Evangeline Downs Race 5 - 1M Stakes
MO DIVA (4) finished second at this track and distance at her last appearance ten weeks ago. Rates highly and should take some beating. GOOD GOING (1) is a four-start maiden who could only manage to finish sixth at her latest appearance over 1609m at Ellis Park (Turf) after she was well back on straightening. Likely to be in the finish in this suitable assignment. OPEN FLAME (3) had been rock-solid with seven placings in a row before finishing fourth over 1609m at this track last start. Has good early toe so she should be handy in the run. One of the main contenders. ALLTAIL (6) showed good early speed last start before boxing on well and finishing third, beaten 2.5 lengths, over today's trip at this track (Dirt). It doesn't get any easier but on her best form she is one of the key runners.

Jockey: Timothy Thornton
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 54-day let-up. At the latest run second last of 7 at Ellis Park on July 5 over 1609m, 12 len behind Mo Expectations carrying 53.5kg at $11.51. The race before that second last of 10 at Churchill Downs on May 9 over 1006m, 16 len behind Mae Town with 53.5kg at $26.25.
Last Starts 54 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 | 05/07/2025 | 57 | MDN FM 3U | $152,905.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | FM | Axel Concepcion | 53.5kg | 1:33.41 | 4-6-6 | 6 |
| 13.0L | $11.51 |
9/10 | 09/05/2025 | 48 | MDN FM 3U | $187,500.00 | Churchill Downs | 1006m | FM | Ben Curtis | 53.5kg | 0:55.75 | 8-9-9 | 9 |
| 16.8L | $26.25 |
7/11 | 22/03/2025 | 49 | MDN F 3 | $95,087.00 | Fairgrounds | 1609m | FM | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 54.5kg | 1:38.15 | 3-7-7 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $10.10 |
6/12 | 01/02/2025 | - | MDN F 3 | $93,548.00 | Fairgrounds | 1710m | FM | Jeiron Barbosa | 54.5kg | 1:46.98 | 2-7-6 | 3 |
| 6.3L | $13.90 |

Jockey: C.j. Mcmahon
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 34-day let-up. Last start made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 7 at this track on July 25 over 1308m, 9 len behind Star Of Astrology carrying 56kg at $6.70. The race before that eased back early on second last in a small field at Louisiana Downs on July 14 over 1673m, 22 len behind Jus Makes Cents carrying 56kg at $23.80.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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2/7 | 25/07/2025 | 11 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $24,465.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1308m | Fast | Colby J Hernandez | 56kg | 1:20.62 | 4-2-2 | 4 |
| 9.5L | $6.70 |
4/5 | 14/07/2025 | 17 | MDN FM 3U | $35,168.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1673m | Fast | A Batista | 56kg | 1:46.75 | 5-4-4 | 3 |
| 22.8L | $23.80 |
6/8 | 27/06/2025 | 44 | MDN FM 3U | $52,877.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Good | Cole Meche | 56kg | 1:38.25 | 1-5-6 | 6 |
| 14.0L | $78.90 |
8/9 | 14/05/2025 | 81 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $28,125.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1509m | FM | Edward Santiago | 55kg | 1:35.13 | 4-8-8 | 1 |
| 7.7L | $36.20 |
9/9 | 22/02/2025 | 64 | MDN FM 3U | $83,736.00 | Fairgrounds | 1509m | FM | Colby J Hernandez | 56.5kg | 1:34.68 | 3-7-9 | 2 |
| 12.8L | $23.70 |
6/8 | 20/12/2024 | 29 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $36,980.00 | Fairgrounds | 1609m | FM | Colby J Hernandez | 55kg | 1:39.82 | 3-5-6 | 3 |
| 13.0L | $74.10 |

Jockey: Elio Barrera
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Returns from a 40-day let-up. At the latest run in a small field at this track on July 19 over 1609m, 7 len behind Pure Breeze carrying 55kg at $7.90. The start before that 3rd of 7 at this track on June 20 over 1609m, 14 len behind Knocked Out with 55kg at $5.40.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/5 | 19/07/2025 | 29 | MDN FM 3U | $45,872.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Colby J Hernandez | 55kg | 1:39.83 | 1-4-4 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $7.90 |
3/7 | 20/06/2025 | 25 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $27,994.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | E Nieves | 55kg | 1:40.47 | 6-3-3 | 6 |
| 14.5L | $5.40 |
3/8 | 26/05/2025 | 23 | MDN FM 3U | $31,250.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1673m | Good | C Lozada | 53.5kg | 1:46.71 | 4-3-3 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $4.20 |
2/5 | 03/05/2025 | 20 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $15,625.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1673m | Fast | C Lozada | 53.5kg | 1:44.69 | 5-2-2 | 5 |
| 8.0L | $12.80 |
3/10 | 13/04/2025 | 23 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $51,118.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1609m | Fast | Francisco Arrieta | 54.5kg | 1:41.38 | 7-3-3 | 3 |
| 9.5L | $3.70 |
2/11 | 21/03/2025 | 14 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $50,713.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1609m | Fast | Emmanuel Esquivel | 53.5kg | 1:42.74 | 2-2-2 | 8 |
| 4.8L | $2.80 |

Jockey: Colby Hernandez
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a spell of ten weeks. Finished off last preparation second of 7 at this track June 20 over 1609m, 5 len behind Knocked Out carrying 55kg at $2.10. First up last campaign eighth of 10 at Fairgrounds November 29 over 1207m, 10 len behind Mo For Us carrying 55.5kg at $8.50.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/7 | 20/06/2025 | 37 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $27,994.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Colby J Hernandez | 55kg | 1:40.47 | 5-2-2 | 2 |
| 5.0L | $2.10 |
0/9 | 14/05/2025 | 56 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $28,125.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1509m | FM | Colby J Hernandez | 55kg | 1:35.13 | 3-2-D2 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $2.40 |
6/10 | 19/03/2025 | 25 | MDN FM 3U | $83,467.00 | Fairgrounds | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Murrill | 56.5kg | 1:40.23 | 6-2-6 | 3 |
| 11.4L | $4.20 |
4/9 | 22/02/2025 | 37 | MDN FM 3U | $83,736.00 | Fairgrounds | 1509m | FM | Mitchell Murrill | 56.5kg | 1:34.68 | 8-3-4 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $3.40 |
3/7 | 16/01/2025 | 48 | MDN FM 3U | $93,548.00 | Fairgrounds | 1673m | M | Mitchell Murrill | 56.5kg | 1:48.29 | 4-2-3 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $1.90 |
8/10 | 29/11/2024 | 253 | MDN FM 3U | $88,280.00 | Fairgrounds | 1207m | Fast | Marcelino Pedroza | 55.5kg | 1:11.22 | 9-8-8 | 1 |
| 10.8L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Joel Dominguez
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Most recently 3rd in a small field at this track on August 15 over 1609m, 2.5 len behind Last Penalty carrying 55kg at $2.10. The race before that 2nd of 8 at this track on July 17 over 1609m, 3 len behind Grand Empress with 55kg at $5.20. Definite winning chance.
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 |
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3/6 | 15/08/2025 | 29 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $15,504.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Joel Dominguez | 55kg | 1:42.28 | 2-3-3 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $2.10 |
2/8 | 17/07/2025 | 27 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $21,407.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Joel Dominguez | 55kg | 1:42.62 | 5-2-2 | 5 |
| 3.3L | $5.20 |
4/7 | 20/06/2025 | 14 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $27,994.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Joel Dominguez | 55kg | 1:40.47 | 7-4-4 | 3 |
| 15.5L | $5.60 |
5/11 | 06/06/2025 | 23 | MDN FM 3U | $46,656.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | FM | Joel Dominguez | 55kg | 1:37.42 | 4-7-5 | 4 |
| 12.5L | $20.40 |
2/9 | 14/05/2025 | 19 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $28,125.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1509m | FM | Joel Dominguez | 55kg | 1:35.13 | 5-3-2 | 3 |
| 0.2L | $22.40 |
5/8 | 25/04/2025 | 14 | MDN FM 3U | $47,923.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Joel Dominguez | 55kg | 1:40.81 | 2-5-5 | 1 |
| 14.0L | $64.20 |

Jockey: Julio Ramirez, Jr.
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
She is resuming after a four-and-a-half months break. Finished off last campaign second last of 9 at this track April 17 over 1408m, 22 len behind Parisian Light with 53kg at $51.90. On debut ninth of 11 at Fairgrounds January 1 over 1609m, 14 len behind Araratta with 54.5kg at $17.70.
Last Starts 133 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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8/9 | 17/04/2025 | 53 | MDN CLM F 3 | $28,754.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1408m | Fast | Julio Ramirez (Jnr) | 53kg | 1:25.90 | 4-8-8 | 4 |
| 22.5L | $51.90 |
5/9 | 23/02/2025 | 23 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $21,739.00 | Fairgrounds | 1609m | SP | Colby J Hernandez | 53kg | 1:43.83 | 8-6-5 | 9 |
| 22.5L | $5.60 |
6/8 | 31/01/2025 | 30 | MDN F 3 | $48,387.00 | Delta Downs | 1308m | Fast | Kevin Roman | 55kg | 1:22.64 | 5-3-6 | 2 |
| 9.3L | $18.00 |
9/11 | 01/01/2025 | - | MDN F 3 | $93,548.00 | Fairgrounds | 1609m | Good | Marcelino Pedroza | 54.5kg | 1:43.14 | 11-8-9 | 11 |
| 14.8L | $17.70 |