Monmouth Park Race 2

Starter Optional Claiming

Prize Money: $37,209

TAVIN (2) finished 6 lengths away in fourth last time out over 1207m at this track two-and-a-half weeks ago. Steps up in distance today. Reunites with Isaac Castillo which is a proven winning combination. Expecting a bold showing. AMBITIOUSLY PLACED (5) improved at the second run back from a spell last start when second over 1408m at Parx (Dirt), beaten 5.5 lengths. Has a strong record at the third run in so she is among the leading chances. GOLD STRATEGY (1) made progress last time out, finishing 3 lengths from the winner in third when she worked home well at the end of 1609m at this track. Enjoys a drop in grade so she is ready to find the winners' list. UTOPIA ROSE (3) bounced back last start and landed the prize by 1.5 lengths over 1673m at Delaware Park (Dirt). Well placed to feature in the finish again.

Distance: 1609m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: Dirt
Class: OCLM

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Gold Strategy (1) 34x6544143
Trainer: Panagiotis A Synnefias ()
Jockey: Samuel Marin
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $353,214
Win / Place: 12% / 48%

6 yo Grey/Roan Mare

Sire: STREET STRATEGY (USA)

Dam: SOCHI GOLD (USA)

Dam's Sire: Big Brown

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 4-3-9

Distance

7: 1-0-2

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-1

Track

3: 1-0-1

Season

6: 1-0-1

1st Up

5: 0-0-1

2nd Up

5: 0-0-2

3rd Up

4: 0-0-2

4th Up

4: 1-1-0

Metro

30: 4-2-9

Non-Metro

3: 0-1-0

Dirt

33: 4-3-9

Firm

1: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

33: 4-3-9

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

1609m - 1710m

Comments

Recent form sound. Comes off a 41 day let-up. At the latest run got back early 3rd in a small field at this track on June 28 over 1609m, 3 len behind Pure Beauty with 53kg at $10.40. Before that got back early in a small field at this track in LR on June 14 over 1710m, 20 len behind Majestic Oops carrying 53.5kg at $37.60.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 5	28/6/25	Monmouth Park	1609m	ALLOW OCLM F	2	Christian Maragh	53kg	Fast	1:38.76	58.7 km/h	3.3L	5-5	$10	14	$85,537	$8,554	1. Pure Beauty 2. It's Goodtobe Jose 3. Gold Strategy
4th of 5	14/6/25	Monmouth Park	1710m	LR OPEN FM 3	4	Jeiron Barbosa	53.5kg	SP	1:44.32	59.0 km/h	20.3L	5-5	$38	14	$155,521	$7,776	1. Majestic Oops 2. Occult 3. Catherine Wheel
1st of 5	31/5/25	Monmouth Park	1673m	ALLOW OCLM F	5	Isaac Castillo	54.5kg	SP	1:41.80	59.2 km/h	0.5L	5-1	$14	34	$85,938	$51,562	1. Gold Strategy 2. Ruth 3. Dazzy
34 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 8	27/4/25	Oaklawn Park	1609m	LR OPEN FM 3	3	Abel Cedillo	53kg	Good	1:38.72	58.7 km/h	8.5L	7-5	$55	56	$239,617	$13,299	1. Lassie My Girl 2. Punchy Girl 3. Caliente Star
56 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 7	2/3/25	Oaklawn Park	1710m	ALLOW FM 3U	1	Cristian Mauricio Torres	56kg	Fast	1:45.97	58.1 km/h	7.0L	3-4	$5.40	37	$112,360	$5,618	1. Sulwe 2. Lady Woopig 3. Principal Anita
37 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 11	24/1/25	Oaklawn Park	1609m	ALLOW FM 4U	6	Rafael Bejarano	53.5kg	Fast	1:41.99	56.8 km/h	3.7L	9-7	$9.50	49	$209,677	$1,498	1. Runninthestreets 2. Appealing Addie 3. Lady Woopig
49 Day Freshen-Up

Tavin (2) 5462223214
Trainer: Pompeyo Gomez ()
Jockey: Isaac Castillo
Weight: 55.5kg
Prize Money: $238,085
Win / Place: 19% / 57%

4 yo Dark Bay/Brown Filly

Sire: GIRVIN (USA)

Dam: TASHMOO (USA)

Dam's Sire: Cairo Prince

Rating

Stats

Career

26: 5-7-3

Distance

4: 1-2-1

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-1

Track

10: 3-3-3

Season

9: 1-4-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 1-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

26: 5-7-3

Dirt

26: 5-7-3

Anti-Clockwise

26: 5-7-3

Jockey Stats

Horse

3: 1-2-0

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

1207m - 1609m

Comments

Racing well recently. Last start 4th in a small field at this track in LR on July 20 over 1207m, 6 len behind Factorbella carrying 53.5kg at $21.20. Before that won by 2 len at this track June 20 over 1609m defeating Dixie Groove with 55kg at $1.70.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 6	20/7/25	Monmouth Park	1207m	LR OPEN FM 3	4	Samuel Marin	53.5kg	Good	1:09.64	62.4 km/h	6.0L	3-4	$21	30	$152,905	$7,645	1. Factorbella 2. Ms Bucchero 3. St Benedicts Prep
1st of 5	20/6/25	Monmouth Park	1609m	HCP FM 3U	5	Pascacio Lopez	55kg	Fast	1:38.38	58.9 km/h	2.0L	1-1	$1.70f	19	$37,325	$22,395	1. Tavin 2. Dixie Groove 3. Fabulous Candy
2nd of 6	1/6/25	Monmouth Park	1207m	HCP FM 3U	1	Samuel Marin	55kg	Fast	1:11.39	60.9 km/h	0.3L	6-6	$3.20	15	$37,636	$7,465	1. Our Uptown Girl 2. Tavin 3. Awesome Pic
3rd of 7	17/5/25	Monmouth Park	1207m	ALLOW OCLM F	2	Samuel Marin	55kg	Fast	1:10.05	62.0 km/h	0.9L	6-3	$6.40	18	$85,938	$8,594	1. Winkiwinki 2. Factorbella 3. Tavin
2nd of 8	29/4/25	Parx	1207m	HCP FM 3U	7	Andy Hernandez	55.5kg	Fast	1:11.56	60.7 km/h	2.3L	1-2	$9.60	28	$51,118	$10,224	1. Concrete Faze 2. Tavin 3. Valiant Majesty
2nd of 8	1/4/25	Parx	1308m	CLM FM 4U	4	Andy Hernandez	55.5kg	Fast	1:18.21	60.2 km/h	2.5L	2-2	$4.50	15	$44,728	$8,946	1. Golden Moonlight 2. Tavin 3. Pearls And Heels

Utopia Rose (3) 4x73401151
Trainer: Ricardo Gabriel Ramirez ()
Jockey: Pedro Cotto, Jr.
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $128,378
Win / Place: 23% / 47%

4 yo Grey/Roan Filly

Sire: OUTWORK (USA)

Dam: PARADISE BOUND (USA)

Dam's Sire: Pulpit

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 4-1-3

Distance

3: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-1-0

Track

10: 1-1-2

Season

7: 3-0-1

1st Up

4: 1-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

4th Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

13: 3-1-2

Non-Metro

4: 1-0-1

Turf

2: 0-0-0

Dirt

15: 4-1-3

Fast

2: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

17: 4-1-3

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-0-1

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

1609m - 1710m

Comments

At the latest run came from midfield and won by 1.5 len at Delaware Park July 16 over 1673m defeating Tiki Bar carrying 55.5kg at $2.90. The run before that ran last in a small field at this track on June 20 over 1609m, 13 len behind Tavin carrying 56kg at $13.70.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 4	16/7/25	Delaware Park	1673m	HCP FM 3U	1	Jeiron Barbosa	55.5kg	Fast	1:44.04	57.9 km/h	1.5L	2-1	$2.90	26	$44,343	$26,606	1. Utopia Rose 2. Tiki Bar 3. She Is Wisky
5th of 5	20/6/25	Monmouth Park	1609m	HCP FM 3U	4	Jeiron Barbosa	56kg	Fast	1:38.38	58.9 km/h	13.3L	4-5	$14	22	$37,325	$1,089	1. Tavin 2. Dixie Groove 3. Fabulous Candy
1st of 5	29/5/25	Delaware Park	1710m	HCP FM 3U	4	Jeiron Barbosa	54.5kg	Good	1:46.70	57.7 km/h	0.5L	3-2	$4.40	62	$34,375	$20,625	1. Utopia Rose 2. Gilda's Girl 3. Steel Guitar
62 Day Spell
1st of 7	28/3/25	Tampa Bay Downs	1710m	CLM FM 4U	1	Samuel Marin	53.5kg	Fast	1:46.74	57.7 km/h	0.5L	3-1	$2.70f	26	$28,526	$16,640	1. Utopia Rose 2. Shamu 3. Wonderfulvenezuela
10th of 10	2/3/25	Tampa Bay Downs	1609m	CLM FM 4U	1	Hector Rafael Jr Diaz	54.5kg	FM	1:38.13	59.0 km/h	13.8L	7-10	$22	14	$32,905	$308	1. Miss Taptress 2. Classy Disposition 3. Shakrevenge
4th of 7	16/2/25	Tampa Bay Downs	1646m	CLM FM 4U	4	Hector Rafael Jr Diaz	54.5kg	Fast	1:41.94	58.1 km/h	4.8L	6-4	$3.30	29	$33,011	$1,860	1. Goddess Minerva 2. Too Hot To Stop 3. Repaynt

Karen's Honor (4) 53722533x1
Trainer: Jose L Jimenez (USA)
Jockey: Jeiron Barbosa
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $174,209
Win / Place: 9.38% / 46%

Track Specialist

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: HONOR CODE (USA)

Dam: GLORY GAL (USA)

Dam's Sire: Honour And Glory

100

Rating

Stats

Career

32: 3-3-9

Distance

9: 0-2-4

Track

4: 3-0-0

Season

7: 1-2-2

1st Up

5: 1-0-3

2nd Up

4: 0-0-1

3rd Up

4: 0-1-1

4th Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

32: 3-3-9

Synthetic

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

31: 3-3-9

Anti-Clockwise

32: 3-3-9

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

1106m - 1609m

Comments

Second-up. First-up after two months won by 4 len at this track July 13 over 1106m defeating Shezanarcticqueen with 55kg at $8. Previously second-up second last of 7 at Aqueduct on May 16 2024 over 1609m, 14 len behind Call Her Bluff with 56kg at $11.20.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 7	13/7/25	Monmouth Park	1106m	CLM FM 3U	7	Jeiron Barbosa	55kg	Fast	1:04.33	61.9 km/h	4.0L	6-1	$8.00	65	$39,526	$22,936	1. Karen's Honor 2. Shezanarcticqueen 3. Bold Baby
65 Day Spell
3rd of 7	9/5/25	Belmont At The Big A	1308m	CLM FM 3U	3	Manuel Franco	56kg	SP	1:16.76	61.3 km/h	6.3L	1-3	$6.60	15	$51,562	$6,188	1. Looks First 2. Despo's Dream 3. Karen's Honor
3rd of 6	24/4/25	Belmont At The Big A	1609m	CLM FM 3U	2	Manuel Franco	56.5kg	Fast	1:37.85	59.2 km/h	3.0L	3-2	$8.30	21	$47,923	$5,751	1. Whistler's Style 2. Kara Para 3. Karen's Honor
5th of 7	3/4/25	Belmont At The Big A	1609m	CLM FM 4U	5	Manuel Franco	56kg	Fast	1:36.88	59.8 km/h	8.5L	4-7	$5.50	49	$47,923	$1,917	1. Chasing Daylight 2. Dolce Sera 3. Poseidon's Mist
49 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 5	13/2/25	Belmont At The Big A	1609m	CLM FM 4U	3	Manuel Franco	56kg	SP	1:40.68	57.5 km/h	0.5L	4-2	$5.40	21	$48,309	$9,662	1. Union Suit 2. Karen's Honor 3. Carbon
2nd of 8	23/1/25	Belmont At The Big A	1609m	CLM FM 4U	5	Manuel Franco	56kg	Fast	1:41.20	57.2 km/h	3.5L	6-2	$5.50	18	$48,387	$9,677	1. Find Your Joy 2. Karen's Honor 3. Carbon

Fabulous Candy (5) 3271582x32
Trainer: Juan Carlos Avila ()
Jockey: Jorge Vargas, Jr.
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $197,251
Win / Place: 17% / 55%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: TWIRLING CANDY (USA)

Dam: FABULOUS DEVOTION (USA)

Dam's Sire: Tapit

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 5-6-5

Distance

10: 1-2-2

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-1

Track

2: 0-1-1

Season

7: 1-2-1

1st Up

5: 0-3-1

2nd Up

5: 1-1-1

3rd Up

4: 0-0-1

4th Up

3: 1-1-0

Metro

18: 3-4-2

Non-Metro

11: 2-2-3

Turf

1: 0-0-0

Soft

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

28: 4-7-5

Anti-Clockwise

29: 4-7-5

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

1609m - 1710m

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up 3rd in a small field at this track on June 20 over 1609m, 6 len behind Tavin carrying 55kg at $13.30. Second run from a spell 2nd in a small field at this track on July 12 over 1710m, 0.8 len behind Sandpiper Memories with 55kg at $3.70.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 5	12/7/25	Monmouth Park	1710m	ALLOW FM 3U	4	Samuel Marin	55kg	Fast	1:44.95	58.7 km/h	0.8L	5-2	$3.70	22	$30,581	$6,116	1. Sandpiper Memories 2. Fabulous Candy 3. Summary Judgment
3rd of 5	20/6/25	Monmouth Park	1609m	HCP FM 3U	1	Samuel Marin	55kg	Fast	1:38.38	58.9 km/h	6.0L	3-4	$13	70	$37,325	$3,733	1. Tavin 2. Dixie Groove 3. Fabulous Candy
70 Day Spell
2nd of 6	11/4/25	Tampa Bay Downs	1646m	CLM FM 4U	4	Jose E Vargas	50kg	Fast	1:43.06	57.5 km/h	4.3L	4-2	$8.40	37	$29,553	$6,038	1. Shabam 2. Fabulous Candy 3. Jenas Mercy
37 Day Freshen-Up
8th of 8	5/3/25	Tampa Bay Downs	1646m	CLM FM 4U	8	Hector Rafael Jr Diaz	53.5kg	Good	1:40.45	59.0 km/h	29.3L	8-8	$21	31	$40,931	$369	1. Saratoga Gaze 2. Ariana Valentina 3. E M's Treasuregirl
31 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 7	2/2/25	Tampa Bay Downs	1710m	CLM FM 4U	7	Hector Rafael Jr Diaz	54.5kg	Fast	1:44.35	59.0 km/h	18.8L	6-5	$4.10	16	$32,206	$306	1. Angelas Party Girl 2. Grandma's Pudding 3. Holiday Jazz
1st of 10	17/1/25	Tampa Bay Downs	1646m	CLM FM 4U	8	Hector Rafael Jr Diaz	54.5kg	Fast	1:41.59	58.3 km/h	4.0L	10-1	$26	9	$29,839	$16,839	1. Fabulous Candy 2. Afilada 3. Bootsy's Merlot

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