Plainridge Racecourse Race 9 - Race 9 - 1609M
NORTHERN SULTAN (6) scored at this track three runs ago but has been unplaced in two subsequent runs, the latest when fourth over 1609m at this track, beaten 4.5 metres. Good enough to put himself in the winners' stall. STORM BRINGER (3) turned in an out-of-character effort last time out when 10 metres away in sixth over 1609m at this track. Form prior to that had been solid. Sure to enjoy an economical run from this draw. Meets a similar line up and he can figure in the finish. AND UP WE GO (2) must be considered after she finished third over 1609m at this track a week ago. ROYALTYS ROCKET (1) disappointed last time when eighth over 1609m at this track. Can do a lot better so worth considering.

Driver: Matthew Athearn
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Havehorswiltrvel (1:56.10) in NW5000CD on November 13 at $7.30. At the start before 9th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 24 m by Billy B (1:56.20) in NW5000CD on November 6 at $2.30. Will give a good account.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 13/11/2023 | 7 | NW5000CD | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:56.10 | 4 |
| 12.0L | $7.30 |
9/9 | 06/11/2023 | 7 | NW5000CD | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:56.20 | 1 |
| 24.0L | $2.30 |
3/9 | 30/10/2023 | 10 | NW5000CD | $23,256.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Aaron Hall | 1:58.10 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $23.60 |
3/7 | 20/10/2023 | 22 | NW5000CD | $20,930.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:55.40 | 4 |
| 8.3L | $9.40 |
5/7 | 28/09/2023 | 9 | NW6000CD | $23,184.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:55.20 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $2.60 |
5/7 | 28/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 14.25L | $0.00 |
4/9 | 19/09/2023 | 7 | NW6000CD | $22,411.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:55.00 | 5 |
| 40.5L | $7.30 |
2/8 | 05/08/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 2:00.00 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Switzer Jr
Stats
Comments
Fair performance when beaten by 3 m finishing third behind Billy B at this track over 1609m in a NW5000CD on November 6 at $35.10. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4 m finishing third behind Havehorswiltrvel at this track over 1609m in a NW5000CD on November 13 at $12.70. Strong winning hope.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/9 | 13/11/2023 | 7 | NW5000CD | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:56.10 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $12.70 |
3/9 | 06/11/2023 | 7 | NW5000CD | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:56.20 | 9 |
| 3.0L | $35.10 |
5/9 | 30/10/2023 | 10 | NW5000CD | $23,256.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:58.10 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $32.30 |
8/8 | 20/10/2023 | 7 | NW7500CD | $27,132.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:56.00 | 3 |
| 15.8L | $37.00 |
1/7 | 13/10/2023 | 24 | NW2500CD | $14,729.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:57.00 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $5.50 |
8/9 | 19/09/2023 | 7 | NW4000CD | $18,547.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:58.00 | 4 |
| 27.0L | $3.10 |
3/6 | 03/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Nicholas Graffam | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 32.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ron Cushing
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr9) over 1609m at this track, beaten 10 m by Havehorswiltrvel (1:56.10) in NW5000CD on November 13 at $42.40. Before that, 4th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 8 m by Billy B (1:56.20) in NW5000CD on November 6 at $19.40. Looks the testing material.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/9 | 13/11/2023 | 7 | NW5000CD | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Hall | 1:56.10 | 9 |
| 10.5L | $42.40 |
4/9 | 06/11/2023 | 7 | NW5000CD | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Heath Campbell | 1:56.20 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $19.40 |
1/8 | 30/10/2023 | 17 | NW2500CD | $19,380.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Aaron Hall | 1:58.00 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $3.20 |
3/7 | 13/10/2023 | 7 | NW2500CD | $14,729.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.00 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $7.60 |
6/8 | 06/10/2023 | 23 | W5-8PMLT | $27,132.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:55.20 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $48.80 |
2/6 | 13/09/2023 | 7 | NPO | $8,501.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Good | Aaron Hall | 1:59.30 | 1 |
| 0.8L | $6.70 |
1/7 | 08/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Hall | 2:03.30 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Joseph Di Stefano
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 14 m by Just Show Up (1:55.30) in NW4PMLT on November 13 at $33.10. Before that 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 10 m by Cruising Tom (1:55.40) in NW4PMLT on November 6 at $20.30. Might find this lot a bit smart.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/7 | 13/11/2023 | 7 | NW4PMLT | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:55.30 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $33.10 |
5/7 | 06/11/2023 | 7 | NW4PMLT | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:55.40 | 4 |
| 10.5L | $20.30 |
4/7 | 30/10/2023 | 10 | W2-6PMLT | $27,132.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:58.30 | 2 |
| 15.8L | $11.00 |
2/9 | 20/10/2023 | 14 | TRK<73 | $15,504.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:57.10 | 7 |
| 0.9L | $117.00 |
8/8 | 06/10/2023 | 8 | W2-5PMLT | $23,256.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:55.00 | 5 |
| 99.0L | $33.90 |
7/14 | 28/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 27.75L | $0.00 |
7/9 | 28/09/2023 | 122 | W2-5PMLT | $23,184.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:56.00 | 8 |
| 27.8L | $100.70 |
1/2 | 12/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 2:02.00 | 0 |
| 60.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nicholas Graffam
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a good run when 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 5 m by Kyrie Deo (1:55.40) in NW2500CD on November 13 at $12.70. One of the better hopes.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/7 | 13/11/2023 | 7 | NW2500CD | $19,654.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:55.40 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $12.70 |
5/9 | 06/11/2023 | 17 | NW5000CD | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:56.20 | 2 |
| 14.3L | $11.90 |
1/9 | 20/10/2023 | 7 | NW2500CD | $15,504.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.20 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $10.30 |
6/8 | 13/10/2023 | 14 | TM<74.5CD | $9,302.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jimmy Whittemore | 1:55.40 | 7 |
| 20.3L | $6.00 |
6/8 | 13/10/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jimmy Whittemore | 1:55.40 | 0 |
| 20.25L | $0.00 |
1/8 | 29/09/2023 | 7 | NW1750CD | $7,728.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jimmy Whittemore | 1:55.40 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $2.45 |
3/8 | 22/09/2023 | 7 | NW1750CD | $7,728.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jimmy Whittemore | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 25.5L | $4.85 |
3/6 | 08/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jimmy Whittemore | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 24.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Bruce Ranger
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 4.5 m by Havehorswiltrvel (1:56.10) in NW5000CD on November 13 at $2.40. Before that, 6th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track, beaten 15 m by Milliondollarwall (1:54.40) in NW7500CD on November 6 at $74.90. Well placed, should prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/9 | 13/11/2023 | 7 | NW5000CD | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:56.10 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $2.40 |
6/9 | 06/11/2023 | 7 | NW7500CD | $27,516.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:54.40 | 8 |
| 15.0L | $74.90 |
1/9 | 30/10/2023 | 10 | NW5000CD | $23,256.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Bruce Ranger | 1:58.10 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $3.70 |
4/7 | 20/10/2023 | 7 | NW5000CD | $20,930.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:55.40 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $5.70 |
3/9 | 13/10/2023 | 7 | NW6000CD | $23,256.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:56.10 | 9 |
| 18.0L | $43.80 |
7/9 | 06/10/2023 | 8 | NW10000CD | $31,008.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:53.40 | 9 |
| 27.8L | $70.30 |
1/7 | 28/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
5/6 | 02/05/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | K William Krikorian | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 20.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: W. Drew Campbell
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track, beaten 7 m by Havehorswiltrvel (1:56.10) in NW5000CD on November 13 at $23.70. At his previous start game effort when 2nd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 0.8 m by Billy B (1:56.20) in NW5000CD on November 6 at $4.70. Top-three finish is well within his grasp.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/9 | 13/11/2023 | 7 | NW5000CD | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | W Drew Campbell | 1:56.10 | 8 |
| 7.5L | $23.70 |
2/9 | 06/11/2023 | 7 | NW5000CD | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | W Drew Campbell | 1:56.20 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $4.70 |
7/9 | 30/10/2023 | 10 | NW5000CD | $23,256.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Ron Cushing | 1:58.10 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $15.90 |
7/8 | 20/10/2023 | 7 | NW7500CD | $27,132.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:56.00 | 6 |
| 12.8L | $32.00 |
4/9 | 13/10/2023 | 15 | NW6000CD | $23,256.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:56.10 | 1 |
| 20.3L | $13.40 |
2/7 | 28/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
2/7 | 28/09/2023 | 16 | NW6000CD | $23,184.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:55.20 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $5.00 |

Driver: Mitchell Cushing
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 25 m by Havehorswiltrvel (1:56.10) in NW5000CD on November 13 at $22.30. Two runs posted a big 6 m win (Fr1) at this track (1:57.30) beating Dewey Dog in NW2500CD on November 6 at $3.60. Hard to make a case.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/9 | 13/11/2023 | 7 | NW5000CD | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:56.10 | 3 |
| 25.5L | $22.30 |
1/6 | 06/11/2023 | 7 | NW2500CD | $19,654.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.30 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $3.60 |
2/8 | 30/10/2023 | 8 | NW2500CD | $19,380.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Nicholas Graffam | 1:58.00 | 8 |
| 6.8L | $23.90 |
7/8 | 22/10/2023 | 9 | WO2-5PMCD | $15,736.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:58.00 | 5 |
| 24.8L | $14.50 |
3/8 | 13/10/2023 | 7 | NW4000CD | $19,380.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:56.40 | 6 |
| 9.0L | $10.00 |
2/8 | 06/10/2023 | 8 | NW4000CD | $19,380.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:54.40 | 8 |
| 15.0L | $25.00 |
5/11 | 28/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 18L | $0.00 |
2/4 | 19/08/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Good | Evan White | 2:00.20 | 0 |
| 39.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michael Cushing
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 6th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 16 m by Just Show Up (1:55.30) in NW4PMLT on November 13 at $40.60. Before that 7th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 16 m by Cruising Tom (1:55.40) in NW4PMLT on November 6 at $77.50. A top-three finish would surprise.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/7 | 13/11/2023 | 7 | NW4PMLT | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Cushing | 1:55.30 | 6 |
| 16.5L | $40.60 |
7/7 | 06/11/2023 | 7 | NW4PMLT | $23,585.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Cushing | 1:55.40 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $77.50 |
5/7 | 30/10/2023 | 10 | W2-6PMLT | $27,132.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Steven Wilson | 1:58.30 | 5 |
| 15.8L | $11.30 |
4/6 | 20/10/2023 | 7 | W2-6PMLT | $27,132.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Steven Wilson | 1:55.40 | 4 |
| 16.5L | $13.70 |
5/8 | 13/10/2023 | 7 | W2-5PMLT | $27,132.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Steven Wilson | 1:57.00 | 2 |
| 15.0L | $24.70 |
5/8 | 06/10/2023 | 8 | W2-5PMLT | $23,256.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Steven Wilson | 1:55.00 | 8 |
| 8.3L | $46.50 |
4/14 | 28/09/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Steven Wilson | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
5/6 | 18/04/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Troy Beyer | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 69L | $0.00 |