Plainridge Racecourse Race 8 - Race 8 - 1609m
BEACH WATCH (3) has been racing well of late. Finished third at his latest appearance over 1609m at this track, beaten 1.5 metres. Likely to get all the favours from this nice draw. Good enough to put himself in the winners' stall. WAVES (6) ran sixth last start at this track over 1609m, beaten 25 metres. Has ability and should be right in the finish. BRAZOS (8) comes right into contention after scoring last start by 5 metres at this track over 1609m. THIRD POWER (4) is in the mix if he can recapture the form from two starts back that saw him finish third over 1609m at this track.

Driver: Todd O'dea
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Comments
4th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 12 m by Brazos (1:54.20) on May 29 at $9.60. Before that 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 20 m by Kick The Dirt Up (1:54.10) on May 22 at $70.30. Hard to make a winning case.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,268.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:54.20 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $9.60 |
| 7/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | Trial | $13,268.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 20.25L | $70.30 |
| 7/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | TRK<68 | $13,268.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:54.10 | 6 |
| 20.3L | $70.30 |
| 7/8 | 16/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<71 | $12,570.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:54.10 | 4 |
| 34.5L | $29.70 |
| 6/6 | 09/05/2026 | 7 | NW1402L4 | $6,145.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:59.40 | 2 |
| 9.0L | $13.30 |
| 2/6 | 02/05/2026 | 11 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:55.40 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $21.10 |
| 8/9 | 21/04/2026 | 7 | TRK<67 | $11,645.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:55.20 | 7 |
| 21.0L | $23.60 |
| 1/6 | 06/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 2:00.20 | 0 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nicholas Graffam
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Comments
Backing up quickly since being well beaten Vernon Downs over 1609m, 6 days ago before that 6th (Fr4) over 1609m at Saratoga beaten 30 m by Shreddar (1:57.00) in 7500CLMNW on May 16 at $18.13. Needs to lift substantially.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 30/05/2026 | 14 | NW1251CD | $5,587.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Bryan Quevedo | 1:56.30 | 9 |
| 63.0L | $36.31 |
| 6/7 | 16/05/2026 | 25 | 7500CLMNW | $8,310.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Bryan Quevedo | 1:57.00 | 4 |
| 28.5L | $18.13 |
| 4/8 | 05/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Bryan Quevedo | 1:55.30 | 0 |
| 56.25L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 21/04/2026 | 149 | NW2500L5CD | $8,370.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Bryan Quevedo | 2:00.00 | 2 |
| 92.3L | $1.89 |
| 1/8 | 14/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Bryan Quevedo | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/11/2025 | 7 | 7500CLM | $11,450.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Leon Bailey | 1:56.10 | 7 |
| 18.8L | $35.07 |
| 8/8 | 16/11/2025 | 7 | 7500CLM | $11,450.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Leon Bailey | 1:58.40 | 8 |
| 10.5L | $56.12 |
| 7/7 | 09/11/2025 | 7 | 7500CLM | $11,450.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Good | Leon Bailey | 1:56.10 | 2 |
| 45.0L | $31.32 |

Driver: Walter Case (Jnr)
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Comments
Improved last start with a game effort when 3rd (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 1.5 m by Wyatt Earp (1:54.30) on May 29 at $12. Well placed to go a couple better.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 29/05/2026 | 10 | TRK<71 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:54.30 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $12.00 |
| 5/8 | 19/05/2026 | 8 | TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Drew Monti | 1:53.20 | 4 |
| 16.5L | $8.30 |
| 5/8 | 11/05/2026 | 14 | TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Drew Monti | 1:54.40 | 8 |
| 27.0L | $14.80 |
| 4/8 | 27/04/2026 | 152 | TRK<76 | $16,012.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:54.20 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $22.70 |
| 5/6 | 06/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nathan Kirker | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 38.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 26/11/2025 | 6 | SA-TRK<78 | $19,847.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Matthew Athearn | 1:53.30 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $6.70 |
| 3/8 | 20/11/2025 | 7 | SA-TRK<78 | $19,847.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $10.40 |
| 2/7 | 15/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nathan Kirker | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 26.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Matthew Athearn
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Comments
Last start 6th (Fr9) over 1609m at this track, beaten 9 m by Wyatt Earp (1:54.30) on May 29 at $31.20. At his previous start game effort when 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 15 m by Concealed (1:53.20) on May 19 at $3.50. Genuine contender.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/9 | 29/05/2026 | 10 | TRK<71 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.30 | 9 |
| 9.0L | $31.20 |
| 3/7 | 19/05/2026 | 8 | SA-TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:53.20 | 4 |
| 15.0L | $3.50 |
| 4/8 | 11/05/2026 | 9 | TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brad Irvine | 1:54.40 | 2 |
| 13.5L | $16.70 |
| 8/9 | 02/05/2026 | 11 | TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Girouard | 1:55.00 | 9 |
| 19.5L | $199.50 |
| 4/8 | 21/04/2026 | 7 | TRK<73 | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:54.20 | 7 |
| 17.3L | $43.60 |
| 5/9 | 14/04/2026 | 59 | TRK<73 | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:52.40 | 4 |
| 20.3L | $11.30 |
| 3/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Girouard | 1:58.30 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 31/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | SP | Matthew Athearn | 2:00.40 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jay Randall
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Comments
Two back was well beaten into third behind Kick The Dirt Up at this track over 1609m on May 22 at $19. Then a handy effort when beaten by 5 m finishing second behind Brazos at this track over 1609m on May 29 at $11.50. Going along well. Top prospects.
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 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,268.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:54.20 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $11.50 |
| 3/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | Trial | $13,268.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 11.25L | $19.00 |
| 3/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | TRK<68 | $13,268.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:54.10 | 2 |
| 11.3L | $19.00 |
| 4/8 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | TRK<71 | $12,570.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:54.10 | 3 |
| 30.8L | $8.70 |
| 2/6 | 02/05/2026 | 11 | TRK<71 | $12,570.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:56.20 | 4 |
| 6.8L | $3.60 |
| 3/8 | 21/04/2026 | 7 | TRK<70 | $13,100.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.40 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $12.90 |
| 2/7 | 14/04/2026 | 137 | TRK<70 | $13,100.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:56.00 | 7 |
| 6.0L | $11.50 |
| 4/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Switzer (Jnr)
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Comments
Recent form below what he is capable of. Last start 6th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 25 m by Prince Bayard (1:56.20) in AMATEUR on May 25 at $3.30. The run prior 5th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 18 m by Concealed (1:53.20) on May 19 at $19.30. Good enough to make amends in this line-up.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 25/05/2026 | 6 | AMATEUR | $15,363.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Daniel Tuccillo (Jnr) | 1:56.20 | 1 |
| 26.3L | $3.30 |
| 5/7 | 19/05/2026 | 8 | SA-TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:53.20 | 7 |
| 18.0L | $19.30 |
| 3/8 | 11/05/2026 | 9 | TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:54.40 | 1 |
| 11.3L | $4.30 |
| 4/9 | 02/05/2026 | 5 | TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:55.00 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $12.60 |
| 9/9 | 27/04/2026 | 152 | TRK<79 | $17,467.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:51.20 | 7 |
| 53.3L | $82.90 |
| 1/7 | 21/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 15L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 26/11/2025 | 6 | SA-TRK<78 | $19,847.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Jay Randall | 1:53.30 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $9.90 |
| 4/7 | 13/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 25.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ron Cushing
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Comments
Last start 7th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 9 m by Wyatt Earp (1:54.30) on May 29 at $9.30. At the start before 7th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 21 m by Nolaughingstock (1:53.20) on May 19 at $21.20. Genuine chance.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 29/05/2026 | 10 | TRK<71 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:54.30 | 4 |
| 9.8L | $9.30 |
| 7/8 | 19/05/2026 | 8 | TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:53.20 | 1 |
| 21.0L | $21.20 |
| 7/8 | 11/05/2026 | 9 | TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.40 | 7 |
| 38.3L | $17.40 |
| 6/9 | 02/05/2026 | 11 | TRK<74 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Shawn T Gray | 1:55.00 | 8 |
| 12.8L | $15.10 |
| 7/8 | 21/04/2026 | 7 | TRK<73 | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.20 | 8 |
| 54.0L | $44.40 |
| 7/9 | 14/04/2026 | 137 | TRK<73 | $14,556.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:52.40 | 8 |
| 27.8L | $46.50 |
| 4/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:58.30 | 0 |
| 3L | $0.00 |
| 6/12 | 19/10/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.00 | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Bruce Ranger
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Comments
In good form recently. Last start won by 5 m (Fr2) at this track (1:54.20) beating Zippidy Zoom in TRK<68 on May 29 at $2.30. Hard to go past based on the latest effort.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,268.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.20 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $2.30 |
| 2/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | Trial | $13,268.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $12.80 |
| 2/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | TRK<68 | $13,268.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.10 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $12.80 |
| 5/7 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:55.30 | 3 |
| 13.5L | $5.40 |
| 3/6 | 02/05/2026 | 11 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:55.40 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $11.50 |
| 5/9 | 21/04/2026 | 7 | TRK<67 | $11,645.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:55.20 | 5 |
| 15.8L | $5.20 |
| 8/8 | 14/04/2026 | 137 | TRK<70 | $13,100.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.40 | 8 |
| 42.8L | $37.80 |
| 6/6 | 06/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 47.25L | $0.00 |