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Thistledown Race 6 - Race 6 - Claiming

DRILIN' FOR GEMS (2) was rewarded with his maiden success last start, scoring by 8 lengths over 1106m at this track (Dirt). Winning rider T Houghton stays aboard and he is a key runner. INDY CARR (4) finds it hard to win with just one success from 19 starts. Again tasted defeat last start when seventh over 1207m at this track, beaten 11 lengths. Finds the right race this time and can find the winner's circle. BLAKE'S RYEN (5) was out of the money when resuming from a spell last start over 1207m at this track, beaten 8 lengths. Strips fitter and can figure in the finish. AGNELLO CITY (3) finished sixth two runs back then improved last start but found a couple better over 1207m at this track, beaten 3 lengths. Suitably placed so he can figure again.

Race Time:7:24 PM

Monday, July 1, 2024

Track:Good

Weather:N/A

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:1207m

Playing Ball (1)8674745544

Trainer: Richard Zielinski 12 mths 37: 1-0-7

Jockey: Braxon Birt

Weight: 54kgs

5 yo Bay G

Sire: SEGOVIA (USA)

Dam: AFTERTHEBALLISOVER (USA)

Stats

Prize Money$76,122.00

Avg $$2,057.35

Win %2.70%

Place %21.62%

Career37: 1-0-7

Track18: 0-0-4

Distance20: 1-0-4

Tr / Dist7: 0-0-2

1st Up3: 0-0-0

2nd Up3: 0-0-1

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last start settled back and ran on when 4th of 8 at this track on June 11 over 1207m, 4 len behind Redden carrying 54kg at $86.70. The run before that 4th in a small field at this track on May 21 over 1106m, 2.5 len behind Orleans Storm carrying 54kg at $23.20. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.

Last Starts 21 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
4/8	11/06/2024	21	CLM 3U	$31,420.00	Thistledown	1207m	Fast	Braxon Birt	54kg	1:14.68	7-5-4	5	1. Redden 2. Kettle King 3. Agnello City	4.3L	$86.70
4/6	21/05/2024	21	CLM 3U	$31,804.00	Thistledown	1106m	Fast	Braxon Birt	54kg	1:07.62	5-3-4	3	1. Orleans Storm 2. Big Time Flirt 3. My Hombre	2.5L	$23.20
5/5	30/04/2024	47	CLM 3U	$31,951.00	Thistledown	1207m	Fast	E Paucar	54kg	1:14.68	3-5-5	1	1. No Mas Cerveza 2. Redden 3. Agnello City	13.5L	$11.40
5/5	14/03/2024	14	ALLOW 3U	$51,846.00	Mahoning Valley	1207m	M	Hector Berrios	56kg	1:14.03	2-5-5	4	1. Cavaletto 2. Mails Here 3. Noah My Baby	23.3L	$29.50
4/5	29/02/2024	21	CLM 3U	$18,361.00	Mahoning Valley	1609m	Good	Hector Berrios	56kg	1:43.35	3-4-4	1	1. Kalinba 2. Insaciable Prince 3. When In Rome	22.0L	$7.10
7/7	08/02/2024	15	CLM 3U	$29,439.00	Mahoning Valley	1207m	Fast	E Paucar	56kg	1:15.88	6-7-7	4	1. Nosey Power 2. Harsh Truth 3. Noah My Baby	12.3L	$23.00

Drilin' For Gems (2)667221

Trainer: J L Radosevich 12 mths 6: 1-2-0

Jockey: T Houghton

Weight: 54kgs

3 yo Dark Bay/Brown G

Sire: DRILL (USA)

Dam: JILL'S GEM (USA)

Stats

Prize Money$30,183.00

Avg $$5,030.50

Win %16.67%

Place %50.00%

Career6: 1-2-0

Track4: 1-2-0

Distance4: 0-2-0

Tr / Dist2: 0-2-0

1st Up1: 0-0-0

2nd Up1: 0-0-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Useful gelding. Most recently favourite; scored a big 8 len win at this track June 17 over 1106m defeating Formyboys with 54kg at $1.60. The start before that 2nd in a small field at this track on May 28 over 1207m, 1.75 len behind Tahlequah Joe carrying 54kg at $1.80. Expected to go well again.

Last Starts 15 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/6	17/06/2024	20	MDN CLM 3U	$28,550.00	Thistledown	1106m	Fast	T Houghton	54kg	1:06.84	4-1-1	1	1. Drilin' For Gems 2. Formyboys 3. Vernon's Best	8.3L	$1.60
2/6	28/05/2024	21	MDN CLM 3U	$28,899.00	Thistledown	1207m	Fast	T Houghton	54kg	1:13.40	2-1-2	5	1. Tahlequah Joe 2. Drilin' For Gems 3. Formyboys	1.8L	$1.80
2/6	07/05/2024	15	MDN CLM 3U	$28,899.00	Thistledown	1207m	Fast	T Houghton	54kg	1:13.62	4-1-2	1	1. My Hombre 2. Drilin' For Gems 3. Formyboys	4.8L	$2.10
7/11	22/04/2024	28	MDN 3U	$52,074.00	Thistledown	1106m	Fast	T Houghton	54kg	1:06.68	7-7-7	8	1. Soulless 2. Ollie's Folly 3. D J's First Step	13.7L	$28.60
6/8	25/03/2024	25	MDN 3U	$48,923.00	Mahoning Valley	1207m	Fast	Luis Raul Rivera	53.5kg	1:14.78	2-6-6	8	1. C V Dynamic 2. Swayback Mobil 3. Ghost Of Londyn	12.0L	$4.70
6/9	29/02/2024	-	MDN 3	$48,255.00	Mahoning Valley	1207m	Good	Luis Raul Rivera	55.5kg	1:14.51	6-3-6	2	1. Run Red Run 2. C V Dynamic 3. Cinsault	10.3L	$12.30

Agnello City (3)184865x363

Trainer: Jeffrey Skerrett 12 mths 14: 1-0-3

Jockey: Becerra Fernando Salazar

Weight: 54kgs

4 yo Chestnut G

Sire: CITY WEEKEND (USA)

Dam: HERE'S TO ROSE (USA)

Stats

Prize Money$51,179.00

Avg $$3,655.64

Win %7.14%

Place %28.57%

Career14: 1-0-3

Track8: 0-0-3

Distance8: 1-0-3

Tr / Dist4: 0-0-3

1st Up2: 0-0-1

2nd Up2: 0-0-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Most recently raced on speed throughout when 3rd of 8 at this track on June 11 over 1207m, 3 len behind Redden carrying 54kg at $38. Before that ran last in a small field at this track on May 21 over 1106m, 4 len behind Orleans Storm carrying 54kg at $4.30. Capable of a strong showing.

Last Starts 21 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/8	11/06/2024	21	CLM 3U	$31,420.00	Thistledown	1207m	Fast	T Houghton	54kg	1:14.68	3-4-3	7	1. Redden 2. Kettle King 3. Agnello City	3.0L	$38.00
6/6	21/05/2024	21	CLM 3U	$31,804.00	Thistledown	1106m	Fast	T Houghton	54kg	1:07.62	2-5-6	6	1. Orleans Storm 2. Big Time Flirt 3. My Hombre	3.8L	$4.30
3/5	30/04/2024	64	CLM 3U	$31,951.00	Thistledown	1207m	Fast	T Houghton	54kg	1:14.68	4-3-3	3	1. No Mas Cerveza 2. Redden 3. Agnello City	4.8L	$9.90
5/5	26/02/2024	62	ALLOW 3U	$51,138.00	Mahoning Valley	1207m	Fast	T Houghton	56kg	1:14.55	5-5-5	1	1. Rivers Of Deniro 2. Moment In The Dark 3. One Step Aside	17.3L	$11.50
6/7	26/12/2023	19	ALLOW 3U	$50,830.00	Mahoning Valley	1207m	Good	Yan Aviles	56kg	1:14.22	6-6-6	1	1. Prosecutor 2. Pressley Ridge 3. Orleans Storm	15.6L	$41.70
8/9	07/12/2023	15	ALLOW 3U	$50,830.00	Mahoning Valley	1609m	Fast	Yan Aviles	56kg	1:43.81	7-8-8	3	1. Little Rons Rocket 2. Indy Carr 3. Orleans Storm	18.5L	$14.30

Indy Carr (4)4242233x37

Trainer: Jennifer Tooley 12 mths 19: 1-6-3

Jockey: Yan Aviles

Weight: 54kgs

4 yo Chestnut G

Sire: INDY WIND (USA)

Dam: MISS CARRERA (USA)

Stats

Prize Money$110,126.00

Avg $$5,796.11

Win %5.26%

Place %52.63%

Career19: 1-6-3

Track7: 0-1-0

Distance7: 0-3-0

Tr / Dist4: 0-1-0

1st Up4: 0-1-1

2nd Up4: 0-1-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resumes off a 41 day letup. Resuming 3rd in a small field at Mahoning Valley on April 11 over 1609m, 9 len behind C V Dynamic with 56kg at $2.70. Last start second last of 8 at this track on May 21 over 1207m, 11 len behind Villian with 54kg at $22.40. Racing well. Has strong claims.

Last Starts 42 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
7/8	21/05/2024	40	ALLOW 3U	$54,740.00	Thistledown	1207m	Fast	Yan Aviles	54kg	1:12.26	7-7-7	2	1. Villian 2. Social History 3. Counteveryblessing	11.8L	$22.40
3/6	11/04/2024	63	ALLOW 3U	$51,767.00	Mahoning Valley	1609m	M	Yan Aviles	56kg	1:42.78	3-3-3	3	1. C V Dynamic 2. Kennedy's Camelot 3. Indy Carr	9.8L	$2.70
3/6	08/02/2024	30	ALLOW 3U	$51,138.00	Mahoning Valley	1673m	Fast	Jose A Bracho	56kg	1:47.97	2-3-3	5	1. Pressley Ridge 2. Living The Dream 3. Indy Carr	2.0L	$4.30
3/5	09/01/2024	33	ALLOW 3U	$49,413.00	Mahoning Valley	1609m	SP	Jose A Bracho	56kg	1:44.06	2-3-3	4	1. Hartstein 2. Heza Pistol 3. Indy Carr	8.3L	$5.60
2/9	07/12/2023	29	ALLOW 3U	$50,830.00	Mahoning Valley	1609m	Fast	Jose A Bracho	56kg	1:43.81	5-2-2	6	1. Little Rons Rocket 2. Indy Carr 3. Orleans Storm	4.8L	$2.80
2/10	08/11/2023	15	ALLOW 3U	$52,987.00	Mahoning Valley	1609m	Fast	Jose A Bracho	55.5kg	1:43.42	2-2-2	8	1. Watchoutforweaver 2. Indy Carr 3. Little Rons Rocket	10.8L	$7.00

Blake's Ryen (5)166x7

Trainer: Kim Puhl 12 mths 4: 1-0-0

Jockey: Luis A Gonzalez

Weight: 54kgs

4 yo Grey/Roan G

Sire: TIDAL VOLUME (USA)

Dam: BOB'S DYLAN (USA)

Stats

Prize Money$33,118.00

Avg $$8,279.50

Win %25.00%

Place %25.00%

Career4: 1-0-0

Track4: 1-0-0

Distance3: 1-0-0

Tr / Dist3: 1-0-0

1st Up2: 1-0-0

2nd Up1: 0-0-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Second run back. First-up after 10 months second last of 8 at this track on June 11 over 1207m, 8 len behind Redden carrying 54kg at $5. Previously second-up second last of 7 at this track on July 25 over 1106m, 18 len behind Playing For Keeps carrying 54kg at $15.80. Fitter and worth including.

Last Starts 21 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
7/8	11/06/2024	304	CLM 3U	$31,420.00	Thistledown	1207m	Fast	Rocco Bowen	54kg	1:14.68	8-8-7	2	1. Redden 2. Kettle King 3. Agnello City	8.8L	$5.00
6/6	12/08/2023	18	ALLOW 3U	$53,593.00	Thistledown	1207m	Good	Luis A Gonzalez	53kg	1:11.44	3-4-6	3	1. Flag Raiser 2. Prosecutor 3. Chocolate Rabbit	14.0L	$10.00
6/7	25/07/2023	20	ALLOW 3U	$53,593.00	Thistledown	1106m	Fast	Luis A Gonzalez	54kg	1:05.66	4-6-6	5	1. Playing For Keeps 2. Prosecutor 3. Little Toy Guns	18.3L	$15.80
1/8	05/07/2023	-	MDN 3U	$51,994.00	Thistledown	1207m	Fast	Luis A Gonzalez	54kg	1:14.44	8-1-1	1	1. Blake's Ryen 2. My Ticket 3. Color Bearer	0.1L	$3.20

Kettle King (6)5634459x52

Trainer: Jose A Romero 12 mths 37: 1-5-6

Jockey: Alvaro Hernandez

Weight: 54kgs

6 yo Bay G

Sire: KETTLE CORN (USA)

Dam: THEANA (USA)

Stats

Prize Money$97,886.00

Avg $$2,645.57

Win %2.70%

Place %32.43%

Career37: 1-5-6

Track20: 0-3-3

Distance23: 0-4-5

Tr / Dist12: 0-2-3

1st Up4: 0-1-0

2nd Up4: 0-1-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming second last in a small field at this track on May 21 over 1106m, 3 len behind Orleans Storm carrying 55kg at $16.90. Second-up 2nd of 8 at this track on June 11 over 1207m, 1.75 len behind Redden carrying 54.5kg at $75.20. Thereabouts last time out. Definite top-three prospect.

Last Starts 21 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/8	11/06/2024	21	CLM 3U	$31,420.00	Thistledown	1207m	Fast	Alvaro Hernandez	54.5kg	1:14.68	1-2-2	8	1. Redden 2. Kettle King 3. Agnello City	1.8L	$75.20
5/6	21/05/2024	166	CLM 3U	$31,804.00	Thistledown	1106m	Fast	Alvaro Hernandez	55kg	1:07.62	4-6-5	2	1. Orleans Storm 2. Big Time Flirt 3. My Hombre	3.0L	$16.90
9/9	07/12/2023	29	ALLOW 3U	$50,830.00	Mahoning Valley	1609m	Fast	H Rosario	56kg	1:43.81	2-9-9	8	1. Little Rons Rocket 2. Indy Carr 3. Orleans Storm	26.8L	$26.80
5/10	08/11/2023	41	ALLOW 3U	$52,987.00	Mahoning Valley	1609m	Fast	H Rosario	56kg	1:43.42	6-3-5	5	1. Watchoutforweaver 2. Indy Carr 3. Little Rons Rocket	19.3L	$38.30
4/7	28/09/2023	10	CLM 3U	$26,893.00	Thistledown	1207m	Fast	L A Batista	54kg	1:12.64	3-4-4	6	1. Afleet O Me 2. Fast As Fast Can B 3. You'Re Out	4.8L	$12.60
4/8	18/09/2023	25	CLM 3U	$29,985.00	Thistledown	1106m	Fast	H Rosario	54kg	1:06.82	4-6-4	6	1. Josh'n 2. Afleet O Me 3. Good Music	8.0L	$17.50