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Plainridge Racecourse Race 3 - Race 3 - 1609M

ROCKIN ON VENUS (4) scored at Tioga Downs two runs ago before having his colours lowered when third at his latest appearance over 1609m at Tioga Downs, beaten 7 metres. Needs to be at his best to beat this field but he has the ability to mix it with them. TORRID SAINT (1) has been competitive of late and kept the ball rolling last time when 6 metres from the winner in third over 1609m at this track. Likely to get all the favours from this nice draw. Meets a similar line up and he can figure in the finish. ALEX HAVING FUN (3) is in the mix following a sixth at his most recent appearance over 1609m at this track. NATURALLY GIFTED (7) is a chance after finishing in the money for the second time in a row last start, beaten 0.8 metres into second at this track.

Race Time:6:40 PM
Sunday, July 20, 2025
Track:Good
Weather:N/A
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:1609m
1
Silk
Torrid Saint (1)x652382833
Trainer: Jimmy Nickerson 12 mths 181: 23-31-25

Driver: Dexter Dunn

9 yo B BR G
Sire: SHADOW PLAY (USA)
Dam: TORRIDON (AUS)

Stats

Career181: 23-31-25
LTS$661,143.00
BMR1:50.10
TS34: 6-7-7
Win %12.71%
Place %43.65%

Comments

Solid run when a close third behind Ahi Sunshine at this track over 1609m in a NW12500CD on July 3 at $12.80. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing third behind Heinikin Bythebay at this track over 1609m in a NW12500CD on July 10 at $8.10.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
3/510/07/20257NW12500CD$32,110.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMatthew Athearn1:50.203
  • 1. Heinikin Bythebay
  • 2. Two Fold Cold
  • 3. Torrid Saint
6.8L$8.10
3/903/07/202514NW12500CD$29,052.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMatthew Athearn1:51.201
  • 1. Ahi Sunshine
  • 2. General Montana
  • 3. Torrid Saint
0.9L$12.80
8/819/06/202521OPEN HC$38,880.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMatthew Athearn1:50.201
  • 1. Unrivaled Hanover
  • 2. Natameri
  • 3. Fourever Boy
12.0L$29.20
2/629/05/20256NW12500CD$29,688.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBrett Beckwith1:50.404
  • 1. Rocknroll Runa
  • 2. Torrid Saint
  • 3. Renaissance Deo
4.5L$3.00
8/823/05/20258MA OPEN HC$39,062.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMatthew Athearn1:50.001
  • 1. Alex Having Fun
  • 2. Blazing Home
  • 3. Fourever Boy
24.8L$18.30
3/715/05/20257NW12500CD$29,688.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMatthew Athearn1:50.303
  • 1. Price Control
  • 2. Vintage Cheddar
  • 3. Torrid Saint
5.3L$6.10
2/922/04/2025-Trial$0.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMatthew Athearn1:54.400
  • 1. Price Control
  • 2. Torrid Saint
  • 3. Heinikin Bythebay
0.75L$0.00
1/507/05/2024-Trial$0.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMatthew Athearn1:52.300
  • 1. Torrid Saint
  • 2. Andy Mac Hanover
  • 3. Ladyshootstheblues
28.5L$0.00
2
Silk
Cranbourne (2)670x675135
Trainer: Matthew Medeiros (Avenel)12 mths 76: 18-8-7

Driver: Bruce Ranger

8 yo B G
Sire: SIR LINCOLN (NZ)
Dam: CLASSIEALBA (NZ)

Stats

Career76: 18-8-7
LTS$376,893.00
BMR1:51.40
TS7: 2-0-1
Win %23.68%
Place %43.42%

Comments

Won three starts back at this track over 1609m NW5000CD on June 19. Last time out 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 21 m by Heinikin Bythebay (1:50.20) in NW12500CD on July 10 at $11.90.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
5/510/07/202514NW12500CD$32,110.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:50.204
  • 1. Heinikin Bythebay
  • 2. Two Fold Cold
  • 3. Torrid Saint
21.0L$11.90
3/926/06/20257NW7500CD$24,883.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:50.403
  • 1. Skyway Masterpiece
  • 2. Naturally Gifted
  • 3. Cranbourne
1.5L$4.10
1/819/06/202514NW5000CD$24,883.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:51.402
  • 1. Cranbourne
  • 2. Call Me Maverick
  • 3. Flirtin Jk
1.5L$1.80
5/505/06/20257NW5000CD$20,995.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:51.004
  • 1. Missed The Truth
  • 2. Black Hawk Joe
  • 3. Danger Zone
56.3L$15.70
7/829/05/202514NW7500CD$25,000.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:51.008
  • 1. Hespoisedtopounce
  • 2. Pink Floyd Hanover
  • 3. General Montana
46.5L$50.90
6/715/05/2025394NW12500CD$29,688.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:50.301
  • 1. Price Control
  • 2. Vintage Cheddar
  • 3. Torrid Saint
33.0L$57.10
2/530/04/2025-Trial$0.00Pocono Downs1609mFastBraxten Boyd1:53.400
  • 1. For Once Inmy Life
  • 2. Cranbourne
  • 3. Fast Choice
0.6L$0.00
2/527/01/2025-Trial$0.00Yonkers Raceway1609mFastAustin Siegelman1:56.100
  • 1. Rockmyster
  • 2. Cranbourne
  • 3. Certifiable
33L$0.00
3
Silk
Alex Having Fun (3)1x62117766
Trainer: Kimberly Vafiades 12 mths 63: 16-11-11

Driver: Brett Beckwith

8 yo B G
Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)
Dam: ARTERRA

Stats

Career63: 16-11-11
LTS$362,657.00
BMR1:49.30
TS51: 11-8-11
Win %25.40%
Place %60.32%

Comments

Recent form below what he is capable of. Last start 6th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 24 m by Lifes A Puzzle (1:49.10) in OPEN on July 10 at $13. The run previous 6th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 24 m by Vintage Cheddar (1:49.00) in WO12500L5 on July 3 at $6.40.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
6/710/07/20257OPEN$38,226.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastW Drew Campbell1:49.102
  • 1. Lifes A Puzzle
  • 2. Pirate Hanover
  • 3. Fourever Boy
24.0L$13.00
6/803/07/202514WO12500L5$38,226.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastW Drew Campbell1:49.004
  • 1. Vintage Cheddar
  • 2. Lifes A Puzzle
  • 3. Heinikin Bythebay
24.0L$6.40
7/819/06/202514OPEN HC$38,880.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastW Drew Campbell1:50.206
  • 1. Unrivaled Hanover
  • 2. Natameri
  • 3. Fourever Boy
11.3L$6.90
7/805/06/20257OPEN HC$38,880.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastW Drew Campbell1:49.308
  • 1. Fourever Boy
  • 2. Pirate Hanover
  • 3. Solesseo Matuca
11.3L$23.20
1/629/05/20256OPEN$39,062.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastW Drew Campbell1:50.105
  • 1. Alex Having Fun
  • 2. Blazing Home
  • 3. Heinikin Bythebay
1.5L$4.10
1/823/05/20258MA OPEN HC$39,062.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastW Drew Campbell1:50.003
  • 1. Alex Having Fun
  • 2. Blazing Home
  • 3. Fourever Boy
6.0L$7.40
4/929/04/2025-Trial$0.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastWalter Case (Jnr)1:55.100
  • 1. Always Bstunning
  • 2. Joy In Mudville
  • 3. Miki's Finest
9.75L$0.00
3/709/04/2024-Trial$0.00Cumberland Raceway1609mFastAaron Hall1:57.100
  • 1. The Bird Dance
  • 2. The Wild Card
  • 3. Alex Having Fun
21L$0.00
4
Silk
Rockin On Venus (4)1415235713
Trainer: Jeff Cullipher 12 mths 96: 21-17-13

Driver: Tim Tetrick

7 yo B H
Sire: ROCKIN IMAGE (CAN)
Dam: VENUS KILLEAN

Stats

Career96: 21-17-13
LTS$383,122.00
BMR1:48.20
TS2: 2-0-0
Win %21.88%
Place %53.13%

Comments

Last start solid effort when 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at Tioga Downs beaten 7 m by Livonjaxandqueens (1:50.40) in W/O10KLT on July 13 at $2.45. Two runs back posted a big 4.5 m win as favourite (Fr4) at Tioga Downs (1:51.20) beating Vulcan Star in NW8001-4 on July 6 at $1.10.

Last Starts 6 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
3/613/07/20257W/O10KLT$19,878.00Tioga Downs1609mFastTyler Miller1:50.404
  • 1. Livonjaxandqueens
  • 2. Mirragon
  • 3. Rockin On Venus
7.5L$2.45
1/606/07/20258NW8001-4$16,820.00Tioga Downs1609mFastTyler Miller1:51.204
  • 1. Rockin On Venus
  • 2. Vulcan Star
  • 3. McWicked Time
4.5L$1.10
7/828/06/202513NW12500L5$27,216.00Meadowlands1609mFastTodd McCarthy1:50.001
  • 1. T H Tyson
  • 2. Da Delightful
  • 3. Captain Crusader
7.5L$9.70
5/715/06/20258NW15000L4$20,218.00Philadelphia1609mFastCorey Callahan1:50.302
  • 1. Mad Max Hanover
  • 2. Lunar
  • 3. Primary Colors
6.8L$9.40
3/1007/06/20257NW12500L5$27,216.00Meadowlands1609mFastTodd McCarthy1:49.3010
  • 1. Mad Max Hanover
  • 2. Rock Solid Express
  • 3. Rockin On Venus
0.6L$12.50
2/831/05/20257NW12500L5$27,344.00Meadowlands1609mFastTodd McCarthy1:51.406
  • 1. Dance Partner
  • 2. Rockin On Venus
  • 3. Prairie Rocknroll
0.6L$2.00
5/722/03/2025-Trial$0.00Meadowlands1609mFastBrett Beckwith1:53.400
  • 1. Sweet Jeff
  • 2. Justasec
  • 3. Dean B Hanover
36.75L$0.00
2/617/02/2024-Trial$0.00Meadowlands1609mFastTodd McCarthy1:54.000
  • 1. Control Heaven
  • 2. Rockin On Venus
  • 3. Fess Up
0.6L$0.00
5
Silk
Price Control (5)13x8211444
Trainer: Mitchell Cushing 12 mths 36: 9-4-7

Driver: Mitchell Cushing

4 yo BLU RO G
Sire: CONTROL THE MOMENT (USA)
Dam: SHADOW WORLD

Stats

Career36: 9-4-7
LTS$159,814.00
BMR1:50.30
TS11: 6-1-0
Win %25.00%
Place %55.56%

Comments

Last start 4th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 17 m by Heinikin Bythebay (1:50.20) in NW12500CD on July 10 at $7.70. Before that, 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 3 m by Alex Having Fun (1:50.10) in OPEN on May 29 at $3.40.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/510/07/202542NW12500CD$32,110.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:50.201
  • 1. Heinikin Bythebay
  • 2. Two Fold Cold
  • 3. Torrid Saint
17.3L$7.70
4/629/05/20256OPEN$39,062.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:50.102
  • 1. Alex Having Fun
  • 2. Blazing Home
  • 3. Heinikin Bythebay
3.0L$3.40
4/823/05/20258MA OPEN HC$39,062.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:50.007
  • 1. Alex Having Fun
  • 2. Blazing Home
  • 3. Fourever Boy
8.3L$7.20
1/715/05/20257NW12500CD$29,688.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:50.305
  • 1. Price Control
  • 2. Vintage Cheddar
  • 3. Torrid Saint
5.3L$1.70
1/708/05/202510NW12500CD$29,688.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:51.101
  • 1. Price Control
  • 2. Little Willy
  • 3. Sweet Jeff
2.3L$1.70
2/928/04/202514NW12500CD$30,351.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:50.403
  • 1. Solesseo Matuca
  • 2. Price Control
  • 3. Little Willy
0.8L$11.60
1/922/04/2025-Trial$0.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:54.400
  • 1. Price Control
  • 2. Torrid Saint
  • 3. Heinikin Bythebay
0.75L$0.00
1/601/04/2025-Trial$0.00Saratoga1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:58.400
  • 1. Price Control
  • 2. Pauls Crown
  • 3. Sofer
27.75L$0.00
6
Silk
Nolaughingstock (6)8x23422454
Trainer: Aaron Byron 12 mths 66: 11-10-8

Driver: Aaron Byron

5 yo B H
Sire: HESTON BLUE CHIP (USA)
Dam: LAUGHANDBEHAPPY

Stats

Career66: 11-10-8
LTS$136,524.00
BMR1:51.20
TS18: 2-4-2
Win %16.67%
Place %43.94%

Comments

Has been mixing his form of late, most recently 4th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 19 m by Two Fold Cold (1:50.30) in NW7500CD on July 3 at $16.30. Before that 5th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 4.5 m by Sundown Kid (1:52.20) on June 19 at $4.30.

Last Starts 16 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/803/07/202514NW7500CD$24,465.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastAaron Byron1:50.306
  • 1. Two Fold Cold
  • 2. Warrawee Yale
  • 3. Call Me Maverick
19.5L$16.30
5/919/06/202514SA-TRK<82$21,773.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastAaron Byron1:52.205
  • 1. Sundown Kid
  • 2. Justa Little Bit
  • 3. Varney
4.5L$4.30
4/905/06/20256NW7500CD$24,883.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastAaron Byron1:50.404
  • 1. General Montana
  • 2. Instant Replay
  • 3. Pink Floyd Hanover
6.0L$3.10
2/630/05/202518STR ALL$23,438.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:51.101
  • 1. Sweet Jeff
  • 2. Nolaughingstock
  • 3. Major Betts
1.5L$4.30
2/812/05/20257SA-TRK<82$21,875.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:52.207
  • 1. Odds On Lauderdale
  • 2. Nolaughingstock
  • 3. Varney
0.8L$3.20
4/805/05/20257SA-TRK<82$20,312.00plainridge racecourse1609mGoodMitchell Cushing1:53.306
  • 1. Rooster Bennett
  • 2. Varney
  • 3. Cigars And Port
16.5L$5.30
2/715/04/2025-Trial$0.00Saratoga1609mGoodAaron Byron1:56.300
  • 1. Mr McLaren
  • 2. Nolaughingstock
  • 3. Starlitsimple Rig
24L$0.00
4/513/04/2024-Trial$0.00Vernon Downs1609mSPDylan Huckabone Miller1:58.200
  • 1. Rock Solid Express
  • 2. Feelin American
  • 3. Little Sammy Chung
17.25L$0.00
7
Silk
Naturally Gifted (7)31x1549722
Trainer: Gretchen Athearn (Campbelltown)12 mths 63: 12-19-10

Driver: Matthew Athearn

5 yo BR G
Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)
Dam: PERFECTLYIMPERFECT (AUS)

Stats

Career63: 12-19-10
LTS$361,015.00
BMR1:50.40
TS19: 3-7-1
Win %19.05%
Place %65.08%

Comments

Fair run when beaten by 6 m finishing second behind Virtual Horizon at this track over 1609m in a NW12500CD on June 19 at $4.30. Then a handy effort when a close second behind Skyway Masterpiece at this track over 1609m in a NW7500CD on June 26 at $1.90.

Last Starts 23 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/926/06/20257NW7500CD$24,883.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastAaron Byron1:50.402
  • 1. Skyway Masterpiece
  • 2. Naturally Gifted
  • 3. Cranbourne
0.8L$1.90
2/719/06/202527NW12500CD$29,549.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastAaron Byron1:51.003
  • 1. Virtual Horizon
  • 2. Naturally Gifted
  • 3. Instant Replay
6.0L$4.30
7/823/05/202515MA OPEN HC$39,062.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastNicholas Graffam1:50.002
  • 1. Alex Having Fun
  • 2. Blazing Home
  • 3. Fourever Boy
18.8L$9.80
9/908/05/20259OPEN$39,062.00plainridge racecourse1609mGoodHeath Campbell1:51.005
  • 1. Fourever Boy
  • 2. Torrid Saint
  • 3. Grey Horizon
25.5L$9.50
4/629/04/20258NW20000CD$35,144.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastKevin Switzer (Jnr)1:50.203
  • 1. Sport Secret
  • 2. Blazing Home
  • 3. Grey Horizon
19.5L$9.60
5/521/04/20257OPEN HC$39,936.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastKevin Switzer (Jnr)1:51.005
  • 1. Lifes A Puzzle
  • 2. Sport Secret
  • 3. Virtual Horizon
14.3L$2.40
1/807/04/2025-Trial$0.00plainridge racecourse1609mGoodKevin Switzer (Jnr)1:54.200
  • 1. Naturally Gifted
  • 2. Seaside Tina
  • 3. Anvil Hands
0.6L$0.00
1/827/01/2024-Trial$0.00Meadowlands1609mFastJordan Stratton1:55.100
  • 1. Naturally Gifted
  • 2. Mariner Seelster
  • 3. Son Of A Tiger
6.75L$0.00
8
Silk
General Montana (8)1186631422
Trainer: Amanda Kelley (Fernvale)12 mths 124: 20-22-23

Driver: Scott Zeron

7 yo B G
Sire: BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA)
Dam: JEN MARIE (NZ)

Stats

Career124: 20-22-23
LTS$305,802.00
BMR1:50.40
TS20: 7-4-1
Win %16.13%
Place %52.42%

Comments

Racing consistently with minor placings at his last two starts at this course. Placed last start 2nd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten a neck by Ahi Sunshine (1:51.20) in NW12500CD on July 3 at $5.50. Before that 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 1.5 m by Sweet Jeff (1:52.00) in NW12500CD on June 26 at $7.50.

Last Starts 16 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/903/07/20257NW12500CD$29,052.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:51.202
  • 1. Ahi Sunshine
  • 2. General Montana
  • 3. Torrid Saint
0.3L$5.50
2/726/06/20257NW12500CD$29,549.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:52.006
  • 1. Sweet Jeff
  • 2. General Montana
  • 3. Anvil Hands
1.5L$7.50
4/719/06/202514NW12500CD$29,549.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:51.007
  • 1. Virtual Horizon
  • 2. Naturally Gifted
  • 3. Instant Replay
12.0L$42.20
1/905/06/20257NW7500CD$24,883.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:50.403
  • 1. General Montana
  • 2. Instant Replay
  • 3. Pink Floyd Hanover
2.3L$4.90
3/829/05/202510NW7500CD$25,000.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:51.004
  • 1. Hespoisedtopounce
  • 2. Pink Floyd Hanover
  • 3. General Montana
3.8L$7.70
6/819/05/202511NW7500CD$25,000.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMatthew Athearn1:52.106
  • 1. Er Griffin
  • 2. Rooster Bennett
  • 3. Pink Floyd Hanover
9.8L$18.90
4/827/07/2024-Trial$0.00Tioga Downs1609mFastJim Devaux1:54.100
  • 1. Dark Matter
  • 2. Quagmire Bluechip
  • 3. Ourrhythmnblues
0.6L$0.00
5/1320/07/2024-Trial$0.00Tioga Downs1609mFastMatthew Athearn1:54.400
  • 1. Ashley Locaz
  • 2. Gotta Go Milking
  • 3. Spoileronthebeach
6.75L$0.00

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