Thistledown Race 8

Claiming

Stake: $20,492

CAPTURE MI (1) led throughout last start to score an effortless 2 lengths win over 1106m at this track (Dirt). Sure to run well again. SHADOW TRACER (4) is an honest type who impressed last time, scoring by 7 lengths over 905m at Mountaineer Park (Dirt). Has won eight races at this course and distance from 17 tries. Among the leading chances. SEEING RED (7) recorded a strong on-pace win here last time by one length over 1207m. Bold showing expected again. MON CAMO (3) showed good early speed and raced on the pace when first-up after a spell last start before fading to finish fifth, beaten 13 lengths, over 1106m at this track (Dirt). Has ability and a bold showing is expected.

Distance: 1106m
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Surface: Dirt
Class: CLM

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Capture Mi (1) 6222634321
Trainer: Manuel Vlaun ()
Jockey: Alexander Chavez
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $126,129
Win / Place: 6.38% / 40%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: UNCAPTURED (USA)

Dam: INTERMISSION (USA)

Dam's Sire: More Than Ready

100

Rating

Stats

Career

47: 3-9-7

Distance

9: 1-2-1

Trk/Dst

2: 1-1-0

Track

14: 2-3-3

Season

7: 1-2-2

1st Up

4: 0-1-1

2nd Up

4: 1-1-1

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

4th Up

3: 0-0-0

Turf

2: 0-0-0

Synthetic

14: 1-2-1

Dirt

31: 2-7-6

Fast

2: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

47: 3-9-7

Jockey Stats

Horse

2: 1-1-0

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

Racing well. Most recently favourite; won by 2 len at this track May 17 over 1106m defeating Sage Runner with 54kg at $2.40. Before that 2nd in a small field at this track on April 30 over 1207m, 2 len behind Time The Avenger carrying 54kg at $10.50.

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
1st of 6	17/5/25	Thistledown	1106m	CLM 3U	6	Alexander Chavez	54kg	Fast	1:06.28	60.1 km/h	2.0L	1-1	$2.40f	17	$20,587	$12,353	1. Capture Mi 2. Sage Runner 3. Aura Of Gold
2nd of 6	30/4/25	Thistledown	1207m	CLM 3U	2	Alexander Chavez	54kg	Fast	1:12.42	60.0 km/h	2.0L	1-1	$11	29	$24,153	$4,831	1. Time The Avenger 2. Capture Mi 3. Run For Reagan
3rd of 4	1/4/25	Mahoning Valley	1207m	CLM 3U	2	Anthony Y Nunez	56kg	M	1:13.14	59.4 km/h	5.8L	3-2	$11	15	$25,533	$2,553	1. Don't Stop 2. Time The Avenger 3. Capture Mi
4th of 7	17/3/25	Mahoning Valley	1106m	CLM 3U	5	L A Batista	56kg	M	1:07.19	59.3 km/h	1.1L	5-1	$4.70	19	$21,150	$1,057	1. Dr Schuster 2. Unbridled Victor 3. Mexitexafornia
3rd of 8	26/2/25	Mahoning Valley	1106m	CLM 3U	5	L A Batista	56kg	M	1:06.11	60.2 km/h	0.8L	3-1	$7.60	18	$25,740	$2,574	1. Little Vaquero 2. Don't Stop 3. Capture Mi
6th of 7	8/2/25	Mahoning Valley	1006m	CLM 3U	5	Angel I Diaz	56kg	Fast	0:57.60	62.9 km/h	7.8L	3-6	$4.60	11	$25,740	$257	1. Markhamian 2. Run For Reagan 3. Mansion Party

Montauk Cove (2) 4743554215
Trainer: Robin Schuster ()
Jockey: Luis Batista
Weight: 55kg
Prize Money: $327,319
Win / Place: 19% / 50%

12 yo Chestnut Gelding

Sire: CIRCULAR QUAY (USA)

Dam: AWANDA (USA)

Dam's Sire: Awad

Rating

Stats

Career

99: 19-19-12

Distance

39: 12-9-3

Trk/Dst

17: 5-6-1

Track

44: 9-9-6

Season

8: 1-1-1

1st Up

6: 0-1-0

2nd Up

6: 1-2-0

3rd Up

6: 2-2-2

4th Up

5: 3-0-1

Turf

4: 0-0-0

Synthetic

10: 2-0-1

Dirt

70: 16-13-9

Anti-Clockwise

70: 16-13-9

Jockey Stats

Horse

12: 4-0-1

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 - 1207m

Comments

Last start 5th of 7 at this track on May 26 over 1207m, 5.5 len behind Charger with 55kg at $6.70. Before that raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 0.5 len at this track April 24 over 1106m defeating C J All The Way with 54kg at $4.

Expected Settling Position: Off 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 7	26/5/25	Thistledown	1207m	CLM 3U	1	Alexander Chavez	55kg	Fast	1:12.26	60.1 km/h	5.5L	5-3	$6.70	32	$20,587	$618	1. Charger 2. Fat Daddy 3. Bad Little Beast
32 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 4	24/4/25	Thistledown	1106m	CLM 3U	2	Alexander Chavez	54kg	Fast	1:06.24	60.1 km/h	0.5L	3-2	$4.00	12	$21,048	$13,681	1. Montauk Cove 2. C J All The Way 3. Markhamian
2nd of 7	12/4/25	Mahoning Valley	1207m	CLM 3U	5	Bailey Weatherly	56kg	Good	1:12.98	59.5 km/h	6.8L	1-4	$31	13	$19,151	$3,830	1. Call Me Gusto 2. Montauk Cove 3. Lauda Speed
4th of 7	30/3/25	Mahoning Valley	1207m	CLM 3U	6	Bailey Weatherly	56kg	SP	1:12.34	60.1 km/h	6.8L	3-3	$24	13	$18,998	$950	1. Stealththirtyfour 2. First Citizen 3. Versatile
5th of 6	17/3/25	Mahoning Valley	1106m	CLM 3U	5	Bailey Weatherly	56kg	M	1:05.67	60.6 km/h	12.8L	2-6	$15	18	$19,242	$578	1. Bourbon And Ice 2. Stealththirtyfour 3. Versatile
5th of 10	27/2/25	Mahoning Valley	1207m	CLM 3U	1	Bailey Weatherly	56kg	SP	1:12.89	59.6 km/h	7.0L	9-8	$22	16	$19,304	$193	1. Slippery When Wet 2. Ubiquitous 3. Call Me Gusto

Mon Camo (3) x9823513x5
Trainer: Valerie K Shanyfelt (USA)
Jockey: Luis Gonzalez
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $315,634
Win / Place: 17% / 46%

10 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SEA OF SECRETS (USA)

Dam: KENTUCKY SHAMPOO (USA)

Dam's Sire: Maria's Mon

Rating

Stats

Career

79: 14-9-14

Distance

36: 8-4-9

Trk/Dst

12: 4-1-1

Track

20: 5-3-4

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

8: 1-0-1

2nd Up

7: 0-0-0

3rd Up

7: 1-1-0

4th Up

7: 1-2-1

Turf

8: 2-0-2

Soft

1: 0-0-1

Synthetic

17: 2-1-4

Dirt

51: 10-8-7

Fast

7: 2-0-1

Firm

1: 0-0-0

Anti-Clockwise

74: 14-9-13

Jockey Stats

Horse

16: 4-4-2

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

Comments

Second-up. Comes off a 38-day let-up. First-up after six months ran last in a small field at this track on May 5 over 1106m, 13 len behind Little Vaquero with 54kg at $2.30. Previously second-up of 9 at this track on June 24 over 1106m, 12 len behind Simply Valid carrying 56kg at $9.40.

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	5/5/25	Thistledown	1106m	CLM 3U	1	Anthony Y Nunez	54kg	Good	1:06.46	59.9 km/h	13.0L	3-2	$2.30f	168	$20,587	$618	1. Little Vaquero 2. Lucky Andy 3. First Citizen
168 Day Spell
3rd of 5	18/11/24	Mountaineer Park	1006m	CLM 3U	5	Luis A Gonzalez	54.5kg	Good	1:00.04	60.3 km/h	3.0L	2-3	$3.00	55	$13,644	$1,364	1. Bankx Turbo 2. Lucago 3. Mon Camo
55 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 7	24/9/24	Thistledown	1106m	CLM 3U	6	Luis A Gonzalez	56kg	SP	1:06.24	60.1 km/h	3.3L	2-1	$1.80f	15	$18,741	$11,245	1. Mon Camo 2. Unclejackomo 3. Riverboat Gambler
5th of 5	9/9/24	Thistledown	1106m	CLM 3U	1	Luis A Gonzalez	54kg	Fast	1:06.08	60.3 km/h	4.5L	3-5	$1.60f	27	$19,376	$581	1. Sahm Tequila 2. No Angel 3. Marley Luck
3rd of 6	13/8/24	Thistledown	1106m	CLM 3U	1	Luis A Gonzalez	56kg	Fast	1:05.04	61.2 km/h	1.1L	4-1	$2.00f	21	$20,239	$2,024	1. Practical Man 2. Fishing For Fun 3. Mon Camo
2nd of 7	23/7/24	Thistledown	1207m	CLM 3U	2	Luis A Gonzalez	56kg	Fast	1:12.02	60.3 km/h	0.1L	3-1	$3.90	29	$19,814	$3,963	1. Sahm Tequila 2. Mon Camo 3. Bad Little Beast

Markhamian (4) 5332126434
Trainer: Jabdiel Castillo ()
Jockey: Miguel Martinez
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $257,338
Win / Place: 18% / 56%

6 yo Bay Horse

Sire: SOCIAL INCLUSION (USA)

Dam: PERUVIAN JANE (USA)

Dam's Sire: Colonel John

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 3-3-3

Distance

4: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-1

Track

2: 0-0-1

Season

8: 1-2-2

1st Up

3: 1-1-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

4th Up

1: 0-0-1

Dirt

16: 3-3-3

Anti-Clockwise

16: 3-3-3

Jockey Stats

Horse

0: 0-0-0

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

1006m - 1609m

Comments

At the latest run settled back and ran on when 4th of 7 at this track on May 26 over 1207m, 5 len behind Charger carrying 54kg at $6.40. The start before that second last in a small field at this track on April 24 over 1106m, 6 len behind Montauk Cove with 54kg at $2.80.

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
4th of 7	26/5/25	Thistledown	1207m	CLM 3U	3	R A Perez	54kg	Fast	1:12.26	60.1 km/h	5.3L	7-4	$6.40	32	$20,587	$1,029	1. Charger 2. Fat Daddy 3. Bad Little Beast
32 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 4	24/4/25	Thistledown	1106m	CLM 3U	3	Javier Tavares	54kg	Fast	1:06.24	60.1 km/h	6.3L	4-3	$2.80f	12	$21,048	$2,105	1. Montauk Cove 2. C J All The Way 3. Markhamian
4th of 7	12/4/25	Mahoning Valley	1207m	CLM 3U	7	A Bracho	56kg	Good	1:12.98	59.5 km/h	7.5L	2-3	$2.50f	17	$19,151	$958	1. Call Me Gusto 2. Montauk Cove 3. Lauda Speed
6th of 7	26/3/25	Mahoning Valley	1609m	CLM 3U	2	A Bracho	56kg	Fast	1:41.64	57.0 km/h	15.8L	5-6	$3.20	23	$25,502	$255	1. Big Popper 2. Dr Schuster 3. Little Vaquero
2nd of 9	3/3/25	Mahoning Valley	1609m	CLM 3U	2	A Bracho	57kg	Fast	1:39.98	57.9 km/h	0.5L	5-1	$4.50	23	$19,242	$3,848	1. Dyrdek 2. Markhamian 3. Danville
1st of 7	8/2/25	Mahoning Valley	1006m	CLM 3U	1	A Bracho	56kg	Fast	0:57.60	62.9 km/h	0.5L	6-1	$2.10f	11	$25,740	$15,444	1. Markhamian 2. Run For Reagan 3. Mansion Party

Swelter (5) 253223319x
Trainer: J L Radosevich ()
Jockey: Yan Aviles
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $122,913
Win / Place: 14% / 59%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: TIZNOW (USA)

Dam: HOT CHA (USA)

Dam's Sire: Bernardini

Rating

Stats

Career

27: 4-7-5

Distance

5: 0-1-0

Track

7: 1-2-2

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-0

4th Up

2: 0-0-0

Turf

1: 0-0-1

Synthetic

5: 0-1-0

Dirt

21: 4-6-4

Fast

1: 0-0-1

Firm

1: 0-0-0

Clockwise

2: 0-0-1

Anti-Clockwise

25: 4-7-4

Jockey Stats

Horse

10: 1-3-4

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%

Comments

Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign second last of 10 at this track October 10 over 1609m, 27 len behind My Two Aunt Joans with 55kg at $2.70. First up last campaign third in a small field at Belterra Park September 9 2023 over 1006m, 3 len behind Revere Note carrying 54kg at $7.70.

Expected Settling Position: Off 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
9th of 10	10/10/24	Thistledown	1609m	CLM 3U	10	Yan Aviles	55kg	Fast	1:39.20	58.4 km/h	27.3L	4-9	$2.70f	35	$19,665	$197	1. My Two Aunt Joans 2. It's Fate 3. Apache
35 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 5	5/9/24	Thistledown	1609m	CLM 3U	5	Yan Aviles	54kg	Fast	1:41.04	57.3 km/h	0.3L	3-1	$3.40	23	$20,011	$12,407	1. Swelter 2. R Cardinal Prince 3. Mr Laoban
3rd of 9	13/8/24	Thistledown	1609m	CLM 3U	1	Yan Aviles	54kg	Fast	1:39.08	58.5 km/h	4.3L	1-3	$4.30	20	$20,903	$2,090	1. Hammerin Aamer 2. Mr Laoban 3. Swelter
3rd of 6	24/7/24	Thistledown	1609m	CLM 3U	4	Yan Aviles	54kg	Fast	1:40.88	57.4 km/h	4.3L	2-3	$4.20	46	$20,463	$2,047	1. Exalted Joy 2. Hammerin Aamer 3. Swelter
46 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 9	8/6/24	Thistledown	1609m	CLM 3U	4	Yan Aviles	54kg	Fast	1:41.62	57.0 km/h	0.3L	7-3	$4.20	35	$20,556	$4,112	1. War Novel 2. Swelter 3. Cumber
35 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 5	4/5/24	Thistledown	1609m	CLM 3U	5	Yan Aviles	54kg	Fast	1:39.48	58.2 km/h	1.0L	2-2	$7.50	21	$23,779	$4,756	1. Maythehorsebwithu 2. Swelter 3. Cambiaso

Seeing Red (6) 4564456221
Trainer: Ivan Calderon (Italy)
Jockey: Angel Diaz
Weight: 56kg
Prize Money: $97,934
Win / Place: 17% / 35%

5 yo Chestnut Gelding

Sire: KLIMT (USA)

Dam: OBREGON (USA)

Dam's Sire: Forest Wildcat

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 5-4-1

Distance

6: 2-0-0

Track

2: 1-1-0

Season

5: 1-2-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-2-0

4th Up

3: 1-0-1

Synthetic

5: 0-1-0

Dirt

23: 5-3-1

Anti-Clockwise

28: 5-4-1

Jockey Stats

Horse

2: 1-1-0

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

1106m - 1207m

Comments

Recent form sound. Returns from a 29-day let-up. Most recently favourite; raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 1.0 len at this track May 14 over 1207m defeating Callihoo with 56kg at $1.60. The run before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at this track on April 29 over 1207m, 2.5 len behind Monterey Peninsula with 56kg at $9.

Expected Settling Position: Off 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
1st of 6	14/5/25	Thistledown	1207m	CLM 3U	4	Angel I Diaz	56kg	Fast	1:13.13	59.4 km/h	1.0L	2-2	$1.60f	15	$19,913	$11,947	1. Seeing Red 2. Callihoo 3. Bobby G
2nd of 8	29/4/25	Thistledown	1207m	CLM 3U	3	Angel I Diaz	56kg	Fast	1:11.42	60.8 km/h	2.5L	3-2	$9.00	21	$21,048	$4,210	1. Monterey Peninsula 2. Seeing Red 3. Sahm Tequila
2nd of 5	8/4/25	Mahoning Valley	1207m	CLM 3U	2	Alexander Chavez	57kg	Good	1:14.28	58.5 km/h	1.3L	2-2	$2.00	40	$18,805	$3,761	1. Feelthebeat 2. Seeing Red 3. The Drake
40 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 10	27/2/25	Mahoning Valley	1207m	CLM 3U	3	T Houghton	56kg	SP	1:12.89	59.6 km/h	8.3L	8-7	$27	29	$19,304	$193	1. Slippery When Wet 2. Ubiquitous 3. Call Me Gusto
5th of 8	29/1/25	Mahoning Valley	1106m	CLM 3U	6	J Stokes	57kg	M	1:07.19	59.3 km/h	2.8L	1-6	$3.50	34	$22,297	$446	1. C J All The Way 2. Jareth 3. Amigo's Affair
34 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 9	26/12/24	Mahoning Valley	1207m	CLM 3U	1	T Houghton	57kg	M	1:13.33	59.3 km/h	7.0L	7-2	$4.30	24	$21,301	$1,065	1. My Man Vito 2. Ubiquitous 3. Frontliner

David's Gem (7) 661233766x
Trainer: Gary L Johnson (USA)
Jockey: Mauro Cedillo
Weight: 54kg
Prize Money: $470,030
Win / Place: 25% / 50%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: GEMOLOGIST (USA)

Dam: CHOKONNI (USA)

Dam's Sire: Arch

Rating

Stats

Career

54: 14-6-7

Distance

8: 2-1-1

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Track

12: 3-1-1

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

4th Up

2: 2-0-0

Synthetic

1: 0-0-0

Dirt

53: 14-6-7

Anti-Clockwise

53: 14-6-7

Jockey Stats

Horse

18: 6-1-4

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

1207m

Comments

Resumes after a break of four-and-a-half months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation when last in a small field at Mahoning Valley January 29 over 1207m, 12 len behind Doctor Wu carrying 57kg at $2.90. First up last campaign fifth of 8 at this track May 2 2023 over 1207m, 6 len behind Atomic Tone with 51.5kg at $7.40.

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
6th of 6	29/1/25	Mahoning Valley	1207m	CLM 3U	6	Mauro Cedillo	57kg	M	1:12.48	60.0 km/h	12.8L	1-5	$2.90	44	$28,045	$561	1. Doctor Wu 2. Bless The Kitten 3. Cugine
44 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 9	16/12/24	Mahoning Valley	1207m	CLM 3U	5	Mauro Cedillo	56kg	M	1:12.13	60.2 km/h	4.9L	9-5	$6.40	20	$29,289	$293	1. Goodluckchuck 2. Game Boy Benny 3. Doctor Wu
7th of 8	26/11/24	Mahoning Valley	1106m	CLM 3U	7	Mauro Cedillo	56kg	M	1:05.50	60.8 km/h	9.8L	8-7	$1.00	30	$28,931	-	1. Making Me Crazy 2. Class Actor 3. Doctor Wu
3rd of 10	27/10/24	Mountaineer Park	1207m	ALLOW OCLM 3	5	Mauro Cedillo	54.5kg	Fast	1:12.42	60.0 km/h	2.5L	1-2	$2.80f	40	$29,341	$2,934	1. Mighty Angel 2. Casanova Kitten 3. David's Gem
40 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 8	17/9/24	Mountaineer Park	1106m	ALLOW OCLM 3	4	Mauro Cedillo	54.5kg	Fast	1:04.24	62.0 km/h	4.8L	1-1	$4.40	36	$29,859	$2,986	1. Speighty War 2. Malibu Rock Star 3. David's Gem
36 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 9	12/8/24	Mountaineer Park	1106m	ALLOW OCLM 3	9	Mauro Cedillo	56kg	Fast	1:04.40	61.8 km/h	1.0L	7-1	$7.90	28	$31,189	$6,238	1. Out Of Cents 2. David's Gem 3. Speighty War

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