Yonkers Raceway Race 5

1609M

Prize Money: $21,129

IM THE MUSCLE (1) Reeled them in when winning last start at Freehold Raceway and can save some energy from the draw. Should race on the speed. Honest enough customer who is strongly placed. PETER'S ROYALTY (3) Close to claiming the win last start at Meadowlands and demonstrating upward trajectory in recent races. This field suits. FASHION FOREVER (7) Competed in a tight contest last run at Freehold Raceway. In good condition since returning from a spell. Looks value and a good place bet. IMA STANDUP GUY (6) Competed in a tight contest last start at Harrah's Philadelphia. Should jump out and bowl along. Each way best.

Distance: 1609m
Track: FAST
Weather: FINE
Surface: All Weather
Class: NAADA W L1

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Im The Muscle (Fr1) 4154425221
Trainer: Symon Spicer ()
Driver: Anthony Verruso
Prize Money: $288,199
Win / Place: 15% / 38%

10 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: MUSCLE MASS (USA)

Dam: LADY BLING

Dam's Sire: Striking Sahbra

100

Rating

Stats

Career

92: 14-12-9

Distance

92: 14-12-9

Trk/Dst

64: 10-6-9

Track

64: 10-6-9

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

91: 14-12-9

All-Weather

92: 14-12-9

Best Mile

1:54.00

Comments

Hard to fault of late. Last start won by 3 m as favourite (Fr1) at Freehold Raceway (2:01.30) beating Limerence in AHDC CONSO on December 28 at $1.30.

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
1st of 8	28/12/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Joseph Lee	2:01.30	2:01.30	3.0m	$1.30f	7	AHDC CONSO	$15,408	-	1. Im The Muscle 2. Limerence 3. Masster Blue
2nd of 8	21/12/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Joseph Lee	2:02.30	2:02.30	15.8m	$3.70	7	AHDC	$11,556	-	1. Candy Bomber 2. Im The Muscle 3. Hunters Gal
2nd of 8	14/12/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Joseph Lee	2:02.20	2:02.20	0.3m	$3.30f	7	AHDC	$11,556	-	1. Awol Hanover 2. Im The Muscle 3. Jaydens Pride
5th of 8	7/12/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Jacob Stillwell	2:00.40	2:00.40	25.5m	$17	7	AHDC	$11,556	-	1. Grafenberg 2. Jessies Outlawed 3. Winneress
2nd of 8	30/11/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	James Slendorn	2:02.40	2:02.40	6.0m	$1.70f	7	AHDC	$11,416	-	1. Jaydens Pride 2. Im The Muscle 3. Zlatan
4th of 8	23/11/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Anthony Verruso	1:59.10	1:59.10	26.3m	$7.80	7	AHDC	$11,416	-	1. Beacon Beach 2. Showme Some Muscle 3. Lionhead

Raceace (Fr2) 8622425348
Trainer: Alan Schwartz ()
Driver: Alan Schwartz
Prize Money: $206,345
Win / Place: 14% / 53%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: YANKEE GLIDE (USA)

Dam: RAISING THE BAR

Dam's Sire: Angus Hall

Rating

Stats

Career

102: 15-23-17

Distance

102: 15-23-17

Trk/Dst

19: 4-6-2

Track

19: 4-6-2

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

102: 15-23-17

All-Weather

102: 15-23-17

Best Mile

1:58.20

Comments

Last start 8th (Fr6) over 1609m at Monticello Raceway, beaten 55 m by Promise For Life (2:00.20) in OPEN TWO on January 8 at $54.75. Before that, 4th (Fr1) over 1609m at Monticello Raceway beaten 18 m by Promise For Life (2:01.00) in OPEN TWO on December 26 at $12.

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	8/1/25	Monticello Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Alan Schwartz	2:00.20	2:00.20	54.0m	$55	13	OPEN TWO	$10,806	-	1. Promise For Life 2. I Got The Tab 3. Hoolie N Hector
4th of 7	26/12/24	Monticello Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Alan Schwartz	2:01.00	2:01.00	18.0m	$12	15	OPEN TWO	$11,556	-	1. Promise For Life 2. I Got The Tab 3. Wania
3rd of 6	11/12/24	Monticello Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Alan Schwartz	2:02.10	2:02.10	15.0m	$9.50	7	OPEN TWO	$11,556	-	1. Woodside Genius 2. Jumpshot 3. Raceace
5th of 8	4/12/24	Monticello Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Alan Schwartz	1:59.20	1:59.20	15.0m	$42	21	OPEN ONE	$12,173	-	1. Woolco 2. Ackles Hanover 3. Win And Dream
2nd of 7	13/11/24	Monticello Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Jim Devaux	2:00.10	2:00.10	3.0m	$4.65	7	OPEN	$12,024	-	1. Ackles Hanover 2. Raceace 3. Secret Or Not
4th of 7	6/11/24	Monticello Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Alan Schwartz	2:01.20	2:01.20	12.0m	$34	13	NAADA	$11,416	-	1. Campbellini 2. Winneress 3. Bangin In The Hall

Peter's Royalty (Fr3) 3126661743
Trainer: Edwin Quevedo ()
Driver: Andrew Adamczyk
Prize Money: $113,871
Win / Place: 7.69% / 37%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: UNCLE PETER (USA)

Dam: DREAM OF ROYALTY

Dam's Sire: Yankee Glide

Rating

Stats

Career

91: 7-9-18

Distance

91: 7-9-18

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

2: 0-0-0

Season

1: 0-0-1

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Metro

35: 2-5-6

Non-Metro

56: 5-4-12

All-Weather

91: 7-9-18

Best Mile

1:56.20

Comments

Two back was well beaten into fourth behind Reckless Reviver at Meadowlands over 1609m in a MADC on December 12 at $6.30. Then a handy effort when beaten by 7 m finishing third behind Keeper Of Secrets at Meadowlands over 1609m on January 3 at $7.90.

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
3rd of 10	3/1/25	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Jim Marohn (Jnr)	1:56.40	1:56.40	7.5m	$7.90	22	TM<73.5CD	$14,516	-	1. Keeper Of Secrets 2. Knickknack Hanover 3. Peter's Royalty
4th of 10	12/12/24	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Andrew Adamczyk	1:54.20	1:54.20	40.5m	$6.30	7	MADC	$15,408	-	1. Reckless Reviver 2. Lucky Sevens 3. Snowman Hanover
7th of 9	5/12/24	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr7	Braxten Boyd	1:56.30	1:56.30	23.3m	$8.30	13	TM<74.5CD	$13,867	-	1. Wheelzablazin 2. Knickknack Hanover 3. Landia
1st of 7	22/11/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Jim Marohn (Jnr)	2:01.30	2:01.30	3.8m	$1.20f	8	TMR72.50	$6,240	-	1. Peter's Royalty 2. Mighty Surf 3. Parody
6th of 8	14/11/24	Philadelphia	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Troy Beyer	1:55.40	1:55.40	12.8m	$43	12	NW5000 L5	$13,699	-	1. Headoverboots As 2. Emotions Riches 3. Dinky Winky
6th of 10	2/11/24	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr8	Geovany Hernandez	1:56.20	1:56.20	17.3m	$32	8	MADC	$15,221	-	1. Buzz 2. Magic Melvin 3. Massive Matter

Hobbs (Fr4) 2318567098
Trainer: Cory Stratton ()
Driver: Victoria Stratton
Prize Money: $173,859
Win / Place: 12% / 36%

8 yo Black Gelding

Sire: CREDIT WINNER (USA)

Dam: CRUELLA DE VILLE

Dam's Sire: Yankee Glide

Rating

Stats

Career

83: 10-11-9

Distance

83: 10-11-9

Trk/Dst

29: 2-4-3

Track

29: 2-4-3

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-2

Metro

8: 0-1-0

Non-Metro

75: 10-10-9

All-Weather

83: 10-11-9

Best Mile

1:53.40

Comments

Last start 8th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track beaten 60 m by Swiss House Onfire (1:57.20) in NW5000L5 on December 20 at $94. Before that, 9th (Fr6) over 1609m at Meadowlands beaten 40 m by Lucky Sevens (1:57.00) in MADC on November 23 at $17.50.

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	20/12/24	Yonkers Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr8	Cory Stratton	1:57.20	1:57.20	58.5m	$94	27	NW5000L5	$18,490	-	1. Swiss House Onfire 2. Perron 3. Fanatic
9th of 10	23/11/24	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Victoria Stratton	1:57.00	1:57.00	42.0m	$18	14	MADC	$15,221	-	1. Lucky Sevens 2. Feeriedesbrouetsfr 3. Allindotime
10th of 10	9/11/24	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr9	Geovany Hernandez	1:56.30	1:56.30	24.0m	$21	8	MADC	$15,221	-	1. Allindotime 2. Buzz 3. Massive Matter
7th of 8	1/11/24	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Braxten Boyd	1:54.30	1:54.30	44.3m	$16	10	TM<80CD	$16,743	-	1. Jett Rink 2. Win Together 3. Louis
6th of 8	22/10/24	Pocono Downs	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Simon Allard	1:53.20	1:53.20	28.5m	$39	12	20000CLHC	$22,399	-	1. Chapolier 2. Sheena Soldier 3. You Got It
5th of 8	10/10/24	Yonkers Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Matt Kakaley	1:57.10	1:57.10	12.8m	$54	14	40000CLM	$26,012	-	1. Austral Hanover 2. Kenobi 3. Rodeo Hill

Exchequer (Fr5) 8543554517
Trainer: Vincent Ginsburg ()
Driver: Jacob Stillwell
Prize Money: $131,859
Win / Place: 12% / 26%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: CASH HALL (USA)

Dam: ROYAL PINK

Dam's Sire: Rc Royalty

Rating

Stats

Career

75: 9-7-4

Distance

75: 9-7-4

Trk/Dst

22: 0-2-3

Track

22: 0-2-3

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-0

Metro

3: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

72: 9-7-4

All-Weather

75: 9-7-4

Best Mile

1:55.30

Comments

Well beaten last start by Im The Muscle, a rival who he faces again; when 19 metres seventh at Freehold Raceway over 1609m in an AHDC CONSO race on December 28.

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
7th of 8	28/12/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr8	James Slendorn	2:01.30	2:01.30	19.5m	$19	7	AHDC CONSO	$15,408	-	1. Im The Muscle 2. Limerence 3. Masster Blue
1st of 7	21/12/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Jacob Stillwell	2:02.20	2:02.20	3.0m	$8.10	7	AHDC	$11,556	-	1. Exchequer 2. Classic Playter 3. All Rise
5th of 8	14/12/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Jacob Stillwell	2:02.20	2:02.20	7.5m	$12	7	AHDC	$11,556	-	1. Awol Hanover 2. Im The Muscle 3. Jaydens Pride
4th of 8	7/12/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Bruce Baker	2:00.40	2:00.40	24.8m	$6.10	7	AHDC	$11,556	-	1. Grafenberg 2. Jessies Outlawed 3. Winneress
5th of 8	30/11/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr7	Bruce Baker	2:02.10	2:02.10	15.0m	$45	7	AHDC	$11,416	-	1. Lionhead 2. My Big Kadillac 3. Bacardi
5th of 8	23/11/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Bruce Baker	1:59.10	1:59.10	28.5m	$24	7	AHDC	$11,416	-	1. Beacon Beach 2. Showme Some Muscle 3. Lionhead

Ima Standup Guy (Fr6) 5822423482
Trainer: Scott Di Domenico ()
Driver: Tony Beltrami
Prize Money: $91,957
Win / Place: 8.16% / 44%

6 yo Black Gelding

Sire: ARCHANGEL (USA)

Dam: SIERRA FORTUNE

Dam's Sire: Sierra Kosmos

Rating

Stats

Career

49: 4-12-6

Distance

49: 4-12-6

Trk/Dst

7: 0-0-2

Track

7: 0-0-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

49: 4-12-6

All-Weather

49: 4-12-6

Best Mile

1:55.10

Comments

Last start 2nd (Fr2) over 1609m at Philadelphia, beaten 3 m by Honor Guard (1:58.10) in AHDC on December 29 at $4.10. Two runs back 8th (Fr4) over 1609m at Philadelphia, beaten 40 m by Gatsby (1:59.30) in AHDC on December 22 at $9.40.

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 7	29/12/24	Philadelphia	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Joseph Faraldo	1:58.10	1:58.10	3.0m	$4.10	7	AHDC	$11,556	-	1. Honor Guard 2. Ima Standup Guy 3. Manuka
8th of 8	22/12/24	Philadelphia	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Joseph Faraldo	1:59.30	1:59.30	39.8m	$9.40	22	AHDC	$11,556	-	1. Gatsby 2. Puddin N Pie 3. Big Nudge
4th of 8	30/11/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Joseph Faraldo	2:02.10	2:02.10	11.3m	$3.80	9	AHDC	$11,416	-	1. Lionhead 2. My Big Kadillac 3. Bacardi
3rd of 5	21/11/24	Yonkers Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Joseph Faraldo	2:01.40	2:01.40	7.5m	$1.00	11	NAADA FSF	$30,441	-	1. Mufasa As 2. Bacardi 3. Ima Standup Guy
2nd of 7	10/11/24	Philadelphia	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Joseph Faraldo	1:59.30	1:59.30	0.8m	$7.40	10	AHDC	$11,416	-	1. Gatsby 2. Ima Standup Guy 3. Livingontherail
4th of 7	31/10/24	Yonkers Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Joseph Faraldo	1:57.20	1:57.20	21.8m	$40	12	NAADA FSL8	$17,486	-	1. Mycrownmykingdom 2. Secret Bro 3. Velociraptor

Fashion Forever (Fr7) 3x71421333
Trainer: Karen Garland ()
Driver: Dawn Anderson
Prize Money: $155,150
Win / Place: 9.52% / 29%

Nearing Another Win

10 yo Black Gelding

Sire: CREDIT WINNER (USA)

Dam: YALTA HANOVER

Dam's Sire: Andover Hall

100

Rating

Stats

Career

84: 8-10-7

Distance

84: 8-10-7

Trk/Dst

40: 1-5-3

Track

40: 1-5-3

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-1

3rd Up

2: 0-1-0

Metro

26: 2-3-1

Non-Metro

58: 6-7-6

All-Weather

84: 8-10-7

Best Mile

1:55.30

Comments

10-year-old gelding been racing consistently with 3 consecutive minor placings. Fair effort last start 3rd (Fr4) over 1609m at Freehold Raceway, beaten 6 m by Livingontherail (1:58.20) in TMR72.50 on December 27 at $4.10.

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 8	27/12/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Steve Smith	1:58.20	1:58.20	6.8m	$4.10	7	TMR72.50	$11,248	-	1. Livingontherail 2. Parody 3. Fashion Forever
3rd of 8	20/12/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Steve Smith	1:59.20	1:59.20	9.8m	$11	14	TMR72.50-J	$6,317	-	1. My Big Kadillac 2. Grafenberg 3. Fashion Forever
3rd of 6	6/12/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Steve Smith	2:01.40	2:01.40	4.5m	$4.50	7	TMR72.50	$6,317	-	1. Makin Magic Tonite 2. Mighty Surf 3. Fashion Forever
1st of 6	29/11/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Steve Smith	2:00.40	2:00.40	15.8m	$1.30f	6	TMR68.50	$6,088	-	1. Fashion Forever 2. Brickyard King 3. Reddy Fox
2nd of 8	23/11/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Dawn Anderson	2:04.10	2:04.10	3.8m	$9.80	15	AHDC	$11,416	-	1. Call Me Thefireman 2. Fashion Forever 3. Landia
4th of 8	8/11/24	Freehold Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Steve Smith	1:59.40	1:59.40	15.8m	$3.70f	7	NW2500L5CD	$6,697	-	1. Makin Magic Tonite 2. Robert Michael 3. Big Charlie Moran

Feeriedesbrouetsfr (Fr8) 1225378
Trainer: Robert Krivelin ()
Driver: Robert Krivelin
Prize Money: $15,937
Win / Place: 14% / 57%

10 yo Bay Mare

Sire: VANISHING POINT

Dam: RAMINA DES BROUETS

Dam's Sire: Breeding N/A

Rating

Stats

Career

7: 1-2-1

Distance

7: 1-2-1

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

Metro

5: 0-2-1

Non-Metro

2: 1-0-0

All-Weather

7: 1-2-1

Best Mile

2:02.30

Comments

Last start 8th (Fr9) over 1609m at Meadowlands beaten 25 m by Havehorswiltrvel (1:55.20) in 15000CLHC on January 3 at $149.30. Before that, 7th (Fr1) over 1609m at Philadelphia beaten 25 m by Intl Blockade (1:56.40) in W4-8 on December 27 at $37.30.

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 10	3/1/25	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr9	Seamus Quill	1:55.20	1:55.20	25.5m	$149	7	15000CLHC	$20,161	-	1. Havehorswiltrvel 2. Moni's Heaven Cent 3. Louis
7th of 8	27/12/24	Philadelphia	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Seamus Quill	1:56.40	1:56.40	26.3m	$37	15	W4-8	$21,572	-	1. Intl Blockade 2. Ahadi As 3. Central Park
3rd of 10	12/12/24	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Seamus Quill	1:57.10	1:57.10	15.8m	$3.10	7	MADC	$15,408	-	1. Allindotime 2. Buzz 3. Feeriedesbrouetsfr
5th of 8	5/12/24	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Seamus Quill	1:56.40	1:56.40	11.3m	$6.00	12	MADC	$15,408	-	1. Massive Matter 2. Louis 3. Vegas Ticket
2nd of 10	23/11/24	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Seamus Quill	1:57.00	1:57.00	3.8m	$2.70f	7	MADC	$15,221	-	1. Lucky Sevens 2. Feeriedesbrouetsfr 3. Allindotime
2nd of 9	16/11/24	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr8	Seamus Quill	1:57.00	1:57.00	0.3m	$11	7	MADC	$15,221	-	1. Fashion Cantab 2. Feeriedesbrouetsfr 3. Massive Matter

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