Delta Downs Race 6 - Race 6 - Claiming
BALITRIX (2) finished a 3 length fourth on turf at Louisiana Downs Turf two back then followed up with a minor placing on turf at Louisiana Downs Turf over 1609m five weeks ago. Looks a top chance switching back to dirt. COCO BELLA BLUE (3) improved last start to finish third over 1308m at this track. Suitably placed so anticipating another big run. SURPRISE ANGEL (7) was safely held when eighth last time out over 1609m at this track, beaten 8 lengths. That followed a win at Louisiana Downs Turf at the previous outing. Well placed and there is no reason she cannot make amends. ESKENFORAVE AND AK (5) was beaten 28 lengths into eighth in a 1609m contest at this track at her latest appearance. Best efforts measure up so worth another chance.

Jockey: Julio Ramirez, Jr.
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 4th of 9 at this track on October 21 over 1308m, 9 len behind I Love Mango's carrying 55.5kg at $73.30. The start before that raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 1.0 len at Evangeline Downs on August 28 over 1609m defeating C Note Gia with 53kg at $4.80. Shouldn't trouble the top few.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 21/10/2026 | 54 | CLM FM 3U | $18,678.00 | Delta Downs | 1308m | Fast | Julio Ramirez (Jnr) | 55.5kg | 1:21.02 | 8-5-4 | 4 |
| 9.5L | $73.30 |
| 1/7 | 28/08/2026 | 29 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $14,265.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 53kg | 1:43.62 | 2-2-1 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $4.80 |
| 3/6 | 30/07/2026 | 21 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $14,514.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 53.5kg | 1:43.47 | 4-3-3 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $5.30 |
| 6/9 | 09/07/2026 | 20 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $20,319.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | Jose I Rodriguez | 55kg | 1:13.07 | 1-7-6 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $27.90 |
| 4/9 | 19/06/2026 | 15 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $13,947.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1408m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 53.5kg | 1:26.84 | 4-5-4 | 8 |
| 8.8L | $25.30 |
| 3/9 | 04/06/2026 | 36 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $13,947.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | SP | Jose I Rodriguez | 55kg | 1:12.81 | 5-4-3 | 1 |
| 9.3L | $25.30 |

Jockey: Misael Alvarez
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Comes off a 36 day let-up. Last start 3rd of 8 at Louisiana Downs Turf on September 30 over 1609m, 1.3 len behind Perfect Delight carrying 54.5kg at $24.80. Before that 4th of 7 at Louisiana Downs Turf on September 21 over 1609m, 3 len behind Mo's Little Darlin with 54.5kg at $39.70. Nice effort last time so worth following up.
Last Starts 36 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 | 30/09/2026 | 9 | CLM FM 3U | $14,943.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1609m | FM | Misael Alvarez | 54.5kg | 1:38.28 | 8-7-3 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $24.80 |
| 4/7 | 21/09/2026 | 28 | CLM FM 3U | $14,444.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1609m | FM | Misael Alvarez | 54.5kg | 1:36.62 | 6-5-4 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $39.70 |
| 1/9 | 24/08/2026 | 21 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $12,839.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1673m | Fast | Misael Alvarez | 54.5kg | 1:51.19 | 5-5-1 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $9.40 |
| 4/10 | 03/08/2026 | 42 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $13,552.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1509m | FM | Jan M Baez | 56.5kg | 1:30.68 | 5-6-4 | 4 |
| 7.8L | $10.40 |
| 4/9 | 22/06/2026 | 28 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $13,250.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1673m | Fast | Jan M Baez | 56.5kg | 1:46.24 | 2-5-4 | 6 |
| 6.3L | $37.80 |
| 4/8 | 25/05/2026 | 252 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $13,268.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1509m | FM | Misael Alvarez | 53.5kg | 1:32.48 | 3-3-4 | 4 |
| 5.5L | $19.50 |

Jockey: Jansen Melancon
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 3rd of 9 at this track on October 21 over 1308m, 7 len behind I Love Mango's with 56kg at $16.30. The start before that ran last of 9 at Evangeline Downs on September 5 over 1609m, 21 len behind Little Bit O Storm with 56kg at $35.90. Well placed to take this out.
Last Starts 15 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 | 21/10/2026 | 46 | CLM FM 3U | $18,678.00 | Delta Downs | 1308m | Fast | J Melancon | 56kg | 1:21.02 | 7-4-3 | 1 |
| 7.8L | $16.30 |
| 9/9 | 05/09/2026 | 29 | CLM FM 3U | $15,692.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Julio Ramirez (Jnr) | 56kg | 1:40.98 | 1-9-9 | 8 |
| 21.5L | $35.90 |
| 5/7 | 07/08/2026 | 28 | CLM FM 3U | $15,692.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Julio Ramirez (Jnr) | 56kg | 1:41.79 | 2-5-5 | 2 |
| 12.3L | $6.80 |
| 8/9 | 10/07/2026 | 21 | CLM FM 3U | $15,965.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | Julio Ramirez (Jnr) | 56kg | 1:12.54 | 9-8-8 | 1 |
| 12.5L | $21.80 |
| 1/9 | 19/06/2026 | 15 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $13,947.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1408m | Fast | Julio Ramirez (Jnr) | 56kg | 1:26.84 | 2-2-1 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $29.70 |
| 6/9 | 04/06/2026 | 383 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $13,947.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | SP | Julio Ramirez (Jnr) | 56kg | 1:12.81 | 6-5-6 | 7 |
| 11.5L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Fernando Del Cid
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after four months ran second last of 10 at this track on October 22 over 1609m, 8 len behind Perfect Deal with 54kg at $124.80. Previously second-up 4th of 11 at Evangeline Downs on May 7 over 1207m, 14 len behind Custom Value with 56kg at $9.80. Needs to lift.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 22/10/2026 | 105 | CLM FM 3U | $20,115.00 | Delta Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jose Florian | 54kg | 1:43.11 | 4-8-9 | 5 |
| 8.9L | $124.80 |
| 8/8 | 09/07/2026 | 20 | CLM FM 3U | $21,771.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1408m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 54kg | 1:25.69 | 3-8-8 | 6 |
| 18.1L | $73.90 |
| 8/9 | 19/06/2026 | 27 | CLM FM 3U | $20,921.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 54kg | 1:42.08 | 1-8-8 | 5 |
| 25.5L | $17.30 |
| 1/6 | 23/05/2026 | 16 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $19,553.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 54kg | 1:44.76 | 5-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $3.20 |
| 4/11 | 07/05/2026 | 29 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $19,553.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | Johan Rengifo | 56kg | 1:13.78 | 6-6-4 | 6 |
| 14.5L | $9.80 |
| 4/9 | 08/04/2026 | 69 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $14,556.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1408m | Fast | Johan Rengifo | 55kg | 1:28.01 | 3-4-4 | 1 |
| 5.5L | $9.50 |

Jockey: Baron Spann
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran last of 8 at this track on October 22 over 1609m, 28 len behind Proton Kitty with 52kg at $34.80. The run before that ran second last of 9 at Evangeline Downs Turf on August 29 over 1509m, 6 len behind Ayzee with 56kg at $18. Cannot be ruled out despite a lacklustre effort last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 22/10/2026 | 54 | ALLOW FM 3U | $63,218.00 | Delta Downs | 1609m | Fast | Baron Spann | 52kg | 1:40.13 | 8-8-8 | 4 |
| 28.5L | $34.80 |
| 8/9 | 29/08/2026 | 16 | CLM FM 3U | $34,237.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1509m | FM | Julio Ramirez (Jnr) | 56kg | 1:33.17 | 6-8-8 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $18.00 |
| 1/7 | 13/08/2026 | 47 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $19,971.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Harry Hernandez | 56kg | 1:43.87 | 1-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $1.40 |
| 6/10 | 27/06/2026 | 22 | MDN FM 3U | $44,630.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | FM | Carlos Perez | 55kg | 1:37.82 | 5-6-6 | 9 |
| 6.3L | $16.10 |
| 2/7 | 05/06/2026 | 35 | MDN FM 3U | $55,788.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Carlos Perez | 56kg | 1:41.83 | 3-3-2 | 7 |
| 2.0L | $5.20 |
| 2/10 | 01/05/2026 | 48 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $32,123.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Carlos Perez | 56kg | 1:42.35 | 3-2-2 | 3 |
| 4.5L | $2.40 |

Jockey: Erick Del Cid
Weight: 51.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 6th of 10 at this track on October 22 over 1609m, 4.5 len behind Perfect Deal carrying 53kg at $46.30. The race before that ran second last of 9 at Evangeline Downs on September 5 over 1609m, 18 len behind Little Bit O Storm carrying 52kg at $76.80. Well held last time and facing tough task today.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 22/10/2026 | 47 | CLM FM 3U | $20,115.00 | Delta Downs | 1609m | Fast | Misael Alvarez | 53kg | 1:43.11 | 7-7-6 | 8 |
| 4.4L | $46.30 |
| 8/9 | 05/09/2026 | 14 | CLM FM 3U | $15,692.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Misael Alvarez | 52kg | 1:40.98 | 3-8-8 | 7 |
| 18.0L | $76.80 |
| 5/6 | 22/08/2026 | 30 | CLM FM 3U | $21,398.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Misael Alvarez | 52.5kg | 1:40.91 | 4-5-5 | 2 |
| 19.3L | $7.50 |
| 4/5 | 23/07/2026 | 12 | CLM FM 3U | $34,833.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Misael Alvarez | 52kg | 1:41.32 | 4-4-4 | 4 |
| 8.8L | $30.20 |
| 1/8 | 11/07/2026 | 15 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $20,319.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Misael Alvarez | 52.5kg | 1:42.91 | 4-1-1 | 3 |
| 3.5L | $13.70 |
| 3/10 | 26/06/2026 | 15 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $19,526.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | C Fusilier | 55kg | 1:13.24 | 6-7-3 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $23.90 |

Jockey: Edward Santiago
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run got back early 8th of 10 at this track on October 22 over 1609m, 8 len behind Perfect Deal carrying 56kg at $65.20. The start before that won by a 0.3 len at Louisiana Downs Turf on September 23 over 1609m defeating Nothin carrying 55kg at $16.10. Watch for sharp improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 22/10/2026 | 29 | CLM FM 3U | $20,115.00 | Delta Downs | 1609m | Fast | Edward Santiago | 56kg | 1:43.11 | 9-9-8 | 2 |
| 8.4L | $65.20 |
| 1/6 | 23/09/2026 | 11 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $13,750.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1609m | FM | Edward Santiago | 55kg | 1:38.95 | 4-2-1 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $16.10 |
| 2/6 | 12/09/2026 | 15 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $15,278.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1408m | Fast | Edward Santiago | 56kg | 1:24.98 | 4-3-2 | 2 |
| 17.8L | $6.50 |
| 5/11 | 28/08/2026 | 16 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $19,971.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1408m | Fast | Edward Santiago | 56kg | 1:27.48 | 6-6-5 | 6 |
| 8.5L | $34.70 |
| 2/8 | 12/08/2026 | 18 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $16,405.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1408m | Fast | Edward Santiago | 56kg | 1:28.28 | 6-4-2 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $20.90 |
| 5/7 | 25/07/2026 | 14 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $14,514.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | Edward Santiago | 55kg | 1:13.35 | 5-5-5 | 6 |
| 12.8L | $20.60 |

Jockey: Elio Barrera
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran last of 9 at this track on October 21 over 1308m, 15 len behind I Love Mango's carrying 55.5kg at $26.40. The start before that won by 6 len at Louisiana Downs on September 29 over 1673m defeating Tiz A Knockout with 54.5kg at $3.10. Better than that recent plain performance suggests.
Last Starts 15 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 | 21/10/2026 | 22 | CLM FM 3U | $18,678.00 | Delta Downs | 1308m | Fast | Elio J Barrera | 55.5kg | 1:21.02 | 5-8-9 | 8 |
| 15.3L | $26.40 |
| 1/6 | 29/09/2026 | 8 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $10,694.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1673m | Fast | Elio J Barrera | 54.5kg | 1:49.19 | 2-1-1 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $3.10 |
| 2/5 | 21/09/2026 | 27 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $10,694.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1207m | Fast | Elio J Barrera | 54.5kg | 1:13.45 | 4-3-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $3.90 |
| 4/8 | 25/08/2026 | 26 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $16,120.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Luis A Gonzalez | 54kg | 1:14.16 | 1-3-4 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $8.10 |
| 4/6 | 30/07/2026 | 26 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $16,401.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Luis A Gonzalez | 54kg | 1:14.72 | 1-3-4 | 6 |
| 0.9L | $4.30 |
| 4/11 | 04/07/2026 | 40 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $26,851.00 | Indiana Downs | 1106m | Fast | Alberto Burgos | 54.5kg | 1:06.03 | 4-3-4 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $21.50 |