Plainridge Racecourse Race 5 - Race 5 - 1609M
BELLA'S LOVE (3) ran third last start at this track over 1609m, beaten 10 metres. A nice draw on the front line should ensure a cosy run. Must raise the bar but a win is not out of the question. LAURENS HOOPLA (5) finished fifth last start over 1609m at this track, beaten 15 metres, after a modest fourth at this track the run prior. Meets a similar quality field and is good enough to put herself in the winners' stall. LEXUS RANGER (2) is worth plenty of thought off a last-start win by 0.9 metres at this track over 1609m. AND UP WE GO (7) is the next elect off a last-start win by 0.8 metres at this track over 1609m.

Driver: Steven Wilson
Stats
Comments
Going well. Last start won by a 0.9 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:58.10) beating Northern Sultan in TRK<70 on October 28 at $2.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 28/10/2025 | 11 | TRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Steven Wilson | 1:58.10 | 5 |
| 0.9L | $2.00 |
| 3/9 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | TRK<73 | $19,787.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Steven Wilson | 1:57.40 | 9 |
| 9.0L | $13.00 |
| 4/7 | 10/10/2025 | 8 | TRK<76 | $18,265.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Steven Wilson | 1:57.20 | 6 |
| 12.8L | $14.30 |
| 5/8 | 02/10/2025 | 14 | NW3500CD | $19,878.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Steven Wilson | 1:56.30 | 3 |
| 15.8L | $20.30 |
| 7/7 | 18/09/2025 | 9 | NW5000CD | $22,936.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:56.00 | 5 |
| 55.5L | $2.40 |
| 2/7 | 09/09/2025 | 354 | TRK<76 | $18,349.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Steven Wilson | 1:58.00 | 6 |
| 0.9L | $55.50 |
| 3/5 | 07/08/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Cushing | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 28.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/4 | 09/08/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jim Pantaleano | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |

Driver: Matthew Athearn
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a good run when 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 10 m by Bar Keep De Vie (1:57.20) on October 27 at $4.80.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 27/10/2025 | 10 | TRK<76 | $18,265.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:57.20 | 4 |
| 10.5L | $4.80 |
| 8/8 | 17/10/2025 | 8 | NW3500CD | $24,353.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Byron | 1:56.20 | 1 |
| 25.5L | $11.40 |
| 5/8 | 09/10/2025 | 7 | NW3500CD | $19,787.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:56.10 | 2 |
| 13.5L | $11.00 |
| 2/8 | 02/10/2025 | 7 | NW3500CD | $19,878.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:56.30 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $12.00 |
| 5/8 | 25/09/2025 | 10 | NW3500CD | $22,936.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | W | Nicholas Graffam | 1:56.30 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $6.70 |
| 6/8 | 15/09/2025 | 13 | NW2PMLT | $22,936.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Drew Monti | 1:57.00 | 8 |
| 11.3L | $11.10 |
| 1/8 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Todd O'Dea | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Tim Tetrick | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Switzer (Jnr)
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last time out, 8th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track beaten 30 m by Bar Keep De Vie (1:57.20) on October 27 at $54.80. Before that 6th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 16 m by Dewey Dog (1:57.00) on October 17 at $5.30.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 27/10/2025 | 10 | TRK<76 | $18,265.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:57.20 | 8 |
| 30.8L | $54.80 |
| 6/8 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | TRK<76 | $21,309.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:57.00 | 2 |
| 16.5L | $5.30 |
| 7/7 | 10/10/2025 | 15 | TRK<76 | $18,265.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:57.10 | 1 |
| 54.8L | $8.00 |
| 6/9 | 25/09/2025 | 9 | TRK<76 | $22,018.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Matthew Athearn | 1:55.40 | 6 |
| 18.8L | $30.80 |
| 7/7 | 16/09/2025 | 21 | NW3000CD | $19,113.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:56.00 | 7 |
| 20.3L | $5.10 |
| 4/8 | 26/08/2025 | 7 | TRK<76 | $18,605.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:57.00 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $8.80 |
| 3/5 | 07/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Rosecroft Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jonathan Roberts | 2:00.00 | 0 |
| 45.75L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 16/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Rosecroft Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jonathan Roberts | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 90L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nicholas Graffam
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 15 m by Bar Keep De Vie (1:57.20) on October 27 at $6.10. Before that, 4th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 1.5 m by Dewey Dog (1:57.00) on October 17 at $9.70.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 27/10/2025 | 10 | TRK<76 | $18,265.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.20 | 6 |
| 15.8L | $6.10 |
| 4/8 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | TRK<76 | $21,309.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.00 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $9.70 |
| 4/7 | 10/10/2025 | 7 | TRK<76 | $18,265.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.10 | 3 |
| 6.8L | $4.80 |
| 3/8 | 03/10/2025 | 8 | TRK<76 | $22,018.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:54.30 | 1 |
| 36.8L | $6.00 |
| 4/9 | 25/09/2025 | 7 | TRK<76 | $22,018.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Nicholas Graffam | 1:55.40 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $8.40 |
| 7/7 | 18/09/2025 | 9 | NW3000CD | $19,113.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:55.20 | 7 |
| 8.3L | $36.20 |
| 3/8 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Nicholas Graffam | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 8.25L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 23/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.10 | 0 |
| 34.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mitchell Cushing
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at Bangor Raceway beaten 10 m by To My Credit (2:00.10) in NW3000L4CD on October 25 at $3.10. Two runs back 6th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 18 m by Grafenberg (1:56.20) in NW3500CD on October 17 at $48.70.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 25/10/2025 | 8 | NW3000L4CD | $7,610.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Ingraham | 2:00.10 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $3.10 |
| 6/8 | 17/10/2025 | 19 | NW3500CD | $24,353.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:56.20 | 7 |
| 18.0L | $48.70 |
| 1/8 | 28/09/2025 | 10 | NW1000L4* | $6,422.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Ingraham | 2:01.20 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $2.60 |
| 5/7 | 18/09/2025 | 7 | NW3000CD | $19,113.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:55.20 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $11.30 |
| 6/7 | 11/09/2025 | 16 | NW5000CD | $22,936.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:56.00 | 2 |
| 12.0L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 26/08/2025 | 14 | TRK<76 | $20,155.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:55.40 | 5 |
| 100.5L | $3.00 |
| 5/6 | 17/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | David Ingraham | 1:59.30 | 0 |
| 37.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/4 | 30/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Walter Case (Jnr) | 2:01.00 | 0 |
| 73.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michael Stevenson
Stats
Comments
Chasing a hat-trick. Last start won by a 0.8 m (Fr2) at this track (1:57.30) beating Arabella's Glider in TRK<73 on October 27 at $5.70. Hard to leave out on current form.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 27/10/2025 | 7 | TRK<73 | $16,743.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:57.30 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $5.70 |
| 1/8 | 20/10/2025 | 10 | TRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Michael Stevenson | 1:59.00 | 3 |
| 0.9L | $6.30 |
| 3/8 | 10/10/2025 | 7 | TRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:57.40 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $7.80 |
| 3/8 | 03/10/2025 | 7 | TRK<73 | $16,820.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:59.10 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $6.70 |
| 3/8 | 26/09/2025 | 8 | TRK<73 | $16,820.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:56.10 | 2 |
| 17.3L | $20.90 |
| 4/5 | 18/09/2025 | 9 | TRK<73 | $16,820.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:57.10 | 3 |
| 31.5L | $8.80 |
| 5/7 | 13/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 56.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/3 | 11/06/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 2:00.20 | 0 |
| 21L | $0.00 |