EVANGELINE DOWNS · SATURDAY 8 AUGUST 2026

Race 8

ALLOWANCE 5 Furlongs Turf 3 Year Olds And Up $41,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Flashy Boy

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Asthecoldwindblows

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · chief rival

DARK HORSE

El Dan

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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

Flashy Boy

Magnon D H · Albin Bonin, Jr. · 122 lb

by Flashpoint out of Girlie Go

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2 post 2

Asthecoldwindblows

Castillo I · Klanfer Alan · 122 lb

by Vekoma out of Moonlight Lover

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3 post 3

El Dan

Hernandez J A · Gerard Perron · 117 lb

by El Deal out of Mind Blowing

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4 post 4

Double Salty

Melancon J · Allen Landry · 119 lb

by Unified out of Streak of Silver

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5 post 5

Hint of Platinum

Thornton T · Ducoing Sturges J · 119 lb

by Imperial Hint out of Platinum Lady

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6 post 6

Vitruvius

Hernandez H · Wilson Shane · 119 lb

by Caravaggio out of Silver Squall

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7 post 7

Ampitup

Vargas J P · Juan Larrosa · 122 lb

by Half Ours out of Stingray City

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8 post 8

Daddy's Gift

Arana K · Ramirez Eduardo · 117 lb

by Aurelius Maximus out of Muskarella

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9 post 9

Final Half

McMahon C · Mocklin Richard A Jr · 122 lb

by Half Ours out of What a Party

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10 post 10

Charlie Prime

Pompell T L · Lee Thomas · 119 lb

by My Pal Charlie out of That Real World

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11 post 11

Kohen the Man

Thornton T · Allen Landry · 119 lb

by Cairo Prince out of Flying Nemo

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12 post 12

Yankeestrolgy

Perez C · Breaux Samuel · 122 lb

by Astrology out of Theyankeefuse

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13 post 13

Bearcat

Mudd J · Klanfer Alan · 117 lb

by Country Day out of Gator Zone

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14 post 14

Leisurely

Barrera E J · Cangemi Daniel R · 122 lb

by Country Day out of Just You Wait

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