Sam Houston Race 5 - Race 5 - Maiden Claiming
TEXIS CASH JESS (6) sets the standard after a close 2nd at Sam Houston over 274m, beaten 0.5L, and can progress to 320m. GOLD IVORY DIGGER (9) is a key chance off a 3rd over 274m here, beaten 1L after racing handy. LORENZITA (4) was only 0.6L from the winner when 5th over 229m and looks competitive up in trip. CATHY GONE ROGUE (3) brings a 3rd over 302m and fits in among the chances.
Jockey: Luis L. Vivanco
Weight: 56kgs
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Two-year-old gelding by Mr Jess Tex from barrier 1 with blinkers on. Last start 7th of 10 after settling 7th at Sam Houston over 274m on 16 Apr, beaten 2.6L with 56kg on FT, behind Cowboys Love Wine. Draw improves from 8 to 1 and stays with Luis L. Vivanco for Juan Johnny M. Hernandez. Can improve.
Last Starts 44 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 | 16/04/2026 | - | MDN CG 2 | $24,745.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Luis L Vivanco | 56kg | 0:15.92 | 9-7-7 | 8 |
| 2.6L | $27.10 |
Jockey: Jacobo Adan Aguilar
Weight: 56kgs
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Two-year-old gelding by Azoom Me Too, trained by Eric Aguilar, draws barrier 2 with Jacobo Adan Aguilar up. Last start 8th of 9 at Sam Houston over 302m on 14 May, beaten 2.9L on FT, with 56kg after settling back. Drops six barriers today which may help early position. Can improve with a cleaner getaway.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 14/05/2026 | - | MDN CG 2 | $23,743.00 | Sam Houston | 302m | Fast | Jacabo Adan Aguilar | 56kg | 0:17.39 | 2-8-8 | 8 |
| 2.9L | $51.80 |
Jockey: Jose R. Herbert
Weight: 56kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Muddy Watters who debuted 3rd at Sam Houston over 302m on 25 Apr, beaten 3.8L on FT with 56kg. Settled 4th then kept on to place behind Cajuns 123 in a Maiden 66. Blinkers go on and draws barrier 3 after starting from 6. Can improve.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 25/04/2026 | - | MDN F 2 | $24,745.00 | Sam Houston | 302m | Fast | Jose R Herbert | 56kg | 0:16.80 | 4-3-3 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $26.30 |
Jockey: Victor Manuel Urieta, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Two-year-old filly by San Lorenzo with blinkers on. Last start 5th of 10 after settling 4th at Sam Houston over 229m on 2 May, beaten 0.6L on FT, with 56kg. Meets the same trainer, new rider Victor Manuel Urieta, Jr., from barrier 4 and holds weight. Can feature with natural improvement second up.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 02/05/2026 | - | MDN F 2 | $23,743.00 | Sam Houston | 229m | Fast | Oliver E Martinez | 56kg | 0:13.66 | 7-4-5 | 7 |
| 0.6L | $4.10 |
Jockey: Alejandro Landeros Zuniga
Weight: 56kgs
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Second-up run was a 9th of 9 at Sam Houston over 365m on 16 May, beaten 4.6L on FAST with 56kg after settling last. Debut effort was 6th of 10 over 274m here on 16 Apr, beaten 4.7L, with Doubleshotoftakillya winning. Two-year-old colt by Braggin Rites for J. Ryan Basham, with Alejandro Landeros Zuniga to ride and blinkers on. Can improve with experience.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 16/05/2026 | 30 | MDN 2 | $23,743.00 | Sam Houston | 366m | Fast | Alejandro Landeros Zuniga | 56kg | 0:20.14 | 1-9-9 | 4 |
| 4.6L | $27.60 |
| 6/10 | 16/04/2026 | - | MDN CG 2 | $24,745.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Alejandro Landeros Zuniga | 56kg | 0:15.77 | 2-6-6 | 9 |
| 4.7L | $30.70 |
Jockey: H. Javier Hernandez
Weight: 56kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Royal Flying Start who debuted with a solid 2nd at Sam Houston over 274m on 7 May, beaten 0.5L in a Maiden Claiming 50 on FT going. Settled 3rd and kept finding behind winner Kas Cartel Gl, carrying 56kg. Draws barrier 6 now and keeps H. Javier Hernandez for Carlos A. Fierro. Can feature with natural improvement second start.
Last Starts 23 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 | 07/05/2026 | - | MDN CLM 2 | $16,760.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Hector Javier Hernandez | 56kg | 0:15.86 | 2-3-2 | 2 |
| 0.5L | $3.40 |
Jockey: Oliver E. Martinez
Weight: 56kgs
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Two-year-old gelding by Chilitos out of Kittyna on debut. Draws barrier 7 with Oliver E. Martinez up for trainer Antwain Ernest Franklin at 56kg. Set-up is straightforward and breeding suggests speed influences. Can feature with the right run.
Jockey: Alfredo Garza
Weight: 56kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Big Lew who debuted at Sam Houston over 320m on 30 Apr, finishing 8th of 10, beaten 5.1L on a FT track. Settled midfield from the inside draw and faded late. Blinkers go on and barrier shifts from 1 to 8. Can improve with the gear change.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 30/04/2026 | - | MDN F 2 | $23,743.00 | Sam Houston | 320m | Fast | Victor Manuel Jr Urieta | 56kg | 0:18.14 | 7-7-8 | 1 |
| 5.1L | $34.30 |
Jockey: Ruben Delarosa, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Two-year-old filly by Mulliner who debuted 21 days ago. Last start 3rd of 10 after racing handy at Sam Houston over 274m on 8 May, beaten 1.0L in a Maiden 66 with 56kg. Steps out again from barrier 9 with blinkers on and a rider change to Ruben Delarosa, Jr. Can improve with natural progression.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 08/05/2026 | - | MDN 2 | $23,743.00 | Sam Houston | 274m | Fast | Victor Manuel Jr Urieta | 56kg | 0:15.89 | 6-2-3 | 4 |
| 1.0L | $7.20 |
Jockey: Angel A. Fierro
Weight: 56kgs
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Two-year-old colt by Duponte, second-up for Brian Stroud with blinkers on. Last start 8th of 10 after settling back at Sam Houston over 301m on 15 May, beaten 4.05L with 56kg. Draws wider in barrier 10 and stays at the same weight. Can improve with added experience and the gear change.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 15/05/2026 | - | MDN CG 2 | $23,743.00 | Sam Houston | 302m | Fast | Alfredo Garza | 56.5kg | 0:16.94 | 8-8-8 | 6 |
| 4.1L | $22.10 |