Plainridge Racecourse Race 9 - Race 9 - 1609M
ROYALTY AGAIN (1) finished fourth last start, beaten 12 metres at this track over 1609m. No excuses from this advantageous draw. Finds a nice race and will be a major force. CBF FIN (5) finished second last start over 1609m at this track, beaten 10 metres. Best recent result was a win at this track three starts ago. Meets a comparable field and she can figure in the finish. VIRTUAL SUCCESS (3) is the next elect off a last-start win by 0.9 metres at this track over 1609m. SURREAL BELIEVER (2) cannot be left out after solid recent performances, the latest a sound third at Cumberland Raceway over 1609m.

Driver: Bruce Ranger
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Justcallmecasey (1:54.30) on October 28 at $13.20. Before that, 5th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 19 m by Urania Blue Chip (1:54.20) on October 3 at $18.20.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 28/10/2025 | 25 | FMTRK<73 | $16,743.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.30 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $13.20 |
| 5/6 | 03/10/2025 | 7 | FMTRK<73 | $16,820.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Fern Paquet (Jnr) | 1:54.20 | 5 |
| 19.5L | $18.20 |
| 2/6 | 26/09/2025 | 22 | MTRK<70 | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:53.40 | 5 |
| 0.6L | $5.10 |
| 8/8 | 04/09/2025 | 14 | MTRK<73 | $16,820.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | W Drew Campbell | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 24.8L | $18.90 |
| 6/8 | 21/08/2025 | 7 | MTRK<73 | $17,054.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | W Drew Campbell | 1:53.40 | 5 |
| 11.3L | $8.70 |
| 5/8 | 14/08/2025 | 12 | MTRK<73 | $17,054.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:52.20 | 8 |
| 25.5L | $27.50 |
| 3/7 | 05/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 2:02.00 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 20/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Good | Nicholas Graffam | 2:01.20 | 0 |
| 21.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nicholas Graffam
Stats
Comments
Solid run when beaten by 2.25 m finishing second behind Commander Cathy at Cumberland Raceway over 1609m in a 1250 SER F on August 2 at $4.50. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Sleazy Rolls at Cumberland Raceway over 1609m in a FNW1000L4* on September 28 at $6.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 29/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:01.30 | 0 |
| 38.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 28/09/2025 | 57 | FNW1000L4* | $6,422.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:59.20 | 3 |
| 10.5L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 02/08/2025 | 6 | 1250 SER F | $12,403.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:58.00 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $4.50 |
| 4/8 | 27/07/2025 | 9 | 1250 SER | $9,174.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.10 | 6 |
| 15.8L | $5.50 |
| 2/8 | 18/07/2025 | 7 | FMNW1000L4 | $6,422.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.30 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $8.50 |
| 1/8 | 11/07/2025 | 9 | NW2PM | $6,422.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.40 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $1.60 |
| 2/8 | 02/07/2025 | 5 | FMNW1000L4 | $6,575.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:58.40 | 8 |
| 3.8L | $4.30 |
| 5/6 | 26/03/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Cory Stratton | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 51L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brad Irvine
Stats
Comments
Racing consistently. Last start won by a 0.9 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:54.40) beating The Stunning Nun in FMTRK<67 on October 28 at $2.60.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 28/10/2025 | 8 | FMTRK<67 | $13,699.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.40 | 5 |
| 0.9L | $2.60 |
| 5/7 | 20/10/2025 | 12 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Matthew Athearn | 1:56.20 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $14.10 |
| 4/8 | 08/10/2025 | 28 | FMNW1500L4 | $7,002.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:57.20 | 5 |
| 11.3L | $15.50 |
| 3/8 | 10/09/2025 | 34 | FMNW1500L4 | $7,034.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Hall | 1:57.30 | 6 |
| 9.8L | $100.40 |
| 8/8 | 07/08/2025 | 14 | MTRK<70 | $15,504.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:53.00 | 8 |
| 38.3L | $87.70 |
| 3/7 | 24/07/2025 | 9 | MTRK<70 | $16,820.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:53.40 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $1.00 |
| 2/7 | 05/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Walter Case (Jnr) | 2:00.40 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 14/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Walter Case (Jnr) | 2:02.00 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michael Stevenson
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much at the last run, 5th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 15 m by Lyons Shining (1:54.30) on October 28 at $12.30. Before that 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 8 m by Pembroke Junebug (1:56.20) on October 20 at $27.10.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 28/10/2025 | 8 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:54.30 | 6 |
| 15.0L | $12.30 |
| 4/7 | 20/10/2025 | 17 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Michael Stevenson | 1:56.20 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $27.10 |
| 89/8 | 03/10/2025 | 7 | FMTRK<70 | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 99.0L | $9.10 |
| 6/6 | 26/09/2025 | 8 | MTRK<70 | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:53.40 | 3 |
| 24.8L | $3.50 |
| 2/9 | 18/09/2025 | 7 | MTRK<73 | $18,502.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:53.20 | 5 |
| 10.5L | $15.40 |
| 4/7 | 11/09/2025 | 7 | SA-MTRK<73 | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:54.30 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $6.90 |
| 3/5 | 31/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 43.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/4 | 28/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | W Drew Campbell | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Hardy
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a good run when 2nd (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 10 m by Lyons Shining (1:54.30) on October 28 at $4.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 28/10/2025 | 8 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.30 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $4.00 |
| 6/8 | 20/10/2025 | 10 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Bruce Ranger | 1:55.40 | 6 |
| 18.0L | $7.60 |
| 1/8 | 10/10/2025 | 7 | FMTRK<67 | $13,699.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:55.10 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $3.50 |
| 4/8 | 03/10/2025 | 7 | FMTRK<70 | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.20 | 2 |
| 17.3L | $7.70 |
| 4/6 | 26/09/2025 | 8 | MTRK<70 | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Byron | 1:55.10 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $4.70 |
| 6/9 | 18/09/2025 | 7 | MTRK<73 | $18,502.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Byron | 1:53.20 | 6 |
| 42.0L | $34.00 |
| 9/9 | 22/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nathan Kirker | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 54.75L | $0.00 |
| 4/4 | 14/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nathan Kirker | 1:55.30 | 0 |
| 30L | $0.00 |

Driver: Matthew Athearn
Stats
Comments
Finished fourth at her last two starts since resuming from a spell. Last outing was beaten 14 metres behind Juneparker at Bangor Raceway over 1609m FMNW1500L4 on October 25.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 25/10/2025 | 6 | FMNW1500L4 | $7,002.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Hall | 1:59.00 | 7 |
| 14.3L | $14.00 |
| 4/5 | 19/10/2025 | 78 | FMNW2500L4 | $7,306.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Hall | 1:57.40 | 2 |
| 50.3L | $6.00 |
| 5/7 | 02/08/2025 | 15 | NW 2 2025 | $6,512.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Andrew Harrington | 1:56.30 | 2 |
| 10.5L | $6.90 |
| 3/6 | 18/07/2025 | 5 | FMNW4000L4 | $8,410.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Andrew Harrington | 1:57.30 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $8.60 |
| 4/7 | 13/07/2025 | 11 | NW3500L4CD | $7,798.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Andrew Harrington | 1:56.10 | 7 |
| 19.5L | $18.70 |
| 1/5 | 02/07/2025 | 7 | FMNW2500L4 | $7,339.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Andrew Harrington | 1:57.30 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $4.50 |
| 3/7 | 05/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Hall | 2:00.40 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/10 | 13/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 37.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Dakota Niles
Stats
Comments
4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 14 m by Lyons Shining (1:54.30) on October 28 at $11.60. Before that 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 15 m by Sweet Nan (1:55.40) on October 20 at $11.70.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 28/10/2025 | 8 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Dakota Niles | 1:54.30 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $11.60 |
| 5/8 | 20/10/2025 | 10 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Dakota Niles | 1:55.40 | 3 |
| 15.0L | $11.70 |
| 5/5 | 10/10/2025 | 7 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Dakota Niles | 1:55.10 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $4.20 |
| 3/8 | 03/10/2025 | 7 | FMTRK<70 | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:54.20 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $3.50 |
| 5/6 | 26/09/2025 | 10 | MTRK<70 | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:53.40 | 6 |
| 18.8L | $3.50 |
| 3/8 | 16/09/2025 | 7 | AMATEUR | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Dakota Niles | 1:54.40 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $27.20 |
| 3/7 | 19/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Dakota Niles | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 11.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Switzer (Jnr)
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 21 m by Lyons Shining (1:54.30) on October 28 at $5.10. Two runs back 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 14 m by Sweet Nan (1:55.40) on October 20 at $3.40.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 28/10/2025 | 8 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:54.30 | 5 |
| 21.0L | $5.10 |
| 4/8 | 20/10/2025 | 10 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Brett Beckwith | 1:55.40 | 2 |
| 14.3L | $3.40 |
| 4/5 | 10/10/2025 | 37 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:55.10 | 3 |
| 12.0L | $2.20 |
| 1/7 | 03/09/2025 | 33 | FMNW1000L4 | $6,575.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Hall | 1:59.10 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $1.30 |
| 6/6 | 01/08/2025 | 14 | FMNW4000L4 | $8,527.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Hall | 1:57.30 | 3 |
| 16.5L | $10.00 |
| 4/6 | 18/07/2025 | 5 | FMNW4000L4 | $8,410.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Hall | 1:57.30 | 2 |
| 6.0L | $2.70 |
| 7/7 | 05/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Hunter Lofthus | 2:00.40 | 0 |
| 26.25L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 09/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Hunter Lofthus | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 24L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mitchell Cushing
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a good run when 3rd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Lyons Shining (1:54.30) on October 28 at $3.40.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 28/10/2025 | 14 | FMTRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:54.30 | 2 |
| 12.8L | $3.40 |
| 8/8 | 14/10/2025 | 28 | AMATEUR | $16,743.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Daniel Tuccillo (Jnr) | 1:55.30 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $8.50 |
| 2/7 | 16/09/2025 | 12 | SA-TRK<73 | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:54.00 | 3 |
| 7.5L | $13.20 |
| 7/8 | 04/09/2025 | 7 | SA-MTRK<73 | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:54.30 | 8 |
| 21.0L | $23.40 |
| 3/8 | 28/08/2025 | 7 | SA-MTRK<73 | $15,504.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:56.10 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $3.20 |
| 5/8 | 21/08/2025 | 7 | MTRK<73 | $17,054.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $9.90 |
| 4/7 | 13/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Drew Monti | 1:54.00 | 0 |
| 30L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 30/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Daniel Tuccillo (Jnr) | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |