Plainridge Racecourse Race 8 - Race 8 - 1609m
CAVIART WAR ROOM (4) was successful at his most recent outing by 4 metres in a nice return to form at this track over 1609m. Meets a similar line up so he is capable of taking this out. BIG BOX HANOVER (2) drew a wide gate last start and was easily accounted for, beaten 14 metres into seventh at this track over 1609m. Leading hope from this favourable draw if things fall his way. PEPPER WOW (1) finished fourth last start over 1609m at this track. Generally runs very well at this circuit so can play a big role. UNEVERGONNAGETHIS (8) must be included on the back of some solid recent form, most recently when third at this track over 1609m.

Driver: James Hardy
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 10 m by Super Duper Cooper (1:53.30) in OPEN on October 26 at $6.60. Before that, 6th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 14 m by Memorynimagination (1:53.20) in OPEN on October 15 at $4.20. In the mix from the inside draw.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 26/10/2026 | 11 | OPEN | $34,483.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | James Hardy | 1:53.30 | 3 |
| 10.5L | $6.60 |
| 6/6 | 15/10/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $35,920.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:53.20 | 4 |
| 14.3L | $4.20 |
| 3/7 | 08/10/2026 | 6 | OPEN | $35,920.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:54.10 | 7 |
| 3.0L | $2.60 |
| 2/6 | 02/10/2026 | 15 | OPEN | $33,046.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:53.20 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $5.40 |
| 3/8 | 17/09/2026 | 7 | OPEN 2 HC | $27,778.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:52.40 | 8 |
| 11.3L | $2.20 |
| 2/7 | 10/09/2026 | 7 | OPEN | $34,722.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mitchell Cushing | 1:52.30 | 6 |
| 3.0L | $3.90 |
| 3/14 | 27/05/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Ivan Davies | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 6L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 10/05/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Good | Ivan Davies | 2:01.10 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Brett Beckwith
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track beaten 14 m by Kazio (1:54.00) in NW12000CD on November 5 at $16.70. Before that, a game effort when 2nd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 4 m by Caviart War Room (1:54.30) in NW10000CD on October 30 at $3. Definite winning chance.
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 | 05/11/2026 | 6 | NW12000CD | $31,294.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:54.00 | 8 |
| 14.3L | $16.70 |
| 2/6 | 30/10/2026 | 11 | NW10000CD | $28,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Nicholas Graffam | 1:54.30 | 2 |
| 3.8L | $3.00 |
| 5/7 | 19/10/2026 | 28 | N10001L5CD | $20,833.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Billy Dobson | 1:56.40 | 7 |
| 7.5L | $4.79 |
| 1/8 | 21/09/2026 | 15 | NW7500L5CD | $18,056.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Billy Dobson | 1:56.00 | 4 |
| 9.8L | $1.29 |
| 3/7 | 06/09/2026 | 13 | NW8001-4 | $14,583.00 | Tioga Downs | 1609m | Fast | Larry Stalbaum | 1:55.40 | 2 |
| 2.3L | $1.88 |
| 7/8 | 24/08/2026 | 9 | WO/OPENHCP | $25,678.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Billy Dobson | 1:55.30 | 6 |
| 10.5L | $14.71 |
| 2/6 | 28/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Larry Stalbaum | 1:55.10 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 21/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Larry Stalbaum | 1:59.30 | 0 |
| 8.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kyle Swift
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 5th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 6 m by Kazio (1:54.00) in NW12000CD on November 5 at $17. Showed ability the race before when he won by 15 m as favourite (Fr3) at Saratoga (1:57.10) beating Remember Titans in NW5000L5CD on October 26 at $1.25. Going okay so keep him safe.
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 | 05/11/2026 | 10 | NW12000CD | $31,294.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kyle Swift | 1:54.00 | 7 |
| 6.0L | $17.00 |
| 1/7 | 26/10/2026 | 7 | NW5000L5CD | $12,931.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Shawn T Gray | 1:57.10 | 3 |
| 15.8L | $1.25 |
| 3/8 | 19/10/2026 | 14 | NW7500L5CD | $18,678.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Shawn T Gray | 1:57.30 | 2 |
| 0.6L | $2.53 |
| 5/8 | 05/10/2026 | 7 | N10000L5CD | $20,833.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Shawn T Gray | 1:57.10 | 6 |
| 18.0L | $4.22 |
| 7/8 | 28/09/2026 | 7 | WO/OPENHCP | $25,000.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Good | Wally Hennessey | 1:56.00 | 6 |
| 16.5L | $3.29 |
| 4/8 | 21/09/2026 | 11 | WO/OPENHCP | $25,000.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Shawn T Gray | 1:56.10 | 8 |
| 14.3L | $118.40 |
| 1/8 | 14/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Shawn T Gray | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 04/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Shawn T Gray | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Michael Oosting
Stats
Comments
Hard to fault of late. Last start posted a big 4 m win (Fr5) at this track (1:54.30) beating Big Box Hanover in NW10000CD on October 30 at $3.60. In the right form and can score again.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 30/10/2026 | 7 | NW10000CD | $28,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:54.30 | 5 |
| 3.8L | $3.60 |
| 5/7 | 23/10/2026 | 15 | NW10000CD | $28,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Michael Oosting | 1:54.00 | 6 |
| 16.5L | $5.00 |
| 5/7 | 08/10/2026 | 14 | NW10000CD | $28,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:54.40 | 1 |
| 21.0L | $1.30 |
| 1/7 | 24/09/2026 | 14 | W2-5PMLTCD | $23,611.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $1.30 |
| 1/9 | 10/09/2026 | 7 | W2-5PMLTCD | $23,611.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:53.30 | 8 |
| 5.3L | $2.30 |
| 5/8 | 03/09/2026 | 14 | NW6000CD | $18,056.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Brett Beckwith | 1:53.40 | 6 |
| 6.0L | $1.90 |
| 2/14 | 11/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Domenico Cecere | 1:54.40 | 0 |
| 11.25L | $0.00 |
| 1/3 | 28/07/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Domenico Cecere | 1:54.30 | 0 |
| 30.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kevin Switzer (Jnr)
Stats
Comments
Solid performance when a close second behind Up Helly Aa at Saratoga over 1609m in a NW7500L5CD on October 26 at $2.15. Then a handy effort when beaten by 8 m finishing third behind Ordained at Saratoga over 1609m in a N10000L5CD on November 2 at $10.72. Has the right credentials to take 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 | 02/11/2026 | 7 | N10000L5CD | $20,626.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:56.00 | 2 |
| 8.3L | $10.72 |
| 2/8 | 26/10/2026 | 7 | NW7500L5CD | $18,678.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:57.20 | 3 |
| 0.6L | $2.15 |
| 2/7 | 19/10/2026 | 7 | N10001L5CD | $20,833.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:56.40 | 4 |
| 3.0L | $4.50 |
| 3/8 | 12/10/2026 | 7 | NW7500L5CD | $18,678.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:57.40 | 3 |
| 10.5L | $8.70 |
| 4/8 | 05/10/2026 | 10 | NW7500L5CD | $18,678.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jim Devaux | 1:58.00 | 8 |
| 8.3L | $48.63 |
| 5/7 | 25/09/2026 | 11 | NW5001CD | $10,417.00 | Vernon Downs | 1609m | Fast | Leon Bailey | 1:53.40 | 2 |
| 25.5L | $4.13 |
| 1/6 | 10/08/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jim Devaux | 1:57.30 | 0 |
| 12.75L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 03/06/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Jay Randall | 1:58.30 | 0 |
| 0.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Irvin Crews
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 3 m by Kazio (1:54.00) in NW12000CD on November 5 at $16.80. Two runs back 8th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 30 m by Malibu Kid (1:54.10) in NW10000CD on October 15 at $31.60. Hard to make a winning case.
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 | 05/11/2026 | 21 | NW12000CD | $31,294.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Irvin Crews | 1:54.00 | 1 |
| 3.0L | $16.80 |
| 8/8 | 15/10/2026 | 7 | NW10000CD | $24,425.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Irvin Crews | 1:54.10 | 7 |
| 30.8L | $31.60 |
| 7/7 | 08/10/2026 | 6 | OPEN | $35,920.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Irvin Crews | 1:54.10 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $57.10 |
| 6/6 | 02/10/2026 | 8 | OPEN | $33,046.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Irvin Crews | 1:53.20 | 1 |
| 6.0L | $36.00 |
| 1/5 | 24/09/2026 | 7 | NW10000CD | $23,611.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Irvin Crews | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 2.3L | $3.80 |
| 6/8 | 17/09/2026 | 14 | OPEN 2 HC | $27,778.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Irvin Crews | 1:52.40 | 3 |
| 19.5L | $51.60 |
| 5/8 | 10/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Irvin Crews | 2:01.00 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 28/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Saratoga | 1609m | Fast | Irvin Crews | 1:59.10 | 0 |
| 50.25L | $0.00 |

Driver: Matthew Athearn
Stats
Comments
Is on a seven-day back-up and has been racing consistently with 3 consecutive minor placings. Fair effort last start 3rd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 5 m by Kazio (1:54.00) in NW12000CD on November 5 at $9.60. Hard to have.
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 | 05/11/2026 | 6 | NW12000CD | $31,294.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 5.3L | $9.60 |
| 2/7 | 30/10/2026 | 7 | NW6000CD | $24,425.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 6.8L | $4.10 |
| 2/7 | 23/10/2026 | 8 | NW10000CD | $28,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.00 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $7.90 |
| 1/7 | 15/10/2026 | 7 | NW6000CD | $20,115.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.20 | 1 |
| 3.8L | $2.90 |
| 3/7 | 08/10/2026 | 7 | NW10000CD | $28,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.40 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $16.80 |
| 3/5 | 01/10/2026 | 7 | NW10000CD | $24,425.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Matthew Athearn | 1:54.30 | 2 |
| 4.5L | $4.40 |
| 5/6 | 06/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Mark Athearn | 1:57.20 | 0 |
| 33L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 10/04/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Kevin Switzer (Jnr) | 1:57.40 | 0 |
| 3.75L | $0.00 |

Driver: Bruce Ranger
Stats
Comments
Last start solid effort when 3rd (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 5 m by Kazio (1:54.00) in NW12000CD on November 5 at $3.90. Two runs back won by 7 m as favourite (Fr4) at this track (1:54.00) beating Just Roxy in NW10000CD on October 23 at $2.60. Racing very well. Strong claims.
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 | 05/11/2026 | 13 | NW12000CD | $31,294.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.00 | 3 |
| 5.3L | $3.90 |
| 1/7 | 23/10/2026 | 8 | NW10000CD | $28,736.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.00 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $2.60 |
| 2/8 | 15/10/2026 | 7 | NW10000CD | $24,425.00 | plainridge racecourse | 1609m | Fast | Bruce Ranger | 1:54.10 | 3 |
| 0.6L | $5.70 |
| 1/8 | 08/10/2026 | 14 | NW7500L5 | $14,368.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Mark Herschberger | 1:55.20 | 3 |
| 2.3L | $3.90 |
| 1/8 | 24/09/2026 | 125 | NW5000L5 | $11,806.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Mark Herschberger | 1:57.20 | 4 |
| 2.3L | $1.60 |
| 3/7 | 15/09/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Philadelphia | 1609m | Fast | Mark Herschberger | 1:55.00 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 |
| 4/8 | 22/05/2026 | 7 | NW5000L5 | $20,950.00 | Yonkers Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Jordan Stratton | 1:58.40 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $2.47 |
| 4/5 | 08/05/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Meadowlands | 1609m | Fast | Todd McCarthy | 1:53.40 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |