Western Fair Raceway Race 5 - Race 5 - 1609M
TOP OF THE BAR (1) drew a wide gate last start and was never a genuine threat, beaten 6 metres into eighth at Flamboro Downs over 1609m. Sure to enjoy an economical run from this better draw. Primary contender if things go her way. HOT FUDGE SUNDAE (8) has been racing well of late. Finished fifth at his latest appearance over 1609m at this track, beaten 5 metres. Will need a bit of luck negotiating a very wide starting position. Leading hope based on those recent efforts. MISSYS MAGIC MAN (5) is in the mix following a respectable third at his most recent appearance over 1609m at this track. PLAYFULL ELEGANCE (2) is worth some thought based on her second over 1609m at this track two runs ago.

Driver: G Ketros
Stats
Comments
Recent form below what she is capable of. Last start 8th over 1609m at Flamboro Downs was 8th- at the bell, beaten 6 m by T Woodley (1:57.30) on January 11 at $45.25. At the previous start 6th over 1609m at Flamboro Downs, at the bell was 5th- beaten 10 m by Arrakis (1:58.40) on January 4 at $15.10.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 11/01/2025 | 7 | $10,090.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Fast | G Ketros | 6 |
| 5.8L | $45.25 | ||
6/6 | 04/01/2025 | 7 | $9,529.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Fast | G Ketros | 5 |
| 10.3L | $15.10 | ||
1/6 | 28/12/2024 | 7 | $8,562.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Good | G Ketros | 3 |
| 2.8L | $3.45 | ||
4/6 | 21/12/2024 | 7 | $8,233.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Fast | G Ketros | 4 |
| 2.3L | $6.90 | ||
4/8 | 14/12/2024 | 7 | $8,233.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Fast | G Ketros | 2 |
| 3.8L | $14.55 | ||
3/9 | 07/12/2024 | 7 | $8,233.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Good | G Ketros | 2 |
| 2.5L | $10.25 |

Driver: T Borth
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 7th- beaten 9 m by Run Like Hill (2:01.40) on January 27 at $34.45. At the start before solid effort when 2nd over 1609m at this track was 3rd- at the bell, beaten 1.3 m by C S Goldpolicy (2:01.10) on January 7 at $15.25.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/7 | 27/01/2025 | 20 | $10,650.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | R Doyle | 2 |
| 9.8L | $34.45 | ||
2/8 | 07/01/2025 | 7 | $7,848.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | T Borth | 7 |
| 1.3L | $15.25 | ||
2/7 | 31/12/2024 | 5 | $6,586.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | R Doyle | 3 |
| 1.5L | $7.00 | ||
3/5 | 26/12/2024 | 9 | $6,586.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | R Doyle | 3 |
| 1.5L | $7.05 | ||
3/8 | 17/12/2024 | 7 | $6,586.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | R Doyle | 6 |
| 1.8L | $17.35 | ||
4/8 | 10/12/2024 | 7 | $8,782.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | Tra Henry | 5 |
| 8.8L | $16.25 |

Driver: D Rankin (Jnr)
Stats
Comments
Won three starts back at this track over 1609m on January 14. Last time out 6th over 1609m at this track was 4th- at the bell, beaten 7 m by Run Like Hill (2:01.40) on January 27 at $36.70.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/7 | 27/01/2025 | 7 | $10,650.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | D Rankin (Jnr) | 4 |
| 7.3L | $36.70 | ||
4/4 | 20/01/2025 | 6 | $8,632.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | D Rankin (Jnr) | 2 |
| 6.0L | $6.85 | ||
1/6 | 14/01/2025 | 7 | $7,399.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | D Rankin (Jnr) | 4 |
| 1.5L | $8.90 | ||
3/8 | 07/01/2025 | 7 | $6,726.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | D Rankin (Jnr) | 8 |
| 4.8L | $72.30 | ||
8/8 | 31/12/2024 | 14 | $5,708.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | D Rankin (Jnr) | 7 |
| 12.8L | $26.40 | ||
7/7 | 17/12/2024 | 7 | $7,684.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | D Rankin (Jnr) | 1 |
| 9.0L | $24.50 | ||
2/5 | 24/03/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Miami Valley Raceway | 1609m | SP | Brett Miller | 0 |
| 13.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: M Hamlin
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th over 1609m at this track was 6th- at the bell, beaten 13 m by Coming Fashion (2:01.40) on January 27 at $9.05. Two runs back 4th over 1609m at this track, at the bell was 3rd- beaten 2.75 m by Workinitonbroadway (2:03.10) on January 14 at $2.50.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/6 | 27/01/2025 | 13 | $9,193.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | M Hamlin | 1 |
| 13.0L | $9.05 | ||
4/6 | 14/01/2025 | 4 | $7,399.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | A Hamlin | 1 |
| 2.8L | $2.50 | ||
1/7 | 10/01/2025 | 3 | $6,390.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | A Hamlin | 1 |
| 3.3L | $2.20 | ||
6/8 | 07/01/2025 | 12 | $6,726.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | N Steward | 6 |
| 9.3L | $12.45 | ||
5/6 | 26/12/2024 | 16 | $7,684.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | N Steward | 1 |
| 6.8L | $13.70 | ||
7/8 | 10/12/2024 | 7 | $9,879.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | Tra Henry | 8 |
| 8.8L | $29.60 |

Driver: J Ryan
Stats
Comments
Fair run when beaten by 3.5 m finishing fourth behind C S Goldpolicy at this track over 1609m on January 7. Then a handy effort when beaten by 4 m finishing third behind Petro Angel at this track over 1609m on January 20 at $3.25.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/4 | 20/01/2025 | 13 | $8,632.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | J Harris | 4 |
| 4.3L | $3.25 | ||
4/8 | 07/01/2025 | 7 | $7,848.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | J Ryan | 8 |
| 3.5L | $1.00 | ||
1/7 | 31/12/2024 | 12 | $7,684.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | J Ryan | 3 |
| 0.1L | $2.20 | ||
2/8 | 19/12/2024 | 7 | HCP | $8,782.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Fast | J Ryan | 2 |
| 0.8L | $8.50 | |
2/8 | 12/12/2024 | 7 | HCP | $8,782.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Fast | D Thiessen | 4 |
| 1.0L | $10.50 | |
3/8 | 05/12/2024 | 7 | HCP | $8,782.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Good | J Ryan | 1 |
| 2.5L | $7.80 |

Driver: Mi Horner
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th over 1609m at Flamboro Downs, at the bell was 9th- beaten 13 m by Tymal Riggs (1:57.20) on January 18 at $16.70. Two runs back 2nd over 1609m at this track was 2nd- at the bell, beaten 4 m by April Duford (2:02.20) on January 7 at $18.05.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 18/01/2025 | 11 | $10,090.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Fast | T Ratchford | 5 |
| 13.3L | $16.70 | ||
2/8 | 07/01/2025 | 3 | $6,726.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | Mi Horner | 4 |
| 4.0L | $18.05 | ||
2/7 | 04/01/2025 | 7 | $8,744.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Fast | T Ratchford | 4 |
| 4.8L | $21.00 | ||
5/6 | 28/12/2024 | 7 | $8,562.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Good | T Ratchford | 5 |
| 4.3L | $18.60 | ||
5/6 | 21/12/2024 | 7 | $9,330.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Fast | R Holliday | 5 |
| 5.8L | $18.00 | ||
5/6 | 14/12/2024 | 4 | $9,330.00 | Flamboro Downs | 1609m | Fast | T Ratchford | 4 |
| 7.5L | $8.55 |

Driver: D Thiessen
Stats
Comments
Improved last start with a solid effort when 2nd over 1609m at this track was 4th- at the bell, beaten 8 m by Coming Fashion (2:01.40) on January 27 at $3.80.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/6 | 27/01/2025 | 14 | $9,193.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | D Thiessen | 2 |
| 8.0L | $3.80 | ||
9/9 | 13/01/2025 | 7 | $33,632.00 | Mohawk Park | 1609m | Fast | T Jones | 8 |
| 29.5L | $60.00 | ||
2/8 | 06/01/2025 | 7 | $15,695.00 | Mohawk Park | 1609m | Fast | B McClure | 1 |
| 3.3L | $10.85 | ||
5/10 | 30/12/2024 | 13 | $15,368.00 | Mohawk Park | 1609m | Fast | T Jones | 4 |
| 7.8L | $19.75 | ||
1/7 | 17/12/2024 | 7 | $7,684.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | D Thiessen | 5 |
| 0.8L | $2.55 | ||
8/8 | 10/12/2024 | 7 | $8,782.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | G Rooney | 6 |
| 9.0L | $9.20 | ||
1/6 | 06/11/2024 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Monticello Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Scott Keppler | 0 |
| 8.25L | $0.00 | |
3/5 | 18/10/2023 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Bangor Raceway | 1609m | Fast | Walter Case (Jnr) | 0 |
| 42L | $0.00 |

Driver: A Carroll
Stats
Comments
Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished 5 m fifth behind Run Like Hill at this track over 1609m last start. Before that was beaten 2.25 metres third again at this track same class on January 20.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/7 | 27/01/2025 | 7 | $10,650.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | A Carroll | 1 |
| 5.0L | $4.90 | ||
3/5 | 20/01/2025 | 20 | $10,090.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | A Carroll | 1 |
| 2.3L | $6.70 | ||
6/7 | 31/12/2024 | 5 | $8,782.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | A Carroll | 8 |
| 4.0L | $25.85 | ||
1/5 | 26/12/2024 | 13 | $6,586.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Good | A Carroll | 4 |
| 0.5L | $1.50 | ||
2/8 | 13/12/2024 | 17 | $5,708.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | A Carroll | 6 |
| 0.1L | $6.55 | ||
4/8 | 26/11/2024 | 7 | $6,565.00 | Western Fair Raceway | 1609m | Fast | A Carroll | 1 |
| 11.0L | $8.40 |