Sam Houston Race 9 - Race 9 - Allowance
JESS COOKIES PLEASE (4) has been freshened since being narrowly beaten last time, finishing second over 201m at Louisiana Downs (Dirt). Leading chance. FLIES LIKE AN EAGLE (10) is back after a break of six months. Started the last campaign in good style when in the placings over 320m at Ruidoso Downs. Has ability and should be right in the finish. ANGELES ESTRELLITA (3) finished third over 402m at Louisiana Downs (Dirt) at her most recent appearance on February 17. Definite top-three chance. CORONAS FAMOUSCARTEL (1) was out of the money when resuming from a spell last start over 320m at Louisiana Downs, beaten 1.75 lengths. Fitter and sure to run well.

Jockey: Angel A. Fierro
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
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Second-up. Comes off a 40-day let-up. First-up after four months 4th of 10 at Louisiana Downs on March 14 over 320m, 1.75 len behind Gillespie with 57kg at $17.30. Previously second-up 4th of 9 at Retama Park on August 6 over 229m, 0.9 len behind Ib Relentless carrying 58kg at $5.50. Expecting improvement and is among the better 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 14/03/2026 | 120 | ALLOW FM 3U | $13,343.00 | Louisiana Downs | 320m | Fast | Rene Hernandez | 57kg | 0:17.76 | 2-8-4 | 10 |
| 1.8L | $17.30 |
| 9/9 | 14/11/2025 | 36 | ALLOW F 2 | $24,427.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | Fast | Raul Padilla Jr Hernandez | 58.5kg | 0:15.31 | 7-8-9 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $33.40 |
| 1/10 | 09/10/2025 | 21 | MDN F 2 | $27,397.00 | Lone Star Park | 302m | Fast | Raul Padilla Jr Hernandez | 58.5kg | 0:16.93 | 3-1-1 | 10 |
| 0.3L | $8.60 |
| 5/10 | 18/09/2025 | 43 | MDN 2 | $22,936.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | Fast | Raul Padilla Jr Hernandez | 58kg | 0:15.67 | 3-5-5 | 10 |
| 1.0L | $4.70 |
| 4/9 | 06/08/2025 | 25 | MDN F 2 | $28,837.00 | Retama Park | 229m | Fast | Raul Padilla Jr Hernandez | 58kg | 0:13.75 | 4-5-4 | 8 |
| 0.9L | $5.50 |
| 9/10 | 12/07/2025 | 65 | HCP 2 | $15,291.00 | Retama Park | 320m | Fast | Raul Padilla Jr Hernandez | 57.5kg | 0:18.42 | 4-9-9 | 6 |
| 2.3L | $20.60 |

Jockey: Agustin Silva
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last campaign seventh of 10 at Lone Star Park September 6 over 320m, 2.5 len behind Bougie Boy carrying 56.5kg at $7.80. First up last campaign seventh of 9 at Delta Downs April 25 over 302m, 2.75 len behind Rios Dashing Spirit carrying 59kg at $6.10. Others rate better.
Last Starts 230 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10 | 06/09/2025 | 51 | ALLOW 3U | $24,465.00 | Lone Star Park | 320m | Fast | Luis L Vivanco | 56.5kg | 0:17.50 | 9-8-7 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $7.80 |
| 3/10 | 17/07/2025 | 40 | ALLOW 3U | $26,147.00 | Retama Park | 302m | Fast | Eddie Sanchez | 56.5kg | 0:17.15 | 6-5-3 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $4.80 |
| 3/9 | 07/06/2025 | 43 | ALLOW F 3 | $27,994.00 | Sam Houston | 229m | Fast | Eddie Sanchez | 59kg | 0:13.20 | 2-1-3 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $8.70 |
| 7/9 | 25/04/2025 | 132 | HCP 3 | $7,987.00 | Delta Downs | 302m | Fast | Eddie Sanchez | 59kg | 0:16.72 | 9-8-7 | 9 |
| 2.9L | $6.10 |
| 2/8 | 14/12/2024 | 22 | ALLOW 2 | $20,031.00 | Evangeline Downs | 229m | Fast | Arturo Alvarez | 56kg | 0:13.46 | 7-4-2 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $3.60 |
| 6/9 | 22/11/2024 | 148 | HCP 2 | $7,610.00 | Evangeline Downs | 366m | Fast | Luis L Vivanco | 56kg | 0:19.78 | 5-4-6 | 1 |
| 2.9L | $11.90 |

Jockey: Lucas Constantin
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming today after a break of nine weeks. Finished off last campaign third in a small field at Louisiana Downs February 17 over 402m, 1.0 len behind Dr Crosby carrying 58kg at $2.20. First up last campaign second last of 10 at Evangeline Downs October 11 over 274m, 3.5 len behind Jrs Outlook Is Sweet with 57kg at $15.10. Bold performance expected.
Last Starts 66 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 17/02/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $13,552.00 | Louisiana Downs | 402m | Fast | Jose Ariel Rodriguez | 58kg | 0:22.56 | 5-3-3 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $2.20 |
| 3/10 | 20/01/2026 | 46 | ALLOW 3U | $14,200.00 | Louisiana Downs | 366m | Fast | Jose Ariel Rodriguez | 58kg | 0:20.15 | 4-4-3 | 10 |
| 0.6L | $5.40 |
| 5/9 | 05/12/2025 | 41 | ALLOW 3U | $18,377.00 | Evangeline Downs | 503m | M | Jose Ariel Rodriguez | 57kg | 0:27.21 | 5-5-5 | 6 |
| 2.4L | $30.20 |
| 6/6 | 25/10/2025 | 14 | HCP F 3 | $15,221.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | M | Noe Villatoro | 56.5kg | 0:19.67 | 6-6-6 | 4 |
| 4.3L | $26.10 |
| 9/10 | 11/10/2025 | 224 | ALLOW 3U | $16,743.00 | Evangeline Downs | 274m | Fast | Kevin Jesus Camacho | 57kg | 0:15.67 | 9-9-9 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $15.10 |
| 1/8 | 01/03/2025 | 36 | MDN 3U | $8,026.00 | Louisiana Downs | 320m | Fast | Hugo Gutierrez | 57.5kg | 0:17.75 | 3-1-1 | 6 |
| 1.0L | $24.80 |

Jockey: Alejandro Medina
Weight: 58kgs
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Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up came home strongly from last on the turn; 4th of 9 at Louisiana Downs on February 24 over 320m, 1.75 len behind Ivorys Cartel carrying 58kg at $10.30. Last start held ground to the line 2nd of 9 at Louisiana Downs on March 19 over 201m, 0.3 len behind Five Valiant with 58kg at $1.80. Fitter and should appreciate the step up to 320m.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 19/03/2026 | 23 | MDN CLM 3U | $11,236.00 | Louisiana Downs | 201m | Fast | Alejandro Medina | 58kg | 0:12.14 | 4-3-2 | 9 |
| 0.3L | $1.80 |
| 4/9 | 24/02/2026 | 150 | HCP 3U | $7,133.00 | Louisiana Downs | 320m | Fast | Jose R Herbert | 58kg | 0:17.97 | 8-9-4 | 9 |
| 1.8L | $10.30 |
| 3/8 | 27/09/2025 | 58 | MDN FM 35 | $22,936.00 | Lone Star Park | 320m | Fast | Alejandro Medina | 56.5kg | 0:17.96 | 4-3-3 | 5 |
| 0.4L | $2.80 |
| 6/6 | 31/07/2025 | 25 | HCP 3 | $12,232.00 | Prairie Meadows | 366m | Fast | Angel O Ramirez | 56.5kg | 0:20.08 | 5-6-6 | 4 |
| 3.1L | $28.50 |
| 9/10 | 06/07/2025 | 23 | MDN 3 | $24,771.00 | Ruidoso Downs | 320m | Good | Alejandro Medina | 57kg | 0:17.64 | 9-9-9 | 5 |
| 6.9L | $5.20 |
| 3/10 | 13/06/2025 | 35 | MDN 3 | $25,194.00 | Ruidoso Downs | 320m | Fast | Alejandro Medina | 57kg | 0:17.79 | 3-3-3 | 7 |
| 1.3L | $13.70 |

Jockey: H. Javier Hernandez
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Comments
Resuming. Finished off last preparation second of 8 at Evangeline Downs November 21 over 366m, a nose behind Summertime Dynasty carrying 56kg at $15.40. On debut second last of 10 at this track May 24 over 320m, 9 len behind Cobra Stone 77 carrying 56kg at $5.20. Cannot enthuse.
Last Starts 154 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 | 21/11/2025 | 50 | HCP 2 | $7,634.00 | Evangeline Downs | 366m | Fast | Hector Javier Hernandez | 56kg | 0:20.19 | 7-3-2 | 7 |
| 0.1L | $15.40 |
| 5/8 | 02/10/2025 | 39 | ALLOW 2 | $24,465.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | Fast | Hector Javier Hernandez | 56kg | 0:20.01 | 6-5-5 | 5 |
| 1.7L | $14.90 |
| 7/10 | 24/08/2025 | 15 | HCP 2 | $283,101.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 320m | Fast | Hector Javier Hernandez | 56kg | 0:17.72 | 8-8-7 | 10 |
| 1.9L | $18.30 |
| 2/10 | 09/08/2025 | 58 | HCP 2 | $13,953.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 320m | Fast | Hector Javier Hernandez | 56kg | 0:17.88 | 5-4-2 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $6.60 |
| 1/9 | 12/06/2025 | 19 | MDN 2 | $26,439.00 | Sam Houston | 320m | M | Hector Javier Hernandez | 56kg | 0:17.94 | 2-1-1 | 7 |
| 0.8L | $9.40 |
| 9/10 | 24/05/2025 | - | HCP 2 | $15,625.00 | Sam Houston | 320m | Fast | Hector Javier Hernandez | 56kg | 0:18.33 | 10-9-9 | 1 |
| 9.9L | $5.20 |

Jockey: Victor Manuel Urieta, Jr.
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up. Comes off a 40-day let-up. First-up after five months won by 0.5 len at Louisiana Downs March 14 over 201m defeating Smkingamericaprise with 57kg at $12.60. Previously second-up 7th of 9 at Lone Star Park on October 16 over 274m, 3 len behind Groove King with 58kg at $8.80. This is tougher so prefer others.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 14/03/2026 | 149 | MDN CLM 3U | $9,831.00 | Louisiana Downs | 201m | Fast | Adrian X Morales | 57kg | 0:12.00 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $12.60 |
| 7/9 | 16/10/2025 | 28 | MDN CLM 2 | $16,743.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | Fast | Rocky Ramirez (Jnr) | 58kg | 0:15.86 | 5-7-7 | 5 |
| 2.9L | $8.80 |
| 6/10 | 18/09/2025 | - | MDN CLM 2 | $22,171.00 | Lone Star Park | 229m | Fast | Rocky Ramirez (Jnr) | 58kg | 0:13.32 | 6-5-6 | 7 |
| 2.1L | $19.90 |

Jockey: Oliver E. Martinez
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break of five months. Finished off last campaign by 1.0 len Lone Star Park November 14 over 229m defeating Spirit Bok with 56kg at $2.10. Previously first up; third of 10 at Lone Star Park October 30 over 302m, 0.9 len behind Crowns Waif with 56kg at $10.20. Major upset if she won.
Last Starts 161 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 14/11/2025 | 15 | MDN CLM 2 | $17,557.00 | Lone Star Park | 229m | Fast | Gilberto Linares | 56kg | 0:13.48 | 1-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $2.10 |
| 3/10 | 30/10/2025 | 91 | MDN CLM 2 | $17,504.00 | Lone Star Park | 302m | Fast | Gilberto Linares | 56kg | 0:17.13 | 3-2-3 | 7 |
| 0.9L | $10.20 |
| 6/8 | 31/07/2025 | 33 | MDN F 2 | $23,853.00 | Retama Park | 366m | Fast | Eliazar T Vera | 56kg | 0:20.66 | 4-6-6 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $15.30 |
| 3/10 | 28/06/2025 | 42 | MDN F 2 | $24,261.00 | Retama Park | 302m | Fast | Eliazar T Vera | 56kg | 0:17.75 | 2-5-3 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $7.50 |
| 5/9 | 17/05/2025 | 23 | MDN 2 | $31,250.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Oliver E Martinez | 56kg | 0:15.70 | 1-4-5 | 2 |
| 2.6L | $27.30 |
| 7/10 | 24/04/2025 | - | MDN F 2 | $27,157.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Eddie Sanchez | 59kg | 0:15.81 | 8-7-7 | 7 |
| 1.9L | $17.20 |

Jockey: Eliazar T. Vera
Weight: 56.5kgs
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Comments
Resuming. Finished off last campaign second last of 10 at Evangeline Downs December 11 over 229m, 3.5 len behind Shenoshercowboy with 57kg at $47.80. On debut seventh of 10 at this track May 8 over 274m, 2.25 len behind Runaway Prize Dash with 56kg at $12.90. Happy to risk.
Last Starts 134 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 11/12/2025 | 34 | ALLOW 2 | $18,377.00 | Evangeline Downs | 229m | Fast | Eliazar T Vera | 57kg | 0:13.37 | 8-9-9 | 7 |
| 3.5L | $47.80 |
| 3/6 | 07/11/2025 | 36 | CLM 2 | $18,321.00 | Lone Star Park | 302m | Fast | Eliazar T Vera | 56.5kg | 0:17.07 | 4-4-3 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $7.00 |
| 8/10 | 02/10/2025 | 54 | CLM 2 | $21,407.00 | Lone Star Park | 302m | Fast | Alejandro Landeros Zuniga | 56.5kg | 0:16.91 | 3-6-8 | 9 |
| 1.2L | $47.90 |
| 9/10 | 09/08/2025 | 44 | HCP 2 | $13,953.00 | Gillespie County Fairground | 320m | Fast | Eliazar T Vera | 56kg | 0:17.99 | 6-9-9 | 2 |
| 15.1L | $12.50 |
| 1/10 | 26/06/2025 | 19 | MDN F 2 | $24,261.00 | Retama Park | 229m | M | Eliazar T Vera | 56kg | 0:13.67 | 5-1-1 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $26.30 |
| 4/9 | 07/06/2025 | 30 | MDN F 2 | $26,439.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Eliazar T Vera | 56kg | 0:15.83 | 6-5-4 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $13.10 |

Jockey: Noe Villatoro
Weight: 58kgs
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Racing first-up today. Not seen since winning by nose Evangeline Downs December 19 over 229m defeating Je Favoritejessjumpn with 57kg at $10.90. On debut second last of 8 at Retama Park August 16 over 229m, 2.25 len behind Pink Cherry Chick with 56.5kg at $24.30. Best form gives her a decent chance.
Last Starts 126 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 19/12/2025 | 49 | MDN 3U | $16,845.00 | Evangeline Downs | 229m | Fast | Arturo Alvarez | 57kg | 0:13.48 | 1-1-1 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $10.90 |
| 3/10 | 31/10/2025 | 27 | MDN 35 | $22,831.00 | Lone Star Park | 201m | Fast | Jose Elias Villarreal | 56.5kg | 0:11.91 | 7-3-3 | 3 |
| 0.6L | $28.70 |
| 9/10 | 04/10/2025 | 49 | MDN 35 | $22,831.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | Fast | Leonardo V Reyes | 56.5kg | 0:15.47 | 10-9-9 | 4 |
| 4.4L | $37.00 |
| 7/8 | 16/08/2025 | - | MDN 35 | $28,837.00 | Retama Park | 229m | Fast | Leonardo V Reyes | 56.5kg | 0:13.70 | 7-7-7 | 2 |
| 2.4L | $24.30 |

Jockey: Gilberto Linares
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a six months break. Finished off last preparation sixth of 8 at Lone Star Park October 24 over 366m, 3 len behind Eagle On A June Bug with 56kg at $39.30. On debut third of 9 at Ruidoso Downs May 24 over 320m, 2 len behind Dakota Stone with 56kg at $8.30. Expecting a bright start to the campaign.
Last Starts 182 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 24/10/2025 | 27 | HCP 2 | $15,221.00 | Lone Star Park | 366m | M | Gilberto Linares | 56kg | 0:19.67 | 5-5-6 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $39.30 |
| 1/10 | 27/09/2025 | 21 | MDN F 2 | $27,523.00 | Lone Star Park | 274m | Fast | Gilberto Linares | 56kg | 0:15.57 | 1-1-1 | 10 |
| 0.8L | $2.40 |
| 5/9 | 06/09/2025 | 32 | MDN F 2 | $27,523.00 | Lone Star Park | 302m | Fast | Ali Rivera | 56kg | 0:16.90 | 5-5-5 | 5 |
| 1.2L | $1.90 |
| 5/10 | 05/08/2025 | 39 | HCP 2 | $15,504.00 | Albuquerque Downs | 402m | Fast | Ali Rivera | 56kg | 0:21.48 | 3-4-5 | 2 |
| 1.2L | $12.20 |
| 3/10 | 27/06/2025 | 34 | HCP 2 | $15,552.00 | Ruidoso Downs | 366m | Fast | Ali Rivera | 56kg | 0:20.02 | 1-3-3 | 9 |
| 2.3L | $3.00 |
| 3/9 | 24/05/2025 | - | HCP 2 | $15,625.00 | Ruidoso Downs | 320m | Fast | Ali Rivera | 56kg | 0:18.05 | 4-4-3 | 5 |
| 2.0L | $8.30 |