Hawthorne Race 2

Claiming

Prize Money: $15,291

SHAMAN SEZ (2) recorded yet another minor placing last time out, finishing second over 1106m at this track (Dirt). Yet to win at this distance but has recorded three minor placings so this is his chance to grab that elusive victory. GABE'S CHOICE (5) is back from a spell of three months. Closed last prep as a winner, taking out a 1106m contest at this track by half a length. Sure to prove tough to beat. BYWORD (3) missed the placings two runs back then settled well back last start when 20 lengths away in fifth over 1673m at this track. Has his share of talent. Hard to beat in this suitable race. HUMOR'S IMAGE (4) scored two runs back then was well supported last time but could only manage to finish fifth over the same trip at this track (Dirt) after he had travelled in a rearwards position. Has his share of ability. Hard to beat in this suitable race.

Distance: 1207m
Track: Good
Weather: sunny
Surface: Dirt
Class: CLM

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Minimo (1) 5x53444853
Trainer: Rigo Rosas()
Jockey: Javier Tavares
Weight: 55.5kg
Prize Money: $54,633
Win / Place: 3.70% / 18%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: VINO ROSSO (USA)

Dam: MO'S M V P (USA)

Dam's Sire: Uncle Mo

Rating

Stats

Career

27: 1-0-4

Distance

10: 1-0-2

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-1

Track

7: 0-0-2

Season

8: 0-0-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-2

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

4th Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

19: 1-0-2

Non-Metro

8: 0-0-2

Dirt

27: 1-0-4

Firm

1: 0-0-1

Anti-Clockwise

27: 1-0-4

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-0-1

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1673m

Gear Changes

blinker off.

Comments

Comes here off a 42-day let-up. At the latest run eased back early on 3rd in a small field at this track on July 24 over 1207m, 9 len behind Last Minute carrying 55.5kg at $12.40. The start before that got back early 5th of 7 at this track on July 6 over 1106m, 10 len behind Double Burn carrying 52kg at $51.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 5	24/7/25	Hawthorne	1207m	CLM 3U	4	Javier Tavares	55.5kg	SP	1:11.97	60.4 km/h	9.8L	4-4	$12	18	$15,291	$1,682	1. Last Minute 2. Idiosyncrasies 3. Minimo
5th of 7	6/7/25	Hawthorne	1106m	CLM 3U	7	Valentin Esquivel	52kg	Fast	1:06.09	60.2 km/h	10.8L	6-7	$51	21	$16,055	$482	1. Double Burn 2. Shaman Sez 3. Quality Storm
8th of 9	15/6/25	Hawthorne	1207m	CLM 3U	8	Frank Reyes	55.5kg	Fast	1:11.99	60.4 km/h	15.9L	4-7	$18	14	$16,330	$311	1. Red Moscato 2. Shaman Sez 3. Quality Storm
4th of 5	1/6/25	Hawthorne	1207m	CLM 3U	1	Santiago Gonzalez	55.5kg	Fast	1:12.61	59.8 km/h	6.4L	5-4	$11	31	$16,330	$980	1. Tallapoosa 2. Idiosyncrasies 3. Shaman Sez
31 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 5	1/5/25	Hawthorne	1673m	CLM 3U	4	Santiago Gonzalez	55.5kg	Fast	1:44.20	57.8 km/h	11.8L	3-4	$23	21	$16,406	$984	1. Grand Illusion 2. Dapper Dude 3. Move In Silence
4th of 7	10/4/25	Hawthorne	1106m	CLM 3U	1	Santiago Gonzalez	55.5kg	Fast	1:04.97	61.3 km/h	12.5L	4-4	$8.80	14	$16,773	$839	1. Secession 2. Purple Octopus 3. Tallapoosa

Shaman Sez (2) 7x88x52322
Trainer: Hugh H Robertson(USA)
Jockey: Orlando Mojica
Weight: 55.5kg
Prize Money: $46,773
Win / Place: 9.09% / 45%

4 yo Chestnut Gelding

Sire: SHAMAN GHOST (CAN)

Dam: ROCK THAT JEWEL (USA)

Dam's Sire: Fort Larned

100

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 1-3-1

Distance

7: 0-2-1

Trk/Dst

4: 0-2-1

Track

6: 0-3-1

Season

6: 0-3-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

4th Up

2: 0-1-0

Metro

5: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

6: 0-3-1

Turf

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

10: 1-3-1

Fast

1: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

11: 1-3-1

Jockey Stats

Horse

1: 0-1-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1006m - 1207m

Comments

Form hard to fault. Comes here off a 60-day let-up. At the latest run rolled along in front before being edged out 2nd of 7 at this track on July 6 over 1106m, 1.5 len behind Double Burn carrying 55.5kg at $4. The run before that raced on speed throughout when 2nd of 9 at this track on June 15 over 1207m, 5 len behind Red Moscato carrying 55.5kg at $7.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 7	6/7/25	Hawthorne	1106m	CLM 3U	2	O Mojica	55.5kg	Fast	1:06.09	60.2 km/h	1.5L	1-1	$4.00	21	$16,055	$3,211	1. Double Burn 2. Shaman Sez 3. Quality Storm
2nd of 9	15/6/25	Hawthorne	1207m	CLM 3U	2	Israel Hernandez	55.5kg	Fast	1:11.99	60.4 km/h	5.3L	2-4	$7.00	14	$16,330	$3,266	1. Red Moscato 2. Shaman Sez 3. Quality Storm
3rd of 5	1/6/25	Hawthorne	1207m	CLM 3U	4	Israel Hernandez	55.5kg	Fast	1:12.61	59.8 km/h	5.4L	4-3	$2.30f	24	$16,330	$1,796	1. Tallapoosa 2. Idiosyncrasies 3. Shaman Sez
2nd of 7	8/5/25	Hawthorne	1207m	CLM 3U	2	Israel Hernandez	55.5kg	Fast	1:12.85	59.6 km/h	0.8L	7-2	$43	42	$16,406	$3,281	1. Purple Octopus 2. Shaman Sez 3. Midnight Royal
42 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 5	27/3/25	Hawthorne	1006m	CLM 3U	2	Mitchell Murrill	55.5kg	Fast	0:59.21	61.2 km/h	9.8L	4-4	$4.00	70	$16,640	$499	1. Cupid's War 2. Tallapoosa 3. Minimo
70 Day Spell
8th of 8	16/1/25	Fairgrounds	1207m	CLM 3U	5	Jeiron Barbosa	55.5kg	M	1:12.39	60.0 km/h	30.8L	8-8	$6.80	27	$24,194	-	1. All About Tonite 2. Whiskey And Easy 3. Itzcoatl

Byword (3) 9x0154045
Trainer: Earl W Hughes()
Jockey: Olaf Hernandez
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $14,272
Win / Place: 12% / 12%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: MENDELSSOHN (USA)

Dam: TWISTED ADAGE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Hard Spun

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 1-0-0

Track

5: 1-0-0

Season

8: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

7: 1-0-0

Turf

1: 0-0-0

Synthetic

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

6: 1-0-0

Fast

1: 0-0-0

Firm

1: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

8: 1-0-0

Jockey Stats

Horse

4: 1-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1509m - 1710m

Comments

Last start second last in a small field at this track on August 17 over 1673m, 20 len behind Vino Couragio carrying 53.5kg at $8. The race before that 4th in a small field at this track on July 24 over 1673m, 2.5 len behind Remember The Fear with 53.5kg at $6.80.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 6	17/8/25	Hawthorne	1673m	CLM 3U	3	Olaf Hernandez	53.5kg	Fast	1:41.26	59.5 km/h	20.4L	3-5	$8.00	24	$17,829	$535	1. Vino Couragio 2. Moonrise Drive 3. Zee Fire
4th of 6	24/7/25	Hawthorne	1673m	CLM 3U	1	Olaf Hernandez	53.5kg	SP	1:45.73	57.0 km/h	2.6L	4-3	$6.80	18	$18,349	$917	1. Remember The Fear 2. Hawaiian Hide Away 3. Boone's Path
10th of 10	6/7/25	Hawthorne	1509m	CLM 3U	10	Brittany Troxtell	50kg	FM	1:31.09	59.6 km/h	23.8L	6-10	$48	38	$22,171	$306	1. Journey 2. Tie Breaker Lennie 3. Kingsburry Attack
38 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 7	29/5/25	Hawthorne	1673m	CLM 3U	2	Santiago Gonzalez	52.5kg	Fast	1:43.44	58.2 km/h	7.5L	6-3	$9.00	18	$19,531	$977	1. American Cause 2. T Law 3. Moonrise Drive
5th of 7	11/5/25	Hawthorne	1710m	CLM 3U	5	Olaf Hernandez	53.5kg	Fast	1:47.51	57.3 km/h	7.9L	6-3	$25	14	$24,219	$727	1. Bigfoot Sighting 2. Valiant West 3. Whiskey Or Wine
1st of 6	27/4/25	Hawthorne	1673m	MDN CLM 3U	5	Olaf Hernandez	53.5kg	Fast	1:44.75	57.5 km/h	8.0L	4-1	$9.10	21	$15,176	$9,105	1. Byword 2. Rayfield 3. Black Russian

Humor's Image (4) 336353x615
Trainer: Martin Reyes()
Jockey: Santiago Gonzalez
Weight: 55.5kg
Prize Money: $37,510
Win / Place: 8.33% / 41%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: READY'S IMAGE (USA)

Dam: INFINITY OF HUMOR (USA)

Dam's Sire: Got The Last Laugh

Rating

Stats

Career

12: 1-0-4

Distance

4: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-0

Track

3: 1-0-0

Season

3: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-1

Metro

9: 0-0-4

Non-Metro

3: 1-0-0

Dirt

12: 1-0-4

Firm

1: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

12: 1-0-4

Jockey Stats

Horse

2: 1-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1207m

Comments

Returns from a 42-day let-up. Most recently ran last in a small field at this track on July 24 over 1207m, 18 len behind Last Minute carrying 56kg at $5.50. The start before that won by 0.8 len at this track July 6 over 1207m defeating Bourbon Street Boy carrying 56kg at $3.80.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 5	24/7/25	Hawthorne	1207m	CLM 3U	2	Santiago Gonzalez	56kg	SP	1:11.97	60.4 km/h	18.4L	2-5	$5.50	18	$15,291	$459	1. Last Minute 2. Idiosyncrasies 3. Minimo
1st of 5	6/7/25	Hawthorne	1207m	MDN CLM 3U	2	Santiago Gonzalez	56kg	Fast	1:13.68	59.0 km/h	0.8L	1-2	$3.80	17	$14,526	$8,716	1. Humor's Image 2. Bourbon Street Boy 3. Rumbling
6th of 7	19/6/25	Hawthorne	1106m	MDN CLM 3U	2	Brittany Troxtell	51.5kg	Fast	1:05.17	61.1 km/h	16.8L	2-2	$7.40	220	$14,774	$311	1. Double Burn 2. My Last Escapade 3. Game Santa
220 Day Spell
3rd of 6	11/11/24	Indiana Downs	1106m	MDN CLM 3U	6	Fernando De La Cruz	53kg	Good	1:05.53	60.8 km/h	9.3L	2-3	$1.60f	33	$20,548	$2,055	1. Two Step Jake 2. Benny's Day 3. Humor's Image
33 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 8	9/10/24	Indiana Downs	1106m	MDN CLM 3U	6	Santo Sanjur	53kg	Fast	1:06.48	59.9 km/h	2.6L	3-2	$1.50f	7	$24,566	$491	1. Jack D 2. R Guy Max 3. Benny's Day
3rd of 8	2/10/24	Indiana Downs	1106m	MDN 3U	7	Santo Sanjur	54.5kg	Fast	1:05.54	60.8 km/h	4.8L	3-1	$3.70	21	$55,636	$5,564	1. Reiteration 2. Cool Hunting 3. Humor's Image

Gabe's Choice (5) 51x
Trainer: Hugh H Robertson()
Jockey: Israel Hernandez
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $29,400
Win / Place: 50% / 50%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: THREE HOUR NAP (USA)

Dam: CAN'T BUY A THRILL (USA)

Dam's Sire: Borrego

Rating

Stats

Career

2: 1-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

2: 1-0-0

Season

2: 1-0-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

2: 1-0-0

Dirt

2: 1-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

2: 1-0-0

Jockey Stats

Horse

2: 1-0-0

Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Trainer

W 0% P 0%

Distance

W 0% P 0%

Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Track

W 0% P 0%

Trainer/Distance

W 0% P 0%

Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1207m

Comments

Resuming. Finished off last campaign winning by 0.5 len this track June 5 over 1106m defeating Frontier Marshal carrying 54kg at $5.30. On debut fifth of 8 at this track May 11 over 1207m, 7 len behind Brody carrying 53.5kg at $21.60.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 5	5/6/25	Hawthorne	1106m	MDN 3U	1	Israel Hernandez	54kg	Fast	1:05.93	60.4 km/h	0.5L	4-2	$5.30	25	$46,656	$27,994	1. Gabe's Choice 2. Frontier Marshal 3. Good Yegg
5th of 8	11/5/25	Hawthorne	1207m	MDN 3U	6	Israel Hernandez	53.5kg	Fast	1:11.96	60.4 km/h	7.8L	8-4	$22	-	$46,875	$1,406	1. Brody 2. Taunting 3. Mellifluous

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

1st of 5

5/6/25

Hawthorne

1106m

MDN 3U

Israel Hernandez

54kg

Fast

1:05.93

60.4 km/h

0.5L

4-2

$5.30

$46,656

$27,994

1. Gabe's Choice

2. Frontier Marshal

3. Good Yegg

5th of 8

11/5/25

Hawthorne

1207m

MDN 3U

Israel Hernandez

53.5kg

Fast

1:11.96

60.4 km/h

7.8L

8-4

$22

$46,875

$1,406

1. Brody

2. Taunting

3. Mellifluous

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