Plainridge Racecourse Race 2 - Race 2 - 1609m
MOLLYS GAME (4) has been racing well of late. Finished second at her latest appearance over 1609m at this track, beaten 1.5 metres. Good enough to take out a race like this. SMILE HAPPY (1) ran fourth last start at this track over 1609m, beaten 4 metres. Expect her to be prominent. FERN HILL INDIGO (5) didn't do a bad job when fifth over 1609m at this track last time out. RAPID FIRE (3) must be respected after scoring last start by 5 metres at this track over 1609m.

Driver: Mitchell Cushing
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Comments
Resumed when over this distance beaten 4 m fourth behind Justcallmecasey in a FMTRK<73 on October 1. Will be fitter for that last run.
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 | 01/10/2026 | 80 | FMTRK<73 | $15,086.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:53.20 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $3.10 |
| 9/9 | 13/07/2026 | 14 | MNW3000CD | $17,417.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:51.20 | 1 |
| 95.3L | $20.70 |
| 5/8 | 29/06/2026 | 7 | MNW3000CD | $18,868.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:52.00 | 2 |
| 15.0L | $5.10 |
| 3/9 | 22/06/2026 | 11 | MNW3000CD | $19,526.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | W | Brett Beckwith | 1:52.30 | 2 |
| 6.8L | $9.00 |
| 1/8 | 11/06/2026 | 13 | NW2PMLT | $20,921.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Ron Cushing | 1:52.00 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $11.40 |
| 2/6 | 29/05/2026 | 6 | FMNW2PM | $11,855.00 | Tioga Downs | 1609m | Fast | Ron Cushing | 1:52.40 | 4 |
| 5.3L | $4.26 |
| 3/5 | 06/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Pocono Downs | 1609m | SP | Ron Cushing | 1:52.30 | 0 |
| 28.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 21/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 54.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: James Hardy
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 4.5 m by Justcallmecasey (1:53.20) on October 1 at $11.50. Two runs back 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 19 m by Rapid Fire (1:53.20) on September 15 at $16.70. Predicted to struggle.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 01/10/2026 | 16 | FMTRK<73 | $15,086.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:53.20 | 1 |
| 4.5L | $11.50 |
| 4/7 | 15/09/2026 | 14 | FMTRK<70 | $13,194.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:53.20 | 2 |
| 19.5L | $16.70 |
| 3/9 | 01/09/2026 | 7 | FMTRK<70 | $13,194.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | James Hardy | 1:55.00 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $5.80 |
| 4/7 | 25/08/2026 | 7 | FMTRK<73 | $12,839.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:54.00 | 3 |
| 12.8L | $24.30 |
| 7/7 | 18/08/2026 | 21 | FMTRK<76 | $13,552.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:53.00 | 1 |
| 13.5L | $30.00 |
| 7/7 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | FMNW2PMCD | $14,078.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Good | Brian Cross | 1:57.30 | 4 |
| 15.8L | $29.09 |
| 3/8 | 14/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Brian Cross | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 9L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 17/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:55.40 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Matthew Athearn
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Comments
Last start posted a big 5 m win (Fr1) at this track (1:53.20) beating Justcallmecasey in FMTRK<70 on September 15 at $3.30. In the mix.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 15/09/2026 | 14 | FMTRK<70 | $13,194.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:53.20 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $3.30 |
| 2/9 | 01/09/2026 | 14 | FMTRK<70 | $13,194.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Matthew Athearn | 1:55.00 | 1 |
| 1.5L | $3.80 |
| 2/7 | 18/08/2026 | 14 | FMTRK<70 | $12,126.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:53.40 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $3.60 |
| 8/8 | 04/08/2026 | 7 | FMNW1PMCD | $13,124.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jim Devaux | 1:57.30 | 2 |
| 90.0L | $2.20 |
| 3/6 | 28/07/2026 | 7 | FMNW1PMCD | $13,353.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | SP | Jim Devaux | 1:58.10 | 6 |
| 6.8L | $4.59 |
| 2/6 | 21/07/2026 | 9 | FMNW1PMCD | $13,353.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jacob Cutting | 1:58.30 | 1 |
| 0.9L | $2.74 |
| 4/6 | 15/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Patrick Ryder | 2:01.40 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 08/07/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Patrick Ryder | 1:59.40 | 0 |
| 9.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nicholas Graffam
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Two back was well beaten into fifth behind Lyons Shining at this track over 1609m on September 22 at $3.20. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.5 m finishing second behind Justcallmecasey at this track over 1609m on October 1 at $3. Well placed to go one better.
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 | 01/10/2026 | 9 | FMTRK<73 | $15,086.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:53.20 | 7 |
| 1.5L | $3.00 |
| 5/7 | 22/09/2026 | 6 | FMTRK<73 | $13,889.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:53.00 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $3.20 |
| 5/8 | 16/09/2026 | 17 | FMNW1500L4 | $7,083.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Heath Campbell | 1:57.10 | 4 |
| 15.0L | $4.00 |
| 6/9 | 30/08/2026 | 14 | FMNW2500L4 | $10,556.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:54.00 | 4 |
| 9.8L | $59.30 |
| 4/8 | 16/08/2026 | 8 | FMNW2500L4 | $10,556.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Good | James Day | 1:56.30 | 7 |
| 21.8L | $45.50 |
| 5/9 | 08/08/2026 | 14 | FMNW2500L4 | $10,271.00 | Northfield Park | 1609m | Fast | James Day | 1:54.20 | 2 |
| 18.0L | $59.50 |
| 6/7 | 06/09/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Tioga Downs | 1609m | Fast | Kody Massey | 1:53.30 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |
| 6/14 | 27/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Scioto Downs | 1609m | Fast | Jacob Cutting | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 21L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brett Beckwith
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Comments
Last start 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 55 m by Always B Best (1:51.40) on October 1 at $23.80. At her previous start 7th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 23 m by Lyons Shining (1:53.00) on September 22 at $27.40. Forgive the last run.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5 | 01/10/2026 | 9 | FMTRK<76 | $15,805.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Swift | 1:51.40 | 4 |
| 54.8L | $23.80 |
| 7/7 | 22/09/2026 | 7 | FMTRK<73 | $13,889.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Drew Monti | 1:53.00 | 7 |
| 23.3L | $27.40 |
| 5/8 | 15/09/2026 | 7 | FMTRK<76 | $14,583.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:54.20 | 5 |
| 5.3L | $19.80 |
| 4/8 | 08/09/2026 | 7 | FMTRK<76 | $14,583.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:53.20 | 5 |
| 17.3L | $15.00 |
| 5/6 | 01/09/2026 | 7 | FMTRK<76 | $14,583.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Michael Oosting | 1:53.00 | 2 |
| 23.3L | $6.10 |
| 6/7 | 25/08/2026 | 7 | FMTRK<76 | $13,552.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:53.10 | 2 |
| 13.5L | $14.90 |
| 4/5 | 14/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 18.75L | $0.00 |
| 1/4 | 23/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Thomas Carlstrom | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 18.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Bruce Ranger
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Comments
Last start 8th (Fr8) over 1609m at Saratoga beaten 50 m by Choiceofthetown (1:56.40) in FM7500CLM on September 27 at $78.95. Two runs back 4th (Fr9) over 1609m at this track, beaten 9 m by Justcallmecasey (1:53.20) on September 8 at $7.50. Even the minor placings look out of reach.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8 | 27/09/2026 | 19 | FM7500CLM | $10,139.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | SP | Brett Beckwith | 1:56.40 | 8 |
| 50.3L | $78.95 |
| 4/9 | 08/09/2026 | 7 | FMTRK<70 | $13,194.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:53.20 | 9 |
| 9.8L | $7.50 |
| 6/9 | 01/09/2026 | 7 | FMTRK<70 | $13,194.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | SP | Mitchell Cushing | 1:55.00 | 9 |
| 8.3L | $4.00 |
| 2/7 | 25/08/2026 | 7 | FMTRK<73 | $12,839.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 0.9L | $7.10 |
| 1/7 | 18/08/2026 | 7 | FMTRK<70 | $12,126.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:53.40 | 6 |
| 5.3L | $2.60 |
| 2/8 | 11/08/2026 | 12 | TRK<70 | $12,126.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:54.10 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 16/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Chris Long | 1:54.20 | 0 |
| 39L | $0.00 |