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Thistledown Race 3 - Race 3 - Claiming

DR ZARNETT (4) returned from a break of nine months and finished second over this course and distance last time out. Worth following up. CANNON MAN (2) made progress last time out, finishing 10 lengths from the winner in third at the end of 1207m at this track after being in contention on the bend. Perfectly placed and is sure to take a ton of beating. MAN'S CHOICE (5) has been in the placings his past two starts, finishing second over 1106m at this track (Dirt) last time out. Leading player again. A PRAYER FOR KIDS (1) improved last start to finish second over 1106m at this track. Another forward showing is anticipated.

Race Time:5:50 PM
Monday, June 29, 2026
Track:Firm
Weather:hazy
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:1207m
1
Silk
A Prayer For Kids (1)161569x862
Trainer: Richard Rettele 12 mths 39: 4-12-3

Jockey: Anthony Rodriguez

Weight: 56kgs

7 yo Dark Bay/Brown G
Sire: KISS THE KID (USA)
Dam: SUSIE'S PRAYER (USA)
Dam's Sire: Meadow Prayer

Stats

Prize Money$204,798.00
Avg $$5,251.23
Win %10.26%
Place %48.72%
Career39: 4-12-3
Track34: 4-11-3
Distance29: 3-6-2
Tr / Dist25: 3-5-2
1st Up5: 0-1-1
2nd Up5: 0-0-2
Firm31: 3-9-3
Good0: 0-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Most recently 2nd in a small field at this track on June 9 over 1106m, 3 len behind Hidden Ransom with 56kg at $22.10. The run before that got back early 6th of 8 at this track on May 18 over 1207m, 7 len behind Into Gold with 56kg at $28.50. Swooper to watch for late in the piece.

Last Starts 21 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/609/06/202622CLM 3U$24,268.00Thistledown1106mFastB Tapara56kg1:06.844-2-23
  • 1. Hidden Ransom
  • 2. A Prayer For Kids
  • 3. Gapper
3.0L$22.10
6/818/05/202611CLM 3U$24,302.00Thistledown1207mFastAnthony Rodriguez56kg1:14.148-8-65
  • 1. Into Gold
  • 2. Gapper
  • 3. Social History
7.7L$28.50
8/807/05/2026183HCP 3U$35,754.00Thistledown1207mFastAnthony Rodriguez54kg1:11.007-8-81
  • 1. Midnight Warship
  • 2. Mr Loooch
  • 3. Gunner Gabriel
24.1L$45.00
9/905/11/202536CLM 3U$32,824.00Mahoning Valley1207mFastBecerra Fernando Salazar56kg1:13.819-9-93
  • 1. Into Gold
  • 2. Spirit Of Akron
  • 3. Mo Dont No
47.0L$67.90
6/630/09/202512HCP 3U$39,144.00Thistledown1609mFastBecerra Fernando Salazar54kg1:41.226-6-64
  • 1. Hite
  • 2. Indian Fever
  • 3. Cleveland Power
28.5L$6.10
5/918/09/202522CLM 3U$27,982.00Thistledown1207mFastAnthony Rodriguez56kg1:12.468-6-56
  • 1. Worthy Opponent
  • 2. Cavaletto
  • 3. Rumble Strip Ron
2.6L$11.90
2
Silk
Cannon Man (2)6151674543
Trainer: Richard Zielinski 12 mths 30: 4-1-7

Jockey: Brandon Tapara

Weight: 56kgs

5 yo Chestnut G
Sire: PRACTICAL JOKE (USA)
Dam: BECKY'S EXCHANGE (USA)
Dam's Sire: Exchange Rate

Stats

Prize Money$145,184.00
Avg $$4,839.47
Win %13.33%
Place %40.00%
Career30: 4-1-7
Track7: 1-0-3
Distance18: 2-1-5
Tr / Dist5: 1-0-2
1st Up3: 1-0-0
2nd Up3: 0-0-0
Firm22: 3-1-7
Good0: 0-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Recent form sound. Last start 3rd in a small field at this track on June 10 over 1207m, 10 len behind Mr Loooch with 54kg at $31.50. The run before that 4th of 8 at this track on May 20 over 1106m, 7 len behind Specialized carrying 54kg at $28.10. Ready to win after a solid performance last time out.

Last Starts 20 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
3/510/06/202621CLM 3U$30,544.00Thistledown1207mFastB Tapara54kg1:11.864-3-33
  • 1. Mr Loooch
  • 2. It'sgoodtobeseen
  • 3. Cannon Man
10.8L$31.50
4/820/05/202651CLM 3U$30,587.00Thistledown1106mMB Tapara54kg1:05.606-5-44
  • 1. Specialized
  • 2. Gunner Gabriel
  • 3. It'sgoodtobeseen
7.0L$28.10
5/630/03/202621CLM 3U$36,376.00Mahoning Valley1207mFastB Tapara56kg1:12.061-5-56
  • 1. Prosecutor
  • 2. Color Bearer
  • 3. Kinderhook
13.0L$12.30
4/509/03/202625ALLOW 3U$31,320.00Mahoning Valley1106mFastB Tapara56kg1:06.955-4-43
  • 1. Coastland
  • 2. Spirit Of Akron
  • 3. Corner Office
4.0L$8.40
7/812/02/202631CLM 3U$36,947.00Mahoning Valley1609mMB Tapara56kg1:41.675-6-75
  • 1. Oklahoma Joe
  • 2. Need To Know Basis
  • 3. Dark Vader
10.3L$10.70
6/612/01/202620CLM 3U$44,993.00Mahoning Valley1207mMB Tapara56kg1:11.425-6-65
  • 1. Henry Mac
  • 2. Mr Loooch
  • 3. Red Chips
10.3L$13.20
3
Silk
Mutiny (3)5266741x84
Trainer: Ricardo Bailey 12 mths 55: 10-7-8

Jockey: T. D. Houghton

Weight: 56kgs

7 yo Bay G
Sire: SPEIGHTSTER (USA)
Dam: CRUISE LINER (USA)
Dam's Sire: Salt Lake

Stats

Prize Money$367,210.00
Avg $$6,676.55
Win %18.18%
Place %45.45%
Career55: 10-7-8
Track33: 5-4-4
Distance36: 8-5-5
Tr / Dist20: 4-2-3
1st Up6: 1-0-1
2nd Up5: 1-1-1
Firm37: 6-6-4
Good0: 0-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming ran last of 8 at this track on May 18 over 1207m, 9 len behind Into Gold carrying 56kg at $6.10. Second run from a spell 4th in a small field at this track on June 9 over 1106m, 7 len behind Hidden Ransom with 56kg at $5.20. Can do a lot better than that last run.

Last Starts 21 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/609/06/202622CLM 3U$24,268.00Thistledown1106mFastT Houghton56kg1:06.841-4-46
  • 1. Hidden Ransom
  • 2. A Prayer For Kids
  • 3. Gapper
7.5L$5.20
8/818/05/2026200CLM 3U$24,302.00Thistledown1207mFastJason Simpson56kg1:14.143-6-83
  • 1. Into Gold
  • 2. Gapper
  • 3. Social History
10.0L$6.10
1/930/10/20259CLM 3U$26,636.00Mahoning Valley1207mSPElijah Greenidge54kg1:13.762-1-14
  • 1. Mutiny
  • 2. Wildcat Bill
  • 3. Oaks Honey
1.0L$5.70
4/621/10/202521CLM 3U$36,986.00Mahoning Valley1207mMT Houghton56kg1:13.784-2-41
  • 1. Into Gold
  • 2. Gapper
  • 3. The Pink Z
3.5L$5.50
7/930/09/202521CLM 3U$32,722.00Thistledown1207mFastT Houghton54kg1:11.382-5-76
  • 1. Corner Office
  • 2. Prosecutor
  • 3. May Mayhem
10.4L$42.80
6/709/09/202513CLM 3U$32,722.00Thistledown1106mFastT Houghton54kg1:05.381-3-66
  • 1. Susie's Kid
  • 2. May Mayhem
  • 3. Little Toy Guns
7.8L$18.70
4
Silk
Dr. Zarnett (4)21425x95x2
Trainer: Shane Meyers 12 mths 69: 13-8-8

Jockey: Chelsey Keiser

Weight: 56kgs

9 yo Chestnut G
Sire: COWTOWN CAT (USA)
Dam: ENGLATERRA (USA)
Dam's Sire: Johannesburg

Stats

Prize Money$510,876.00
Avg $$7,404.00
Win %18.84%
Place %42.03%
Career69: 13-8-8
Track35: 7-5-6
Distance34: 8-3-5
Tr / Dist17: 4-2-5
1st Up7: 0-1-1
2nd Up6: 0-1-1
Firm47: 9-4-5
Good1: 1-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Second-up. First-up after nine months 2nd of 7 at this track on June 16 over 1207m, 0.3 len behind Sweet Lemon Drop carrying 56kg at $5.60. Previously second-up ran second last in a small field at this track on September 30 over 1609m, 18 len behind Hite carrying 54kg at $4. Strong winning chance.

Last Starts 14 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/716/06/2026259CLM 3U$23,710.00Thistledown1207mFastC Keiser56kg1:13.005-2-23
  • 1. Sweet Lemon Drop
  • 2. Dr Zarnett
  • 3. Biscuits And Grits
0.3L$5.60
5/630/09/202532HCP 3U$39,144.00Thistledown1609mFastR Feliciano54kg1:41.223-5-55
  • 1. Hite
  • 2. Indian Fever
  • 3. Cleveland Power
18.5L$4.00
9/929/08/202586LR OPEN 3U$116,279.00Belterra Park Turf1710mFMR Feliciano56kg1:43.417-9-97
  • 1. Villian
  • 2. Just Like Rambo
  • 3. Casual Attire
15.0L$17.10
5/604/06/202523CLM 3U$47,900.00Thistledown1609mFastJose A Bracho54kg1:39.804-4-54
  • 1. K Kid
  • 2. I Wanna Win
  • 3. It's Official
7.8L$15.80
2/812/05/20259CLM 3U$42,969.00Thistledown1609mFastJose A Bracho54kg1:42.754-1-27
  • 1. Sammy's Smile
  • 2. Dr Zarnett
  • 3. Gone In A Flash
1.5L$4.00
4/1203/05/202533LR OPEN 3U$117,188.00Thistledown1207mSPJose A Bracho54kg1:12.0411-6-42
  • 1. Shadowy
  • 2. Villian
  • 3. Lust For Life
5.0L$30.90
5
Silk
Man's Choice (5)2152263722
Trainer: Richard Zielinski 12 mths 48: 3-10-7

Jockey: Fernando Salazar Becerra

Weight: 56kgs

6 yo Bay G
Sire: BRODY'S CAUSE (USA)
Dam: ROLLIN LIKE SHOBIZ (USA)
Dam's Sire: Nobiz Like Shobiz

Stats

Prize Money$195,577.00
Avg $$4,074.52
Win %6.25%
Place %41.67%
Career48: 3-10-7
Track11: 1-2-0
Distance26: 1-6-3
Tr / Dist6: 1-1-0
1st Up4: 0-0-0
2nd Up4: 1-0-0
Firm32: 2-5-6
Good0: 0-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Form hard to fault. Most recently 2nd in a small field at this track on June 8 over 1106m, nose behind Drill City with 54kg at $2.60. The race before that 2nd in a small field at this track on May 16 over 1207m, 2.25 len behind Mails Here with 54kg at $9.30. Put the writing on the wall last time.

Last Starts 22 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/508/06/202623CLM 3U$25,523.00Thistledown1106mFastB Tapara54kg1:06.943-2-25
  • 1. Drill City
  • 2. Man's Choice
  • 3. Leroyisalagniappe
0.1L$2.60
2/616/05/202617CLM 3U$25,559.00Thistledown1207mFastB Tapara54kg1:12.643-3-24
  • 1. Mails Here
  • 2. Man's Choice
  • 3. Fast And Friendly
2.3L$9.30
7/829/04/202627CLM 3U$31,878.00Thistledown1207mMB Tapara54kg1:11.428-8-75
  • 1. Elliot The Dragon
  • 2. Ironclad Alibi
  • 3. Party Pooper
12.4L$25.10
3/602/04/202623CLM 3U$31,295.00Mahoning Valley1207mMB Tapara56kg1:12.395-4-36
  • 1. Paint The Town
  • 2. Mails Here
  • 3. Man's Choice
2.8L$4.70
6/810/03/202621CLM 3U$30,197.00Mahoning Valley1207mFastB Tapara56kg1:14.228-6-65
  • 1. A Van On The Run
  • 2. Knock Wood
  • 3. Mails Here
7.3L$5.80
2/817/02/202612CLM 3U$30,670.00Mahoning Valley1207mMB Tapara56kg1:14.524-4-26
  • 1. Envelope Please
  • 2. Man's Choice
  • 3. Redden
2.0L$3.90
6
Silk
Radio Silent (6)67933618x5
Trainer: Candace M Huffman 12 mths 29: 4-5-2

Jockey: David J. Haldar

Weight: 56kgs

5 yo Chestnut G
Sire: NATIONAL FLAG (USA)
Dam: GO GO TAMMY (USA)
Dam's Sire: Tiznow

Stats

Prize Money$144,371.00
Avg $$4,978.31
Win %13.79%
Place %37.93%
Career29: 4-5-2
Track12: 1-4-1
Distance22: 4-5-2
Tr / Dist9: 1-4-1
1st Up6: 0-1-0
2nd Up5: 0-1-0
Firm19: 1-3-2
Good0: 0-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Second-up. First-up after five months ran last in a small field at this track on June 16 over 1106m, 5 len behind Pecks Not Bad with 54kg at $26.40. Previously second-up ran last of 7 at this track on August 14 over 1106m, 13 len behind Coastland with 54kg at $3.10. Unlikely to threaten.

Last Starts 14 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
5/516/06/2026146CLM 3U$25,523.00Thistledown1106mFastDavid J Haldar54kg1:06.742-5-53
  • 1. Pecks Not Bad
  • 2. Mails Here
  • 3. Rumble Strip Ron
5.3L$26.40
8/821/01/202649CLM 3U$26,158.00Mahoning Valley1207mSPL A Batista56kg1:12.602-8-85
  • 1. Ollie's Folly
  • 2. Hartstein, Stone Cold Cat
36.5L$3.10
1/803/12/202520CLM 3U$32,925.00Mahoning Valley1207mMDavid J Haldar56kg1:13.613-1-14
  • 1. Radio Silent
  • 2. Tahlequah Joe
  • 3. Orville B
1.8L$9.10
6/613/11/202516CLM 3U$32,824.00Mahoning Valley1207mMDavid J Haldar56kg1:13.693-5-62
  • 1. Red Chips
  • 2. Knock Wood
  • 3. Stormed Out
14.8L$26.00
3/728/10/202515CLM 3U$32,725.00Mahoning Valley1207mFastDavid J Haldar56kg1:13.171-2-34
  • 1. Color Bearer
  • 2. Red Chips
  • 3. Radio Silent
5.8L$8.50
3/613/10/202525CLM 3U$27,854.00Thistledown1207mFastDavid J Haldar54kg1:12.432-4-35
  • 1. Goldstriker
  • 2. Stormed Out
  • 3. Radio Silent
7.0L$11.00
7
Silk
Lunchatthelizard (7)52632149x7
Trainer: Robert C Cline 12 mths 33: 5-6-3

Jockey: German Terraza

Weight: 56kgs

6 yo Bay G
Sire: PALACE (USA)
Dam: COQUINA DAY (USA)
Dam's Sire: Thunder Gulch

Stats

Prize Money$136,332.00
Avg $$4,131.27
Win %15.15%
Place %42.42%
Career33: 5-6-3
Track24: 3-6-2
Distance17: 3-2-2
Tr / Dist9: 1-2-1
1st Up6: 0-1-1
2nd Up5: 2-0-0
Firm26: 5-5-3
Good0: 0-0-0
Soft0: 0-0-0
Heavy0: 0-0-0
Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Second run back. First-up after eight months ran last of 7 at this track on June 3 over 1106m, 12 len behind Rumble Strip Ron carrying 54kg at $23.30. Previously second-up won by 2.25 len at Mahoning Valley February 11 2025 over 1207m defeating Unbridled Cause with 56kg at $12.60. Needs to do a lot more.

Last Starts 27 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.JockeyWeightRace TimeIn RunGateResultMarginStarting Price
7/703/06/2026237CLM 3U$24,268.00Thistledown1106mFastVictor R Fernandez54kg1:06.806-7-75
  • 1. Rumble Strip Ron
  • 2. Gray Day
  • 3. Zakaria
12.5L$23.30
9/909/10/202521CLM 3U$27,854.00Thistledown1106mFastVictor R Fernandez55kg1:06.179-9-97
  • 1. Hotrod Bobby
  • 2. Condemnation
  • 3. Spirit Of Akron
6.8L$7.50
4/918/09/202520CLM 3U$27,982.00Thistledown1207mFastVictor R Fernandez56kg1:12.465-1-41
  • 1. Worthy Opponent
  • 2. Cavaletto
  • 3. Rumble Strip Ron
1.4L$16.60
1/629/08/202518CLM 3U$26,977.00Thistledown1106mFastBecerra Fernando Salazar54kg1:06.233-1-13
  • 1. Lunchatthelizard
  • 2. Gapper
  • 3. El Marro
2.5L$4.00
2/711/08/202525CLM 3U$26,977.00Thistledown1207mFastVictor R Fernandez54kg1:12.782-2-22
  • 1. G T Three Fifty
  • 2. Lunchatthelizard
  • 3. Overload
2.8L$21.60
3/717/07/202522CLM 3U$26,606.00Thistledown1106mFastVictor R Fernandez54kg1:06.982-1-35
  • 1. Rumble Strip Ron
  • 2. Show Sliding Home
  • 3. Lunchatthelizard
0.8L$3.20

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