COLONIAL DOWNS · THURSDAY 16 JULY 2026

Race 5

CLAIMING 1 1/16 Miles Turf 3 Year Olds And Up $50,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

La Houligan

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Dr. Park

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · chief rival

DARK HORSE

Chowser

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L

How we score: composite rating of morning-line market position (60%) + trainer tier (20%) + jockey tier (12%) + elite combo bonus (5%) + equipment signals (3%). Picks are programmatic, not editorial — informational only. 21+ where applicable.

# Field of 8

1 post 1

La Houligan

Sanchez M J · Greg Compton · 123 lb

by War of Will out of Smart Dancer

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2 post 2

Dr. Park

Loveberry J · Eurton Peter · 123 lb

by Uncle Mo out of Queen Caroline

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3 post 3

Chowser

Pimentel J · Jorge Duarte, Jr. · 123 lb

by Constitution out of Whisper Number

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4 post 4

Parkes

Toledo J · Suzanne Stettinius · 118 lb

by Paynter out of Grant Park

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5 post 5

Vaya Jeffe

Barbosa J · Anthony Farrior · 123 lb

by Street Boss out of Gotta Have Her

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6 post 6

Some Performance

Lopez P · Brendan Walsh TOP-25 · 123 lb

by Oscar Performance out of Princely Sum

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7 post 7

Irish Gent (IRE)

Montalvo C · Hernandez Sandino R Jr · 123 lb

by Ten Sovereigns*Ire out of Indigo Butterfly*Fr

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8 post 8

Limo

Marin S · Stidham Michael · 123 lb

by Uncle Mo out of Flighty Almighty*GB

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