Belmont Park Race 3 - Race 3 - Allowance Optional Claiming
RISK TOLERANCE (2) is racing well, scoring by 0.8 lengths two back at Saratoga Inner Turf (Turf) then finishing a respectable fourth last time over 1710m in Listed grade at Saratoga Turf (Turf) when not too far away. Reunites with Flavien Prat which is a proven winning combination. Bold showing expected. SHERLOCK'S JEWEL (1) was in contention on the corner and progressed nicely last start to finish a close third over 2012m at Belmont Park Inner Turf after missing the placings at the previous appearance. Ideally placed and is sure to play a pivotal role. DISCREET DANCER (5) finished out of the money two starts back then he got a long way back and was beaten 3.5 lengths when seventh in a 2012m contest at Belmont Park Inner Turf four weeks ago. Finds a nice race and can turn things around. ENERGIZE (6) finished third last time over 1710m at Colonial Downs Turf (Turf) when resuming from a spell, beaten 3 lengths. Needs to be at his best to beat this field but he is up to the challenge.

Jockey: Kendrick Carmouche
Weight: 57kgs
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Last start ran on from midfield; 3rd of 11 at Belmont Park Inner Turf on September 18 over 2012m, 0.6 len behind A Bourbon For Toby with 57kg at $13.65. The start before that ran second last of 7 at Saratoga on August 21 over 1811m, 32 len behind Georgia Magic carrying 57kg at $12.05. Working up to a win. Worth following.
Last Starts 27 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 | 18/09/2026 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $225,000.00 | Belmont Park | 2012m | FM | K Carmouche | 57kg | 1:59.27 | 6-2-3 | 2 |
| 0.6L | $13.65 |
| 6/7 | 21/08/2026 | 41 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $178,317.00 | Saratoga | 1811m | Fast | K Carmouche | 57kg | 1:50.40 | 2-7-6 | 4 |
| 32.5L | $12.05 |
| 4/9 | 11/07/2026 | 42 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $181,422.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Joel Rosario | 57kg | 1:34.18 | 7-8-4 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $9.48 |
| 4/8 | 30/05/2026 | 42 | LR OPEN 3U | $145,251.00 | Monmouth Park | 1710m | FM | Dylan Davis | 53.5kg | 1:41.87 | 3-5-4 | 7 |
| 2.5L | $17.40 |
| 9/11 | 18/04/2026 | 55 | LR OPEN 3U | $145,560.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | FM | Vincent Cheminaud | 55.5kg | 1:33.85 | 9-10-9 | 6 |
| 7.7L | $13.40 |
| 1/8 | 22/02/2026 | 58 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $80,599.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1609m | FM | Samy Camacho | 53.5kg | 1:35.21 | 6-1-1 | 5 |
| 3.3L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 57kgs
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Third-up today. Comes off a 42 day let-up. First-up won by 0.8 len at Saratoga Inner Turf on August 6 over 1609m defeating Highlands Way carrying 57kg at $1.98. Last start settled back and ran on when 4th of 8 in stakes class at Saratoga Turf at Saratoga Turf on September 3 over 1710m, 0.7 len behind Kupuna with 56kg at $7.16. Capable of a strong showing.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 03/09/2026 | 28 | LR OPEN 3U | $285,307.00 | Saratoga | 1710m | Good | Manuel Franco | 56kg | 1:41.73 | 7-5-4 | 7 |
| 0.7L | $7.16 |
| 1/7 | 06/08/2026 | 91 | ALLOW 3U | $171,184.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Flavien Prat | 57kg | 1:34.80 | 6-1-1 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $1.98 |
| 2/5 | 07/05/2026 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $125,698.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1911m | FM | Flavien Prat | 56kg | 1:53.87 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $2.45 |
| 4/10 | 09/04/2026 | 75 | ALLOW 4U | $189,229.00 | Keeneland | 1609m | FM | Flavien Prat | 53.5kg | 1:34.98 | 6-6-4 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $1.95 |
| 2/10 | 24/01/2026 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $130,045.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Flavien Prat | 55kg | 1:34.11 | 9-7-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $2.50 |
| 1/10 | 26/12/2025 | 83 | ALLOW 3U | $84,992.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1609m | FM | Samy Camacho | 55kg | 1:35.31 | 4-2-1 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $1.80 |

Jockey: Javier Castellano
Weight: 57kgs
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Returns from a 45-day let-up. Most recently 2nd in a small field at Gulfstream Park Turf on August 31 over 1710m, 1.3 len behind Bail Us Out carrying 55kg at $7.20. Before that 3rd of 9 at Gulfstream Park Turf on July 20 over 1609m, 2.25 len behind Ironsides carrying 56.5kg at $10.60. Thereabouts last start but looks tested this time.
Last Starts 45 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 31/08/2026 | 42 | HCP 3U | $59,914.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Edwin Gonzalez | 55kg | 1:40.21 | 3-1-2 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $7.20 |
| 3/9 | 20/07/2026 | 36 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $101,597.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Edwin Gonzalez | 56.5kg | 1:32.71 | 6-8-3 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $10.60 |
| 1/6 | 14/06/2026 | 30 | CLM 3U | $58,577.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Fast | Edwin Gonzalez | 55.5kg | 1:42.99 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $5.10 |
| 4/10 | 15/05/2026 | 132 | CLM 3U | $58,659.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Good | Rajiv Maragh | 56kg | 1:41.26 | 3-6-4 | 1 |
| 2.1L | $11.50 |
| 7/9 | 03/01/2026 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $128,550.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Rajiv Maragh | 55kg | 1:41.16 | 4-5-7 | 4 |
| 6.5L | $72.10 |
| 10/11 | 06/12/2025 | 34 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $87,289.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | M A Vasquez | 55kg | 1:34.72 | 6-4-10 | 10 |
| 6.5L | $34.40 |

Jockey: Manuel Franco
Weight: 56kgs
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Third-up today and won third-up previously. Not raced for 55 days. First-up ran last in a small field at Saratoga Inner Turf on July 23 over 1811m, 6 len behind Salamis carrying 55kg at $11.73. Last start ran last in a small field at Saratoga Turf on August 21 over 1911m, 5.5 len behind Tiz Dashing carrying 55kg at $8.16. Hard to make a case on recent form.
Last Starts 55 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/4 | 21/08/2026 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $185,449.00 | Saratoga | 1911m | FM | John R Velazquez | 55kg | 1:53.54 | 3-4-4 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $8.16 |
| 6/6 | 23/07/2026 | 439 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $188,679.00 | Saratoga | 1811m | FM | John R Velazquez | 55kg | 1:47.08 | 3-5-6 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $11.73 |
| 4/5 | 10/05/2025 | 42 | G2 OPEN 4U | $625,000.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 2213m | Good | John R Velazquez | 55.5kg | 2:17.24 | 2-4-4 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $6.90 |
| 8/8 | 29/03/2025 | 28 | G3 OPEN 4U | $340,729.00 | Gulfstream Park | 2414m | FM | I Ortiz Jr | 56kg | 2:22.73 | 3-8-8 | 7 |
| 12.0L | $4.10 |
| 1/11 | 01/03/2025 | 24 | G2 OPEN 4U | $345,104.00 | Gulfstream Park | 2213m | FM | John R Velazquez | 53.5kg | 2:12.90 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $17.90 |
| 2/7 | 05/02/2025 | 39 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $156,200.00 | Gulfstream Park | 2414m | Fast | John R Velazquez | 54.5kg | 2:30.89 | 2-1-2 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $3.00 |

Jockey: Jose Lezcano
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
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Most recently 7th of 11 at Belmont Park Inner Turf on September 18 over 2012m, 3.5 len behind A Bourbon For Toby with 57kg at $65.69. Before that ran last in a small field at Saratoga Inner Turf on August 27 over 1609m, 11 len behind Capitol Hill carrying 56kg at $36.88. Rates highly. Big chance.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/11 | 18/09/2026 | 22 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $225,000.00 | Belmont Park | 2012m | FM | Jose Lezcano | 57kg | 1:59.27 | 11-9-7 | 6 |
| 3.6L | $65.69 |
| 6/6 | 27/08/2026 | 21 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $185,449.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Jose Lezcano | 56kg | 1:33.23 | 6-6-6 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $36.88 |
| 7/10 | 06/08/2026 | 25 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $178,317.00 | Saratoga | 1811m | FM | Luis Saez | 57kg | - | 10-4-7 | 10 |
| 11.8L | $46.53 |
| 6/8 | 12/07/2026 | 16 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $107,402.00 | Colonial Downs | 1911m | Good | Jorge Ruiz | 55.5kg | 1:54.43 | 6-6-6 | 5 |
| 6.5L | $8.10 |
| 1/9 | 26/06/2026 | 41 | ALLOW 3U | $100,418.00 | Colonial Downs | 1609m | FM | Mario Gutierrez | 56kg | 1:35.81 | 7-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $4.90 |
| 6/8 | 16/05/2026 | 21 | LR OPEN 4U | $139,665.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Diego A Herrera | 54.5kg | 1:39.44 | 7-8-6 | 6 |
| 7.8L | $15.60 |

Jockey: Antonio Fresu
Weight: 56kgs
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Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 39-day let-up. First-up after six months 3rd in a small field at Colonial Downs Turf on September 6 over 1710m, 3 len behind Papa Golf carrying 55.5kg at $3.50. Previously second-up won by 0.8 len at Churchill Downs on November 16 over 1811m defeating Pagode carrying 53.5kg at $7.02. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 39 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 | 06/09/2026 | 171 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $102,778.00 | Colonial Downs | 1710m | FM | Pascacio Lopez | 55.5kg | 1:40.93 | 3-4-3 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $3.50 |
| 7/7 | 19/03/2026 | 41 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $78,652.00 | Fairgrounds | 1710m | Fast | Jareth Loveberry | 54.5kg | 1:42.35 | 6-7-7 | 6 |
| 29.8L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 06/02/2026 | 41 | LR OPEN 4U | $192,582.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1811m | Fast | Luis Saez | 55kg | 1:51.57 | 2-6-7 | 6 |
| 17.0L | $4.10 |
| 3/7 | 27/12/2025 | 41 | LR OPEN 3 | $191,424.00 | Turfway Park | 1811m | Fast | Joseph D Ramos | 54.5kg | 1:50.72 | 5-1-3 | 7 |
| 3.3L | $2.45 |
| 1/8 | 16/11/2025 | 50 | ALLOW 3U | $193,893.00 | Churchill Downs | 1811m | Fast | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | 1:49.06 | 2-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $7.02 |
| 2/9 | 27/09/2025 | 107 | ALLOW 3U | $110,092.00 | Delaware Park | 1673m | Fast | Julio A Hernandez | 53.5kg | 1:42.71 | 5-1-2 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $3.60 |

Jockey: Dylan Davis
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran second last of 7 at Churchill Downs Turf on September 24 over 1811m, 6 len behind Yinzer with 55.5kg at $29.18. The run before that 4th in a small field in stakes class at Penn National Turf at Penn National Turf on August 14 over 1710m, 4 len behind Bartlett carrying 55.5kg at $7.50. Better than that recent moderate performance suggests.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 24/09/2026 | 41 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $195,833.00 | Churchill Downs | 1811m | FM | Francisco Arrieta | 55.5kg | 1:45.84 | 4-7-6 | 7 |
| 6.6L | $29.18 |
| 4/6 | 14/08/2026 | 40 | LR OPEN 3U | $213,980.00 | Penn National | 1710m | FM | Luis R Rivera (Jnr) | 55.5kg | 1:39.47 | 5-4-4 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $7.50 |
| 1/5 | 05/07/2026 | 36 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $61,684.00 | Monmouth Park | 1710m | Good | Luis R Rivera (Jnr) | 55kg | 1:45.17 | 2-2-1 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 |
| 7/8 | 30/05/2026 | 37 | LR OPEN 3U | $145,251.00 | Monmouth Park | 1710m | FM | Javier Castellano | 53.5kg | 1:41.87 | 2-7-7 | 5 |
| 6.4L | $10.60 |
| 3/8 | 23/04/2026 | 173 | ALLOW 4U | $189,229.00 | Keeneland | 1811m | FM | Luis Saez | 53.5kg | 1:51.30 | 5-4-3 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $19.28 |
| 5/11 | 01/11/2025 | 35 | LR OPEN 3 | $114,504.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Joe Bravo | 54.5kg | 1:38.37 | 8-4-5 | 10 |
| 2.8L | $18.10 |