Thistledown 23 May 2024
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He has won four times from 5f to 1m. Finished 14l behind Stage Name when sixth of 7 at 5-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f last month. Commands respect now dropped in class.
He has won four times from 5f to 1m. Finished 14l behind Stage Name when sixth of 7 at 5-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f last month. Commands respect now dropped in class.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. Beaten 5l by Franco when second of 8 at 5-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m last month. A must for the shortlist.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. Beaten 5l by Franco when second of 8 at 5-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m last month. A must for the shortlist.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. A winner at 3-1 at Thistledown over 6f on his latest outing last month, beating Small Sailor. Others are preferred.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. A winner at 3-1 at Thistledown over 6f on his latest outing last month, beating Small Sailor. Others are preferred.
He has won three times at 1m. Third of 6 behind Maythehorsebwithu beaten at 8-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m earlier this month. Dangerous to rule out.
He has won three times at 1m. Third of 6 behind Maythehorsebwithu beaten at 8-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m earlier this month. Dangerous to rule out.
Has won 11 races at 1m. A winner at 5-1 at Thistledown over 1m on his latest outing earlier this month, beating Had Right by 4l. Another bold showing can be expected.
Has won 11 races at 1m. A winner at 5-1 at Thistledown over 1m on his latest outing earlier this month, beating Had Right by 4l. Another bold showing can be expected.
Has won 12 races from 5f to 1m. Third of 8 behind Franco beaten 7l at 18-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m last month. Others appeal more for win only purposes.
Has won 12 races from 5f to 1m. Third of 8 behind Franco beaten 7l at 18-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m last month. Others appeal more for win only purposes.
Has won ten races at 1m. A winner at 9-2 at Thistledown over 1m on his latest outing last month, beating Street Max by 5l. Could be hard to beat if in the same frame of mind.
Has won ten races at 1m. A winner at 9-2 at Thistledown over 1m on his latest outing last month, beating Street Max by 5l. Could be hard to beat if in the same frame of mind.
FRANCO (winner) had plenty in hand over Street Max (second) when scoring over C&D at the end of last month and has a strong chance of upholding the form. Giles also arrives on the back of a winning display and could well emerge as the main threat to the selection here.
Winner of five races from 5f to 7f. Won on his latest outing when 13-10jt-fav at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month, beating Lazarus Project. Holds solid claims.
Winner of five races from 5f to 7f. Won on his latest outing when 13-10jt-fav at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month, beating Lazarus Project. Holds solid claims.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. Finished behind Muni Muni Slew when fifth of 7 at 7-10fav on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f in September last year. Takes a drop in class and is likely to be heavily involved if ready to fire on all cylinders after a break.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. Finished behind Muni Muni Slew when fifth of 7 at 7-10fav on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f in September last year. Takes a drop in class and is likely to be heavily involved if ready to fire on all cylinders after a break.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. Third of 8 behind Uncle Kevin beaten 1 1/4l at 12-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 5f earlier this month. Worth considering.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. Third of 8 behind Uncle Kevin beaten 1 1/4l at 12-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 5f earlier this month. Worth considering.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. Finished 9l behind Apache when fifth of 6 at 19-5 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f last month. Better than he managed that day and is not dismissed here.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. Finished 9l behind Apache when fifth of 6 at 19-5 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f last month. Better than he managed that day and is not dismissed here.
He has won three times from 5f to 7f. Finished behind Nicholas James when fourth of 5 at evens fav on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Hold solid claims.
He has won three times from 5f to 7f. Finished behind Nicholas James when fourth of 5 at evens fav on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Hold solid claims.
Winner of five races at 6f. Beaten 1l by Uncle Kevin when second of 8 at 17-4 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 5f earlier this month. Capable of a bold showing.
Winner of five races at 6f. Beaten 1l by Uncle Kevin when second of 8 at 17-4 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 5f earlier this month. Capable of a bold showing.
A case can be made for all of these but AMERICAN PRINCE, who drops in class, could be hard to beat on his return to action. Lake Shore Drive and Roger Mcqueen are just two who could make this tough for the selection if he shows any weakness on his first run since last September.
She has won three times at 1m. Beaten 3l by She's Crafty when second of 6 at 5-1 on her latest outing at Mahoning Valley over 1m last month. Has plenty going for her and warrants serious thought.
She has won three times at 1m. Beaten 3l by She's Crafty when second of 6 at 5-1 on her latest outing at Mahoning Valley over 1m last month. Has plenty going for her and warrants serious thought.
She has won three times at 6f. Beaten 10l by Theresasilverlinin when second of 8 at 15-1 on her latest outing at Oaklawn Park over 6f (good) last month. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with William Martin. High on the shortlist.
She has won three times at 6f. Beaten 10l by Theresasilverlinin when second of 8 at 15-1 on her latest outing at Oaklawn Park over 6f (good) last month. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with William Martin. High on the shortlist.
She has won three times from 5f to 1m. Beaten 6l by Sweet Unique when second of 7 at 25-1 on her latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Reliable and warrants a second look.
She has won three times from 5f to 1m. Beaten 6l by Sweet Unique when second of 7 at 25-1 on her latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Reliable and warrants a second look.
She has won three times at 6f. Finished 9l behind Musicmansandy when fifth of 12 at 11-1 on her latest outing at Oaklawn Park over 6f earlier this month. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with William Fires. Likely to go well again.
She has won three times at 6f. Finished 9l behind Musicmansandy when fifth of 12 at 11-1 on her latest outing at Oaklawn Park over 6f earlier this month. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with William Fires. Likely to go well again.
She has won three times at 6f. Won on her latest outing when 1-20fav at Mahoning Valley over 6f (good) in March, beating Tap N Glo by 2 1/2l. Hard to oppose in her bid to complete a four-timer.
She has won three times at 6f. Won on her latest outing when 1-20fav at Mahoning Valley over 6f (good) in March, beating Tap N Glo by 2 1/2l. Hard to oppose in her bid to complete a four-timer.
All five have something to recommend them and while the likes of Magic Palace and Lofthouse warrant serious thought, OUTSPOKEN has been in irresistible form of late and is difficult to oppose in her bid to land a fourth consecutive success.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. Beaten 3 1/2l by Channel Fury when second of 8 at 17-10 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 5f in May '22. The market can guide ahead of his return from a lengthy absence.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. Beaten 3 1/2l by Channel Fury when second of 8 at 17-10 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 5f in May '22. The market can guide ahead of his return from a lengthy absence.
He has won three times from 5f to 1m. Finished 3 1/2l behind Henry Mac when fourth of 6 at 7-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Can make his presence felt.
He has won three times from 5f to 1m. Finished 3 1/2l behind Henry Mac when fourth of 6 at 7-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Can make his presence felt.
He has won three times at 6f. Beaten by Nicholas James when second of 5 at 5-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. This is more demanding.
He has won three times at 6f. Beaten by Nicholas James when second of 5 at 5-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. This is more demanding.
Successful at 5f and 6f. Finished behind Own The Town when fourth of 7 at 2-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Will do well to win this.
Successful at 5f and 6f. Finished behind Own The Town when fourth of 7 at 2-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Will do well to win this.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. Third of 5 behind Big Rowdy Dan beaten at 4-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Not ruled out.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. Third of 5 behind Big Rowdy Dan beaten at 4-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Not ruled out.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. A winner at 6-5 at Thistledown over 6f on his latest outing earlier this month, beating Midnight Majesty by 3 1/2l. Another bold bid looks assured.
He has won three times from 5f to 6f. A winner at 6-5 at Thistledown over 6f on his latest outing earlier this month, beating Midnight Majesty by 3 1/2l. Another bold bid looks assured.
RAINBOW'S PRIDE was a commanding winner over track and trip last time out and a similar display can see him repeat the feat. Mr. Bouma and Aquitania Arrival head the list of dangers.
He has won three times at 1m. Finished 4l behind Overload when fourth of 8 at 15-2 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Look elsewhere for the winner.
He has won three times at 1m. Finished 4l behind Overload when fourth of 8 at 15-2 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Look elsewhere for the winner.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. Beaten 7l by Shadowy when second of 4 at 11-2 on his latest outing at Belterra Park over 6f earlier this month. In the mix.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. Beaten 7l by Shadowy when second of 4 at 11-2 on his latest outing at Belterra Park over 6f earlier this month. In the mix.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. A winner at 5-1 at Mahoning Valley over 1m on his latest outing last month, beating Leroyisalagniappe by 1l. Holds every chance.
He has won three times from 6f to 1m. A winner at 5-1 at Mahoning Valley over 1m on his latest outing last month, beating Leroyisalagniappe by 1l. Holds every chance.
He has won three times from 5f to 1m. Finished 17l behind Swing State when sixth of 8 at 22-1 on his latest outing at Mahoning Valley over 1m (good) in January. Others appeal more.
He has won three times from 5f to 1m. Finished 17l behind Swing State when sixth of 8 at 22-1 on his latest outing at Mahoning Valley over 1m (good) in January. Others appeal more.
He has won three times at 6f. Won on his latest outing when 7-5fav at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month, beating Hartstein by 1 3/4l. Another bold bid looks assured.
He has won three times at 6f. Won on his latest outing when 7-5fav at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month, beating Hartstein by 1 3/4l. Another bold bid looks assured.
Successful twice at 6f. Beaten 10l behind Moester at 12-1 when 9th of 12 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Commands respect.
Successful twice at 6f. Beaten 10l behind Moester at 12-1 when 9th of 12 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Commands respect.
Eagle Nest merits the utmost respect following his recent C&D triumph, but this represents a significant drop in grade for PROSECUTOR and he is fancied to prove too strong. Little Toy Guns heads the remainder.
Successful twice at 1m. Finished behind Had Right when last of 5 at 17-4 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m (good) last month. He needs to better recent performances.
Successful twice at 1m. Finished behind Had Right when last of 5 at 17-4 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m (good) last month. He needs to better recent performances.
Successful twice at 1m. Beaten by Had Right when second of 5 at 3-5fav on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m (good) last month. Holds every chance.
Successful twice at 1m. Beaten by Had Right when second of 5 at 3-5fav on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m (good) last month. Holds every chance.
Successful twice at 1m. Third of 5 behind Had Right beaten at 4-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m (good) last month. Entitled to be in the shake-up.
Successful twice at 1m. Third of 5 behind Had Right beaten at 4-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m (good) last month. Entitled to be in the shake-up.
Successful at 6f and 1m. Won on his latest outing when 7-5fav at Thistledown over 1m last month, beating Donahue. Merits consideration.
Successful at 6f and 1m. Won on his latest outing when 7-5fav at Thistledown over 1m last month, beating Donahue. Merits consideration.
He has won three times from 5f to 1m. Finished 6l behind Nature Ofthe Beast when last of 6 at 18-5 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 5f earlier this month. Up against it.
He has won three times from 5f to 1m. Finished 6l behind Nature Ofthe Beast when last of 6 at 18-5 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 5f earlier this month. Up against it.
Successful twice at 1m. Finished 17l behind Broadway Sky when sixth of 7 at 6-1 on his latest outing at Mahoning Valley over 1m in March. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Joel Zawitz. Might find a few too strong.
Successful twice at 1m. Finished 17l behind Broadway Sky when sixth of 7 at 6-1 on his latest outing at Mahoning Valley over 1m in March. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Joel Zawitz. Might find a few too strong.
Successful twice at 1m. Finished 4 1/2l behind Nature Ofthe Beast when fourth of 6 at 13-5 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 5f earlier this month. Not without a chance.
Successful twice at 1m. Finished 4 1/2l behind Nature Ofthe Beast when fourth of 6 at 13-5 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 5f earlier this month. Not without a chance.
Successful at 6f and 1m. Finished behind Had Right when fourth of 5 at 20-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m (good) last month. Others hold more pressing claims.
Successful at 6f and 1m. Finished behind Had Right when fourth of 5 at 20-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 1m (good) last month. Others hold more pressing claims.
Successful at 6f and 1m. Third of 7 behind Own The Town beaten at 22-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Worth a second look.
Successful at 6f and 1m. Third of 7 behind Own The Town beaten at 22-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Worth a second look.
Successful twice at 1m. Finished behind Hollywood Closeup when fourth of 7 at 2-1 on his latest outing at Tampa Bay Downs over 1m last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Kathleen O Connell. The drop in grade is a positive.
Successful twice at 1m. Finished behind Hollywood Closeup when fourth of 7 at 2-1 on his latest outing at Tampa Bay Downs over 1m last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Kathleen O Connell. The drop in grade is a positive.
HOUSED deserves a change of luck having struck the woodwork on three of his last four starts and the son of Ghostzapper might be afforded just that in what looks a weak contest. Pleasant Valiant and Royal Air Force are feared most.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 6l by Reckless L J when second of 7 at 19-2 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Would be foolish to ignore.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 6l by Reckless L J when second of 7 at 19-2 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Would be foolish to ignore.
Winner of six races from 4f to 6f. Beaten 10l behind Moester at 15-1 when eighth of 12 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Warrants respect.
Winner of six races from 4f to 6f. Beaten 10l behind Moester at 15-1 when eighth of 12 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Warrants respect.
Has won 18 races from 5f to 6f. Beaten by Pecks Not Bad when second of 6 at 3-5fav on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Others appeal more.
Has won 18 races from 5f to 6f. Beaten by Pecks Not Bad when second of 6 at 3-5fav on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Others appeal more.
He has won four times at 6f. Finished behind Excitement when sixth of 8 at 18-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f in October last year. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Shane Meyers. Commands attention easing in grade.
He has won four times at 6f. Finished behind Excitement when sixth of 8 at 18-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f in October last year. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Shane Meyers. Commands attention easing in grade.
Winner of six races from 5f to 6f. Finished 8l behind That's The Way when fifth of 7 at evens co-fav on his latest outing at Mahoning Valley over 6f last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Andrew Tumblin. Needs more.
Winner of six races from 5f to 6f. Finished 8l behind That's The Way when fifth of 7 at evens co-fav on his latest outing at Mahoning Valley over 6f last month. Having his first run for a new stable today, previously with Andrew Tumblin. Needs more.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Third of 7 behind Reckless L J beaten 10l at 5-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Solid claims of at least hitting the frame.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Third of 7 behind Reckless L J beaten 10l at 5-1 on his latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Solid claims of at least hitting the frame.
Has won nine races from 5f to 6f. Won on his latest outing when 1-5fav at Thistledown over 6f (good) in August last year, beating Mo Dont No. One of the more likely winners on paper.
Has won nine races from 5f to 6f. Won on his latest outing when 1-5fav at Thistledown over 6f (good) in August last year, beating Mo Dont No. One of the more likely winners on paper.
It is hard to look past BRIG, who arrives on the back of two impressive victories and, easing slightly in grade, he gets the vote to bring up the hat-trick. Thedayofthegrey and Turning Pages can also go well.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Finished behind High Fire when fifth of 7 at 19-5 on her latest outing at Thistledown over 1m in September last year. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Nestor Rivera. Capable if on a going day and cannot be overlooked.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Finished behind High Fire when fifth of 7 at 19-5 on her latest outing at Thistledown over 1m in September last year. Having her first run for a new stable today, previously with Nestor Rivera. Capable if on a going day and cannot be overlooked.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 4 1/2l by Lemon Mousse when second of 6 at 19-2 on her latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Obvious shortlist material.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 4 1/2l by Lemon Mousse when second of 6 at 19-2 on her latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Obvious shortlist material.
She has won four times from 5f to 6f. Finished 12l behind Lemon Mousse when fifth of 6 at 20-1 on her latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Others have more compelling claims for the gold medal.
She has won four times from 5f to 6f. Finished 12l behind Lemon Mousse when fifth of 6 at 20-1 on her latest outing at Thistledown over 6f earlier this month. Others have more compelling claims for the gold medal.
She has won three times at 6f. A winner at 11-1 at Thistledown over 6f on her latest outing earlier this month, beating Ronni's Wind by 1/2l. Commands the utmost respect.
She has won three times at 6f. A winner at 11-1 at Thistledown over 6f on her latest outing earlier this month, beating Ronni's Wind by 1/2l. Commands the utmost respect.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 11l behind Paper Mansion at 30-1 when eighth of 10 on her latest outing at Tampa Bay Downs over 1m (good) in December last year. Warrants respect on her return.
Winner of five races from 5f to 1m. Beaten 11l behind Paper Mansion at 30-1 when eighth of 10 on her latest outing at Tampa Bay Downs over 1m (good) in December last year. Warrants respect on her return.
She has won three times from 5f to 6f. Finished 7l behind City Scene when fifth of 10 at 10-1 on her latest outing at Thistledown over 5f earlier this month. Certainly one for the shortlist.
She has won three times from 5f to 6f. Finished 7l behind City Scene when fifth of 10 at 10-1 on her latest outing at Thistledown over 5f earlier this month. Certainly one for the shortlist.
QUEENOFTHEBUCKEYE has built up enough credit to suggest that her recent lacklustre effort was no more than a blip and can return to winning ways here. Kettle Kiss and Mobil Lady also warrant respect.
