Lone Star Park Race 8 - Race 8 - Claiming
BAKER HAYFIELD (8) was too good for a maiden field last start over 1811m at Sam Houston Park Turf (Turf), scoring by one length. Re-unites with Rene Diaz who was on board last start. No reason he cannot get the job done again. LEXI'S COMEBACK (10) has his first look at a turf track today. Resumed last start with a moderate fifth over 1308m at Lone Star Park, beaten 15 lengths. Has good early toe so he should be handy in the run. Best figures should see him run well. QUALITY STYLE (7) finished fifth last time out over 1609m at Lone Star Park, beaten 1.1 lengths. Has solid credentials. UPTONO BUENA (5) doesn't win very often but ran a nice race last time out over 1710m at Sam Houston Park Turf (Turf), finishing second and beaten 0.8 lengths. Looks well placed so expect a bold display.

Jockey: Deshawn L. Parker
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 47 day let-up. Most recently second last in a small field at Fairgrounds on March 15 over 1673m, 8 len behind Sand Cast with 55.5kg at $4.10. The run before that second last of 9 at Fairgrounds Turf on March 5 over 1710m, 7 len behind Western Run carrying 55.5kg at $10.90. Better than that recent moderate performance suggests.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 15/03/2026 | 10 | CLM 4U | $25,281.00 | Fairgrounds | 1673m | Fast | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 55.5kg | 1:41.76 | 5-5-5 | 3 |
| 8.0L | $4.10 |
| 8/9 | 05/03/2026 | 14 | CLM 3U | $32,303.00 | Fairgrounds | 1710m | FM | Colby J Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:43.71 | 7-8-8 | 4 |
| 7.3L | $10.90 |
| 6/9 | 19/02/2026 | 70 | CLM 3U | $58,488.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1710m | Fast | Emmanuel Esquivel | 54.5kg | 1:44.23 | 6-6-6 | 7 |
| 8.6L | $5.80 |
| 7/12 | 11/12/2025 | 21 | CLM 3U | $66,616.00 | Turfway Park | 1609m | Fast | J R Leparoux | 53.5kg | 1:36.73 | 12-11-7 | 9 |
| 10.2L | $8.38 |
| 3/8 | 20/11/2025 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $94,656.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | M | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 53.5kg | 1:37.29 | 7-3-3 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $13.06 |
| 1/11 | 24/10/2025 | 48 | MDN CLM 3U | $73,059.00 | Keeneland | 1408m | Fast | Emmanuel Esquivel | 55kg | 1:24.98 | 11-2-1 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $13.28 |

Jockey: Floyd Wethey Jr.
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Freshened for 39 days. First-up 4th in a small field at Sunland Park on March 16 over 1609m, 4.5 len behind Citizen Barrett with 55kg at $1.90. Second-up favourite; scored a big 4.5 len win at Sunland Park March 23 over 1609m defeating Torreado with 55kg at $1.20. Would be better placed in something easier.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 23/03/2026 | 7 | MDN CLM 3U | $16,854.00 | Sunland | 1609m | Fast | L Negron | 55kg | 1:39.94 | 4-1-1 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $1.20 |
| 4/6 | 16/03/2026 | 89 | MDN CLM 3U | $21,489.00 | Sunland | 1609m | Fast | L Negron | 55kg | 1:38.57 | 4-3-4 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $1.90 |
| 6/7 | 17/12/2025 | 22 | MDN 2 | $58,193.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | Fast | David Cabrera | 54kg | 1:42.91 | 6-6-6 | 3 |
| 24.9L | $2.40 |
| 10/10 | 25/11/2025 | 35 | LR OPEN 2 | $152,672.00 | Zia Park | 1207m | Fast | Edwin Maldonado | 54kg | 1:09.82 | 9-10-10 | 3 |
| 18.0L | $51.50 |
| 3/7 | 21/10/2025 | 34 | MDN 2 | $54,795.00 | Presque Isle Downs | 1609m | Fast | Amanda Poston | 51.5kg | 1:38.45 | 2-4-3 | 7 |
| 6.1L | $4.60 |
| 2/5 | 17/09/2025 | 33 | MDN 2 | $55,046.00 | Presque Isle Downs | 1609m | Fast | Antonio A Gallardo | 54.5kg | 1:39.45 | 3-2-2 | 2 |
| 8.5L | $1.40 |

Jockey: Ernesto Valdez-Jiminez
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a six months break. Finished off last preparation second last of 8 at Remington Park Turf November 6 over 1509m, 11 len behind Express Kid with 54.5kg at $93.70. On debut ran last of 9 at Remington Park September 6 over 1207m, 29 len behind Canned Heat carrying 53.5kg at $51.50. Others rate better.
Last Starts 177 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 | 06/11/2025 | 27 | ALLOW 2 | $59,542.00 | Remington Park | 1509m | FM | F Wethey Jr | 54.5kg | 1:31.37 | 2-7-7 | 8 |
| 11.9L | $93.70 |
| 1/9 | 10/10/2025 | 13 | MDN CG 2 | $57,839.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | Fast | David Cabrera | 54kg | 1:39.47 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $7.70 |
| 9/11 | 27/09/2025 | 21 | MDN CG 2 | $58,104.00 | Remington Park | 1006m | FM | Erik Asmussen | 54.5kg | 0:57.24 | 10-9-9 | 9 |
| 11.5L | $27.60 |
| 9/9 | 06/09/2025 | - | MDN CG 2 | $58,104.00 | Remington Park | 1207m | Fast | E Valdez-Jiminez | 53.5kg | 1:12.32 | 6-9-9 | 2 |
| 29.0L | $51.50 |

Jockey: Santos Rivera
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 41-day let-up. Most recently 6th of 8 at Sam Houston Park in LR on March 21 over 1673m, 22 len behind Thebabeslayer with 54.5kg at $34.60. Before that ran on from midfield and won by 2.5 len at Sam Houston Park Turf February 28 over 1609m defeating Game Time Decision carrying 54.5kg at $2.60. Prefer to watch at this stage.
Last Starts 42 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 21/03/2026 | 21 | LR OPEN CG 3 | $154,494.00 | Sam Houston | 1673m | Fast | Santos Rivera | 54.5kg | 1:42.05 | 6-6-6 | 2 |
| 22.8L | $34.60 |
| 1/7 | 28/02/2026 | 15 | MDN CLM 35 | $19,663.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | Santos Rivera | 54.5kg | 1:38.29 | 3-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $2.60 |
| 2/8 | 13/02/2026 | 33 | MDN 3 | $47,076.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | Santos Rivera | 55.5kg | 1:39.29 | 3-2-2 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $14.60 |
| 2/7 | 11/01/2026 | 25 | MDN CLM 35 | $14,948.00 | Sam Houston | 1673m | Fast | Santos Rivera | 54.5kg | 1:45.82 | 3-2-2 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $10.10 |
| 5/7 | 17/12/2025 | 27 | MDN 2 | $58,193.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | Fast | Santos Rivera | 54.5kg | 1:42.91 | 3-5-5 | 4 |
| 17.6L | $49.70 |
| 6/8 | 20/11/2025 | 21 | MDN 2 | $58,015.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | SP | Santos Rivera | 54.5kg | 1:40.11 | 7-7-6 | 2 |
| 22.0L | $44.00 |

Jockey: Rodolfo Guerra
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Comes off a 41 day let-up. Most recently 2nd of 9 at Sam Houston Park Turf on March 21 over 1710m, 0.8 len behind Aries Honor carrying 55kg at $10.60. The race before that second last in a small field at Will Rogers Downs on February 16 over 1609m, 2.75 len behind Stonington with 57kg at $1.60. Not far away of late. Worth including.
Last Starts 42 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 | 21/03/2026 | 33 | CLM 3U | $22,472.00 | Sam Houston | 1710m | FM | La Cruz Guerra Rodolfo De | 55kg | 1:44.57 | 6-5-2 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $10.60 |
| 3/4 | 16/02/2026 | 34 | CLM 3U | $28,531.00 | Will Rogers Downs | 1609m | Fast | Leandro Goncalves | 57kg | 1:40.71 | 2-3-3 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $1.60 |
| 2/9 | 13/01/2026 | 54 | CLM 3U | $29,895.00 | Will Rogers Downs | 1609m | Fast | Leandro Goncalves | 57kg | 1:39.16 | 8-2-2 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $6.10 |
| 2/8 | 20/11/2025 | 33 | CLM 3U | $33,588.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | SP | Erik Asmussen | 54.5kg | 1:39.44 | 6-2-2 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $3.10 |
| 4/7 | 18/10/2025 | 37 | CLM 3U | $42,618.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | Fast | Erik Asmussen | 54.5kg | 1:39.57 | 7-4-4 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $3.40 |
| 4/9 | 11/09/2025 | 27 | CLM 3U | $33,639.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | FM | Jose L Alvarez | 54.5kg | 1:36.19 | 8-4-4 | 2 |
| 3.4L | $5.40 |

Jockey: Iram Vargas Diego
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 41 day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 9 at Sam Houston Park Turf on March 21 over 1710m, 2 len behind Aries Honor with 56kg at $6.60. Before that 5th of 7 at Sam Houston Park Turf on February 22 over 1609m, 3 len behind The Cajun Gatsby carrying 56kg at $3.70. Has failed to show enough.
Last Starts 42 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 | 21/03/2026 | 27 | CLM 3U | $22,472.00 | Sam Houston | 1710m | FM | Inosencio Diego | 56kg | 1:44.57 | 4-4-4 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $6.60 |
| 5/7 | 22/02/2026 | 51 | CLM 3U | $22,825.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | Deshawn L Parker | 56kg | 1:38.19 | 7-5-5 | 3 |
| 3.3L | $3.70 |
| 1/8 | 02/01/2026 | 34 | MDN 35 | $49,327.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | David Cabrera | 56kg | 1:39.90 | 3-3-1 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $4.50 |
| 7/7 | 29/11/2025 | 9 | MDN 35 | $58,015.00 | Remington Park | 1408m | Fast | Ramon A Vazquez | 56kg | 1:25.20 | 4-7-7 | 6 |
| 27.4L | $4.50 |
| 4/5 | 20/11/2025 | 53 | MDN 35 | $58,015.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | SP | Ramon A Vazquez | 56kg | 1:38.10 | 1-4-4 | 2 |
| 8.5L | $2.00 |
| 3/8 | 28/09/2025 | 31 | MDN 3U | $107,034.00 | Delaware Park | 1710m | M | Kevin Gomez | 56kg | 1:46.43 | 4-3-3 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Weston Hamilton
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 5th of 7 at Lone Star Park on April 18 over 1609m, 1.1 len behind Emancipation with 56kg at $3.20. Before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 9 at Sam Houston Park Turf on March 21 over 1710m, 1.3 len behind Aries Honor carrying 55kg at $2.70. Should be right in the finish.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 18/04/2026 | 28 | CLM 3U | $26,929.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | SP | Weston Hamilton | 56kg | 1:40.90 | 4-3-5 | 1 |
| 1.1L | $3.20 |
| 3/9 | 21/03/2026 | 27 | CLM 3U | $22,472.00 | Sam Houston | 1710m | FM | Weston Hamilton | 55kg | 1:44.57 | 2-3-3 | 4 |
| 1.3L | $2.70 |
| 2/7 | 22/02/2026 | 22 | CLM 3U | $22,825.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | Weston Hamilton | 55kg | 1:38.19 | 1-2-2 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $2.80 |
| 2/8 | 31/01/2026 | 51 | CLM 3U | $22,825.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | Weston Hamilton | 56kg | 1:38.69 | 1-1-2 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $11.40 |
| 1/3 | 11/12/2025 | 54 | MDN CLM 35 | $41,348.00 | Remington Park | 1408m | Fast | Weston Hamilton | 54kg | 1:25.82 | 3-1-1 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $1.30 |
| 9/11 | 18/10/2025 | 225 | MDN 35 | $57,839.00 | Remington Park | 1308m | Fast | Alfredo Jr Triana | 54.5kg | 1:16.71 | 4-8-9 | 8 |
| 20.9L | $10.40 |

Jockey: Rene Diaz
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. Most recently favourite; won by 1.0 len at Sam Houston Park Turf April 3 over 1811m defeating Game Time Decision with 56kg at $2.20. The run before that sat on the pace when 2nd of 7 at Sam Houston Park Turf on February 6 over 1710m, 0.5 len behind Zorro D' Oro carrying 56kg at $2. Can measure up 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 03/04/2026 | 56 | MDN 35 | $48,035.00 | Sam Houston | 1811m | FM | Rene Diaz | 56kg | 1:52.32 | 1-2-1 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $2.20 |
| 2/7 | 06/02/2026 | 35 | MDN 35 | $47,076.00 | Sam Houston | 1710m | FM | Rene Diaz | 56kg | 1:46.02 | 3-2-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $2.00 |
| 2/8 | 02/01/2026 | 15 | MDN 35 | $49,327.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | Rene Diaz | 56kg | 1:39.90 | 4-4-2 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $2.20 |
| 4/9 | 18/12/2025 | 19 | MDN 35 | $58,193.00 | Remington Park | 1408m | Fast | Rene Diaz | 54.5kg | 1:24.38 | 4-4-4 | 7 |
| 8.8L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 29/11/2025 | 31 | MDN 35 | $58,015.00 | Remington Park | 1408m | Fast | Rene Diaz | 54kg | 1:25.20 | 7-3-2 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $2.60 |
| 7/7 | 29/10/2025 | 23 | MDN 3U | $48,706.00 | Indiana Downs | 1710m | Good | Joseph D Ramos | 55.5kg | 1:46.54 | 2-7-7 | 3 |
| 52.0L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Alfredo J. Juarez, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 35 day let-up. Most recently 4th in a small field at Sam Houston Park Turf on March 27 over 1710m, 10 len behind Running Point carrying 55kg at $2.80. The run before that second last of 7 at Sam Houston Park Turf on February 22 over 1609m, 4 len behind The Cajun Gatsby with 55kg at $7.10. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 27/03/2026 | 33 | CLM 3U | $18,258.00 | Sam Houston | 1710m | FM | F Wethey Jr | 55kg | 1:43.45 | 5-4-4 | 4 |
| 10.8L | $2.80 |
| 6/7 | 22/02/2026 | 14 | CLM 3U | $22,825.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | F Wethey Jr | 55kg | 1:38.19 | 6-6-6 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $7.10 |
| 2/6 | 08/02/2026 | 8 | CLM 3U | $18,545.00 | Sam Houston | 1710m | FM | F Wethey Jr | 55kg | 1:43.64 | 2-2-2 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $10.00 |
| 6/8 | 31/01/2026 | 21 | CLM 3U | $22,825.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | F Wethey Jr | 55kg | 1:38.69 | 2-6-6 | 3 |
| 4.6L | $41.00 |
| 7/8 | 10/01/2026 | 64 | CLM 3U | $23,916.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | S Elliott | 55kg | 1:40.03 | 1-7-7 | 7 |
| 6.1L | $18.70 |
| 9/12 | 07/11/2025 | 14 | CLM 3U | $33,588.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | FM | S Elliott | 53.5kg | 1:37.54 | 9-9-9 | 12 |
| 8.1L | $23.70 |

Jockey: Isaiah Wiseman
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after two months got back early 5th of 7 at Lone Star Park on April 18 over 1308m, 15 len behind It's All Right carrying 55.5kg at $25.40. Previously second-up second last in a small field at Sam Houston Park in LR on February 14 over 1207m, 8 len behind Shop Time with 55.5kg at $8. Sure to run well.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 18/04/2026 | 63 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $58,952.00 | Lone Star Park | 1308m | SP | Isaiah Wiseman | 55.5kg | 1:17.41 | 7-6-5 | 6 |
| 15.6L | $25.40 |
| 4/5 | 14/02/2026 | 42 | LR OPEN CG 3 | $130,110.00 | Sam Houston | 1207m | Fast | Isaiah Wiseman | 55.5kg | 1:12.19 | 1-4-4 | 1 |
| 8.0L | $8.00 |
| 6/6 | 03/01/2026 | 97 | LR OPEN CG 3 | $118,834.00 | Sam Houston | 1106m | Fast | Jose L Alvarez | 55.5kg | 1:05.35 | 3-5-6 | 3 |
| 29.0L | $3.20 |
| 7/9 | 28/09/2025 | 85 | LR OPEN 2 | $229,358.00 | Remington Park | 1308m | Fast | Jose L Alvarez | 55kg | 1:18.16 | 6-8-7 | 1 |
| 16.8L | $43.70 |
| 4/7 | 05/07/2025 | 22 | LR OPEN 2 | $152,905.00 | Prairie Meadows | 1106m | Good | Ben Curtis | 55.5kg | 1:05.25 | 5-4-4 | 1 |
| 10.3L | $6.20 |
| 1/4 | 13/06/2025 | 34 | LR OPEN CG 2 | $116,641.00 | Lone Star Park | 1006m | Fast | Isaiah Wiseman | 54.5kg | 0:59.08 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 11.5L | $1.80 |