Delta Downs Race 3 - Race 3 - Mdn Special Weight
OCEAN'S APPEAL (3) wasn't far away last time out, finishing third over 1408m at this track (Dirt) when she was up on the pace all the way. Yet to miss the frame over this longer journey. Capable of taking this out. GEM SAUCE (4) did well last time to finish second over 1408m at this track (Dirt) when she was handy all the way. The extra journey should play into her hands. Sure to be thereabouts. BROWN'S HARMONY (2) ran below expectations last time at Louisiana Downs Turf (Turf), finishing seventh and beaten 10 lengths starting at $6.90. Taking on a better line-up this time but she is up to the challenge. ESKEN FOR SARAH (6) stepped out on her debut over 1408m at this track (Dirt) three weeks ago and finished fourth, beaten 10 lengths. Will be better for that run and is expected to go well.

Jockey: Alex Birzer
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Second-up. First start ran second last of 7 at Evangeline Downs Turf on August 21 over 1006m, 16 len behind The Long Embrace with 53.5kg at $17.60. Returned from break 7th of 10 at this track on October 30 over 1308m, 19 len behind Liberty Simone with 54kg at $10.50. Needs to do a lot more.
Last Starts 13 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 | 30/10/2026 | 70 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $22,989.00 | Delta Downs | 1308m | Fast | A Birzer | 54kg | 1:21.50 | 2-8-7 | 5 |
| 19.1L | $10.50 |
| 6/7 | 21/08/2026 | - | MDN CLM FM 3U | $25,678.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1006m | FM | C J McMahon | 53.5kg | 0:57.34 | 3-6-6 | 4 |
| 16.5L | $17.60 |

Jockey: Kevin Roman
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Comes here off a 52-day let-up. Most recently ran last of 7 at Louisiana Downs Turf on September 21 over 1509m, 10 len behind Lady Q carrying 55kg at $6.90. The start before that 2nd in a small field at Louisiana Downs Turf on September 9 over 1609m, 3 len behind Eclair N Tot with 54.5kg at $5.80. Can atone.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 21/09/2026 | 12 | MDN FM 3U | $36,111.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1509m | FM | C Lozada | 55kg | 1:30.87 | 6-7-7 | 4 |
| 10.3L | $6.90 |
| 2/5 | 09/09/2026 | 51 | MDN FM 3U | $34,722.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1609m | FM | C Lozada | 54.5kg | 1:38.21 | 3-2-2 | 1 |
| 3.3L | $5.80 |
| 6/8 | 20/07/2026 | 65 | MDN FM 3U | $46,444.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1609m | FM | Isaac Castillo | 53.5kg | 1:38.26 | 7-7-6 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $13.80 |
| 3/6 | 16/05/2026 | 57 | MDN FM 3U | $36,313.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1207m | Fast | E M Murray | 53.5kg | 1:12.95 | 3-3-3 | 3 |
| 12.3L | $4.80 |
| 10/12 | 20/03/2026 | - | MDN F 3 | $75,843.00 | Fairgrounds | 1207m | Fast | E M Murray | 54.5kg | 1:11.11 | 7-11-10 | 10 |
| 19.0L | $128.20 |

Jockey: Jansen Melancon
Weight: 55.5kgs
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Comments
Racing well recently. Comes here off a 29-day let-up. At the latest run tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 9 at this track on October 14 over 1408m, 0.4 len behind Play On Player with 55.5kg at $8.70. The race before that 3rd of 11 at Evangeline Downs Turf on August 28 over 1609m, 4 len behind Prytania with 55kg at $10. In the finish last time and should go well again.
Last Starts 29 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 | 14/10/2026 | 47 | MDN FM 3U | $61,782.00 | Delta Downs | 1408m | Fast | J Melancon | 55.5kg | 1:28.24 | 2-2-3 | 2 |
| 0.4L | $8.70 |
| 3/11 | 28/08/2026 | 35 | MDN FM 3U | $57,061.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | FM | J Melancon | 55kg | 1:38.42 | 7-3-3 | 10 |
| 3.8L | $10.00 |
| 2/7 | 24/07/2026 | 27 | MDN FM 3U | $58,055.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Colby J Hernandez | 55kg | 1:43.36 | 3-2-2 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $5.20 |
| 7/10 | 27/06/2026 | 30 | MDN FM 3U | $44,630.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | FM | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 52.5kg | 1:37.82 | 9-8-7 | 6 |
| 8.0L | $31.00 |
| 2/7 | 28/05/2026 | 14 | MDN F 3 | $55,866.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 53kg | 1:41.61 | 2-2-2 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $16.70 |
| 3/12 | 14/05/2026 | 33 | MDN F 3 | $55,866.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 54kg | 1:12.18 | 3-5-3 | 11 |
| 6.3L | $54.90 |

Jockey: Carlos Perez
Weight: 56kgs
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Returns from a 29-day let-up. Last start 2nd of 9 at this track on October 14 over 1408m, nose behind Play On Player carrying 56kg at $19.80. Before that 5th of 11 at Evangeline Downs Turf on August 28 over 1609m, 6 len behind Prytania with 56kg at $12.40. Nice effort last time. Can go on with the job now.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 14/10/2026 | 47 | MDN FM 3U | $61,782.00 | Delta Downs | 1408m | Fast | Carlos Perez | 56kg | 1:28.24 | 8-3-2 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $19.80 |
| 5/11 | 28/08/2026 | 35 | MDN FM 3U | $57,061.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | FM | Juan P Vargas | 56kg | 1:38.42 | 9-5-5 | 4 |
| 6.6L | $12.40 |
| 3/7 | 24/07/2026 | 22 | MDN FM 3U | $58,055.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Juan P Vargas | 56kg | 1:43.36 | 7-6-3 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $5.00 |
| 6/7 | 02/07/2026 | 27 | MDN FM 3U | $46,444.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | Juan P Vargas | 55kg | 1:12.40 | 1-6-6 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $8.00 |
| 5/7 | 05/06/2026 | 356 | MDN FM 3U | $55,788.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Juan P Vargas | 56kg | 1:41.83 | 6-5-5 | 1 |
| 4.1L | $4.20 |
| 4/9 | 14/06/2025 | - | MDN CLM FM 3U | $32,659.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1006m | SP | Jose I Rodriguez | 55kg | 0:59.39 | 6-6-4 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $7.90 |

Jockey: Julio Ramirez, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at a huge quote at debut, 7th of 10 at this track on October 29 over 1006m, 14 len behind Trupeg's Dynasty carrying 56kg at $51.70. Capable of plenty of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 29/10/2026 | - | MDN FM 3U | $61,782.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | Fast | Julio Ramirez (Jnr) | 56kg | 0:58.94 | 10-7-7 | 4 |
| 14.1L | $51.70 |

Jockey: Chris Rosier
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At debut, settled back and ran on when 4th of 7 at this track on October 23 over 1408m, 10 len behind Taste Of Freedom carrying 54.5kg at $12.20. Satisfactory effort on debut and can go on with it now.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 23/10/2026 | - | MDN CLM FM 3U | $35,920.00 | Delta Downs | 1408m | Fast | Chris R Rosier | 54.5kg | 1:28.66 | 6-4-4 | 5 |
| 10.0L | $12.20 |