Gulfstream Park Race 9 - Soldier's Dancer H. Stakes
TANK (2) ran well below his best last time over 1710m at Listed level at this track (Turf), beaten 4 lengths into fourth at $4.40. Should park just off the speed. Sure to be in the finish. LAYABOUT (6) is back from a break of four-and-a-half months. Scored back-to-back wins before running below his best at the last run of the prep, finishing fourth over 2213m in the G2 Mac Diarmida Stakes at this track (Turf). A bold showing is on the cards. GRAN ORIENTE (8) scored last start in Listed grade at this track (Turf) to make it three wins from five starts this campaign. Nice class drop this time. Capable of taking this out. TOMASELLO (1) scored a dominant win at Gulfstream Park All Weather (Synthetic) over 1673m at his latest appearance on February 28, the only time he faced the starter in that campaign. Has the pace to be in a prominent position from the outset. Must be respected.

Jockey: Diego A. Herrera
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Only had one start last preparation tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 1.5 len at Gulfstream Park All Weather February 28 over 1673m defeating Horsepower with 55kg at $9.60. Won previous preparation first up won by 1.5 len at Ellis Park Turf LR August 2 over 1811m defeating Yinzer with 53.5kg at $5.78. Should run well.
Last Starts 125 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 28/02/2026 | 182 | ALLOW 4U | $140,449.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Javier Castellano | 55kg | 1:39.14 | 3-2-1 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $9.60 |
| 12/12 | 30/08/2025 | 28 | G3 OPEN 3 | $5,426,357.00 | Kentucky | 2112m | FM | Fernando De La Cruz | 54.5kg | 2:06.76 | 2-11-12 | 4 |
| 22.4L | $27.93 |
| 1/8 | 02/08/2025 | 63 | LR OPEN 3 | $387,597.00 | Ellis Park | 1811m | FM | Fernando De La Cruz | 53.5kg | 1:47.13 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $5.78 |
| 3/8 | 31/05/2025 | 22 | LR OPEN 3 | $429,688.00 | Churchill Downs | 1811m | FM | Jose Ortiz | 53.5kg | 1:47.39 | 3-2-3 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $8.83 |
| 1/9 | 09/05/2025 | 31 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $198,438.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | FM | Jose Ortiz | 54.5kg | 1:40.61 | 2-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $2.92 |
| 1/12 | 08/04/2025 | 45 | MDN 3 | $175,719.00 | Keeneland | 1811m | Good | Jose Ortiz | 54.5kg | 1:51.54 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $3.95 |

Jockey: Samy Camacho
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 49-day let-up. Most recently 4th of 8 at this track in LR on May 16 over 1710m, 4 len behind Gran Oriente with 56kg at $4.40. The race before that ran on from midfield and won by 1.0 len at this track LR April 25 over 1710m defeating Adios Cole with 57kg at $3.80. Expected to go well.
Last Starts 48 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 | 16/05/2026 | 21 | LR OPEN 4U | $139,665.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Samy Camacho | 56kg | 1:39.44 | 1-2-4 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $4.40 |
| 1/7 | 25/04/2026 | 27 | LR OPEN 4U | $145,560.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Samy Camacho | 57kg | 1:38.94 | 3-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $3.80 |
| 3/7 | 29/03/2026 | 29 | LR OPEN 4U | $154,494.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1811m | FM | I Ortiz Jr | 55.5kg | 1:49.70 | 1-1-3 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $2.60 |
| 9/9 | 28/02/2026 | 42 | G2 OPEN 4U | $316,011.00 | Gulfstream Park | 2213m | FM | Luis Saez | 55kg | 2:11.26 | 5-9-9 | 8 |
| 27.8L | $21.10 |
| 3/10 | 17/01/2026 | 35 | LR OPEN 4U | $112,108.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Javier Castellano | 55.5kg | 1:40.36 | 7-1-3 | 10 |
| 2.8L | $4.10 |
| 3/10 | 13/12/2025 | 103 | LR OPEN 3 | $191,424.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Emisael Jaramillo | 56kg | 1:40.73 | 9-1-3 | 9 |
| 0.6L | $22.00 |

Jockey: Jose E. Morelos
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 49-day let-up. Most recently 2nd of 8 at this track in LR on May 16 over 1710m, 2.75 len behind Gran Oriente with 55.5kg at $4.20. The race before that won by a 0.1 len at this track April 24 over 1609m defeating Walley World carrying 56kg at $11.50. Thereabouts last time but others are preferred.
Last Starts 48 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 | 16/05/2026 | 22 | LR OPEN 4U | $139,665.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Jose E Morelos | 55.5kg | 1:39.44 | 8-5-2 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $4.20 |
| 1/11 | 24/04/2026 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $103,348.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Jose E Morelos | 56kg | 1:32.46 | 11-6-1 | 9 |
| 0.1L | $11.50 |
| 5/7 | 28/03/2026 | 63 | LR OPEN 4U | $245,787.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Jose E Morelos | 54.5kg | 1:32.92 | 1-5-5 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $18.20 |
| 8/12 | 24/01/2026 | 28 | G3 OPEN 4U | $336,323.00 | Gulfstream Park | 2414m | FM | Edgard J Zayas | 54.5kg | 2:25.27 | 8-7-8 | 6 |
| 7.1L | $6.70 |
| 3/9 | 27/12/2025 | 224 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $88,821.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Edgard J Zayas | 56kg | 1:38.67 | 9-7-3 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $9.40 |
| 3/9 | 17/05/2025 | 28 | G3 OPEN 4U | $390,625.00 | Churchill Downs | 2414m | FM | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 53.5kg | 2:26.70 | 4-3-3 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $4.01 |

Jockey: Micah J. Husbands
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after a long spell. Only had one start last campaign won by 1.5 len at this track December 7 over 1609m defeating Sigan Viendo with 53.5kg at $5.80. Won previous preparation first up came from midfield and won by a 0.3 len at this track March 30 2025 over 1609m defeating War Legend carrying 50.5kg at $21.90. May need the run.
Last Starts 208 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 | 07/12/2025 | 183 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $87,289.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Micah J Husbands | 53.5kg | 1:34.31 | 8-4-1 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $5.80 |
| 6/7 | 07/06/2025 | 35 | LR OPEN 3 | $116,641.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Wilfred Vasquez | 53.5kg | 1:39.93 | 4-6-6 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $4.00 |
| 4/8 | 03/05/2025 | 34 | LR OPEN 3 | $125,000.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Micah J Husbands | 53.5kg | 1:33.23 | 6-4-4 | 8 |
| 1.3L | $5.10 |
| 1/7 | 30/03/2025 | - | MDN 3 | $148,970.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Micah J Husbands | 50.5kg | 1:34.13 | 3-5-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $21.90 |

Jockey: Jonathan Ocasio
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Last outing eased back early on ran second last in a small field at Gulfstream Park All Weather on June 12 over 1673m, 4 len behind Indecisiveness with 57kg at $12.40. At only start last preparation ran second last of 8 at this track in LR on December 6 over 3219m, 35 len behind Summer Cause with 53kg at $13.80. Unlikely to threaten.
Last Starts 21 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 | 12/06/2026 | 188 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $99,024.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Jonathan Ocasio | 57kg | 1:42.18 | 4-5-4 | 1 |
| 4.1L | $12.40 |
| 7/8 | 06/12/2025 | 69 | LR OPEN 3U | $153,139.00 | Gulfstream Park | 3219m | FM | David Egan | 53kg | 3:19.95 | 4-7-7 | 2 |
| 35.1L | $13.80 |
| 2/7 | 28/09/2025 | 22 | ALLOW 3 | $88,685.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Rajiv Maragh | 56kg | 1:40.05 | 2-2-2 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $5.80 |
| 6/8 | 06/09/2025 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $107,034.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Jonathan Ocasio | 53.5kg | 1:39.46 | 1-6-6 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $10.70 |
| 1/4 | 10/08/2025 | 36 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $89,922.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Jonathan Ocasio | 53.5kg | 1:39.77 | 2-2-1 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $3.10 |
| 3/8 | 05/07/2025 | 29 | LR OPEN 3U | $114,679.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Jonathan Ocasio | 52.5kg | 1:39.31 | 1-4-3 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $25.70 |

Jockey: Keith J. Asmussen
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a four-and-a-half months break. Finished off last preparation fourth of 9 at this track in the G2 Mac Diarmida Stakes February 28 over 2213m, 1.3 len behind Grand Sonata with 56.5kg at $2.80. On debut second last of 9 at Gulfstream Park January 11 2025 over 1207m, 20 len behind River Thames with 53.5kg at $41.10. Form shown last campaign makes for good reading.
Last Starts 125 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 | 28/02/2026 | 35 | G2 OPEN 4U | $316,011.00 | Gulfstream Park | 2213m | FM | David Egan | 56.5kg | 2:11.26 | 1-1-4 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $2.80 |
| 1/12 | 24/01/2026 | 42 | G3 OPEN 4U | $336,323.00 | Gulfstream Park | 2414m | FM | David Egan | 54.5kg | 2:25.27 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $7.00 |
| 1/10 | 13/12/2025 | 42 | LR OPEN 3 | $191,424.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 56kg | 1:40.73 | 5-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $3.70 |
| 2/11 | 01/11/2025 | 56 | LR OPEN 3 | $114,504.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Jonathan Ocasio | 56kg | 1:38.37 | 7-1-2 | 11 |
| 0.5L | $4.30 |
| 4/14 | 06/09/2025 | 35 | LR OPEN 3 | $3,058,104.00 | Kentucky | 1609m | Good | Keith J Asmussen | 55.5kg | 1:33.51 | 7-9-4 | 3 |
| 1.9L | $22.83 |
| 1/7 | 02/08/2025 | 43 | LR OPEN 3 | $116,279.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Jonathan Ocasio | 54.5kg | 1:32.78 | 3-4-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Jesus M. Rios
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Most recently won by a nose at Gulfstream Park All Weather June 12 over 1673m defeating Papa Golf carrying 56kg at $4.70. Before that 3rd of 8 at this track in LR on May 16 over 1710m, 3.5 len behind Gran Oriente carrying 54.5kg at $18.10. Last-start winner who can measure up again.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 12/06/2026 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $99,024.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Jesus M Rios | 56kg | 1:42.18 | 5-1-1 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $4.70 |
| 3/8 | 16/05/2026 | 22 | LR OPEN 4U | $139,665.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Jesus M Rios | 54.5kg | 1:39.44 | 6-1-3 | 4 |
| 3.5L | $18.10 |
| 5/11 | 24/04/2026 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $103,348.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Diego A Herrera | 55.5kg | 1:32.46 | 1-4-5 | 2 |
| 3.4L | $5.10 |
| 1/10 | 28/03/2026 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $120,787.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | H Karamanos | 56kg | 1:34.24 | 3-1-1 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $9.00 |
| 7/10 | 28/02/2026 | 30 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $120,787.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Edwin Gonzalez | 56kg | 1:37.80 | 5-2-7 | 9 |
| 3.8L | $17.50 |
| 1/8 | 29/01/2026 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $80,717.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1509m | FM | H Karamanos | 55kg | 1:28.02 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $3.10 |

Jockey: Rasheed Hughes
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Chasing a hat-trick. Comes off a 49 day let-up. Last start ran on from midfield and won by 2.75 len at this track LR May 16 over 1710m defeating Missed The Cut with 55.5kg at $4.20. The run before that won by 0.8 len at Santa Anita Turf April 3 over 1811m defeating The Padre carrying 55.5kg at $31.60. Ideally placed to play a significant role.
Last Starts 48 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 | 16/05/2026 | 43 | LR OPEN 4U | $139,665.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | FM | Rasheed Hughes | 55.5kg | 1:39.44 | 4-3-1 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $4.20 |
| 1/6 | 03/04/2026 | 20 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $103,348.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1811m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 55.5kg | 1:47.12 | 5-4-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $31.60 |
| 5/6 | 14/03/2026 | 50 | G3 OPEN 4U | $140,449.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:12.80 | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 3.2L | $7.40 |
| 1/4 | 23/01/2026 | 12 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $106,129.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1308m | FM | Armando Ayuso | 56kg | 1:11.91 | 4-2-1 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $9.90 |
| 10/10 | 11/01/2026 | 71 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $106,129.00 | Santa Anita Park | 1609m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:33.50 | 7-8-10 | 7 |
| 8.3L | $4.90 |
| 11/13 | 01/11/2025 | 160 | G1 OPEN 3U | $3,053,435.00 | Del Mar | 1609m | FM | Hector Isaac Berrios | 57kg | 1:33.66 | 13-13-11 | 6 |
| 5.7L | $116.10 |