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Delaware Park Race 7 - Race 7 - Starter Optional Claiming

STRIKING SPARKS (3) met with solid support last start over 1710m at this track (Dirt) when third, beaten 2.75 lengths. Is a winner at this circuit. Should be in the finish. COLLECTION DAY (6) has been racing in great heart, lifting strongly to score over 1710m at this track (Dirt) at the most recent appearance to make it three straight victories. Has a solid record at this circuit. Expected to be in the finish. THE BEST DISTANCE (2) was safely held when second last time out over 1911m at Parx, beaten 12 lengths after being in the firing line on the bend. That followed a win at this track at the previous outing. Perfectly placed and is sure to prove tough to beat. MARTINI MARTIN (1) didn't do a bad job when second last start over 1710m at this track. That followed a win at this track the start prior. Nicely placed to figure in the finish.

Race Time:7:36 PM

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Track:Good

Weather:sunny

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:1673m

Martini Martin (1)x855f53212

Trainer: Jose S Rodriguez 12 mths 38: 7-6-6

Jockey: Yedsit Hazlewood

Weight: 52.5kgs

6 yo Bay G

Sire: LOOKIN AT LUCKY (USA)

Dam: MADEIRA PARK (USA)

Dam's Sire: Langfuhr

Stats

Prize Money$300,790.00

Avg $$7,915.53

Win %18.42%

Place %50.00%

Career38: 7-6-6

Track8: 2-3-1

Distance21: 4-4-3

Tr / Dist4: 1-1-0

1st Up3: 0-0-0

2nd Up3: 0-0-0

Firm31: 6-5-5

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

At the latest run 2nd of 8 at this track on June 10 over 1710m, 0.1 len behind Collection Day with 51.5kg at $13.60. The start before that ran on from midfield and scored a big 8 len win at this track May 20 over 1609m defeating Town's Warrior carrying 53kg at $1.50. In the mix again.

Last Starts 14 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	10/06/2026	21	HCP 3U	$27,894.00	Delaware Park	1710m	Fast	Marvin Fernandez	51.5kg	1:45.74	6-3-2	7	1. Collection Day 2. Martini Martin 3. Striking Sparks	0.1L	$13.60
1/6	20/05/2026	7	CLM 3U	$25,140.00	Delaware Park	1609m	Fast	Marvin Fernandez	53kg	1:40.71	3-1-1	6	1. Martini Martin 2. Town's Warrior 3. Azure Sky	8.3L	$1.50
2/8	13/05/2026	27	CLM 3U	$22,346.00	Delaware Park	1609m	Fast	Noel Herman	51.5kg	1:42.20	4-3-2	4	1. Collection Day 2. Martini Martin 3. Pierce Elevated	0.8L	$15.60
3/5	16/04/2026	29	CLM 3U	$26,201.00	Penn National	1609m	Fast	Maicol J Inirio	54.5kg	1:40.41	5-3-3	5	1. Morning Thoughts 2. What Does It Take 3. Martini Martin	4.0L	$25.20
5/6	18/03/2026	34	CLM 3U	$19,663.00	Penn National	1609m	Fast	Wilson Esteban Vargas	56kg	1:38.14	4-6-5	1	1. What Does It Take 2. Makabim 3. Sir Cupid	20.3L	$6.40
7/7	12/02/2026	26	CLM 4U	$26,591.00	Laurel Park	1710m	Fast	Raul Mena	54kg	1:47.67	3-7-F	2	1. States United 2. Be Better 3. Self Taught	99.0L	$20.90

The Best Distance (2)1411312112

Trainer: Jose A Gallegos 12 mths 64: 15-7-8

Jockey: Wesley Ho

Weight: 56kgs

8 yo Chestnut G

Sire: DISTORTED HUMOR (USA)

Dam: VOYELLE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Broken Vow

Stats

Prize Money$418,065.00

Avg $$6,532.27

Win %23.44%

Place %46.88%

Career64: 15-7-8

Track1: 1-0-0

Distance25: 9-5-2

Tr / Dist1: 1-0-0

1st Up4: 0-0-1

2nd Up4: 0-1-0

Firm55: 12-6-6

Good3: 1-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic25: 7-4-2

Comments

Recent form sound. Most recently 2nd in a small field at Parx on June 6 over 1911m, 12 len behind Devil's Cay with 56.5kg at $4. The run before that won by 2.5 len at this track May 23 over 1673m defeating Paynter's Prodigy with 56kg at $3. Genuine contender.

Last Starts 18 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	06/06/2026	14	HCP 3U	$36,262.00	Parx	1911m	Fast	Mychel J Sanchez	56.5kg	1:59.90	4-2-2	4	1. Devil's Cay 2. The Best Distance 3. Nixon Joy	12.8L	$4.00
1/8	23/05/2026	56	HCP 3U	$27,933.00	Delaware Park	1673m	SP	Wesley Ho	56kg	1:45.00	2-1-1	4	1. The Best Distance 2. Paynter's Prodigy 3. Last Romance	2.5L	$3.00
1/3	28/03/2026	36	HCP 4U	$39,326.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1646m	Fast	Wesley Ho	55kg	1:40.47	1-2-1	1	1. The Best Distance 2. Texas Splurge 3. Soulmate	0.3L	$1.20
2/7	20/02/2026	19	HCP 4U	$39,326.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1710m	Fast	Cipriano Gil	55.5kg	1:43.90	2-4-2	7	1. Embrace My Uncle 2. The Best Distance 3. El Chispazo	2.8L	$3.20
1/7	01/02/2026	18	ALLOW OCLM 4U	$77,949.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1710m	Fast	Cipriano Gil	54.5kg	1:44.60	1-3-1	2	1. The Best Distance 2. El Chispazo 3. Uranium	0.3L	$5.60
3/7	14/01/2026	7	ALLOW OCLM 4U	$79,173.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1646m	Fast	Samy Camacho	54kg	1:40.26	7-2-3	6	1. Break Out 2. Capitan Danny 3. The Best Distance	3.8L	$3.70

Striking Sparks (3)9771432313

Trainer: Jose S Rodriguez (USA)12 mths 30: 6-5-8

Jockey: Cipriano Gil

Weight: 56kgs

5 yo Chestnut G

Sire: ACCELERATE (USA)

Dam: GAS TOTAL (BRZ)

Dam's Sire: Sulamani

Stats

Prize Money$223,227.00

Avg $$7,440.90

Win %20.00%

Place %63.33%

Career30: 6-5-8

Track7: 1-1-3

Distance14: 5-1-3

Tr / Dist3: 1-0-1

1st Up5: 0-0-1

2nd Up4: 2-0-1

Firm25: 3-5-7

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Recent form sound. Last start led but faded 3rd of 8 at this track on June 10 over 1710m, 2.75 len behind Collection Day carrying 56kg at $1.70. The race before that scored a big 6 len win at this track May 23 over 1673m defeating Ascendance with 55kg at $1.90. Well placed. Should prove hard to beat.

Last Starts 14 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/8	10/06/2026	18	HCP 3U	$27,894.00	Delaware Park	1710m	Fast	Jose A Batista	56kg	1:45.74	1-1-3	3	1. Collection Day 2. Martini Martin 3. Striking Sparks	2.8L	$1.70
1/7	23/05/2026	7	HCP 3U	$27,933.00	Delaware Park	1673m	SP	Jose A Batista	55kg	1:43.71	2-1-1	3	1. Striking Sparks 2. Ascendance 3. Styner	6.5L	$1.90
3/7	16/05/2026	22	HCP 3U	$40,503.00	Delaware Park	1609m	Fast	Cipriano Gil	55kg	1:41.91	1-1-3	3	1. Excellorator 2. Embrace My Uncle 3. Striking Sparks	0.6L	$3.50
2/6	24/04/2026	14	ALLOW 3U	$36,099.00	Laurel Park	1811m	Fast	Jose A Batista	57kg	1:54.26	4-2-2	2	1. Masakado 2. Striking Sparks 3. Mr Scatter	1.0L	$5.80
3/7	10/04/2026	23	CLM 3U	$55,691.00	Laurel Park	1710m	Fast	Jose A Batista	54kg	1:47.47	4-1-3	7	1. Noted 2. Tops The Chart 3. Striking Sparks	1.0L	$34.20
4/7	18/03/2026	20	CLM 3U	$32,303.00	Penn National	1609m	Fast	Julio A Hernandez	56kg	1:37.45	7-2-4	6	1. Hope's Alive 2. Waldrip 3. Last Romance	4.4L	$8.90

Broadcaster (4)12531x1265

Trainer: Arthur O Agostini (USA)12 mths 14: 4-2-1

Jockey: Teshawn Hazelwood

Weight: 55kgs

6 yo Chestnut G

Sire: PRACTICAL JOKE (USA)

Dam: BIRD FU (USA)

Dam's Sire: Fusaichi Pegasus

Stats

Prize Money$116,352.00

Avg $$8,310.86

Win %28.57%

Place %50.00%

Career14: 4-2-1

Track3: 0-1-0

Distance4: 1-0-0

Tr / Dist1: 0-0-0

1st Up5: 3-0-0

2nd Up4: 0-2-0

Firm12: 3-2-1

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic2: 0-0-0

Comments

Last start 5th of 8 at this track on June 10 over 1710m, 7 len behind Collection Day carrying 55kg at $31.50. Before that ran second last of 7 at this track on May 21 over 1207m, 10 len behind Just Relax carrying 55.5kg at $3.40. Better than that recent ordinary performance suggests.

Last Starts 14 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
5/8	10/06/2026	20	HCP 3U	$27,894.00	Delaware Park	1710m	Fast	Teshawn Hazelwood	55kg	1:45.74	2-5-5	6	1. Collection Day 2. Martini Martin 3. Striking Sparks	7.6L	$31.50
6/7	21/05/2026	8	HCP 4U	$30,726.00	Delaware Park	1207m	M	Cipriano Gil	55.5kg	1:12.82	2-5-6	5	1. Just Relax 2. Triple Pass 3. Guaio	10.8L	$3.40
2/8	13/05/2026	19	HCP 3U	$27,933.00	Delaware Park	1207m	Fast	Samuel Marin	55.5kg	1:12.49	6-4-2	4	1. Protege 2. Broadcaster 3. Heaven Street	0.5L	$3.90
1/10	24/04/2026	364	CLM 4U	$29,840.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1408m	Fast	Cipriano Gil	55.5kg	1:23.39	6-1-1	7	1. Broadcaster 2. Peruvian Lucky 3. Estilo Magico	2.3L	$3.70
1/7	25/04/2025	62	ALLOW OCLM 4U	$84,665.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1710m	Fast	R Bracho	54kg	1:45.05	3-1-1	2	1. Broadcaster 2. Globes 3. Catatumbo	2.0L	$13.70
3/7	22/02/2025	21	ALLOW OCLM 4U	$85,346.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1646m	Fast	R Bracho	54kg	1:40.42	5-5-3	4	1. Fidelightcayut 2. Conspiracy Fact 3. Broadcaster	1.0L	$10.60

Final Drama (5)6864146216

Trainer: Victor Carrasco Jr 12 mths 19: 4-2-4

Jockey: Daniel Centeno

Weight: 55kgs

5 yo Dark Bay/Brown G

Sire: FINALE (USA)

Dam: NORA'S DRAMA (USA)

Dam's Sire: Big Drama

Stats

Prize Money$102,494.00

Avg $$5,394.42

Win %21.05%

Place %52.63%

Career19: 4-2-4

Track0: 0-0-0

Distance5: 0-2-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up1: 0-0-1

2nd Up1: 1-0-0

Firm18: 4-1-4

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic2: 0-0-0

Comments

Most recently ran second last of 7 at Delaware Park Turf on June 6 over 1710m, 9 len behind Magical Ways with 55kg at $14.90. The run before that won by 2.25 len at Tampa Bay Downs Turf April 24 over 1609m defeating Chico Charlie with 53.5kg at $5.40. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.

Last Starts 18 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	06/06/2026	43	HCP 3U	$40,446.00	Delaware Park	1710m	FM	Angel Cruz	55kg	1:42.10	5-6-6	2	1. Magical Ways 2. El De Larry 3. Baytown Parfait	9.6L	$14.90
1/10	24/04/2026	27	CLM 4U	$38,574.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1609m	FM	Gabriel Maldonado	53.5kg	1:37.32	3-1-1	2	1. Final Drama 2. Chico Charlie 3. Standpoint	2.3L	$5.40
2/7	28/03/2026	24	CLM 4U	$30,197.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1710m	Fast	Samuel Marin	54.5kg	1:44.15	3-2-2	6	1. American Unity 2. Final Drama 3. Crypto Man	3.8L	$7.10
6/7	04/03/2026	24	CLM 4U	$33,708.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1408m	Fast	Cipriano Gil	55.5kg	1:23.43	7-6-6	4	1. Santos To Wilson 2. Bang A Rang 3. Triple Pass	12.8L	$11.80
4/5	08/02/2026	14	CLM 4U	$35,663.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1646m	Fast	Samuel Marin	53.5kg	1:41.50	3-3-4	2	1. Copazo 2. Conspiracy Fact 3. Denying	2.3L	$2.80
1/10	25/01/2026	15	CLM 4U	$27,104.00	Tampa Bay Downs	1646m	Fast	Samuel Marin	54kg	1:41.15	5-1-1	3	1. Final Drama 2. Via Della Spiga 3. Artwell	1.0L	$3.90

Collection Day (6)6602522111

Trainer: Michael V Simone (USA)12 mths 39: 6-8-7

Jockey: Paco Lopez

Weight: 56kgs

6 yo Bay G

Sire: COLLECTED (USA)

Dam: BUILT IN A DAY (USA)

Dam's Sire: Roman Ruler

Stats

Prize Money$297,686.00

Avg $$7,632.97

Win %15.38%

Place %53.85%

Career39: 6-8-7

Track10: 3-2-3

Distance17: 4-5-4

Tr / Dist6: 2-2-2

1st Up5: 0-0-1

2nd Up5: 0-1-1

Firm32: 4-7-6

Good2: 0-0-1

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Racing well recently. Most recently won by a 0.1 len at this track June 10 over 1710m defeating Martini Martin carrying 55kg at $4.40. The run before that won by 1.3 len at this track May 28 over 1673m defeating Yodel E A Who with 56kg at $4.10. Major player on recent form.

Last Starts 14 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	10/06/2026	13	HCP 3U	$27,894.00	Delaware Park	1710m	Fast	Pascacio Lopez	55kg	1:45.74	8-2-1	8	1. Collection Day 2. Martini Martin 3. Striking Sparks	0.1L	$4.40
1/7	28/05/2026	15	CLM 3U	$25,140.00	Delaware Park	1673m	M	Jevian Toledo	56kg	1:44.56	1-2-1	1	1. Collection Day 2. Yodel E A Who 3. Vanzzy	1.3L	$4.10
1/8	13/05/2026	11	CLM 3U	$22,346.00	Delaware Park	1609m	Fast	Raul Mena	55kg	1:42.20	8-1-1	6	1. Collection Day 2. Martini Martin 3. Pierce Elevated	0.8L	$2.50
2/9	02/05/2026	22	CLM 3U	$31,006.00	Laurel Park	1609m	Fast	Raul Mena	56kg	1:40.05	1-2-2	6	1. Be Better 2. Collection Day 3. Self Taught	1.0L	$5.50
2/7	10/04/2026	19	CLM 3U	$29,796.00	Laurel Park	1710m	Fast	Raul Mena	54kg	1:47.99	1-3-2	1	1. White Series 2. Collection Day 3. Your Analysis	1.3L	$4.90
5/7	22/03/2026	21	CLM 4U	$28,371.00	Laurel Park	1811m	Fast	Raul Mena	56kg	1:54.37	5-5-5	4	1. Hay Chief 2. Self Taught 3. Be Better	12.4L	$5.60