SAM HOUSTON · Race 2 · Starter Optional Claiming

(plus Up To $2,900 Atb) For Three Year Olds And Upward Which Have Started For A Claiming Price Of $5,000 Or Less In 2025 - 2026 Or Claiming Price $10,000. Three Year Olds, 119 Lbs.; Older, 123 Lbs. Non-winners Of A Race Since December 7, 2025 Allowed 2 Lbs. Claiming Price $10,000. Texas Bred Claiming Price $12,500.

←Race 2 of 9→
Starter Optional Claiming5 1/2 Furlongs · Dirt · Purse $14,500
off2:27 PM
HorsePaceSpeedClassEVWinMLLive odds
1HelladicWeston Hamilton—56.6—9/57/5

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
14.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
56.6
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
$269,683
Per start
$7,705.23

Connections and form

Jockey
Weston Hamilton
Trainer
Joaquin Garza
Weight · days off
—

6yo · Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 27 FebSAM HOUSTON5 Furlongs · TurfAllowance Optional Claiming—not runWeston Hamilton—
Sun 8 FebSAM HOUSTON5 Furlongs · TurfAllowance Optional Claiming4800.0Weston Hamilton—
Sat 20 DecDELTA DOWNS5 Furlongs · DirtStarter Optional Claiming2880.0Carlos Perez122
Sat 6 DecDELTA DOWNS5 Furlongs · DirtStarter Optional Claiming2940.0Carlos Perez122
Wed 22 OctDELTA DOWNS5 Furlongs · DirtStarter Allowance1950.0Carlos Perez117
Sat 23 AugGILLESPIE FAIRGROUND870 Yards · DirtG.C.F.A. All Breeds 870 S.1630.0Victor Urieta, Jr.—
Sat 12 JulLONE STAR5 Furlongs · TurfAllowance8460.0Luis Reyes—
Fri 27 JunLONE STAR5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming1890.0Luis Reyes—

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

2Holiday RunEliazar Vera—53.9—10/139/2

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
15.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.9
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
Eliazar Vera
Trainer
Juan Ascencio
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 13 FebSAM HOUSTON5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming371.0Eliazar Vera—
Sat 10 JanSAM HOUSTON6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming653.0Eliazar Vera—
Sat 23 AugGILLESPIE FAIRGROUND7 Furlongs · DirtAllowance2630.0Jocelyn Edison—
Sat 9 AugGILLESPIE FAIRGROUND6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming6650.0Paulina Ramirez—
Sat 19 JulGILLESPIE FAIRGROUND6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming6700.0Eliazar Vera—
Sun 6 JulGILLESPIE FAIRGROUND6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming—not runEliazar Vera—
Sat 24 MayLONE STAR6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming11350.0Eliazar Vera—
Sat 8 MarSAM HOUSTON6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming7620.0Eliazar Vera—

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

3My Good Good Boy——55.1——0

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
—

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
55.1
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
—
Trainer
—
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sat 28 FebSAM HOUSTON6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtRatings Optional Claiming284.0Rene Diaz—
Sat 7 FebSAM HOUSTON7 Furlongs · DirtClaiming278.0Rene Diaz—
Fri 16 JanSAM HOUSTON6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming189.0Jose Alvarez—
Wed 3 DecREMINGTON PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming470.0Rene Diaz124
Thu 9 OctREMINGTON PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming762.0Jose Alvarez120
Fri 19 SepREMINGTON PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming377.0Jose Alvarez120
Fri 22 AugREMINGTON PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtStarter Allowance478.0Rene Diaz124
Sat 19 JulGILLESPIE FAIRGROUND870 Yards · DirtAllowance3670.0Rene Diaz—

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

4My Wife Is RightElvin Gonzalez—54.5—7/223/7

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
11.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
54.5
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
Elvin Gonzalez
Trainer
Sarah Davidson
Weight · days off
—

Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 20 FebSAM HOUSTON5 Furlongs · DirtClaiming166.0Elvin Gonzalez—
Sun 1 FebSAM HOUSTON5 Furlongs · DirtClaiming267.0Elvin Gonzalez—
Fri 16 JanSAM HOUSTON6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming675.0Brayan Pena—
Sun 4 JanSAM HOUSTON5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming282.0Brayan Pena—
Wed 3 DecREMINGTON PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming927.0Weston Hamilton120
Fri 21 NovREMINGTON PARK6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming377.0Weston Hamilton—
Fri 24 OctREMINGTON PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming854.0Isaiah Wiseman120
Thu 18 SepREMINGTON PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming723.0Stewart Elliott116

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

5Imma Blingy LadLuis Huaman—51.1—20/120

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
13.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
51.1
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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 Huaman
Trainer
Juan Ascencio
Weight · days off
—

Gelding

Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 13 FebSAM HOUSTON5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming622.0Javier Hernandez—
Sat 23 AugGILLESPIE FAIRGROUND7 Furlongs · DirtAllowance629.0Luis Vivanco—
Sun 10 AugGILLESPIE FAIRGROUND4 Furlongs · DirtClaiming656.0Alejandro Ochoa—
Sun 20 JulGILLESPIE FAIRGROUND4 Furlongs · DirtClaiming556.0Adrian Morales—
Sun 6 JulGILLESPIE FAIRGROUND870 Yards · DirtClaiming—not runAdrian Morales—
Sat 24 MayLONE STAR5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming91.0Eliazar Vera—
Sun 11 MayLONE STAR5 Furlongs · TurfClaiming1039.0Daniel Benavides—
Sat 26 AprLONE STAR5 Furlongs · DirtStarter Optional Claiming—not runDaniel Benavides—

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

6Take ActionRene Diaz—56.4—5/219/9

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
14.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
56.4
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
Rene Diaz
Trainer
J. Caldwell
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sun 1 FebSAM HOUSTON5 Furlongs · DirtClaiming170.0Rene Diaz—
Sun 25 JanSAM HOUSTON5 Furlongs · DirtClaiming—not runRene Diaz—
Sat 13 DecREMINGTON PARK5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming4830.0Rene Diaz122
Fri 3 OctREMINGTON PARK5 Furlongs · DirtStarter Allowance6660.0Rene Diaz120
Fri 27 JunLONE STAR6 Furlongs · DirtClaiming—not runRene Diaz—
Sat 14 JunLONE STAR5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance7830.0Stewart Elliott—
Fri 30 MayLONE STAR5 Furlongs · TurfAllowance1860.0Rene Diaz—
Fri 9 MayLONE STAR6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance4880.0Rene Diaz—

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

7Northvale RoadErnesto Valdez-Jiminez—56.0—8/149/4

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
11.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
56.0
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
Ernesto Valdez-Jiminez
Trainer
Jerry Gourneau
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Sun 8 FebSAM HOUSTON5 Furlongs · TurfAllowance Optional Claiming675.0Iram Diego—
Fri 9 JanSAM HOUSTON5 Furlongs · DirtClaiming365.0Elvin Gonzalez—
Wed 10 DecREMINGTON PARK6 Furlongs · DirtStarter Allowance570.0Brayan Pena120
Thu 6 NovREMINGTON PARK6 Furlongs · DirtStarter Allowance754.0Weston Hamilton122
Thu 16 OctREMINGTON PARK5 Furlongs · TurfClaiming975.0Isaiah Wiseman—
Tue 16 SepASSINIBOIA5 1/2 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming198.0Damario Bynoe124
Wed 27 AugASSINIBOIA6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming284.0Damario Bynoe124
Mon 4 AugASSINIBOIA6 Furlongs · DirtAllowance Optional Claiming288.0Prayven Badrie124

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

8Send OffMario Fuentes—53.4—6/144/3

Probability

Pace

Early
—
Middle
—
Finish
—
Post draw
7.0%

Speed and class

Recent form, last 4
53.4
Career best · average
—
Class, average · last
—
Power
—

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
$1,203.74

Connections and form

Jockey
Mario Fuentes
Trainer
Sarah Davidson
Weight · days off
—
Past performances
8 prior starts, most recent first
DateTrackDistance · surfaceClassFinishSpeedJockeyWt
Fri 27 FebSAM HOUSTON1 Mile · TurfRatings Handicap767.0Mario Fuentes—
Sat 7 FebSAM HOUSTON7 Furlongs · DirtClaiming—not runMario Fuentes—
Sat 31 JanSAM HOUSTON7 Furlongs · DirtStarter Optional Claiming279.0Mario Fuentes—
Fri 23 JanSAM HOUSTON1 Mile · DirtClaiming470.0Elvin Gonzalez—
Sun 4 JanSAM HOUSTON7 Furlongs · DirtStarter Optional Claiming682.0Elvin Gonzalez—
Sat 20 DecREMINGTON PARK7 Furlongs · DirtClaiming472.0Mario Fuentes120
Thu 11 DecREMINGTON PARK1 Mile · DirtAllowance364.0Mario Fuentes122
Wed 3 DecREMINGTON PARK6 1/2 Furlongs · DirtClaiming370.0Mario Fuentes124

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

8 running

pari-mutuel · odds are indicative until the gate