Saratoga Race 10 - Race 10 - Allowance
ILLMATIC (1) just missed last time when 0.2 lengths away in third at this track (Turf) over 1106m. Expected to go well. JOKER ON FIRE (8) turned in a sound effort last time but found one better at this track (Turf) over 1106m, beaten a nose. Cherry-ripe now. Yet to find winning form this prep but has been thereabouts with three placings from four starts. Bold showing expected. STORMY BIRTHDAY (7) progressed nicely last time out to finish just 0.6 lengths from the winner in third over 1609m at Saratoga Inner Turf after being in contention on the bend. Nicely placed to find winning ways. RHYTON (5) ran below expectations last time at this track (Turf), finishing fifth and beaten 2.5 lengths. Well placed to turn things around.

Jockey: Flavien Prat
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Racing well recently. Last start 3rd of 9 at this track on August 1 over 1106m, 0.2 len behind Dakota Country with 55.5kg at $3.46. Before that set the pace for much of the race 2nd in a small field at Listed level at Aqueduct Inner Turf at Aqueduct Inner Turf on June 20 over 1207m, 0.1 len behind Nessuna Pagina carrying 54.5kg at $3.65. Makes plenty of appeal from the inside stall.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 01/08/2026 | 42 | ALLOW 3U | $149,786.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Flavien Prat | 55.5kg | 1:03.63 | 3-6-3 | 1 |
| 0.2L | $3.46 |
| 2/6 | 20/06/2026 | 36 | LR OPEN 3 | $209,205.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Jamie Rodriguez | 54.5kg | 1:08.58 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $3.65 |
| 3/7 | 15/05/2026 | 34 | ALLOW 3U | $114,525.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | Fast | Jamie Rodriguez | 55kg | 1:10.99 | 2-2-3 | 2 |
| 2.8L | $1.60 |
| 2/5 | 11/04/2026 | 42 | LR OPEN 3 | $291,121.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1308m | Fast | Manuel Franco | 54.5kg | 1:16.85 | 2-2-2 | 4 |
| 8.5L | $2.72 |
| 1/8 | 28/02/2026 | 227 | MDN 3 | $105,337.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | Good | Jamie Rodriguez | 55.5kg | 1:10.68 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $10.28 |
| 6/10 | 16/07/2025 | - | MDN 2 | $137,615.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Joel Rosario | 54kg | 1:02.66 | 4-2-6 | 1 |
| 7.3L | $7.80 |

Jockey: Shaun Bridgmohan
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 34-day let-up. Last start sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 10 at Saratoga Inner Turf on July 25 over 1609m, 7 len behind Inspeightofcharlie carrying 55kg at $26.32. Before that 6th of 12 at this track on July 4 over 1106m, 2.5 len behind Truman's Commander carrying 55.5kg at $21.11. Has a low draw and is in the mix.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 25/07/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $152,395.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Shaun Bridgmohan | 55kg | 1:35.53 | 3-2-6 | 4 |
| 7.8L | $26.32 |
| 6/12 | 04/07/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $152,395.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Shaun Bridgmohan | 55.5kg | 1:02.07 | 2-4-6 | 8 |
| 2.4L | $21.11 |
| 10/11 | 07/06/2026 | 45 | ALLOW 3U | $146,444.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Shaun Bridgmohan | 55kg | 1:01.64 | 4-5-10 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $9.09 |
| 3/9 | 23/04/2026 | 214 | ALLOW 3U | $112,082.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Edgard J Zayas | 54.5kg | 1:09.89 | 1-2-3 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $8.57 |
| 1/9 | 21/09/2025 | 30 | MDN 2 | $122,324.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Shaun Bridgmohan | 54kg | 1:09.25 | 1-2-1 | 6 |
| 0.1L | $5.12 |
| 2/6 | 22/08/2025 | 37 | MDN 2 | $139,535.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Shaun Bridgmohan | 54kg | 1:03.82 | 3-1-2 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $5.10 |

Jockey: Katie Davis
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Returns from a 56-day let-up. Most recently didn't finish the race at Saratoga July 3 over 1207m. The start before that 6th of 9 at Saratoga on June 7 over 1408m, 8 len behind Long Pour carrying 57kg at $8.29. Hard to envisage a win today.
Last Starts 57 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 03/07/2026 | 26 | ALLOW 3U | $152,395.00 | Saratoga | 1207m | Fast | Tyler Gaffalione | 57kg | 1:10.42 | 2-6-PU | 4 |
| 99.0L | $6.70 |
| 6/9 | 07/06/2026 | 23 | ALLOW 3U | $146,444.00 | Saratoga | 1408m | Good | Manuel Franco | 57kg | 1:23.57 | 8-5-6 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $8.29 |
| 2/7 | 15/05/2026 | 76 | ALLOW 3U | $114,525.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | Fast | Manuel Franco | 57kg | 1:10.99 | 4-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $4.49 |
| 3/9 | 28/02/2026 | 23 | ALLOW 4U | $108,146.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1308m | Good | Manuel Franco | 55kg | 1:19.03 | 6-1-3 | 2 |
| 0.6L | $4.45 |
| 6/6 | 05/02/2026 | 222 | ALLOW 4U | $109,843.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | Fast | Manuel Franco | 55kg | 1:11.83 | 2-6-6 | 3 |
| 43.9L | $3.01 |
| 3/7 | 28/06/2025 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $125,972.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1308m | Fast | Ricardo Santana Jr | 53.5kg | 1:16.15 | 5-1-3 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $5.80 |

Jockey: Junior Alvarado
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today. First-up did the work up front then tired 7th of 12 at this track on July 4 over 1106m, 2.5 len behind Truman's Commander carrying 57kg at $11.28. Last start ran last of 9 at this track on August 1 over 1106m, 7 len behind Dakota Country carrying 57kg at $10.84. Fully tested under these conditions.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 01/08/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $149,786.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Jose Ortiz | 57kg | 1:03.63 | 2-7-9 | 6 |
| 7.8L | $10.84 |
| 7/12 | 04/07/2026 | 239 | ALLOW 3U | $152,395.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | John R Velazquez | 57kg | 1:02.07 | 1-1-7 | 11 |
| 2.5L | $11.28 |
| 10/10 | 07/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $123,664.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Joel Rosario | 55.5kg | 1:08.42 | 5-8-10 | 6 |
| 9.6L | $6.70 |
| 7/7 | 10/10/2025 | 79 | ALLOW 3U | $123,288.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Joel Rosario | 56kg | 1:08.61 | 6-7-7 | 1 |
| 5.6L | $3.17 |
| 1/9 | 23/07/2025 | 34 | MDN 3U | $137,615.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Joel Rosario | 56kg | 1:02.80 | 1-1-1 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $2.25 |
| 2/6 | 19/06/2025 | 279 | MDN 3U | $124,417.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Joel Rosario | 56kg | 1:08.09 | 2-2-2 | 1 |
| 0.5L | $3.10 |

Jockey: Jose L. Ortiz
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th of 9 at this track on August 1 over 1106m, 2.5 len behind Dakota Country with 57kg at $9.68. The race before that 2nd of 12 at this track on July 4 over 1106m, 1.5 len behind Truman's Commander with 57kg at $8.04. This is well within his grasp.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 01/08/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $149,786.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Ricardo Santana Jr | 57kg | 1:03.63 | 5-5-5 | 7 |
| 2.5L | $9.68 |
| 2/12 | 04/07/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $152,395.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Flavien Prat | 57kg | 1:02.07 | 12-9-2 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $8.04 |
| 9/11 | 07/06/2026 | 207 | ALLOW 3U | $146,444.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Jamie Rodriguez | 57kg | 1:01.64 | 11-10-9 | 6 |
| 5.6L | $8.22 |
| 1/10 | 12/11/2025 | - | MDN CLM 3U | $73,282.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Manuel Franco | 54.5kg | 1:10.53 | 4-3-1 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $5.58 |

Jockey: Emanuel De Diego
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start rolled along in front then was edged out late 2nd of 8 at Finger Lakes on August 5 over 1207m, 0.1 len behind Scocciatore carrying 56kg at $1.79. Before that won by 3 len at Finger Lakes on June 30 over 1106m defeating Squire Creek with 56kg at $2.54. Win would surprise.
Last Starts 24 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 | 05/08/2026 | 36 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $41,369.00 | Finger Lakes | 1207m | Fast | Diego Emanuel De | 56kg | 1:11.08 | 1-1-2 | 4 |
| 0.1L | $1.79 |
| 1/6 | 30/06/2026 | 29 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $42,090.00 | Finger Lakes | 1106m | Fast | Diego Emanuel De | 56kg | 1:03.46 | 2-1-1 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $2.54 |
| 4/5 | 01/06/2026 | 21 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $36,262.00 | Finger Lakes | 1207m | Fast | John C Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:12.23 | 1-2-4 | 3 |
| 4.0L | $5.90 |
| 2/6 | 11/05/2026 | 155 | HCP 3U | $27,933.00 | Finger Lakes | 1006m | Fast | John C Berrios | 56kg | 0:58.33 | 2-1-2 | 3 |
| 0.1L | $1.46 |
| 8/8 | 07/12/2025 | 12 | ALLOW 3U | $124,043.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | Fast | John C Berrios | 55.5kg | 1:11.12 | 1-4-8 | 7 |
| 3.7L | $14.37 |
| 1/5 | 25/11/2025 | 27 | ALLOW OCLM 3U | $38,168.00 | Finger Lakes | 1207m | Fast | John C Berrios | 56kg | 1:11.45 | 1-1-1 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $1.87 |

Jockey: Christopher Elliott
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 34 day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 10 at Saratoga Inner Turf on July 25 over 1609m, 0.6 len behind Jack's World with 57kg at $43.86. The run before that 5th of 12 at this track on July 4 over 1106m, 2.25 len behind Truman's Commander carrying 57kg at $14.57. Winning chance after a narrow defeat last start.
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 | 25/07/2026 | 21 | ALLOW 3U | $152,395.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | FM | Jamie Rodriguez | 57kg | 1:35.54 | 9-1-3 | 6 |
| 0.6L | $43.86 |
| 5/12 | 04/07/2026 | 49 | ALLOW 3U | $152,395.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Jamie Rodriguez | 57kg | 1:02.07 | 6-3-5 | 5 |
| 2.4L | $14.57 |
| 9/9 | 16/05/2026 | 190 | ALLOW 3U | $114,525.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Javier Castellano | 57kg | 1:08.63 | 2-7-9 | 8 |
| 10.1L | $4.36 |
| 2/10 | 07/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $123,664.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Javier Castellano | 54.5kg | 1:08.42 | 7-2-2 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $3.94 |
| 3/7 | 10/10/2025 | 26 | ALLOW 3U | $123,288.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 54.5kg | 1:08.61 | 7-6-3 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $9.96 |
| 2/12 | 14/09/2025 | 29 | ALLOW 3U | $123,853.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Romero Ramsay Maragh | 54.5kg | 1:08.13 | 4-2-2 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $21.51 |

Jockey: Jose Lezcano
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Form hard to fault. At the latest run 2nd of 9 at this track on August 1 over 1106m, nose behind Dakota Country carrying 57kg at $4.51. The race before that raced on speed throughout when 2nd of 11 at this track on July 9 over 1106m, 1.0 len behind After Taxes with 57kg at $4.16. Poised to win after a narrow defeat last time.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 01/08/2026 | 23 | ALLOW 3U | $149,786.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Jose Lezcano | 57kg | 1:03.63 | 6-3-2 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $4.51 |
| 2/11 | 09/07/2026 | 32 | HCP 3U | $113,208.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Jose Lezcano | 57kg | 1:01.21 | 4-2-2 | 7 |
| 1.0L | $4.16 |
| 5/11 | 07/06/2026 | 22 | ALLOW 3U | $146,444.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Jose Lezcano | 57kg | 1:01.64 | 2-1-5 | 9 |
| 1.3L | $4.20 |
| 2/9 | 16/05/2026 | 184 | ALLOW 3U | $114,525.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Jose Lezcano | 57kg | 1:08.63 | 1-1-2 | 9 |
| 1.0L | $8.06 |
| 1/10 | 13/11/2025 | 237 | MDN CLM 3U | $79,389.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Javier Castellano | 55.5kg | 1:10.89 | 10-1-1 | 4 |
| 4.0L | $8.95 |
| 4/5 | 21/03/2025 | 69 | MDN CLM 3 | $76,070.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1308m | Fast | K Carmouche | 54.5kg | 1:21.09 | 5-2-4 | 5 |
| 10.5L | $3.00 |

Jockey: Javier Castellano
Weight: 57kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th of 9 at this track on August 1 over 1106m, 2.5 len behind Dakota Country carrying 57kg at $13.22. Before that ran second last of 12 at this track on July 4 over 1106m, 5.5 len behind Truman's Commander carrying 57kg at $2.87. Needs to improve to trouble the top handful.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/9 | 01/08/2026 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $149,786.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Dylan Davis | 57kg | 1:03.63 | 1-1-4 | 4 |
| 2.4L | $13.22 |
| 11/12 | 04/07/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 3U | $152,395.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Jose Ortiz | 57kg | 1:02.07 | 3-5-11 | 10 |
| 5.6L | $2.87 |
| 2/11 | 07/06/2026 | 155 | ALLOW 3U | $146,444.00 | Saratoga | 1106m | FM | Javier Castellano | 57kg | 1:01.64 | 5-4-2 | 3 |
| 0.3L | $6.18 |
| 6/9 | 03/01/2026 | 27 | ALLOW 4U | $115,097.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1408m | Fast | Luis R Rivera (Jnr) | 55kg | 1:25.16 | 5-5-6 | 8 |
| 7.8L | $9.36 |
| 5/8 | 07/12/2025 | 30 | ALLOW 3U | $124,043.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | Fast | Luis R Rivera (Jnr) | 54.5kg | 1:11.12 | 5-3-5 | 1 |
| 0.4L | $26.95 |
| 4/10 | 07/11/2025 | 28 | ALLOW 3U | $123,664.00 | Belmont At The Big A | 1207m | FM | Luis R Rivera (Jnr) | 55.5kg | 1:08.42 | 6-3-4 | 4 |
| 3.3L | $8.45 |