Sam Houston Race 2 - Race 2 - Claiming
HEAVENLY DREAM (4) was quickly into stride and went on to score by 1.5 lengths last time out over 1006m at Delta Downs (Dirt). Enjoys a drop in grade so she is one of the main contenders. THE DEVIL'S BET (3) showed good early speed then led into the straight when fresh from a spell last start before fighting on to finish second, beaten 2 lengths, over 1006m at this track (Turf). Well-placed and will take running down. AGGIE'S CREED (8) settled well back last start and never threatened when 5.5 lengths from the winner in fifth over 1106m at Sam Houston Park (Dirt). Worth noting S Elliott goes aboard. Ideally placed and is sure to be there at the finish. BATTALION STRIKE (5) has not won for a long while. Last raced on January 30 when beaten 6 lengths into fifth at Sam Houston Park (Dirt) over 1308m after being up on the pace until straightening. Suitably placed so anticipating a bold performance. Something for the Multiples: DR SKYSCRAPER (7)

Jockey: Iram Vargas Diego
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
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At the latest run second last in a small field at Sam Houston Park on February 13 over 1106m, 11 len behind Six Iron carrying 56kg at $11. The start before that ran last in a small field at this track on January 4 over 1710m, 15 len behind One Time Mark carrying 55kg at $14.10. Among the winning chances.
Last Starts 22 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 | 13/02/2026 | 40 | CLM 3U | $19,971.00 | Sam Houston | 1106m | Fast | Inosencio Diego | 56kg | 1:04.77 | 3-3-5 | 3 |
| 11.0L | $11.00 |
| 6/6 | 04/01/2026 | 28 | CLM 3U | $25,411.00 | Sam Houston | 1710m | FM | Inosencio Diego | 55kg | 1:44.94 | 2-5-6 | 6 |
| 15.0L | $14.10 |
| 7/7 | 07/12/2025 | 16 | CLM 3U | $37,519.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1006m | Fast | Yolber Torres | 53kg | 0:57.02 | 7-7-7 | 4 |
| 6.3L | $20.80 |
| 5/12 | 21/11/2025 | 20 | HCP 3U | $41,802.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | FM | Jorge L Gonzalez | 54kg | 1:02.20 | 5-6-5 | 4 |
| 5.6L | $72.20 |
| 5/11 | 01/11/2025 | 51 | HCP 3U | $40,489.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | FM | Jorge L Gonzalez | 54kg | 1:03.39 | 7-5-5 | 10 |
| 4.1L | $57.30 |
| 2/8 | 11/09/2025 | 15 | HCP 3U | $33,639.00 | Delaware Park | 1006m | FM | Alexander Crispin | 55.5kg | 0:57.60 | 3-2-2 | 6 |
| 2.0L | $7.70 |

Jockey: Weston Hamilton
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation second last of 8 at Delta Downs on December 6 over 1006m, 15 len behind Double Edge Sword with 54.5kg at $37.50. When resuming last campaign 4th of 11 at this track on January 24 2025 over 1006m, 2.5 len behind Gabarra carrying 55kg at $20.50. Others have firmer winning claims.
Last Starts 91 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 | 06/12/2025 | 81 | HCP 3U | $36,753.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | Fast | Kevin Roman | 54.5kg | 0:58.32 | 7-6-7 | 5 |
| 15.5L | $37.50 |
| 1/10 | 16/09/2025 | 38 | CLM 3U | $14,526.00 | Louisiana Downs | 1006m | FM | Alexander Castillo | 55.5kg | 0:57.64 | 7-3-1 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $5.90 |
| 2/8 | 09/08/2025 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $22,481.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 1106m | Fast | Victor Manuel Jr Urieta | 58kg | 1:07.21 | 5-2-D2 | 6 |
| 99.0L | $1.70 |
| 5/11 | 11/07/2025 | 8 | ALLOW 3U | $51,223.00 | Lone Star Park | 1006m | FM | Mario Fuentes | 55.5kg | 0:56.00 | 4-5-5 | 3 |
| 3.6L | $15.80 |
| 4/10 | 03/07/2025 | 32 | CLM 3U | $25,994.00 | Lone Star Park | 1006m | FM | Mario Fuentes | 56kg | 0:56.42 | 3-2-4 | 5 |
| 0.4L | $23.90 |
| 2/9 | 01/06/2025 | 29 | CLM 3U | $24,883.00 | Lone Star Park | 1006m | FM | Mario Fuentes | 56kg | 0:56.48 | 1-2-2 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $24.20 |

Jockey: Isaiah Wiseman
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. Comes off a 48-day let-up. First-up after seven months set the pace for much of the race 2nd of 9 at this track on January 17 over 1006m, 2 len behind Initialize with 55kg at $3.70. Previously second-up 2nd of 9 at Sam Houston Park on February 1 2025 over 1106m, 0.5 len behind Coalcowboy carrying 56kg at $3.30. Fitter again and a winning hope.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 17/01/2026 | 203 | CLM 3U | $25,411.00 | Sam Houston | 1006m | FM | Isaiah Wiseman | 55kg | 0:57.08 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 2.0L | $3.70 |
| 8/8 | 28/06/2025 | 29 | LR OPEN 3U | $194,401.00 | Lone Star Park | 1006m | FM | Isaiah Wiseman | 56kg | 0:54.91 | 2-8-8 | 6 |
| 13.6L | $21.20 |
| 2/9 | 30/05/2025 | 33 | ALLOW 3U | $52,344.00 | Lone Star Park | 1006m | FM | Isaiah Wiseman | 56kg | 0:56.65 | 1-2-2 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $9.50 |
| 8/11 | 27/04/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $53,514.00 | Lone Star Park | 1006m | FM | Isaiah Wiseman | 56kg | 0:56.69 | 3-5-8 | 3 |
| 5.0L | $8.90 |
| 1/9 | 30/03/2025 | 8 | ALLOW 3U | $54,675.00 | Sam Houston | 1006m | FM | Isaiah Wiseman | 56kg | 0:57.88 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 0.5L | $1.50 |
| 8/8 | 22/03/2025 | 13 | LR OPEN 4U | $131,537.00 | Sam Houston | 1207m | Fast | Isaiah Wiseman | 54kg | 1:11.06 | 2-8-8 | 7 |
| 25.0L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Deshawn L. Parker
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Returns from a 42-day let-up. Most recently won by 1.5 len at Delta Downs January 23 over 1006m defeating Sassi Idol with 54.5kg at $2.10. The race before that ran on from midfield; 2nd of 7 at Delta Downs on January 7 over 1006m, 1.5 len behind Approval Rating carrying 54.5kg at $11.30. Big chance to make it back-to-back successes.
Last Starts 43 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 | 23/01/2026 | 16 | ALLOW FM 4U | $58,296.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | M | Kevin Roman | 54.5kg | 1:00.35 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $2.10 |
| 2/7 | 07/01/2026 | 40 | CLM FM 4U | $39,611.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | Fast | Kevin Roman | 54.5kg | 0:59.10 | 3-1-2 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $11.30 |
| 8/9 | 28/11/2025 | 49 | CLM 3U | $38,931.00 | Delta Downs | 1006m | Fast | Joel Dominguez | 53kg | 0:59.66 | 9-9-8 | 2 |
| 16.1L | $4.30 |
| 6/8 | 10/10/2025 | 49 | ALLOW FM 3U | $54,795.00 | Delta Downs | 1308m | Fast | Joel Dominguez | 54.5kg | 1:20.83 | 1-1-6 | 2 |
| 5.0L | $6.00 |
| 2/8 | 22/08/2025 | 15 | ALLOW OCLM FM 3U | $48,062.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1509m | FM | Joel Dominguez | 55.5kg | 1:30.55 | 1-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $1.40 |
| 1/10 | 07/08/2025 | 524 | MDN CLM FM 3U | $21,705.00 | Evangeline Downs | 1006m | FM | Joel Dominguez | 56kg | 0:56.08 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 9.5L | $1.80 |

Jockey: Ernesto Valdez-Jiminez
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 35 day let-up. Most recently second last of 8 at this track on January 30 over 1609m, 13 len behind As One Does with 55kg at $10.60. The race before that 4th of 9 at this track on January 17 over 1006m, 3 len behind Initialize carrying 55kg at $5.40. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 30/01/2026 | 13 | CLM 3U | $25,411.00 | Sam Houston | 1609m | FM | Weston Hamilton | 55kg | 1:36.90 | 1-7-7 | 6 |
| 13.0L | $10.60 |
| 4/9 | 17/01/2026 | 55 | CLM 3U | $25,411.00 | Sam Houston | 1006m | FM | E Valdez-Jiminez | 55kg | 0:57.08 | 4-5-4 | 1 |
| 3.1L | $5.40 |
| 10/10 | 23/11/2025 | 22 | HCP 3U | $40,275.00 | Laurel Park | 1710m | Good | Ismerio Villalobos | 55kg | 1:43.97 | 1-9-10 | 1 |
| 12.1L | $15.60 |
| 7/11 | 01/11/2025 | 20 | HCP 3U | $40,489.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | FM | V Carrasco | 55kg | 1:03.39 | 3-4-7 | 8 |
| 4.7L | $29.40 |
| 4/10 | 12/10/2025 | 21 | HCP 3U | $40,152.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | FM | V Carrasco | 54.5kg | 1:03.78 | 1-5-4 | 10 |
| 3.1L | $11.90 |
| 7/11 | 21/09/2025 | 36 | HCP 3U | $41,101.00 | Laurel Park | 1106m | FM | Jevian Toledo | 55.5kg | 1:02.78 | 4-4-7 | 9 |
| 4.8L | $9.00 |

Jockey: Jose L. Alvarez
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run ran on from midfield and won by 1.5 len at Sam Houston Park February 15 over 1006m defeating Won More Time carrying 55kg at $3.20. Before that 2nd in a small field at Sam Houston Park on January 11 over 1106m, 6 len behind Big Time Charlie carrying 55kg at $6.30. Will need to lift.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 15/02/2026 | 35 | CLM 3U | $22,825.00 | Sam Houston | 1006m | Fast | Jose L Alvarez | 55kg | 0:59.00 | 2-1-1 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $3.20 |
| 2/6 | 11/01/2026 | 9 | ALLOW 3U | $51,570.00 | Sam Houston | 1106m | Fast | Jose L Alvarez | 55kg | 1:04.85 | 2-4-2 | 2 |
| 5.8L | $6.30 |
| 3/7 | 02/01/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 4U | $51,570.00 | Sam Houston | 1308m | Fast | Jose L Alvarez | 55kg | 1:18.07 | 3-2-3 | 7 |
| 7.0L | $9.30 |
| 4/5 | 11/12/2025 | 299 | CLM 3U | $33,691.00 | Remington Park | 1207m | Fast | Jose L Alvarez | 53.5kg | 1:11.36 | 1-4-4 | 4 |
| 13.0L | $7.20 |
| 5/7 | 15/02/2025 | 22 | LR OPEN CG 3 | $96,618.00 | Sam Houston | 1207m | Good | Alfredo Jr Triana | 54.5kg | 1:12.28 | 4-6-5 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $15.00 |
| 1/14 | 24/01/2025 | 21 | MDN 3 | $53,226.00 | Sam Houston | 1207m | Fast | Alfredo Jr Triana | 55.5kg | 1:12.96 | 4-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $9.50 |

Jockey: Stewart Elliott
Weight: 55kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. Resuming 3rd in a small field at Sam Houston Park on January 24 over 1207m, 4 len behind Tom Sawyer with 55kg at $4.70. Second run from a spell ran last in a small field at Sam Houston Park on February 13 over 1106m, 5.5 len behind Tizabling carrying 55kg at $8.40. Should be near his top.
Last Starts 22 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 | 13/02/2026 | 20 | ALLOW OCLM 4U | $49,929.00 | Sam Houston | 1106m | Fast | Elvin Gonzalez | 55kg | 1:03.90 | 4-5-5 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $8.40 |
| 3/6 | 24/01/2026 | 119 | ALLOW 4U | $52,317.00 | Sam Houston | 1207m | M | S Elliott | 55kg | 1:10.99 | 1-3-3 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $4.70 |
| 10/11 | 27/09/2025 | 22 | CLM 3U | $45,872.00 | Remington Park | 1207m | Fast | Ramon A Vazquez | 55kg | 1:09.40 | 1-10-10 | 9 |
| 17.7L | $14.20 |
| 5/6 | 05/09/2025 | 63 | CLM 3U | $45,872.00 | Remington Park | 1509m | FM | Tanner Fincher | 55.5kg | 1:30.60 | 5-5-5 | 5 |
| 16.0L | $10.80 |
| 1/6 | 04/07/2025 | 12 | ALLOW 3U | $51,223.00 | Lone Star Park | 1408m | M | S Elliott | 54.5kg | 1:24.58 | 1-2-1 | 5 |
| 0.1L | $2.50 |
| 1/8 | 22/06/2025 | - | MDN 3U | $51,322.00 | Lone Star Park | 1207m | Fast | S Elliott | 54.5kg | 1:12.21 | 3-1-1 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $4.60 |