Plainridge Racecourse Race 8 - Race 8 - 1609M
HEARTOFGOLD DEVIE (3) scored at this track three runs ago. Returned to something like that form last time out when third over 1609m at this track, beaten 4.5 metres. Sure to enjoy an economical run from this draw. Meets a similar line up and she can play a big role. MOMS CASH (5) hard to fault recently. Scored two back at this track then lined up for a hat trick and finished 4.5 metres from the winner in second over 1609m at this track at the latest run eight days ago. Primary contender based on what she has shown this time in work. LIKE A WARRIOR (1) comes right into contention after scoring last start by a neck at this track over 1609m. THE WORLD OWES ME (6) is the next elect off a last-start win by 5 metres at this track over 1609m.

Driver: Bruce Ranger
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Last start won by a neck as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:57.40) beating Wicked Fun in TRK<71 on May 5 at $3.20. Has another win in his sights.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 05/05/2026 | 12 | TRK<71 | $12,570.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:57.40 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $3.20 |
| 2/7 | 23/04/2026 | 7 | TRK<73 | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 2:00.10 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $3.40 |
| 5/7 | 16/04/2026 | 143 | TRK<73 | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:56.40 | 7 |
| 13.5L | $19.10 |
| 2/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:59.30 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 24/11/2025 | 13 | SA-TRK<76 | $19,084.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:58.30 | 2 |
| 15.0L | $15.80 |
| 7/8 | 11/11/2025 | 8 | SA-TRK<76 | $18,321.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:58.20 | 7 |
| 22.5L | $7.20 |
| 5/7 | 03/11/2025 | 7 | NW3500CD | $19,847.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:56.20 | 5 |
| 16.5L | $5.50 |
| 1/6 | 10/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Cory Stratton
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Didn't do much at the last run, 8th (Fr5) over 1609m at Meadowlands beaten 24 m by Liberty's Wildcard (1:56.20) on April 24 at $37.10. Before that 6th (Fr5) over 1609m at Yonkers Raceway, beaten 25 m by Radio Lab (1:56.40) in NW5861L5 on April 17 at $30.95. A top-three finish would surprise.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 24/04/2026 | 7 | TM<74.5CD | $13,100.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Steve Smith | 1:56.20 | 5 |
| 24.0L | $37.10 |
| 6/8 | 17/04/2026 | 7 | NW5861L5 | $21,834.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Steve Smith | 1:56.40 | 5 |
| 26.3L | $30.95 |
| 6/10 | 10/04/2026 | 14 | TM<74.5CD | $13,100.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Johnathan Ahle | 1:55.40 | 9 |
| 14.3L | $117.90 |
| 6/9 | 27/03/2026 | 8 | TM<74.5CD | $13,100.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Steve Smith | 1:55.10 | 4 |
| 31.5L | $37.90 |
| 6/8 | 19/03/2026 | 14 | NAADA S L1 | $18,399.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Dawn Anderson | 2:01.10 | 7 |
| 33.0L | $58.24 |
| 5/8 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | NAADA W F | $28,090.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | SP | Dawn Anderson | 2:01.20 | 7 |
| 27.8L | $41.54 |
| 4/4 | 25/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Good | Steve Smith | 1:57.10 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 11/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Steve Smith | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 105.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mitchell Cushing
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Two back was beaten by 7 m finishing fourth behind Pass Key at this track over 1609m on April 23 at $1.80. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4.5 m finishing third behind Hippie Shake at this track over 1609m on May 5 at $3. This race appears well within her grasp.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 05/05/2026 | 12 | TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:58.10 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $3.00 |
| 4/7 | 23/04/2026 | 7 | TRK<76 | $16,012.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:57.40 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $1.80 |
| 1/8 | 16/04/2026 | 117 | NW2500CD | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:56.40 | 3 |
| 7.5L | $2.20 |
| 4/6 | 06/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 20/12/2025 | 7 | NW1500 F | $15,314.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Michael Cushing | 2:03.40 | 3 |
| 12.8L | $5.20 |
| 4/6 | 13/12/2025 | 5 | NW1500 SER | $11,485.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Michael Cushing | 2:03.10 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $5.40 |
| 4/7 | 08/12/2025 | 13 | NW1500 SER | $9,954.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Michael Cushing | 2:02.30 | 1 |
| 20.3L | $2.90 |
| 6/6 | 10/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kristian Andersen | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 32.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Todd O'dea
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Two back was well beaten into sixth behind Moms Cash at this track over 1609m on April 23 at $6.90. Then a handy effort when a close second behind Like A Warrior at this track over 1609m on May 5 at $6.60. Well placed to go one better.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 05/05/2026 | 12 | TRK<71 | $12,570.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:57.40 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $6.60 |
| 6/7 | 23/04/2026 | 150 | TRK<73 | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 2:00.10 | 2 |
| 11.3L | $6.90 |
| 6/7 | 14/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 24/11/2025 | 6 | SA-TRK<76 | $19,084.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:58.30 | 8 |
| 18.8L | $33.30 |
| 5/6 | 18/11/2025 | 22 | SA-TRK<76 | $18,321.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:57.20 | 5 |
| 19.5L | $5.70 |
| 6/8 | 27/10/2025 | 10 | TRK<76 | $18,265.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:55.20 | 7 |
| 14.3L | $28.70 |
| 9/9 | 17/10/2025 | 8 | NW3500CD | $24,353.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:55.20 | 8 |
| 67.5L | $30.40 |
| 2/7 | 29/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:58.20 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Wallace Watson
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Last start good run when 2nd (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 4.5 m by Pass Key (1:57.20) in NW2500CD on May 4 at $25.80. Two runs back posted a big 6 m win as favourite (Fr4) at this track (2:00.10) beating Like A Warrior in TRK<73 on April 23 at $3.20. Sure to play a major role.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 04/05/2026 | 11 | NW2500CD | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:57.20 | 7 |
| 4.5L | $25.80 |
| 1/7 | 23/04/2026 | 7 | TRK<73 | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:00.10 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $3.20 |
| 1/8 | 16/04/2026 | 143 | TRK<70 | $13,100.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:58.40 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $30.00 |
| 4/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 24/11/2025 | 6 | SA-TRK<73 | $16,794.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:59.00 | 4 |
| 9.8L | $14.30 |
| 1/8 | 18/11/2025 | 7 | SA-TRK<70 | $15,267.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Steven Wilson | 1:59.00 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $2.40 |
| 2/8 | 11/11/2025 | 7 | SA-TRK<70 | $15,267.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:59.20 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $8.20 |
| 5/8 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Wallace Watson | 1:58.10 | 0 |
| 24L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nicholas Graffam
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Last start won by 5 m as favourite (Fr2) at this track (1:57.30) beating Northern Sultan in TRK<71 on May 5 at $1.90. Capable of a top-three finish.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 05/05/2026 | 12 | TRK<71 | $12,570.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.30 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $1.90 |
| 5/7 | 23/04/2026 | 7 | TRK<70 | $13,100.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:58.10 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $11.30 |
| 6/8 | 16/04/2026 | 328 | TRK<70 | $13,100.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:58.40 | 6 |
| 7.5L | $12.60 |
| 6/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 23/05/2025 | 22 | SA-TRK<76 | $18,750.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:56.20 | 1 |
| 17.3L | $9.70 |
| 7/8 | 01/05/2025 | 7 | SA-TRK<79 | $18,750.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.20 | 3 |
| 16.5L | $7.90 |
| 1/9 | 24/04/2025 | 7 | SA-TRK<73 | $16,773.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:56.20 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.10 |
| 6/6 | 10/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Drew Monti
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Last start good run when 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at Cumberland Raceway, beaten a neck by Power Mitt (2:02.10) in NW1250L4 on May 1 at $4.70. Two runs back won by 4 m (Fr6) at Bangor Raceway (2:01.00) beating Devious Valentine in NW2000L4CD on April 26 at $5.40. Genuine chance.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 01/05/2026 | 5 | NW1250L4 | $6,145.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Andrew Harrington | 2:02.10 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $4.70 |
| 1/6 | 26/04/2026 | 3 | NW2000L4CD | $7,569.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Heath Campbell | 2:01.00 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $5.40 |
| 4/8 | 23/04/2026 | 5 | NW2500CD | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:56.00 | 5 |
| 31.5L | $47.90 |
| 4/5 | 18/04/2026 | 7 | NW1350L4 | $6,114.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:04.00 | 5 |
| 11.3L | $11.70 |
| 6/7 | 11/04/2026 | 112 | NW1750L4 | $6,405.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:03.30 | 1 |
| 33.0L | $17.40 |
| 7/8 | 20/12/2025 | 7 | NW1500 F | $15,314.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Mcgwire Sowers | 2:03.40 | 2 |
| 30.8L | $12.10 |
| 1/3 | 03/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Heath Campbell | 2:03.00 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/3 | 27/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Good | Heath Campbell | 2:04.40 | 0 |
| 20.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Switzer (Jnr)
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Last start 2nd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 5 m by The World Owes Me (1:57.30) on May 5 at $3.20. Two runs back 3rd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 5 m by Lindy On Stage (1:57.40) on April 27 at $1.60. Unlikely to finish in the winner's circle.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 05/05/2026 | 8 | TRK<71 | $12,570.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:57.30 | 4 |
| 5.3L | $3.20 |
| 3/9 | 27/04/2026 | 11 | TRK<67 | $11,645.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:57.40 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $1.60 |
| 2/8 | 16/04/2026 | 143 | TRK<67 | $11,645.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:58.10 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $3.40 |
| 3/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 24/11/2025 | 13 | SA-TRK<70 | $15,267.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:59.00 | 7 |
| 23.3L | $17.30 |
| 3/6 | 11/11/2025 | 7 | SA-TRK<73 | $16,794.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 2:00.10 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $5.50 |
| 8/8 | 04/11/2025 | 7 | TRK<73 | $16,794.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brad Irvine | 1:59.10 | 4 |
| 22.5L | $5.80 |
| 3/6 | 10/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Roland Sears Iii | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |