17:59 tampa-bay-downs Sunday 11th January 2026

    17:59 TAMPA-BAY-DOWNS

    | 4+

    Winner USD $11,655 - 9 runners

    1320y

    Going:

    Surface: D

    Race Analysis

    PROTEGE (8) didn’t threaten when resuming last start over 6f at this track (Dirt), finishing seventh, beaten 16 lengths. Has a decent second up record. Can improve sharply. GHOST STALKER (5) finished out of the money two starts back then was beaten 8 lengths when sixth in a 1m1/4f contest at this track eight days ago. Has his share of talent. Hard to beat in this suitable race. IKIGAI (7) performed above expectations last time over 6f at this track (Dirt), getting the prize by 1. 3 lengths. Can feature in the finish again. VERRAZANOINTHESKY (3) missed the placings two runs back then didn't do any better last start when 22 lengths away in 11th over 7f at this track. Likely improver with strong top-three prospects.

    No. Form
    Horse Racing
    Comments
    Age
    Weight
    OR
    Jockey(Claim)
    Trainer
    Best Odds
    1

    23217

    Rock City Rocket
    (53)b, gb, g
    9
    8-8
    T Jon G ArnettJ Samy Camacho
    • 9
    • 8-8
    • Samy Camacho
    • Jon G Arnett
    2

    97778

    Lee Anns Warrior
    (15)dk b/br, gdk b/br, g
    7
    8-8
    T Gerardo OchoaJ Joseph Trejos
    • 7
    • 8-8
    • Joseph Trejos
    • Gerardo Ochoa
    3

    38290

    Verrazanointhesky
    (23)ch, gch, g
    8
    8-8
    T Joel MartinezJ Alonso Quinonez
    • 8
    • 8-8
    • Alonso Quinonez
    • Joel Martinez
    4

    32165

    Off To The Races
    (18)gr/ro, ggr/ro, g
    7
    8-8
    T Joel CampbellJ Sonny Leon
    • 7
    • 8-8
    • Sonny Leon
    • Joel Campbell
    5

    7646

    Ghost Stalker
    (8)dk b/br, gdk b/br, g
    8
    8-8
    T Thomas E Waltke (Jnr)J Sarah Hess
    • 8
    • 8-8
    • Sarah Hess
    • Thomas E Waltke (Jnr)
    6

    50678

    Hay Moon
    (18)b, gb, g
    6
    7-12
    T Martin EscobarJ Victor Lara
    • 6
    • 7-12
    • Victor Lara
    • Martin Escobar
    7

    75081

    Ikigai
    (15)dk b/br, gdk b/br, g
    7
    8-3
    T Enrique HernandezJ Kleiner A Mejias
    • 7
    • 8-3
    • Kleiner A Mejias
    • Enrique Hernandez
    8

    2547

    Protege
    (8)ch, hch, h
    6
    8-8
    T Michael V SimoneJ Samuel Marin
    • 6
    • 8-8
    • Samuel Marin
    • Michael V Simone
    9

    74806

    Mithridates
    (18)dk b/br, gdk b/br, g
    5
    7-12
    T Alejandro Olais MendietaJ Johanis Aranguren
    • 5
    • 7-12
    • Johanis Aranguren
    • Alejandro Olais Mendieta

    Non-Runners