Gulfstream Park Race 9 - Race 9 - Allowance Optional Claiming
NATE THE GREAT (2) won last start over 1673m at this track (Synthetic), making it five victories from eight appearances this campaign. Has the pace to settle in the leading division. Will give a great sight. PRIVATE THOUGHTS (6) returned from a break last start with an all-the-way win over 1609m at this track (Turf), getting home by half a length. Has won three races at this course and distance from eight tries. Expected to be in the finish. LONGBRANCH LOU (1) has two wins and two minor placings from four outings this campaign. Scored last start by one length at this track (Turf) over 1609m after being handy all the way. It doesn't get any easier but on his best form he is capable of testing his rivals. FREDO (5) was unplaced two runs back then again missed the frame last start over 1609m at Saratoga, beaten 0.3 lengths into fourth. Suitably placed so can turn things around.

Jockey: Yolber Torres
Weight: 54kgs
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Form hard to fault. Last start won by 1.0 len at this track August 17 over 1609m defeating Giftedbydesign with 52kg at $6.40. The race before that 3rd in a small field at this track on July 11 over 1710m, 3 len behind Goes The Clown carrying 56kg at $3.70.
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 |
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1/10 | 17/08/2025 | 37 | HCP 3U | $62,016.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Yolber Torres | 52kg | 1:33.96 | 8-3-1 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $6.40 |
3/6 | 11/07/2025 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $61,162.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Fast | Edwin Gonzalez | 56kg | 1:45.12 | 5-4-3 | 6 |
| 3.3L | $3.70 |
1/7 | 12/06/2025 | 48 | CLM 3U | $43,546.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Edwin Gonzalez | 55.5kg | 1:42.04 | 5-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $1.90 |
3/8 | 25/04/2025 | 124 | CLM 3U | $44,728.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Edwin Gonzalez | 55.5kg | 1:40.55 | 4-4-3 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $4.10 |
1/11 | 22/12/2024 | 21 | CLM 3U | $57,011.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | I Ortiz Jr | 56kg | 1:34.27 | 9-8-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $2.20 |
7/12 | 01/12/2024 | 134 | ALLOW 3U | $62,405.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Edwin Gonzalez | 55kg | 1:38.87 | 6-8-7 | 4 |
| 7.4L | $13.40 |

Jockey: Edgard Zayas
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 36-day let-up. Most recently won by 4 len at this track August 8 over 1673m defeating Baytown Parfait with 56kg at $2. The race before that 2nd in a small field at this track on June 26 over 1673m, 3 len behind Navy Cross carrying 56kg at $1.90.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 08/08/2025 | 43 | HCP 3U | $44,961.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Edgard J Zayas | 56kg | 1:39.87 | 2-1-1 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $2.00 |
2/6 | 26/06/2025 | 25 | HCP 3U | $51,322.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Edgard J Zayas | 56kg | 1:40.69 | 1-3-2 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $1.90 |
1/4 | 01/06/2025 | 36 | HCP 4U | $51,322.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Fast | Edgard J Zayas | 54.5kg | 1:41.66 | 2-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $2.30 |
1/7 | 26/04/2025 | 27 | HCP 4U | $49,521.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Edgard J Zayas | 53.5kg | 1:40.55 | 4-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.1L | $2.00 |
1/9 | 30/03/2025 | 25 | CLM 4U | $39,620.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Rafael Manuel Hernandez | 54.5kg | 1:39.08 | 4-2-1 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $3.60 |
1/8 | 05/03/2025 | 34 | CLM 4U | $36,918.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Edgard J Zayas | 55.5kg | 1:40.27 | 6-1-1 | 8 |
| 2.0L | $1.30 |

Jockey: Miguel Vasquez
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up second last in a small field at this track on June 26 over 1609m, 40 len behind Roar Of The Beast with 54.5kg at $5.90. Last start scored a big 3.5 len win at this track August 10 over 1673m defeating Bobby Bob carrying 54.5kg at $4.40.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 10/08/2025 | 45 | CLM 3U | $55,814.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Jose E Morelos | 54.5kg | 1:40.35 | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $4.40 |
4/5 | 26/06/2025 | 278 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $88,647.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | Fast | Leonel Reyes | 54.5kg | 1:36.32 | 2-4-4 | 5 |
| 40.3L | $5.90 |
1/14 | 21/09/2024 | 56 | MDN 2 | $147,059.00 | Parx | 1408m | Fast | I Ortiz Jr | 55.5kg | 1:26.52 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $2.50 |
9/10 | 27/07/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $150,376.00 | Saratoga | 1308m | Fast | Luis Saez | 54kg | 1:17.99 | 2-8-9 | 8 |
| 19.0L | $27.75 |

Jockey: Jose Morelos
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after seven months came from midfield and won by a nose at this track August 24 over 1673m defeating Maximus Cat carrying 54kg at $4.10. Previously second-up 3rd of 12 at Turfway Park on January 18 over 1609m, 2.75 len behind Special Caliber with 54.5kg at $5.71.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/7 | 24/08/2025 | 197 | MDN 3U | $86,822.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Edgard J Zayas | 54kg | 1:39.87 | 4-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $4.10 |
6/8 | 08/02/2025 | 21 | MDN 3 | $85,346.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1646m | Fast | Pascacio Lopez | 54.5kg | 1:40.13 | 2-4-6 | 6 |
| 13.5L | $10.10 |
3/12 | 18/01/2025 | 35 | MDN 3 | $129,032.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | Fast | Luan Machado | 54.5kg | 1:41.96 | 2-5-3 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $5.71 |
4/12 | 14/12/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $123,267.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | Fast | Luan Machado | 54kg | 1:10.28 | 2-6-4 | 11 |
| 6.3L | $5.42 |

Jockey: Edwin Gonzalez
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 4th of 8 at Saratoga on August 27 over 1609m, 0.3 len behind Ruse with 56kg at $22.50. Before that 5th of 10 at Saratoga on July 17 over 1609m, 1.75 len behind Barnstorming with 56.5kg at $9.50.
Last Starts 17 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 | 27/08/2025 | 41 | CLM 3U | $105,426.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Christopher Elliott | 56kg | 1:35.81 | 6-1-D1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $22.50 |
5/10 | 17/07/2025 | 28 | HCP 3U | $114,679.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | John R Velazquez | 56.5kg | 1:35.43 | 8-3-5 | 8 |
| 1.8L | $9.50 |
2/8 | 19/06/2025 | 28 | CLM 4U | $55,988.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | M A Vasquez | 54.5kg | 1:34.19 | 2-3-2 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $3.50 |
3/8 | 22/05/2025 | 25 | ALLOW 3U | $62,500.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1509m | FM | Rajiv Maragh | 56kg | 1:26.99 | 8-6-3 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $3.30 |
4/8 | 27/04/2025 | 16 | CLM 3U | $59,105.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1509m | FM | Joe Bravo | 54.5kg | 1:26.84 | 7-6-4 | 1 |
| 0.4L | $4.10 |
4/8 | 11/04/2025 | 26 | CLM 3U | $65,495.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Joe Bravo | 55.5kg | 1:39.84 | 8-7-4 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $5.50 |

Jockey: Leonel Reyes
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 43-day let-up. First-up after 10 months won by 0.5 len at this track August 1 over 1609m defeating Smart Striker carrying 56kg at $4.70. Previously second-up second last of 8 at this track on December 21 2023 over 1006m, 5.5 len behind Okiro with 54.5kg at $40.
Last Starts 43 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/7 | 01/08/2025 | 278 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $66,667.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Leonel Reyes | 56kg | 1:33.27 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $4.70 |
2/8 | 27/10/2024 | 21 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $69,364.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Drayden Van Dyke | 54.5kg | 1:39.91 | 2-5-2 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $4.50 |
1/4 | 06/10/2024 | 36 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $89,595.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Fast | Drayden Van Dyke | 53.5kg | 1:43.32 | 2-1-1 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $4.00 |
6/8 | 31/08/2024 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $73,733.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Fast | Cipriano Gil | 53.5kg | 1:42.66 | 8-6-6 | 5 |
| 14.0L | $4.80 |
5/9 | 04/08/2024 | 36 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $73,733.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | Good | M A Vasquez | 53.5kg | 1:33.50 | 8-4-5 | 8 |
| 2.8L | $7.30 |
1/7 | 29/06/2024 | 57 | HCP 3 | $66,465.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Drayden Van Dyke | 55kg | 1:40.98 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $2.20 |

Jockey: Edgar Perez
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Comes off a 56 day let-up. Most recently 2nd in a small field at this track on July 19 over 1673m, 0.3 len behind Stroke Of Midnight with 56.5kg at $2.90. The race before that won by 3 len at this track June 26 over 1673m defeating Nate The Great with 54.5kg at $3.
Last Starts 56 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 | 19/07/2025 | 23 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $87,156.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Edgar Perez | 56.5kg | 1:41.17 | 3-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $2.90 |
1/6 | 26/06/2025 | 25 | HCP 3U | $51,322.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Edgar Perez | 54.5kg | 1:40.69 | 4-1-1 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $3.00 |
2/4 | 01/06/2025 | 16 | HCP 4U | $51,322.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Fast | Edgar Perez | 53.5kg | 1:41.66 | 1-2-2 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $1.80 |
1/8 | 16/05/2025 | 27 | CLM 4U | $56,250.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Edgar Perez | 54.5kg | 1:40.47 | 4-1-1 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $2.20 |
1/12 | 19/04/2025 | 42 | CLM 4U | $39,936.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Fast | Edgar Perez | 54.5kg | 1:41.35 | 4-1-1 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $7.50 |
5/11 | 08/03/2025 | 10 | CLM 4U | $40,128.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Fast | L Panici | 54.5kg | 1:42.09 | 1-4-5 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $12.00 |

Jockey: Marcos Meneses
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 0.8 len at this track August 31 over 1673m defeating Dimanche Gras carrying 54kg at $6.40. Before that won by 5 len at this track August 2 over 1710m defeating Excuses carrying 53.5kg at $2.20.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 31/08/2025 | 29 | HCP 3 | $54,264.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Marcos Meneses | 54kg | 1:40.29 | 2-3-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $6.40 |
1/8 | 02/08/2025 | 20 | MDN CLM 3U | $44,961.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Leonel Reyes | 53.5kg | 1:41.08 | 3-1-1 | 7 |
| 4.8L | $2.20 |
4/5 | 13/07/2025 | 79 | MDN CLM 3U | $51,988.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1106m | Fast | Edgard J Zayas | 54kg | 1:03.94 | 4-4-4 | 4 |
| 5.0L | $2.90 |
3/9 | 25/04/2025 | 22 | MDN CLM 3 | $70,288.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Micah J Husbands | 51.5kg | 1:33.40 | 1-2-3 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $11.90 |
2/7 | 03/04/2025 | 123 | MDN CLM 3 | $59,105.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Fast | Cipriano Gil | 53.5kg | 1:44.72 | 1-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $2.80 |
5/7 | 01/12/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $98,935.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 53.5kg | 1:25.78 | 1-4-5 | 7 |
| 13.8L | $15.50 |