Saratoga Race 7 - Race 7 - Maiden Special Weight
DURATION (9) is going well with four minor placings from five starts this time in work. Continued the trend last time out when third over 1408m at this track (Dirt) after he was always up in the leading division. In a suitable race and can go on to take this out. PERRETTI (3) returns after eight months in the paddock. Closed the last campaign with a fourth over 1609m at Gulfstream Park (Turf). Launched last prep with a minor placing at Aqueduct over 1710m. Hard to beat if back in good order as anticipated. BLAST FURNACE (8) stuck on well last start to finish second over 1710m at Aqueduct (Turf) after showing good early speed. Facing a tougher assignment but he is up to the task. SALAMIS (2) is back from a spell of four months. Closed last prep with a third, beaten 5 lengths, over 1710m at Keeneland. Should be involved in the finish.
Jockey: Irad Ortiz, Jr.
Weight: 53.5kgs
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At debut, 4th of 9 at this track on July 4 over 1308m, 2.75 len behind Fort Nelson with 54kg at $6.60.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 04/07/2025 | - | MDN 3U | $152,905.00 | Saratoga | 1308m | Fast | I Ortiz Jr | 54kg | 1:16.90 | 5-4-4 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $6.60 |
Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Resuming. Finished off last campaign 3rd of 12 at Keeneland on April 13 over 1710m, 5 len behind Dublin's Knight carrying 54.5kg at $6.03. When resuming last campaign second last in a small field at Aqueduct on November 9 over 1308m, 7 len behind Tux with 54kg at $2.60.
Last Starts 117 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 13/04/2025 | 127 | MDN 3 | $175,719.00 | Keeneland | 1710m | FM | Flavien Prat | 54.5kg | 1:41.71 | 8-4-3 | 10 |
| 5.3L | $6.03 |
| 3/10 | 07/12/2024 | 28 | MDN 2 | $100,154.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Tyler Gaffalione | 53.5kg | 1:35.29 | 2-4-3 | 1 |
| 1.8L | $2.50 |
| 4/5 | 09/11/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $136,986.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1308m | Fast | Flavien Prat | 54kg | 1:17.39 | 3-4-4 | 3 |
| 7.0L | $2.60 |
Jockey: Ricardo Santana, Jr.
Weight: 56kgs
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Gelding back from a spell of eight months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last campaign fourth of 12 at Gulfstream Park November 30 over 1609m, 1.75 len behind Enlighten carrying 55kg at $10.20. First up last campaign third of 10 at Aqueduct October 18 over 1710m, 3 len behind Mr Flowers carrying 54.5kg at $3.60.
Last Starts 251 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 30/11/2024 | 43 | MDN 3U | $91,324.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Reyluis Gutierrez | 55kg | 1:34.06 | 8-1-4 | 12 |
| 1.8L | $10.20 |
| 3/10 | 18/10/2024 | 310 | MDN 3U | $130,058.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1710m | FM | Junior Alvarado | 54.5kg | 1:42.56 | 7-4-3 | 8 |
| 3.0L | $3.60 |
| 2/13 | 13/12/2023 | 19 | MDN 2 | $26,010.00 | Dundalk | 1408m | Neutral | Declan McDonogh | 60.5kg | 1:27.67 | - | 8 |
| 1.3L | $2.10 |
| 3/12 | 24/11/2023 | - | MDN 2 | $26,010.00 | Dundalk | 1609m | Neutral | Declan McDonogh | 59.5kg | 1:40.71 | - | 11 |
| 2.8L | $6.00 |
Jockey: Jose Ortiz
Weight: 56kgs
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Resumes racing after a long spell. Only one run when 4th of 12 at Aqueduct on October 13 2023 over 1710m, 4.5 len behind Walley World carrying 54kg at $9.90.
Last Starts 665 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 13/10/2023 | - | MDN 2 | $139,535.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1710m | FM | Jose Ortiz | 54kg | 1:44.66 | 12-11-4 | 8 |
| 4.6L | $9.90 |
Jockey: Luis Saez
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Resumes racing after a long spell. Only one run when 4th of 11 at Keeneland on October 25 over 1308m, 8 len behind Voila Magic carrying 54kg at $12.94.
Last Starts 287 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/11 | 25/10/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $144,509.00 | Keeneland | 1308m | Fast | Luis Saez | 54kg | 1:17.50 | 8-3-4 | 3 |
| 8.3L | $12.94 |
Jockey: Junior Alvarado
Weight: 53.5kgs
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Back after a long spell. Finished off last campaign 4th of 8 at Aqueduct on October 26 over 1710m, 4.5 len behind Hands Of Time carrying 54kg at $3.10. When resuming last campaign 4th of 7 at this track Saratoga Special Stakes on August 10 over 1609m, 13 len behind Tenacious Leader with 54kg at $9.30.
Last Starts 286 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 26/10/2024 | 77 | MDN 2 | $130,058.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1710m | FM | Jose Lezcano | 54kg | 1:44.50 | 5-5-4 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $3.10 |
| 4/7 | 10/08/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $153,610.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Junior Alvarado | 54kg | 1:37.93 | 5-4-4 | 2 |
| 13.3L | $9.30 |
Jockey: Manuel Franco
Weight: 56kgs
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Comes off a 47 day let-up. At the latest run 2nd of 11 at Aqueduct on June 22 over 1710m, 0.8 len behind Come Rain Or Shine carrying 56.5kg at $21.50. The run before that ran last in a small field at Aqueduct on June 15 over 1811m, 31 len behind Stars And Stripes with 54.5kg at $19.80.
Last Starts 47 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/11 | 22/06/2025 | 7 | MDN CLM 3U | $80,871.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1710m | FM | Ricardo Santana Jr | 56.5kg | 1:42.84 | 7-2-2 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $21.50 |
| 5/5 | 15/06/2025 | 28 | MDN 3U | $132,193.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1811m | SP | Christopher Elliott | 54.5kg | 1:49.19 | 4-5-5 | 1 |
| 31.0L | $19.80 |
| 9/10 | 18/05/2025 | 511 | MDN 3U | $132,812.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1911m | FM | Katie Davis | 56.5kg | 1:54.41 | 9-9-9 | 6 |
| 9.9L | $51.00 |
| 3/10 | 24/12/2023 | 30 | MDN 2 | $79,940.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1811m | FM | J Castanon | 54kg | 1:52.05 | 8-6-3 | 1 |
| 1.0L | $3.30 |
| 7/7 | 24/11/2023 | - | MDN 2 | $133,648.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1609m | Fast | Eric Cancel | 54kg | 1:37.18 | 7-7-7 | 4 |
| 22.4L | $12.20 |
Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 56kgs
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Returns from a 40-day let-up. At the latest run sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at Aqueduct on June 29 over 1710m, 0.1 len behind Papa Golf carrying 56.5kg at $8.80. The run before that second last of 7 at Churchill Downs on May 30 over 1106m, 15 len behind Litigation carrying 56kg at $4.98.
Last Starts 40 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 | 29/06/2025 | 30 | MDN CLM 3U | $105,754.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1710m | FM | Javier Castellano | 56.5kg | 1:40.21 | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $8.80 |
| 6/7 | 30/05/2025 | 22 | MDN CLM 3U | $107,812.00 | Churchill Downs | 1106m | SP | Cristian Mauricio Torres | 56kg | 1:03.61 | 5-5-6 | 5 |
| 15.3L | $4.98 |
| 3/10 | 08/05/2025 | 373 | MDN 3U | $187,500.00 | Churchill Downs | 1006m | FM | Luis Saez | 56kg | 0:55.93 | 3-4-3 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $6.24 |
| 3/12 | 30/04/2024 | 31 | MDN CLM 3U | $89,094.00 | Churchill Downs | 1207m | Fast | Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr | 53.5kg | 1:09.60 | 4-2-3 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $25.47 |
| 8/10 | 30/03/2024 | 224 | MDN 3U | $107,692.00 | Turfway Park | 1207m | Fast | Abel Cedillo | 53.5kg | 1:10.05 | 7-8-8 | 1 |
| 14.0L | $7.35 |
| 9/9 | 19/08/2023 | 98 | MDN 2 | $204,341.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Gaffalione | 54kg | 1:39.24 | 6-8-9 | 6 |
| 43.3L | $4.85 |
Jockey: Rider Tba
Weight: 56kgs
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Racing well recently. Most recently 3rd in a small field at this track on July 16 over 1408m, 5 len behind Tap Into This carrying 56kg at $3.55. Before that 2nd of 8 at Aqueduct on May 17 over 1609m, nose behind Hop Sing with 56.5kg at $4.40. Well placed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 16/07/2025 | 60 | MDN 3U | $152,905.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | Fast | Manuel Franco | 56kg | 1:23.16 | 5-3-3 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $3.55 |
| 2/8 | 17/05/2025 | 28 | MDN 3U | $132,812.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1609m | Fast | Dylan Davis | 56.5kg | 1:34.49 | 5-1-2 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $4.40 |
| 3/8 | 19/04/2025 | 51 | MDN 3U | $127,796.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1609m | Fast | Manuel Franco | 57kg | 1:34.99 | 5-3-3 | 6 |
| 1.4L | $1.70 |
| 4/6 | 27/02/2025 | 60 | MDN 4U | $151,369.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Gaffalione | 55.5kg | 1:36.05 | 1-2-4 | 1 |
| 1.1L | $3.60 |
| 2/7 | 29/12/2024 | 72 | MDN 3U | $92,450.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1710m | Fast | I Ortiz Jr | 55kg | 1:40.73 | 1-3-2 | 2 |
| 5.5L | $2.90 |
| 4/10 | 18/10/2024 | 47 | MDN 3U | $130,058.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1710m | FM | Flavien Prat | 54.5kg | 1:42.56 | 6-6-4 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $4.50 |
Jockey: Joel Rosario
Weight: 53.5kgs
Stats
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First-up. Finished off last campaign when last of 7 at Tampa Bay Downs March 1 over 1710m, 14 len behind Valentinian with 54.5kg at $10.50. First up last campaign tenth of 12 at Gulfstream Park January 25 over 1609m, 15 len behind Wakan carrying 53.5kg at $12.80.
Last Starts 160 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 01/03/2025 | 35 | MDN 3 | $85,072.00 | Tampa Bay Downs | 1710m | Fast | Hector Rafael Jr Diaz | 54.5kg | 1:44.16 | 3-5-7 | 3 |
| 14.0L | $10.50 |
| 10/12 | 25/01/2025 | 77 | MDN 3 | $151,613.00 | Gulfstream Park | 1609m | FM | Dylan Davis | 53.5kg | 1:33.91 | 7-10-10 | 3 |
| 15.3L | $12.80 |
| 5/5 | 09/11/2024 | - | MDN 2 | $136,986.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1308m | Fast | Lanfranco Dettori | 54kg | 1:17.39 | 5-5-5 | 2 |
| 23.0L | $5.60 |