LOUISIANA DOWNS · TUESDAY 4 AUGUST 2026

Race 7

MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT 1 Mile Turf 3 Year Olds And Up $23,000

Post

TBD

Runners

M/L Fav

Authentic Kitten 8-5

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Authentic Kitten

M/L 8-5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 8-5 · market favourite · Asmussen Steven M (elite trainer) · blinkers

EACH-WAY

Aransas Pass

M/L 5-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 5-1 · Asmussen Steven M (elite trainer)

DARK HORSE

Reckless Ride

M/L 5-1

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L 5-1 · blinkers

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 10

1 post 1

Mad About Martha

Hernandez H · Jayde Gelner · 119 lb

by Essential Quality out of Tasting the Stars

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 9-2

M/L

9-2

2 post 2

Reckless Ride

Castillo I · Pedro Rodriguez-Torre · 124 lb

by Clubhouse Ride out of Staff Sgt Reckless

B L

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 5-1

M/L

5-1

3 post 3

Barb's Girl

Nieves E · Pish Danny · 119 lb

by Aikenite out of Barbess

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 30-1

M/L

30-1

4 post 4

In Speight of Zoom

Barrera E J · Wesley Cook · 119 lb

by In Speight Ofitall out of Souper Zoom

B L

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 30-1

M/L

30-1

5 post 5

Aransas Pass

Lozada C · Asmussen Steven M ELITE · 124 lb

by Global Campaign out of Remington Rose

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 5-1

M/L

5-1

6 post 6

Dialing for Dough

Luzzi L J · Jayde Gelner · 119 lb

by Dialed In out of Free Rein

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-1

M/L

8-1

7 post 7

Iona McKinzie

Williams R · Foster Joseph M · 119 lb

by McKinzie out of Loom

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 10-1

M/L

10-1

8 post 8

Authentic Kitten M/L FAV

Castillo A · Asmussen Steven M ELITE · 119 lb

by Authentic out of Mi Vida

B L

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 8-5

M/L

8-5

9 post 9

Kingston Lady

Vargas J P · Eric Ramaekers · 119 lb

by Midshipman out of Jaded Lady

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 15-1

M/L

15-1

10 post 10

Cahills Redemption

Pena J · Tiffany Hernandez · 124 lb

by Redeemed out of Cahill Mac Cool

★ Bet at AmWager M/L 20-1

M/L

20-1

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