Mountaineer Park Race 2 - Race 2 - Claiming
SKI COUNTRY (1) has switched yards since finishing fourth three weeks ago over 1207m at this track. Sure to take beating. COURT CONTENDER (2) was out of the money when resuming from a spell last start over 1207m at this track, beaten 14 lengths after being prominent at the corner. Nicely placed to give this a mighty shake. GENIUS (4) missed the placings two runs back then settled well back last start when 25 lengths away in seventh over 1609m at this track. Finds an easier assignment and can find winning form. POSEIDON'S SON (5) was in contention on the corner and finished third last time over 1207m at this track (Dirt), beaten 10 lengths. Has a good record at this course and distance, including a win and five minor placings. This is the right race and can take this out.

Jockey: Yan Aviles
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Last start 4th of 7 at this track on June 29 over 1207m, 12 len behind Kozy's Wildcat with 56kg at $3.60. Before that 4th of 10 at Charles Town on May 23 over 1408m, 2.5 len behind Bonnie Bill with 56kg at $6.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/7 | 29/06/2025 | 37 | CLM 3U | $12,908.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | Marshall Mendez | 56kg | 1:11.16 | 4-4-4 | 7 |
| 12.8L | $3.60 |
4/10 | 23/05/2025 | 14 | CLM 3U | $20,781.00 | Charles Town | 1408m | Fast | Marshall Mendez | 56kg | 1:27.52 | 10-6-4 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $6.00 |
7/10 | 09/05/2025 | 28 | CLM 3U | $20,781.00 | Charles Town | 1308m | Fast | Marshall Mendez | 55.5kg | 1:20.35 | 8-8-7 | 10 |
| 4.5L | $5.70 |
3/9 | 11/04/2025 | 21 | CLM 3U | $21,246.00 | Charles Town | 1408m | SP | Marshall Mendez | 55.5kg | 1:27.31 | 5-5-3 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $4.90 |
8/9 | 21/03/2025 | 22 | CLM 3U | $21,870.00 | Charles Town | 1710m | Fast | Wesley Ho | 55.5kg | 1:50.53 | 2-5-8 | 3 |
| 17.3L | $2.50 |
3/9 | 27/02/2025 | 75 | CLM 3U | $21,417.00 | Charles Town | 1408m | Fast | Marshall Mendez | 55.5kg | 1:28.81 | 6-2-3 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $2.10 |
5/8 | 14/12/2024 | - | Claiming | $36,000.00 | Aqueduct | 1408m | Fast | Manuel Franco | 55.5kg | 1397.40. | 8-8-7-5 | 6 |
| 6.35L | $3.50 |
3/8 | 23/11/2024 | - | Claiming | $36,000.00 | Aqueduct | 1609m | Muddy | Joel Rosario | 55kg | 1658.30. | 7-5-4-4-3 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $2.85 |
3/9 | 02/11/2024 | - | Claiming | $36,000.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1609m | Fast | Jose Lezcano | 55kg | 1629.30. | 8-2-2-2-3 | 9 |
| 2.5L | $5.40 |
4/7 | 03/10/2024 | - | Claiming | $40,000.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1609m | Fast | Irad Ortiz, Jr. | 55.5kg | 1615.0. | 6-5-3-4-3 | 8 |
| 1.75L | $2.95 |

Jockey: Joe Stokes
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. First-up after four months 5th of 7 at this track on June 29 over 1207m, 14 len behind Kozy's Wildcat carrying 56kg at $5.50. Previously second-up ran on from midfield and won by 4 len at Delaware Park May 22 2024 over 1609m defeating Steady John carrying 54.5kg at $5.20.
Last Starts 20 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 | 29/06/2025 | 119 | CLM 3U | $12,908.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | L A Batista | 56kg | 1:11.16 | 7-2-5 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $5.50 |
5/8 | 02/03/2025 | 16 | CLM 4U | $32,103.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1710m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 53.5kg | 1:44.98 | 3-4-5 | 8 |
| 7.1L | $4.60 |
3/8 | 14/02/2025 | 49 | CLM 4U | $29,791.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1308m | Fast | Ronald Dale Allen Jr | 54.5kg | 1:16.62 | 6-3-3 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $4.90 |
2/6 | 27/12/2024 | 37 | CLM 3U | $30,817.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1646m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 55kg | 1:41.01 | 2-1-2 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $2.80 |
3/6 | 20/11/2024 | 61 | CLM 3U | $30,441.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1308m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 54.5kg | 1:16.95 | 6-5-3 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $4.70 |
2/6 | 20/09/2024 | 16 | HCP 3U | $25,000.00 | Delaware Park | 1609m | Fast | Samuel Marin | 54.5kg | 1:40.87 | 6-1-2 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $7.10 |
1/6 | 04/09/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,500.00 | Delaware Park | 1207m | Fast | Kevin Gomez | 55.5kg | 1215.50. | 5-6-4-2 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $13.30 |
6/6 | 08/08/2024 | - | Starter Optional Claiming | $21,000.00 | Delaware Park | 1609m | Sloppy | Samy Camacho | 54.5kg | 1654.20. | 5-6-3-3-5 | 1 |
| 13L | $4.40 |
1/6 | 18/07/2024 | - | Claiming | $20,500.00 | Delaware Park | 1609m | Fast | Angel Cruz | 55.5kg | 1683.0. | 4-2-2-2-1 | 9 |
| 0.05L | $1.20 |
2/6 | 20/06/2024 | - | Starter Optional Claiming | $20,500.00 | Delaware Park | 1609m | Fast | Angel Cruz | 56.5kg | 1689.20. | 2-3-3-2-2 | 3 |
| 3.25L | $2.20 |

Jockey: Joam Toledo
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran last of 10 at this track on June 30 over 1207m, 13 len behind El Cardinal with 54.5kg at $57.70. Before that second last of 7 at this track on June 16 over 1106m, 5.5 len behind Mass Appeal carrying 54.5kg at $9.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/10 | 30/06/2025 | 14 | CLM 3U | $12,908.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | M | Joam S Toledo | 54.5kg | 1:12.31 | 8-9-10 | 10 |
| 13.6L | $57.70 |
6/7 | 16/06/2025 | 6 | CLM 3U | $12,908.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | Fast | Joam S Toledo | 54.5kg | 1:07.52 | 5-5-6 | 1 |
| 5.4L | $9.00 |
5/9 | 10/06/2025 | 36 | CLM 3U | $12,908.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | Good | Joam S Toledo | 54.5kg | 1:07.76 | 8-9-5 | 5 |
| 5.1L | $65.90 |
8/8 | 05/05/2025 | 152 | CLM 3U | $12,969.00 | Mountaineer Park | 905m | SP | Jairo H Hernandez | 54.5kg | 0:53.31 | 8-8-8 | 7 |
| 13.9L | $45.20 |
3/5 | 04/12/2024 | 16 | CLM 3U | $12,789.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | Good | Joam S Toledo | 54.5kg | 1:07.91 | 3-3-3 | 2 |
| 6.3L | $26.10 |
4/5 | 18/11/2024 | 20 | CLM 3U | $12,633.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1006m | Good | Juan Belisario | 52kg | 1:00.04 | 5-4-4 | 1 |
| 10.0L | $17.90 |
7/9 | 29/10/2024 | - | Claiming | $8,300.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | Jairo H. Hernandez | 54.5kg | 1208.50. | 9-7-7-6 | 9 |
| 10.75L | $65.20 |
5/8 | 16/10/2024 | - | Claiming | $8,300.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | Good | Jairo H. Hernandez | 54.5kg | 1114.10. | 6-6-8-7 | 6 |
| 6.3L | $55.30 |
7/8 | 06/10/2024 | - | Claiming | $8,300.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | Johariel A. Rodriguez | 52.5kg | 1201.20. | 5-7-8-8 | 6 |
| 7.6L | $15.50 |
5/8 | 23/09/2024 | - | Claiming | $8,300.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1005m | Fast | Agustin Bracho | 56kg | 967.0. | 8-8-7-6 | 3 |
| 12L | $24.00 |

Jockey: Brandon Tapara
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last of 7 at this track on July 14 over 1609m, 25 len behind Man On The Moon with 54.5kg at $55.60. The run before that second last of 7 at this track on June 29 over 1207m, 16 len behind Kozy's Wildcat with 56kg at $23.70.
Last Starts 5 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 | 14/07/2025 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $21,713.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Gonzalez | 54.5kg | 1:41.80 | 5-7-7 | 1 |
| 25.8L | $55.60 |
6/7 | 29/06/2025 | 20 | CLM 3U | $12,908.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | B Whitacre | 56kg | 1:11.16 | 3-6-6 | 1 |
| 16.5L | $23.70 |
3/9 | 09/06/2025 | 15 | CLM 3U | $12,908.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | SP | B Whitacre | 56kg | 1:06.76 | 6-3-3 | 2 |
| 5.0L | $32.70 |
4/6 | 25/05/2025 | 6 | CLM 3U | $12,969.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | Fast | B Whitacre | 56kg | 1:06.61 | 3-4-4 | 5 |
| 4.4L | $29.70 |
6/6 | 19/05/2025 | 13 | CLM 3U | $17,188.00 | Presque Isle Downs | 1106m | Fast | Victor Severino | 56kg | 1:04.78 | 2-6-6 | 4 |
| 9.1L | $37.20 |
7/8 | 06/05/2025 | 198 | CLM 3U | $12,969.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | M | B Whitacre | 56kg | 1:12.53 | 3-4-7 | 8 |
| 14.9L | $52.80 |
7/10 | 20/10/2024 | - | Claiming | $8,500.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | Brandon Whitacre | 54.5kg | 1233.30. | 2-5-6-6 | 8 |
| 11.25L | $17.70 |
3/8 | 07/10/2024 | - | Claiming | $8,500.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | Good | Brandon Whitacre | 56kg | 1095.20. | 3-3-4-2 | 3 |
| 1L | $20.80 |
5/7 | 29/09/2024 | - | Claiming | $11,000.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Sloppy | Brandon Whitacre | 56kg | 1195.50. | 1-3-4-4 | 6 |
| 8.35L | $27.60 |
1/10 | 11/09/2024 | - | Claiming | $8,300.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | Brandon Whitacre | 56kg | 1203.20. | 3-3-2-2 | 3 |
| 0.25L | $6.50 |

Jockey: Brandon Whitacre
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up 4th of 7 at this track on July 1 over 1106m, 9 len behind Sweet Soddy J carrying 54.5kg at $17.90. Last start 3rd in a small field at this track on July 13 over 1207m, 10 len behind Kozy's Wildcat with 56kg at $5. Profiles nicely.
Last Starts 6 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 | 13/07/2025 | 12 | CLM 3U | $18,502.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | B Whitacre | 56kg | 1:11.16 | 2-3-3 | 1 |
| 10.0L | $5.00 |
4/7 | 01/07/2025 | 296 | CLM 3U | $18,654.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | M | B Whitacre | 54.5kg | 1:04.64 | 7-3-4 | 6 |
| 9.8L | $17.90 |
1/6 | 08/09/2024 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $20,882.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | Erik Barbaran | 54.5kg | 1:11.82 | 2-3-1 | 5 |
| 1.8L | $2.60 |
2/8 | 19/08/2024 | 55 | ALLOW 3U | $21,813.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | Erik Barbaran | 54.5kg | 1:10.66 | 2-2-2 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $9.00 |
3/7 | 25/06/2024 | 15 | ALLOW 3U | $21,450.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | Erik Barbaran | 54.5kg | 1:11.58 | 4-4-3 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $6.50 |
6/8 | 10/06/2024 | 34 | ALLOW 3U | $21,450.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1408m | FM | Yan Aviles | 54.5kg | 1:23.60 | 3-4-6 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $7.20 |
4/8 | 07/05/2024 | - | Starter Optional Claiming | $14,200.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1005m | Fast | Luis Raul Rivera | 56kg | 988.50. | 5-3-5-6 | 7 |
| 5.75L | $1.50 |
1/7 | 22/04/2024 | - | Starter Allowance | $14,200.00 | Mountaineer Park | 905m | Fast | Luis Raul Rivera | 56kg | 893.10. | 5-3-2 | 6 |
| 0.75L | $2.00 |
1/6 | 09/04/2024 | - | Allowance | $25,900.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Luis Raul Rivera | 57.5kg | 1208.10. | 4-2-1-2 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $1.70 |
1/6 | 20/03/2024 | - | Starter Allowance | $14,900.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1005m | Good | Erik Barbaran | 56.5kg | 1001.30. | 4-2-2-1 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $1.30 |

Jockey: Kevin Gonzalez
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last in a small field at Thistledown on June 30 over 1106m, 16 len behind Markhamian carrying 54kg at $6.90. The race before that ran last in a small field at Thistledown on June 10 over 1207m, 8 len behind Bourbon On Fire carrying 56kg at $11.10.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/5 | 30/06/2025 | 20 | CLM 3U | $19,596.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | N Vigil | 54kg | 1:05.30 | 1-5-5 | 5 |
| 16.0L | $6.90 |
6/6 | 10/06/2025 | 21 | CLM 3U | $18,974.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | N Vigil | 56kg | 1:12.64 | 4-6-6 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $11.10 |
4/7 | 20/05/2025 | 204 | CLM 3U | $19,062.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | Javier Tavares | 56kg | 1:04.67 | 3-4-4 | 5 |
| 6.5L | $11.10 |
2/5 | 28/10/2024 | 19 | CLM 3U | $22,254.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | N Vigil | 56kg | 1:13.65 | 1-2-2 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $3.80 |
3/6 | 09/10/2024 | 41 | CLM 3U | $23,555.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | N Vigil | 55kg | 1:05.06 | 5-1-3 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $4.30 |
1/5 | 29/08/2024 | 24 | CLM 3U | $25,038.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | R Feliciano | 55kg | 1:05.62 | 3-1-1 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $1.80 |
2/5 | 05/08/2024 | - | Claiming | $16,300.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Victor Severino | 56kg | 1208.0. | 5-3-3-3 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $3.30 |
1/6 | 09/07/2024 | - | Claiming | $14,400.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | Ricardo Feliciano | 54kg | 1084.0. | 4-1-1-1 | 3 |
| 1L | $2.20 |
7/9 | 24/06/2024 | - | Claiming | $16,600.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | Ricardo Feliciano | 56kg | 1083.20. | 7-2-4-7 | 3 |
| 11.75L | $8.50 |
1/5 | 07/05/2024 | - | Claiming | $16,000.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Ricardo Feliciano | 54kg | 1204.40. | 1-1-1-1 | 4 |
| 2.25L | $1.30 |