Horseshoe Indianapolis Race 6

Mdn Special Weight

Prize Money: $53,472

IT'STHEONLYWAYTOGO (1) showed good early muster and fought on to finish second last start over 1207m at this track (Dirt). Best figures measure up. Sure to run well. TIVA (7) was prominent at the turn and progressed nicely last start to finish a close second over 1106m at this track after missing the placings at the previous appearance. Best figures measure up. Sure to run well. KATHI'S GIRL (9) missed the frame on debut then progressed nicely at her second outing when in the firing line on the turn, finishing 2.25 lengths from the winner in third at the end of 1207m at this track. Finds a suitable race and can figure in the finish. ATHENAEUM (8) turned in a moderate effort on debut last start when fourth at this track (Dirt) over 1207m, beaten 5 lengths. Can feature in the finish this time.

Distance: 1106m
Track: Fast
Weather: Fine
Surface: Dirt
Class: MDN

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It'Stheonlywaytogo (1) 332
Trainer: A J Granitz(USA)
Jockey: Amir Mendoza
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $22,064
Win / Place: 0% / 100%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: UNBRIDLED EXPRESS (USA)

Dam: EASY ATTITUDE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Mancini

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Dirt

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1207m

Gear Changes

Comments

Racing well recently. At the latest run 2nd of 7 at this track on August 27 over 1207m, nose behind Justiceontherail with 54.5kg at $3.10. The run before that sat on the pace when 3rd of 9 at this track on August 5 over 1106m, 1.5 len behind Grand Ariat with 54.5kg at $4.20. Narrowly missed last start and is a top chance again.

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
2nd of 7	27/8/26	Indiana Downs	1207m	MDN FM 3U	6	Amir Mendoza	54.5kg	Fast	1:13.69	59.0 km/h	0.1L	3-1	$3.10f	22	$54,922	$10,984	1. Justiceontherail 2. It'stheonlywaytogo 3. Kathi's Girl
3rd of 9	5/8/26	Indiana Downs	1106m	MDN FM 3U	8	Amir Mendoza	54.5kg	Fast	1:06.61	59.8 km/h	1.5L	2-4	$4.20	25	$54,922	$5,492	1. Grand Ariat 2. Tiva 3. It'stheonlywaytogo
3rd of 6	11/7/26	Indiana Downs	1207m	MDN FM 3U	3	Amir Mendoza	54.5kg	Heavy	1:11.77	60.5 km/h	6.3L	4-3	$4.00	-	$55,878	$5,588	1. One More Question 2. Misty Moon Song 3. It'stheonlywaytogo

Tapit Charm (2) 69x7677344
Trainer: Terry Vaughn()
Jockey: Humberto Haldar (a2.3)
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $17,566
Win / Place: 0% / 12%

4 yo Dark Bay/Brown Mare

Sire: TAKE CHARGE TAPIT (USA)

Dam: CHARMED FER SURE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Eckelson

Rating

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Career

16: 0-1-1

Distance

4: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-0

Track

14: 0-1-1

Season

7: 0-0-1

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

4th Up

2: 0-1-0

Metro

16: 0-1-1

Turf

2: 0-0-0

Good

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

14: 0-1-1

Fast

1: 0-0-0

Firm

12: 0-1-1

Anti-Clockwise

16: 0-1-1

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1710m

Gear Changes

Comments

Most recently raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 7 at this track on September 8 over 1207m, 3.5 len behind Secret Vow with 56kg at $5.20. The run before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 7 at this track on August 24 over 1207m, 2.5 len behind Lucky N Good carrying 55kg at $34.40. Not for ours.

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
4th of 7	8/9/26	Indiana Downs	1207m	MDN CLM FM 3	7	Joseph C Bealmear	56kg	Fast	1:13.28	59.3 km/h	3.5L	3-2	$5.20	15	$25,694	$1,285	1. Secret Vow 2. Onelilconquest 3. Succy's Song
4th of 7	24/8/26	Indiana Downs	1207m	MDN CLM FM 3	5	Joseph C Bealmear	55kg	Fast	1:14.54	58.3 km/h	2.5L	3-3	$34	27	$26,391	$1,320	1. Lucky N Good 2. Sompatra 3. Easy Effort
3rd of 11	28/7/26	Indiana Downs	1207m	MDN CLM FM 3	1	Joseph C Bealmear	56kg	Fast	1:13.12	59.4 km/h	6.0L	5-2	$86	24	$26,851	$2,685	1. Innisfree Prayer 2. So Now What 3. Tapit Charm
7th of 11	4/7/26	Indiana Downs	1106m	MDN CLM FM 3	3	Marcelino Pedroza	56kg	Fast	1:06.03	60.3 km/h	9.5L	11-6	$48	24	$26,851	$200	1. Appeazing 2. Onelilconquest 3. Innisfree Prayer
7th of 9	10/6/26	Indiana Downs	1710m	MDN FM 3U	5	Jose Ramos Gutierrez	54kg	Fast	1:46.01	58.1 km/h	38.0L	6-7	$150	21	$53,696	$537	1. Party In The Club 2. Whakaari 3. Abra Abra
6th of 6	20/5/26	Indiana Downs	1609m	MDN FM 3U	5	Jose Ramos Gutierrez	54kg	SP	1:40.81	57.5 km/h	20.2L	4-5	$31	14	$53,771	$1,075	1. Crazy Sexy Cool 2. Jogger 3. Burn Brightly

Cherry Pink (3)
Trainer: Jay J Holden()
Jockey: Joseph C. Bealmear
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $0
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Grey/Roan Filly

Sire: TAKE CHARGE TAPIT (USA)

Dam: TOKYO KANGAROO (USA)

Dam's Sire: Hampton Court

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Gear Changes

LS1

Comments

First-starter by Take Charge Tapit out of Tokyo Kangaroo. Betting the best guide.

Expected Settling Position: No speed data

Last Starts

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Class	Barrier	Jockey	Weight	Cond.	Race Time	Avg. Speed	Margin	800/400	SP	Days	Prize	Prize Won	Result

So Salty (4) 2x
Trainer: Eduardo Caramori()
Jockey: Jane Elliott
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $11,208
Win / Place: 0% / 100%

3 yo Dark Bay/Brown Filly

Sire: SKYLORD (USA)

Dam: SO SAUCY (USA)

Dam's Sire: First Dude

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1207m

Gear Changes

Comments

Resuming after a break; only one run when 2nd in a small field at this track on April 29 over 1207m, 10 len behind Filly Named Bruzz with 51.5kg at $11.70. May need this run.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

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 6	29/4/26	Indiana Downs	1207m	MDN F 3	4	Luis D Perez	51.5kg	SP	1:11.17	61.1 km/h	10.5L	2-2	$12	-	$56,041	$11,208	1. Filly Named Bruzz 2. So Salty 3. Party In The Club

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

2nd of 6

29/4/26

Indiana Downs

1207m

MDN F 3

Luis D Perez

51.5kg

1:11.17

61.1 km/h

10.5L

2-2

$12

$56,041

$11,208

1. Filly Named Bruzz

2. So Salty

3. Party In The Club

Runway Showstopper (5) 4x
Trainer: John Haran()
Jockey: Jose Ramos Gutierrez
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $1,292
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Chestnut Filly

Sire: UNBRIDLED EXPRESS (USA)

Dam: RUNWAY STARLET (USA)

Dam's Sire: Point Of Entry

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Dirt

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1207m

Gear Changes

Comments

Resumes from a spell after only one run when 4th of 7 at this track on May 6 over 1207m, 3 len behind Band Band with 50kg at $10.20. Keep in mind.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

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
4th of 7	6/5/26	Indiana Downs	1207m	MDN CLM FM 3	6	Pedro Pena	50kg	Good	1:14.33	58.5 km/h	3.3L	1-1	$10	-	$25,838	$1,292	1. Band Band 2. Nancy's Kitten 3. Sassy Julia

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

4th of 7

6/5/26

Indiana Downs

1207m

MDN CLM FM 3

Pedro Pena

50kg

Good

1:14.33

58.5 km/h

3.3L

1-1

$10

$25,838

$1,292

1. Band Band

2. Nancy's Kitten

3. Sassy Julia

Tiva (6) 54x5462
Trainer: Jonathan Nance()
Jockey: Rodney A. Prescott
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $19,526
Win / Place: 0% / 16%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: SANTIVA (USA)

Dam: CELIBRATION TIME (USA)

Dam's Sire: Henrythenavigator

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 0-1-0

Distance

3: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-1-0

Track

5: 0-1-0

Season

4: 0-1-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-1-0

Metro

6: 0-1-0

Turf

1: 0-0-0

Good

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

5: 0-1-0

Firm

2: 0-1-0

Anti-Clockwise

6: 0-1-0

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Horse

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Trainer

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1710m

Gear Changes

Comments

Comes here off a 43-day let-up. Most recently held ground to the line 2nd of 9 at this track on August 5 over 1106m, 1.3 len behind Grand Ariat carrying 54.5kg at $9.50. The start before that 6th of 9 at Horseshoe Indianapolis Turf on July 29 over 1710m, 9 len behind Koger Lane carrying 54.5kg at $16.40. Working up to a win. Worth following.

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 9	5/8/26	Indiana Downs	1106m	MDN FM 3U	9	R Prescott	54.5kg	Fast	1:06.61	59.8 km/h	1.3L	4-2	$9.50	7	$54,922	$10,984	1. Grand Ariat 2. Tiva 3. It'stheonlywaytogo
6th of 9	29/7/26	Indiana Downs	1710m	MDN FM 3U	4	R Prescott	54.5kg	Good	1:43.93	59.2 km/h	9.8L	3-5	$16	18	$55,878	$559	1. Koger Lane 2. Whakaari 3. Cover Art
4th of 6	11/7/26	Indiana Downs	1207m	MDN FM 3U	1	R Prescott	54.5kg	Heavy	1:11.77	60.5 km/h	6.8L	6-4	$9.80	19	$55,878	$2,794	1. One More Question 2. Misty Moon Song 3. It'stheonlywaytogo
5th of 9	22/6/26	Indiana Downs	1207m	MDN FM 3U	5	Mitchell Murrill	54.5kg	Good	1:12.57	59.9 km/h	12.0L	1-6	$18	348	$53,696	$537	1. Wosie's Promise 2. One More Question 3. Misty Moon Song
348 Day Spell
4th of 5	9/7/25	Indiana Downs	1006m	MDN F 2	3	R Prescott	54.5kg	Fast	0:59.38	61.0 km/h	11.5L	3-4	$9.00	29	$58,869	$3,532	1. Zealous Justice 2. Smokinghot Justice 3. Prayer Unbridled
5th of 8	10/6/25	Indiana Downs	1006m	MDN F 2	2	R Prescott	53kg	Fast	1:01.17	59.2 km/h	6.6L	8-5	$11	-	$55,988	$1,120	1. Starry Eye Justice 2. Dreaming Bonita 3. Stolen Lute

Athenaeum (7) 4
Trainer: John L Langemeier()
Jockey: Marcelino Pedroza, Jr.
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $2,746
Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Dark Bay/Brown Filly

Sire: HARRY'S HOLIDAY (USA)

Dam: SAINT SAVIOR (USA)

Dam's Sire: Yankee Victor

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Firm

1: 0-0-0

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1: 0-0-0

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1207m

Gear Changes

Comments

Was well-supported at debut, 4th of 7 at this track on August 27 over 1207m, 5 len behind Justiceontherail carrying 54.5kg at $4. That race experience to prove invaluable.

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
4th of 7	27/8/26	Indiana Downs	1207m	MDN FM 3U	5	Marcelino Pedroza	54.5kg	Fast	1:13.69	59.0 km/h	4.9L	5-5	$4.00	-	$54,922	$2,746	1. Justiceontherail 2. It'stheonlywaytogo 3. Kathi's Girl

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

4th of 7

27/8/26

Indiana Downs

1207m

MDN FM 3U

Marcelino Pedroza

54.5kg

Fast

1:13.69

59.0 km/h

4.9L

5-5

$4.00

$54,922

$2,746

1. Justiceontherail

2. It'stheonlywaytogo

3. Kathi's Girl

Kathi's Girl (8) 73
Trainer: Marcelino Salas()
Jockey: Fernando De La Cruz
Weight: 54.5kg
Prize Money: $6,041
Win / Place: 0% / 50%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: SKY FIRE (USA)

Dam: YORK AVENUE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Lemon Drop Kid

Rating

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2: 0-0-1

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1: 0-0-0

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2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

Metro

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Dirt

2: 0-0-1

Firm

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Anti-Clockwise

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Distance Range Last 6 months

1106m - 1207m

Gear Changes

Comments

Third race start today. At debut, 7th of 9 at this track on August 5 over 1106m, 12 len behind Grand Ariat with 54.5kg at $22.40. Second-up held ground to the line 3rd of 7 at this track on August 27 over 1207m, 2.25 len behind Justiceontherail carrying 54.5kg at $20. Capable of a strong showing.

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
3rd of 7	27/8/26	Indiana Downs	1207m	MDN FM 3U	7	Fernando De La Cruz	54.5kg	Fast	1:13.69	59.0 km/h	2.4L	4-3	$20	22	$54,922	$5,492	1. Justiceontherail 2. It'stheonlywaytogo 3. Kathi's Girl
7th of 9	5/8/26	Indiana Downs	1106m	MDN FM 3U	7	Fernando De La Cruz	54.5kg	Fast	1:06.61	59.8 km/h	12.0L	9-7	$22	-	$54,922	$549	1. Grand Ariat 2. Tiva 3. It'stheonlywaytogo

Place

Date

Track

Distance

Class

Barrier

Jockey

Weight

Cond.

Race Time

Avg. Speed

Margin

800/400

Days

Prize

Prize Won

Result

3rd of 7

27/8/26

Indiana Downs

1207m

MDN FM 3U

Fernando De La Cruz

54.5kg

Fast

1:13.69

59.0 km/h

2.4L

4-3

$20

$54,922

$5,492

1. Justiceontherail

2. It'stheonlywaytogo

3. Kathi's Girl

7th of 9

5/8/26

Indiana Downs

1106m

MDN FM 3U

Fernando De La Cruz

54.5kg

Fast

1:06.61

59.8 km/h

12.0L

9-7

$22

$54,922

$549

1. Grand Ariat

2. Tiva

3. It'stheonlywaytogo

Race Review Abbreviations

3WNC: Three wide no cover, Awk: Awkwardly away, Bk: Back, Blkd: Blocked, Btld: Battled, Chal: Challenged, Chkd: Checked, Cvr: Cover, Fdd: Faded, Fght: Fought, Fin: Finish, Hdd: Headed, Hld up: Held up, Hmprd: Hampered, Hndy: Handy, Kikd: Kicked, Kn: Keen, Ld: Led/Lead, Midf: Midfield, Mod pc: Moderate pace, Otf: On the Fence, ROS: Ran on strongly, Slow: Slow away, Snagd: Snagged, Stld: Settled, Tn: Turn, Trld: Trailed, Under pres: Under pressure, Under rd: Under riding, Urgd: Urged, Wd: Wide, Wdr: Wider, Weavd: Weaved, Wknd: Weakened, Wrkd: Worked

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