Colonial Downs Race 8

Da Hoss S. Stakes

Prize Money: $229,358

WITTY (5) scored last time over 1106m in Listed grade at this track (Turf), making it two victories from four appearances this campaign. Jamie Rodriguez who has scored on him two times retains the mount. Bold showing expected. ALOGON (9) ran fourth at his latest appearance over 1106m at Saratoga, finishing 4 lengths from the winner. Excels over this journey with four wins from 12 runs. Has the right credentials. DONCHO (4) impressed last time with a 4 length win at Ellis Park (Turf) over this journey. Has the gate speed to take up a forward position. Sure to be competitive. MISTER MMMMM (6) built on a nice third two starts back at Listed level at Lone Star Park (Turf) with success as public elect over 1106m at Ellis Park (Turf) four weeks ago, getting home by 1.5 lengths. Likely to be in the finish again.
  • Distance: 1106m
  • Track: Good
  • Weather: cloudy
  • Surface: Turf
  • Class: HCP
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4Michelle Lovell
  • Doncho (1) 11413x951
  • Trainer: Michelle Lovell(USA)
  • Jockey: Jaime Torres
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $385,046
  • Win / Place: 50% / 62%
Jockey / Horse Combo

4 yo Dark Bay/Brown Gelding

Sire: MO TOWN (USA)

Dam: SASSY REDHEAD (USA)

Dam's Sire: Henny Hughes

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Rating

Stats
Career
8: 4-0-1
Distance
2: 1-0-0
Season
3: 1-0-0
1st Up
2: 1-0-0
2nd Up
2: 1-0-0
3rd Up
2: 1-0-0
4th Up
1: 1-0-0
Metro
8: 4-0-1
Turf
2: 1-0-0
Dirt
6: 3-0-1
Fast
2: 1-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
8: 4-0-1
Jockey Stats
Horse
5: 2-0-1
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

1106m - 1207m

Comments
Comes here off a 29-day let-up. Last start won by 4 len at Ellis Park August 8 over 1106m defeating Dhabab with 55.5kg at $12.35. The race before that second last in a small field at Churchill Downs on June 13 over 1207m, 14 len behind Nash carrying 55kg at $5.37.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 88/8/25Ellis Park1106mALLOW OCLM 32Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr55.5kgFM0:59.7566.6 km/h3.8L1-1$1256$164,341$98,405

1. Doncho

2. Dhabab

3. Mischievous Rogue

56 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 613/6/25Churchill Downs1207mALLOW OCLM 34Jaime A Torres55kgSP1:07.7964.1 km/h14.4L2-3$5.3756$219,285$6,579

1. Nash

2. Harrodsburg

3. Discreet Mischief

56 Day Freshen-Up
9th of 1018/4/25Keeneland1106mALLOW 4U8Jaime A Torres53.5kgFM1:02.0964.1 km/h8.1L3-2$8.89317$223,642$2,796

1. No Nay Hudson

2. Clear The Air

3. Double Clutch

317 Day Spell
3rd of 55/6/24Churchill Downs1308mALLOW 32Jaime A Torres55.5kgFast1:15.6662.2 km/h3.3L4-2$2.09f31$212,991$21,299

1. Otto The Conqueror

2. Henro

3. Doncho

31 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 85/5/24Belmont At The Big A1207mLR OPEN 33Jaime A Torres53.5kgGood1:09.7762.3 km/h2.5L1-1$3.00f30$229,358$126,147

1. Doncho

2. Maximus Meridius

3. Buccherino

4th of 75/4/24Keeneland1408mLR OPEN 32Cristian Mauricio Torres53.5kgFast1:22.9161.1 km/h5.5L1-2$2.5752$614,439$29,954

1. Glengarry

2. Who Dey

3. Frosty Indulgence

52 Day Freshen-Up
5E W Merryman
  • Witty (2) 08143x2151
  • Trainer: E W Merryman(USA)
  • Jockey: Jaime Rodriguez
  • Weight: 56kg
  • Prize Money: $1,382,090
  • Win / Place: 33% / 69%
Jockey / Horse Combo
Strong Form on Good

6 yo Grey/Roan Gelding

Sire: GREAT NOTION (USA)

Dam: ZEEZEE ZOOMZOOM (USA)

Dam's Sire: Congrats

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Rating

Stats
Career
33: 11-11-1
Distance
12: 5-5-0
Trk/Dst
2: 1-1-0
Track
2: 1-1-0
Season
4: 2-1-0
1st Up
5: 1-2-0
2nd Up
5: 3-2-0
3rd Up
5: 1-2-0
4th Up
5: 2-2-0
Metro
32: 11-11-1
Non-Metro
1: 0-0-0
Turf
17: 5-7-0
Good
4: 2-2-0
Soft
2: 0-1-0
Dirt
16: 6-4-1
Fast
11: 3-4-0
Anti-Clockwise
33: 11-11-1
Jockey Stats
Horse
4: 2-1-1
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
At the latest run won by a 0.3 len at this track LR August 9 over 1106m defeating Had To Have Him carrying 57kg at $4. The run before that 5th of 11 at Saratoga in LR on July 4 over 1106m, 6 len behind Bring Theband Home with 56kg at $9.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 89/8/25Colonial Downs1106mLR OPEN 3U1Jamie Rodriguez57kgFM1:02.5263.7 km/h0.3L6-7$4.0036$232,558$139,535

1. Witty

2. Had To Have Him

3. Step Forward

36 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 114/7/25Saratoga1106mLR OPEN 3U10Dylan Davis56kgFM0:59.9066.5 km/h6.1L9-9$9.0048$229,358$9,174

1. Bring Theband Home

2. Works For Me

3. Outlaw Kid

48 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 717/5/25Pimlico1006mLR OPEN 3U3Flavien Prat54.5kgGood0:59.6160.8 km/h3.3L7-5$3.9028$195,312$117,188

1. Witty

2. No Nay Hudson

3. Determined Kingdom

2nd of 919/4/25Laurel Park1106mLR OPEN 3U2Jamie Rodriguez56kgFM1:02.4063.8 km/h1.8L9-4$6.20119$159,744$31,949

1. Fore Harp

2. Witty

3. Whenigettoheaven

119 Day Spell
3rd of 721/12/24Laurel Park1408mLR OPEN 3U7Jamie Rodriguez57kgFast1:24.4860.0 km/h3.5L6-5$3.5024$115,562$11,556

1. Celtic Contender

2. Circle P

3. Witty

4th of 727/11/24Parx1308mLR OPEN 3U6Jevian Toledo57kgFast1:17.0861.1 km/h4.1L4-4$6.0025$114,155$6,667

1. Spikezone

2. One More Scoop

3. Capo

6Joe Sharp
  • Mister Mmmmm (3) 196258x631
  • Trainer: Joe Sharp()
  • Jockey: Kendrick Carmouche
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $662,777
  • Win / Place: 25% / 58%
Strong Form on Good

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SPEIGHTSTER (USA)

Dam: CELEBRATED (USA)

Dam's Sire: Songandaprayer

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Rating

Stats
Career
31: 8-7-3
Distance
20: 7-3-2
Trk/Dst
1: 0-0-0
Track
1: 0-0-0
Season
3: 1-0-1
1st Up
6: 3-1-1
2nd Up
5: 1-1-1
3rd Up
5: 2-2-0
4th Up
4: 0-1-1
Metro
24: 8-4-2
Non-Metro
7: 0-3-1
Turf
20: 7-3-2
Good
4: 2-0-0
Soft
2: 0-0-0
Dirt
11: 1-4-1
Fast
14: 5-3-2
Firm
1: 0-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
31: 8-7-3
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
Form hard to fault. Most recently won by 1.5 len at Ellis Park August 10 over 1106m defeating Dark Vintage with 55.5kg at $2.68. The start before that 3rd of 8 at Lone Star Park in LR on June 28 over 1006m, 4.5 len behind Usually Wrong carrying 54.5kg at $7.40.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 710/8/25Ellis Park1106mALLOW OCLM 35Tyler Gaffalione55.5kgFM0:59.9466.4 km/h1.5L1-1$2.68f43$161,240$97,177

1. Mister Mmmmm

2. Dark Vintage

3. Bushido

43 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 828/6/25Lone Star Park1006mLR OPEN 3U7David Cabrera54.5kgFM0:54.9166.0 km/h4.5L5-4$7.4033$194,401$20,426

1. Usually Wrong

2. High Front

3. Mister Mmmmm

33 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 1226/5/25Lone Star Park1006mLR OPEN 3U4Luis Saez54.5kgY0:56.7863.8 km/h2.4L5-4$6.10266$156,250$2,344

1. Usually Wrong

2. Let's Go Mark

3. Jackman's Ride

266 Day Spell
8th of 92/9/24Saratoga1106mLR OPEN 4U7Junior Alvarado54.5kgFM1:01.3764.9 km/h6.4L9-8$3022$220,588$1,654

1. Big Invasion

2. Our Shot

3. Souper Quest

5th of 1011/8/24Colonial Downs1106mLR OPEN 3U10John R Velazquez55.5kgFM1:03.6362.6 km/h2.6L5-3$2337$230,415$6,912

1. Dream Shake

2. Witty

3. Determined Kingdom

37 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 55/7/24Indiana Downs1006mLR OPEN 3U2Marcelino Pedroza55kgSP0:56.4664.1 km/h6.3L2-3$5.9039$150,376$30,075

1. Coppola

2. Mister Mmmmm

3. Adios Gary

39 Day Freshen-Up
7Kelsey Danner
  • Oceanic (4) x7x6x1x4x5
  • Trainer: Kelsey Danner()
  • Jockey: Axel Concepcion
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $639,157
  • Win / Place: 16% / 36%
Strong Form on Good

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: CONSTITUTION (USA)

Dam: ROCKIN GIRL (USA)

Dam's Sire: Rock Hard Ten

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Rating

Stats
Career
30: 5-3-3
Distance
19: 5-1-3
Trk/Dst
1: 1-0-0
Track
1: 1-0-0
Season
1: 0-0-0
1st Up
9: 1-1-0
2nd Up
4: 1-0-0
3rd Up
4: 1-0-1
4th Up
4: 0-1-1
Metro
23: 3-2-2
Non-Metro
7: 2-1-1
Turf
22: 5-2-3
Good
4: 2-0-0
Soft
1: 0-0-0
Synthetic
2: 0-0-0
Dirt
6: 0-1-0
Fast
17: 3-2-3
Firm
1: 0-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
30: 5-3-3
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

Comments
Second-up today. Last start 5th of 8 at Ellis Park on August 8 over 1106m, 6 len behind Doncho with 55.5kg at $6.67. At only start last preparation 4th of 8 at Woodbine in the G2 Highlander Stakes on June 29 2024 over 1207m, 3 len behind Filo Di Arianna with 54.5kg at $2.60.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
5th of 88/8/25Ellis Park1106mALLOW OCLM 35Cristian Mauricio Torres55.5kgFM0:59.7566.6 km/h6.1L3-6$6.67405$164,341$4,837

1. Doncho

2. Dhabab

3. Mischievous Rogue

405 Day Spell
4th of 829/6/24Woodbine Mohawk1207mG2 OPEN 4U3Reylu Gutierrez54.5kgGood1:09.7562.3 km/h3.0L3-4$2.60f71$302,115$11,044

1. Filo Di Arianna

2. Witty

3. Step Forward

71 Day Spell
1st of 1019/4/24Keeneland1106mALLOW 4U7Reyluis Gutierrez53.5kgGood1:02.3263.9 km/h1.8L8-4$7.08126$199,693$116,072

1. Oceanic

2. Just Might

3. Axthelm

126 Day Spell
6th of 1015/12/23Turfway Park1207mALLOW OCLM 33Luan Machado54.5kgFast1:09.7062.3 km/h4.1L9-7$7.9468$120,664$929

1. Outadore

2. Night Time

3. Surly Furious

68 Day Spell
7th of 138/10/23Woodbine Mohawk1207mG2 OPEN 3U6Reylu Gutierrez55kgY1:11.3160.9 km/h0.5L5-3$1263$387,597$2,836

1. Big Invasion

2. Lucky Score

3. Ice Chocolat

63 Day Spell
4th of 106/8/23Ellis Park1106mLR OPEN 3U3Reyluis Gutierrez55.5kgFM1:00.6765.6 km/h1.6L8-5$6.7436$299,401$15,626

1. One Timer

2. Let My People Go

3. Bad Beat Brian

36 Day Freshen-Up
8Jose J Magana
  • Incinerator (5) x6x6621314
  • Trainer: Jose J Magana()
  • Jockey: Victor Carrasco
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $277,948
  • Win / Place: 40% / 60%
Jockey / Horse Combo
Track / Distance Specialist

4 yo Dark Bay/Brown Horse

Sire: FLAMEAWAY (CAN)

Dam: PIECES OF SPEIGHT (USA)

Dam's Sire: Speightstown

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Rating

Stats
Career
15: 6-2-1
Distance
8: 4-1-1
Trk/Dst
5: 3-0-1
Track
5: 3-0-1
Season
7: 2-1-1
1st Up
3: 1-0-0
2nd Up
2: 0-1-0
3rd Up
2: 0-1-0
4th Up
2: 1-0-0
Metro
13: 5-1-1
Non-Metro
2: 1-1-0
Turf
9: 4-1-1
Good
4: 1-1-1
Dirt
6: 2-1-0
Fast
5: 3-0-0
Firm
3: 2-0-0
Anti-Clockwise
15: 6-2-1
Jockey Stats
Horse
5: 3-0-1
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
Most recently 4th of 8 at this track on August 21 over 1106m, 2 len behind Quick Tempo carrying 56kg at $3.70. Before that settled well back; won by 0.5 len at this track August 2 over 1106m defeating Boat's A Rockin carrying 56kg at $6.10.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
4th of 821/8/25Colonial Downs1106mALLOW 3U5V Carrasco56kgFM1:02.8563.4 km/h2.0L6-6$3.7019$116,279$5,814

1. Quick Tempo

2. Sosua Summer

3. Doctor Jeff

1st of 72/8/25Colonial Downs1106mALLOW OCLM 31V Carrasco56kgFM1:02.8263.4 km/h0.5L7-6$6.1024$114,729$68,837

1. Incinerator

2. Boat's A Rockin

3. Swill

3rd of 99/7/25Colonial Downs1106mALLOW OCLM 34V Carrasco56kgGood1:01.9364.3 km/h2.5L9-9$5.5025$113,150$11,315

1. Swill

2. Barzini

3. Incinerator

1st of 1014/6/25Laurel Park1106mALLOW 3U3Ismerio Villalobos56kgFM1:01.9764.3 km/h2.8L5-2$1.90f29$79,215$45,723

1. Incinerator

2. Virginia Fitz

3. Enduring Gold

2nd of 1116/5/25Pimlico1006mALLOW 3U7Ismerio Villalobos56kgGood0:59.1761.2 km/h0.3L10-5$8.5021$87,984$16,875

1. Bourbon Boss

2. Incinerator

3. Zip Line To Heaven

6th of 1125/4/25Laurel Park1106mALLOW 3U8Jean Gregor Briceno56kgFM1:03.0863.1 km/h1.9L8-8$5.3056$88,890$1,565

1. Tall Order

2. Toolpusher

3. Katie's Notion

56 Day Freshen-Up
9E T Allard
  • Alogon (6) 395131x334
  • Trainer: E T Allard(USA)
  • Jockey: Paco Lopez
  • Weight: 55.5kg
  • Prize Money: $755,117
  • Win / Place: 27% / 63%

6 yo Chestnut Gelding

Sire: CALIFORNIA CHROME (USA)

Dam: SCAMPER (USA)

Dam's Sire: Scat Daddy

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Rating

Stats
Career
22: 6-2-6
Distance
12: 4-2-2
Trk/Dst
2: 0-1-0
Track
2: 0-1-0
Season
3: 0-0-2
1st Up
5: 2-0-2
2nd Up
5: 1-0-2
3rd Up
4: 1-0-0
4th Up
3: 1-1-0
Metro
21: 6-1-6
Non-Metro
1: 0-1-0
Turf
18: 6-2-6
Good
2: 1-0-1
Dirt
4: 0-0-0
Fast
16: 5-2-5
Anti-Clockwise
22: 6-2-6
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
Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 34-day let-up. Last start 4th of 7 at Saratoga in the G2 Troy Stakes on August 3 over 1106m, 4 len behind Bring Theband Home carrying 55.5kg at $4.30. The run before that made ground from midfield; 3rd of 10 at Saratoga in G1 on June 8 over 1106m, 2 len behind Ag Bullet with 54.5kg at $13.20.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceClassBarrierJockeyWeightCond.Race TimeAvg. SpeedMargin800/400SPDaysPrizePrize WonResult
4th of 73/8/25Saratoga1106mG2 OPEN 3U4I Ortiz Jr55.5kgFM1:00.3865.9 km/h3.8L4-3$4.3056$465,116$27,907

1. Bring Theband Home

2. Twenty Six Black

3. Determined Kingdom

56 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 108/6/25Saratoga1106mG1 OPEN 3U8Manuel Franco54.5kgGood1:03.6262.6 km/h2.1L5-4$1336$777,605$93,313

1. Ag Bullet

2. My Boy Prince

3. Alogon

36 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 103/5/25Belmont At The Big A1207mLR OPEN 4U9Jamie Rodriguez55.5kgFM1:07.5364.3 km/h1.1L3-4$8.10175$234,375$28,125

1. My Boy Prince

2. Bold Journey

3. Alogon

175 Day Spell
1st of 109/11/24Belmont At The Big A1207mLR OPEN 3U6I Ortiz Jr56kgFM1:08.4263.5 km/h0.1L3-3$4.6035$228,311$85,616

1. Alogon, Works For Me

2.

3. Jean Valjean

35 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 85/10/24Belmont At The Big A1207mG3 OPEN 3U7Jamie Rodriguez56kgFM1:07.7464.1 km/h1.8L3-3$1242$289,017$34,682

1. Senbei

2. Nothing Better

3. Alogon

42 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 624/8/24Parx1006mLR OPEN 3U4Jamie Rodriguez57kgFM0:57.0363.5 km/h0.8L6-2$4.6028$153,610$90,783

1. Alogon

2. That's Right

3. Grooms All Bizness

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