ALBUQUERQUE · Race 8 · Casino at the Downs Thoroughbred Derby

For Three Year Olds Registered New Mexico Breds. By Subscription Of $200 To Nominate, And Additional $500 To Enter, Field Limited To Ten (10)starters. Horses Preferred By Highest 2025-2026 Earnings At Time Of Closing Nominations. Non-winners Of A Sweepstakes In 2026 Allowed 3 Lbs. Weight....121 Lbs. (fillies... 120 Lbs.) Nominations Close On Friday September 25, 2026 At 2:00 P.m. Race Will Be Lasix Free. (a Trophy Will Be Presented To The Winning Owner).

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Casino at the Downs Thoroughbred Derby1 Mile · Dirt · Purse $75,000
6:25 PM
HorsePaceSpeedClassEVWinMLLive odds
1UnwoundLuis Fuentes—————

Probability

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Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
3: 0-2-1
Wins
0.0%
Earnings
$31,640
Per start
$10,546.67

Connections and form

Jockey
Luis Fuentes
Trainer
Simon Buechler
Weight · days off
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3yo · Filly

Past performances
6 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 12 SepALBUQUERQUE6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtPetticoat S.555.0Luis Valenzuela—
Sun 29 MarSUNLAND PARK1 1/16 Miles · DirtNew Mexico Breeders' Oaks364.0Christian Ramos121
Sun 15 FebSUNLAND PARK1 Mile · DirtPeppers Pride S.262.0Christian Ramos121
Sun 18 JanSUNLAND PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight256.0Christian Ramos121
Mon 15 DecZIA PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight361.0Christian Ramos120
Tue 2 DecZIA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight—not runLuis Fuentes120

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

2American SecretsGabriel Medrano—————

Probability

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Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
4: 0-1-1
Wins
0.0%
Earnings
$11,146
Per start
$1,857.67

Connections and form

Jockey
Gabriel Medrano
Trainer
Martin Valdez-Cabral
Weight · days off
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3yo · Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Wed 16 SepALBUQUERQUE7 Furlongs · DirtClaiming458.0Gabriel Medrano—
Sun 23 AugALBUQUERQUE1 Mile · DirtClaiming161.0Gabriel Medrano—
Sun 2 AugALBUQUERQUE6 Furlongs · Dirt—552.0——
Sun 14 JunALBUQUERQUE6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Claiming152.0Gabriel Medrano—
Sat 18 AprSUNRAY PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Claiming—not runAlejandro Medellin—
Sun 29 MarSUNLAND PARK1 Mile · DirtMaiden Claiming648.0Oscar Andrade, Jr.121
Sun 15 MarSUNLAND PARK6 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Claiming360.0Oscar Andrade, Jr.121
Mon 2 MarSUNLAND PARK1 Mile · DirtMaiden Claiming—not runOscar Andrade, Jr.121

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

3Sombrero NegroEnrique Gomez—————

Probability

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Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
4: 0-0-1
Wins
0.0%
Earnings
$8,169
Per start
$1,361.50

Connections and form

Jockey
Enrique Gomez
Trainer
Martin Valdez-Cabral
Weight · days off
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3yo · Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sun 23 AugALBUQUERQUE5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Claiming162.0Enrique Gomez—
Mon 23 MarSUNLAND PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight941.0Javier Ortega121
Mon 23 FebSUNLAND PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight653.0Miguel Perez121
Fri 28 NovZIA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight734.0Erick Medellin120
Sun 26 OctALBUQUERQUE5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight355.0Erick Medellin—
Sun 21 SepALBUQUERQUE6 Furlongs · DirtTrial646.0Erick Medellin—
Fri 29 AugALBUQUERQUE5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight739.0Alejandro Medellin—
Sat 9 AugEMERALD DOWNS5 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight268.0Adrian Castellanos120

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

4Driving MoneyLuis Valenzuela—————

Probability

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Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Luis Valenzuela
Trainer
Dick Cappellucci
Weight · days off
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Past performances
3 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sun 26 JulALBUQUERQUE5 1/2 Furlongs · Dirt—377.0——
Sun 17 MaySUNRAY PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtC.O. Kendrick S.180.0Luis Valenzuela—
Sat 25 AprSUNRAY PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight172.0Luis Valenzuela—

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

5MarkaChristian Ramos—————

Probability

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Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
—
Earnings
not reported
Per start
$21,028.20

Connections and form

Jockey
Christian Ramos
Trainer
Todd Fincher
Weight · days off
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Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 12 SepALBUQUERQUE6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtPetticoat S.266.0Oscar Andrade, Jr.—
Sun 5 JulALBUQUERQUE6 Furlongs · Dirt—381.0——
Sun 17 MaySUNRAY PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance467.0Luis Valenzuela—
Sat 25 AprSUNRAY PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance278.0Luis Valenzuela—
Sun 29 MarSUNLAND PARK1 1/16 Miles · DirtNew Mexico Breeders' Oaks268.0Luis Valenzuela121
Sun 15 FebSUNLAND PARK1 Mile · DirtPeppers Pride S.169.0Cristian Torres121
Mon 12 JanSUNLAND PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight450.0Olaf Hernandez121
Tue 16 DecZIA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight4560.0Luis Valenzuela120

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

6TumbleweedFrancisco Amparan—————

Probability

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Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
4: 1-1-0
Wins
25.0%
Earnings
$52,187
Per start
$10,437.40

Connections and form

Jockey
Francisco Amparan
Trainer
Simon Buechler
Weight · days off
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3yo · Gelding

Past performances
7 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sun 16 AugALBUQUERQUE6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance662.0Gabriel Medrano—
Sun 1 MarSUNLAND PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance556.0Francisco Amparan121
Mon 24 NovZIA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtNew Mexico Classic Juvenile S.99.0Christian Ramos120
Sun 12 OctALBUQUERQUE6 Furlongs · DirtNew Mexico State Fair Thoroughbred Futurity652.0Christian Ramos—
Sun 21 SepALBUQUERQUE6 Furlongs · DirtTrial254.0Christian Ramos—
Sat 26 JulWYOMING DOWNS5 Furlongs · DirtBill Hartack TB Futurity160.0Nakia Teeter—
Sat 12 JulWYOMING DOWNS5 Furlongs · DirtTrial2360.0Francisco Amparan—

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

7Cash WaterfallOscar Andrade, Jr.—————

Probability

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Recent form and career are different scales and do not compare. Power is an input to the model, not a second opinion.

Career

Record
not reported
Wins
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Earnings
not reported
Per start
not reported

Connections and form

Jockey
Oscar Andrade, Jr.
Trainer
Todd Fincher
Weight · days off
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Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 5 SepALBUQUERQUE5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance647.0Oscar Andrade, Jr.—
Sun 29 MarSUNLAND PARK1 1/16 Miles · DirtNew Mexico Breeders' Derby364.0Luis Valenzuela121
Sun 15 FebSUNLAND PARK1 Mile · DirtRed Hedeman Mile S.366.0Oscar Andrade, Jr.122
Mon 19 JanSUNLAND PARK6 Furlongs · DirtCorralito Steak House S.271.0Oscar Andrade, Jr.121
Tue 16 DecZIA PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtHobbs Fall Classic S.269.0Oscar Andrade, Jr.116
Fri 28 NovZIA PARK6 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight166.0Alfredo Juarez, Jr.120
Mon 10 NovZIA PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight265.0Alfredo Juarez, Jr.120
Sun 26 OctALBUQUERQUE5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtMaiden Special Weight258.0Alfredo Juarez, Jr.—

Speed shades across the range these runs cover. A figure the source did not record reads not run rather than as a zero.

7 running

pari-mutuel · odds are indicative until the gate