Sam Houston Race Park · Saturday, May 9, 2026 · Race 7 of 10

DERBY Adequan Derby Finals S.

dirt, muddyFour Hundred YardsPurse $58,3448 ranPost 2026-05-09 21:59:00Final time 20.18Pool $29,021

Good for all

Result

FinPPHorseJockey / TrainerstartstretchfinishMarginOddsFig
11The Valiant Flame
drew off, driving
Jose Herbert411—1.20—
2DQ7Vp Dash for Texas
gaining, finish strong
Nestor Duran232½6.70—
33Corona Streakin Jess
bumped, no menace
Gilberto Linares323¾9.70—
44Fdd El Jefe
in tight, taken up
Victor Urieta, Jr.64418.20—
52Won Salty Corona
bumped, no menace
Rodrigo Vallejo5551¼12.90—
65Inflation
in tight, taken up
Oliver Martinez7761¾2.40—
79Otts Moore
faltered
Luis Vivanco1671¾22.10—
810The Evangelist
no threat
Rene Hernandez8882¾31.50—

How the race unfolded (position at each call; hover a line to follow one runner)

12345678startstretchfinish7Vp Dash for Texas3Corona Streakin Jess4Fdd El Jefe2Won Salty Corona5Inflation9Otts Moore10The Evangelist1The Valiant Flame

Payouts

BetWinning numbersPaidPool
win ($2)1$4.40—
place ($2)1$3—
show ($2)1$2.80—
exacta ($1)1-3$11.70$12,240
place ($2)3$5.80—
show ($2)3$4.20—
trifecta ($0.50)1-3-4$29.60$9,279
show ($2)4$4—
superfecta ($0.10)1-3-4-2$34.53$6,817
Pick 3 ($1)8-1-1$155$1,057
daily double ($1)1-1$26.10$1,246
Pick 4 ($0.50)6-8-1-1$241.40$1,920

Chart notes

THE VALIANT FLAME drew off, driving. VP DASH FOR TEXAS gaining late, finished strong. CORONA STREAKIN JESS bumped, no menace. FDD EL JEFE in tight, taken up. WON SALTY CORONA bumped, no menace. INFLATION in tight, taken up. OTTS MOORE faltered. THE EVANGELIST no threat. A steward's inquiry was held concerning the running of the race. After reviewing the film's, the steward's disqualified VP DASH FO TEXAS from second and was placed sixth for interference just after the start.