Plainridge Racecourse Race 7

1609M

Stake: $31,913

VINTAGE CHEDDAR (4) had about the mark in recent runs before the latest appearance when he scored by 2.25 metres over 1609m at this track. Primary contender in a similar race. SOUTHWIND SANDOR (6) went well to finish second two starts ago then recorded a comfortable victory last time out, scoring by 7 metres over 1609m at this track. Facing a tougher assignment but he is up to the task. RENAISSANCE DEO (2) is the next best after finishing third over 1609m at this track last time out. FLIRTIN JK (3) is the best of the rest after finishing fifth over 1609m at this track last time out.

Distance: 1609m
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather
Class: NW12500CD

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Mansome (Fr1) 8147562241
Trainer: Heidi Cushing ()
Driver: Ron Cushing
Prize Money: $350,445
Win / Place: 25% / 42%

10 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE (USA)

Dam: SIR ERIKA Z TAM

Rating

Stats

Career

68: 17-9-3

Distance

68: 17-9-3

Trk/Dst

60: 16-7-3

Track

60: 16-7-3

Season

11: 2-3-0

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-0

3rd Up

4: 2-0-0

All-Weather

68: 17-9-3

Best Mile

1:50.40

Comments

Looked good last start. Won by a 0.6 m (Fr5) at this track (1:51.30) beating Anvil Hands in STR ALL on May 29 at $6.40. Two runs back 4th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track, beaten 11 m by Warrawee Yale (1:52.40) in NW7500CD on May 19 at $2.20.

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
1st of 8	29/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Ron Cushing	1:51.30	1:51.30	0.6m	$6.40	10	STR ALL	$29,532	$14,766	1. Mansome 2. Anvil Hands, Virtual Horizon 3.
4th of 8	19/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Ron Cushing	1:52.40	1:52.40	11.3m	$2.20f	14	NW7500CD	$27,000	$2,160	1. Warrawee Yale 2. A Fair Ol Dance 3. Skyway Masterpiece
2nd of 7	5/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Ron Cushing	1:54.00	1:54.00	5.3m	$2.40	7	NW5000CD	$22,782	$5,695	1. Bettors Donttell 2. Mansome 3. A Fair Ol Dance
2nd of 7	28/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Brett Beckwith	1:52.10	1:52.10	3.0m	$4.70	7	NW7500CD	$27,604	$6,901	1. Always A Miki 2. Mansome 3. Negotiator
6th of 7	21/4/25	Yonkers Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Ron Cushing	1:53.20	1:53.20	15.0m	$62	7	NW10000L5	$32,779	-	1. Santana Hanover 2. Sling Shock 3. Samhara
5th of 8	14/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr7	Ron Cushing	1:52.30	1:52.30	15.0m	$26	15	NW12500CD	$32,779	$1,639	1. Virtual Horizon 2. Vintage Cheddar 3. Warrawee Yale

Renaissance Deo (Fr2) 2253436413
Trainer: Shane Tritton ()
Driver: Bruce Ranger
Prize Money: $218,362
Win / Place: 20% / 64%

Track / Distance Specialist

4 yo Bay Horse

Sire: LAZARUS N

Dam: DOCDOR CAMEO

Rating

Stats

Career

39: 8-11-6

Distance

39: 8-11-6

Trk/Dst

10: 4-2-3

Track

10: 4-2-3

Season

16: 1-4-4

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

All-Weather

39: 8-11-6

Best Mile

1:50.40

Comments

Last start good run when 3rd (Fr6) over 1609m at this track, beaten 6 m by Rocknroll Runa (1:50.40) in NW12500CD on May 29 at $11.70. Two runs back posted a big 4.5 m win (Fr3) at this track (1:51.40) beating Mach Seelster in W4-7PMLT on May 20 at $3.30.

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 6	29/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Ron Cushing	1:50.40	1:50.40	6.8m	$12	9	NW12500CD	$32,063	$3,847	1. Rocknroll Runa 2. Torrid Saint 3. Renaissance Deo
1st of 7	20/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Ron Cushing	1:51.40	1:51.40	4.5m	$3.30	9	W4-7PMLT	$28,687	$14,343	1. Renaissance Deo 2. Mach Seelster 3. Bang Ah Uey
4th of 7	11/5/25	Tioga Downs	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Jim Taggart (Jnr)	1:51.10	1:51.10	21.0m	$25	13	NW8001-4	$16,875	$1,350	1. Blazing Home 2. Century Heineken 3. Oakwood Paddy
6th of 9	28/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Walter Case (Jnr)	1:50.40	1:50.40	25.5m	$3.00f	7	NW12500CD	$32,779	-	1. Solesseo Matuca 2. Price Control 3. Little Willy
3rd of 9	21/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Walter Case (Jnr)	1:52.20	1:52.20	0.9m	$3.40	7	NW12500CD	$32,779	$3,933	1. General Montana 2. Flirtin Jk 3. Renaissance Deo
4th of 7	14/4/25	Yonkers Raceway	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	George Brennan	1:53.30	1:53.30	9.8m	$6.00	7	50000CLM	$37,956	$3,037	1. Deetzy 2. Curbside Pickup 3. Gentle Giant

Flirtin Jk (Fr3) 1x32112645
Trainer: Michael Girouard ()
Driver: Shawn T Gray
Prize Money: $269,438
Win / Place: 14% / 32%

5 yo Black Gelding

Sire: JK ENDOFANERA

Dam: MCFLIRTY

Rating

Stats

Career

67: 10-9-3

Distance

67: 10-9-3

Trk/Dst

5: 1-1-0

Track

5: 1-1-0

Season

8: 2-2-1

1st Up

4: 0-2-1

2nd Up

4: 0-1-0

3rd Up

4: 2-1-0

All-Weather

67: 10-9-3

Best Mile

1:50.10

Comments

Last start 5th (Fr3) over 1609m at this track beaten 12 m by Rocknroll Runa (1:50.40) in NW12500CD on May 29 at $6.90. At his previous start 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 13 m by Vintage Cheddar (1:50.30) in NW12500CD on May 23 at $19.30.

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 6	29/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Shawn T Gray	1:50.40	1:50.40	12.0m	$6.90	6	NW12500CD	$32,063	$1,603	1. Rocknroll Runa 2. Torrid Saint 3. Renaissance Deo
4th of 7	23/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:50.30	1:50.30	13.5m	$19	24	NW12500CD	$32,063	$2,565	1. Vintage Cheddar 2. Rocknroll Runa 3. Solesseo Matuca
6th of 6	29/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Shawn T Gray	1:50.20	1:50.20	34.5m	$41	8	NW20000CD	$37,956	-	1. Sport Secret 2. Blazing Home 3. Grey Horizon
2nd of 9	21/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Mitchell Cushing	1:52.20	1:52.20	0.9m	$2.10f	7	NW12500CD	$32,779	$8,195	1. General Montana 2. Flirtin Jk 3. Renaissance Deo
1st of 7	14/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Mitchell Cushing	1:53.30	1:53.30	4.5m	$13	8	NW12500CD	$32,779	$16,390	1. Flirtin Jk 2. Er Griffin 3. Huntanover
1st of 7	6/4/25	Saratoga	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Mitchell Cushing	1:54.40	1:54.40	0.9m	$3.40	7	NW9500L5CD	$22,428	$11,214	1. Flirtin Jk 2. Slip The Hundy 3. Gandolf The Black

Vintage Cheddar (Fr4) 5x77423321
Trainer: Amanda Kelley ()
Driver: Mitchell Cushing
Prize Money: $422,134
Win / Place: 27% / 55%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: BETTERTHANCHEDDAR (USA)

Dam: HOWFARNOW (NZ)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

85: 23-13-11

Distance

31: 9-6-4

Trk/Dst

13: 4-4-2

Track

13: 4-4-2

Season

8: 1-2-2

1st Up

11: 4-0-1

2nd Up

10: 1-1-1

3rd Up

8: 2-1-3

Mobile

27: 11-1-4

Standing

30: 5-6-4

All-Weather

82: 23-12-10

Grass

3: 0-1-1

Best Mile

1:50.00

Comments

In good form recently. Last start won by 2.25 m (Fr3) at this track (1:50.30) beating Rocknroll Runa in NW12500CD on May 23 at $6.30.

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
1st of 7	23/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Mitchell Cushing	1:50.30	1:50.30	2.3m	$6.30	8	NW12500CD	$32,063	$16,032	1. Vintage Cheddar 2. Rocknroll Runa 3. Solesseo Matuca
2nd of 7	15/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Aaron Merriman	1:50.30	1:50.30	5.3m	$3.40	10	NW12500CD	$32,063	$8,016	1. Price Control 2. Vintage Cheddar 3. Torrid Saint
3rd of 9	5/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr6	Brett Beckwith	1:53.10	1:53.10	14.3m	$2.20f	14	NW7500CD	$27,000	$3,240	1. Negotiator 2. Mach Seelster 3. Vintage Cheddar
3rd of 7	21/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Kevin Switzer (Jnr)	1:52.20	1:52.20	9.0m	$2.50f	7	NW7500CD	$27,604	$3,312	1. Rockin On Venus 2. Always A Miki 3. Vintage Cheddar
2nd of 8	14/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Gregory Merton	1:52.30	1:52.30	6.8m	$1.60f	9	NW12500CD	$32,779	$8,195	1. Virtual Horizon 2. Vintage Cheddar 3. Warrawee Yale
4th of 10	5/4/25	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr9	Brett Beckwith	1:51.20	1:51.20	6.0m	$19	20	TM<83.5CD	$21,565	$1,725	1. Speaker Of Peace 2. Warrawee Yankee 3. Taranaki

Always A Miki (Fr5) 253x421557
Trainer: Jimmy Nickerson ()
Driver: Matthew Athearn
Prize Money: $494,559
Win / Place: 14% / 49%

7 yo Bay Horse

Sire: ALWAYS B MIKI (USA)

Dam: BEACH GAL

Rating

Stats

Career

102: 15-18-17

Distance

102: 15-18-17

Trk/Dst

91: 13-17-14

Track

91: 13-17-14

Season

6: 1-1-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-2

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

All-Weather

102: 15-18-17

Best Mile

1:50.40

Comments

Last start 7th (Fr7) over 1609m at this track beaten 14 m by Mansome (1:51.30) in STR ALL on May 29 at $5.30. Two runs back 5th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 11 m by Heinikin Bythebay (1:50.40) in OPEN HC on May 15 at $19.40.

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
7th of 8	29/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr7	Brett Beckwith	1:51.30	1:51.30	14.3m	$5.30	14	STR ALL	$29,532	-	1. Mansome 2. Anvil Hands, Virtual Horizon 3.
5th of 5	15/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Matthew Athearn	1:50.40	1:50.40	11.3m	$19	7	OPEN HC	$42,187	$2,109	1. Heinikin Bythebay 2. Alex Having Fun 3. Virtual Horizon
5th of 7	8/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Matthew Athearn	1:51.10	1:51.10	13.5m	$6.20	10	NW12500CD	$32,063	$1,603	1. Price Control 2. Little Willy 3. Sweet Jeff
1st of 7	28/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Matthew Athearn	1:52.10	1:52.10	3.0m	$1.70f	7	NW7500CD	$27,604	$13,802	1. Always A Miki 2. Mansome 3. Negotiator
2nd of 7	21/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr5	Matthew Athearn	1:52.20	1:52.20	6.0m	$3.90	7	NW7500CD	$27,604	$6,901	1. Rockin On Venus 2. Always A Miki 3. Vintage Cheddar
4th of 7	14/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Nicholas Graffam	1:52.10	1:52.10	10.5m	$42	140	OPEN 2	$37,956	$3,037	1. Naturally Gifted 2. Grey Horizon 3. Lifes A Puzzle
140 Day Spell

Southwind Sandor (Fr6) 7061x3x621
Trainer: Melissa Beckwith ()
Driver: Brett Beckwith
Prize Money: $195,299
Win / Place: 16% / 48%

7 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: SPORTSWRITER (USA)

Dam: SILENT SERENITY

Rating

Stats

Career

50: 8-10-6

Distance

50: 8-10-6

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Track

1: 1-0-0

Season

3: 1-1-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-2

2nd Up

3: 0-2-0

3rd Up

3: 1-1-0

All-Weather

50: 8-10-6

Best Mile

1:50.10

Comments

Last start won a big 7 m win as favourite (Sr1) at this track (1:51.00) beating Justcallmebuck in NW5000CD on May 29 at $3.10.

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
1st of 9	29/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Sr1	Brett Beckwith	1:51.00	1:51.00	7.5m	$3.10f	13	NW5000CD	$22,782	$11,391	1. Southwind Sandor 2. Justcallmebuck 3. Alluneedisfaith
2nd of 6	16/5/25	Vernon Downs	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Jeff Gregory	1:51.30	1:51.30	0.8m	$1.85f	7	NW5000CD	$12,657	$3,164	1. Diamond Head 2. Southwind Sandor 3. Go With The Flow
6th of 7	9/5/25	Vernon Downs	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Dylan Huckabone Miller	1:53.20	1:53.20	9.0m	$15	230	NW5000CD	$12,657	-	1. Prospectors Gold 2. Jo Pa's Warrior 3. Excursion
230 Day Spell
1st of 6	29/4/25	Saratoga	1609m			-	Mark Beckwith	1:58.00	1:58.00	1.5m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Southwind Sandor 2. Lyons Somewhereboy 3. Born To Dance
3rd of 8	21/9/24	Saratoga	1609m		All Weather	Fr1	Brett Beckwith	1:55.30	1:55.30	6.0m	$3.65	146	NW6500L5CD	$16,676	$2,001	1. Soul Assassin 2. Born To Dance 3. Southwind Sandor
146 Day Spell
2nd of 8	14/9/24	Saratoga	1609m			-	Mark Beckwith	1:53.00	1:53.00	40.5m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Im Sir Blake 2. Southwind Sandor 3. Grams Lily

Grey Horizon (Fr7) x418324335
Trainer: Jackie Greene ()
Driver: Drew Monti
Prize Money: $313,628
Win / Place: 48% / 77%

Distance Specialist

4 yo Roan Horse

Sire: VERTICAL HORIZON

Dam: PANAGLER

Rating

Stats

Career

27: 13-5-3

Distance

27: 13-5-3

Trk/Dst

5: 0-1-2

Track

5: 0-1-2

Season

9: 1-1-3

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

3: 2-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-1-0

All-Weather

27: 13-5-3

Best Mile

1:51.30

Comments

Last start 5th (Fr4) over 1609m at this track beaten 13 m by Alex Having Fun (1:50.00) in MA OPEN HC on May 23 at $23.40. Two runs back 3rd (Sr1) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by Fourever Boy (1:51.00) in OPEN on May 8 at $12.30.

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	23/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr4	Aaron Byron	1:50.00	1:50.00	13.5m	$23	15	MA OPEN HC	$42,187	$2,109	1. Alex Having Fun 2. Blazing Home 3. Fourever Boy
3rd of 9	8/5/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Sr1	Mitchell Cushing	1:51.00	1:51.00	9.8m	$12	9	OPEN	$42,187	$5,063	1. Fourever Boy 2. Torrid Saint 3. Grey Horizon
3rd of 6	29/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Mitchell Cushing	1:50.20	1:50.20	16.5m	$12	8	NW20000CD	$37,956	$4,554	1. Sport Secret 2. Blazing Home 3. Grey Horizon
4th of 5	21/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Mitchell Cushing	1:51.00	1:51.00	9.0m	$14	7	OPEN HC	$43,131	$3,451	1. Lifes A Puzzle 2. Sport Secret 3. Virtual Horizon
2nd of 7	14/4/25	plainridge racecourse	1609m		All Weather	Fr3	Mitchell Cushing	1:52.10	1:52.10	6.0m	$9.90	9	OPEN 2	$37,956	$9,489	1. Naturally Gifted 2. Grey Horizon 3. Lifes A Puzzle
3rd of 7	5/4/25	Meadowlands	1609m		All Weather	Fr2	Brett Beckwith	1:52.20	1:52.20	6.0m	$17	14	6U W3-NW8	$34,505	$4,141	1. Miki Ray 2. Crush Kill Destroy 3. Grey Horizon

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