EVANGELINE DOWNS · SATURDAY 18 JULY 2026

Race 9

MAIDEN CLAIMING 7 Furlongs Dirt 3 Year Olds And Up $14,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Stanley Little Boy

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Straight Dropbilly

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · chief rival

DARK HORSE

Samuel

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

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 14

1 post 1

Stanley Little Boy

Pompell T L · Gerard Perron · 124 lb

by Costa Rising out of Akiane

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2 post 2

Straight Dropbilly

Perez C · Juan Larrosa · 124 lb

by Free Drop Billy out of Aprettyunderstudy

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3 post 3

Samuel

Melancon J · Daigle Walter · 121 lb

by Imperial Hint out of Ide Better Run

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4 post 4

Lynnwood

Hernandez H · Justin Jeansonne · 121 lb

by Country Day out of Blanco Canyon

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5 post 5

Greatizlove

Rodriguez J L · Tillis Jerry E · 124 lb

by Gemologist out of Something Lovely

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6 post 6

Life's Ride

Vargas J P · Rickey Castille · 121 lb

by One Liner out of Ayala Strand

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7 post 7

He's a Real Outfit

Castillo I · Cardel Cormier · 124 lb

by Half Ours out of Giantly Confused

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8 post 8

Mr Digits

Ledet T · Rickey Castille · 121 lb

by One Liner out of Too Close to Punch

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9 post 9

Ocean Voyager

Hernandez J A · John Ney · 119 lb

by Ocean Knight out of Sara Bon Adeau

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10 post 10

Mo Can Do

Arana K · Henry Flugence · 119 lb

by Mo Tom out of Trippi's Sailor

B L

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11 post 11

King Jules

Roman K · Juan Cano · 121 lb

by Ocean Knight out of Cajun Martini

B L

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12 post 12

Rock the Ship

Barrera E J · Juan Cano · 121 lb

by Ocean Knight out of Proud Zoe

B L

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13 post 13

Iron Fortune

Mudd J · Charles Zenon · 119 lb

by Iron Fist out of Ready for Fortune

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14 post 14

Toms Lucky Mo

Arana K · Shelton Zenon, Sr. · 119 lb

by Mo Tom out of Alala

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