Plainridge Racecourse Race 6 - Race 6 - 1609M
JUSTCALLMEBUCK (5) has been racing well, filling a top-five position at his last five starts including a second most recently at this track over 1609m. It doesn't get any easier but he is capable of adding to the fine recent form. SO ROCK N' ROLL (1) drew a wide gate last start and was never a genuine threat, beaten 15 metres into fifth at this track over 1609m. Taking on a better line-up this time but he is drawn to advantage and is up to the challenge. HESPOISEDTOPOUNCE A (3) is looming as a real threat after a better effort last start, finishing second at this track over 1609m. LIAM'S ACE (4) disappointed last time when seventh over 1609m at this track. Can do a lot better so worth considering.

Driver: Matthew Athearn
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 15 m by Myultimate Snowy (1:51.40) on May 21 at $17.90. Before that, a good run when 3rd (Fr6) over 1609m at Cumberland Raceway, beaten 3 m by Vel Trust In Time (1:57.30) in W/O $10K on May 16 at $5.40. In the mix from the inside draw.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 21/05/2026 | 5 | TRK<83 | $20,950.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:51.40 | 7 |
| 15.8L | $17.90 |
| 3/7 | 16/05/2026 | 251 | W/O $10K | $9,777.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Heath Campbell | 1:57.30 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $5.40 |
| 1/5 | 12/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 06/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 21L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 07/09/2025 | 36 | NW5500L4CD | $8,869.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Good | Nicholas Graffam | 1:58.10 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $2.30 |
| 4/8 | 02/08/2025 | 7 | PINE TREE | $38,760.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:53.10 | 1 |
| 19.5L | $37.60 |
| 2/8 | 26/07/2025 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $8,410.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:55.00 | 3 |
| 8.3L | $2.40 |
| 5/7 | 19/07/2025 | 7 | W/O $10K | $9,174.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:55.20 | 6 |
| 24.0L | $2.20 |

Driver: Aaron Byron
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr8) over 1609m at Tioga Downs beaten 19 m by Lusaka (1:51.00) in NW8001-4 on May 17 at $78.10. Two runs back 5th (Fr7) over 1609m at Pocono Downs beaten 4 m by Greatest Ending (1:54.10) in NW6500L5 on May 9 at $37.40. May find this too tough.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 17/05/2026 | 8 | NW8001-4 | $13,966.00 | Tioga Downs | 1609m | Fast | Michael Merton | 1:51.00 | 8 |
| 19.5L | $78.10 |
| 5/8 | 09/05/2026 | 13 | NW6500L5 | $15,363.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | SP | Braxten Boyd | 1:54.10 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $37.40 |
| 8/8 | 26/04/2026 | 7 | NW7500L5 | $14,556.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Austin Siegelman | 1:51.20 | 3 |
| 26.3L | $27.20 |
| 1/7 | 19/04/2026 | 7 | NW5000L5 | $12,373.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Austin Siegelman | 1:52.40 | 1 |
| 0.6L | $4.00 |
| 2/5 | 12/04/2026 | 8 | NW2500L5 | $10,917.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Austin Siegelman | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $5.50 |
| 10/10 | 04/04/2026 | 14 | NW5000L5CD | $15,284.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Braxten Boyd | 1:51.20 | 8 |
| 43.5L | $104.20 |
| 4/6 | 25/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Braxten Boyd | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 22.5L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 27/01/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Barton Dalious | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 24.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Bruce Ranger
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a good run when 2nd (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 0.8 m by Sweet Jeff (1:52.00) in NW5000CD on May 21 at $8.20. Definite winning chance.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 21/05/2026 | 10 | NW5000CD | $19,553.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:52.00 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $8.20 |
| 5/6 | 11/05/2026 | 9 | NW5000CD | $16,760.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:52.30 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $36.30 |
| 4/6 | 02/05/2026 | 4 | NW3500L4 | $8,380.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Hall | 1:57.20 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $1.70 |
| 6/9 | 28/04/2026 | 8 | NW5000CD | $17,467.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:53.40 | 9 |
| 7.5L | $19.20 |
| 6/8 | 20/04/2026 | 7 | NW5000CD | $17,467.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:52.40 | 3 |
| 13.5L | $2.60 |
| 2/8 | 13/04/2026 | 9 | NW2500CD | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.10 | 8 |
| 0.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/5 | 05/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Hall | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 36L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 09/03/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 0.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: David Ingraham
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 12 m by Full Metal Jacket (1:51.30) in W4-7PMLT on May 21 at $34. At the run before 4th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 8 m by Wild Bill Wyatt (1:52.40) in W4-7PMLT on May 14 at $52.40. Wasn't at his best last time - can improve.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 21/05/2026 | 7 | W4-7PMLT | $26,536.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | David Ingraham | 1:51.30 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $34.00 |
| 4/7 | 14/05/2026 | 7 | W4-7PMLT | $23,743.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | David Ingraham | 1:52.40 | 1 |
| 8.3L | $52.40 |
| 3/5 | 07/05/2026 | 17 | W4-7PMLT | $23,743.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:52.10 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $4.70 |
| 1/7 | 20/04/2026 | 7 | W4-7PMLT | $24,745.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:53.20 | 5 |
| 0.3L | $4.10 |
| 6/8 | 13/04/2026 | 138 | W4-7PMLT | $24,745.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:52.10 | 7 |
| 8.3L | $19.30 |
| 3/5 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:55.00 | 0 |
| 17.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 26/11/2025 | 6 | TRK<84 | $24,427.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Matthew Athearn | 1:52.30 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $3.70 |
| 3/4 | 21/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 2:02.20 | 0 |
| 5.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Switzer (Jnr)
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into second behind Lifes A Puzzle at this track over 1609m in a NW7500CD on May 14 at $3. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4 m finishing second behind Myultimate Snowy at this track over 1609m on May 21 at $2.20. Hard to fault on current form.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/9 | 21/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<83 | $20,950.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:51.40 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $2.20 |
| 2/8 | 14/05/2026 | 7 | NW7500CD | $20,251.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:50.20 | 1 |
| 15.0L | $3.00 |
| 3/8 | 07/05/2026 | 9 | NW7500CD | $20,251.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:52.10 | 6 |
| 10.5L | $13.30 |
| 1/8 | 28/04/2026 | 8 | NW2500CD | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:51.30 | 4 |
| 4.5L | $1.70 |
| 3/8 | 20/04/2026 | 18 | NW5000CD | $17,467.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:52.40 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $3.70 |
| 6/9 | 02/04/2026 | 21 | CLM25000 | $23,290.00 | Dover Downs | 1609m | Fast | Ryder Skinner | 1:51.30 | 5 |
| 24.0L | $13.50 |
| 1/5 | 05/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Dover Downs | 1609m | Fast | Ryder Skinner | 1:59.00 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mitchell Cushing
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at Saratoga beaten 12 m by Reigning Deo (1:54.30) in NW5000L5CD on May 23 at $49.24. Showed ability the outing before when he won by 1.5 m as favourite (Fr5) at Saratoga (1:55.10) beating General Montana in 12500CLM on May 16 at $1.82. Has the ability to take this out.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 23/05/2026 | 7 | NW5000L5CD | $12,570.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Leon Bailey | 1:54.30 | 6 |
| 12.8L | $49.24 |
| 1/8 | 16/05/2026 | 7 | 12500CLM | $15,363.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Wally Hennessey | 1:55.10 | 5 |
| 1.5L | $1.82 |
| 3/8 | 09/05/2026 | 7 | NW5000L5CD | $12,570.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | SP | Wally Hennessey | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $1.70 |
| 3/7 | 02/05/2026 | 7 | 12500CLM | $15,363.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Wally Hennessey | 1:55.10 | 4 |
| 10.5L | $3.54 |
| 7/8 | 25/04/2026 | 7 | 12500CLM | $14,920.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Wally Hennessey | 1:56.10 | 8 |
| 10.5L | $15.39 |
| 4/7 | 18/04/2026 | 7 | 12500CLM | $14,920.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Leon Bailey | 1:55.20 | 6 |
| 14.3L | $7.91 |
| 4/8 | 10/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Dee Sanders | 1:56.10 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 19/04/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Tony Hall | 1:53.00 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nicholas Graffam
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 6 m as favourite (Fr4) at this track (1:52.00) beating Major Betts in NW2500CD on May 22 at $3.90. Must be considered in this sort of form.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13 | 22/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:52.00 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 22/05/2026 | 8 | NW2500CD | $16,760.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:52.00 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $3.90 |
| 4/7 | 14/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<83 | $18,156.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.10 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $20.20 |
| 8/8 | 07/05/2026 | 9 | TRK<83 | $18,156.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:53.00 | 3 |
| 21.0L | $14.70 |
| 5/9 | 28/04/2026 | 8 | NW7500CD | $21,106.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:51.00 | 3 |
| 18.0L | $68.30 |
| 7/8 | 20/04/2026 | 145 | NW7500CD | $21,106.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:52.40 | 2 |
| 16.5L | $49.50 |
| 2/5 | 14/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Drew Monti | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 26/11/2025 | 5 | BAYSTATE | $30,534.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Brad Irvine | 1:52.10 | 3 |
| 10.5L | $13.10 |

Driver: Jay Randall
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 18 m by Grey Horizon (1:51.00) in NW7500CD on May 21 at $12.70. Two runs back 2nd (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 3 m by Anvil Hands (1:52.30) in NW5000CD on May 11 at $2. Shouldn't trouble the top few.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 21/05/2026 | 10 | NW7500CD | $23,743.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jacob Cutting | 1:51.00 | 6 |
| 18.8L | $12.70 |
| 2/6 | 11/05/2026 | 6 | NW5000CD | $16,760.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:52.30 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $2.00 |
| 4/8 | 05/05/2026 | 15 | NW5000CD | $16,760.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:52.10 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $12.90 |
| 4/8 | 20/04/2026 | 7 | NW7500CD | $21,106.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:52.40 | 7 |
| 6.8L | $13.80 |
| 3/8 | 13/04/2026 | 16 | NW10000CD | $24,745.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:51.20 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $31.10 |
| 3/5 | 06/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 28/03/2026 | 7 | WO10000HCP | $20,365.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Brett Crawford | 1:53.40 | 3 |
| 27.8L | $32.71 |
| 1/8 | 19/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Tyler Buter | 1:49.00 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michael Oosting
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last start, 8th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 23 m by Myultimate Snowy (1:51.40) on May 21 at $18.50. Before that 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 45 m by Lifes A Puzzle (1:50.20) in NW7500CD on May 14 at $49.80. Looks outclassed.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/9 | 21/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<83 | $20,950.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jimmy Whittemore | 1:51.40 | 6 |
| 23.3L | $18.50 |
| 4/8 | 14/05/2026 | 276 | NW7500CD | $20,251.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Jimmy Whittemore | 1:50.20 | 3 |
| 42.8L | $49.80 |
| 3/5 | 05/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 11/08/2025 | 7 | NW10000CD | $31,008.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Drew Monti | 1:51.20 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $4.20 |
| 6/8 | 04/08/2025 | 7 | NW12500CD | $34,884.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:49.20 | 7 |
| 21.0L | $48.80 |
| 3/9 | 28/07/2025 | 8 | NW10000CD | $30,581.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:49.00 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $8.10 |
| 7/8 | 20/07/2025 | 10 | HOGAN | $76,453.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:50.20 | 7 |
| 12.8L | $16.40 |
| 1/4 | 22/10/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:57.10 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |