Monmouth Park Race 7 - John J. Reilly H. Stakes
CAIRO SURPRISE (5) was sent out favourite last time and scored by 9 lengths at this track (Dirt). Has a fair record at this track with a win and two placings. Has the gate speed to take up a forward position. Expected to be in the finish. J J ZO ZO (7) is back after a break of seven months. Started the last campaign in good style when in the placings over 1207m at this track. Has switched to the Cesar Alcala yard. Rates highly and makes plenty of appeal. BOARDWALK JACK (8) is back from a spell of nine months. Put together three wins prior to the break, the latest at this track over 1207m. Winning chance. GREAT NAVIGATOR (9) has not appeared since he finished fifth over 1207m at Gulfstream Park on April 5. Has a solid record here including four wins and four minor placings from 10 outings. Major player.

Jockey: Sonny Leon
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation fourth of 9 at Delaware Park September 27 over 1673m, 8 len behind In The Dance carrying 55kg at $13.90. When resuming last campaign fourth in a small field at this track in the LR May 18 2025 over 1207m, 6 len behind Speaking with 52.5kg at $8.90. Faces a tough essay.
Last Starts 253 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 | 27/09/2025 | 34 | ALLOW 3U | $110,092.00 | Delaware Park | 1673m | Fast | Sonny Leon | 55kg | 1:42.71 | 4-5-4 | 5 |
| 8.6L | $13.90 |
| 2/7 | 24/08/2025 | 35 | LR OPEN 3U | $197,674.00 | Monmouth Park | 1710m | Fast | Sonny Leon | 54.5kg | 1:46.12 | 4-3-2 | 7 |
| 0.3L | $9.20 |
| 3/6 | 20/07/2025 | 42 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $109,901.00 | Monmouth Park | 1609m | Good | Sonny Leon | 55.5kg | 1:38.58 | 2-4-3 | 2 |
| 2.1L | $4.00 |
| 1/8 | 08/06/2025 | 21 | LR OPEN 3U | $137,481.00 | Monmouth Park | 1609m | Fast | Pascacio Lopez | 53kg | 1:38.81 | 2-1-1 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $9.20 |
| 4/6 | 18/05/2025 | 266 | LR OPEN 3U | $132,812.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Pascacio Lopez | 52.5kg | 1:10.97 | 4-4-4 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $8.90 |
| 8/8 | 25/08/2024 | 22 | LR OPEN 3U | $199,693.00 | Monmouth Park | 1710m | Fast | Pascacio Lopez | 54kg | 1:45.39 | 2-8-8 | 4 |
| 29.0L | $13.50 |

Jockey: Dexter Haddock
Weight: 52.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 3rd in a small field at Delaware Park on May 23 over 1609m, 6 len behind Empire Of Glory carrying 54.5kg at $4.10. The race before that 7th of 10 at Laurel in LR on April 18 over 1811m, 24 len behind Taj Mahal carrying 53.5kg at $65.50. Even the minor placings look out of reach.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 23/05/2026 | 35 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $64,246.00 | Delaware Park | 1609m | SP | Jean Aguilar | 54.5kg | 1:40.48 | 5-5-3 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $4.10 |
| 7/10 | 18/04/2026 | 20 | LR OPEN 3 | $218,341.00 | Laurel Park | 1811m | Fast | Dexter Haddock | 53.5kg | 1:52.92 | 6-7-7 | 8 |
| 24.0L | $65.50 |
| 2/5 | 29/03/2026 | 36 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $74,670.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | Fast | Dexter Haddock | 56kg | 1:40.50 | 3-2-2 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $3.40 |
| 5/6 | 21/02/2026 | 17 | LR OPEN 3 | $142,653.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | M | Carlos Eduardo Lopez | 54.5kg | 1:39.47 | 4-5-5 | 2 |
| 22.8L | $7.20 |
| 1/7 | 04/02/2026 | 36 | MDN 3 | $67,760.00 | Laurel Park | 1609m | Fast | Carlos Eduardo Lopez | 56kg | 1:40.18 | 3-1-1 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $3.60 |
| 2/3 | 30/12/2025 | 36 | LR OPEN 2 | $114,855.00 | Parx | 1408m | Fast | Francisco Martinez | 53kg | 1:27.20 | 1-2-2 | 3 |
| 19.0L | $9.70 |

Jockey: Luis R. Rivera, Jr.
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Back after a long spell. Only had one start last preparation ran last of 7 at this track in LR on August 24 over 1207m, 21 len behind Great Navigator carrying 56kg at $2.30. First up last campaign ran last of 7 at Gulfstream Park on March 1 2025 over 1408m, 28 len behind Caramel Chip carrying 54.5kg at $62.20. Marginal prospects.
Last Starts 287 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 | 24/08/2025 | 98 | LR OPEN 3U | $158,140.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Jorge A Vargas Jr | 56kg | 1:10.09 | 1-7-7 | 7 |
| 21.1L | $2.30 |
| 1/6 | 18/05/2025 | 52 | LR OPEN 3U | $132,812.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Jorge A Vargas Jr | 55.5kg | 1:10.97 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $3.70 |
| 5/7 | 27/03/2025 | 26 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $153,724.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | Fast | Rajiv Maragh | 54.5kg | 1:08.96 | 2-4-5 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $25.80 |
| 7/7 | 01/03/2025 | 167 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $155,698.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | Fast | Rajiv Maragh | 54.5kg | 1:22.86 | 2-5-7 | 2 |
| 28.3L | $62.20 |
| 7/8 | 15/09/2024 | 14 | ALLOW 3U | $130,000.00 | Monmouth Park | 1006m | FM | Jorge A Vargas Jr | 54.5kg | 0:55.94 | 4-7-7 | 6 |
| 16.1L | $6.60 |
| 4/6 | 01/09/2024 | 68 | LR OPEN 3U | $147,059.00 | Monmouth Park | 1006m | Fast | Jairo Rendon | 56kg | 0:57.72 | 1-3-4 | 6 |
| 2.8L | $4.90 |

Jockey: Jomar Torres
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 60-day let-up. First-up after four months second last of 8 at Parx on April 8 over 1308m, 12 len behind Duration carrying 55.5kg at $57.80. Previously second-up won by 0.8 len at Delaware Park September 14 over 1207m defeating Eastbostonbenny carrying 56.5kg at $8.10. Fitter but must improve sharply.
Last Starts 60 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 | 08/04/2026 | 132 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $75,691.00 | Parx | 1308m | Fast | Jose A Batista | 55.5kg | 1:16.50 | 5-8-7 | 1 |
| 12.3L | $57.80 |
| 4/8 | 27/11/2025 | 32 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $84,870.00 | Laurel Park | 1207m | Good | Julio A Hernandez | 56kg | 1:10.33 | 1-4-4 | 8 |
| 13.8L | $14.90 |
| 7/8 | 26/10/2025 | 42 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $82,192.00 | Laurel Park | 1408m | Fast | Julio A Hernandez | 57kg | 1:25.03 | 3-7-7 | 6 |
| 7.9L | $4.40 |
| 1/9 | 14/09/2025 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $110,092.00 | Delaware Park | 1207m | Fast | Julio A Hernandez | 56.5kg | 1:11.54 | 1-2-1 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $8.10 |
| 1/9 | 24/08/2025 | 71 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $106,589.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Melissa Iorio | 54.5kg | 1:10.93 | 4-1-1 | 7 |
| 4.3L | $3.40 |
| 5/8 | 14/06/2025 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $106,921.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | SP | F Pennington | 54.5kg | 1:11.84 | 6-6-5 | 4 |
| 8.8L | $8.60 |

Jockey: Paco Lopez
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Comes off a 29 day let-up. At the latest run won by 9 len at this track May 9 over 1106m defeating Happy Offering carrying 53kg at $1.05. The start before that 2nd of 7 at Laurel Turf on April 12 over 1106m, 0.1 len behind Where's Ray carrying 53.5kg at $9.60. Sure to go well 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 09/05/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $91,655.00 | Monmouth Park | 1106m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 53kg | 1:03.48 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 9.3L | $1.05 |
| 2/7 | 12/04/2026 | 43 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $78,603.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | FM | J S Jr Rocco | 53.5kg | 1:02.05 | 6-1-D1 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $9.60 |
| 1/5 | 28/02/2026 | 94 | ALLOW OCLM 3 | $69,508.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | Fast | Angel Cruz | 55kg | 1:04.69 | 3-1-1 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $4.80 |
| 2/10 | 26/11/2025 | 34 | LR OPEN 2 | $76,336.00 | Penn National | 1207m | SP | Angel Cruz | 53.5kg | 1:11.65 | 5-1-2 | 2 |
| 1.0L | $2.90 |
| 1/8 | 23/10/2025 | 60 | MDN 2 | $51,750.00 | Penn National | 1106m | Fast | Angel Cruz | 55kg | 1:04.53 | 5-1-1 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $1.10 |
| 2/6 | 24/08/2025 | 16 | MDN 2 | $101,744.00 | Monmouth Park | 1106m | Fast | Jose A Batista | 53.5kg | 1:05.39 | 3-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $1.60 |

Jockey: Luis M. Ocasio
Weight: 53kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. At the latest run in a small field at this track on May 17 over 1207m, 7 len behind Guapo Again carrying 56kg at $3. The run before that won by 1.5 len at this track May 9 over 1207m defeating My Man Woody carrying 55kg at $2.60. Has been racing well. Top prospects.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | 17/05/2026 | 8 | ALLOW 3U | $28,631.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Jomar Torres | 56kg | 1:11.06 | 2-3-3 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $3.00 |
| 1/6 | 09/05/2026 | 60 | HCP 3U | $29,888.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 55kg | 1:12.28 | 4-2-1 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $2.60 |
| 5/10 | 10/03/2026 | 7 | CLM 4U | $28,090.00 | Parx | 1207m | Fast | Dexter Haddock | 55.5kg | 1:10.53 | 6-5-5 | 6 |
| 10.1L | $30.10 |
| 5/5 | 03/03/2026 | 13 | HCP 4U | $42,135.00 | Parx | 1408m | M | Jean Aguilar | 56.5kg | 1:26.40 | 2-4-5 | 3 |
| 17.6L | $13.30 |
| 4/10 | 18/02/2026 | 34 | CLM 4U | $28,531.00 | Parx | 1308m | M | Dexter Haddock | 55.5kg | 1:19.74 | 8-4-4 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $14.90 |
| 3/9 | 15/01/2026 | 10 | CLM 4U | $29,895.00 | Parx | 1207m | Fast | Dexter Haddock | 55.5kg | 1:14.42 | 7-4-3 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.50 |

Jockey: Jorge Luis Gonzalez
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding back from a spell of seven months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation when last of 7 at Aqueduct Turf November 2 over 1207m, 12 len behind Nothing Better with 54.5kg at $27.23. When resuming last campaign third of 7 at this track May 25 2025 over 1207m, 4.5 len behind Wildncrazynight carrying 53kg at $2.80. Sure to be ready to run well.
Last Starts 217 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 | 02/11/2025 | 49 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $137,405.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Samuel Marin | 54.5kg | 1:08.27 | 4-7-7 | 7 |
| 12.0L | $27.23 |
| 2/9 | 14/09/2025 | 21 | LR OPEN 3U | $137,768.00 | Monmouth Park | 1006m | FM | Sonny Leon | 53kg | 0:56.66 | 5-4-2 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $12.10 |
| 5/7 | 24/08/2025 | 23 | LR OPEN 3U | $158,140.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Sonny Leon | 53.5kg | 1:10.09 | 4-5-5 | 3 |
| 7.1L | $5.10 |
| 1/7 | 01/08/2025 | 34 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $111,434.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Good | Sonny Leon | 53kg | 1:10.19 | 4-2-1 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $2.30 |
| 3/4 | 28/06/2025 | 34 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $111,781.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 53kg | 1:10.02 | 4-3-3 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $1.20 |
| 3/7 | 25/05/2025 | 232 | ALLOW 3U | $107,422.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 53kg | 1:10.58 | 3-3-3 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $2.80 |

Jockey: Jorge A. Vargas, Jr.
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign by 2.25 len this track September 6 over 1207m defeating River Dog with 53.5kg at $4.10. Previous preparation first-up won by 0.1 len this track June 28 over 1207m defeating Holiday Express carrying 54kg at $1.90. Expect a forward showing.
Last Starts 274 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 06/09/2025 | 49 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $84,098.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Jorge A Vargas Jr | 53.5kg | 1:10.67 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $4.10 |
| 1/8 | 19/07/2025 | 21 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $105,122.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Jorge A Vargas Jr | 54kg | 1:10.26 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $2.10 |
| 1/10 | 28/06/2025 | 307 | MDN 3U | $103,079.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Jorge A Vargas Jr | 54kg | 1:10.95 | 4-1-1 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $1.90 |
| 4/12 | 25/08/2024 | 30 | MDN 2 | $103,828.00 | Monmouth Park | 1106m | Fast | Jorge A Vargas Jr | 53.5kg | 1:04.39 | 8-4-4 | 1 |
| 7.1L | $5.80 |
| 4/9 | 26/07/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $98,684.00 | Monmouth Park | 1006m | Fast | Jorge A Vargas Jr | 53.5kg | 0:58.87 | 6-6-4 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $8.90 |

Jockey: Jose Antonio Gomez
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of nine weeks. Finished off last campaign second last in a small field at Gulfstream Park April 5 over 1207m, 14 len behind Rolando with 56kg at $6.10. First up last campaign fourth of 7 at Gulfstream Park in the G3 Mr Prospector Stakes December 27 over 1408m, 11 len behind Knightsbridge carrying 55.5kg at $38.60. Likely to make his presence felt.
Last Starts 63 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 | 05/04/2026 | 43 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $103,348.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | Fast | Edgar Perez | 56kg | 1:09.57 | 6-6-5 | 1 |
| 14.8L | $6.10 |
| 6/8 | 21/02/2026 | 56 | LR OPEN 4U | $178,317.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1207m | Fast | Edgar Perez | 54.5kg | 1:10.47 | 2-5-6 | 1 |
| 8.0L | $38.20 |
| 4/7 | 27/12/2025 | 125 | G3 OPEN 3U | $229,709.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1408m | Fast | Edgar Perez | 55.5kg | 1:22.32 | 3-4-4 | 7 |
| 11.8L | $38.60 |
| 1/7 | 24/08/2025 | 77 | LR OPEN 3U | $158,140.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 55.5kg | 1:10.09 | 3-1-1 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $6.60 |
| 3/8 | 08/06/2025 | 21 | LR OPEN 3U | $137,481.00 | Monmouth Park | 1609m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 55.5kg | 1:38.81 | 1-2-3 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $2.20 |
| 2/6 | 18/05/2025 | 50 | LR OPEN 3U | $132,812.00 | Monmouth Park | 1207m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 56kg | 1:10.97 | 3-2-2 | 1 |
| 2.0L | $2.70 |

Jockey: Ramon F. Moya
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break of six months. Finished off last preparation second last in a small field at Gulfstream Park All Weather November 29 over 1673m, 6 len behind Itsallcomintogetha with 55kg at $26.50. When resuming last campaign fourth of 8 at Monmouth Park Turf May 26 2025 over 1006m, 0.6 len behind Big Z Og with 55kg at $15. Cannot enthuse.
Last Starts 190 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 | 29/11/2025 | 43 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $88,550.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1673m | Fast | Rajiv Maragh | 55kg | 1:38.99 | 3-5-5 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $26.50 |
| 4/9 | 17/10/2025 | 33 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $87,519.00 | Meadowlands | 1710m | FM | R F Moya | 54.5kg | 1:45.74 | 7-8-4 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $7.10 |
| 7/9 | 14/09/2025 | 23 | LR OPEN 3U | $137,768.00 | Monmouth Park | 1006m | FM | R F Moya | 54kg | 0:56.66 | 7-7-7 | 9 |
| 4.5L | $14.90 |
| 1/6 | 22/08/2025 | 33 | ALLOW 3U | $77,519.00 | Monmouth Park | 1006m | Fast | R F Moya | 55kg | 0:58.11 | 2-4-1 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $13.40 |
| 3/10 | 20/07/2025 | 23 | ALLOW 3U | $79,052.00 | Monmouth Park | 1106m | Good | R F Moya | 55kg | 1:03.67 | 7-5-3 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $24.40 |
| 5/8 | 27/06/2025 | 32 | ALLOW 3U | $78,227.00 | Monmouth Park | 1006m | FM | R F Moya | 55kg | 0:56.85 | 4-5-5 | 8 |
| 3.9L | $10.90 |