Plainridge Racecourse Race 4 - Race 4 - 1609m
HE HUNTS (4) has been competitive of late and kept the ball rolling last time when 6 metres from the winner in third over 1609m at this track. Good enough to put himself in the winners' stall. SWAN FAITH (6) finished fourth last start, beaten 15 metres at this track over 1609m. Expected to run well. SIGNATURE BY LINDY (3) is worth another chance after a last-start eighth over 1609m at this track two weeks ago. ENERGETIC JULIO (5) disappointed last time when eighth over 1609m at this track. Can bounce back.

Driver: Todd O'dea
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Recent efforts have been impressive. Last start posted a big 9 m win as favourite (Fr2) at this track (1:56.10) beating Like A Warrior in TRK<73 on August 20 at $2.10. In the mix to go back-to-back.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 20/08/2026 | 7 | TRK<73 | $12,839.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:56.10 | 2 |
| 9.0L | $2.10 |
| 4/8 | 13/08/2026 | 7 | TRK<73 | $12,839.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:57.00 | 7 |
| 6.0L | $4.00 |
| 3/7 | 06/08/2026 | 7 | TRK<73 | $12,839.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:55.00 | 5 |
| 6.0L | $2.00 |
| 3/8 | 30/07/2026 | 7 | TRK<73 | $13,062.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:55.10 | 7 |
| 12.8L | $8.30 |
| 6/8 | 23/07/2026 | 7 | TRK<73 | $13,062.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:57.20 | 8 |
| 7.5L | $7.80 |
| 1/7 | 16/07/2026 | 9 | TRK<70 | $12,337.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:57.10 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $1.70 |
| 2/9 | 22/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Todd O'dea | 1:56.30 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 14/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Joseph Di Stefano | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Matthew Athearn
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Failed to impress last start; 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, well beaten by Jeffrey Neil (1:55.30) in NW3PMLT on August 11 at $12.50. Showed ability the run before when she won by 1.5 m (Fr6) at this track (1:56.00) beating Mister Nice Capt'n in NW1PMLT on July 20 at $4. Can do a lot better.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 11/08/2026 | 22 | NW3PMLT | $21,398.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:55.30 | 6 |
| 125.3L | $12.50 |
| 1/8 | 20/07/2026 | 237 | NW1PMLT | $18,868.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:56.00 | 6 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/5 | 11/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Mark Athearn | 2:01.40 | 0 |
| 29.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 08/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mark Athearn | 1:59.20 | 0 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 25/11/2025 | 14 | NW1PMLT | $22,901.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:59.00 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $4.90 |
| 7/8 | 11/11/2025 | 12 | NW1PMLT | $19,084.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:58.40 | 8 |
| 111.8L | $3.30 |
| 7/8 | 30/10/2025 | 9 | MA STK R2 | $228,311.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Good | Steve Smith | 1:52.40 | 1 |
| 78.8L | $82.70 |
| 3/6 | 21/10/2025 | 14 | MASS STK | $68,493.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Steve Smith | 1:53.20 | 2 |
| 32.3L | $23.90 |

Driver: Brett Beckwith
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Last start was well beaten into eighth behind Manhattan Moni at this track over 1609m on August 13 at $8.50. Raced better the start before that with a good run when 3rd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 8 m by Valyrian Steel (1:54.30) in NW3000CD on July 28 at $12.10. Definite winning chance.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 13/08/2026 | 16 | TRK<79 | $14,265.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:55.10 | 3 |
| 113.3L | $8.50 |
| 3/6 | 28/07/2026 | 21 | NW3000CD | $17,417.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.30 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $12.10 |
| 8/8 | 07/07/2026 | 14 | NW5000CD | $20,319.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | W | Bruce Ranger | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 45.0L | $13.90 |
| 8/9 | 23/06/2026 | 14 | NW5000CD | $19,526.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.00 | 9 |
| 41.3L | $59.10 |
| 1/7 | 09/06/2026 | 7 | NW2500CD | $16,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:56.10 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $1.60 |
| 7/8 | 02/06/2026 | 40 | NW5000CD | $19,526.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.20 | 7 |
| 35.3L | $4.80 |
| 2/6 | 19/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Domenico Cecere | 1:50.40 | 0 |
| 63L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 05/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 0.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Hardy
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Fair run when beaten by 6 m finishing second behind Swan Faith at this track over 1609m in a NW3000CD on August 4 at $15.30. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing third behind Wendell Blue Chip at this track over 1609m in a NW3000CD on August 18 at $10.80. Capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 18/08/2026 | 14 | NW3000CD | $17,118.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:55.20 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $10.80 |
| 2/7 | 04/08/2026 | 15 | NW3000CD | $17,118.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:55.10 | 4 |
| 6.0L | $15.30 |
| 5/9 | 20/07/2026 | 20 | NW3000CD | $17,417.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:54.00 | 7 |
| 33.0L | $33.50 |
| 3/8 | 30/06/2026 | 14 | TRK<77.5 | $17,417.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:54.30 | 6 |
| 12.8L | $35.30 |
| 5/7 | 16/06/2026 | 7 | NW6PMLT | $25,105.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:55.40 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $32.40 |
| 2/8 | 09/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<80 | $18,131.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:55.30 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $44.10 |
| 4/6 | 21/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 13/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Niko Karna | 1:56.40 | 0 |
| 6.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Mitchell Cushing
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Comments
Last start 8th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 30 m by Consus Victory (1:54.20) on August 20 at $71.30. At the run before 6th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 85 m by Lindy Living (1:53.40) in NW6PMLT on July 28 at $81.20. A better showing expected.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 20/08/2026 | 23 | TRK<79 | $14,265.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Charlene Cushing | 1:54.20 | 4 |
| 30.0L | $71.30 |
| 6/7 | 28/07/2026 | 8 | NW6PMLT | $24,673.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:53.40 | 4 |
| 87.0L | $81.20 |
| 8/8 | 20/07/2026 | 20 | NW5000CD | $20,319.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:54.10 | 5 |
| 48.0L | $83.20 |
| 8/9 | 30/06/2026 | 14 | NW6PMLT | $26,125.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | W | Mitchell Cushing | 1:55.10 | 2 |
| 152.3L | $18.70 |
| 1/7 | 16/06/2026 | 7 | NW6PMLT | $25,105.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:55.40 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $3.50 |
| 8/8 | 09/06/2026 | 7 | W1-3PMLT | $20,921.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:53.10 | 8 |
| 142.5L | $4.30 |
| 4/5 | 06/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 18.75L | $0.00 |
| 3/5 | 18/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | Good | Tyler Buter | 1:59.30 | 0 |
| 15.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kyle Swift
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Last start was well beaten into fourth behind Consus Victory at this track over 1609m on August 20 at $27.70. Performed better the start before with a good run when 3rd (Fr1) over 1609m at Saratoga beaten 9 m by Stovid (1:58.00) in WO2-5PMCD on August 10 at $2.79. Should be right in the finish.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 20/08/2026 | 10 | TRK<79 | $14,265.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Swift | 1:54.20 | 7 |
| 15.0L | $27.70 |
| 3/8 | 10/08/2026 | 6 | WO2-5PMCD | $16,762.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Swift | 1:58.00 | 1 |
| 9.0L | $2.79 |
| 1/7 | 04/08/2026 | 7 | NW3000CD | $17,118.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:55.10 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $11.40 |
| 4/7 | 28/07/2026 | 8 | NW3000CD | $17,417.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:54.00 | 5 |
| 16.5L | $2.50 |
| 3/7 | 20/07/2026 | 7 | WO2-5PMCD | $17,054.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Swift | 1:58.10 | 7 |
| 6.0L | $38.38 |
| 7/8 | 13/07/2026 | 13 | WO2-5PMCD | $17,054.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Swift | 1:58.30 | 8 |
| 13.5L | $77.41 |
| 4/7 | 03/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jacob Cutting | 2:03.00 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 27/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | The Meadows | 1609m | Fast | Justin Walters | 2:00.20 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Irvin Crews
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 9 m by Tobasco (1:56.00) on August 20 at $6.60. Two runs back 6th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Grafenberg (1:55.40) on July 23 at $2.50. Will need plenty of improvement to feature.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 20/08/2026 | 28 | TRK<76 | $13,552.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:56.00 | 3 |
| 9.0L | $6.60 |
| 6/7 | 23/07/2026 | 16 | TRK<76 | $13,788.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:55.40 | 5 |
| 12.8L | $2.50 |
| 2/7 | 07/07/2026 | 8 | TRK<76 | $13,788.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | W | Mitchell Cushing | 1:54.10 | 5 |
| 9.0L | $4.10 |
| 1/8 | 29/06/2026 | 14 | TRK<74 | $15,965.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:55.40 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $8.60 |
| 5/7 | 15/06/2026 | 6 | NW2500L5CD | $8,647.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Mark Whitcroft | 2:00.40 | 5 |
| 22.5L | $22.81 |
| 7/9 | 09/06/2026 | 7 | TRK<74 | $15,342.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:55.40 | 3 |
| 21.8L | $6.90 |
| 4/7 | 07/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Good | Mark Whitcroft | 2:00.40 | 0 |
| 27L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 29/01/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Mark Whitcroft | 1:58.40 | 0 |
| 42L | $0.00 |

Driver: Wallace Watson
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Comments
Last start 3rd (Fr3) over 1609m at Cumberland Raceway beaten 4 m by Okeechobee Jet (2:00.20) in NW1750L4 on August 1 at $26.70. Two runs back 4th (Fr5) over 1609m at Cumberland Raceway, beaten 10 m by Emmajean Jellybean (2:00.20) in NW1750L4 on July 24 at $49.40. Needs to lift.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 01/08/2026 | 8 | NW1750L4 | $6,562.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:00.20 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $26.70 |
| 4/7 | 24/07/2026 | 7 | NW1750L4 | $6,676.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:00.20 | 5 |
| 10.5L | $49.40 |
| 4/6 | 17/07/2026 | 7 | NW1750L4 | $6,676.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:00.10 | 2 |
| 18.8L | $20.20 |
| 6/7 | 10/07/2026 | 13 | NW1750L4 | $6,676.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 1:59.00 | 4 |
| 90.0L | $49.10 |
| 2/8 | 27/06/2026 | 7 | NW1750L4 | $6,676.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:01.10 | 5 |
| 6.8L | $35.40 |
| 3/7 | 20/06/2026 | 10 | NW1250L4 | $6,137.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:00.30 | 2 |
| 18.0L | $18.30 |
| 1/4 | 30/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:04.30 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 15/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cumberland Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Wallace Watson | 2:01.30 | 0 |
| 26.25L | $0.00 |