COLONIAL DOWNS · FRIDAY 7 AUGUST 2026

Race 2

MAIDEN CLAIMING 1 1/8 Miles Turf 3 Year Olds And Up $32,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

All Fruits Ripe

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite

EACH-WAY

My Friend Lou

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M/L · chief rival · blinkers

DARK HORSE

Gold Rules

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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 14

1 post 1

All Fruits Ripe

Vargas J E · Valrie Smith · 124 lb

by Bourbon Courage out of Broken Treaty

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2 post 2

My Friend Lou

Ruiz J · Carlos Mancilla · 124 lb

by Street Magician out of Irish Gal

B L

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3 post 3

Gold Rules

Fuenmayor L · Smith Robert G · 111 lb

by Three Rules out of R B C Gold

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4 post 4

King of the Isles (IRE)

Loveberry J · Bourke David M · 118 lb

by Mehmas*Ire out of Natural Beauty*GB

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5 post 5

Benjis Benefit (IRE)

Kingsley T · Kingsley Archibald Jr · 117 lb

by Westerner*GB out of Donna's Benefit*

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6 post 6

Don't Tell Tim

Lopez P · Jorge Duarte, Jr. · 118 lb

by Mendelssohn out of Proud Heroine

B L

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7 post 7

Vignon Manor

Barbosa J · Boniface Kevin C · 118 lb

by Kobe's Back out of Consider Me Gone

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8 post 8

Shirley's Boyz

Russell S · Girten Tim · 118 lb

by Dialed In out of C M Victoria Rose

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9 post 9

The Fed's Plot

Marin S · Kelsey Danner · 124 lb

by Liam's Map out of Debase the Dollar

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10 post 10

Silver Punch

Panaijo J · Ben Ramos · 124 lb

by Goldencents out of I've Got Grace

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11 post 11

Grand Liam

Centeno D E · Gerard Ochoa · 124 lb

by More Than Ready out of Sassifleet

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12 post 12

Tasker

Gomez K · Madison Meyers · 124 lb

by Lemon Drop Kid out of Sister C

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13 post 13

Rule Seventy Six

Juarez N · Saffie Joseph, Jr. · 124 lb

by Nyquist out of Benvenutta

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14 post 14

Great Hunt

Sanchez M J · Gerard Ochoa · 124 lb

by Maximum Security out of Solved

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