The Richard Hazelton Overnight Stakes, a $50,000 turf race, is set to take place on May 3, 2025, at Turf Paradise. This 1 3/8-mile event features a competitive field of ten older horses, each vying for victory in this prestigious stakes race.
Race Details
- Track: Turf Paradise
- Distance: 1 3/8 miles (Turf)
- Purse: $50,000
- Age Eligibility: 3-year-olds & up
- Post Time: 5:20 PM MT
Horses, Jockeys, Trainers & Pedigrees
1. Fearless Soldier (USA) – City of Light x Hessie’s Girl
- Trainer: Juan Quintana Gutierrez
- Jockey: Daniel P. Vergara
- Owner: Kirk Sutherland
- Age: 5YO Horse
- Recent Form: Consistent performer, looking to break through in stakes competition.
2. Saline River (USA) – Liam’s Map x The Vapors
- Trainer: Robertino Diodoro
- Jockey: Guillermo Rodriguez
- Owner: Charles Garvey
- Age: 5YO Gelding
- Recent Form: Runner-up in his last race, showing strong closing speed.
3. Kennebec (USA) – Lookin At Lucky x Thisdanseistaken
- Trainer: Juan Quintana Gutierrez
- Jockey: Fausto Henrique Da Silva
- Owner: Kirk Sutherland
- Age: 7YO Horse
- Recent Form: Experienced competitor, aiming for a strong finish.
4. Capiat (USA) – Anthony’s Cross x Big Alice
- Trainer: Wendell L. Matt
- Jockey: Kody Kellenberger
- Owner: James Dixon
- Age: 5YO Gelding
- Recent Form: Mid-pack finisher, looking for improvement.
5. Cornishman (USA) – Curlin x Penwith
- Trainer: Dan L. McFarlane
- Jockey: Luis A. Valenzuela
- Owner: Joseph A. Schumer
- Age: 4YO Gelding
- Recent Form: Has shown flashes of speed but needs a breakout performance.
6. Uncharted (USA) – Bernardini x Live Young
- Trainer: Vann Belvoir
- Jockey: Manuel Americano
- Owner: California Racing Partners, Ciaglia Racing LLC, Kevin O’Donnell, and Richard Pearson
- Age: 4YO Gelding
- Recent Form: Looking to improve after mid-pack finishes in recent outings.
7. What a Dude (USA) – Hard Spun x Off the Boat (IRE)
- Trainer: Miguel L. Hernandez
- Jockey: Karlo Lopez
- Owner: Miguel H. Racing LLC
- Age: 6YO Gelding
- Recent Form: Has been competitive in past stakes races.
8. Tallis (USA) – Uncle Mo x Isabella Sings
- Trainer: Justin R. Evans
- Jockey: Glenn W. Corbett
- Owner: L.S. Buckendorf, R.S. Fetkin, J. Lambert, P.G. Schneider, P. Stotland, and P.G. Underhill
- Age: 7YO Gelding
- Recent Form: Consistent performer, finishing in the money in recent races.
9. I Am Freaky Fast (USA) – Connect x Pounds to Pennies
- Trainer: Curt Ferguson
- Jockey: Daylor Berrios-Lopez
- Owner: Curt Ferguson
- Age: 5YO Gelding
- Recent Form: Homebred runner, looking to make an impact.
10. None Above the Law (USA) – Karakontie (JPN) x Legally Blanca
- Trainer: Peter Miller
- Jockey: Harry Hernandez
- Owner: Les Blake
- Age: 7YO Gelding
- Recent Form: Experienced competitor, aiming for a strong finish.
Race Analysis & Predictions
Top Contenders:
- Saline River (3/1 odds) – Strong finisher, coming off a runner-up effort.
- Tallis (4/1 odds) – Consistent performer, finishing in the money in recent races.
- None Above the Law (5/1 odds) – Experienced competitor, could challenge late.
Dark Horses:
- Cornishman (8/1 odds) – Has shown flashes of speed, could surprise.
- I Am Freaky Fast (10/1 odds) – Homebred runner, looking to make an impact.
