EVANGELINE DOWNS · FRIDAY 7 AUGUST 2026

Race 2

CLAIMING 1 Mile Dirt 3 Year Olds And Up $11,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Shining Away

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Annie's Allie

M/L

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · chief rival

DARK HORSE

Coco Bella Blue

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

Shining Away

Rodriguez J L · Juan Larrosa · 121 lb

by Brody's Cause out of Double That

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2 post 2

Annie's Allie

Arana K · Juan Cano · 116 lb

by Tacitus out of Tuff But Fair

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3 post 3

Coco Bella Blue

Ramirez J Jr · Breaux Samuel · 124 lb

by Awesome Slew out of Star Anna

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4 post 4

Little Bit O Storm

Barrera E J · Duhon Joseph O · 124 lb

by Mo Town out of One Stormy Mama

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5 post 5

Annala

Hernandez J A · Chasey Pomier · 113 lb

by My Pal Charlie out of Same Ex Wife

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6 post 6

Ifuaintfirsturlast

Castillo I · Cesar Govea · 124 lb

by Mineshaft out of Morning Dance

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7 post 7

Acadiana

Hernandez H · Ronnie Averett · 121 lb

by Closing Argument out of Sefas Light

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8 post 8

Y City

Perez C · Juan Sanchez · 124 lb

by Flat Out out of Immune to Gloom

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