Remington Park Race 2 - Race 2 - Claiming
BOUNDLESS OPTIMIST (4) was last at the races when he finished eighth over 1609m at Lone Star Park Turf (Turf) on June 14. Capable of playing a major role. HEATS HERO (3) made progress last time out, finishing 5 lengths from the winner in third at the end of 1308m at this track. Enjoys a drop in grade so he is a major player. STRAIGHTAWAY (2) resumes from a spell of 12 weeks after closing off last preparation with three consecutive minor placings. Has the pace to be in a prominent position from the outset. Will be in this for a long way. CODE MANDALORE (5) pushed forward last time and boxed on to finish second over 1609m at Fair Meadows (Dirt). Can sneak into the finish again.

Jockey: David Cabrera
Weight: 54.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resumes off a 61 day letup. Resuming ran second last of 8 at Lone Star Park on June 19 over 1207m, 13 len behind Warrior's Edge with 55kg at $23.20. Second run from a spell ran on from midfield and won by 1.3 len at Lone Star Park on July 4 over 1106m defeating Cinco Blake with 54.5kg at $5. Tested under these conditions.
Last Starts 62 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 | 04/07/2026 | 15 | MDN CLM 3U | $18,868.00 | Lone Star Park | 1106m | Fast | David Cabrera | 54.5kg | 1:05.97 | 4-1-1 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $5.00 |
| 7/8 | 19/06/2026 | 64 | MDN 3U | $55,788.00 | Lone Star Park | 1207m | M | Santos Rivera | 55kg | 1:11.47 | 6-3-7 | 1 |
| 13.1L | $23.20 |
| 6/6 | 16/04/2026 | 19 | MDN 3 | $58,224.00 | Lone Star Park | 1207m | Fast | Mario Fuentes | 55.5kg | 1:13.39 | 3-6-6 | 2 |
| 20.5L | $12.50 |
| 6/6 | 28/03/2026 | 69 | MDN 3 | $46,348.00 | Sam Houston | 1207m | Fast | Santos Rivera | 55.5kg | 1:12.85 | 6-6-6 | 3 |
| 15.0L | $26.00 |
| 8/8 | 18/01/2026 | 16 | MDN 3 | $49,327.00 | Sam Houston | 1106m | Fast | E Valdez-Jiminez | 55.5kg | 1:06.32 | 4-8-8 | 8 |
| 25.0L | $10.20 |
| 4/5 | 02/01/2026 | - | MDN 3 | $49,327.00 | Sam Houston | 1106m | Fast | E Valdez-Jiminez | 55.5kg | 1:06.82 | 4-3-4 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $7.30 |

Jockey: Jose L. Alvarez
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a spell of 12 weeks. Finished off last campaign second of 7 at Lone Star Park June 13 over 1609m, 2.5 len behind Empire Ranch with 56kg at $2.80. When resuming last campaign fourth in a small field at Sam Houston Park March 14 over 1609m, 24 len behind Leonardo with 56kg at $16.70. Can get the job done.
Last Starts 83 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 | 13/06/2026 | 13 | CLM 3U | $18,828.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | Fast | Jose L Alvarez | 56kg | 1:40.24 | 1-2-2 | 5 |
| 2.5L | $2.80 |
| 2/8 | 31/05/2026 | 15 | CLM 3U | $18,828.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | Fast | Jose L Alvarez | 56kg | 1:40.62 | 4-3-2 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $8.00 |
| 3/7 | 16/05/2026 | 29 | CLM 3U | $20,950.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | Fast | Santos Rivera | 56kg | 1:39.42 | 2-2-3 | 3 |
| 8.0L | $18.70 |
| 5/10 | 17/04/2026 | 13 | CLM 3U | $18,195.00 | Lone Star Park | 1408m | Fast | Santos Rivera | 56kg | 1:25.58 | 3-5-5 | 8 |
| 11.3L | $19.50 |
| 1/4 | 04/04/2026 | 21 | MDN CLM 35 | $14,556.00 | Sam Houston | 1673m | Fast | Santos Rivera | 56kg | 1:45.68 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 2.0L | $2.30 |
| 4/6 | 14/03/2026 | 148 | MDN CLM 35 | $14,045.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | Fast | Santos Rivera | 56kg | 1:38.84 | 2-5-4 | 2 |
| 24.8L | $16.70 |

Jockey: Ramon A. Vazquez
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run 3rd of 9 at this track on August 22 over 1308m, 5 len behind Bradix carrying 56kg at $9.80. The start before that 5th of 7 at Louisiana Downs on July 20 over 1673m, 6 len behind Tyler's Turn carrying 53.5kg at $6.90. Another bold run is expected.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 22/08/2026 | 33 | CLM 3U | $24,251.00 | Remington Park | 1308m | Fast | F Wethey Jr | 56kg | 1:19.87 | 6-5-3 | 8 |
| 5.0L | $9.80 |
| 5/7 | 20/07/2026 | 15 | CLM 3U | $14,514.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1673m | Fast | Jamison Mudd | 53.5kg | 1:45.62 | 1-4-5 | 1 |
| 6.3L | $6.90 |
| 2/10 | 05/07/2026 | 50 | CLM 3U | $19,594.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | Fast | Angeles Geovanni Franko | 56kg | 1:41.90 | 2-2-2 | 6 |
| 1.8L | $2.50 |
| 3/5 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | CLM 3U | $18,855.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | Fast | Weston Hamilton | 56kg | 1:42.49 | 2-4-3 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $2.40 |
| 4/6 | 02/05/2026 | 70 | ALLOW 3U | $56,564.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | Fast | Weston Hamilton | 56kg | 1:39.71 | 4-5-4 | 5 |
| 15.8L | $4.90 |
| 4/8 | 21/02/2026 | 21 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $49,215.00 | Sam Houston | 1673m | Fast | Weston Hamilton | 56kg | 1:43.29 | 3-6-4 | 8 |
| 7.5L | $12.10 |

Jockey: Fernando Jara
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Is first-up after a break of 12 weeks and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation eighth of 12 at Lone Star Park Turf June 14 over 1609m, 9 len behind Gold Front with 56kg at $32.80. When resuming last campaign fourth of 10 at Turf Paradise January 19 over 1207m, 7 len behind Hela Forever carrying 56kg at $20.70. Can get the job done.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 14/06/2026 | 20 | CLM 3U | $25,802.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | FM | Alfredo J Juarez Jr | 56kg | 1:35.38 | 11-11-8 | 4 |
| 9.6L | $32.80 |
| 10/11 | 25/05/2026 | 46 | CLM 3U | $25,838.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | Fast | Alfredo J Juarez Jr | 56kg | 1:39.77 | 5-10-10 | 5 |
| 15.1L | $30.40 |
| 1/7 | 09/04/2026 | 17 | MDN OCLM 3U | $24,745.00 | Turf Paradise | 1609m | FM | F Alvarado | 57kg | 1:38.44 | 3-4-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $3.10 |
| 2/5 | 23/03/2026 | 47 | MDN OCLM 3U | $23,876.00 | Turf Paradise | 1609m | FM | F Alvarado | 57kg | 1:37.97 | 2-4-2 | 4 |
| 1.8L | $3.90 |
| 3/9 | 04/02/2026 | 16 | MDN CLM 4U | $19,971.00 | Turf Paradise | 1207m | Fast | F Alvarado | 56kg | 1:10.42 | 6-4-3 | 3 |
| 4.8L | $5.80 |
| 4/10 | 19/01/2026 | 281 | MDN OCLM 4U | $25,411.00 | Turf Paradise | 1207m | Fast | F Alvarado | 56kg | 1:09.98 | 10-6-4 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $20.70 |

Jockey: Lindsey Hebert
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 48-day let-up. Most recently raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 7 at Fair Meadows on July 17 over 1609m, 1.0 len behind Gospel Native carrying 57kg at $2.70. The start before that ran second last in a small field at Fair Meadows on June 24 over 1207m, 5 len behind Hollywood Icon carrying 57kg at $14.80. Not far away last time. Worth plenty of thought.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 17/07/2026 | 23 | CLM 3U | $15,692.00 | Fair Meadows | 1609m | Good | Lindsey Hebert | 57kg | 1:42.34 | 3-3-2 | 3 |
| 1.0L | $2.70 |
| 5/6 | 24/06/2026 | 13 | CLM 3U | $15,965.00 | Fair Meadows | 1207m | Good | Lindsey Hebert | 57kg | 1:11.16 | 6-6-5 | 6 |
| 4.9L | $14.80 |
| 6/7 | 11/06/2026 | 52 | CLM 3U | $13,947.00 | Fair Meadows | 1308m | Fast | Lindsey Hebert | 57kg | 1:20.83 | 5-5-6 | 4 |
| 10.4L | $6.90 |
| 5/7 | 20/04/2026 | 23 | CLM 3U | $29,112.00 | Will Rogers Downs | 1609m | Fast | Weston Hamilton | 57kg | 1:40.66 | 7-4-5 | 4 |
| 2.8L | $20.30 |
| 3/9 | 28/03/2026 | 25 | CLM 3U | $16,854.00 | Will Rogers Downs | 1207m | Fast | Obed Sanchez | 57kg | 1:13.01 | 9-2-3 | 8 |
| 5.3L | $2.00 |
| 2/6 | 03/03/2026 | 14 | CLM 3U | $16,854.00 | Will Rogers Downs | 1207m | Fast | Obed Sanchez | 57kg | 1:12.21 | 5-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $1.70 |

Jockey: Erik Asmussen
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 9 at this track on August 22 over 1308m, 7 len behind Bradix with 56kg at $4.50. The start before that ran last in a small field at Ellis Park on July 5 over 1609m, 10 len behind Jinxzi carrying 56kg at $3.17. Needs to find lengths to test these.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 22/08/2026 | 48 | CLM 3U | $24,251.00 | Remington Park | 1308m | Fast | S Elliott | 56kg | 1:19.87 | 2-4-5 | 4 |
| 7.8L | $4.50 |
| 5/5 | 05/07/2026 | 35 | CLM 3U | $39,913.00 | Ellis Park | 1609m | Fast | Ramon A Vazquez | 56kg | 1:38.76 | 1-5-5 | 3 |
| 10.6L | $3.17 |
| 7/7 | 31/05/2026 | 43 | CLM 3U | $50,209.00 | Churchill Downs | 1609m | Fast | Keith J Asmussen | 56kg | 1:36.31 | 3-7-7 | 4 |
| 23.5L | $4.64 |
| 7/7 | 18/04/2026 | 205 | CLM 3U | $71,325.00 | Keeneland | 1811m | Fast | Flavien Prat | 56.5kg | 1:53.99 | 2-7-7 | 6 |
| 29.2L | $2.68 |
| 9/9 | 25/09/2025 | 326 | ALLOW 3U | $194,190.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | Fast | Tyler Gaffalione | 53.5kg | 1:43.16 | 4-9-9 | 4 |
| 44.1L | $11.43 |
| 1/11 | 03/11/2024 | 25 | MDN 2 | $182,648.00 | Churchill Downs | 1710m | Fast | Tyler Gaffalione | 54kg | 1:43.92 | 4-1-1 | 11 |
| 1.5L | $4.61 |

Jockey: Leandro D. Goncalves
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
Gelding back from a spell of three-and-a-half months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation tenth of 12 at Lone Star Park Turf May 31 over 1609m, 7 len behind Hamlin carrying 56kg at $11.90. First up last campaign third of 8 at Remington Park Turf August 15 2025 over 1509m, 3 len behind Magna Tap with 54.5kg at $2.50. Not without claims.
Last Starts 96 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/12 | 31/05/2026 | 30 | CLM 3U | $23,710.00 | Lone Star Park | 1609m | FM | La Cruz Guerra Rodolfo De | 56kg | 1:36.81 | 10-9-10 | 10 |
| 7.8L | $11.90 |
| 5/10 | 01/05/2026 | 41 | CLM 3U | $25,838.00 | Lone Star Park | 1710m | FM | La Cruz Guerra Rodolfo De | 56kg | 1:43.97 | 7-6-5 | 5 |
| 2.8L | $7.10 |
| 2/9 | 21/03/2026 | 33 | CLM 3U | $22,472.00 | Sam Houston | 1710m | FM | La Cruz Guerra Rodolfo De | 55kg | 1:44.57 | 6-5-2 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $10.60 |
| 3/4 | 16/02/2026 | 34 | CLM 3U | $28,531.00 | Will Rogers Downs | 1609m | Fast | Leandro Goncalves | 57kg | 1:40.71 | 2-3-3 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $1.60 |
| 2/9 | 13/01/2026 | 54 | CLM 3U | $29,895.00 | Will Rogers Downs | 1609m | Fast | Leandro Goncalves | 57kg | 1:39.16 | 8-2-2 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $6.10 |
| 2/8 | 20/11/2025 | 33 | CLM 3U | $33,588.00 | Remington Park | 1609m | SP | Erik Asmussen | 54.5kg | 1:39.44 | 6-2-2 | 6 |
| 4.3L | $3.10 |