Plainridge Racecourse Race 6 - Race 6 - 1609m
BORNINLOCKDOWN (9) is on the radar after his last-start fifth over 1609m at this track two weeks ago. MACH SEELSTER (3) should not have any excuses from the favourable draw.

Driver: Bruce Ranger
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Last start solid effort when 2nd (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 18 m by Digging For Gold (1:50.40) in NW7500L4 on June 25 at $33.10. Two runs back won by 4 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:52.00) beating Kill A Dragon in TRK<80 on June 15 at $2.40. Capable of another big run.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 25/06/2026 | 10 | NW7500L4 | $24,673.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:50.40 | 7 |
| 18.0L | $33.10 |
| 1/7 | 15/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<80 | $18,131.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:52.00 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $2.40 |
| 2/7 | 08/06/2026 | 7 | SA-TRK<80 | $16,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:51.30 | 1 |
| 0.6L | $2.60 |
| 8/9 | 01/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<80 | $18,131.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:54.20 | 8 |
| 19.5L | $24.20 |
| 7/7 | 25/05/2026 | 11 | TRK<80 | $18,156.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:52.30 | 7 |
| 12.0L | $15.00 |
| 3/7 | 14/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<83 | $18,156.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Mitchell Cushing | 1:54.10 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $25.70 |

Driver: James Hardy
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Two back was well beaten into third behind Sporty M Three at this track over 1609m on June 12 at $4.80. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.25 m finishing third behind Justa Little Bit at this track over 1609m on June 19 at $2.90. Big run expected.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 19/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<83 | $23,710.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:53.30 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $2.90 |
| 3/8 | 12/06/2026 | 15 | TRK<83 | $23,710.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:50.00 | 2 |
| 18.8L | $4.80 |
| 3/8 | 28/05/2026 | 6 | STR ALL | $27,894.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:50.00 | 6 |
| 22.5L | $15.40 |
| 2/8 | 22/05/2026 | 11 | Trial | $27,933.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:51.40 | 0 |
| 3L | $5.90 |
| 2/8 | 22/05/2026 | 11 | STR ALL | $27,933.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:51.40 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $5.90 |
| 1/6 | 11/05/2026 | 6 | NW5000CD | $16,760.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:52.30 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $2.90 |
| 3/8 | 05/05/2026 | 7 | NW5000CD | $16,760.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:52.10 | 4 |
| 3.8L | $3.00 |
| 5/5 | 06/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Shawn Carlstrom | 1:56.00 | 0 |
| 20.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nicholas Graffam
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In good form recently. Last start won by 3 m as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:52.00) beating Noted in TRK<80 CD on June 29 at $1.40. Sure to prove tough to beat again.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 29/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<80 CD | $17,417.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:52.00 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $1.40 |
| 2/7 | 22/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<80 | $18,131.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | W | Nicholas Graffam | 1:52.20 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $4.00 |
| 5/7 | 15/06/2026 | 11 | TRK<80 | $18,131.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brad Irvine | 1:52.00 | 2 |
| 14.3L | $9.50 |
| 4/9 | 04/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<83 | $23,710.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brad Irvine | 1:51.40 | 9 |
| 12.8L | $59.70 |
| 6/8 | 28/05/2026 | 6 | TRK<83.5 E | $24,407.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:51.40 | 6 |
| 23.3L | $21.10 |
| 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 |
| 2/5 | 14/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Drew Monti | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Shawn T Gray
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Last start 6th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track beaten 25 m by Digging For Gold (1:50.40) in NW7500L4 on June 25 at $31.10. Two runs back won by 1.5 m (Fr4) at this track (1:53.00) beating Solesseo Matuca in NW3000L4 on June 18 at $3.20. Impossible to entertain.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 25/06/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $24,673.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Shawn T Gray | 1:50.40 | 8 |
| 26.3L | $31.10 |
| 1/8 | 18/06/2026 | 10 | NW3000L4 | $16,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Shawn T Gray | 1:53.00 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $3.20 |
| 3/8 | 08/06/2026 | 9 | NW5000L5CD | $12,552.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Shawn T Gray | 1:54.30 | 8 |
| 9.0L | $19.67 |
| 3/8 | 30/05/2026 | 14 | NW5000L5CD | $12,552.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Good | Shawn T Gray | 1:54.10 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $2.42 |
| 3/8 | 16/05/2026 | 7 | NW7500L5CD | $18,156.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Leon Bailey | 1:53.00 | 5 |
| 9.8L | $14.93 |
| 7/8 | 09/05/2026 | 7 | NW7500L5CD | $18,156.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | SP | Jacob Cutting | 1:55.20 | 8 |
| 6.8L | $81.37 |
| 4/7 | 31/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | SP | Jim Devaux | 1:55.40 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/8 | 10/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Leon Bailey | 1:58.30 | 0 |
| 18.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Matthew Athearn
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Hard to fault of late. Last start posted a big 8 m win as favourite (Fr5) at this track (1:50.40) beating Longview Lad in TRK<80NW on June 22 at $1.90. Must be respected in this sort of form.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 22/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<80NW | $16,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:50.40 | 5 |
| 8.3L | $1.90 |
| 2/5 | 15/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<77 | $16,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:51.30 | 3 |
| 9.8L | $2.10 |
| 2/8 | 08/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<77 | $16,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 0.8L | $6.80 |
| 1/7 | 01/06/2026 | 7 | AMATEUR | $15,342.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Julia Eaton | 1:54.20 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $1.90 |
| 2/6 | 25/05/2026 | 7 | AMATEUR | $15,363.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Julia Eaton | 1:56.20 | 6 |
| 4.5L | $2.40 |
| 3/7 | 18/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<77 | $15,363.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:53.20 | 6 |
| 10.5L | $8.90 |
| 4/6 | 06/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Kristian Andersen | 1:58.00 | 0 |
| 24L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michael Oosting
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Comments
Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 21 m by Digging For Gold (1:50.40) in NW7500L4 on June 25 at $14.10. Two runs back 4th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 3 m by Justa Little Bit (1:53.30) on June 19 at $4.60. A top-three finish would surprise.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 25/06/2026 | 6 | NW7500L4 | $24,673.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:50.40 | 3 |
| 21.0L | $14.10 |
| 4/7 | 19/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<83 | $23,710.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:53.30 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $4.60 |
| 2/8 | 12/06/2026 | 8 | TRK<83 | $23,710.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:50.00 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $10.60 |
| 5/8 | 04/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<83.5 F | $31,381.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:50.30 | 1 |
| 15.0L | $41.80 |
| 4/8 | 28/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<83.5 E | $24,407.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:51.40 | 3 |
| 17.3L | $7.20 |
| 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 |
| 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: Jay Randall
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Fair performance when beaten by 4.5 m finishing sixth behind Justa Little Bit at this track over 1609m on June 19 at $5.30. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing third behind Lifes A Puzzle at this track over 1609m in a NW5000L4 on June 25 at $7. Capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 25/06/2026 | 6 | NW5000L4 | $20,319.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:50.20 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $7.00 |
| 6/7 | 19/06/2026 | 8 | TRK<83 | $23,710.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:53.30 | 5 |
| 4.5L | $5.30 |
| 8/8 | 11/06/2026 | 7 | NW7500L4 | $23,710.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:50.30 | 7 |
| 30.0L | $73.30 |
| 1/8 | 04/06/2026 | 7 | NW2500L4 | $16,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:51.20 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $1.80 |
| 6/9 | 28/05/2026 | 7 | TRK<83.5 E | $24,407.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:50.40 | 3 |
| 11.3L | $17.70 |
| 3/9 | 21/05/2026 | 5 | TRK<83 | $20,950.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:51.40 | 1 |
| 10.5L | $12.60 |
| 3/5 | 14/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kristian Andersen | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Kristian Andersen | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mitchell Cushing
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Comments
Last start 2nd (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 2.25 m by Lifes A Puzzle (1:50.20) in NW5000L4 on June 25 at $25.40. Two runs back 4th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by Virtual Horizon (1:51.20) in NW5000L4 on June 11 at $25.30. Finds a few better. Can't recommend.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 25/06/2026 | 14 | NW5000L4 | $20,319.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:50.20 | 7 |
| 2.3L | $25.40 |
| 4/8 | 11/06/2026 | 7 | NW5000L4 | $19,526.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:51.20 | 7 |
| 9.0L | $25.30 |
| 5/8 | 04/06/2026 | 14 | NW5000L4 | $19,526.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:51.20 | 6 |
| 28.5L | $4.50 |
| 3/6 | 21/05/2026 | 14 | NW5000CD | $19,553.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:52.00 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $4.90 |
| 6/8 | 07/05/2026 | 9 | NW7500CD | $20,251.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:52.10 | 4 |
| 22.5L | $4.70 |
| 4/9 | 28/04/2026 | 8 | NW7500CD | $21,106.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:51.00 | 2 |
| 18.0L | $2.00 |
| 2/7 | 10/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:55.30 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/8 | 15/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Good | Mitchell Cushing | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Switzer (Jnr)
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Comments
Recent efforts haven't been up to his best. Last start 5th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 16 m by It's In The Stars (1:50.10) in NW10000L4 on June 25 at $10.70. At the previous start 5th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 15 m by Rockin On Venus (1:49.40) in NW12500L4 on June 18 at $17.30. Happy to give him another try in this suitable contest.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 25/06/2026 | 7 | NW10000L4 | $31,930.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:50.10 | 7 |
| 16.5L | $10.70 |
| 5/8 | 18/06/2026 | 7 | NW12500L4 | $34,868.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:49.40 | 7 |
| 15.8L | $17.30 |
| 8/8 | 11/06/2026 | 14 | NW12500L4 | $34,868.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:50.20 | 2 |
| 12.8L | $6.10 |
| 7/7 | 28/05/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $38,354.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:49.40 | 2 |
| 184.5L | $9.20 |
| 7/8 | 21/05/2026 | 7 | OPEN HC | $41,899.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:50.20 | 6 |
| 18.8L | $2.40 |
| 1/6 | 14/05/2026 | 7 | OPEN 2 HC | $30,726.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:50.30 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $2.00 |
| 5/6 | 21/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Jim Marohn (Jnr) | 1:52.00 | 0 |
| 21.75L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 01/02/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | David Miller | 1:51.30 | 0 |
| 46.5L | $0.00 |