Louisiana Downs Race 6 - 7f Stakes
CUNIMBUS (4) made progress last time out, finishing 2.75 lengths from the winner in third at the end of 1609m at Evangeline Downs Turf after being in contention on the corner. Juan P Vargas gets the best out of this five-year-old gelding. Finds a suitable race and can take the next step and salute. REGATTA BAY (2) bounced back last start and scored by 3 lengths after being in contention on the bend as public elect over 1308m at this track (Dirt). Meets some better types this time but this looks well within his grasp. NATHAN HENRY (8) was too good for a maiden field last start over 1609m at Louisiana Downs Turf (Turf), scoring by 1.3 lengths. Re-unites with Elio J Barrera who was on board last start. Harder task ahead this time but can measure up. BEACH BLANKET (1) finished a 9 length seventh on turf at Louisiana Downs Turf two back then followed up with a minor placing on turf at Louisiana Downs Turf over 1609m two weeks ago. Has a terrific record here with three wins and one minor placings from four starts. Among the top-three hopes.

Jockey: Emanuel Nieves
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 3rd in a small field at Louisiana Downs Turf on August 12 over 1609m, 1.0 len behind Dude Drop Kid carrying 56kg at $3.90. The race before that ran second last of 8 at Louisiana Downs Turf on July 21 over 1509m, 9 len behind Foxtrot Harry with 56kg at $29.70. Wasn't too far off the mark last time. In the mix again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 12/08/2026 | 22 | CLM 3U | $16,405.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1609m | FM | E Nieves | 56kg | 1:36.35 | 6-4-3 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $3.90 |
| 7/8 | 21/07/2026 | 28 | CLM 3U | $15,239.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1509m | FM | Jonuelle Pena | 56kg | 1:29.26 | 2-6-7 | 1 |
| 9.9L | $29.70 |
| 1/10 | 23/06/2026 | 19 | CLM 4U | $19,526.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1408m | Fast | Isaac Castillo | 54.5kg | 1:23.91 | 1-1-1 | 10 |
| 1.3L | $2.50 |
| 7/9 | 04/06/2026 | 54 | ALLOW 3U | $57,183.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Isaac Castillo | 55.5kg | 1:40.42 | 6-7-7 | 7 |
| 21.7L | $6.20 |
| 9/9 | 11/04/2026 | 30 | ALLOW 3U | $59,680.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | E Nieves | 55.5kg | 1:40.15 | 5-9-9 | 4 |
| 18.9L | $5.60 |
| 2/8 | 12/03/2026 | 41 | CLM 4U | $26,685.00 | Fairgrounds | 1609m | Fast | Isaac Castillo | 55kg | 1:38.31 | 2-3-2 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $13.20 |

Jockey: Isaac Castillo
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 35 day let-up. Most recently ran on from midfield and won by 3 len at this track on July 22 over 1308m defeating Lost Da Vinci carrying 55.5kg at $1.90. Before that eased back early on 5th of 7 at Louisiana Downs Turf on June 9 over 1609m, 5.5 len behind Pocketful Of Money carrying 56kg at $4.30. Got the job done last time and is a leading hope again.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 22/07/2026 | 43 | CLM 3U | $17,417.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1308m | Fast | Isaac Castillo | 55.5kg | 1:17.95 | 4-1-1 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $1.90 |
| 5/7 | 09/06/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $37,657.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1609m | FM | Isaac Castillo | 56kg | 1:36.88 | 7-6-5 | 5 |
| 5.5L | $4.30 |
| 1/6 | 12/05/2026 | 54 | CLM 4U | $14,665.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1673m | Fast | Isaac Castillo | 55.5kg | 1:44.18 | 3-1-1 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $1.40 |
| 2/8 | 19/03/2026 | 33 | CLM 4U | $21,067.00 | Fairgrounds | 1673m | Fast | Harry Hernandez | 55kg | 1:42.90 | 4-1-2 | 8 |
| 3.3L | $4.30 |
| 3/6 | 14/02/2026 | 29 | CLM 4U | $28,531.00 | Delta Downs | 1710m | Fast | Harry Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:48.85 | 1-3-3 | 2 |
| 4.0L | $1.60 |
| 3/10 | 16/01/2026 | 12 | CLM 4U | $25,678.00 | Delta Downs | 1408m | Fast | David Cohen | 56kg | 1:27.36 | 7-3-3 | 3 |
| 5.8L | $8.10 |

Jockey: Javier Hernandez
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation when last of 8 at Evangeline Downs June 19 over 1207m, 6 len behind Romeo Spikes with 55.5kg at $44.80. When resuming last campaign fifth of 9 at Fairgrounds March 15 over 1207m, 5 len behind Iron In The Fire carrying 52.5kg at $34.10. May need the run.
Last Starts 69 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 19/06/2026 | 51 | ALLOW 3U | $57,183.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | Harry Hernandez | 55.5kg | 1:10.74 | 4-8-8 | 6 |
| 6.6L | $44.80 |
| 5/10 | 29/04/2026 | 45 | CLM 3U | $22,562.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1673m | Fast | C J McMahon | 54.5kg | 1:45.74 | 8-6-5 | 3 |
| 7.8L | $14.10 |
| 5/9 | 15/03/2026 | 92 | CLM 4U | $21,067.00 | Fairgrounds | 1207m | Fast | Warren Iii Ebow | 52.5kg | 1:11.35 | 3-5-5 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $34.10 |
| 6/6 | 13/12/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $58,193.00 | Delta Downs | 1308m | Fast | Jarred Journet | 54.5kg | 1:19.11 | 4-6-6 | 1 |
| 12.5L | $21.10 |
| 2/7 | 15/11/2025 | 105 | CLM 3U | $17,557.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | Fast | Jamison Mudd | 52.5kg | 0:59.06 | 6-4-2 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $63.40 |
| 5/10 | 02/08/2025 | 22 | CLM 3U | $15,504.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Warren Iii Ebow | 51.5kg | 1:39.97 | 9-8-5 | 3 |
| 10.8L | $44.80 |

Jockey: Juan Vargas
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run sat on speed throughout when 3rd of 12 at Evangeline Downs Turf on August 15 over 1609m, 2.75 len behind Causeway Benny with 54.5kg at $8.80. The start before that ran second last of 7 at Evangeline Downs on July 4 over 1609m, 20 len behind Daddy's Code carrying 53kg at $4. Can improve again. Top chance.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 15/08/2026 | 42 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $58,488.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | FM | T G Thornton | 54.5kg | 1:36.39 | 3-2-3 | 4 |
| 2.9L | $8.80 |
| 6/7 | 04/07/2026 | 30 | ALLOW 3U | $59,507.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 53kg | 1:38.64 | 1-6-6 | 7 |
| 20.0L | $4.00 |
| 4/9 | 04/06/2026 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $57,183.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 53kg | 1:40.42 | 2-2-4 | 3 |
| 2.2L | $3.00 |
| 3/10 | 15/05/2026 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $57,263.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 54kg | 1:39.18 | 1-2-3 | 1 |
| 8.6L | $9.60 |
| 5/8 | 30/04/2026 | 26 | CLM 3U | $27,235.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Juan P Vargas | 54kg | 1:41.03 | 1-3-5 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $5.30 |
| 2/9 | 04/04/2026 | 30 | CLM 4U | $28,384.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | SP | Juan P Vargas | 54kg | 1:40.74 | 1-1-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $7.90 |

Jockey: Harry Hernandez
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign third in a small field at Evangeline Downs June 6 over 1207m, 7 len behind Cajun Coaster with 55kg at $4.60. On debut fifth of 10 at Fairgrounds March 8 over 1006m, 5 len behind Vitruvius with 53kg at $36.30. A big run will not surprise.
Last Starts 82 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 06/06/2026 | 9 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $57,183.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | Isaac Castillo | 55kg | 1:11.63 | 5-3-3 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $4.60 |
| 7/8 | 28/05/2026 | 28 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $57,263.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1006m | SP | Isaac Castillo | 55kg | 0:58.94 | 4-7-7 | 7 |
| 7.4L | $4.80 |
| 1/7 | 30/04/2026 | 20 | MDN 3U | $55,866.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1006m | SP | Isaac Castillo | 55kg | 0:58.82 | 2-1-1 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $2.00 |
| 2/10 | 10/04/2026 | 20 | MDN 3 | $58,224.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | Isaac Castillo | 55.5kg | 1:11.71 | 9-1-2 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $2.50 |
| 3/12 | 21/03/2026 | 13 | MDN 3 | $105,337.00 | Fairgrounds | 1207m | Fast | E Nieves | 54.5kg | 1:11.21 | 8-6-3 | 6 |
| 4.8L | $25.20 |
| 5/10 | 08/03/2026 | - | MDN 3U | $75,843.00 | Fairgrounds | 1006m | SP | E Nieves | 53kg | 0:58.11 | 10-10-5 | 9 |
| 5.1L | $36.30 |

Jockey: Alexander Castillo
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 8 at Evangeline Downs on August 8 over 1006m, 9 len behind Double Salty with 55.5kg at $14.20. The run before that won by 6 len at Evangeline Downs on July 10 over 1408m defeating Due We Dare with 56kg at $6.10. Likely to find them too smart.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 08/08/2026 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $58,488.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1006m | SP | C J McMahon | 55.5kg | 0:57.89 | 4-5-5 | 7 |
| 9.3L | $14.20 |
| 1/8 | 10/07/2026 | 36 | CLM 3U | $21,771.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1408m | Fast | C J McMahon | 56kg | 1:24.68 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $6.10 |
| 8/9 | 04/06/2026 | 47 | CLM 3U | $20,921.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1006m | SP | C J McMahon | 56kg | 0:58.92 | 4-7-8 | 9 |
| 10.8L | $3.90 |
| 6/9 | 18/04/2026 | 43 | CLM 3U | $27,656.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | T Pompell | 56kg | 1:12.05 | 2-4-6 | 8 |
| 6.8L | $7.90 |
| 1/7 | 06/03/2026 | 22 | CLM 4U | $22,472.00 | Fairgrounds | 1207m | Fast | C J McMahon | 55.5kg | 1:11.64 | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $3.70 |
| 2/7 | 12/02/2026 | 24 | CLM 3U | $22,825.00 | Fairgrounds | 1207m | Fast | C J McMahon | 55.5kg | 1:10.95 | 2-1-2 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $10.70 |

Jockey: Elio Barrera
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 36-day let-up. Last start came from midfield and won by 1.3 len at Louisiana Downs Turf on July 21 over 1609m defeating Gary P carrying 56kg at $15.40. The start before that ran second last of 7 at this track on June 24 over 1673m, 20 len behind Double Standards with 56.5kg at $4.40. Another win is on the cards.
Last Starts 37 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 21/07/2026 | 27 | MDN 3U | $46,444.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1609m | FM | Elio J Barrera | 56kg | 1:37.67 | 3-1-1 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $15.40 |
| 6/7 | 24/06/2026 | 22 | MDN 3U | $43,541.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1673m | Fast | Elio J Barrera | 56.5kg | 1:44.33 | 6-6-6 | 1 |
| 20.5L | $4.40 |
| 3/10 | 02/06/2026 | 24 | MDN 3U | $37,736.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1673m | Fast | Elio J Barrera | 56.5kg | 1:46.19 | 2-2-3 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 09/05/2026 | 10 | MDN 3U | $44,693.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1408m | SP | Carlos Perez | 55kg | 1:23.72 | 3-7-7 | 2 |
| 26.0L | $19.10 |
| 7/9 | 29/04/2026 | 19 | MDN 3U | $58,224.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | FM | Carlos Perez | 56kg | 1:38.98 | 4-7-7 | 1 |
| 15.5L | $9.70 |
| 2/10 | 10/04/2026 | 63 | MDN 3U | $46,579.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1408m | Fast | Carlos Perez | 55kg | 1:25.67 | 6-2-2 | 1 |
| 3.5L | $14.10 |