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Charles Town Race 3 - Race 3 - Claiming

GRANDPA JOE (6) ran below expectations last time at this track (Dirt), finishing sixth and beaten 9 lengths starting at $5.30. Finds the right race this time and can turn things around. MUSICAL ENTOURAGE (5) is a distance specialist who improved last start to finish second over 1408m at this track. Looks well placed so expect another big run. BULL RIDER (4) proved too strong two runs ago at this track. Safely held last time out when sixth over 1408m at this track, beaten 17 lengths. Beautifully placed and is sure to take a ton of beating. ARIE FERRARI (1) is racing well and is close to a win, the latest effort a solid third at this track (Dirt) over 1408m. Finds a suitable race and can figure in the finish.

Race Time:12:05 AM

Friday, September 11, 2026

Track:Fast

Weather:Overcast

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:1308m

Arie Ferrari (1)3161623

Trainer: Timothy Shanley 12 mths 7: 2-1-2

Jockey: Jahnxander Raspaldo

Weight: 54kgs

4 yo Chestnut H

Sire: ALDRIN (USA)

Dam: ACROSS (USA)

Dam's Sire: City Zip

Stats

Prize Money$60,254.00

Avg $$8,607.71

Win %28.57%

Place %71.43%

Career7: 2-1-2

Track7: 2-1-2

Distance4: 2-1-0

Tr / Dist4: 2-1-0

1st Up1: 0-0-1

2nd Up1: 1-0-0

Firm7: 2-1-2

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Form hard to fault. Last start 3rd of 7 at this track on August 13 over 1408m, 8 len behind Grandpa Joe carrying 54kg at $4.10. The start before that came from midfield; 2nd of 8 at this track on July 10 over 1308m, 1.75 len behind Rock Of Ages with 53kg at $6.90. Among the winning chances.

Last Starts 29 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/7	13/08/2026	34	CLM 3U	$18,973.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Jahnxander Raspaldo	54kg	1:27.39	2-5-3	2	1. Grandpa Joe 2. Musical Entourage 3. Arie Ferrari	8.8L	$4.10
2/8	10/07/2026	35	CLM 3U	$30,044.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	Jahnxander Raspaldo	53kg	1:19.54	4-4-2	3	1. Rock Of Ages 2. Arie Ferrari 3. Magical Surprise	1.8L	$6.90
6/7	05/06/2026	27	ALLOW 3U	$47,559.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	Jahnxander Raspaldo	54kg	1:19.28	6-7-6	3	1. Just A Wizard 2. One Candy Castle 3. Ed's Prophecy	13.0L	$23.20
1/7	09/05/2026	28	CLM 3U	$30,587.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	Jahnxander Raspaldo	53kg	1:23.15	6-4-1	5	1. Arie Ferrari 2. Roark 3. Good Intentions	0.5L	$6.40
6/7	11/04/2026	22	ALLOW 3U	$49,636.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Arnaldo Bocachica	57kg	1:28.44	4-6-6	4	1. Rock Of Ages 2. Magical Surprise 3. Bold Rock	16.4L	$4.10
1/7	20/03/2026	35	MDN 3U	$46,208.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	Arnaldo Bocachica	57kg	1:21.79	3-1-1	5	1. Arie Ferrari 2. Seldom Seen Mine 3. Megs Golden Boy	1.3L	$4.10

Bold Desert (2)3452237765

Trainer: Dewayne C Johnson 12 mths 26: 3-3-4

Jockey: Moises Santaella

Weight: 57kgs

4 yo Bay G

Sire: THREE CHOPT ROAD (USA)

Dam: DOUBLE DESERT (USA)

Dam's Sire: Desert Warrior

Stats

Prize Money$121,006.00

Avg $$4,654.08

Win %11.54%

Place %38.46%

Career26: 3-3-4

Track26: 3-3-4

Distance13: 2-2-2

Tr / Dist13: 2-2-2

1st Up2: 0-0-1

2nd Up2: 0-0-0

Firm22: 2-2-4

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Most recently 5th of 9 at this track on August 20 over 1408m, 9 len behind Yankee Doodle Kid with 53kg at $60. The race before that ran second last of 7 at this track on July 23 over 1308m, 7 len behind Hurricane Alert carrying 53kg at $23.30. Well held last time and facing tough task today.

Last Starts 22 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
5/9	20/08/2026	28	CLM 3U	$24,251.00	Charles Town	1408m	Good	Jahnxander Raspaldo	53kg	1:27.89	5-7-5	4	1. Yankee Doodle Kid 2. Strollinginthewind 3. Valhalla's Palace	9.7L	$60.00
6/7	23/07/2026	54	CLM 3U	$24,673.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	Jose Y Diaz	53kg	1:20.87	5-6-6	5	1. Hurricane Alert 2. Love Is Wicked 3. Nay's Only One	7.8L	$23.30
7/9	30/05/2026	28	CLM 3U	$23,743.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	Sunday Jr Diaz	56kg	1:20.47	4-8-7	3	1. Hurricane Alert 2. Gold Fiber 3. Valhalla's Palace	11.8L	$8.70
7/8	02/05/2026	23	ALLOW 3U	$47,626.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Arnaldo Bocachica	52kg	1:27.63	3-5-7	2	1. Road Minister 2. Just A Wizard 3. Bold Rock	14.1L	$3.10
3/8	09/04/2026	56	CLM 3U	$33,624.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	Warren Iii Ebow	54kg	1:19.43	4-3-3	3	1. Wiley Willard 2. Robbielikeshim 3. Bold Desert	6.8L	$11.30
2/6	12/02/2026	33	ALLOW 4U	$48,645.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Moises Santaella	53kg	1:30.36	5-5-2	2	1. Sharpasadiamond 2. Bold Desert 3. Magical Surprise	0.3L	$8.80

Ziggy Stardust (3)856x973255

Trainer: Howard S Grim 12 mths 32: 3-9-5

Jockey: Abnel J. Bocachica

Weight: 56kgs

6 yo Chestnut G

Sire: GOLDEN YEARS (USA)

Dam: RUNAWAY BRAE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Yarrow Brae

Stats

Prize Money$184,362.00

Avg $$5,761.31

Win %9.38%

Place %53.13%

Career32: 3-9-5

Track32: 3-9-5

Distance14: 0-1-3

Tr / Dist14: 0-1-3

1st Up4: 0-2-0

2nd Up4: 1-1-0

Firm27: 2-9-5

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Comes here off a 49-day let-up. Last start settled back and ran on when 5th of 7 at this track on July 23 over 1308m, 7 len behind Hurricane Alert carrying 55.5kg at $5.20. Before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 8 at this track on June 25 over 1408m, 4 len behind Yankee Doodle Kid with 56kg at $7.30. Impossible to entertain.

Last Starts 50 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
5/7	23/07/2026	28	CLM 3U	$24,673.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	Arnaldo Bocachica	55.5kg	1:20.87	7-4-5	6	1. Hurricane Alert 2. Love Is Wicked 3. Nay's Only One	7.5L	$5.20
5/8	25/06/2026	28	CLM 3U	$23,710.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	J D Acosta	56kg	1:27.38	3-2-5	2	1. Yankee Doodle Kid 2. Grandpa Joe 3. Valhalla's Palace	4.0L	$7.30
2/9	28/05/2026	28	CLM 3U	$18,575.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	G Almodovar	57kg	1:27.34	2-2-2	2	1. Sharpasadiamond 2. Ziggy Stardust 3. Grandpa Joe	2.0L	$5.30
3/9	30/04/2026	21	CLM 3U	$18,575.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	G Almodovar	57kg	1:20.51	4-2-3	6	1. River Warrior Rvf 2. Bid On Blue 3. Ziggy Stardust	3.8L	$24.70
7/9	09/04/2026	26	CLM 3U	$19,360.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	G Almodovar	57kg	1:28.64	2-3-7	5	1. Musical Entourage 2. River Warrior Rvf 3. Ed's Prophecy	5.5L	$27.10
9/9	14/03/2026	303	CLM 4U	$22,051.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	J Stokes	56kg	1:20.04	4-7-9	9	1. Masterwork 2. Macron 3. Gabriel Seven	28.8L	$51.60

Bull Rider (4)597x276416

Trainer: Isaac Barahona 12 mths 27: 3-4-2

Jockey: Fredy Peltroche

Weight: 57kgs

4 yo Bay G

Sire: BULLSBAY (USA)

Dam: PASCUALA (USA)

Dam's Sire: Nicanor

Stats

Prize Money$77,848.00

Avg $$2,883.26

Win %11.11%

Place %33.33%

Career27: 3-4-2

Track24: 3-4-2

Distance11: 1-3-2

Tr / Dist11: 1-3-2

1st Up2: 0-1-0

2nd Up2: 0-0-0

Firm21: 1-4-2

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft1: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Most recently 6th of 9 at this track on August 27 over 1408m, 17 len behind Audible Storm with 55.5kg at $20.50. The run before that won by 2.75 len at this track on August 6 over 1408m defeating Candy Man Martin with 56kg at $6.80. Nicely placed to put the record straight.

Last Starts 15 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
6/9	27/08/2026	21	ALLOW 3U	$48,645.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Jacqueline A Davis	55.5kg	1:26.39	3-5-6	5	1. Audible Storm 2. My Max 3. Screaminvengeance	17.5L	$20.50
1/9	06/08/2026	14	CLM 3U	$20,827.00	Charles Town	1408m	Good	Jacqueline A Davis	56kg	1:26.75	1-1-1	2	1. Bull Rider 2. Candy Man Martin 3. Paint The Alley	2.8L	$6.80
4/6	23/07/2026	10	CLM 3U	$30,044.00	Charles Town	905m	Fast	Jacqueline A Davis	56kg	0:53.60	1-6-4	6	1. El Pacho 2. Renegade Rabbit 3. Punxadonny	3.8L	$5.60
6/6	13/07/2026	23	CLM 3U	$62,591.00	Colonial Downs	1207m	Fast	Carlos Lopez	55.5kg	1:10.26	1-6-6	2	1. Fayes Heart 2. In Honor Of Jeff 3. Mose Smokin	5.6L	$48.50
7/8	20/06/2026	35	ALLOW 3U	$49,233.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	F Peltroche	55.5kg	1:25.86	3-8-7	7	1. Coach Siggy 2. Mitote 3. Felicias Cinco	14.1L	$143.50
2/7	16/05/2026	157	CLM 3U	$28,911.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	F Peltroche	56kg	1:21.72	4-4-2	2	1. Candy Man Can 2. Bull Rider 3. Felicias Cinco	2.5L	$42.90

Musical Entourage (5)1141166662

Trainer: Javier Contreras 12 mths 24: 4-1-6

Jockey: Nomar Arroyo Bueno

Weight: 55kgs

4 yo Bay G

Sire: OUR ENTOURAGE (USA)

Dam: INSTRUMENTAL (USA)

Dam's Sire: City Zip

Stats

Prize Money$84,218.00

Avg $$3,509.08

Win %16.67%

Place %45.83%

Career24: 4-1-6

Track15: 4-1-3

Distance4: 2-0-0

Tr / Dist4: 2-0-0

1st Up1: 0-0-1

2nd Up1: 0-0-0

Firm19: 4-1-5

Good1: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last start 2nd of 7 at this track on August 13 over 1408m, 7 len behind Grandpa Joe carrying 55kg at $12.70. The race before that 6th of 8 at this track on July 2 over 1408m, 12 len behind Powered By Love carrying 57kg at $8.90. Nice effort last time so worth following up.

Last Starts 29 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/7	13/08/2026	42	CLM 3U	$18,973.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Bueno Nomar Arroyo	55kg	1:27.39	6-4-2	3	1. Grandpa Joe 2. Musical Entourage 3. Arie Ferrari	7.0L	$12.70
6/8	02/07/2026	23	CLM 3U	$19,303.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Arnaldo Bocachica	57kg	1:26.48	4-6-6	4	1. Powered By Love 2. Fortunate Son 3. Full Proof	12.6L	$8.90
6/8	09/06/2026	12	ALLOW 3U	$27,894.00	Mountaineer Park	1609m	FM	Sunday Jr Diaz	56kg	1:35.94	5-6-6	4	1. Royal Salute 2. Magnificent Rags 3. Ante Antman	3.8L	$18.00
6/9	28/05/2026	26	CLM 3U	$18,575.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Reshawn Latchman	57kg	1:27.34	9-5-6	9	1. Sharpasadiamond 2. Ziggy Stardust 3. Grandpa Joe	5.4L	$5.20
6/8	02/05/2026	23	ALLOW 3U	$47,626.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Reshawn Latchman	55.5kg	1:27.63	8-7-6	1	1. Road Minister 2. Just A Wizard 3. Bold Rock	5.1L	$12.20
1/9	09/04/2026	14	CLM 3U	$19,360.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Reshawn Latchman	57kg	1:28.64	6-2-1	1	1. Musical Entourage 2. River Warrior Rvf 3. Ed's Prophecy	3.3L	$9.20

Grandpa Joe (6)5466322316

Trainer: Joanna Boggs 12 mths 34: 4-5-5

Jockey: Christian Hiraldo

Weight: 57kgs

5 yo Bay G

Sire: KOBE'S BACK (USA)

Dam: SECRET GARDEN (USA)

Dam's Sire: Weigelia

Stats

Prize Money$122,298.00

Avg $$3,597.00

Win %11.76%

Place %41.18%

Career34: 4-5-5

Track34: 4-5-5

Distance14: 1-2-2

Tr / Dist14: 1-2-2

1st Up3: 1-1-0

2nd Up3: 0-1-0

Firm26: 4-4-5

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Most recently settled back and ran on when 6th of 9 at this track on August 20 over 1408m, 9 len behind Yankee Doodle Kid carrying 57kg at $5.30. The start before that came from midfield and won by 7 len at this track on August 13 over 1408m defeating Musical Entourage with 57kg at $3.20. Watch for sharp improvement.

Last Starts 22 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
6/9	20/08/2026	7	CLM 3U	$24,251.00	Charles Town	1408m	Good	C Hiraldo	57kg	1:27.89	9-5-6	7	1. Yankee Doodle Kid 2. Strollinginthewind 3. Valhalla's Palace	10.0L	$5.30
1/7	13/08/2026	41	CLM 3U	$18,973.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	C Hiraldo	57kg	1:27.39	3-1-1	1	1. Grandpa Joe 2. Musical Entourage 3. Arie Ferrari	7.0L	$3.20
3/9	03/07/2026	8	ALLOW 3U	$49,492.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	C Hiraldo	55.5kg	1:25.65	7-6-3	5	1. Gurney Halleck 2. Screaminvengeance 3. Grandpa Joe	6.8L	$10.00
2/8	25/06/2026	14	CLM 3U	$23,710.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	C Hiraldo	56kg	1:27.38	7-3-2	7	1. Yankee Doodle Kid 2. Grandpa Joe 3. Valhalla's Palace	1.0L	$12.30
2/8	11/06/2026	14	CLM 3U	$18,550.00	Charles Town	1308m	Good	C Hiraldo	56kg	1:20.16	5-5-2	1	1. Sharpasadiamond 2. Grandpa Joe 3. Love Is Wicked	1.8L	$7.80
3/9	28/05/2026	27	CLM 3U	$18,575.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	C Hiraldo	56kg	1:27.34	8-6-3	4	1. Sharpasadiamond 2. Ziggy Stardust 3. Grandpa Joe	3.3L	$11.10

Ed's Prophecy (7)x115343744

Trainer: Javier Contreras 12 mths 23: 3-1-4

Jockey: Reshawn Latchman

Weight: 57kgs

4 yo Dark Bay/Brown G

Sire: WARRIOR'S REWARD (USA)

Dam: THAT'S JUST DANDY (USA)

Dam's Sire: Half Ours

Stats

Prize Money$82,472.00

Avg $$3,585.74

Win %13.04%

Place %34.78%

Career23: 3-1-4

Track22: 3-1-4

Distance7: 0-1-2

Tr / Dist7: 0-1-2

1st Up3: 1-0-1

2nd Up3: 1-0-0

Firm21: 2-1-4

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last start 4th of 7 at this track on August 13 over 1408m, 10 len behind Grandpa Joe carrying 57.5kg at $5.80. Before that got back early 4th in a small field at this track on July 24 over 1308m, 9 len behind Manseeyasway carrying 56kg at $38.70. Will need to improve many lengths to feature.

Last Starts 29 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
4/7	13/08/2026	20	CLM 3U	$18,973.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Juan Mauricio Nunez	57.5kg	1:27.39	4-3-4	5	1. Grandpa Joe 2. Musical Entourage 3. Arie Ferrari	10.5L	$5.80
4/6	24/07/2026	21	CLM 3U	$31,785.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	Sunday Jr Diaz	56kg	1:19.63	6-5-4	3	1. Manseeyasway 2. Powered By Love 3. Mexicali Mike	9.5L	$38.70
7/9	03/07/2026	28	ALLOW 3U	$49,492.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Juan Mauricio Nunez	55.5kg	1:25.65	6-8-7	7	1. Gurney Halleck 2. Screaminvengeance 3. Grandpa Joe	12.5L	$30.00
3/7	05/06/2026	34	ALLOW 3U	$47,559.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	Juan Mauricio Nunez	55.5kg	1:19.28	7-5-3	6	1. Just A Wizard 2. One Candy Castle 3. Ed's Prophecy	7.0L	$28.90
4/8	02/05/2026	23	ALLOW 3U	$47,626.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Jahnxander Raspaldo	51kg	1:27.63	5-6-4	5	1. Road Minister 2. Just A Wizard 3. Bold Rock	2.9L	$10.80
3/9	09/04/2026	14	CLM 3U	$19,360.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	Moises Santaella	57kg	1:28.64	3-5-3	3	1. Musical Entourage 2. River Warrior Rvf 3. Ed's Prophecy	3.4L	$4.30

Racing Hot Line (8)4544358666

Trainer: Bobby L Barber 12 mths 36: 4-6-9

Jockey: Larry C. Reynolds

Weight: 56kgs

5 yo Bay G

Sire: WARRIOR'S REWARD (USA)

Dam: RANSOM PAST DUE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Stephen Got Even

Stats

Prize Money$145,686.00

Avg $$4,046.83

Win %11.11%

Place %52.78%

Career36: 4-6-9

Track36: 4-6-9

Distance16: 1-4-5

Tr / Dist16: 1-4-5

1st Up2: 0-0-1

2nd Up2: 0-2-0

Firm26: 3-6-7

Good0: 0-0-0

Soft0: 0-0-0

Heavy0: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last start ran second last of 7 at this track on August 13 over 1408m, 11 len behind Grandpa Joe carrying 56kg at $6.50. The run before that 6th of 8 at this track on June 25 over 1408m, 5 len behind Yankee Doodle Kid carrying 55.5kg at $34.50. Swooper to watch for late in the piece.

Last Starts 29 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
6/7	13/08/2026	49	CLM 3U	$18,973.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	L C Reynolds	56kg	1:27.39	7-6-6	7	1. Grandpa Joe 2. Musical Entourage 3. Arie Ferrari	11.5L	$6.50
6/8	25/06/2026	14	CLM 3U	$23,710.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	L C Reynolds	55.5kg	1:27.38	2-7-6	3	1. Yankee Doodle Kid 2. Grandpa Joe 3. Valhalla's Palace	5.3L	$34.50
6/8	11/06/2026	14	CLM 3U	$18,550.00	Charles Town	1308m	Good	L C Reynolds	57kg	1:20.16	2-7-6	3	1. Sharpasadiamond 2. Grandpa Joe 3. Love Is Wicked	7.0L	$24.00
8/9	28/05/2026	27	CLM 3U	$18,575.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	L C Reynolds	57kg	1:27.34	3-8-8	1	1. Sharpasadiamond 2. Ziggy Stardust 3. Grandpa Joe	19.4L	$5.00
5/8	01/05/2026	29	CLM 3U	$23,743.00	Charles Town	1408m	Fast	L C Reynolds	56kg	1:27.98	7-7-5	1	1. Love Is Wicked 2. Valhalla's Palace 3. Hurricane Alert	2.4L	$7.00
3/8	02/04/2026	35	CLM 3U	$24,745.00	Charles Town	1308m	Fast	L C Reynolds	56kg	1:21.35	1-4-3	7	1. Noid 2. Hurricane Alert 3. Racing Hot Line	2.6L	$27.30