Florida horses to watch: Week of Oct. 19
Master Achievement
Trainer: David Fawkes
Last race: Oct. 12, 7th (Gulfstream)
Finish: 2nd by 2
Beyer: 87
Turf specialist set a pressured pace before proving no match for odds-on winner. Matched career-best Beyer Speed Figure in his return here after being overmatched in previous try at Kentucky Downs.
Purchango
Trainer: Gerald Procino
Last race: Oct. 12, 8th (Calder)
Finish: 2nd by 6 3/4
Beyer: 71
Making his two-turn debut, this improving juvenile raced in tough position from between horses behind the early leaders and continued on willingly to be second behind the rail-skimming runaway winner in the In Reality Stakes. Earned a career-best Beyer Speed Figure.
Ayrton
Trainer: Manny Azpurua
Last race: Oct. 12, 6th (Calder)
Finish: 6th by 7 3/4
Beyer: 68
This recent maiden winner trained well for his stakes bow and showed some run after getting steadied back during the early going. An improving 3-year-old, he is sitting on a win when dropped back into allowance company.

