Plainridge Racecourse Race 7

1609m

Prize Money: $19,444

CHARLIES WISH (5) finished fifth last start, beaten 12 metres at this track over 1609m. Perfectly placed and is sure to be there at the finish. LIFES A PUZZLE (6) ran third last start at this track over 1609m, beaten 9 metres. Expected to run well. SEAFOOD NEIGHNEIGH (4) disappointed last time when seventh over 1609m at this track. Can make amends. KILL A DRAGON (1) disappointed last time when eighth over 1609m at this track. Can atone. Something for the Multiples: SMIFFY'S TERROR N (2)

Distance: 1609m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather
Class: NW6000CD

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Kill A Dragon (Fr1) 1111547558
Trainer: John Di Stefano ()
Driver: Shawn T Gray
Prize Money: $310,382
Win / Place: 17% / 45%

7 yo Bay Horse

Sire: CUSTARD THE DRAGON

Dam: KILL A ROCKINGBIRD

Rating

Stats

Career

96: 17-15-12

Distance

95: 17-15-11

Trk/Dst

67: 11-12-6

Track

68: 11-12-7

Season

23: 5-5-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

Metro

24: 6-3-5

Non-Metro

72: 11-12-7

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

96: 17-15-12

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:50.20

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

Lasix

Comments

Last start 8th (Fr8) over 1609m at this track beaten 30 m by Call Me Maverick (1:50.20) in NW9000CD on September 15 at $32.30. At his previous start 5th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 5 m by Virtual Horizon (1:51.00) in NW12000CD on September 8 at $28.10. Capable of more than he has shown recently. Respect.

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	15/9/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr8	Brett Beckwith	1:50.20	1:50.20	29.3m	$32	7	NW9000CD	$22,222	-	1. Call Me Maverick 2. Low Rider 3. Warrawee Yale
5th of 8	8/9/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Brett Beckwith	1:51.00	1:51.00	5.3m	$28	7	NW12000CD	$26,389	$1,319	1. Virtual Horizon 2. Favorable Draw 3. Vintage Cheddar
5th of 7	1/9/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	James Hardy	1:51.00	1:51.00	4.5m	$81	8	NW12000CD	$26,389	$1,319	1. Lochlan Hanover 2. Virtual Horizon 3. Tualou
7th of 8	24/8/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	James Hardy	1:51.10	1:51.10	14.3m	$17	7	NW10000CD	$28,531	-	1. Makorori 2. Fearful Intent 3. Alex Having Fun
4th of 7	17/8/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Brett Beckwith	1:50.30	1:50.30	7.5m	$5.70	7	NW10000CD	$28,531	$2,282	1. Vintage Cheddar 2. Tenzing Bromac 3. Favorable Draw
5th of 6	10/8/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Brett Beckwith	1:49.40	1:49.40	8.3m	$2.90f	7	NW12500CD	$31,384	$1,569	1. Wild Bill Wyatt 2. T H Tyson 3. Vanderbilt

Smiffy's Terror N (Fr2) 558x3x7735
Trainer: Matthew Medeiros ()
Driver: Nicholas Graffam
Prize Money: $122,854
Win / Place: 12% / 45%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: TERROR TO LOVE (NZ)

Dam: MYDADISACHAMP

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 3-3-5

Distance

24: 3-3-5

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

2: 0-0-0

Season

4: 0-0-1

1st Up

3: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

24: 3-3-5

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

24: 3-3-5

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:53.10

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

Lasix

Comments

Last start 5th (Fr6) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by Galactic Storm (1:51.10) in NW6000CD on September 15 at $5.10. At the run before good run when 3rd (Fr3) over 1609m at Pocono Downs beaten 6 m by Rio (1:51.00) in NW5500L5 on August 29 at $27.20. Going okay so keep him safe.

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 9	15/9/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Brett Beckwith	1:51.10	1:51.10	9.0m	$5.10	17	NW6000CD	$18,056	$903	1. Galactic Storm 2. Justa Little Bit 3. Alluneedisfaith
3rd of 8	29/8/26	Pocono Downs	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Brett Beckwith	1:51.00	1:51.00	6.8m	$27	26	NW5500L5	$15,692	$1,883	1. Rio 2. Jon I Love Dat 3. Smiffy's Terror
7th of 7	3/8/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Drew Monti	1:50.10	1:50.10	36.0m	$23	16	NW7500CD	$24,251	-	1. Vanderbilt 2. Montana 3. Fearful Intent
7th of 8	18/7/26	Pocono Downs	1609m		All Weather	Fr7	Brett Beckwith	1:50.00	1:50.00	16.5m	$18	271	NW8500L5	$19,594	-	1. Gentle Giant 2. Sandbetweenmytoes 3. Grand Cayman
271 Day Spell
2nd of 4	8/7/26	Pocono Downs	1609m			-	Dan Rawlings	1:52.20	1:52.20	1.5m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Howlenthehills 2. Smiffy's Terror 3. Take A Closer Look
1st of 5	10/12/25	Monticello Raceway	1609m			-	Kyle Dibenedetto	1:58.00	1:58.00	10.5m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Smiffy's Terror 2. Jim Blue 3. Maria Allegonda

Whats For Suppaah (Fr3) 8816138493
Trainer: Michelle Hardin ()
Driver: Drew Monti
Prize Money: $180,259
Win / Place: 17% / 49%

5 yo Brown Horse

Sire: DEUCE SEELSTER

Dam: SURREAL HANOVER

100

Rating

Stats

Career

51: 9-4-12

Distance

51: 9-4-12

Trk/Dst

42: 8-3-10

Track

42: 8-3-10

Season

16: 4-1-2

1st Up

5: 1-0-1

2nd Up

4: 2-1-1

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

51: 9-4-12

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

51: 9-4-12

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:52.00

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

Lasix

Comments

Two back was well beaten into ninth behind It's In The Stars at this track over 1609m in a NW9000CD on September 1 at $108.30. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Massive Speed at Bangor Raceway over 1609m in a FNICHOLSL1 on September 9 at $26.50. Big run expected.

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 7	9/9/26	Bangor Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Mcgwire Sowers	1:54.40	1:54.40	16.5m	$27	8	FNICHOLSL1	$11,111	$1,333	1. Massive Speed 2. Gabe Hanover 3. Whats For Suppaah
9th of 9	1/9/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr8	Bruce Ranger	1:51.10	1:51.10	33.0m	$108	8	NW9000CD	$22,222	-	1. It's In The Stars 2. Swifty Run 3. Call Me Maverick
4th of 8	24/8/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Bruce Ranger	1:51.20	1:51.20	11.3m	$35	28	NW7500CD	$24,251	$1,940	1. Montana 2. Hes Coming On 3. Warrawee Yale
8th of 8	27/7/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Michael Oosting	1:50.40	1:50.40	31.5m	$68	8	TRK<86	$29,028	-	1. Vintage Cheddar 2. Patrikthepiranha 3. Mr Huggins
3rd of 9	19/7/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:50.00	1:50.00	12.8m	$13	10	NW7500CD	$24,673	$2,961	1. Vintage Cheddar 2. Syracuse Express 3. Whats For Suppaah
1st of 8	9/7/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:53.10	1:53.10	10.5m	$3.50	14	NW3000L4	$17,417	$8,708	1. Whats For Suppaah 2. Flirtin Jk 3. Swifty Run

Charlies Wish (Fr5) 8422676325
Trainer: Enrico Robinson ()
Driver: Bruce Ranger
Prize Money: $105,667
Win / Place: 12% / 40%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: BETTOR'S WISH (USA)

Dam: GOSSIP MODEL

Rating

Stats

Career

47: 6-6-7

Distance

47: 6-6-7

Trk/Dst

4: 1-1-0

Track

4: 1-1-0

Season

25: 2-5-6

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

47: 6-6-7

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

47: 6-6-7

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:49.30

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

Lasix

Comments

Last start 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Call Me Maverick (1:50.20) in NW9000CD on September 15 at $5.30. Before that, a solid effort when 2nd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 6 m by Tualou (1:50.40) in NW9000CD on September 8 at $14.30. Has the ability to play a major role.

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 8	15/9/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Nicholas Graffam	1:50.20	1:50.20	12.0m	$5.30	7	NW9000CD	$22,222	$1,111	1. Call Me Maverick 2. Low Rider 3. Warrawee Yale
2nd of 8	8/9/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Bruce Ranger	1:50.40	1:50.40	6.0m	$14	9	NW9000CD	$22,222	$5,556	1. Tualou 2. Charlies Wish 3. No Guts No Glory
3rd of 8	30/8/26	Tioga Downs	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Colin Kelly	1:52.20	1:52.20	3.8m	$3.05	7	NW4501-4	$12,839	$1,541	1. Rockstar Artist 2. One Corona To Go 3. Charlies Wish
6th of 9	23/8/26	Tioga Downs	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Colin Kelly	1:51.40	1:51.40	17.3m	$8.74	7	NW8001-4	$14,979	-	1. Tenzing Bromac 2. Red Blooded 3. Price Control
7th of 8	16/8/26	Philadelphia	1609m		All Weather	Fr8	Johnathan Ahle	1:52.20	1:52.20	20.3m	$38	11	CG W4-8	$19,971	-	1. Everlast Sting Deo 2. Toast Of The Town 3. Pa Luke
6th of 6	5/8/26	Yonkers Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Colin Kelly	1:53.20	1:53.20	8.3m	$11	10	NW10781L5	$29,957	-	1. Lyrical Genius 2. Dunkin 3. Churchviewfrankl

Lifes A Puzzle (Fr6) 8662136563
Trainer: Gerald Mac Kenzie (Jnr) ()
Driver: Kevin Switzer (Jnr)
Prize Money: $456,618
Win / Place: 24% / 45%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: LAZARUS N

Dam: L DEES LIONESS

100

Rating

Stats

Career

74: 18-6-10

Distance

74: 18-6-10

Trk/Dst

53: 14-4-5

Track

53: 14-4-5

Season

18: 3-3-3

1st Up

5: 2-0-2

2nd Up

5: 2-1-0

3rd Up

5: 1-1-2

Metro

8: 1-1-3

Non-Metro

66: 17-5-7

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

74: 18-6-10

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:49.10

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

Lasix

Comments

Improved last start with a solid effort when 3rd (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 9 m by Odds On Blockchain (1:50.20) in NW6000CD on August 31 at $4.90. Chief contender.

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	31/8/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr7	Bruce Ranger	1:50.20	1:50.20	9.0m	$4.90	28	NW6000CD	$18,545	$2,225	1. Odds On Blockchain 2. Taste Of Honey 3. Lifes A Puzzle
6th of 6	3/8/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Bruce Ranger	1:48.20	1:48.20	11.3m	$30	7	NW12500CD	$32,810	-	1. So Rock N' Roll 2. Confederatestar 3. Southpaw
5th of 6	27/7/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Bruce Ranger	1:50.20	1:50.20	9.0m	$9.80	14	TRK<89	$31,930	$1,597	1. Major Hothooves 2. Confederatestar 3. Wild Bill Wyatt
6th of 7	13/7/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Nicholas Graffam	1:50.00	1:50.00	12.0m	$19	7	WO10000LT	$36,284	-	1. Still Rollin 2. Binge On Yankee 3. Jackson Cooper
3rd of 7	6/7/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Nicholas Graffam	1:51.00	1:51.00	5.3m	$24	11	WO10000LT	$36,284	$4,354	1. Soho Spectre 2. Hunting Zone 3. Lifes A Puzzle
1st of 8	25/6/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Nicholas Graffam	1:50.20	1:50.20	2.3m	$1.70f	7	NW5000L4	$20,319	$10,160	1. Lifes A Puzzle 2. Negotiator 3. Sweet Street Lou

Boiler Maker (Fr7) 2836434438
Trainer: Laura Shock ()
Driver: Brad Irvine
Prize Money: $383,685
Win / Place: 14% / 36%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SWEET LOU (USA)

Dam: MCSAUNA

Rating

Stats

Career

185: 26-16-25

Distance

185: 26-16-25

Trk/Dst

16: 3-1-5

Track

16: 3-1-5

Season

27: 4-3-6

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

43: 8-2-4

Non-Metro

142: 18-14-21

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

185: 26-16-25

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:49.40

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

Lasix

Comments

Last start 8th (Fr9) over 1609m at this track beaten 15 m by Galactic Storm (1:51.10) in NW6000CD on September 15 at $82.50. Two runs back 3rd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 10 m by Sundown Kid (1:52.00) in NW6000CD on September 8 at $20. Looks to be making up the numbers.

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 9	15/9/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr9	Brad Irvine	1:51.10	1:51.10	15.0m	$83	7	NW6000CD	$18,056	-	1. Galactic Storm 2. Justa Little Bit 3. Alluneedisfaith
3rd of 9	8/9/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Brad Irvine	1:52.00	1:52.00	10.5m	$20	8	NW6000CD	$18,056	$2,167	1. Sundown Kid 2. Sporty M Three 3. Boiler Maker
4th of 8	31/8/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Brad Irvine	1:50.20	1:50.20	9.0m	$17	7	NW6000CD	$18,545	$1,484	1. Odds On Blockchain 2. Taste Of Honey 3. Lifes A Puzzle
4th of 8	24/8/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Brad Irvine	1:51.00	1:51.00	7.5m	$11	7	NW5000CD	$19,971	$1,598	1. Lochlan Hanover 2. Seafood Neighneigh 3. Myultimate Snowy
3rd of 8	17/8/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Brad Irvine	1:51.20	1:51.20	12.0m	$11	23	NW3000CD	$17,118	$2,054	1. Hespoisedtopounce 2. Sundown Kid 3. Boiler Maker
4th of 5	25/7/26	Vernon Downs	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Brad Irvine	1:51.00	1:51.00	9.0m	$3.77	9	NW5001CD	$10,885	$871	1. Bartertown 2. War Of Will 3. Gregory

Hungry To Succeed (Fr8) 125x597624
Trainer: Jaymes Mcassey ()
Driver: Kyle Swift
Prize Money: $100,330
Win / Place: 16% / 37%

6 yo Bay Horse

Sire: STAY HUNGRY (USA)

Dam: BAND STAND

Rating

Stats

Career

43: 7-7-2

Distance

43: 7-7-2

Trk/Dst

2: 0-1-0

Track

2: 0-1-0

Season

6: 0-1-0

1st Up

5: 1-0-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-0

3rd Up

5: 0-2-0

Metro

2: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

41: 7-7-2

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

43: 7-7-2

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:49.40

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

Lasix

Comments

Last start 4th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track, beaten 8 m by Galactic Storm (1:51.10) in NW6000CD on September 15 at $19. Two runs back 2nd (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 4.5 m by Low Rider (1:51.10) in NW3000CD on September 7 at $8.70. Not keen.

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 9	15/9/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr7	Kyle Swift	1:51.10	1:51.10	8.3m	$19	8	NW6000CD	$18,056	$1,444	1. Galactic Storm 2. Justa Little Bit 3. Alluneedisfaith
2nd of 8	7/9/26	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Kyle Swift	1:51.10	1:51.10	4.5m	$8.70	9	NW3000CD	$15,278	$3,819	1. Low Rider 2. Hungry To Succeed 3. Meadowbrook Flash
6th of 8	29/8/26	Saratoga	1609m		All Weather	Fr8	Kyle Swift	1:54.00	1:54.00	12.8m	$79	7	NW5100L5CD	$12,839	-	1. Kingsville 2. Quality Bud 3. Hes A Ladies Man
7th of 7	22/8/26	Saratoga	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Kyle Swift	1:55.00	1:55.00	15.8m	$6.73	15	NW7500L5CD	$18,545	-	1. Warrior For Truth 2. A Good Quest 3. Hunter Hill
9th of 9	7/8/26	The Meadows	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Case Bateson	1:50.30	1:50.30	19.5m	$61	27	W3NW7EXTPM	$19,544	-	1. Gonnabelegendary 2. Southwind Spencer 3. Cruiser With Class
5th of 9	11/7/26	The Meadows	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Justin Irvine	1:51.40	1:51.40	18.0m	$3.60	399	CDCLMNW6	$11,901	$595	1. Brooks 2. Jk Maga 3. Happy Hour Blues
399 Day Spell

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 is getting stuck in

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