Louisiana Downs Race 2 - 6 1/2f Stakes
LOVE ME SOME CANDY (5) is still a maiden after 10 runs. Was in the market last time out but didn't live up to market expectations, finishing fifth over 1106m at Lone Star Park (Dirt). This looks a nice race so expect her to be right in the finish. TROT THIS WAY (4) made progress last time out, finishing 3 lengths from the winner in third at the end of 1207m at Lone Star Park. Finds a suitable race and can find winning form. MY SWEET ANGEL (2) turned in a better run last time to finish second over 1106m at this track after being in contention on the corner. Best figures measure up. Sure to run well. SURELY THE ONE (1) is finding the breakthrough elusive, beaten 13 lengths into sixth at her latest appearance over 1673m at this track (Dirt). Can feature in the finish.

Jockey: Rey Williams
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Comes off a 42 day let-up. Last start 6th of 9 at this track on June 22 over 1673m, 13 len behind Mo's Little Darlin with 56.5kg at $37.20. The run before that 2nd in a small field at this track on June 1 over 1207m, 6 len behind Jawdropper with 56.5kg at $6.20. Cannot be ruled out despite a plain effort last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 22/06/2026 | 21 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $13,250.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1673m | Fast | Rey Williams | 56.5kg | 1:46.24 | 8-7-6 | 8 |
| 13.5L | $37.20 |
| 2/6 | 01/06/2026 | 16 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $10,460.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1207m | Fast | Rey Williams | 56.5kg | 1:14.20 | 5-4-2 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $6.20 |
| 4/5 | 16/05/2026 | 21 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $13,268.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1308m | Fast | Rey Williams | 56.5kg | 1:19.28 | 1-3-4 | 4 |
| 15.3L | $2.70 |
| 3/8 | 25/04/2026 | 50 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $43,668.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1106m | Good | Joseph C Bealmear | 54.5kg | 1:06.55 | 8-5-3 | 7 |
| 0.6L | $39.40 |
| 5/9 | 06/03/2026 | 19 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $42,135.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Luis Fuenmayor | 51kg | 1:11.26 | 7-6-5 | 7 |
| 27.8L | $38.20 |
| 6/11 | 15/02/2026 | 146 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $45,649.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | M | Luis Fuenmayor | 53kg | 1:12.94 | 10-7-6 | 5 |
| 9.3L | $27.80 |

Jockey: Isaac Castillo
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resumes off a 40 day letup. First-up 4th in a small field at this track on June 1 over 1207m, 7 len behind Jawdropper carrying 56.5kg at $2.90. Second run from a spell 2nd in a small field at this track on June 24 over 1106m, 2 len behind Major Move carrying 56.5kg at $5. One of the main contenders.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 24/06/2026 | 23 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $10,885.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1106m | Fast | Isaac Castillo | 56.5kg | 1:05.67 | 6-2-2 | 3 |
| 2.0L | $5.00 |
| 4/6 | 01/06/2026 | 94 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $10,460.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1207m | Fast | Isaac Castillo | 56.5kg | 1:14.20 | 6-3-4 | 3 |
| 7.6L | $2.90 |
| 7/9 | 27/02/2026 | 12 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $42,796.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1710m | Fast | David Cabrera | 54.5kg | 1:47.15 | 6-6-7 | 6 |
| 18.0L | $22.40 |
| 10/11 | 15/02/2026 | 310 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $45,649.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | M | Joshua J Radosevich | 53kg | 1:12.94 | 9-9-10 | 7 |
| 15.1L | $19.20 |
| 6/11 | 11/04/2025 | 28 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $54,313.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Isaac Castillo | 53kg | 1:13.45 | 4-2-6 | 6 |
| 14.0L | $13.30 |
| 5/11 | 14/03/2025 | 25 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $80,257.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Ramon A Vazquez | 54.5kg | 1:14.54 | 2-2-5 | 9 |
| 5.8L | $5.00 |

Jockey: Juan Vargas
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 40 day let-up. Most recently 4th in a small field at this track on June 24 over 1106m, 11 len behind Major Move with 54.5kg at $17.20. Before that ran last in a small field at this track on May 16 over 1006m, 13 len behind Torrey Pine carrying 53.5kg at $16.50. Will be winding up strongly.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 24/06/2026 | 39 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $10,885.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1106m | Fast | Juan P Vargas | 54.5kg | 1:05.67 | 2-3-4 | 1 |
| 11.0L | $17.20 |
| 5/5 | 16/05/2026 | 58 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $10,475.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1006m | Fast | E M Murray | 53.5kg | 1:00.53 | 5-5-5 | 5 |
| 13.5L | $16.50 |
| 0/11 | 19/03/2026 | 39 | MDN CLM F 3 | $67,416.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Danilo Grisales Rave | 55.5kg | 1:12.39 | 11-11-PU | 4 |
| 99.0L | $85.00 |
| 12/12 | 08/02/2026 | 43 | MDN F 3 | $156,919.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Jane Elliott | 54.5kg | 1:13.07 | 10-12-12 | 8 |
| 38.5L | $69.20 |
| 0/11 | 27/12/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $153,139.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1609m | Fast | Jose A Medina | 54.5kg | 1:40.19 | 2-11-FF | 5 |
| 99.0L | $99.10 |

Jockey: Lane Luzzi
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Last start 3rd of 8 at Lone Star Park on July 10 over 1207m, 3 len behind Holiday Cruise with 53.5kg at $6.20. The run before that 4th in a small field at Lone Star Park on June 14 over 1308m, 11 len behind Gold Mesa carrying 54.5kg at $2.90. Progressing well and a win is on the cards.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 10/07/2026 | 26 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $18,868.00 | Lone Star Park | 1207m | Fast | Alfredo J Juarez Jr | 53.5kg | 1:13.58 | 7-4-3 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $6.20 |
| 4/6 | 14/06/2026 | 37 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $22,315.00 | Lone Star Park | 1308m | Fast | F Wethey Jr | 54.5kg | 1:20.93 | 6-4-4 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $2.90 |
| 3/6 | 08/05/2026 | - | MDN CLM FM 3U | $22,346.00 | Lone Star Park | 1006m | Fast | F Wethey Jr | 54.5kg | 1:00.45 | 6-3-3 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $2.80 |

Jockey: Emanuel Nieves
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes here off a 30-day let-up. At the latest run 5th of 7 at Lone Star Park on July 4 over 1106m, 9 len behind Sleepy Rose carrying 56kg at $4. The start before that ran second last of 9 at Lone Star Park Turf on May 29 over 1609m, 7 len behind T's Little Angel with 56kg at $6.10. Making headway. Likely to measure up again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 04/07/2026 | 36 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $23,222.00 | Lone Star Park | 1106m | Fast | Mario Fuentes | 56kg | 1:05.50 | 6-5-5 | 5 |
| 9.5L | $4.00 |
| 8/9 | 29/05/2026 | 62 | MDN FM 3U | $55,866.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | FM | Ramon A Vazquez | 56kg | 1:39.07 | 4-8-8 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $6.10 |
| 3/10 | 28/03/2026 | 8 | MDN FM 35 | $46,348.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | E Valdez-Jiminez | 56kg | 1:38.28 | 1-2-3 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $8.20 |
| 6/8 | 20/03/2026 | 28 | MDN FM 35 | $46,348.00 | Sam Houston | 1207m | Fast | Santos Rivera | 56kg | 1:12.41 | 3-5-6 | 8 |
| 14.3L | $6.70 |
| 7/11 | 20/02/2026 | 15 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $42,135.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Ramon A Vazquez | 56kg | 1:12.42 | 11-7-7 | 2 |
| 6.4L | $29.20 |
| 7/11 | 05/02/2026 | 291 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $42,796.00 | Oaklawn Park | 1207m | Fast | Ramon A Vazquez | 56kg | 1:12.63 | 9-6-7 | 11 |
| 16.0L | $6.80 |