Delaware Park Race 4

Allowance Optional Claiming

Prize Money: $110,092

SLICK MERLIN (9) gets a change of rider and has been freshened up since finishing fifth over 1609m in stakes class at Monmouth Park (Dirt) last start. Last run worth forgiving. Can atone. VICTORY HALL (5) was an impressive maiden winner last time out, scoring by 2 lengths over 1207m at Saratoga (Dirt). Sparingly raced and has more to offer. Looks well placed and she is a great chance to go back-to-back. PROJECT MAXIMUS (8) led all the way to score as favourite on debut over 1006m at Parx (Dirt) five-and-a-half weeks ago. Likely improver with bright prospects again. LAW SCHOOL (2) turned in a modest performance when sixth last start over 1609m at Laurel, beaten 11 lengths after a good win on debut at Parx. Expect a better run this time.
  • Distance: 1207m
  • Track: Fast
  • Weather: Coudy
  • Surface: Dirt
  • Class: ALLOW OCLM
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1Jose Lozano Sanchez
  • La Resolana (1) 61
  • Trainer: Jose Lozano Sanchez()
  • Jockey: Jose Batista
  • Weight: 54kg
  • Prize Money: $62,050
  • Win / Place: 50% / 50%

2 yo Chestnut Filly

Sire: ENGAGE (USA)

Dam: SWEETEST YET (USA)

Dam's Sire: Drosselmeyer

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Rating

Stats
Career
2: 1-0-0
Season
2: 1-0-0
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 1-0-0
Metro
2: 1-0-0
Dirt
2: 1-0-0
Firm
2: 1-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
2: 1-0-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m - 1106m

Comments
Had two starts to date. At debut, 6th of 8 at Monmouth Park on July 26 over 1006m, 9 len behind Superfractor with 52.5kg at $17.50. Second-up scored a big 8 len win at Monmouth Park August 24 over 1106m defeating Tiz Awesome carrying 51kg at $8.30.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 724/8/25Monmouth Park1106mMDN F 25Christian Maragh51kgFast1:06.1160.2 km/h8.3L1-1$8.3029$101,744$61,047

1. La Resolana

2. Tiz Awesome

3. Last Flag Flying

6th of 826/7/25Monmouth Park1006mMDN 27Sonny Leon52.5kgFast0:59.6160.8 km/h9.1L4-5$18-$100,344$1,003

1. Superfractor

2. Clever Charlie

3. J J Pacheco

2Jamie Ness
  • Law School (2) 16
  • Trainer: Jamie Ness()
  • Jockey: Jaime Rodriguez
  • Weight: 54kg
  • Prize Money: $48,010
  • Win / Place: 50% / 50%

2 yo Dark Bay/Brown Filly

Sire: MITOLE (USA)

Dam: ARGUE MY CASE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Closing Argument

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Rating

Stats
Career
2: 1-0-0
Season
2: 1-0-0
1st Up
1: 1-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
Metro
2: 1-0-0
Turf
1: 0-0-0
Dirt
1: 1-0-0
Fast
1: 0-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
2: 1-0-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
1: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1609m

Comments
Had two starts to date. When well in the market at debut, scored a big 12 len win at Parx August 20 over 1106m defeating Minxzraggztorichez with 54kg at $3.20. Last start ran last in a small field at Laurel on September 5 over 1609m, 11 len behind Ultimate Love with 54kg at $4.90.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
6th of 65/9/25Laurel Park1609mALLOW OCLM F1Jamie Rodriguez54kgFM1:36.8359.8 km/h11.1L1-3$4.9016$76,047$1,498

1. Ultimate Love

2. Ixchel

3. Dale's Bluff

1st of 720/8/25Parx1106mMDN F 21Ajhari Williams54kgFast1:04.3061.9 km/h12.3L2-1$3.20-$77,519$46,512

1. Law School

2. Minxzraggztorichez

3. Union Doos

3Bruce M Kravets
  • Downanddirtydonna (3) 1x
  • Trainer: Bruce M Kravets()
  • Jockey: Yabriel Ramos
  • Weight: 54kg
  • Prize Money: $18,349
  • Win / Place: 100% / 100%

2 yo Bay Filly

Sire: MOR SPIRIT (USA)

Dam: CRYPTO RISING STAR (USA)

Dam's Sire: Cryptoclearance

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Rating

Stats
Career
1: 1-0-0
Track
1: 1-0-0
Season
1: 1-0-0
1st Up
1: 1-0-0
Metro
1: 1-0-0
Dirt
1: 1-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
1: 1-0-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m

Comments
Resumes from a spell after only one run when favourite; tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; scored a big 3 len win at this track July 10 over 1006m defeating Echale Ganas with 54kg at $1.60.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 410/7/25Delaware Park1006mMDN CLM F 24Jamie Rodriguez54kgGood0:59.7060.7 km/h3.3L3-2$1.60f-$30,581$18,349

1. Downanddirtydonna

2. Echale Ganas

3. My Little Hopper

4Kathleen O'Connell
  • Neon Sunset (4) 1
  • Trainer: Kathleen O'Connell(USA)
  • Jockey: Sonny Leon
  • Weight: 54kg
  • Prize Money: $48,837
  • Win / Place: 100% / 100%

2 yo Chestnut Filly

Sire: CAJUN BREEZE (USA)

Dam: FRU FRU ZAN (USA)

Dam's Sire: Khozan

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Rating

Stats
Career
1: 1-0-0
Season
1: 1-0-0
1st Up
1: 1-0-0
Metro
1: 1-0-0
Dirt
1: 1-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
1: 1-0-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m

Comments
Freshened since claiming her maiden victory on debut; ran on from midfield and won by 2.25 len at Monmouth Park August 3 over 1006m defeating Critical Magic carrying 53kg at $4.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 83/8/25Monmouth Park1006mMDN F 27Madison Olver53kgFast0:59.7560.6 km/h2.3L4-1$4.00-$81,667$48,837

1. Neon Sunset

2. Critical Magic

3. Better With Vino

5Carlos A David
  • Victory Hall (5) 21
  • Trainer: Carlos A David()
  • Jockey: Samuel Marin
  • Weight: 54kg
  • Prize Money: $104,267
  • Win / Place: 50% / 100%

2 yo Bay Filly

Sire: INDEPENDENCE HALL (USA)

Dam: INTO VICTORY (USA)

Dam's Sire: Into Mischief

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Rating

Stats
Career
2: 1-1-0
Distance
1: 1-0-0
Season
2: 1-1-0
1st Up
1: 0-1-0
2nd Up
1: 1-0-0
Metro
2: 1-1-0
Dirt
2: 1-1-0
Anti-Clockwise
2: 1-1-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1207m

Comments
Third race start today. When well in the market at debut, 2nd of 7 at Saratoga on July 19 over 1106m, 5 len behind Shakti carrying 54kg at $4.50. Second-up won by 2 len at Saratoga August 16 over 1207m defeating Belloro carrying 54kg at $2.80.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 716/8/25Saratoga1207mMDN F 21Junior Alvarado54kgFast1:12.5359.9 km/h2.0L1-2$2.80f28$139,535$76,744

1. Victory Hall

2. Belloro

3. Probable Angle

2nd of 719/7/25Saratoga1106mMDN F 25Junior Alvarado54kgFast1:05.8360.5 km/h5.0L5-2$4.50-$137,615$27,523

1. Shakti

2. Victory Hall

3. Belloro

6Erin C McClellan
  • Capos Sugar Kane (6) 31
  • Trainer: Erin C McClellan()
  • Jockey: Jomar Torres
  • Weight: 54kg
  • Prize Money: $33,195
  • Win / Place: 50% / 100%

2 yo Bay Filly

Sire: CAPO KANE (USA)

Dam: FISH TO FRY (USA)

Dam's Sire: Well Spelled

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Rating

Stats
Career
2: 1-0-1
Track
1: 1-0-0
Season
2: 1-0-1
1st Up
1: 0-0-1
2nd Up
1: 1-0-0
Metro
1: 1-0-0
Non-Metro
1: 0-0-1
Dirt
2: 1-0-1
Anti-Clockwise
2: 1-0-1
Jockey Stats
Horse
2: 1-0-1
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m - 1106m

Comments
Having third race start. When well in the market at debut, 3rd in a small field at Penn National on July 24 over 1006m, 6 len behind Angie's Reward carrying 53.5kg at $3.20. Second-up won by 2.75 len at this track August 14 over 1106m defeating Let'em Hate with 54kg at $7.80.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 614/8/25Delaware Park1106mMDN CLM F 22Jomar Torres54kgM1:07.0559.4 km/h2.8L1-1$7.8021$43,411$26,047

1. Capos Sugar Kane

2. Let'em Hate

3. Echale Ganas

3rd of 524/7/25Penn National1006mMDN F 23Jomar Torres53.5kgFast0:58.6961.7 km/h5.8L2-3$3.20-$51,988$7,148

1. Angie's Reward

2. Courage On Tap

3. Capos Sugar Kane

7Josue Arce
  • Dopamine (7) 16
  • Trainer: Josue Arce()
  • Jockey: Francisco Martinez
  • Weight: 54kg
  • Prize Money: $38,532
  • Win / Place: 50% / 50%

2 yo Grey/Roan Filly

Sire: UNION RAGS (USA)

Dam: KEY ACCOUNT (USA)

Dam's Sire: Candy Ride

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Rating

Stats
Career
2: 1-0-0
Distance
1: 0-0-0
Season
2: 1-0-0
1st Up
1: 1-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
Metro
2: 1-0-0
Dirt
2: 1-0-0
Firm
1: 0-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
2: 1-0-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

905m - 1207m

Comments
Raced twice to date. At debut, scored a big 4 len win at Parx July 16 over 905m defeating Union Doos carrying 54kg at $11.40. Last start ran last in a small field at Saratoga in LR on August 22 over 1207m, 22 len behind Iron Orchard with 55.5kg at $32.50.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
6th of 622/8/25Saratoga1207mLR OPEN F 22Melvis Gonzalez55.5kgFast1:10.6861.5 km/h22.9L4-6$3337$232,558-

1. Iron Orchard

2. Oriole Way

3. Grazie

37 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 616/7/25Parx905mMDN F 24Melvis Gonzalez54kgFast0:53.3361.1 km/h4.0L2-1$11-$64,220$38,532

1. Dopamine

2. Union Doos

3. Extrasexyzqteepeye

8Robert E Reid, Jnr
  • Project Maximus (8) 1
  • Trainer: Robert E Reid, Jnr()
  • Jockey: Eliseo Ruiz
  • Weight: 54kg
  • Prize Money: $46,512
  • Win / Place: 100% / 100%

2 yo Bay Filly

Sire: CITY OF LIGHT (USA)

Dam: HOW MY HEART WORKS (USA)

Dam's Sire: Not For Love

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Rating

Stats
Career
1: 1-0-0
Season
1: 1-0-0
1st Up
1: 1-0-0
Metro
1: 1-0-0
Dirt
1: 1-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
1: 1-0-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
1: 1-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m

Comments
Freshened since getting off the mark on debut; favourite; scored a big 7 len win at Parx August 20 over 1006m defeating Dress Like Coco carrying 54kg at $1.50.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 620/8/25Parx1006mMDN F 22Eliseo Ruiz54kgFast0:58.2162.2 km/h7.0L1-1$1.50f-$77,519$46,512

1. Project Maximus

2. Dress Like Coco

3. Tiza Smokeshow

9Charles Spina
  • Slick Merlin (9) 125
  • Trainer: Charles Spina()
  • Jockey: Julio Hernandez
  • Weight: 54kg
  • Prize Money: $107,670
  • Win / Place: 33% / 66%

2 yo Dark Bay/Brown Filly

Sire: SEA WIZARD (USA)

Dam: CRAFTY COED (USA)

Dam's Sire: Crafty Friend

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Rating

Stats
Career
3: 1-1-0
Season
3: 1-1-0
1st Up
1: 1-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-1-0
3rd Up
1: 0-0-0
Metro
3: 1-1-0
Turf
1: 0-1-0
Dirt
2: 1-0-0
Fast
1: 0-1-0
Anti-Clockwise
3: 1-1-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m - 1609m

Comments
Comes off a 41 day let-up. Most recently second last in a small field at Monmouth Park in LR on August 17 over 1609m, 31 len behind Dazzling Dame with 52.5kg at $6.50. The run before that made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 8 at Monmouth Park in LR on July 27 over 1006m, 2.5 len behind Gerrards Cross carrying 53.5kg at $13.70.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
5th of 617/8/25Monmouth Park1609mLR OPEN F 26Pascacio Lopez52.5kgFast1:40.8357.4 km/h31.8L1-5$6.5021$155,039$4,651

1. Dazzling Dame

2. Spitfire

3. Fond Of You

2nd of 827/7/25Monmouth Park1006mLR OPEN F 22Pascacio Lopez53.5kgFM0:57.5063.0 km/h2.5L4-2$1423$159,021$42,813

1. Gerrards Cross

2. Slick Merlin

3. Nacho Problem

1st of 74/7/25Monmouth Park1006mMDN 21Pascacio Lopez52kgFast0:58.9661.4 km/h5.0L1-1$2.80f-$100,344$60,206

1. Slick Merlin

2. J J Pacheco

3. Clever Charlie

10Jose H Delgado
  • Rosies Cornet (10) 241
  • Trainer: Jose H Delgado()
  • Jockey: Gabriel Maldonado
  • Weight: 54kg
  • Prize Money: $40,809
  • Win / Place: 33% / 66%

2 yo Chestnut Filly

Sire: VOLATILE (USA)

Dam: UP IN THE AIR (USA)

Dam's Sire: Mineshaft

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Rating

Stats
Career
3: 1-1-0
Season
3: 1-1-0
1st Up
1: 0-1-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-0
3rd Up
1: 1-0-0
Metro
3: 1-1-0
Dirt
3: 1-1-0
Firm
1: 0-1-0
Anti-Clockwise
3: 1-1-0
Jockey Stats
Horse
0: 0-0-0
Last 50
0: 0-0-0
Trainer
W 0% P 0%
Distance
W 0% P 0%
Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Track
W 0% P 0%
Trainer/Distance
W 0% P 0%
Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m

Comments
Returns from a 57-day let-up. Last start won by 0.8 len at Monmouth Park August 1 over 1006m defeating Stormy City carrying 53.5kg at $2.80. Before that 4th of 9 at Monmouth Park on July 12 over 1006m, 10 len behind Spectacular Grey carrying 53kg at $2.40.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 71/8/25Monmouth Park1006mMDN CLM F 23Sonny Leon53.5kgGood0:59.5860.8 km/h0.8L1-1$2.80f20$35,659$20,465

1. Rosies Cornet

2. Stormy City

3. Radar Loop

4th of 912/7/25Monmouth Park1006mMDN F 29Chantal Sutherland53kgFast0:58.3362.1 km/h10.5L6-4$2.40f21$81,613$4,014

1. Spectacular Grey

2. Revolving D'oro

3. Forever Hustlin

2nd of 721/6/25Monmouth Park1006mMDN F 21Sonny Leon53kgFast0:59.0661.3 km/h1.5L6-2$12-$81,649$16,330

1. Oriole Way

2. Rosies Cornet

3. Call The Bullpen

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