Mountaineer Park Race 2 - Race 2 - Starter Optional Claiming
NOTIPTONI (2) turned in an eye-catching run over 1106m at Mountaineer Park (Dirt) last time, ridden back before coming home with a powerful run to finish third. Among the top chances. CANADIAN BEAR (3) pushed forward last time and boxed on to finish 2.5 lengths away in second over 1609m at Mountaineer Park (Dirt). Has her share of talent. Hard to beat in this suitable race. LU'S REDEMPTION (5) has been in great form with three placings in succession, most recently when beaten 2.5 lengths into second over 1207m at Mountaineer Park (Dirt) when she was in the firing line all the way. Ideally placed and is sure to prove tough to beat. MAMA MARGE (6) was an impressive winner last time over 1106m at Mountaineer Park (Dirt), leading throughout and putting 6 lengths on her rivals. Strong performer when second up with a win and one minor placings from three appearances. Sunday Jr Diaz who has scored on her seven times retains the mount. Must be respected. Something for the Multiples: ULTIMA GRACE (7)

Jockey: Luis Alberto Batista
Weight: 56kgs
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At the latest run 4th of 8 at Mountaineer Park on August 2 over 1106m, 5.5 len behind Del Rey Dolly carrying 56kg at $7.20. The start before that 5th of 7 at Mountaineer Park on June 16 over 905m, 6 len behind Crimson Nights carrying 54.5kg at $2.70. Other runners are much more appealing.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 02/08/2026 | 47 | ALLOW FM 3U | $21,398.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | SP | Deshawn L Parker | 56kg | 1:07.18 | 4-5-4 | 1 |
| 5.5L | $7.20 |
| 5/7 | 16/06/2026 | 42 | ALLOW FM 3U | $20,921.00 | Mountaineer Park | 905m | Fast | Deshawn L Parker | 54.5kg | 0:54.53 | 5-5-5 | 7 |
| 5.8L | $2.70 |
| 1/7 | 05/05/2026 | 15 | ALLOW FM 3U | $20,950.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | Fast | Deshawn L Parker | 56kg | 1:07.59 | 3-3-1 | 2 |
| 5.0L | $3.90 |
| 3/6 | 20/04/2026 | 8 | ALLOW FM 3U | $21,834.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | Deshawn L Parker | 56kg | 1:13.92 | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $2.10 |
| 1/6 | 12/04/2026 | 59 | ALLOW FM 3U | $29,112.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | Fast | Deshawn L Parker | 54.5kg | 1:07.59 | 3-1-1 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $2.90 |
| 7/12 | 12/02/2026 | 26 | CLM FM 4U | $43,937.00 | Turfway Park | 1308m | Fast | Xarel Forde | 52.5kg | 1:20.77 | 11-7-7 | 5 |
| 6.5L | $18.15 |

Jockey: Deshawn L. Parker
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 41 day let-up. Most recently ran on strongly from last on the turn; 3rd of 8 at Mountaineer Park on July 13 over 1106m, 6 len behind Mama Marge with 56kg at $5.50. Before that 5th of 7 at Mountaineer Park on June 28 over 1609m, 14 len behind Canadian Bear carrying 56kg at $4.70. Nice effort last time. Can go on with the job now.
Last Starts 41 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 | 13/07/2026 | 15 | HCP FM 3U | $22,496.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | Fast | Deshawn L Parker | 56kg | 1:06.25 | 7-8-3 | 1 |
| 6.5L | $5.50 |
| 5/7 | 28/06/2026 | 27 | HCP FM 3U | $21,618.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1609m | M | L A Batista | 56kg | 1:42.83 | 4-5-5 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $4.70 |
| 6/10 | 01/06/2026 | 31 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $29,289.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1408m | FM | M A Mawing | 56kg | 1:22.79 | 8-7-6 | 3 |
| 8.5L | $37.10 |
| 2/9 | 01/05/2026 | 21 | HCP FM 3U | $34,078.00 | Charles Town | 1308m | Fast | M A Mawing | 57kg | 1:19.63 | 9-5-2 | 1 |
| 4.0L | $6.90 |
| 1/7 | 10/04/2026 | 16 | HCP FM 3U | $35,517.00 | Charles Town | 1408m | Fast | M A Mawing | 56kg | 1:27.51 | 5-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $13.00 |
| 5/6 | 25/03/2026 | 25 | HCP FM 3U | $34,270.00 | Charles Town | 1308m | Fast | J Stokes | 55.5kg | 1:20.97 | 6-6-5 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $7.90 |

Jockey: Rocco Bowen
Weight: 56kgs
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Racing well recently. Last start 2nd in a small field at Mountaineer Park on August 12 over 1609m, 2.5 len behind Goldcrest with 56kg at $2.50. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 0.8 len at Mountaineer Park on July 29 over 1609m defeating Goldcrest with 56kg at $2.20. Winning chance.
Last Starts 11 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 | 12/08/2026 | 14 | HCP FM 3U | $22,111.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1609m | Good | Rocco Bowen | 56kg | 1:41.40 | 2-2-2 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $2.50 |
| 1/5 | 29/07/2026 | 23 | HCP FM 3U | $22,496.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1609m | Fast | Rocco Bowen | 56kg | 1:44.03 | 2-3-1 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $2.20 |
| 2/8 | 06/07/2026 | 8 | HCP FM 3U | $22,496.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1609m | M | Erik Barbaran | 56kg | 1:43.06 | 6-3-2 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $1.50 |
| 1/7 | 28/06/2026 | 27 | HCP FM 3U | $21,618.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1609m | M | Erik Barbaran | 56kg | 1:42.83 | 7-1-1 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $2.60 |
| 3/10 | 01/06/2026 | 14 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $29,289.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1408m | FM | Rocco Bowen | 56kg | 1:22.79 | 3-4-3 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $8.70 |
| 2/8 | 18/05/2026 | 15 | ALLOW FM 3U | $22,346.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1207m | Fast | Rocco Bowen | 56kg | 1:13.18 | 8-4-2 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $1.50 |

Jockey: Luis Tapara
Weight: 56kgs
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Last start ran last in a small field at Mountaineer Park on August 12 over 1609m, 22 len behind Goldcrest carrying 56kg at $11.40. Before that 3rd of 7 at Mountaineer Park on July 28 over 1609m, 16 len behind Skie's Music with 55.5kg at $16.20. Recent form not good enough.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 12/08/2026 | 15 | HCP FM 3U | $22,111.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1609m | Good | Luis Tapara | 56kg | 1:41.40 | 1-6-6 | 3 |
| 22.5L | $11.40 |
| 3/7 | 28/07/2026 | 16 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $31,930.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1609m | M | Luis Tapara | 55.5kg | 1:42.60 | 1-4-3 | 4 |
| 16.3L | $16.20 |
| 6/6 | 12/07/2026 | 6 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $29,753.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1609m | Fast | Luis Tapara | 55.5kg | 1:42.88 | 2-5-6 | 3 |
| 19.5L | $5.90 |
| 4/8 | 06/07/2026 | 29 | HCP FM 3U | $22,496.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1609m | M | Luis Tapara | 56kg | 1:43.06 | 1-4-4 | 2 |
| 4.8L | $20.90 |
| 3/10 | 07/06/2026 | 6 | HCP FM 3U | $22,315.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1609m | FM | Luis Tapara | 54.5kg | 1:35.85 | 7-5-3 | 10 |
| 4.0L | $10.10 |
| 7/10 | 01/06/2026 | 224 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $29,289.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1408m | FM | Luis Tapara | 54.5kg | 1:22.79 | 6-8-7 | 10 |
| 9.5L | $25.00 |

Jockey: Sunday Diaz, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Second run back. Comes off a 41-day let-up. First-up after three months favourite; won by 6 len at Mountaineer Park on July 13 over 1106m defeating Take Wings carrying 56kg at $2.80. Previously second-up favourite; scored a big 5 len win at Mountaineer Park on July 6 2025 over 1207m defeating Full Of Charm carrying 54.5kg at $2.60. One of the top chances.
Last Starts 41 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 | 13/07/2026 | 73 | HCP FM 3U | $22,496.00 | Mountaineer Park | 1106m | Fast | Sunday Jr Diaz | 56kg | 1:06.25 | 1-1-1 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $2.80 |
| 6/9 | 01/05/2026 | 21 | HCP FM 3U | $34,078.00 | Charles Town | 1308m | Fast | Sunday Jr Diaz | 56kg | 1:19.63 | 2-4-6 | 3 |
| 10.8L | $2.60 |
| 2/7 | 10/04/2026 | 27 | HCP FM 3U | $35,517.00 | Charles Town | 1408m | Fast | Sunday Jr Diaz | 57kg | 1:27.51 | 2-1-2 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $2.30 |
| 1/5 | 14/03/2026 | 14 | ALLOW FM 4U | $49,579.00 | Charles Town | 1308m | Fast | Sunday Jr Diaz | 57kg | 1:20.67 | 1-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $1.50 |
| 1/5 | 28/02/2026 | 23 | ALLOW OCLM FM 4U | $41,854.00 | Charles Town | 1308m | Fast | Sunday Jr Diaz | 57kg | 1:21.26 | 3-1-1 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $2.00 |
| 1/7 | 05/02/2026 | 55 | ALLOW FM 4U | $45,221.00 | Charles Town | 1308m | Fast | Sunday Jr Diaz | 57kg | 1:21.40 | 2-1-1 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $3.30 |

Jockey: Brandon Tapara
Weight: 56kgs
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Filly returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign to post a big 6 len win. Mahoning Valley March 24 over 1207m defeating Starcourt with 56kg at $1.70. Previously first up; eighth of 11 at Turfway Park January 14 over 1207m, 15 len behind Sassy Walker with 55kg at $5.16. Best form gives her a decent chance.
Last Starts 152 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 | 24/03/2026 | 20 | CLM FM 3U | $17,135.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Good | Deshawn L Parker | 56kg | 1:12.74 | 3-1-1 | 3 |
| 5.8L | $1.70 |
| 5/8 | 04/03/2026 | 49 | CLM FM 3U | $17,135.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1106m | M | Rocco Bowen | 56kg | 1:07.43 | 8-5-5 | 2 |
| 6.5L | $1.90 |
| 8/11 | 14/01/2026 | 124 | CLM FM 4U | $51,570.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | Fast | Walter A Rodriguez | 55kg | 1:14.03 | 6-7-8 | 6 |
| 15.2L | $5.16 |
| 6/7 | 12/09/2025 | 57 | ALLOW FM 3U | $24,465.00 | Belterra Park Turf | 1006m | FM | Victor Espinoza | 54kg | 0:56.98 | 5-6-6 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $2.00 |
| 2/6 | 17/07/2025 | 26 | ALLOW FM 3U | $24,465.00 | Belterra Park Turf | 1006m | FM | Walter A Rodriguez | 54kg | 0:57.38 | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $2.00 |
| 3/8 | 21/06/2025 | 35 | ALLOW FM 3U | $27,216.00 | Belterra Park | 1207m | Fast | David R Flores | 54kg | 1:11.11 | 2-2-3 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $1.60 |