Laurel Park Race 1 - Race 1 - Starter Optional Claiming
ROBERT'S MOON (6) ran below expectations last time at Penn National (Dirt), finishing fifth and beaten 8 lengths starting at $2.40. Facing a tougher assignment but he is good enough to turn things around. DERZ SMART (5) is back after a break of seven months. Started the last campaign impressively when in the placings over 1408m at this track. One of the genuine hopes in the race. GAELICHEARTOFGOLD (1) has not been sighted since he scored over 1207m at this track on November 30. Should be involved in the finish. SET FOR LIFE (3) has not appeared since he finished second over 1207m at Delaware Park (Dirt) on May 28. Looks a strong top-three prospect.

Jockey: Forest Boyce
Weight: 57kgs
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Resuming after a three-and-a-half months break. Not seen since winning by 2.25 len this track November 30 over 1207m defeating Superlastingsecret with 56kg at $5.60. On debut ran last in a small field at Colonial Downs Turf September 12 over 1106m, 14 len behind Finestkind with 55kg at $5.30. Bold performance expected.
Last Starts 97 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 30/11/2025 | 57 | MDN CLM 3U | $38,244.00 | Laurel Park | 1207m | Good | Forest Boyce | 56kg | 1:15.18 | 9-7-1 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $5.60 |
| 7/9 | 04/10/2025 | 22 | MDN 3U | $68,493.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | FM | Jorge Luis Gonzalez | 54.5kg | 1:35.22 | 7-8-7 | 6 |
| 8.0L | $17.10 |
| 6/6 | 12/09/2025 | - | MDN 3U | $133,792.00 | Colonial Downs | 1106m | FM | Pascacio Lopez | 55kg | 1:03.32 | 6-6-6 | 5 |
| 14.4L | $5.30 |

Jockey: Yedsit Hazlewood
Weight: 55kgs
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Having second run back today. Last start got back early in a small field at this track on February 22 over 1106m, 6 len behind Galpin Sunday carrying 55kg at $8.20. At only start last preparation ran last of 9 at this track on November 28 over 1207m, 14 len behind Cattivo Ragazzo with 55kg at $95. Solid top-three hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 22/02/2026 | 86 | CLM 4U | $57,632.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | SP | Yedsit Hazlewood | 55kg | 1:07.05 | 5-4-4 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $8.20 |
| 9/9 | 28/11/2025 | 201 | ALLOW 3U | $83,832.00 | Laurel Park | 1207m | Fast | J S Jr Rocco | 55kg | 1:11.57 | 7-9-9 | 5 |
| 14.6L | $95.00 |
| 5/7 | 11/05/2025 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $77,031.00 | Pimlico | 1710m | Fast | Yedsit Hazlewood | 51.5kg | 1:44.84 | 1-6-5 | 5 |
| 10.1L | $17.20 |
| 6/6 | 12/04/2025 | 30 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $87,668.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | M | Gokhan Kocakaya | 55kg | 1:41.04 | 5-6-6 | 4 |
| 32.3L | $6.10 |
| 1/5 | 13/03/2025 | 175 | MDN CLM 3 | $88,283.00 | Colonial Downs | 1408m | Fast | Pascacio Lopez | 55.5kg | 1:23.89 | 2-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $1.00 |
| 6/11 | 19/09/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $176,471.00 | Churchill Downs | 1308m | Fast | Ramon A Vazquez | 54kg | 1:17.21 | 9-8-6 | 10 |
| 6.9L | $41.84 |

Jockey: Angel Cruz
Weight: 57kgs
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Resuming today after a break of nine months. Finished off last preparation second in a small field at Delaware Park May 28 over 1207m, 2.25 len behind Grim Reaper with 53.5kg at $14.30. First up last campaign fourth of 10 at Delaware Park October 2 2024 over 1106m, 3.5 len behind Wildncrazynight with 52kg at $88.40. Among the main contenders.
Last Starts 283 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 | 28/05/2025 | 32 | HCP 3U | $39,062.00 | Delaware Park | 1207m | SP | Angel Cruz | 53.5kg | 1:12.70 | 3-2-2 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $14.30 |
| 5/6 | 26/04/2025 | 27 | CLM 3U | $63,435.00 | Laurel Park | 1207m | M | Angel Cruz | 53.5kg | 1:12.98 | 4-6-5 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $22.90 |
| 2/6 | 30/03/2025 | 42 | CLM 3 | $42,441.00 | Laurel Park | 1207m | Fast | Angel Cruz | 55kg | 1:12.88 | 6-3-2 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $7.70 |
| 5/6 | 16/02/2025 | 22 | CLM 3 | $74,936.00 | Laurel Park | 1207m | SP | Mychel J Sanchez | 55kg | 1:11.84 | 2-2-5 | 4 |
| 12.6L | $19.20 |
| 8/8 | 25/01/2025 | 36 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $83,556.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | Fast | Mychel J Sanchez | 55kg | 1:39.28 | 2-7-8 | 6 |
| 58.0L | $96.40 |
| 3/6 | 20/12/2024 | 19 | CLM 2 | $71,703.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | M | Angel Cruz | 54kg | 1:42.41 | 4-3-3 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $39.30 |

Jockey: Pedro Pena
Weight: 52.5kgs
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Comments
Second run back. First-up after five months ran last in a small field at this track on February 5 over 1207m, 22 len behind Firmantown carrying 54kg at $15.50. Previously second-up ran last in a small field at Colonial Downs on March 14 over 1308m, 19 len behind Fly Pelican with 55.5kg at $7. Must improve significantly.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 05/02/2026 | 145 | HCP 4U | $37,090.00 | Laurel Park | 1207m | Fast | Darwin L Rodriguez | 54kg | 1:12.81 | 3-6-6 | 6 |
| 22.5L | $15.50 |
| 2/9 | 13/09/2025 | 21 | HCP 3U | $42,875.00 | Laurel Park | 1710m | FM | H Karamanos | 55.5kg | 1:43.84 | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $3.10 |
| 6/10 | 23/08/2025 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $139,535.00 | Colonial Downs | 1609m | FM | H Karamanos | 54kg | 1:35.07 | 1-5-6 | 3 |
| 7.5L | $55.70 |
| 4/7 | 01/08/2025 | 34 | HCP 3U | $31,008.00 | Penn National | 1673m | FM | Carlos Eduardo Lopez | 55.5kg | 1:41.55 | 3-2-4 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $4.70 |
| 1/10 | 28/06/2025 | 22 | MDN CLM 3U | $39,751.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | FM | Carlos Eduardo Lopez | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 2-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $4.50 |
| 2/9 | 06/06/2025 | 28 | MDN CLM 3U | $42,084.00 | Laurel Park | 1710m | FM | Yedsit Hazlewood | 50kg | 1:44.29 | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $15.80 |

Jockey: Mychel J. Sanchez
Weight: 57kgs
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Resuming after a seven months break. Finished off last campaign second last of 8 at Colonial Downs Turf August 8 over 1106m, 9 len behind Mi Dinero carrying 53.5kg at $6.10. On debut second in a small field at this track October 6 2024 over 1408m, 4 len behind Stoney with 55.5kg at $4.80. Could prove too smart for these.
Last Starts 211 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 08/08/2025 | 28 | CLM 3U | $54,264.00 | Colonial Downs | 1106m | FM | Mychel J Sanchez | 53.5kg | 1:03.42 | 6-7-7 | 8 |
| 9.6L | $6.10 |
| 7/7 | 11/07/2025 | 27 | CLM 3U | $40,979.00 | Monmouth Park | 1710m | Good | Sonny Leon | 53kg | 1:45.21 | 4-6-7 | 6 |
| 13.9L | $6.80 |
| 4/9 | 14/06/2025 | 49 | HCP 3U | $68,429.00 | Delaware Park | 1710m | FM | Jose Lezcano | 53kg | 1:44.49 | 1-1-4 | 4 |
| 1.6L | $6.60 |
| 7/10 | 26/04/2025 | 34 | ALLOW 3U | $89,585.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | Good | Ismerio Villalobos | 53kg | 1:35.80 | 3-5-7 | 3 |
| 7.0L | $24.50 |
| 8/10 | 23/03/2025 | 50 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $79,556.00 | Laurel Park | 1710m | Fast | Mychel J Sanchez | 56kg | 1:48.31 | 3-9-8 | 2 |
| 29.5L | $9.80 |
| 1/7 | 01/02/2025 | 56 | MDN 3 | $78,565.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | M | Sheldon Russell | 56kg | 1:42.67 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 11.5L | $1.30 |

Jockey: Jevian Toledo
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run second last in a small field at Penn National on February 20 over 1207m, 8 len behind Confiscated carrying 55.5kg at $2.40. The start before that 2nd in a small field at this track on February 5 over 1207m, 0.8 len behind Firmantown with 57kg at $6.70. Watch for sharp improvement.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 20/02/2026 | 15 | HCP 3U | $29,494.00 | Penn National | 1207m | SP | Jevian Toledo | 55.5kg | 1:09.72 | 6-5-5 | 2 |
| 8.0L | $2.40 |
| 2/6 | 05/02/2026 | 40 | HCP 4U | $37,090.00 | Laurel Park | 1207m | Fast | Jevian Toledo | 57kg | 1:12.81 | 4-2-2 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $6.70 |
| 3/3 | 27/12/2025 | 22 | HCP 3U | $45,942.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | Fast | Jevian Toledo | 56.5kg | 1:40.92 | 2-3-3 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $5.80 |
| 5/7 | 05/12/2025 | 19 | HCP 3U | $41,409.00 | Laurel Park | 1408m | Good | Jevian Toledo | 56.5kg | 1:27.67 | 3-6-5 | 6 |
| 11.3L | $3.20 |
| 3/10 | 16/11/2025 | 23 | HCP 3U | $40,824.00 | Laurel Park | 1710m | FM | Jevian Toledo | 56kg | 1:43.42 | 1-2-3 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $4.00 |
| 4/10 | 24/10/2025 | 41 | HCP 3U | $48,706.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | FM | Jevian Toledo | 56kg | 1:35.89 | 6-5-4 | 9 |
| 4.3L | $45.30 |