Plainridge Racecourse Race 8 - Race 8 - 1609m
BEACH WATCH (5) has been a bit hot and cold and that continued last start when he finished third, beaten 11 metres, in a nice return to form at this track over 1609m. Big chance in a similar assignment. QUICK SHOT (2) ran fifth last start at this track over 1609m, beaten 5 metres. Has ability and should be right in the finish. STEP ON THE GAS (6) didn't do a bad job when fourth over 1609m at Saratoga last time out. CASH VAUGHAN (4) is in the mix following a respectable third at his most recent appearance over 1609m at this track.

Driver: Jay Randall
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Last start 5th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 20 m by Kick The Dirt Up (1:53.30) on June 12 at $44.20. At his previous start 5th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 8 m by Waves (1:54.40) on June 5 at $12.60. Forward showing expected.
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 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:53.30 | 2 |
| 20.3L | $44.20 |
| 5/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:54.40 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $12.60 |
| 2/6 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:54.20 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $11.50 |
| 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 |
| 3/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | Trial | $13,268.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 11.25L | $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 |
| 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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Capable of better than we have seen lately. Last start 5th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 5 m by Alvin Brickrock (1:54.20) on June 12 at $11.10. At the previous start 7th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 11 m by Waves (1:54.40) on June 5 at $20.30. No surprise to see him bounce back to form.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<71NW | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:54.20 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $11.10 |
| 7/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Ron Cushing | 1:54.40 | 7 |
| 11.3L | $20.30 |
| 7/9 | 29/05/2026 | 10 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | 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 |
| 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: Matthew Athearn
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Comes here second-up after a week-and-a-half. Lacklustre first-up performance when 6th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 30 m by Prince Bayard (1:54.10) on June 8 at $26. Not keen on his chances.
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 | 08/06/2026 | 559 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Drew Monti | 1:54.10 | 2 |
| 28.5L | $26.00 |
| 6/6 | 02/06/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Shawn Carlstrom | 1:57.00 | 0 |
| 23.25L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 26/11/2024 | 7 | TRK<73 | $22,831.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | W | Drew Monti | 1:55.40 | 7 |
| 7.5L | $22.20 |
| 7/7 | 19/11/2024 | 7 | TRK<73 | $18,265.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Drew Monti | 1:54.00 | 7 |
| 18.8L | $23.10 |
| 3/7 | 12/11/2024 | 7 | TRK<73 | $16,743.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | W Drew Campbell | 1:56.00 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $4.60 |
| 5/9 | 05/11/2024 | 7 | TRK<73 | $16,743.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Drew Monti | 1:54.30 | 9 |
| 5.3L | $14.40 |
| 4/7 | 29/10/2024 | 8 | TRK<76 | $16,618.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:53.20 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $4.60 |
| 1/7 | 03/09/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Todd O'dea
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Two back was beaten by 9 m finishing sixth behind Waves at this track over 1609m on June 5 at $36.40. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.25 m finishing third behind Alvin Brickrock at this track over 1609m on June 12 at $35.20. Capable of a strong showing.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<71NW | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $35.20 |
| 6/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:54.40 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $36.40 |
| 4/6 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:54.20 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $9.60 |
| 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 |
| 7/9 | 22/05/2026 | 6 | Trial | $13,268.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:54.10 | 0 |
| 20.25L | $70.30 |
| 7/8 | 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 |
| 1/6 | 06/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 2:00.20 | 0 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mitchell Cushing
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Fair run when beaten by 6 m finishing fourth behind Waves at this track over 1609m on June 5 at $2.50. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Kick The Dirt Up at this track over 1609m on June 12 at $2.60. Strong winning hope.
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 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:53.30 | 3 |
| 11.3L | $2.60 |
| 4/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:54.40 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $2.50 |
| 3/9 | 29/05/2026 | 10 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | 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 |
| 2/7 | 15/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nathan Kirker | 1:55.20 | 0 |
| 26.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nicholas Graffam
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Last start was well beaten into fourth behind Maximum Ideal at Saratoga over 1609m in a 7500CLMNW on June 13 at $9.78. Raced better the start before that with a solid effort when 2nd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 5 m by Waves (1:54.40) on June 5 at $14.50. Capable of a strong showing.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 13/06/2026 | 8 | 7500CLMNW | $8,298.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jacob Cutting | 1:55.00 | 2 |
| 16.5L | $9.78 |
| 2/8 | 05/06/2026 | 6 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:54.40 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $14.50 |
| 9/9 | 30/05/2026 | 14 | NW1251CD | $5,579.00 | 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 |

Driver: Bruce Ranger
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Comments
Last start 8th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 30 m by Finnbar (1:54.10) on June 5 at $72. Two runs back 7th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 30 m by Hurrikane Chuck (1:53.10) on May 29 at $37. Hard to find on recent performances.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Cornelius Bonetti | 1:54.10 | 3 |
| 30.0L | $72.00 |
| 7/7 | 29/05/2026 | 182 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Cornelius Bonetti | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 30.0L | $37.00 |
| 4/6 | 19/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | John Powers (Jnr) | 1:50.40 | 0 |
| 90.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 28/11/2025 | 7 | SA-TRK<70 | $15,267.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:56.30 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $3.00 |
| 3/6 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | SA-TRK<70 | $15,267.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:55.10 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $13.50 |
| 4/7 | 14/11/2025 | 7 | SA-TRK<70 | $15,267.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:55.00 | 5 |
| 21.0L | $3.50 |
| 3/6 | 07/11/2025 | 10 | SA-TRK<70 | $15,267.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:56.00 | 6 |
| 11.3L | $2.10 |
| 7/9 | 22/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Cornelius Bonetti | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 29.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Hardy
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Comments
Last start 6th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 15 m by Alvin Brickrock (1:54.20) on June 12 at $9.80. Before that, a solid effort when 2nd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 6 m by Finnbar (1:54.10) on June 5 at $13.90. Makes plenty of appeal.
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 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<71NW | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:54.20 | 6 |
| 15.8L | $9.80 |
| 2/8 | 05/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<68 | $13,250.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:54.10 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $13.90 |
| 9/9 | 29/05/2026 | 11 | TRK<71 | $13,947.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:54.30 | 8 |
| 24.0L | $43.50 |
| 6/7 | 18/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<77 | $15,363.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:53.20 | 4 |
| 39.0L | $14.10 |
| 8/8 | 11/05/2026 | 9 | TRK<77 | $15,363.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:54.20 | 8 |
| 21.0L | $77.70 |
| 2/8 | 02/05/2026 | 5 | TRK<77 | $15,363.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:55.40 | 2 |
| 1.5L | $29.50 |
| 3/4 | 06/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Shawn Carlstrom | 1:56.20 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |