Sam Houston Race 8 - Race 8 - Trials
HONDO HOCKS (4) First up from a spell of 30 weeks. Improved when 5th last run at Prairie Meadows. Shows good early pace. Coming to a new trainer. Respect against this field. DK CARTEL FAVORITE (3) Yasmine M Medina trained 3yo by Favorite Cartel having first race start. Respect the betting. EYESA GOOD CORONA (6) Resuming after a spell. Was agonizingly close last run at Evangeline Downs. First appearance for a new trainer. Expecting to settle positively. Must be considered. STEADY HEART (7) Fresh today after a break. Narrowly denied victory last time at Lone Star Park. Respect.

Jockey: Jose Alvarez
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Resuming after a six-and-a-half months break. Finished off last campaign seventh of 9 at Will Rogers Downs October 7 over 274m, 3 len behind A Political Love V with 56kg at $10.50. On debut ran last of 7 at Will Rogers Downs September 10 over 320m, 4.5 len behind Red Iron carrying 56.5kg at $29.80.
Last Starts 201 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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7/9 | 07/10/2024 | 27 | MDN 2 | $23,844.00 | Will Rogers Downs | 274m | Fast | Mario Delgado | 56kg | 0:15.82 | 6-7-7 | 6 |
| 3.1L | $10.50 |
7/7 | 10/09/2024 | - | HCP 2 | $7,353.00 | Will Rogers Downs | 320m | Fast | Gallardo Javier Hernandez | 56.5kg | 0:17.69 | 7-7-7 | 5 |
| 4.4L | $29.80 |

Jockey: Oscar Andrade, Jr.
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Resuming after a five-and-a-half months break. Finished off last preparation second last of 10 at Lone Star Park November 14 over 320m, 6 len behind Enshilada carrying 56.5kg at $9.20. On debut second of 8 at this track April 19 2024 over 320m, 0.8 len behind Kiss My Legs Bye with 56kg at $10.60.
Last Starts 163 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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9/10 | 14/11/2024 | 40 | ALLOW 2 | $28,919.00 | Lone Star Park | 320m | Fast | Oscar Jr Andrade | 56.5kg | 0:17.67 | 4-9-9 | 8 |
| 5.9L | $9.20 |
7/9 | 05/10/2024 | 21 | LR HCP 2 | $69,523.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Oscar Jr Andrade | 56kg | 0:19.70 | 6-8-7 | 9 |
| 2.0L | $21.70 |
5/10 | 14/09/2024 | 20 | HCP 2 | $14,706.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Oscar Jr Andrade | 56kg | 0:19.60 | 9-8-5 | 10 |
| 1.9L | $36.50 |
8/10 | 25/08/2024 | 15 | HCP 2 | $337,174.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 320m | Fast | Oliver E Martinez | 56kg | 0:17.66 | 6-6-8 | 3 |
| 2.8L | $22.50 |
2/9 | 10/08/2024 | 21 | HCP 2 | $12,289.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 320m | Fast | Oliver E Martinez | 56kg | 0:17.71 | 2-2-2 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $2.70 |
1/10 | 20/07/2024 | 44 | MDN 2 | $18,797.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 229m | Fast | Oliver E Martinez | 56kg | 0:13.29 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $2.50 |
0/0 | 06/07/2024 | - | Trials | $8,000.00 | Gillespie Fairground | 320m | Oliver E. Martinez | - | - | 6 | - | $0.00 | |||
3/10 | 06/06/2024 | - | Maiden | $17,000.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Oliver E. Martinez | 56.5kg | 1943.0. | 7-3 | 7 |
| 0.55L | $2.10 |
3/10 | 10/05/2024 | - | Stakes | $102,382.00 | Sam Houston | 320m | Fast | Oliver E. Martinez | 56.5kg | 2254.50. | 7-3-2 | 4 |
| 2.85L | $22.90 |
2/8 | 19/04/2024 | - | Trials | $10,000.00 | Sam Houston | 320m | Fast | Oliver E. Martinez | 56.5kg | 2345.20. | 1-3-2 | 8 |
| 0.75L | $10.60 |

Jockey: Ali Rivera
Weight: 56.5kgs
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First-starter by Favorite Cartel out of Marney Jo.

Jockey: Oliver Martinez
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Resuming after a seven months break. Finished off last preparation fifth of 9 at Prairie Meadows September 23 over 320m, 1.75 len behind Jess Apollitical with 56kg at $2.40. On debut fifth of 10 at Ruidoso Downs May 24 over 320m, 3 len behind Painted Eclispe with 56kg at $26.50.
Last Starts 215 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 | 23/09/2024 | 37 | MDN 2 | $20,588.00 | Prairie Meadows | 320m | Fast | Armando Alvidrez | 56kg | 0:17.90 | 7-7-5 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $2.40 |
8/10 | 17/08/2024 | 19 | LR HCP 2 | $110,879.00 | Prairie Meadows | 320m | Fast | Angel O Ramirez | 56kg | 0:17.45 | 8-10-8 | 10 |
| 4.4L | $33.30 |
3/9 | 29/07/2024 | 26 | HCP 2 | $12,030.00 | Prairie Meadows | 320m | Fast | Angel O Ramirez | 56kg | 0:17.66 | 2-2-3 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $5.90 |
2/6 | 03/07/2024 | 40 | MDN 2 | $21,053.00 | Prairie Meadows | 302m | Good | Jorge Torres | 56kg | 0:16.93 | 2-1-2 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $4.50 |
5/10 | 24/05/2024 | - | HCP 2 | $15,291.00 | Ruidoso Downs | 320m | Fast | Eduardo Nicasio | 56kg | 0:17.73 | 1-5-5 | 3 |
| 3.1L | $26.50 |

Jockey: Gaspar Garcia
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Second run back. First-up after four months 7th of 10 at Remington Park on March 23 over 320m, 1.2 len behind De Elegant Aj with 58.5kg at $23. Previously second-up won by a 0.3 len at Gillespie County Fairground August 24 over 274m defeating Morethanmeetsthe Eye with 56kg at $8.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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7/10 | 23/03/2025 | 121 | ALLOW 3U | $38,035.00 | Remington Park | 320m | Fast | Gaspar Garcia | 58.5kg | 0:17.65 | 1-7-7 | 4 |
| 1.2L | $23.00 |
4/8 | 22/11/2024 | 22 | HCP 2 | $7,610.00 | Evangeline Downs | 366m | Fast | Bryan Candanosa | 56kg | 0:20.02 | 1-2-4 | 4 |
| 1.6L | $9.20 |
7/10 | 31/10/2024 | 34 | ALLOW 2 | $24,566.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | Fast | Jesse Lee Levario | 56.5kg | 0:14.93 | 10-8-7 | 7 |
| 2.8L | $8.80 |
4/9 | 27/09/2024 | 34 | ALLOW 2 | $24,265.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | Fast | Gaspar Garcia | 56.5kg | 0:15.32 | 9-6-4 | 8 |
| 1.1L | $17.30 |
1/8 | 24/08/2024 | 30 | ALLOW 2 | $18,433.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 274m | Fast | Gaspar Garcia | 56kg | 0:15.58 | 2-2-1 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 |
2/9 | 25/07/2024 | 68 | CLM 2 | $18,797.00 | Retama Park | 274m | Fast | Gaspar Garcia | 57.5kg | 0:16.15 | 7-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $8.10 |
1/7 | 18/05/2024 | - | Maiden Claiming | $11,000.00 | Sam Houston | 228m | Fast | Gaspar Garcia | 58.5kg | 1614.0. | 3-2 | 7 |
| -0.05L | $3.80 |
6/10 | 04/05/2024 | - | Maiden Claiming | $13,000.00 | Remington Park | 274m | Fast | Eugenio Alberto Navarrete, Jr. | 57.5kg | 1931.10. | 9-6 | 6 |
| 2.5L | $7.50 |
8/10 | 22/03/2024 | - | Maiden | $19,000.00 | Remington Park | 274m | Fast | Francisco Raul Ramirez, Jr. | 57.5kg | 1939.10. | 9-7 | 6 |
| 3.55L | $21.50 |

Jockey: Manuel Gutierrez
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Racing first-up today. Finished off last campaign second of 8 at Evangeline Downs November 22 over 366m, a 0.1 lengths behind Seis Chilitos with 56kg at $14.40. On debut third of 9 at Delta Downs May 4 over 229m, 0.6 len behind Baylors Boy with 56kg at $13.10.
Last Starts 155 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/8 | 22/11/2024 | 36 | HCP 2 | $7,610.00 | Evangeline Downs | 366m | Fast | Noe Castaneda | 56kg | 0:20.03 | 3-4-2 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $14.40 |
2/8 | 17/10/2024 | 56 | ALLOW 2 | $15,896.00 | Evangeline Downs | 274m | Fast | Jose Ariel Rodriguez | 58kg | 0:15.55 | 4-3-2 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $11.90 |
2/8 | 22/08/2024 | 55 | ALLOW 2 | $24,578.00 | Fairgrounds | 229m | Fast | Guadalupe Lucio (Jnr) | 57kg | 0:13.47 | 6-4-2 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $7.30 |
5/8 | 28/06/2024 | 20 | MDN 2 | $17,372.00 | Delta Downs | 274m | M | Guadalupe Lucio (Jnr) | 56.5kg | 0:15.75 | 8-6-5 | 8 |
| 1.9L | $2.30 |
1/7 | 08/06/2024 | 35 | MDN CLM CG 2 | $16,616.00 | Delta Downs | 229m | Fast | Martin Osuna | 56kg | 0:13.30 | 3-2-1 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.90 |
3/9 | 04/05/2024 | - | MDN CLM 2 | $13,761.00 | Delta Downs | 229m | M | Martin Osuna | 56kg | 0:13.29 | 6-3-3 | 7 |
| 0.6L | $13.10 |

Jockey: Claudio Aguilar
Weight: 56.5kgs
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She is resuming after a five-and-a-half months break. Finished off last campaign second of 10 at Lone Star Park November 9 over 366m, a 0.3 lengths behind Alcala Flying carrying 56.5kg at $2.10. On debut seventh of 9 at Remington Park March 23 2024 over 274m, 4 len behind Apolitical Chilitas carrying 56kg at $18.50.
Last Starts 168 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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2/10 | 09/11/2024 | 21 | MDN F 2 | $22,831.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Luis L Vivanco | 56.5kg | 0:20.11 | 6-2-2 | 9 |
| 0.3L | $2.10 |
5/10 | 19/10/2024 | 28 | MDN 2 | $21,676.00 | Lone Star Park | 302m | Fast | Claudio Ponce Aguilar | 57.5kg | 0:16.97 | 3-5-5 | 1 |
| 1.1L | $6.60 |
2/10 | 21/09/2024 | 50 | MDN F 2 | $22,059.00 | Lone Star Park | 302m | Fast | Claudio Ponce Aguilar | 56.5kg | 0:17.18 | 10-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $2.70 |
3/9 | 02/08/2024 | 22 | HCP 2 | $15,361.00 | Retama Park | 320m | Fast | Froylan Tellez Ramirez | 56kg | 0:17.90 | 1-3-3 | 5 |
| 1.6L | $81.30 |
7/8 | 11/07/2024 | 42 | MDN 2 | $24,060.00 | Retama Park | 366m | Fast | Luis L Vivanco | 56kg | 0:20.75 | 5-7-7 | 8 |
| 4.2L | $4.60 |
3/9 | 30/05/2024 | 27 | MDN F 2 | $25,994.00 | Sam Houston | 320m | Fast | Froylan Tellez Ramirez | 56kg | 0:18.11 | 7-4-3 | 8 |
| 0.8L | $8.10 |
0/0 | 16/05/2024 | - | Maiden | $17,000.00 | Sam Houston | 320m | Froylan Tellez Ramirez | 56kg | - | - | 4 | - | $0.00 | ||
4/8 | 03/05/2024 | - | Maiden | $17,000.00 | Sam Houston | 228m | Good | Pedro Chavarria Espinosa | 59kg | 1555.30. | 6-4 | 5 |
| 1.25L | $10.00 |
7/9 | 23/03/2024 | - | Maiden | $19,000.00 | Remington Park | 274m | Fast | Stormy Smith | 56.5kg | 1930.50. | 7-8 | 10 |
| 4L | $18.50 |

Jockey: Nestor Duran
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Useful gelding. Returns from a 35-day let-up. Last start 4th of 9 at Louisiana Downs on March 21 over 229m, 2 len behind Aj Rock My Heart with 57kg at $4.70. The race before that settled back and ran on when 5th of 9 at Louisiana Downs on February 13 over 274m, 1.3 len behind Jj Jessa Dynasty carrying 57kg at $3.10.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
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4/9 | 21/03/2025 | 36 | ALLOW 3U | $16,640.00 | Louisiana Downs | 229m | Fast | Everardo Rodriguez | 57kg | 0:13.33 | 6-4-4 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $4.70 |
5/9 | 13/02/2025 | 15 | OCLM 3U | $16,908.00 | Louisiana Downs | 274m | Fast | Francisco Giles | 57kg | 0:15.48 | 8-6-5 | 8 |
| 1.3L | $3.10 |
1/6 | 29/01/2025 | 95 | ALLOW 3U | $15,323.00 | Louisiana Downs | 201m | SP | Francisco Giles | 57kg | 0:12.20 | 5-2-1 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $3.00 |
8/9 | 26/10/2024 | 21 | G2 OPEN 2 | $208,237.00 | Albuquerque Downs | 320m | Fast | Francisco Giles | 56kg | 0:17.34 | 9-8-8 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $18.20 |
4/9 | 05/10/2024 | 21 | LR HCP 2 | $69,523.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Bryan Candanosa | 56kg | 0:19.70 | 2-2-4 | 2 |
| 1.4L | $16.60 |
2/10 | 14/09/2024 | 28 | HCP 2 | $14,706.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Francisco Giles | 56kg | 0:19.85 | 2-2-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $8.20 |
1/10 | 17/08/2024 | - | Stakes | $72,182.00 | Prairie Meadows | 320m | Fast | Francisco Giles | 56.5kg | 2241.10. | 4-4-3 | 8 |
| -0.75L | $33.90 |
4/9 | 29/07/2024 | - | Trials | $8,000.00 | Prairie Meadows | 320m | Fast | Joesan Marquez | 56.5kg | 2269.30. | 9-5-5 | 5 |
| 1.85L | $18.20 |
4/9 | 07/07/2024 | - | Maiden | $19,800.00 | Ruidoso Downs | 320m | Fast | Emilio Tapia | 56.5kg | 2352.50. | 7-7-4 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $36.30 |
6/10 | 03/05/2024 | - | Trials | $5,000.00 | Sunray Park | 320m | Fast | Joesan Marquez | 57.5kg | 2247.30. | 4-6-6 | 9 |
| 4L | $61.00 |