Thistledown Race 7 - Race 7 - Claiming
BLAKE'S RYEN (3) Resuming from a 45 week spell. Assumed control from the start when winning by 3L last start at this track and proven performer at this distance. Has genuine claims in this race. ROLLIN MY WAY (2) Tailed off to finish 6th last run at the track. Expecting improvement and has a good draw. Producing consistent results since returning from a spell. Serious contender. DRILIN' FOR GEMS (5) Couldn't maintain the pace when 5th last time here. Should improve here. Has shown early pace in races to date. Change in trainer. Up to these. HARSH TRUTH (4) Back from a 31 week break. Not up to scratch when 7th last run at the track. Will be trying to topple them late. Include in chances.

Jockey: Rocco Bowen
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently ran last in a small field at this track on May 6 over 1207m, 15 len behind Ilikethat with 54kg at $23.90. Before that 7th of 9 at Mahoning Valley on April 8 over 1207m, 8 len behind Party Pooper with 56kg at $36.20.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/5 | 06/05/2025 | 28 | CLM 3U | $33,438.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Good | Becerra Fernando Salazar | 54kg | 1:12.85 | 5-5-5 | 4 |
| 15.0L | $23.90 |
7/9 | 08/04/2025 | 15 | CLM 3U | $31,150.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Good | T Houghton | 56kg | 1:14.45 | 8-7-7 | 9 |
| 8.3L | $36.20 |
5/6 | 24/03/2025 | 20 | CLM 3U | $30,903.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Good | T Houghton | 56kg | 1:14.60 | 6-5-5 | 3 |
| 13.8L | $17.70 |
4/6 | 04/03/2025 | 24 | CLM 3U | $31,300.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Santiago Gonzalez | 56kg | 1:13.14 | 4-5-4 | 4 |
| 7.3L | $26.20 |
6/9 | 08/02/2025 | 26 | CLM 3U | $31,401.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Victor R Fernandez | 56kg | 1:11.69 | 9-8-6 | 9 |
| 3.9L | $47.90 |
4/9 | 13/01/2025 | 21 | CLM 3U | $31,452.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | SP | Victor R Fernandez | 56kg | 1:14.43 | 9-6-4 | 1 |
| 5.0L | $21.00 |
2/7 | 23/12/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,500.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1609m | Frozen | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | 1631.40. | 7-6-7-5-3 | 8 |
| 4.25L | $18.50 |
6/7 | 03/12/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,500.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 56kg | 1180.30. | 7-6-6-6 | 7 |
| 11.75L | $6.60 |
4/6 | 07/11/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,500.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 55.5kg | 1258.30. | 6-6-6-5 | 1 |
| 6L | $8.80 |
7/10 | 23/10/2024 | - | Allowance | $35,100.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1609m | Fast | Fernando Salazar Becerra | 55kg | 1721.20. | 10-10-10-10-9 | 8 |
| 12.3L | $116.60 |

Jockey: Mauro Cedillo
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently second last of 7 at this track on April 29 over 1207m, 14 len behind Gray Day with 54kg at $14.80. The race before that 2nd of 9 at Mahoning Valley on April 8 over 1207m, 1.5 len behind Party Pooper with 56kg at $10.40.
Last Starts 16 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 | 29/04/2025 | 21 | CLM 3U | $34,185.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Mauro Cedillo | 54kg | 1:13.46 | 2-6-6 | 5 |
| 14.3L | $14.80 |
2/9 | 08/04/2025 | 15 | CLM 3U | $31,150.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Good | Mauro Cedillo | 56kg | 1:14.45 | 1-2-2 | 8 |
| 1.5L | $10.40 |
3/6 | 24/03/2025 | 20 | CLM 3U | $30,903.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Good | Alexander Chavez | 56kg | 1:14.60 | 3-3-3 | 4 |
| 11.3L | $2.70 |
3/6 | 04/03/2025 | 24 | CLM 3U | $31,300.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Mauro Cedillo | 56kg | 1:13.68 | 2-4-3 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $4.70 |
4/9 | 08/02/2025 | 26 | CLM 3U | $31,401.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Mauro Cedillo | 56kg | 1:11.69 | 8-6-4 | 1 |
| 2.8L | $11.30 |
2/9 | 13/01/2025 | 21 | CLM 3U | $31,452.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | SP | Mauro Cedillo | 56kg | 1:14.43 | 2-4-2 | 5 |
| 1.0L | $5.10 |
5/7 | 23/12/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,500.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1609m | Frozen | Mauro Cedillo | 57kg | 1631.40. | 4-4-4-3-5 | 5 |
| 9L | $3.50 |
1/6 | 26/11/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,400.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Muddy | Mauro Cedillo | 55.5kg | 1238.20. | 1-3-3-1 | 7 |
| -1L | $3.20 |
2/6 | 12/11/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,400.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1609m | Fast | Mauro Cedillo | 55.5kg | 1737.40. | 2-4-4-3-2 | 6 |
| 0.25L | $2.30 |
2/5 | 21/10/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,400.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Mauro Cedillo | 55kg | 1247.30. | 5-3-2-2 | 2 |
| 3.25L | $2.40 |

Jockey: Joe Stokes
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of 11 months. Finished off last campaign by 3 len this track July 1 over 1207m defeating Drilin' For Gems carrying 54kg at $8.40. Previously first up; second last of 8 at this track June 11 over 1207m, 8 len behind Redden carrying 54kg at $5.
Last Starts 318 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/6 | 01/07/2024 | 20 | CLM 3U | $31,278.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Luis A Gonzalez | 54kg | 1:13.00 | 2-1-1 | 5 |
| 3.0L | $8.40 |
7/8 | 11/06/2024 | 304 | CLM 3U | $31,420.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Rocco Bowen | 54kg | 1:14.68 | 8-8-7 | 2 |
| 8.8L | $5.00 |
6/6 | 12/08/2023 | 18 | ALLOW 3U | $53,593.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Good | Luis A Gonzalez | 53kg | 1:11.44 | 3-4-6 | 3 |
| 14.0L | $10.00 |
6/7 | 25/07/2023 | 20 | ALLOW 3U | $53,593.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | Luis A Gonzalez | 54kg | 1:05.66 | 4-6-6 | 5 |
| 18.3L | $15.80 |
1/8 | 05/07/2023 | - | MDN 3U | $51,994.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Luis A Gonzalez | 54kg | 1:14.44 | 8-1-1 | 1 |
| 0.1L | $3.20 |

Jockey: Roberto Perez
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after seven months in the paddock. Finished off last preparation when last of 7 at this track October 8 over 1106m, 9 len behind Hotrod Bobby with 54kg at $22.30. Previously first up; second last in a small field at this track May 7 2024 over 1106m, 10 len behind Tadzio with 54kg at $9.40.
Last Starts 219 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/7 | 08/10/2024 | 20 | CLM 3U | $25,867.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | Victor Samuel Paraguacuto Rodriguez | 54kg | 1:06.08 | 2-7-7 | 7 |
| 9.6L | $22.30 |
5/6 | 18/09/2024 | 21 | CLM 3U | $26,324.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Victor Samuel Paraguacuto Rodriguez | 54kg | 1:13.80 | 1-4-5 | 6 |
| 4.8L | $21.70 |
5/5 | 28/08/2024 | 15 | CLM 3U | $27,496.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | M | R A Perez | 55kg | 1:07.08 | 5-5-5 | 1 |
| 8.4L | $9.80 |
5/6 | 13/08/2024 | 26 | CLM 3U | $27,496.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | R A Perez | 56kg | 1:12.64 | 3-6-5 | 4 |
| 7.6L | $8.60 |
1/6 | 18/07/2024 | 21 | CLM 3U | $26,165.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | R A Perez | 54kg | 1:14.20 | 6-3-1 | 1 |
| 2.5L | $20.00 |
8/9 | 27/06/2024 | 30 | ALLOW 3U | $54,079.00 | Thistledown | 1609m | Fast | Angel I Diaz | 54kg | 1:41.42 | 9-9-8 | 5 |
| 23.1L | $110.50 |
4/5 | 28/05/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,400.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Angel I. Diaz | 54kg | 1227.0. | 5-5-5-5 | 4 |
| 6.25L | $20.10 |
5/6 | 07/05/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,400.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | Angel I. Diaz | 54kg | 1094.40. | 4-6-6-6 | 3 |
| 10.6L | $9.40 |
2/7 | 24/02/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,400.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Angel I. Diaz | 56.5kg | 1257.20. | 5-5-5-4 | 1 |
| 2L | $4.60 |
2/7 | 08/02/2024 | - | Claiming | $0.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Angel Diaz | 56.5kg | - | - | 6 |
| - | $6.70 |

Jockey: Javier Tavares
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Second run back. First-up after seven months ran last in a small field at this track on April 24 over 1106m, 16 len behind Nambiti carrying 54kg at $5.80. Previously second-up 6th of 8 at Mahoning Valley on March 25 2024 over 1207m, 12 len behind C V Dynamic carrying 53.5kg at $4.70.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/5 | 24/04/2025 | 203 | CLM 3U | $35,783.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | Victor R Fernandez | 54kg | 1:07.04 | 4-5-5 | 2 |
| 16.8L | $5.80 |
5/6 | 03/10/2024 | 17 | CLM 3U | $30,925.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | T Houghton | 54kg | 1:06.62 | 2-2-5 | 1 |
| 5.3L | $1.60 |
3/7 | 16/09/2024 | 11 | CLM 3U | $47,059.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | T Houghton | 54kg | 1:05.00 | 3-4-3 | 3 |
| 6.0L | $20.30 |
1/6 | 05/09/2024 | 17 | CLM 3U | $30,588.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | T Houghton | 52kg | 1:07.08 | 1-1-1 | 3 |
| 1.8L | $1.50 |
2/6 | 19/08/2024 | 32 | CLM 3U | $31,951.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | T Houghton | 52kg | 1:12.82 | 2-1-2 | 5 |
| 0.8L | $1.90 |
2/6 | 18/07/2024 | 17 | CLM 3U | $26,165.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | T Houghton | 53kg | 1:14.20 | 3-1-2 | 4 |
| 2.5L | $3.90 |
2/6 | 01/07/2024 | - | Claiming | $20,800.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | T. D. Houghton | 54kg | 1216.40. | 5-2-2-2 | 2 |
| 3L | $1.50 |
1/6 | 17/06/2024 | - | Maiden Claiming | $18,900.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | T. D. Houghton | 54kg | 1114.0. | 4-2-1-1 | 1 |
| -8.25L | $1.60 |
2/6 | 28/05/2024 | - | Maiden Claiming | $18,900.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | T. D. Houghton | 54kg | 1223.20. | 2-1-1-1 | 5 |
| 1.75L | $1.80 |
2/6 | 07/05/2024 | - | Maiden Claiming | $18,900.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | T. D. Houghton | 54kg | 1227.0. | 4-1-1-1 | 1 |
| 4.75L | $2.10 |

Jockey: Jason Simpson
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 36 day let-up. Most recently 5th of 9 at Mahoning Valley on April 8 over 1207m, 6 len behind Party Pooper carrying 56kg at $24.20. The start before that 4th in a small field at Mahoning Valley on March 24 over 1207m, 13 len behind Radio Silent with 56kg at $24.40.
Last Starts 37 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 | 08/04/2025 | 15 | CLM 3U | $31,150.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Good | Victor Samuel Paraguacuto Rodriguez | 56kg | 1:14.45 | 6-4-5 | 6 |
| 5.8L | $24.20 |
4/6 | 24/03/2025 | 44 | CLM 3U | $30,903.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Good | Victor Samuel Paraguacuto Rodriguez | 56kg | 1:14.60 | 4-4-4 | 2 |
| 13.8L | $24.40 |
9/9 | 08/02/2025 | 26 | CLM 3U | $31,401.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Victor Samuel Paraguacuto Rodriguez | 56kg | 1:11.69 | 5-9-9 | 7 |
| 12.6L | $88.50 |
7/9 | 13/01/2025 | 21 | CLM 3U | $31,452.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | SP | V Rodriguez | 56kg | 1:14.43 | 3-7-7 | 6 |
| 8.0L | $25.70 |
7/7 | 23/12/2024 | 20 | CLM 3U | $30,046.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1609m | SP | L A Batista | 56kg | 1:37.90 | 1-7-7 | 3 |
| 32.0L | $7.00 |
5/7 | 03/12/2024 | 27 | CLM 3U | $30,046.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | L A Batista | 56kg | 1:10.83 | 3-4-5 | 2 |
| 10.3L | $6.90 |
6/6 | 06/11/2024 | - | Allowance | $35,100.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Luis Alberto Batista | 56.5kg | 1196.50. | 4-2-4-6 | 3 |
| 22.75L | $19.00 |
1/5 | 21/10/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,400.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Luis Alberto Batista | 56.5kg | 1247.30. | 4-1-1-1 | 3 |
| -3.25L | $9.30 |
3/7 | 03/10/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,400.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Luis Alberto Batista | 54kg | 1231.0. | 5-3-2-3 | 3 |
| 7L | $21.80 |
6/6 | 18/09/2024 | - | Claiming | $17,900.00 | Thistledown | 1207m | Fast | Mauro Cedillo | 54kg | 1230.0. | 2-3-4-6 | 5 |
| 5.75L | $21.20 |

Jockey: Anthony Rodriguez
Weight: 54kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up. Finished off last preparation when last of 12 at Mahoning Valley November 19 over 1207m, 99 len behind Mucho Primo with 56kg at $34.70. When resuming last campaign third of 7 at this track October 8 over 1106m, 1.1 len behind Hotrod Bobby with 54kg at $23.80.
Last Starts 177 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12/12 | 19/11/2024 | 12 | CLM 3U | $26,636.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | David J Haldar | 56kg | 1:13.96 | 9-12-12 | 1 |
| 100.0L | $34.70 |
5/8 | 07/11/2024 | 30 | CLM 3U | $29,680.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | R A Perez | 56kg | 1:13.98 | 5-6-5 | 2 |
| 19.0L | $5.60 |
3/7 | 08/10/2024 | 152 | CLM 3U | $25,867.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | R A Perez | 54kg | 1:06.08 | 4-2-3 | 4 |
| 1.1L | $23.80 |
5/5 | 09/05/2024 | 45 | CLM 3U | $30,428.00 | Thistledown | 1106m | Fast | Erik Barbaran | 54kg | 1:05.60 | 3-5-5 | 2 |
| 24.3L | $16.40 |
3/8 | 25/03/2024 | 19 | CLM 3U | $23,385.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Erik Barbaran | 56kg | 1:13.51 | 2-2-3 | 8 |
| 10.3L | $2.20 |
3/4 | 06/03/2024 | 29 | CLM 3U | $30,000.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | M | Luis A Gonzalez | 56kg | 1:14.84 | 3-3-3 | 3 |
| 6.5L | $3.80 |
9/10 | 06/02/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,500.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 56.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| - | $2.80 | |
3/10 | 15/01/2024 | - | Claiming | $19,500.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 56.5kg | 1201.40. | 5-4-3-3 | 4 |
| 1.5L | $2.60 |
5/12 | 26/12/2023 | - | Claiming | $19,500.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Good | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 56.5kg | 1224.50. | 8-6-5-5 | 8 |
| 7.25L | $3.90 |
11/11 | 14/11/2023 | - | Allowance | $35,100.00 | Mahoning Valley | 1207m | Fast | Luis Antonio Gonzalez | 56.5kg | 1231.40. | 5-4-11-11 | 1 |
| 24.65L | $29.70 |