Plainridge Racecourse Race 6 - Race 6 - 1609m
DAZZLING LINDY (6) has been racing well of late. Finished second at his latest appearance over 1609m at this track, beaten 2.25 metres. Meets a comparable field and he can figure in the finish. CRYPTO CASH (4) finished fifth last start, beaten 30 metres at this track over 1609m. Expect him to be prominent. SLICK LEONARD (1) is worth another chance after a last-start seventh over 1609m at this track a week-and-a-half ago. TANYA'S JOY (5) ended last prep with a second at this track over 1609m. Capable of a forward showing while fresh.

Driver: Matthew Athearn
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Recent efforts haven't been up to his best. Last start 7th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track well beaten by Mother's Moni (1:53.10) in W1-3PMLT on June 9 at $20.30. The run previous 9th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 55 m by Pass Key (1:57.20) in NW2500CD on May 4 at $18.10. Anticipating a much better performance this time.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 09/06/2026 | 36 | W1-3PMLT | $20,921.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 109.5L | $20.30 |
| 5/7 | 02/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:57.10 | 0 |
| 24L | $0.00 |
| 6/6 | 19/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Thomas Carlstrom | 1:53.20 | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |
| 9/9 | 04/05/2026 | 189 | NW2500CD | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:57.20 | 1 |
| 56.3L | $18.10 |
| 2/8 | 27/10/2025 | 10 | W2-5PMLT | $26,636.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:57.00 | 1 |
| 0.9L | $1.90 |
| 2/8 | 17/10/2025 | 8 | NW3500CD | $24,353.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:56.20 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $3.70 |
| 2/8 | 09/10/2025 | 7 | NW3500CD | $19,787.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:56.10 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $5.10 |
| 1/5 | 02/10/2025 | 10 | W2-5PMLT | $30,581.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:55.40 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $12.80 |

Driver: Mark Whitcroft
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Didn't do much last time out, 6th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track beaten 19 m by Just Foolin (1:57.10) on June 12 at $54.80. Before that 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 19 m by Grafenberg (1:56.30) on June 5 at $11.60. Will not find this easy.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mark Whitcroft | 1:57.10 | 8 |
| 19.5L | $54.80 |
| 4/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mark Whitcroft | 1:56.30 | 2 |
| 19.5L | $11.60 |
| 6/9 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mark Whitcroft | 1:58.20 | 7 |
| 5.3L | $55.40 |
| 6/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | TRK<68 | $13,268.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mark Whitcroft | 1:57.00 | 3 |
| 27.8L | $4.60 |
| 6/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | Trial | $13,268.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Mark Whitcroft | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 27.75L | $4.60 |
| 3/6 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mark Whitcroft | 1:57.40 | 1 |
| 15.8L | $5.80 |
| 6/7 | 02/05/2026 | 5 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mark Whitcroft | 1:57.20 | 6 |
| 24.0L | $3.60 |
| 2/8 | 08/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Mark Whitcroft | 2:01.40 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Todd O'dea
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Won three starts back at this track over 1609m TRK<68 on May 29. Last start 4th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 14 m by Just Foolin (1:57.10) on June 12 at $7.60. Will give a good account.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:57.10 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $7.60 |
| 4/6 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:56.20 | 4 |
| 9.8L | $22.00 |
| 1/9 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:58.20 | 4 |
| 0.6L | $30.70 |
| 8/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | TRK<68 | $13,268.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:57.00 | 7 |
| 31.5L | $54.70 |
| 8/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | Trial | $13,268.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 31.5L | $54.70 |
| 4/6 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:57.40 | 4 |
| 19.5L | $8.70 |
| 3/7 | 02/05/2026 | 5 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:57.20 | 3 |
| 15.0L | $8.10 |
| 3/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:58.20 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Hardy
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Capable of better than we have seen lately. Last start 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 30 m by Grafenberg (1:56.30) on June 12 at $3. The run previous 5th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 13 m by Notoutofthewoods (1:56.20) on June 5 at $1.80. Good enough to turn things around.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<71 | $14,644.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:56.30 | 4 |
| 27.8L | $3.00 |
| 5/6 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:56.20 | 5 |
| 13.5L | $1.80 |
| 4/6 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:57.10 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $2.90 |
| 5/9 | 22/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | TRK<71 | $13,966.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:56.30 | 3 |
| 12.8L | $3.20 |
| 2/6 | 16/05/2026 | 11 | TRK<71 | $12,570.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:57.10 | 6 |
| 3.8L | $7.40 |
| 3/7 | 05/05/2026 | 12 | TRK<71 | $12,570.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:57.40 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $3.90 |
| 5/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:59.30 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Bruce Ranger
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Resuming after seven months off the scene. Finished off last preparation when beaten by 1.5 m finishing second behind Race Me Shipyard at this track over 1609m on November 25 at $4.40. Strong prospects.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 09/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 31.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 25/11/2025 | 7 | SA-TRK<67 | $13,740.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:59.40 | 3 |
| 1.5L | $4.40 |
| 3/8 | 18/11/2025 | 11 | SA-TRK<67 | $13,740.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 2:00.10 | 8 |
| 12.8L | $26.30 |
| 5/6 | 07/11/2025 | 11 | TRK<67 | $13,740.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 2:01.00 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $2.40 |
| 8/8 | 27/10/2025 | 7 | TRK<73 | $16,743.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:57.30 | 7 |
| 26.3L | $48.80 |
| 1/9 | 20/10/2025 | 10 | TRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Mitchell Cushing | 1:59.10 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $6.60 |
| 2/9 | 10/10/2025 | 7 | TRK<67 | $13,699.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:59.20 | 8 |
| 7.5L | $8.40 |
| 3/14 | 27/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:58.00 | 0 |
| 24.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nicholas Graffam
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Two back was well beaten into fifth behind Grafenberg at this track over 1609m on June 5 at $2.90. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.25 m finishing second behind Just Foolin at this track over 1609m on June 12 at $1.80. Has the ability to take this out.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:57.10 | 5 |
| 2.3L | $1.80 |
| 5/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:56.30 | 4 |
| 20.3L | $2.90 |
| 7/9 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:58.20 | 9 |
| 8.3L | $7.70 |
| 7/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | Trial | $13,268.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 30L | $13.40 |
| 7/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | Trial | $13,268.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 30L | $13.40 |
| 5/6 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:56.20 | 3 |
| 39.0L | $21.70 |
| 2/7 | 02/05/2026 | 9 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:57.20 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $11.40 |
| 5/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Wallace Watson
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Two back was well beaten into third behind Grafenberg at this track over 1609m on June 5 at $87.40. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Just Foolin at this track over 1609m on June 12 at $6.90. One of the key runners.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:57.10 | 1 |
| 14.3L | $6.90 |
| 3/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:56.30 | 8 |
| 18.0L | $87.40 |
| 4/9 | 29/05/2026 | 13 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:58.20 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $23.30 |
| 4/6 | 16/05/2026 | 11 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:56.20 | 1 |
| 36.8L | $3.50 |
| 3/6 | 05/05/2026 | 8 | TRK<71 | $12,570.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:57.30 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $11.90 |
| 1/9 | 27/04/2026 | 11 | TRK<67 | $11,645.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:57.40 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $7.40 |
| 4/5 | 28/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:04.40 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Wallace Watson | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Switzer (Jnr)
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Resumes. At the latest first-up run 8th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 55 m by Murial (1:56.00) in NW2PMLT on May 15 2025 at $64.80. Will find this a tough assignment; prefer later.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 09/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brad Irvine | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 51L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 25/11/2025 | 7 | SA-TRK<67 | $13,740.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:59.40 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $5.40 |
| 2/8 | 18/11/2025 | 21 | SA-TRK<67 | $13,740.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 2:00.10 | 1 |
| 12.8L | $11.90 |
| 6/6 | 28/10/2025 | 8 | TRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:58.10 | 6 |
| 29.3L | $32.80 |
| 7/9 | 20/10/2025 | 10 | TRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Michael Stevenson | 1:59.10 | 9 |
| 23.3L | $33.90 |
| 8/8 | 10/10/2025 | 7 | TRK<70 | $15,221.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Aaron Byron | 1:57.40 | 6 |
| 15.8L | $66.40 |
| 4/7 | 03/10/2025 | 7 | TRK<70 | $15,291.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Stevenson | 1:59.00 | 6 |
| 9.8L | $121.60 |
| 6/6 | 06/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Bruce Ranger | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 45L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michael Girouard
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Didn't do much at the last run, 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 21 m by Just Foolin (1:57.10) on June 12 at $28.70. Before that 7th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 30 m by Grafenberg (1:56.30) on June 5 at $62.20. Doesn't profile as a likely winner.
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 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:57.10 | 6 |
| 21.0L | $28.70 |
| 7/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:56.30 | 5 |
| 32.3L | $62.20 |
| 9/9 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:58.20 | 6 |
| 14.3L | $68.90 |
| 4/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | Trial | $13,268.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $78.30 |
| 4/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | TRK<68 | $13,268.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:57.00 | 5 |
| 16.5L | $78.30 |
| 6/6 | 16/05/2026 | 14 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:57.40 | 2 |
| 38.3L | $28.20 |
| 7/7 | 02/05/2026 | 5 | TRK<68 | $11,872.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:57.20 | 2 |
| 48.0L | $30.80 |
| 7/7 | 07/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Good | Matthew Athearn | 2:00.40 | 0 |
| 52.5L | $0.00 |