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Plainridge Racecourse Race 4 - Race 4 - 1609M

STORYBOOK BELLA (3) drew wide once again last start but produced a strong effort, beaten 0.6 metres into second at this track over 1609m. Will enjoy a nice run from this far more favourable starting position. Leading hope if things fall her way. MUSE LA ROUGE (5) was out of the money two runs back at this track then displayed pleasing improvement last start to score by 5 metres over 1609m at the same circuit. Her last-start form is good enough to take out a race like this. DAY TO PARTY (1) is on the radar after her last-start fourth over 1609m at Saratoga nine days ago. LYONS SHELLBY (7) is the next elect off a last-start win by 0.8 metres at this track over 1609m.

Race Time:9:00 PM
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Track:Good
Weather:N/A
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:1609m
1
Silk
Day To Party (1)7724537714
Trainer: Brett Derue 12 mths 93: 17-9-17

Driver: Aaron Byron

6 yo B M
Sire: SPORTSWRITER (USA)
Dam: DAY TO PONDER

Stats

Career93: 17-9-17
LTS$235,708.00
BMR1:52.20
TS1: 0-0-0
Win %18.28%
Place %46.24%

Comments

Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at Saratoga, beaten 4 m by Alta Madeira (1:54.30) in FMNW5500L5 on July 22 at $15.70. Two runs back won by 4.5 m (Fr2) at Saratoga (1:54.20) beating Fresh Mist in FMNW2500L5 on July 15 at $3.35.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/622/07/20257FMNW5500L5$16,820.00Saratoga1609mFastAaron Byron1:54.303
  • 1. Alta Madeira
  • 2. She's Epic
  • 3. Fox Valley Nova
3.8L$15.70
1/715/07/20257FMNW2500L5$8,563.00Saratoga1609mFastJim Devaux1:54.202
  • 1. Day To Party
  • 2. Fresh Mist
  • 3. Larjon Leah
4.5L$3.35
7/808/07/202521MTRK<76$21,407.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:52.303
  • 1. Windydayatthebeach
  • 2. Storybook Bella
  • 3. Maidsweet
36.8L$30.70
7/817/06/202514FMNW5500L4$17,107.00Saratoga1609mSPLeon Bailey1:55.205
  • 1. Truly
  • 2. Major Megan
  • 3. Perfect Queen
19.5L$15.10
3/803/06/20257FMNW2500L5$8,709.00Saratoga1609mFastLeon Bailey1:56.204
  • 1. Rockin Rae L
  • 2. Hs Shauna
  • 3. Day To Party
3.0L$5.50
5/727/05/20257FMNW2500L5$0.00Saratoga1609mFastAaron Byron1:56.104
  • 1. Larjon Leah
  • 2. Hp Mary Sunshine
  • 3. Nora Tova
10.5L$1.65
5/727/05/20257FMNW2500L5$8,750.00Saratoga1609mFastAaron Byron1:56.104
  • 1. Larjon Leah
  • 2. Hp Mary Sunshine
  • 3. Nora Tova
10.5L$1.65
2/620/08/2024-Trial$0.00The Meadows1609mFastAnthony MacDonald1:53.400
  • 1. Wild Wild Western
  • 2. Day To Party
  • 3. Bettor Stay Hungry
1.5L$0.00
2
Silk
Bean Shooter (2)7x7x315311
Trainer: Irwin Rosenthal 12 mths 85: 7-8-8

Driver: Matthew Athearn

6 yo B M
Sire: STRAIGHT SHOOTING
Dam: LIMA CALLIOPE

Stats

Career85: 7-8-8
LTS$119,419.00
BMR1:52.20
TS42: 6-3-4
Win %8.24%
Place %27.06%

Comments

Has won at her last two outings. Last start won by 3 m (Fr2) at this track (1:52.20) beating Smokin Molly in MTRK<73 on July 24 at $4.80. Hard to leave out on current form.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/924/07/20259MTRK<73$18,349.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:52.202
  • 1. Bean Shooter
  • 2. Smokin Molly
  • 3. South St Dottie
3.0L$4.80
1/715/07/20257MTRK<70$16,820.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:53.305
  • 1. Bean Shooter
  • 2. Always B Best
  • 3. Sweet Sandy
6.0L$5.00
3/908/07/20257MTRK<70$16,820.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:52.408
  • 1. Premier Star
  • 2. Cbf Star Power
  • 3. Bean Shooter
21.8L$34.60
5/801/07/202511SA-MTRK<70$16,820.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:55.007
  • 1. Smokin Molly
  • 2. Valentine Rose
  • 3. Twin B Kini
14.3L$10.10
1/820/06/20257SA-MTRK<67$13,997.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:55.306
  • 1. Bean Shooter
  • 2. Hilaria
  • 3. Steal My Thunder
6.0L$6.70
3/713/06/2025195SA-MTRK<67$13,997.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:55.301
  • 1. Valentine Rose
  • 2. Hilaria
  • 3. Bean Shooter
3.0L$17.10
4/603/06/2025-Trial$0.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMatthew Athearn1:54.100
  • 1. Level Up
  • 2. Bay City
  • 3. Marquis Lafayette
12L$0.00
1/219/11/2024-Trial$0.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger2:00.200
  • 1. Bean Shooter
  • 2. Er Griffin
0.9L$0.00
3
Silk
Storybook Bella (3)7641214222
Trainer: Alicia Gray 12 mths 61: 16-6-6

Driver: Shawn T Gray

5 yo B M
Sire: SPORTSWRITER (USA)
Dam: TINKERBELLA

Stats

Career61: 16-6-6
LTS$159,046.00
BMR1:52.30
TS13: 2-4-0
Win %26.23%
Place %45.90%

Comments

Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished a narrow second behind Fern Hill Indigo at this track over 1609m MTRK<76 last start. Before that was beaten 0.8 metres second again at this track same class on July 15.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/624/07/20259MTRK<76$22,936.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastShawn T Gray1:52.006
  • 1. Fern Hill Indigo
  • 2. Storybook Bella
  • 3. Maidsweet
0.6L$4.40
2/915/07/20257MTRK<76$19,878.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastShawn T Gray1:53.106
  • 1. Lyons Shellby
  • 2. Storybook Bella
  • 3. Betterthanhope
0.8L$4.60
2/808/07/202510MTRK<76$21,407.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastShawn T Gray1:52.305
  • 1. Windydayatthebeach
  • 2. Storybook Bella
  • 3. Maidsweet
5.3L$4.80
4/828/06/202525FMNW3500CD$10,109.00Vernon Downs1609mGoodShawn T Gray1:53.404
  • 1. The Hunt Is On
  • 2. Escape The House
  • 3. Drama Club
10.5L$3.00
1/903/06/20257SA-MTRK<73$17,107.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastShawn T Gray1:52.305
  • 1. Storybook Bella
  • 2. Miss Countour
  • 3. Cbf Star Power
8.3L$2.80
2/927/05/202510MNW3000CD$17,969.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastShawn T Gray1:54.108
  • 1. Eazy Hunting
  • 2. Storybook Bella
  • 3. Miss Countour
0.8L$5.20
6/729/01/2025-Trial$0.00Saratoga1609mFastShawn T Gray1:59.000
  • 1. Alittlesidehustl
  • 2. Two Star Magic
  • 3. Magical Maya
9.75L$0.00
3/505/10/2024-Trial$0.00Saratoga1609mFastChris Long1:58.100
  • 1. Bit Of Luck
  • 2. Geita
  • 3. Storybook Bella
1.5L$0.00
4
Silk
Premier Star (4)5625743116
Trainer: Mario Dessureault 12 mths 65: 5-7-10

Driver: Brett Beckwith

6 yo B M
Sire: BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA)
Dam: ICEY BREEZE

Stats

Career65: 5-7-10
LTS$99,301.00
BMR1:52.30
TS13: 2-1-1
Win %7.69%
Place %33.85%

Comments

Failed to impress last start; 6th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 7 m by Fern Hill Indigo (1:52.00) on July 24 at $5.50. Showed ability the outing before when she won by 2.25 m (Fr2) at this track (1:53.00) beating South St Dottie in MTRK<73 on July 15 at $2.90. Capable of more than she has shown recently.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
6/624/07/20259MTRK<76$22,936.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:52.003
  • 1. Fern Hill Indigo
  • 2. Storybook Bella
  • 3. Maidsweet
7.5L$5.50
1/815/07/20257MTRK<73$18,349.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:53.002
  • 1. Premier Star
  • 2. South St Dottie
  • 3. Surreal Syrah
2.3L$2.90
1/908/07/202511MTRK<70$16,820.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:52.405
  • 1. Premier Star
  • 2. Cbf Star Power
  • 3. Bean Shooter
15.0L$3.60
3/627/06/202510AMATEUR$17,107.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMario Dessureault1:54.303
  • 1. Surreal Syrah
  • 2. Cool Your Heels
  • 3. Premier Star
11.3L$3.90
4/917/06/202514SA-MTRK<70$15,552.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:53.401
  • 1. Trelicious
  • 2. Windemere Mae
  • 3. Surreal Syrah
9.0L$10.50
7/703/06/20257SA-MTRK<70$15,552.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastWalter Case (Jnr)1:54.107
  • 1. Justcallmecasey
  • 2. Alwaysanun
  • 3. Valentine Rose
19.5L$9.30
3/716/11/2024-Trial$0.00Saratoga1609mFastChris Long1:54.200
  • 1. Pace N Pride
  • 2. My Pal Joe
  • 3. Premier Star
39L$0.00
5
Silk
Muse La Rouge (5)7534752851
Trainer: Kirsten Proctor 12 mths 49: 9-12-5

Driver: Nicholas Graffam

4 yo B F
Sire: CAPTAINTREACHEROUS (USA)
Dam: MODERN MUSE

Stats

Career49: 9-12-5
LTS$167,628.00
BMR1:52.00
TS8: 1-1-1
Win %18.37%
Place %53.06%

Comments

Last start won a big 5 m win (Fr1) at this track (1:52.00) beating Ry's Red Rocket in MTRK<76 on July 24.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/724/07/20259MTRK<76$22,936.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:52.001
  • 1. Muse La Rouge
  • 2. Ry's Red Rocket
  • 3. Pembroke Red
5.3L$1.00
5/915/07/202514MTRK<76$19,878.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastMatthew Athearn1:53.102
  • 1. Lyons Shellby
  • 2. Storybook Bella
  • 3. Betterthanhope
7.5L$10.80
8/901/07/202514MNW7500CD$26,911.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastW Drew Campbell1:53.201
  • 1. Seaside Tina
  • 2. Windydayatthebeach
  • 3. Fade Out
15.0L$55.20
2/817/06/202521SA-MTRK<76$18,663.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastNicholas Graffam1:53.203
  • 1. Fern Hill Indigo
  • 2. Muse La Rouge
  • 3. Whassup Hanover
4.5L$35.00
5/727/05/202514MNW5000CD$21,094.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastShawn T Gray1:52.003
  • 1. Windydayatthebeach
  • 2. Beantown Ace
  • 3. Whassup Hanover
8.3L$8.60
7/813/05/20257MNW5000CD$21,094.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBrett Beckwith1:54.001
  • 1. Beantown Ace
  • 2. Always B Best
  • 3. Betterthanhope
14.3L$4.00
2/725/03/2025-Trial$0.00Saratoga1609mFastJacob Cutting1:57.300
  • 1. A Better Game
  • 2. Muse La Rouge
  • 3. Clover
6L$0.00
1/507/12/2024-Trial$0.00Saratoga1609mFastShawn T Gray1:58.100
  • 1. Muse La Rouge
  • 2. Captain Tell
  • 3. Where's Larry
1.5L$0.00
6
Silk
Youcancallme Daisy (6)1648724468
Trainer: Mitchell Cushing 12 mths 40: 6-6-3

Driver: Mitchell Cushing

4 yo B F
Sire: HUNTSVILLE (USA)
Dam: YOUCANCALLME WEBBY

Stats

Career40: 6-6-3
LTS$91,933.00
BMR1:53.20
TS0: 0-0-0
Win %15.00%
Place %37.50%

Comments

Didn't do much at the last run, 8th (Fr4) over 1609m at Saratoga beaten 25 m by Kim's Choice (1:56.10) in FMW2-5PMCD on July 22 at $5.10. Before that 6th (Fr2) over 1609m at Saratoga beaten 18 m by She's Epic (1:54.40) in FMW2-5PMCD on July 15 at $21.80.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
8/822/07/20257FMW2-5PMCD$16,055.00Saratoga1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:56.104
  • 1. Kim's Choice
  • 2. Feeling Right
  • 3. Cheers To That
26.3L$5.10
6/815/07/20257FMW2-5PMCD$16,055.00Saratoga1609mFastBrett Crawford1:54.402
  • 1. She's Epic
  • 2. Kim's Choice
  • 3. Cheers To That
18.8L$21.80
4/808/07/20257FMW2-5PMCD$16,055.00Saratoga1609mFastBrett Crawford1:57.306
  • 1. Island Bouhinia
  • 2. Cheers To That
  • 3. Kim's Choice
3.8L$17.40
4/801/07/202528FMW2-5PMCD$16,055.00Saratoga1609mFastBrett Crawford1:55.004
  • 1. Easy Cheesy
  • 2. Cloche On
  • 3. Big Cheddar
19.5L$4.75
2/703/06/20257FMW2-5PMCD$16,330.00Saratoga1609mFastBrett Crawford1:54.307
  • 1. Sea Storm
  • 2. Youcancallme Daisy
  • 3. Sweeter Than Lou
6.0L$82.75
7/1527/05/2025-Trial$0.00Scioto Downs1609mFastAaron Byron1:54.200
  • 1. Shane Falco
  • 2. She's Epic
  • 3. Wes Delight
16.5L$0.00
7/827/05/20257FMW2-5PMCD$16,406.00Saratoga1609mFastAaron Byron1:54.208
  • 1. She's Epic
  • 2. Sweeter Than Lou
  • 3. Cloche On
16.5L$88.00
3/701/04/2025-Trial$0.00Saratoga1609mFastMitchell Cushing1:59.300
  • 1. A Kowal Willie
  • 2. In Play Hanover
  • 3. Youcancallme Daisy
15.75L$0.00
7
Silk
Lyons Shellby (7)7772312321
Trainer: Neal Grass 12 mths 42: 9-8-3

Driver: Kevin Switzer (Jnr)

4 yo B F
Sire: STAY HUNGRY (USA)
Dam: PARK N ORCHARD

Stats

Career42: 9-8-3
LTS$80,147.00
BMR1:53.10
TS3: 1-1-1
Win %21.43%
Place %47.62%

Comments

Recent efforts have been impressive. Last start won by a 0.8 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:53.10) beating Storybook Bella in MTRK<76 on July 15 at $3.40.

Last Starts 17 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/915/07/20257MTRK<76$19,878.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastKevin Switzer (Jnr)1:53.105
  • 1. Lyons Shellby
  • 2. Storybook Bella
  • 3. Betterthanhope
0.8L$3.40
2/808/07/20257MTRK<76$21,407.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastKevin Switzer (Jnr)1:52.306
  • 1. Cougar On A Terr
  • 2. Lyons Shellby
  • 3. Justcallmecasey
5.3L$13.00
3/701/07/202527MNW3000CD$19,343.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastKevin Switzer (Jnr)1:53.104
  • 1. Roaring Kitty
  • 2. Cougar On A Terr
  • 3. Lyons Shellby
6.8L$15.70
2/604/06/20257FMNW2500L4$7,465.00Bangor Raceway1609mFastRussell Lanpher Iii1:56.404
  • 1. Kp's Magic MacY
  • 2. Lyons Shellby
  • 3. Venice Blue Chip
4.5L$7.40
1/828/05/20253FMNW1500L4$7,188.00Bangor Raceway1609mFastKevin Switzer (Jnr)1:56.305
  • 1. Lyons Shellby
  • 2. Orrsterror
  • 3. Moonlightandroses
6.8L$5.30
3/725/05/20254FMNW1500L4$7,188.00Bangor Raceway1609mFastKevin Switzer (Jnr)1:58.007
  • 1. La Always Amartini
  • 2. Pretty Gorgeous
  • 3. Lyons Shellby
6.0L$6.00
2/811/04/2025-Trial$0.00Cumberland Raceway1609mFastKevin Switzer (Jnr)2:01.300
  • 1. South St Dottie
  • 2. Lyons Shellby
  • 3. Deedee Didit
0.3L$0.00
4/705/04/2025-Trial$0.00Cumberland Raceway1609mFastKevin Switzer (Jnr)2:00.400
  • 1. Gowestyounggrace
  • 2. Virtual Success
  • 3. Maggie At Bat
12L$0.00
8
Silk
Smokin Molly (8)8564391952
Trainer: Kathleen Brewer 12 mths 120: 17-15-17

Driver: Bruce Ranger

6 yo B M
Sire: SHANGHAI PHIL
Dam: RACEY DATE

Stats

Career120: 17-15-17
LTS$280,167.00
BMR1:52.00
TS96: 13-12-12
Win %14.17%
Place %40.83%

Comments

Last start 2nd (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 3 m by Bean Shooter (1:52.20) on July 24 at $8.10. Two runs back 5th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 8 m by Premier Star (1:53.00) on July 15 at $14.60.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/924/07/20259MTRK<73$18,349.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:52.203
  • 1. Bean Shooter
  • 2. Smokin Molly
  • 3. South St Dottie
3.0L$8.10
5/815/07/20257MTRK<73$18,349.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:53.005
  • 1. Premier Star
  • 2. South St Dottie
  • 3. Surreal Syrah
8.3L$14.60
9/908/07/20257MTRK<73$18,349.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:53.307
  • 1. Pembroke Red
  • 2. Trelicious
  • 3. Always B Best
18.8L$46.50
1/801/07/202514SA-MTRK<70$16,820.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:55.003
  • 1. Smokin Molly
  • 2. Valentine Rose
  • 3. Twin B Kini
10.5L$3.40
9/917/06/202514SA-MTRK<70$15,552.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:53.408
  • 1. Trelicious
  • 2. Windemere Mae
  • 3. Surreal Syrah
25.5L$24.00
3/803/06/20257SA-MTRK<70$15,552.00plainridge racecourse1609mFastBruce Ranger1:53.204
  • 1. Itz Missauckland
  • 2. Think Ahead
  • 3. Smokin Molly
0.8L$6.70
2/807/04/2025-Trial$0.00plainridge racecourse1609mGoodDrew Monti1:56.200
  • 1. Always B Best
  • 2. Smokin Molly
  • 3. Hungry For Kisses
15L$0.00

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