56.5kg | 2224.50. | 8-5-9 | 4 |
| 4.05L | $22.70 |

Jockey: Jose Herbert
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Resumes after a break of ten weeks and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign second last of 10 at Sunland Park February 23 over 366m, 4 len behind Jesski carrying 59.5kg at $20.60. Previously first up; third of 9 at Sunland Park January 12 over 320m, 1.75 len behind Pop On Ice carrying 58kg at $18.20.
Last Starts 75 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/10 | 23/02/2025 | 21 | MDN CLM 45 | $16,747.00 | Sunland | 366m | Fast | Aaron Quiroz | 59.5kg | 0:19.72 | 7-9-9 | 2 |
| 3.9L | $20.60 |
8/10 | 02/02/2025 | 21 | MDN CLM 45 | $26,087.00 | Sunland | 320m | Fast | Aaron Quiroz | 60.5kg | 0:17.53 | 5-8-8 | 4 |
| 3.9L | $27.20 |
3/9 | 12/01/2025 | 73 | MDN CLM 34 | $15,645.00 | Sunland | 320m | Fast | Aaron Quiroz | 58kg | 0:18.16 | 1-3-3 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $18.20 |
10/10 | 31/10/2024 | 111 | MDN CLM 35 | $14,451.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Oliver E Martinez | 56.5kg | 0:20.45 | 9-9-10 | 1 |
| 5.9L | $3.30 |
7/9 | 12/07/2024 | 29 | MDN CLM 3U | $11,278.00 | Delta Downs | 274m | M | Luis Gutierrez | 57kg | 0:15.40 | 8-8-7 | 9 |
| 4.2L | $9.80 |
9/10 | 13/06/2024 | - | MDN CLM 3U | $16,616.00 | Delta Downs | 229m | Fast | Noe Castaneda | 57kg | 0:13.19 | 9-9-9 | 7 |
| 3.4L | $5.30 |

Jockey: Noe Villatoro
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last preparation third of 9 at Lone Star Park November 7 over 302m, 0.6 len behind Jlc Seven Or Eleven carrying 56.5kg at $4.30. First up last campaign ran last of 7 at Gillespie County Fairground July 20 over 302m, 6 len behind Philippian carrying 56kg at $5.20.
Last Starts 183 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/9 | 07/11/2024 | 34 | MDN CLM 2 | $16,743.00 | Lone Star Park | 302m | Fast | Noe Villatoro | 56.5kg | 0:17.37 | 1-2-3 | 3 |
| 0.6L | $4.30 |
3/8 | 04/10/2024 | 27 | MDN CLM F 2 | $15,896.00 | Lone Star Park | 229m | Fast | Noe Villatoro | 56.5kg | 0:13.48 | 5-4-3 | 5 |
| 0.6L | $9.40 |
2/10 | 07/09/2024 | 27 | MDN CLM 2 | $16,176.00 | Lone Star Park | 229m | Fast | Noe Villatoro | 56.5kg | 0:13.63 | 9-4-2 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $11.10 |
7/10 | 11/08/2024 | 22 | MDN CLM 2 | $14,286.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 229m | Fast | Victor Manuel Jr Urieta | 56kg | 0:13.69 | 10-7-7 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $14.00 |
7/7 | 20/07/2024 | 63 | MDN CLM 2 | $13,985.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 302m | Fast | Sergio Henestrosa Fuentes | 56kg | 0:17.53 | 6-7-7 | 6 |
| 6.6L | $5.20 |
0/0 | 06/07/2024 | - | Maiden Claiming | $9,300.00 | Gillespie Fairground | 228m | Sergio Henestrosa Fuentes | - | - | 3 | - | $0.00 | |||
3/7 | 18/05/2024 | 15 | MDN CLM 2 | $16,820.00 | Sam Houston | 229m | Fast | Sergio Henestrosa Fuentes | 57.5kg | 0:13.68 | 5-5-3 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $5.20 |
7/10 | 03/05/2024 | - | Maiden Claiming | $12,000.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Claudio Ponce Aguilar | 57kg | 1972.20. | 5-7 | 1 |
| 3.7L | $7.80 |
9/9 | 13/03/2024 | - | Maiden | $8,500.00 | Louisiana Downs | 228m | Fast | Ubaldo Luna | 56.5kg | 1631.50. | 3-9 | 5 |
| 4.15L | $4.00 |

Jockey: Angel Fierro
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Comes off a 42 day let-up. First-up ran last in a small field at Louisiana Downs on February 5 over 201m, 3 len behind Trip In On High carrying 58kg at $36.80. Second run from a spell tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 7 at Louisiana Downs on March 20 over 274m, 1.3 len behind Sweet Tadpole with 58kg at $13.50.
Last Starts 50 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/7 | 20/03/2025 | 43 | MDN CLM 3U | $10,301.00 | Louisiana Downs | 274m | Fast | Juan Francisco Jr Garcia | 58kg | 0:15.87 | 2-3-3 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $13.50 |
6/6 | 05/02/2025 | 494 | MDN CLM 3U | $12,882.00 | Louisiana Downs | 201m | Fast | Ubaldo Luna | 58kg | 0:12.13 | 6-6-6 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $36.80 |
10/10 | 30/09/2023 | 14 | MDN 2 | $23,184.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Edgar U Mata | 56.5kg | 0:20.43 | 5-9-10 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $53.50 |
8/9 | 16/09/2023 | 36 | HCP 2 | $15,456.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Edgar U Mata | 56kg | 0:19.94 | 8-8-8 | 7 |
| 7.5L | $37.50 |
6/10 | 11/08/2023 | 56 | MDN CG 2 | $22,455.00 | Retama Park | 229m | Fast | Eric Reyes | 58kg | 0:13.74 | 3-6-6 | 8 |
| 3.6L | $53.70 |
9/9 | 16/06/2023 | - | MDN CG 2 | $29,525.00 | Sam Houston | 229m | Fast | Eric Reyes | 57kg | 0:13.51 | 9-8-9 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $19.30 |
0/0 | 08/06/2023 | - | Maiden | $19,250.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Eric Reyes | 56kg | - | - | 5 | - | $0.00 |

Jockey: Victor Urieta, Jr.
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a spell of four-and-a-half months. Finished off last campaign second of 10 at Evangeline Downs December 12 over 320m, a nose behind Nito carrying 56kg at $21. When resuming last campaign fourth of 8 at Fairgrounds September 5 over 320m, 1.3 len behind Metole Pick Pocket with 56.5kg at $36.10.
Last Starts 148 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/10 | 12/12/2024 | 56 | MDN CLM 2 | $10,015.00 | Evangeline Downs | 320m | Fast | Victor Manuel Jr Urieta | 56kg | 0:18.24 | 6-3-2 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $21.00 |
4/10 | 17/10/2024 | 42 | MDN CLM 2 | $9,393.00 | Evangeline Downs | 274m | Fast | Noe Castaneda | 56kg | 0:15.89 | 5-4-4 | 7 |
| 1.4L | $9.70 |
4/8 | 05/09/2024 | 91 | MDN CLM 2 | $10,294.00 | Fairgrounds | 320m | SP | Yaidel Rodriguez | 56.5kg | 0:18.01 | 3-3-4 | 8 |
| 1.3L | $36.10 |
8/10 | 06/06/2024 | 21 | MDN CLM F 2 | $16,616.00 | Delta Downs | 229m | Fast | Martin Osuna | 56kg | 0:13.33 | 10-8-8 | 8 |
| 3.3L | $46.70 |
8/8 | 16/05/2024 | - | MDN CLM F 2 | $16,820.00 | Delta Downs | 302m | Fast | Martin Osuna | 56kg | 0:17.59 | 5-5-8 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $24.50 |