Plainridge Racecourse Race 8

1609M

Prize Money: $30,534

JUSTCALLMEBUCK (6) finished fourth last start, beaten 12 metres at this track over 1609m. Primary contender in this comparable race. GREY HORIZON (1) ran eighth last start at this track over 1609m, beaten 35 metres. Expect him to pose a serious challenge. ALEX HAVING FUN (2) is on the radar after his last-start sixth over 1609m at this track a week-and-a-half ago. PRICE CONTROL (7) showed pleasing improvement last time out when third over 1609m at this track.

Distance: 1609m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather
Class: NW10000CD

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Grey Horizon (Fr1) 7842245878
Trainer: Jackie Greene ()
Driver: Brett Beckwith
Prize Money: $321,441
Win / Place: 31% / 58%

4 yo Roan Horse

Sire: VERTICAL HORIZON

Dam: PANAGLER

Rating

Stats

Career

41: 13-7-4

Distance

41: 13-7-4

Trk/Dst

19: 0-3-3

Track

19: 0-3-3

Season

24: 2-3-4

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

3: 2-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-1-0

Metro

4: 1-0-1

Non-Metro

37: 12-7-3

All-Weather

41: 13-7-4

Best Mile

1:51.30

Comments

Recent efforts haven't been up to his best. Last start 8th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 35 m by Jackies Boy (1:50.20) in NW12500CD on October 23 at $22.50. The run prior 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 24 m by Handlelikeaporsche (1:51.10) in NW10000CD on October 16 at $5.30.

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
8th of 8	23/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Mitchell Cushing	1:50.20	1:50.20	36.8m	$23	7	NW12500CD	$34,247	-	1. Jackies Boy 2. Rocknroll Runa 3. Starship
7th of 7	16/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Bruce Ranger	1:51.10	1:51.10	24.0m	$5.30	16	NW10000CD	$34,247	-	1. Handlelikeaporsche 2. Full Metal Jacket, Jackies Boy 3.
8th of 8	30/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Drew Monti	1:50.30	1:50.30	30.0m	$2.20f	8	NW10000CD	$34,404	-	1. Jackies Boy 2. Sweet Jeff 3. Starship
5th of 8	22/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Drew Monti	1:50.10	1:50.10	10.5m	$17	7	OPEN	$38,226	$1,911	1. Two Fold Cold 2. Tenzing Bromac 3. Handlelikeaporsche
4th of 8	15/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Drew Monti	1:50.00	1:50.00	8.3m	$7.50	7	OPEN	$38,226	$3,058	1. Two Fold Cold 2. Tenzing Bromac 3. Binge On Yankee
2nd of 9	8/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Drew Monti	1:51.30	1:51.30	0.6m	$2.10f	6	NW7500CD	$32,110	$8,028	1. Alluneedisfaith 2. Grey Horizon 3. Mansome

Alex Having Fun (Fr2) 6346414556
Trainer: Kimberly Vafiades ()
Driver: Matthew Athearn
Prize Money: $398,358
Win / Place: 23% / 53%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: ARTERRA

Rating

Stats

Career

76: 18-11-12

Distance

76: 18-11-12

Trk/Dst

63: 12-8-12

Track

63: 12-8-12

Season

25: 4-3-2

1st Up

3: 1-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

3: 2-0-0

Non-Metro

76: 18-11-12

All-Weather

76: 18-11-12

Best Mile

1:49.30

Comments

Recent form below what he is capable of. Last start 6th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 11 m by Blazing Home (1:52.00) in OPEN on November 10 at $9.50. The run prior 5th (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 7 m by Jackies Boy (1:50.40) in OPEN on November 3 at $7.80.

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 7	10/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Matthew Athearn	1:52.00	1:52.00	11.3m	$9.50	7	OPEN	$38,168	-	1. Blazing Home 2. Jackies Boy 3. Binge On Yankee
5th of 7	3/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Matthew Athearn	1:50.40	1:50.40	7.5m	$7.80	11	OPEN	$38,168	$1,908	1. Jackies Boy 2. Binge On Yankee 3. Heinikin Bythebay
5th of 7	23/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Matthew Athearn	1:50.20	1:50.20	14.3m	$41	7	OPEN HC	$38,052	$1,903	1. Spring Inhis Step 2. Blazing Home 3. Two Fold Cold
4th of 7	16/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Mitchell Cushing	1:50.00	1:50.00	14.3m	$9.60	16	NW10000CD	$34,247	$2,740	1. Hunting Zone 2. Rocknroll Runa 3. Ahi Sunshine
1st of 9	30/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Mitchell Cushing	1:50.00	1:50.00	3.8m	$2.20f	15	NW7500CD	$32,110	$16,055	1. Alex Having Fun 2. Justcallmebuck 3. Joy In Mudville
4th of 7	15/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr7	David Ingraham	1:50.30	1:50.30	12.8m	$3.10	7	NW7500CD	$28,287	$2,263	1. Ten Tothe Dozen 2. Mansome 3. Cautious Clay

Joy In Mudville (Fr3) 8753364412
Trainer: Jimmy Nickerson ()
Driver: Nicholas Graffam
Prize Money: $140,905
Win / Place: 15% / 50%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ROCKIN IMAGE (CAN)

Dam: MOLLY GO LIGHTLY

Rating

Stats

Career

44: 7-9-6

Distance

44: 7-9-6

Trk/Dst

19: 2-4-2

Track

19: 2-4-2

Season

20: 3-4-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-1-1

Non-Metro

44: 7-9-6

All-Weather

44: 7-9-6

Best Mile

1:51.30

Comments

Last start game effort when 2nd (Fr5) over 1609m at this track beaten 5 m by Fourever Boy (1:52.30) in NW10000CD on November 13 at $12.90. Two runs back won by 1.5 m (Fr4) at this track (1:52.30) beating Fourever Boy in NW10000CD on November 6 at $10.20.

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 6	13/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Nicholas Graffam	1:52.30	1:52.30	5.3m	$13	7	NW10000CD	$30,534	$7,634	1. Fourever Boy 2. Joy In Mudville 3. Price Control
1st of 6	6/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Nicholas Graffam	1:52.30	1:52.30	1.5m	$10	6	NW10000CD	$30,534	$15,267	1. Joy In Mudville 2. Fourever Boy 3. Justcallmebuck
4th of 5	31/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:51.20	1:51.20	10.5m	$9.70	15	NW10000CD	$34,247	$2,740	1. Sweet Jeff 2. Fourever Boy 3. Patrikthepiranha
4th of 9	16/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:52.10	1:52.10	2.3m	$8.10	9	NW7500CD	$31,963	$2,557	1. Patrikthepiranha 2. Little Willy 3. Mr Huggins
6th of 9	7/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Yannick Gingras	1:50.10	1:50.10	15.8m	$29	7	NW7500CD	$32,110	-	1. Binge On Yankee 2. Its Saturday Night 3. Virtual Horizon
3rd of 9	30/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Yannick Gingras	1:50.00	1:50.00	7.5m	$6.30	15	NW7500CD	$32,110	$3,853	1. Alex Having Fun 2. Justcallmebuck 3. Joy In Mudville

Frisco Bay N (Fr4) 8775817136
Trainer: Jackie Greene ()
Driver: Aaron Byron
Prize Money: $137,722
Win / Place: 21% / 45%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: DOWNBYTHESEASIDE (USA)

Dam: IDEALISTIC (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

42: 9-3-7

Distance

16: 4-0-3

Trk/Dst

10: 3-0-0

Track

10: 3-0-0

Season

14: 4-0-2

1st Up

5: 1-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 1-1-1

Metro

27: 5-2-6

Non-Metro

15: 4-1-1

Mobile

28: 5-3-5

All-Weather

42: 9-3-7

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:50.20

Comments

Last start 6th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 15 m by Fourever Boy (1:52.30) in NW10000CD on November 13 at $21.70. Two runs back 3rd (Fr3) over 1609m at Saratoga, beaten 1.5 m by Mea Culpa (1:54.00) in N11500L5CD on October 26 at $2.13.

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 6	13/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Aaron Byron	1:52.30	1:52.30	15.0m	$22	18	NW10000CD	$30,534	-	1. Fourever Boy 2. Joy In Mudville 3. Price Control
3rd of 7	26/10/25	Saratoga	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Jim Devaux	1:54.00	1:54.00	1.5m	$2.13f	21	N11500L5CD	$24,353	$2,922	1. Mea Culpa 2. The Good Doctor 3. Frisco Bay
1st of 6	5/10/25	Saratoga	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Jim Devaux	1:53.20	1:53.20	6.8m	$18	13	N10000L5CD	$22,936	$11,468	1. Frisco Bay 2. Alluneedisfaith 3. Divine Right
7th of 8	22/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr7	Drew Monti	1:50.30	1:50.30	44.3m	$77	7	NW10000CD	$34,404	-	1. Taipo 2. Hunting Zone 3. Jackies Boy
1st of 9	15/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Drew Monti	1:51.00	1:51.00	1.5m	$5.60	13	NW5000CD	$27,523	$13,761	1. Frisco Bay 2. Major Leaguer 3. Negotiator
8th of 8	2/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Drew Monti	1:50.40	1:50.40	19.5m	$8.60	8	W5-9PMLT	$30,581	-	1. Poker Sy 2. Mr Huggins 3. Jackies Boy

Starship (Fr5) 2453533536
Trainer: Jimmy Nickerson ()
Driver: Jay Randall
Prize Money: $401,629
Win / Place: 17% / 52%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: CAPTAINTREACHEROUS (USA)

Dam: LIFETIME STAR

Rating

Stats

Career

136: 24-28-20

Distance

136: 24-28-20

Trk/Dst

10: 0-1-4

Track

10: 0-1-4

Season

37: 5-5-10

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

136: 24-28-20

All-Weather

136: 24-28-20

Best Mile

1:50.20

Comments

Last start 6th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 14 m by Joy In Mudville (1:52.30) in NW10000CD on November 6 at $28.10. Before that, a good run when 3rd (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 10 m by Jackies Boy (1:50.20) in NW12500CD on October 23 at $91.30.

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 6	6/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Heath Campbell	1:52.30	1:52.30	14.3m	$28	14	NW10000CD	$30,534	-	1. Joy In Mudville 2. Fourever Boy 3. Justcallmebuck
3rd of 8	23/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:50.20	1:50.20	10.5m	$91	7	NW12500CD	$34,247	$4,110	1. Jackies Boy 2. Rocknroll Runa 3. Starship
5th of 7	16/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:50.00	1:50.00	17.3m	$14	16	NW10000CD	$34,247	$1,712	1. Hunting Zone 2. Rocknroll Runa 3. Ahi Sunshine
3rd of 8	30/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Yannick Gingras	1:50.30	1:50.30	9.0m	$4.80	15	NW10000CD	$34,404	$4,128	1. Jackies Boy 2. Sweet Jeff 3. Starship
3rd of 7	15/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Nicholas Graffam	1:49.40	1:49.40	3.8m	$12	7	NW10000CD	$30,581	$3,670	1. Fourever Boy 2. Ahi Sunshine 3. Starship
5th of 8	8/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	W Drew Campbell	1:51.40	1:51.40	7.5m	$30	14	OPEN	$38,226	$1,911	1. Stonebridge Reef 2. Sweet Jeff 3. Heinikin Bythebay

Justcallmebuck (Fr6) 5532442134
Trainer: Kevin Switzer ()
Driver: Kevin Switzer (Jnr)
Prize Money: $194,196
Win / Place: 22% / 58%

4 yo Grey Horse

Sire: DEUCE SEELSTER

Dam: JUSTCALLMEROSIE

Rating

Stats

Career

36: 8-8-5

Distance

36: 8-8-5

Trk/Dst

28: 5-5-4

Track

28: 5-5-4

Season

26: 5-5-4

1st Up

4: 0-1-1

2nd Up

3: 2-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

36: 8-8-5

All-Weather

36: 8-8-5

Best Mile

1:51.00

Comments

Last start 4th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 12 m by Fourever Boy (1:52.30) in NW10000CD on November 13 at $31.70. Before that, a solid effort when 3rd (Fr5) over 1609m at this track, beaten 4.5 m by Joy In Mudville (1:52.30) in NW10000CD on November 6 at $4.90.

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 6	13/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:52.30	1:52.30	12.8m	$32	7	NW10000CD	$30,534	$2,443	1. Fourever Boy 2. Joy In Mudville 3. Price Control
3rd of 6	6/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:52.30	1:52.30	4.5m	$4.90	6	NW10000CD	$30,534	$3,664	1. Joy In Mudville 2. Fourever Boy 3. Justcallmebuck
1st of 7	31/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:54.00	1:54.00	1.5m	$2.50f	8	NW7500CD	$26,636	$13,318	1. Justcallmebuck 2. Ever Hoping 3. Braeview Bondi
2nd of 9	23/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:51.30	1:51.30	1.5m	$3.50f	7	NW7500CD	$26,636	$6,659	1. P A Piper 2. Justcallmebuck 3. Braeview Bondi
4th of 7	16/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:51.10	1:51.10	19.5m	$8.60	9	NW10000CD	$34,247	$2,740	1. Handlelikeaporsche 2. Full Metal Jacket, Jackies Boy 3.
4th of 6	7/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:50.40	1:50.40	3.8m	$9.60	7	NW10000CD	$34,404	$2,752	1. Sweet Jeff 2. Hunting Zone 3. Cranbourne

Price Control (Fr7) 2711374743
Trainer: Mitchell Cushing ()
Driver: Mitchell Cushing
Prize Money: $228,583
Win / Place: 23% / 55%

Track / Distance Specialist

4 yo BLU/Roan Gelding

Sire: CONTROL THE MOMENT (USA)

Dam: SHADOW WORLD

100

Rating

Stats

Career

47: 11-6-9

Distance

47: 11-6-9

Trk/Dst

22: 8-3-2

Track

22: 8-3-2

Season

18: 4-3-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-2-1

3rd Up

3: 1-0-2

Metro

1: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

46: 11-6-8

All-Weather

47: 11-6-9

Best Mile

1:49.30

Comments

Two back was beaten by 6 m finishing fourth behind Jackies Boy at this track over 1609m in a OPEN on November 3 at $18.80. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Fourever Boy at this track over 1609m in a NW10000CD on November 13 at $1.70. Progressing well.

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 6	13/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Mitchell Cushing	1:52.30	1:52.30	11.3m	$1.70f	10	NW10000CD	$30,534	$3,664	1. Fourever Boy 2. Joy In Mudville 3. Price Control
4th of 7	3/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Mitchell Cushing	1:50.40	1:50.40	6.8m	$19	34	OPEN	$38,168	$3,053	1. Jackies Boy 2. Binge On Yankee 3. Heinikin Bythebay
34 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 7	30/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Mitchell Cushing	1:48.20	1:48.20	38.3m	$26	8	OPEN	$38,226	-	1. Two Fold Cold 2. Tip Top Cat 3. Spring Inhis Step
4th of 8	22/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr7	Mitchell Cushing	1:50.10	1:50.10	7.5m	$21	7	OPEN	$38,226	$3,058	1. Two Fold Cold 2. Tenzing Bromac 3. Handlelikeaporsche
7th of 8	15/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr8	Mitchell Cushing	1:50.00	1:50.00	23.3m	$20	7	OPEN	$38,226	-	1. Two Fold Cold 2. Tenzing Bromac 3. Binge On Yankee
3rd of 6	8/9/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Mitchell Cushing	1:49.10	1:49.10	3.0m	$7.60	14	OPEN	$38,226	$4,587	1. Fearful Intent 2. Two Fold Cold 3. Price Control

Patrikthepiranha A (Fr8) 7321515355
Trainer: Kathleen Brewer (Banjup)
Driver: Bruce Ranger
Prize Money: $822,900
Win / Place: 23% / 53%

Track / Distance Specialist

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: FOUR STARZZZ SHARK (CAN)

Dam: THATS THE SPIRIT (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

160: 38-26-22

Distance

117: 25-18-18

Trk/Dst

27: 12-4-2

Track

27: 12-4-2

Season

37: 6-5-7

1st Up

6: 3-1-0

2nd Up

6: 4-2-0

3rd Up

6: 2-1-1

Metro

42: 8-7-5

Non-Metro

118: 30-19-17

Mobile

43: 13-8-4

All-Weather

160: 38-26-22

Best Mile

1:48.40

Comments

Last start 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 14 m by Fourever Boy (1:52.30) in NW10000CD on November 13 at $12.70. Two runs back 5th (Fr1) over 1609m at this track, beaten 9 m by Joy In Mudville (1:52.30) in NW10000CD on November 6 at $3.70.

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 6	13/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Bruce Ranger	1:52.30	1:52.30	14.3m	$13	7	NW10000CD	$30,534	$1,527	1. Fourever Boy 2. Joy In Mudville 3. Price Control
5th of 6	6/11/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Bruce Ranger	1:52.30	1:52.30	9.8m	$3.70	6	NW10000CD	$30,534	$1,527	1. Joy In Mudville 2. Fourever Boy 3. Justcallmebuck
3rd of 5	31/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Bruce Ranger	1:51.20	1:51.20	6.8m	$6.80	8	NW10000CD	$34,247	$4,110	1. Sweet Jeff 2. Fourever Boy 3. Patrikthepiranha
5th of 8	23/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Bruce Ranger	1:50.20	1:50.20	21.0m	$7.50	7	NW12500CD	$34,247	$1,712	1. Jackies Boy 2. Rocknroll Runa 3. Starship
1st of 9	16/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr7	Bruce Ranger	1:52.10	1:52.10	0.3m	$5.40	9	NW7500CD	$31,963	$15,982	1. Patrikthepiranha 2. Little Willy 3. Mr Huggins
5th of 9	7/10/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Bruce Ranger	1:50.10	1:50.10	12.0m	$4.20	8	NW7500CD	$32,110	$1,606	1. Binge On Yankee 2. Its Saturday Night 3. Virtual Horizon

Race Review Abbreviations

Brk: Broke, Blkd: Blocked or held up, 1 x 1: One-out, one-back, Prkd: Parked, 3bk otr: 3 back on the outer, 3bk inr: Same as above, but on the inside, trld: Trailed, Gt spd: Showed gate speed, 3wd: 3-wide postd: Caught wide without cover, Held up: Held up, no gaps or few gaps: If they don't see any clear air in the straight, Inr-mid-wd -position: On the inside, mid = 1-off, wd = 3-wide or wider, flew hm wd: Flew home wide, dashd inr: Sprinted well on the inside, Chkd: Checked, Slow: Slow away at the start, Wltd: Wilted or got tired, Fdd: Faded late, Urgd: If the driver's getting stuck in

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