Five first-timers inclusive of two foreigners will start their racing careers on the 10-race card of Saturday, July 4, 2026.
Of the lot of five, three are three-year-olds, one four-year-old and one six-year-old.
CONFIDENCE IS HIGH (USA)
Four-year-old bay gelding by Improbable out of Yahilwa
Trainer – Peter-John Parsard
Jockey – Dane Dawkins
Equipment – First time Lasix
KING CUSH
Three-year-old bay colt by Wannabeaplayer out of Gold Charm
Trainer – Ricardo Brown
Jockey – Phillip Parchment
OUTRAGEOUS CONQUEST
Three-year-old bay colt by Conquest Cherimash out of Levi’s Outrageous
Trainer – Alford Brown
Jockey – Tajay Suckoo
Equipment – Tongue tie, figure 8, and first time Lasix
SHE’S BLUE DIAMOND
Three-year-old chestnut filly by Bern Identity out of Nomas
Trainer – Omar Williams
Jockey – Richie Shakes
Equipment – Visor, tongue tie, figure 8 and first time Lasix
ROYAL POPPY (USA)
Six-year-old chestnut mare by Classic Empire out of M’dearest
Trainer – Gary Subratie
Jockey – Dane Dawkins
Equipment – Blinkers, Lasix
Royal Poppy raced primarily at Gulfstream Park in Florida with a race record of 34 starts winning seven times, finishing second, seven times, and third, six times. Royal Poppy has lifetime earnings of $452, 740. Her last success was on March 22, 2026 in an Allowance Optional Claiming event, ridden by Javier Castellano and trained by Gary Subratie.
