Louisiana Downs Race 5 - 5f Stakes
HAMMYDOWN (6) met with solid support last start over 1006m at this track (Turf) when second, beaten 2 lengths. Worth another chance. POCKET THREES (9) was out of the money on debut two runs back then again missed the frame last start over 1006m at this track, beaten 7 lengths into seventh. Perfectly placed and is sure to prove tough to beat. KHOZY'S OPERETTA (4) remains a maiden after nine starts. Finished fifth last start over 1006m at Evangeline Downs (Dirt), beaten 10 lengths. Among the winning hopes. HERMOSA ITALIANA (7) is on debut. By Kantharos and hails from the Juan M Cano stable. Watch the market closely.

Jockey: Misael Alvarez
Weight: 51.5kgs
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At debut, ran last of 7 at this track on July 27 over 1006m, 17 len behind Laryscountrygirl carrying 53.5kg at $11.80. Requires plenty of improvement after a modest debut.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 27/07/2026 | - | MDN CLM FM 3U | $19,594.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1006m | FM | Jonuelle Pena | 53.5kg | 0:58.24 | 7-7-7 | 1 |
| 17.0L | $11.80 |

Jockey: Carlos Lozada
Weight: 56kgs
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Resuming. Finished off last preparation fifth of 7 at Louisiana Downs June 2 over 1006m, 16 len behind Royal B carrying 56.5kg at $23.50. First up last campaign ran last of 8 at Lone Star Park Turf April 19 over 1609m, 20 len behind Unlikely Queen carrying 56kg at $26.40. Unlikely to trouble the top few.
Last Starts 93 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 | 02/06/2026 | 44 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $13,788.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1006m | Fast | Alexander Castillo | 56.5kg | 0:59.52 | 7-6-5 | 1 |
| 16.8L | $23.50 |
| 8/8 | 19/04/2026 | 134 | MDN FM 3U | $48,035.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | FM | F Wethey Jr | 56kg | 1:38.21 | 2-8-8 | 5 |
| 20.6L | $26.40 |
| 7/7 | 06/12/2025 | 22 | MDN CLM FM 35 | $16,845.00 | Remington Park | 1006m | Fast | Richard E Eramia | 55.5kg | 1:00.77 | 4-7-7 | 2 |
| 12.1L | $5.50 |
| 4/7 | 14/11/2025 | 79 | MDN CLM FM 35 | $32,061.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | Fast | Richard E Eramia | 56kg | 1:40.70 | 4-4-4 | 7 |
| 23.3L | $76.10 |
| 4/5 | 27/08/2025 | 16 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $15,504.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1710m | FM | Alexander Castillo | 56kg | 1:43.10 | 5-4-4 | 5 |
| 11.8L | $27.70 |
| 5/9 | 11/08/2025 | 12 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $11,628.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1006m | FM | Alexander Castillo | 56.5kg | 0:58.07 | 1-5-5 | 5 |
| 11.9L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Javier Hernandez
Weight: 54kgs
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Returns from a 48-day let-up. Last start ran second last in a small field at Evangeline Downs on July 16 over 1006m, 10 len behind Paradise Ridge carrying 54kg at $5.60. Before that 3rd of 8 at Louisiana Downs on June 16 over 1006m, 7 len behind Nosox carrying 54.5kg at $8. Can do much better.
Last Starts 49 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 | 16/07/2026 | 30 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $21,771.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1006m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 54kg | 0:59.11 | 3-5-5 | 2 |
| 10.0L | $5.60 |
| 3/8 | 16/06/2026 | 22 | MDN FM 3U | $32,078.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1006m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 54.5kg | 0:58.65 | 5-3-3 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $8.00 |
| 3/6 | 25/05/2026 | 30 | MDN FM 3U | $32,123.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1207m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 53.5kg | 1:12.48 | 2-3-3 | 6 |
| 5.0L | $8.00 |
| 2/7 | 25/04/2026 | 15 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $20,378.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1207m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 54kg | 1:12.93 | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 7.8L | $4.80 |
| 5/9 | 10/04/2026 | 29 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $26,201.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1509m | FM | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 54kg | 1:33.57 | 1-5-5 | 2 |
| 11.3L | $10.60 |
| 4/10 | 12/03/2026 | 21 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $21,067.00 | Fairgrounds | 1673m | Fast | Javier Antonio Hernandez | 54.5kg | 1:44.99 | 5-5-4 | 5 |
| 11.0L | $40.00 |

Jockey: Emanuel Nieves
Weight: 53.5kgs
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First-starter by Country Day out of Miss Manassas. Prefer to see her at the races before recommending.

Jockey: Juan Vargas
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Third-up today. Resumes off a 37 day letup. First-up 8th of 10 at Evangeline Downs Turf on June 26 over 1609m, 11 len behind Perfect Dixie Lady carrying 55kg at $24.20. Second-up raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 7 at this track on July 27 over 1006m, 2 len behind Laryscountrygirl with 53.5kg at $2.50. One of the main contenders.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 27/07/2026 | 31 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $19,594.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1006m | FM | Isaac Castillo | 53.5kg | 0:58.24 | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $2.50 |
| 8/10 | 26/06/2026 | 105 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $32,078.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1609m | FM | A Batista | 55kg | 1:40.08 | 1-3-8 | 1 |
| 11.5L | $24.20 |
| 7/7 | 13/03/2026 | 34 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $26,685.00 | Fairgrounds | 1207m | Fast | Axel Concepcion | 53kg | 1:12.25 | 5-7-7 | 6 |
| 35.8L | $8.00 |
| 8/9 | 07/02/2026 | - | MDN FM 3U | $77,033.00 | Fairgrounds | 1006m | FM | J Riquelme | 53kg | 0:57.18 | 9-9-8 | 5 |
| 13.5L | $18.80 |

Jockey: Lane Luzzi
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Resumes from a spell. Finished off last preparation eighth of 10 at Delta Downs February 18 over 1006m, 10 len behind Shake Of The Reins carrying 51.5kg at $29.80. On debut fifth of 8 at Delta Downs January 17 over 1006m, 17 len behind My Vision carrying 52.5kg at $14.20. Others have firmer winning claims.
Last Starts 197 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 18/02/2026 | 14 | MDN CLM F 3 | $28,531.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | Fast | Kelvin Arana | 51.5kg | 1:00.52 | 7-4-8 | 4 |
| 10.1L | $29.80 |
| 3/7 | 04/02/2026 | 18 | MDN CLM F 3 | $28,531.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | Fast | Kelvin Arana | 52.5kg | 1:01.41 | 5-3-3 | 7 |
| 8.5L | $10.00 |
| 5/8 | 17/01/2026 | - | MDN CLM F 3 | $41,854.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | Fast | Kelvin Arana | 52.5kg | 0:59.75 | 3-4-5 | 7 |
| 17.8L | $14.20 |

Jockey: Isaac Castillo
Weight: 55kgs
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Having third race start. At debut, 5th of 8 at Louisiana Downs on June 16 over 1006m, 20 len behind Nosox with 54.5kg at $12.30. Second-up 7th of 12 at this track on July 21 over 1006m, 7 len behind Majestic Moon carrying 54.5kg at $12.20. Key chance likely to give a big sight.
Last Starts 44 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/12 | 21/07/2026 | 35 | MDN FM 3U | $33,382.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1006m | FM | Isaac Castillo | 54.5kg | 0:58.15 | 5-5-7 | 2 |
| 7.1L | $12.20 |
| 5/8 | 16/06/2026 | - | MDN FM 3U | $32,078.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1006m | Fast | Jose Nava-Marin | 54.5kg | 0:58.65 | 3-7-5 | 6 |
| 20.0L | $12.30 |